Workshop Papier-Geschichten

At the workshop "Papier-Geschichten", the children design their own figures and tell their stories through pictures. We work with collages, just like the artist Henri Matisse: we tear and cut out coloured pieces of paper and glue them together to form animals. You don't need to be able to draw, because there is no "right" way to do it: with simple shapes and a little imagination, you can create something unique. At the end, each child takes their own little book home. Guest at Urban Art Kids is the illustrator Cynthia Alonso. The award-winning Argentinian illustrator and graphic designer, who now lives in Berlin, has illustrated more than a dozen international children's books since 2016, including "Wirbelwind", "The Reader", "Aquarium" and "The Yellow Handkerchief". Her colourful, expressive works have been featured, among others,