{"id":2552,"date":"2026-03-01T15:11:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T20:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.katklockow.com\/?p=2552"},"modified":"2026-03-23T15:42:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T19:42:01","slug":"art-tastic-event-at-kids-quest-childrens-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.katklockow.com\/?p=2552","title":{"rendered":"ART-TASTIC Event at Kid&#8217;s Quest Children&#8217;s Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I had the good fortune to be invited to do comics art demonstrations at this year&#8217;s ArtTastic event at  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidsquestmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KidsQuest Children&#8217;s Museum<\/a> in Bellevue, Washington, on February 27, 2026. The mission of the event was to not only encourage kids to create crafts and expand their imaginations, but also to introduce local art craftsmen who excel in various forms of art.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The other featured artists included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lamecca Bostwick- multidisciplinary painter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SmallRiniLady- vintage shadow portraits and paper art. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/smallrinilady\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@smallrinilady<\/a> on Social Media<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Theatre 33- multilingual non-profit community theater in Bellevue, WA. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatre33wa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">theatre33wa.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All the artists were located around the museum. I welcomed families to the second floor in the Connections lounge. For the event, I crafted a mix-and-match set of animals, insects, reptiles, and fantasy creatures that younger kids could move body parts around to create new creatures. For older kids, I worked with them to illustrate their own unique creatures and showed them how to illustrate feathers, scales, claws, and even crab pinsurs! It was a lot of fun, and I enjoyed meeting everyone who came by the Connections area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was a delight being a part of ArtTastic and I hope to do more events with Kids&#8217; Quest Children&#8217;s Museum in Bellevue! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2558\" src=\"https:\/\/www.katklockow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_8474-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.katklockow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_8474-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.katklockow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_8474-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.katklockow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_8474-150x150.jpg 150w, 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