Let George Rodrigue’s story of the Blue Dog carry you away to knew creative heights, inspiring community, fun, and laughter. Share a lesson that inspired a school system, built a community, and created a lifetime of happy memories. Materials provided. Limited to first 15
Join this Blick Art Materials workshop to learn how to create an accordion book with a surprising twist! Metallic paint and abstract shapes create dramatic shadows and light patterns. Materials provided. Limit 45
Come relax with some mindful art making and shake off those pandemic blues you’ve been carrying around these last few years. You’ll create several Zentangle® drawings and learn how they can help calm your mind and keep your creative juices flowing. Ways to incorporate this meditative drawing method into the art room will also be discussed. (Attendees should bring an 01 black Micron pen if possible) Limit 20
This presentation is a collaboration between Art Teacher and Counselor to create a Social Emotional Learning Lesson that focuses on how our students see themselves. Through Keith Haring Style and Mixed Media Drawings, we will explore the self-portrait and how we can express who we are when our artworks do not reflect our image. This will be a hands-on workshop where participants will make their own self-portrait examples and receive lesson ideas, rubrics, presentations, and worksheets to take home. Limit 24
Make an easy to assemble sketchbook and fill it with quick one day substitute lessons for students. This will take the pressure off of setting up substitute lessons (or filler lessons) when you have little time to prepare. All of these lessons can be used as a start to a larger, more meaningful lesson that can be art show quality. Limit 25
In this workshop, participants will experience chair yoga and mindful drawing or mark-making mindful breathing that we experience in creative flow and the natural meditative practice we experience when we are creating. Opening up a more intentional practice and focusing on deeper listening to our inner creative voice.
Facility large space with 24 x 18 table top space for up to person and 25 chairs Limit 20