Youth Programs

Youth Studio Art Classes Summer 2008

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Summer Session Dates: July 7 – August 16, 2008

Exploring Multi-Media Art through Photography  
Ages 8-11
Based on Passing Time: The Art of William Christenberry
Instructor: Marta McWhorter, Telfair Education Staff
Saturdays 10am-12pm
$125 members/$150 non-members
Materials included
Limit 15 students
This fun hands-on class will combine multiple methods of art-making with the medium of photography. Students will begin working in 2-D format using photographs and will gradually transition to a final 3-D project in which they can combine all of the techniques observed in the Christenberry exhibition.

Youth Drawing Summer Workshop  
Ages 12-15
Instructor: Ben Ward
Thursdays 10am-12pm
$125 members/$150 non-members
Materials included
Limit 15 students
This intensive workshop introduces students to the art of drawing, with emphasis on observation and various rendering techniques.

August 4 – 8, 2008

Animation Workshop for Youth Ages 11-14
Instructor: Larry Lauria
M-F 10am-1pm
$150 members/$175 non-members
Materials included
Limit 15 students

Experience the art of animation in this overview session for youth animators. Each participant will interpret a section of music through creating animated images for a group music video. They will explore the basics of animation, (weight, speed, timing, etc,) and apply these to the creation of their animated sequence. Techniques including stop-motion clay characters, pixilation, drawings and more- will all be explored. The student will be the animator and director!

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Friday, July 04, 2008