Free Saturday Morning Art Classes: Down to Earth! The Art of Nature grades 5-12
<p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; color: #ff0700;"> ODU Art Education Students Present:</span></span></span></p> <p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-size: large; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;">Free Art Classes for students in grades 5-12</span></span></span></p> <p align="center" style="margin-top: px; margin-bottom: px; text-align: center;"> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-size: xx-large;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Cooper Std Black', serif; color: #f79646;">DOWN TO EARTH! </span></strong></span></span></span></p> <p align="center" style="margin-top: px; margin-bottom: px; text-align: center;"> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-size: xx-large;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Cooper Std Black', serif; color: #f79646;">The Art of Nature</span></strong></span></span></span></p> <p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif';">Free Saturday Morning Art Classes at the Hermitage Museum and Gardens:</span></strong></span></span></p> <p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; color: red;">This year the Saturday Morning Art Classes we will be held at the </span><strong><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; color: red;"><a href="http://www.thehermitagemuseum.org/">Hermitage Museum and Gardens in Norfolk.</a></span></strong></span></span></span></p> <p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; color: red;">Click here to register:</span></strong></span></span></span></p> <p> <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/event/9089120805"><span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; color: red;">https://www.eventbrite.com/event/9089120805</span></strong></span></span></span></a></p> <p> </p> <p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"> </span></span></p> <p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; color: black;">“All classes will take place in our Visual Arts Studio building located off of North Shore Road, adjacent to the playground which can be seen from the road.”</span></strong></span></span></p> <p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif';">Come join us and create artwork to better understand our connection to this precious place we call Earth! Build large animal sculptures from found wood and objects, create a boat from earth materials found on nature walks in the beautiful gardens, create mythological creatures from clay or even turn trash into trees!</span></span></span></p> <p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif';">There are many amazing choices to learn from! All lessons are developed and taught by ODU Art Education Students. You will discover how you can act to conserve our precious resources as we tour the unique and beautiful artwork and grounds of the Hermitage Museum and Gardens.</span></span></span></p> <p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-size: large;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; color: red;">Participating students will also have an exhibition and reception at the Hermitage Museum Saturday December 7th 1-3:00! </span></strong></span></span></span></p> <p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><strong><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;">WHEN: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;">Saturday November</span><span style="font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif';"> 16<sup>th</sup> and November 23<sup>rd</sup></span></span></span></p> <p style="padding-left: 60px;"> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><strong><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;">Morning Classes: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;">9:30 –11:30 </span></span></span></p> <p style="padding-left: 60px;"> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><strong><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;">Afternoon Classes: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;">12:30 - 2:30</span></span></span></p> <p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><strong><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;">WHERE: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;">Hermitage Museum and Gardens Visual Arts Classroom</span></span></span></p> <p style="padding-left: 60px;"> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif; line-height: 1.6em;">7637 North Shore Road, </span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif; line-height: 1.6em;">Norfolk, VA 23505</span></span></span></span></p> <p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><strong><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;">COST: FREE <span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif';">– </span></span></strong><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;">students must be available to attend on both Saturdays of their class and chosen session.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><strong><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;">You can register for a morning and afternoon class (or just one)!</span></strong></span></span></p> <p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"> <strong style="line-height: 1.6em;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif';">NOTE: We are collecting pillows, twin-sized sheets, canned food, children's books and children's clothing to benefit The Dwelling Place</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif';">, an emergency shelter for homeless families in Norfolk (http://thedwellingplaceva.org/). </span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif';">We welcome your donations</span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif';"> (you can drop them off on 11/16 or 11/23 in our collection box at The Hermitage).</span></span></span></span></p> <p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><strong style="font-size: 17px; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif; line-height: 1.6em;">HOW TO REGISTER:</strong></span></span></p> <ol> <li> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif; line-height: 1.6em; font-size: medium;"><strong>See the class descriptions below</strong>.</span></span></span> <ul> <li> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Students may sign up for Session A and Session B.</span></span></span></li> <li> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Each class meets for the two Saturdays.</span></span></span></li> <li> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Students may only attend one class in the morning and one in the afternoon, but can choose a first and second choice (in case the 1st choice is full).<br /> </span></span></span></li> </ul> </li> <li> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><strong>Register your child by Thursday, November 14th. </strong>(Register early, classes fill quickly)</span></span></span> <ul> <li> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Register ONLINE</span> - </span></span></span><br /> <p> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; color: red;">Click here to register:</span></strong></span></span></span></p> <p> <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/event/9089120805"><span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; color: red;">https://www.eventbrite.com/event/9089120805</span></strong></span></span></span></a></p> </li> <li> <span class="vevent"><span class="description"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Register by email or phone</span> - contact Rick Nickel atrnickel@odu.edu or (757) 377-4214</span></span></span></li> </ul> </li> </ol>
Posted By: Richard Nickel
Date: Mon Nov 04 10:36:52 EST 2013