Social Program: Sewing Class

Honorary Consulate of Mexico in Yogyakarta also has another social program that is sewing class. Sewing class is available for people who live near the office. Most of students are mother. Sometime they come to the class with their child. They learn sewing from basic theory like how to make a size, model, or pattern. Before the class started, they introduced the sewing equipments by their teacher, miss Kasmi.

This class opens for public in every Sunday, at 01.00 pm. Sometimes the schedule changes in accordance with the collective agreement of mothers and the teacher. It because of sometime mothers or teacher have some another business outside.

Miss Kasmi teachs her student to make pattern of skirt

Social Program: Dancing Class

Honorary Consulate of Mexico for Yogyakarta also has dancing class for children. The teacher for dancing class also from ISI, her name is mbak Arjuni. In this dancing class, there are 10 children or more who join this class.

In this dancing class, children are learning about Mexican’s dance or Indonesian Traditional Dance. This dancing class based on program of Embassy of Mexico for Indonesia. 

It is the way Government of Mexico to promote its culture by Mexican’s dance.

Dancing Class held in every Sunday at 02.00 pm in Tembi Gallery, near from Honorary Consulate of Mexico Office. This Dancing Class is open for public too.

If you curious to learning or know about another dance and culture, let’s join us.. and keep dancing.. :D

Social Program: Painting Class

Honorary Consulate of Mexico for Yogyakarta has cooperation with Institut Seni Indonesia (ISI) Yogyakarta for Social Program. One of the programs is Painting Class.

Painting Class held every Thursday, at 03.00 PM in Rumah Bambu. Rumah Bambu took a place near Honorary Consulate of Mexico Office, in Tembi Village.

In this Painting Class, there are so many children from Tembi Village or another village who join this class. In every meeting, there are 60-70 children in this program. The children who join this class were the children from 3-11 years old. For children in playgroup and kindergarten school they are learning about how to coloring the paintings. And for children in elementary schools they are learning about how to make paintings.

Painting Class also has another program, like they are making collages. Collage is one of art that makes a painting from pieces of paper. It can develop imagination of children.

Childrens made a card for Mother's Day in December 2012

Painting Class with children

The one example of Collage

Verli made her collage

Mas Riest, teacher for collage, student of ISI, teached the children in Rumah Bambu

This Painting Class is open for everyone, so if you want to join us, just come in Rumah Bambu, and let’s having fun together.. :D