Younger students are increasingly struggling with scissor projects, and this class aims to give them a good basis for this important coordination and creative skill.
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VA-041 Nature Print Making with Styrofoam (3-12)
Students will learn the basics of printmaking using styrofoam to create textured leaf prints.
VA-037 Nature’s Solar prints (6-12)
In this session, the teaching artist will guide students through the process of creating their own sun-reactive compositions by laying out foliage on fabric and watching the magic happen! These alternative photographic images are created by using a dye designed to...
VA-008 Appreciating our Veterans (PK-12)
In this session, students will pay homage to Veterans by creating a landscape featuring the American flag.
VA-033 Matisse Paper Cut-outs (K-5)
In this session, students will learn about Matisse and discuss the important body of work in the medium of cut paper collage he made late in life.
VA-035 Glittery Stars/Snowflakes (2-5)
Students will learn to fold and cut beautiful paper stars
VA-003 The Art of Surrealism: A Mixed Media Journey (3-5)
The students will explore what surrealism was and is today.
VA-058 Veterans Day (3-5)
Students will learn about the holiday’s history, the meaning of service, and how to show appreciation for veterans through this activity.
VA-031 Wycinanki Papercut Flowers (2-8)
Discover a new artform – wycinanki, the Polish folk art of papercutting!
VA-042 Jean-Michel Basquiat Dinosaurs (3-8)
Inspired by the bold energy of Jean-Michel Basquiat, students will create expressive dinosaur artworks using oil pastels and watercolor.