During the month of March the Afterschool Art Class will be studying famous artists in history. Our first study was Georgia O'keefe florals. O'keefe had a unique approach to painting flowers: She got very, very close. In my experience with young artists having them use all of their space is very, very difficult. Most children … Continue reading Afterschool Art Class: Georgia O’Keefe
Afterschool Art Class: Drama Month
As part of the Active Afterschool Program from South East Connections the CFY Afterschool Art Program hosted Mrs. Margaret Bell to teach active drama to students for the month of February. Children were taught some silly games, improve acting, script reading and live performing skills. Ages 6-13 participated.
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Active Afterschool Programs: February Round Up
Unfortunately for our blog posts there aren't a lot of photographs from our February Active Afterschool Programs. The reason for this is that it is nearly impossible to stop playing dodge ball to take a good photo (without being hit, anyway). This month we played some very active games in Manor, Arcola and Carlyle - … Continue reading Active Afterschool Programs: February Round Up
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Clowning Around
On February 19th CFY hosted FUNTAZM entertainment for a Clowning Around workshop. We all had a great time learning the art of acting silly and some balloon twisting. It was a really neat experience for all of the kids and their grown ups. Thank you to South East Connections for making this event possible!
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