Dive into the history of art and learn about 7 famous artists from 7 different countries. Each day students will explore the works of Henri Matisse, Wassily Kandinsky, Pablo Picasso, Marcel Duchamp, Piet Mondrian, Salvador Dali, and Keith Haring. Students will be emulating the styles of these artists through drawing, painting, and sculpture.
Sculpture
Mixed Media Sculpture for Kids
Using a variety of different mediums, kids will explore the basics of 3D art. Creativity abounds as sculptures big and small are formed from the students’ imagination. Kids will work with clay, paper mache, wire, sculpey polymer clay, and cardboard in making individual and collaborative sculptures.
Upcycle Art: Newspaper Creations
Kids explore the endless options of art making using one simple material: newspaper! Kids will make intricate butterfly sculptures, flowers with bursting colorful petals, and sparkly fish throughout the week using upcycled materials. Keep it simple and get creative!
Wild Clay Kingdom
The various animal kingdoms of the world have many different types of wild animals and habitats. Each day we will focus on a different part of the world and the animals that live there. Then, we will make clay sculptures of those animals and build homes for them. Immerse your kids in the wild clay kingdom! Due to drying and firing times, pottery will be ready to pick up 10-12 days after the class session is finished.
Rad Recycled Reptiles
Learn about radical reptiles through art in this class. Kids will make 3-D sculpture animals out of recycled materials and paint. Alligators, turtles, bull frogs, and lizards are on the creative menu, and kids will take home a zoo of creatures to display.
Creative Sculpture Station
Kids explore 3D creations with Janice through sculpture projects that introduce styles of modern artists such as Piet Mondrian, Marcel Duchamp, and Pablo Picasso. Students will have the opportunity to experiment with paint, paper, cardboard, and other recycled materials to create their wild sculptures.
