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"Imagine That! is a breath of fresh air and could revive the hope...that A CHILD'S IMAGINATION CAN STILL SOAR and think outside the box." Library Media Connection |
Libraries2010 MOST POPULAR LIBRARY PROGRAMS:
GO GREEN WITH CREATIVITY! RECYCLE FOR ART! During fun-filled slide shows, discover how Picasso, Calder, and other famous artists turned throwaway things into amazing masterpieces. Then create whimsical Picasso inspired faces out of 100% recycled toys, trinkets, bottle caps, beads, buttons and more. EXPRESS YOURSELF! FEELINGS IN ART What do you do when you are happy, sad, silly, or mad? Discover creative and constructive ways that artists from van Gogh to Pollock express their feelings. Then, inspired by Picasso, create cut paper masks that express strong emotions. Show in art how you feel! ART SAFARI! ANIMALS IN ART Encounter fantastic animals in modern masterpieces by Picasso, Chagall, Rousseau and others. Then explore the wilds of your imagination in Fantastic Animal Collages. Use fun animal print paper and more! Joyce is author of The Museum of Modern’s Art’s Art Safari series. MAKE A SPLASH! 2010 New York State Summer Reading Program Jump in the ocean! Swim in a pool! During an interactive slide show, children go on an art journey as they explore how famous artists from New York -- Moran, Lichenstein, and others -- picture the beauty of the beach and fun in the sun in their paintings. Children to share stories about what they see in art. Then, kids capture the joy of summer in their own artworks using cut paper collage. What do you do for fun in summer? FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Workshops are lead by Joyce Raimondo or her Art Explorer guides. Ask about other topics based on Ms. Raimondo's Art Explorer series. Workshops adapted for children ages five to twelve. Libraries can include mixed ages or limit program to a specific age group. Tween and teen programs also available. Maximum number of children per workshop: 35. Workshops are one hour. Set up: I bring slide projector and all art supplies. Library provides darkened room, slide screen or blank wall, tables and chairs, trash can. Fee: Suffolk County, N.Y., 2010 Reduced Fee: $200. East End Long Island, 2010 Reduced Fee: (East of Southampton): $150. Outside of Suffolk County: $375 first workshop of the day, $225 each additional given on the same day. Additional travel fee may apply to some locations. Reference Available Upon Request. Partial list of libraries: Brentwood Bryant Park, Roslyn East Hampton Emma Clark Great Neck John Jermain, Sag Harbor Montauk Quogue Sachem Shelter Island |
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