Author and Artist
Joyce Raimondo

"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

Libraries

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.



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?



Workshops are lead by Joyce Raimondo or her Art Explorer guides.

Also available: workshops based on topics in Ms. Raimondo's books. See School Programs for a complete listing of workshops.

Workshops adapted for children ages three to twelve.

Fee: Suffolk County N.Y. Library, $200.
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.