Kids Create: Mexican Amate Paintings

Thu, Oct 3 2024
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Jamaica Bay, Meeting Room

after school arts and crafts Hispanic Heritage Month kids create

Amate paintings are a form of Indigenous Mexican folk art consisting of brightly colored paintings outlined in black and painted on a soft paper produced from the fiber of fig tree bark.

Let's celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15, 2024) and make our own colorful amate paintings!

Kids Create is an arts and crafts for school age children 5-12 years. 

Join us every Thursday afternoon at 4:00pm for a new arts and crafts project.

 

Children's versions of brightly colored Mexican Amate paintings
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Add to My Calendar 10/03/2024 04:00 pm 10/03/2024 05:00 pm America/New_York Kids Create: Mexican Amate Paintings <p>Amate paintings are a form of Indigenous Mexican folk art consisting of brightly colored paintings outlined in black and painted on a soft paper produced from the fiber of fig tree bark.</p><p>Let's celebrate <strong>Hispanic Heritage Month</strong> (September 15-October 15, 2024) and make our own colorful amate paintings!</p><p>Kids Create is an&nbsp;arts and crafts&nbsp;for school age children 5-12 years.&nbsp;</p><p>Join us every Thursday afternoon at 4:00pm for a new arts and crafts project.</p><p>&nbsp;</p> Brooklyn Public Library - Jamaica Bay, Meeting Room MM/DD/YYYY 60