Discover a new artform – wycinanki, the Polish folk art of papercutting! Join teaching artist Sam Wróbel to create your own flower design paper cutting. Single session
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Sam Wrobel
VA-032 Paper Plate Whooping Cranes (2-5)
Whooping Cranes are incredible Louisiana birds that need to be protected! Students will learn about these amazing endangered birds and make their own whooping cranes from paper plates. Single session
VA-033 Matisse Paper Cut-outs (K-5)
French artist Henri Matisse created playful compositions known for use of color and unique style. To create his compositions, he “painted with scissors!” In this session, students will learn about Matisse and discuss the important body of work in the medium of cut...
VA-034 Make Your Own Zine! (6-12)
Zines are cool, creative handmade publications to express ideas, emotions, and images in a short, accessible form. Students will learn about the history of zines and make their own mini-zine. Students can pick their own zine topics or this class can work with the...
VA-035 Glittery Stars/Snowflakes (2-5)
Students will learn to fold and cut beautiful paper stars (or snowflakes, depending on the season), glue them onto a background, and add sparkly glitter. (The teaching artist will manage glitter to reduce the mess in your classroom!) Single session
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. Tailored to the age group, this class will give basic instructions in scissor usage and safety,...