Our summer was full of artist-inspired projects! We made works by Joan Miro (paintings), Claes Oldenburg (hamburgers & food sculpture), Henry Moore (clay), Jackson Pollock (drip painting), Marc Chagall (pastels), Tim Burton (sculptures), Wayne Thiebaud (cakes), Archille Gorky (paintings), Robert Rauschenburg (Combines), Jim Dine (hammering), and more! CCA curriculum is always interdisciplinary; See students’ work …
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Art Adventures 2021 Summer Camps- What did we do? Click to see!
Art Adventures 2021 Summer Camps-What Did We Do? Click to See!
Holiday Pumpkins provide a unique opportunity for our introduction to the art of Mosaics… as well as the idea of recycling candy! Students this week will follow Contour Lines to create shapes, explore line families and “See-Through” or Negative Shapes. They also practiced Unity and Variety, the cornerstone to making elevated art, as well as practice …
Visiting artist Mackenzie Younger demonstrates the basic elements of cartooning with Art Adventures Studio students! After learning silhouettes, characters, friends and foes, backgrounds and thought bubbles, students tried their hand at their own cartoons… “Mr. Mack” has published his own children’s book as well as shows his work in NYC.
Art Adventurers had a ball making these organic and colorful forms based on Glass Artist Dale Chihuly’s works! To see more of Chihuly’s amazing pieces…visit: www.chihuly.com
Thank you again to our visiting artist, Jaye Collins for showing our Art Adventures Studio all about this style and drawing techniques!
Wish you could sculpt your favorite animal? Does your child love playing with clay? Learn easy techniques to take what’s in your imagination and make it 3D! Children and adults will leave with their own sculptures and fun memories of making art together! Register by Friday, April 18th. Ages 6 and up. $75pp. Limited to …
Children’s art tours with Museum Adventures @ the Metropolitan Museum of Art inspire everyone around them, making them look further into the pieces we do! The children were drawn to a Cy Twombly and took it upon themselves to go to find the hidden marks and letters for which he is known. Excited to see our Cy Twombly …
Join us for a NEW 12-week session with Television & Stage actor Dina Comolli in the driver’s seat! She’s F-A-B-U-L-O-U-S. 2/21/2015 through 5/23/2015 Visit www.ClairesCreativeAdventures.com/register for more info. See for yourself: View the Acting Album
Through understanding negative space, students begin to “see” the inside spaces… whether it is sculptural, or between the lines for better drawing skills.