Kid Craft Art Workshop - Animal Portrait Paper Mosaics

Join CalNAM and
Artist Katherine Taylor of Poetry Frog for a
paper mosaics family-friendly workshop on Thursday, February 15th, 2026,
from 1PM-3:30PM. Katherine will guide attendees through planning
and arranging their very own animal portrait with a variety of colorful and
patterned paper options. Attendees should either bring an animal photo that
they connect with (such as a pet photo), or may choose from one of the provided
examples.

Please note, at
this family-friendly class, all students ages 11 and under must be accompanied
by a paid, participating adult. The instructor encourages full-family
participation, and kindly asks for the expectation that everyone will have fun
and create something awesome! 

About the Instructor:

An accomplished
muralist, illustrator, teacher & author, Katherine Taylor specializes in
creating endearing animal portraits. Her vibrant, cheerful murals and paintings
have been featured throughout California, including Children’s Hospital of
Orange, the Santa Maria Strawberry Festival, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital
Stanford in Palo Alto, the city of Brea, and numerous other locations. The
purpose of her work is to create art that sparks spontaneous smiles from the
viewer and make the world a little happier.

The class fee for
this workshop is $35 for CalNAM Members and $40 for CalNAM Non-Members, per
participant, all supplies included. Advance registration is required. This
class is suited for all ages!

Questions? Email Assistant Director Rachel Metz at rachel@calnatureartmuseum.org.