TEACHING ARTIST SESSION CATEGORIES
Inspired by the bold energy of Jean-Michel Basquiat, students will create expressive dinosaur artworks using oil pastels and watercolor. This lesson invites students to explore emotion, symbolism, and color while learning about a groundbreaking Black artist who...
Dr. King fought for equality and justice for all people. He believed in peaceful ways to make a change. This lesson will focus on the leadership and the fight for civil rights in the United States. Students will be taught to draw the face of MLK, including his head,...
Working as a team, they’ll develop a concept inspired by poetry, writing, or events, then scale it up using math, grids, and safe equipment.
Louisiana artist, Clementine Hunter, was a self-taught black folk artist known for artwork depicting plantation life in the early 20th Century. We'll learn about her as an artist and create our own piece in her famous style. Single session
Everyone has a story to tell! In this session, students will learn first that the most important thing in communication is really learning how to listen!
Students will learn three simple hand movements on the djembe or other percussive instruments will then be brought together in a circle.
Students explore traditional dances and styles from around the world—North and South American, African, European, and Asian —connecting movement with geography, language, and identity.
This program breaks down the four elements of Hip-Hop culture which are: DJing, Graffiti, MCing and Breakdancing.