Discover a new artform – wycinanki, the Polish folk art of papercutting!
TEACHING ARTIST SESSION CATEGORIES
Lafayette Parish
VA-032 Paper Plate Whooping Cranes (2-5)
Students will learn about these amazing endangered birds and make their own whooping cranes from paper plates.
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-034 Make Your Own Zine! (6-12)
Students will learn about the history of zines and make their own mini-zine.
VA-035 Glittery Stars/Snowflakes (2-5)
Students will learn to fold and cut beautiful paper stars
VA-036 Scissors Skills (K-3)
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.
VA-003 The Art of Surrealism: A Mixed Media Journey (3-5)
The students will explore what surrealism was and is today.
VA-056 Dandelion Painting (3-5)
In this session, students will learn the origin of the dandelion and how its been used for centuries in traditional medicine.
VA-057 Diversity (2-5)
Students will be taught through a read-aloud of “Our Diversity Makes us Stronger,” which teaches students to accept themselves and others as they are.
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.

