Join Tètpwav Solèy & PwavKAP for an afternoon of Haitian kite-making in this hands-on Ti Atis session!
Spark your imagination in a creative family workshop where Haitian artist Tètpwav Solèy of PwavKAP (Keep Art Poppin) will lead participants in the traditional art of Haitian kite-making. Youth will learn basic geometry concepts and cut out their own shapes and designs to create a kite from skeleton to decoration! Enjoy storytelling open to all before participants head outdoors to fly their kites.
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Saturday, April 10, 2027
2-4pm
Brooklyn Children’s Museum
145 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213
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Attendance is free with museum admission. Plus, as a special offer for the HCX community, the Brooklyn Children’s Museum is offering FREE admission to the HCX community!
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Artist Bio
Tètpwav Solèy is a Haitian painter, kite-making instructor, musician, spoken‑word performer, and author whose work explores the intersections of culture, consciousness, and social commentary. In the spirit of sharing and learning, Tètpwav has transformed his traditional childhood pastime of making kites into PwavKAP kite-making workshops for the larger community. Tètpwav has collaborated with organizations such as Komite Ayiti, Creative Alliance, and Global Kids at the Haitian Embassy in Washington, D.C., to facilitate kite-making. In conclusion, Tètpwav’s artistic journey continues as he not only feeds his hunger to learn and grow into the best version of himself but has also shared and spread his seeds of creativity anywhere imagination blooms.
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About Ti Atis
This session of Ti Atis is made possible with support from Diaspora Community Services’ Haitian Response Initiative Provider Project from the NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs.
Ti Atis returns to the Brooklyn Children’s Museum for a new season of interactive youth and family programming! Ti Atis (Little Artists) engages youth of Haitian descent and their peers with Haitian history and heritage via the arts, giving young people the tools to build an inclusive and culturally informed future as they learn about diverse art forms from professional Haitian artists.
Mark your calendars! Happening on the second Saturday of every month from November 2026 to May 2027. Stay tuned for the full lineup of teaching artists.
