We had SO MUCH FUN in last Saturday’s Adult-Child Acrylic Pour Workshop! The process and results were OUT OF THIS WORLD! SEE MORE in our ALBUM. And Stay Tuned for our future GROWN-UP ART ADVENTURES WORKSHOP with Acrylic Pour Painting!
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SATURDAYS IN THE STUDIO is only 3 days away! Join us for Acrylic Pour Painting.
We saw the excitement, listened to your artistic interests and now it’s back! Join us this Saturday, 11/16 415pm-545pm @ All Soul’s Church for our popular Acrylic Pour Painting Adult-Child Workshop. Learn a new painting technique and go home with TWO canvases each for you and your budding little artist. THERE’S STILL TIME! Register by …
November means Museum Art Adventures!
For our first museum tour this new school year, we traveled to the Guggenheim Museum of Art! Our Art Adventurers viewed the Guggenheim’s Artistic License & Basquiat exhibitions exploring lines, shapes and symbols, oh my! It was all about abstract modern and contemporary art reviewing our forms & sculptures with Giacometti; geometric shapes, lines …
CUTTING & GLUING MADE SIMPLE in this week’s ART ADVENTURE
SKETCHBOOK COVER DESIGNS- We record our progress with lines, shapes and pictures throughout the semester in our sketchbooks. Today we decorated them by “shopping” for colors we liked and patterns/ textures that pleased us. We made choices about what went first, then overlapped: “Larger first/smaller last.” Cutting made simple: Child: Step 1: Act like you’re …
THIS WEEK IN CCA: NOT IMPASTA but IMPASTO!
We explored new tools and painting techniques in THIS WEEK’S #ARTADVENTURES . Our 2- 8 year old adventurers mixed sand with paint and used palette knives to make an Impasto Painting A technique used in painting, where paint is laid on an area of the surface in very thick layers. Palette knives help to achieve …
Science met Art THIS WEEK in our Art Adventures
This week’s #ArtAdventures !! Conducting #Science #Art Experiments and #exploring the depths of the ocean floor in our underwater ocean #dioramas! All age appropriated for our 2-5yr old art adventurers. ATTENTION:: NEW STUDENTS STILL WELCOMED FOR A $45 TRIAL CLASS!!!! SIGN UP AND EXPLORE THE WORLD OF ART WITH ART ADVENTURES
SCIENCE meets ART with NEXT Week’s Trial Classes.
ART & Science are all about exploring and trying new things! Experiment with us 10/1 & 10/2 by signing up for our age-appropriated Liquid OCEAN Diorama projects! Learning FUN ART & SCIENCE TERMS & FACTS including: Who is the artist Joseph Cornell? What are found objects? What is an assemblage? What does density mean? Join …
Trial Classes matter… and Splatter! Why taste-testing programs is key.
HAPPY FALL, everyone! Back to school means change and change for kids is hard. This week we noticed many fears alleviated and many challenges overcome Once in the consistency of the classroom, and having formed trust and boundaries with our young students, we were all set for the chaos of “Action” Jackson Splatter-Painting during our …
Welcome Back to School! Fall ART is in the air and in our minds
While the unofficial end to summer has waved goodbye, our art waves are still vibing strong for this Fall 2019. We are surfing down memory lane in preparation for an artistically exciting upcoming season! Here are some favorites of our past fall art adventures! #SeriousThrowbackThursday time There is still time to REGISTER! DON’T WAIT. Our …
The Importance of STEAM in every child’s education
As we prepare for our Fall 2019 school art year, we are coming across many articles regarding STEAM education (Science, Technology, Engineering, ART & Math). The integration of the Arts in our current education system is so vital in children’s needs. Here is an interesting read that further discusses STEAM. Preserving the Early Excitement of …