Fine Art Friday: Make Your Own Button

  • Friday, May 3
  • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM MT
  • SANTA FE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM: 1050 OLD PECOS TRAIL, SANTA FE, NM 87505

Decorate your backpack, jacket, or lunchbox with a button of your own creation!

Join us on the first Friday in May as part of the Santa Fe Children’s Museum Fine Art Friday program! We will lead an activity wherein participants can design and create their own button. The sky is the limit for how many buttons you can make! 

Materials include paper, markers, crayons, pencils, and colored pencils. This activity is perfect for kids of all ages. Button press machine will be handled by Georgia O’Keeffe Museum Educators and Santa Fe Children’s Museum staff. 

Hosted by the Santa Fe Children’s Museum, Fine Art Friday is a weekly program that explores hands-on art activities with special guests. To learn more about Fine Art Friday, please visit SFCM’s website. 

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Santa Fe Children’s Museum
1050 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 989-8359

Upcoming Events

Watercolor sketch of houses and landscape. There are two houses, the one that is slightly larger is located closer to the left side of the paper, the smaller house is closer to the right side of the paper. The walls of the houses are purple and the roofs are red. The houses are situated slightly above the center of the paper and the front of the paper is dominated by an expanse of light green which fades to yellow as it gets nearer to the houses. In the background, behind the houses, there are dark blue mountains. There is a strip of sky which is white, tinged with blue around the edges of the paper.

Past Event Classes

In-Person Class: Splash into Spring with Watercolor

O'KEEFFE MUSEUM CREATIVITY STUDIO | CORNER OF W MARCY ST AND SHERIDAN ST, SANTA FE, NM

Saturday, March 28

12:00pm

Horizontal watercolor of New Mexico landscape with trees in front of two small hills in the middle ground, while the foreground is unpainted white paper. The background is an expansive vista of a tree-dotted mesa and a clear blue sky.

Event Classes

Online Class: Watercolor Hills & Dunes—Lost & Found Edges

Online

Monday, March 30

11:00am

Two white-streaked pink tulips with green leaves occupy the center of the composition. Several yellow tulips stand behind these pink flowers. Light green stems support the blooms. The background of the work is painted solid white.

Event Classes

Online Class: Springtime Watercolor Botanicals | Daffodils & Tulips

Online

Saturday, April 4

10:00am