EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING
Details & Camp Daily Schedule
Summer Art Camp Day 1: Thursday, August 1, 2024
Open
10-10:15AM Yoga and Mindfulness with Erin Robinson
Day will begin with a brief mindfulness exercise and light yoga movement based in exploring our connection to nature and art.
Thursday morning session
10:15-12:00PM Sustainable Seeds with Ruby Merritt
Children will make seed nuggets (plantable paper) sculptures which are made of paper pulp and shaped with silicon cookie molds. Children can take seed sculptures home to plant and see how their creations bloom!
12-12:30 PM Lunch Break
*Children should bring their own lunches.
Thursday afternoon session
12:30-2:30 PM Zentangle with Audrey Parker
Zentangle is an abstract drawing created from repetitive patterns that promotes a moment-to-moment awareness. We will do a guided body meditation together and create zentangle drawings based on our experiences.
Close
2:30-2:50PM
Yoga and Mindfulness with Erin Robinson
Children will end the camp with a children’s yoga session and mindfulness activity bringing their time together full circle in closing session connecting their work with nature and art.
Summer Art Camp Day 2: Friday, August 2, 2024
Open
10-10:15 AM Yoga and Mindfulness with Erin Robinson
Day will begin with a brief mindfulness exercise and light yoga based in exploring our connection to nature and art.
Friday morning session
10:15-12:00PM Cultural Connections in Music, Dance and Art with Faaria Lynch
Children will be introduced to Saidi culture from upper Egypt and Baladi culture widespread across Egypt through cultural information as it relates to dance and art.
12-12:30 PM Lunch Break
*Children should bring their own lunches.
Friday afternoon session
12:30-2:30 Creating with Shape and Figure with Jen Giamberdino
This session includes two art activities where we will be experimenting with mixed media creating yarn paintings and paper beads. Inspired by the Huichol people of Mexico, the “paintings” are made by adhering yarn to the canvas. We will then dive into the art of crafting paper beads, a technique enjoyed by cultures worldwide.
Close
2:30-2:50PM
Yoga and Mindfulness with Erin Robinson
Children will end the camp with a children’s yoga session and mindfulness activity bringing their time together full circle in closing sion connecting their work with nature and art.
Pre-registration is required. Please sign up HERE
Partners in Art and Carnegie Art Center Weekly Art Classes
Review the class information below:
The Carnegie Art Center hosts art classes for adults weekly.
These classes are taught by professional artists associated with Partners in Art Studio and our own roster of artists.
Please contact the instructor directly to register.
Oil Painting with Principal Instructor Michael Prezioso
Summer Session (7 Weeks)
Wednesday Evenings 7/10-8/28 6PM-8:30PM $210.00
Thursday Afternoons 7/11-8/29 11AM-2PM price $210.00
NEW class schedule for Fall
Wednesday Evenings 9/11-10/30 6PM-8:30PM $240.00
Thursday Afternoons 9/12-10/31 11AM-2PM $240.00
Please contact Michael to sign up 716-566-8032 or [email protected]
Would you like to become a teaching artist at the Carnegie?
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