2010 Arts Workshops for Kids:
Ages 6-8 & 9-11
The 2010 Arts Workshops for Kids have concluded for the year; please check back in February, 2011 for information about next summer's program.
This summer Gage presents eight one-week art workshops where kids can discover and imagine new ways to try out their ideas with art. Each workshop includes two classes: one visual art and one movement art.
Whether you're sketching or painting or moving your feet, discover new ways to express your imagination.
Parents: please save 3:00pm each Friday to see your young artist's achievements!
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Fantasy Masks
Kim Newall
Take a walk on the wild side! Make a plaster mold of your face; when it dries add a layer of paper maché, fabric and paint to make your own unique mask. Become any fantasy creature you want — all it takes is your imagination! The fun isn’t over when you complete your mask. Wear your creation during Friday’s drumming perfomance and let your fantasy character really come alive!
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Zimbabwe Games
Lora Lue Chiorah-Dye
“If you can talk, you can sing, and if you can walk, you can dance” is a saying from Zimbabwe. Let electrifying African rhythms move your body and soul while learning traditional, interactive movement games from Zimbabwe. Have fun in cooperative play, learning rhythmic steps and movements paired with traditional songs and dance. Wear your fantasy mask while showing off your new moves in the final Friday performance.
SOLD OUT --- please call to be added to the wait list.
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STILL SPACES LEFT!
Fantasy Masks
Kim Newall
Take a walk on the wild side! Make a plaster mold of your face; when it dries add a layer of paper maché, fabric and paint to make your own unique mask. Become any fantasy creature you want — all it takes is your imagination! The fun isn’t over when you complete your mask. Wear your creation during Friday’s drumming performance and let your fantasy character really come alive!
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Zimbabwe Games
Lora Lue Chiorah-Dye
“If you can talk, you can sing, and if you can walk, you can dance” is a saying from Zimbabwe. Let electrifying African rhythms move your body and soul while learning traditional, interactive movement games from Zimbabwe. Have fun in cooperative play, learning rhythmic steps and movements paired with traditional songs and dance. Wear your fantasy mask while showing off your new moves in the final Friday performance.
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Draw & Paint
Gretchen Leggitt
Learn to combine your drawing and painting skills to create an array of beautiful masterpieces. Explore tools ranging from colored pencils and charcoal to acrylics and watercolors to create unique and imaginative compositions. Hone in on drawing skills with still-life and perspective studies, or transform yourself into an Expressionist through abstract art creations.
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Freestyle Yoga Flow
Jillia Pessenda
Let your body flow into shapes, objects, animals and more by riding the wave of physical formation in this yoga-movement class! You learn basic poses and sequences like sun salutations that free the body, mind and imagination. Play games, improvise movement and unwind through yoga asana. Use your body as the inspiration for your drawings and paintings in your Draw & Paint class.
SOLD OUT --- please call to be added to the wait list!
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"Many camps feel like daycare and this seems like real skill development." --- Betsey Brock, parent
"The staff and instructors were great! Friendly, interested and engaged." --- Lisa Stoeger, parent
