Workshops available :
Claymation Metamorphosis (Art + Science + Technology
Making a "stop-action" or frame-by-frame animations has never been easier or more relevant. Students are familiar with many high-quality films and cartoons using manipulated clay characters, and this workshop will introduce them to the basic techniques and processes of media production.
Junior Duck Stamp Program
A dynamic, active, art and science program designed to teach wetlands habitat and waterfowl conservation to students in kindergarten through high school. The program guides students, using scientific and wildlife observation principles, to communicate visually what they have learned through an entry into the Junior Duck Stamp art contest.
Students will create a 9x11 professional watercolor painting.
Growing Up Green Program (Grades 1 - 12 to Adult
The Growing Up Green Program is a cross curriculum art series of workshops that introduces children to plants, animals and insects found in their own backyards.
Stop, Drop, and Draw! Schoolyard Safari (Grades 6 - 12 to Adult.
This program builds on awareness and moves the student towards understanding. Children develop knowledge and skills as they undertake the exciting challenge of drawing what they see.
Printmaking From Nature (Grades 1 - 12)
Printmaking from Nature program creates an awareness and a deep appreciation for the precious plants and animals that live ont he earth with hands-on, adventurous, exciting art applications.
The Unseen World (Grades 6 - 12)
An exciting, engaging, two-part art workshop that covers a wide range of skills, including math, and physical science, vocabulary and allows the students to think three dimensionally. Students build character traits of responsibility and teamwork.
Paper Quilt Mosaic (Grades 1 - 12)
Introductory level class that teaches design techniques, geometry, new vocabulary and design construction of paper media mosaics.
Cool Nature Mosaic Coasters (Grades 6 - 12)
A hike to the nearest nature center or walking trail will inspire the design for these cool coasters!
Who Went This Way? (Grades 1 - 12 to Adult)
An adventurous, totally engaging workshop that takes the kids on a field trip making casts of animal tracks they encounter.
Junior Photo Safari (Grades 1 -5) (Require you to bring a camera.)
Takes the Junior photographer beyond the walls to photograph in the 'wild'. The photos will be assembled into a collage.
Handmade Paper Nature Journals (Grades 1 - 5 ) Spring is a great time for this workshop!
Students will learn the steps in creating handmade paper to form a journal with a natural twist!
