Welcome to the sacred heart of Roman Catholic Brazil in Art Macabre’s Holy Week special. Expect Weeping Mary statues, bleeding stigmata and religious iconography to inspire your drawings.

At each event, Art Macabre will invite you to explore a different culture through drawing, taking you on a dark voyage of discovery around the globe.

This month, Art Macabre’s Global Curiosities series presents a Holy Week special. Life drawing salons with a lethal dose of curiosity and the macabre. From ‘Friday of Sorrows’ to ‘Black Saturday’, they’ll transport you to the sacred heart of Roman Catholic Brazil to explore religious rituals and community celebrations surrounding the death of Christ. 

Featuring nude and costumed models, narrative and music to draw to.

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COMPETITION: Win 1x Pair of tickets to attend Art Macabre Death Drawing: 'Global Curiosities: Brazil - Roman Catholic Holy Weekend Special' at The Book Club at 14:00 on Saturday, 19 April. To enter the competition, send an email to admin@run-riot.com with the correct answer in the ‘subject’ box. The winner will be randomly selected.

Q: This particular Art Macabre event takes place on 'Black Saturday'. The day is known by several other names reflecting the Holy Week and Easter. Of the following which is the odd one out?
A: .1) Holy Saturday .2) Great Sabbath .3) Black Sabbath .4) Joyous Saturday