Paint a Basquiat Self-Portrait
Express yourself and paint a self-portrait inspired by one of the great American artists: Jean-Michel Basquiat!
Learn about Basquiat's fascinating rise to fame, and how he transformed art with his distinctive neo-expressionist style. Then, use pastels, watercolor, collage, and more to create your own self-portrait inspired by this one-of-a-kind Black artist.
Related LibGuide: Kids Events and Resources by Fairfax County Public Library (Admin)
- Date:
- Tuesday, February 17, 2026
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Location:
- Burke Centre Meeting Room 116, Burke Centre Meeting Room 117
- Library Branch:
- Burke Centre Library
- Categories:
- America 250 Black History Make/Create > Arts & Crafts
- Audience:
- School Age Children
To request reasonable ADA accommodations or alternative format of materials, please call 703-324-8380 or TTY 711.
