FAMILY DAY
Free Family Day at YouthCAN!’s Community Imagination Studio
YouthCAN!’s Community Imagination Studio hosts Family Day the first Saturday of each month. During our Family Day program, we open our studio to all families from Northwest Arkansas to come and participate in family themed art projects. April’s Family Day will be held on April 5th from 10-4pm. Join us as we make portraits out of collages and paints. We will also be creating paper kites! In addition, our Painting Studio will also be open. Family Day events are free for all participants and no pre-registration is required. The Community Imagination Studio is located at 818 N. Sang Ave., in Fayetteville. Contact Alison Carter for more information at alison@communityimaginationstudio.org, 442-8585, or visit www.communityimaginationstudio.org.
MOMMY & ME ART CLASSES!
Mommy & Me Art Classes at the Community Imagination Studio
For Parents or Grandparents and their little ones ages 18 months-5 years of age. Together, you will explore art in all its wonderful messiness! Art teaches developmental and cognitive skills such as problem solving, cause and effect, color mixing, and many more! The masterpieces that you take home will be treasured for years! Class meets once a week on alternating Tuesdays & Wednesdays from 10 to 11 am. Cost is $10 per class, per child. Register for whole month and receive a $5 discount if you have more than one child.
Featured Projects for April 9th: “In the Round!” is the name of an exhibition at the DDP Gallery in Fayetteville. For this class, we will take inspiration from the works on display for our projects. We will make sculptures, draw paintings, and paint! http://www.communityimaginationstudio.org/ or contact Alison Carter at alison@communityimaginationstudio.org or 479-442-8585.
Featured Projects for April 15h: We will read Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown. Then, we will make flat versions of ourselves and make envelopes. We will also learn about El Secreto de la Largartija (The Lizard’ Secret) and make masks.http://www.communityimaginationstudio.org/ or contact Alison Carter at alison@communityimaginationstudio.org or 479-442-8585.
Featured Projects for April 23th: By Request! Moms Speak Out! What materials would you like to explore with your children? Send us your requests and we’ll work together to come up with projects. http://www.communityimaginationstudio.org/ or contact Alison Carter at alison@communityimaginationstudio.org or 479-442-8585.
Featured Projects for April 30th: Join us for drawing, bookmaking, and painting! http://www.communityimaginationstudio.org/ or contact Alison Carter at alison@communityimaginationstudio.org or 479-442-8585
SATURDAY STUDIO HOURS
YouthCAN!’s Community Imagination Studio invites you to Saturday Studio Hours every week from 10-4! Please join us at the Community Imagination Studio, 818 N. Sang Ave. in Fayetteville. During Saturday Studio Hours, we open our doors to community members of all ages to come, use our studio space and art supplies to paint, draw, make collages, or get creative with clay. Staff artists will be on hand to help guide you
Featured projects for Saturday, April 12th :”In the Round!” is the name of an exhibition at the DDP Gallery. This Saturday we’ll take inspiration from the works on display for our studio projects. Come and learn about sculpting and drawing in the round. The painting studio will also be open. Cost is $5 for adults and children, free to the parents of participating children. No pre-registration is required. For more information about this program or other offerings such as birthday parties or Mommy and Me art classes, please visit http://www.communityimaginationstudio.org/ or contact Alison Carter at alison@communityimaginationstudio.org.
Featured projects for Saturday, April 19th :Our Painting studio will be open to everybody. Come and experiment with color, shape and texture. Cost is $5 for adults and children, free to the parents of participating children. No pre-registration is required. For more information about this program or other offerings such as birthday parties or Mommy and Me art classes, please visit http://www.communityimaginationstudio.org/ or contact Alison Carter at alison@communityimaginationstudio.org.
Featured projects for Saturday, April 26th :This Saturday will be a follow up to our Ceramics Workshop that was held on April 19th. Come back and glaze your work! The painting studio will also be open. Cost is $5 for adults and children, free to the parents of participating children. No pre-registration is required. For more information about this program or other offerings such as birthday parties or Mommy and Me art classes, please visit http://www.communityimaginationstudio.org/ or contact Alison Carter at alison@communityimaginationstudio.org.
APRIL’S ARTIST WORKSHOP SERIES
The Community Imagination Studio invites all of the Northwest Arkansas community to participate in the Saturday Workshop Series. The Workshop Series will be held on the 3rd Saturday of every month and involves a demonstration of the facilitating artists’ methods, guided instruction, and a chance for participants to get feedback on their work.
April’s Saturday Workshop will be April 19th from 2-4. This workshop will be with the University of Arkansas Ceramics students. You will be able to create your own ceramics. The Saturday Workshop Series will be $10 per participant. For more information about this program or other offerings such as birthday parties or Mommy and Me art classes, please visit http://www.communityimaginationstudio.org/ or contact Alison Carter at alison@communityimaginationstudio.org or call 479-442-8585
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