STEPS Art Education Program for Children

 in the ‘Tis Annex Building 235 N. Marina St. Prescott, AZ 86301

• FREE art education classes taught by professional art educators, cultural educators and artists
• Tuition and art supplies included
• Class sizes limited to 12 students
• Projects and activities focus on:

1. learning and using the elements and principles of design
2. using traditional and non traditional art making materials
3. learning about cultures, art history and the environment (both natural and man-made).
4. the integration of  STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, ART, and Math)
5. vocabulary building
6. motor, social and creative problem solving skill development

The Spring 2019 Class Series (Registration is available on line only and is AVAILABLE NOW !

CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE AND SUBMIT THE FORM

NOTE: Registration for each student is limited to ONE CLASS SESSION for each class series and  will be accepted on a first come first serve basis. Students who register after a class has filled will be placed on stand by and notified a.s.a.p. if and when a space becomes available prior to the first day of class. Please feel free to contact us with inquiries and or questions via email  TisArtSteps@gmail.com )

Each class series will meet Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays for two consecutive weeks from 4:00 – 5:30 PM 

SESSION ONE: April 1 -10

for ages 8 – 10 ” MASH UP” with Jan Fischer: Custom Clay Tiles, Patterns in Landscape, Decorative Sun Flags, Modigliani Self Portraits and Multi-Medium Mexican Blue Jays

for ages 8 – 10 “CREATIVITY IS INTELLIGENCE HAVING FUN” with Melody McConuaghy: Cartooning and Story Boarding, Straw Painting with Acrylic Paint, Pallet Knife Painting with Acrylic Paint, The History of Wool/Weaving and Felting

SESSION TWO: April 22 – May 1

for ages 5 – 7 “EXPLORATIONS IN ART HISTORY AND CULTURES”  with Feliz Manzanedo: A Day with Pablo Picasso, Colored Sand Mandalas, Egyptian Art Hieroglyphs, Mask Making and Wet Felting Easter Eggs & Tapestry

for ages 8 – 10 “MASH UP” with Jan Fischer: Custom Clay Tiles, Patterns in Landscape, Decorative Sun Flags, Modigliani Self Portraits and Multi-Medium Mexican Blue Jays

SESSION THREE: May 13 – 22

for ages 5 – 7 “EXPLORATIONS IN ART HISTORY AND CULTURES”  with Feliz Manzanedo: A Day with Pablo Picasso, Colored Sand Mandalas, Egyptian Art Hieroglyphs, Mask Making and Wet Felting Easter Eggs & Tapestry

for ages 8 – 10 “CREATIVITY IS INTELLIGENCE HAVING FUN” with Melody McConuaghy: Cartooning and Story Boarding, Straw Painting with Acrylic Paint, Pallet Knife Painting with Acrylic Paint, The History of Wool/Weaving and Felting

The Summer 2019 Class Series (on line registration and details forthcoming)

Each class series will meet Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays for two consecutive weeks from 10:00 – 11:30 

ONE SESSION:  July 8 – 17

for ages 11 -14 with Cindy Gresser and Manuel Lucero of the Smoki Museum (details forthcoming)

for ages 8 – 10 (instructor and details forthcoming)

The Fall 2019 Class Series (on line registration and details forthcoming)

Each class series will meet Mondays , Tuesdays and Wednesdays for two consecutive weeks from 4:00 – 5:30 PM

SESSION ONE: August 19 – 28

SESSION TWO: September 9 – 18

SESSION THREE: September 30 – October 9

Note: Registration will be accepted on a first come first serve basis. Students who register after a class has filled will be placed on stand by and notified a.s.a.p. if and when a space becomes available prior to the first day of class.

Our instructors in action 🙂

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Program funding has been provided in part by the Arizona Community Foundation of Yavapai County, The John F. Long Foundation, the Prescott Area Artists Studio Tour  and the Annette M. Williams Charitable Foundation.  Special thanks also go to The Art Store and the Frame & I  for their proactive support of art education in the Prescott community.