Book: My Friend Earth Author: Patricia MacLachlan Illustrator: Francesca Sanna Die-cut pages invite the reader to explore how Earth is a friend to all creatures, watching over us as the year cycles through the seasons. Art Project: More info coming soon! Exhibition: Echoes of the Floating World Read More about Studio & Storytime here>>>
Book: La Guitarrista Author: Lucky Diaz Illustrator: Micah Player When Canta finds a guitar in the trash, she is one step closer to becoming a rock star. Even though the guitar is broken and she doesn't know how to play, nothing can stop Canta from going after her dreams. Art Project: Watercolor Painting Guitar … Continue reading Studio & Storytime TAM | TPL
Book: I Got the Rhythm Author: Connie Schofield-Morrison Illustrator: Frank Morrison On a trip to the park with her mother, a young girl hears a rhythm coming from the world around her and begins to move to the beat, finally beginning an impromptu dance in which other children join her. Art Project: Glow Neon … Continue reading Studio & Storytime TAM | TPL
Book: Amy Wu and the Lantern Festival Author: Kat Zhang Illustrator: Charlene Chua When Amy accidentally breaks her family's lantern, she learns to mend the old with the new to create a new tradition. Includes instructions on how to make homemade lanterns. Art Project: Year of the Snake Red Chinese Lanterns Exhibition: Finding Home: The … Continue reading Studio & Storytime TAM | TPL
Join us at Tacoma Art Museum for a hands-on Tapete Making Workshop, where we’ll explore the vibrant tradition of creating Tapetes, or sand paintings, commonly seen during Día de los Muertos celebrations. Guided by skilled artists, participants will learn the history and cultural significance of Tapetes and get the chance to create their own intricate … Continue reading Tapete Making Workshop