10 Dollar Artisan Venetian Masks Special at the Festa San Jose
ITALIAN FAMILY FESTA SAN JOSE
GUADALUPE PARK
AUGUST 24TH AND 25TH
THE HOPE COLLECTION VENETIAN MASKS BY
CARLA ALMANZA-DEQUANT
Moondancers, a Romantic Italian Sculpture worth $3500, will be offered for donation raffle tickets at the Italian Family Festa to benefit the Italian American Heritage Foundation in San Jose, the Italian Consulate and in celebration of the Year of the Italian Culture in America. This sculpture by award winning artist, Venetian Mask Maker and Sculptor Carla Almanza-deQuant measures approximately 40" by 30" by 7". It is made using the 16th and 17th century art of Sculpting in Italy with paper, fabric, gold leaf and the artists personal touch. It is light weight. Moondancer is donated by the Artist Carla Almanza-deQuant Tickets will be available at the Prize Drawing Booth for Italian American Heritage Foundation San Jose for $5 each or 5 for $20. Make sure to visit and view and purchase tickets to support our cultural organizations! You will want to see this ancient technique in a modern sculpture. You do not need to be present to win.

Carla has made and generously donated 100 masks to Gioia Company to support the Italian Arts!!! These masks retail value: $45.00 and up we will sell for $10 each. Visit our booth near the main stage this weekend August 24 and 25th in Guadalupe Park San Jose. Thank you for coming to the Italian Family Festa San Jose and supporting the Italian Cultural Arts, Company and Club. GRAZIE MILLE CARLA ALMANZA-DEQUANT www.carlaalmanza-dequant.com
Gioia Italian Art and Products Company www.gioiacompany.com
Italian American Heritage Foundation San Jose www.iahfsj.org.