Learn acrylic painting basics and image-making techniques to release emotions through a painting. Sendy Santamaria, featured 2024 Summer Stride illustrator-author, will lead participants to think about a feeling and make a painting inspired by it using illustration techniques. For children and their caregivers. Space limited. Reservations required: (415) 355-5648 or sign-up at the Children's Services reference desk.
Sendy Santamaria is an illustrator and children’s book author from San Diego, based in San Pablo, California. She holds a BFA in Illustration with distinction from California College of the Arts. She creates paintings and stories rooted in ordinary life and Mexican American culture.
Connect: Sendy Santamaria – Website | Sendy Santamaria – Instagram
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¡VIVA!: Latinx Interest
Connect to engaging discussions and performances related to the Latinx community.
¡VIVA! at the Library is a celebration of Latinx heritage, cultures and traditions. San Francisco has a rich Latinx heritage that is highlighted in a diverse array of exciting programs for all ages, from Spanish/bilingual storytimes to cooking classes, author talks to art and cultural presentations.
Make + Do
Find inspiration through craft programs featuring talented artists, makers and even your local librarians. For craft programs, all materials are provided, unless noted.