Create with O’Keeffe: Cardboard Cities 

  • Thursday, December 12
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM MT
  • LA FARGE LIBRARY | 1730 LLANO ST, SANTA FE, NM 87505

Create your own cardboard city!

Join experienced teaching artist Christina Kortz in learning how to create your very own city made out of cardboard! Do you want tall buildings or short buildings? Lots of color or no color at all? Come to the Santa Fe Public Library to explore the magic behind art-making! 

Christina Kortz has been with the O’Keeffe Museum since the year 2000. She began as an Education Coordinator and Family Programs Manager, and now works as a Museum Educator and Gallery Guide. Christina is an experienced arts educator, illustrator, fashion stylist, and dancer.  

Create with O’Keeffe is a free monthly drop-in program offered in partnership with the Santa Fe Public Libraries, occurring on the second, third, and fourth Thursday of every month at libraries around Santa Fe. Create with O’Keeffe aims to bring fun art activities to kids and families while helping them learn how to express themselves through visual art! The program is free to attend and does not require advanced registration. 

For more information, or for any inquiries, please contact learning@okeeffemuseum.org.  

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