I offer a variety of course options, see below. For more info, or to register, please call the Amherst (NH) Recreation Department at 603-673-6248 or log on to www.amherstrec.org
See you there!
SIX WEEK COURSES:
Recycled Art (6 week class)You don't need fancy art supplies to create awesome art! The world around you can provide plenty of inspiration and the supplies to do projects such as sculptures, collages, wearables and more! We'll look at famous artists from history and experiment with a variety of media focusing on the three "R's:" Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!
Grades 2-4, Wilkins School, 2:45-4:15, Thursdays starting 5/17/12, Cost: $115.00 (Amherst Residents), $125 (Nonresident). For more info, or to register, go to: www.amherstrec.org
ART-RAGEOUS SUMMER CAMPS:
For K & 1st graders:
Colors of Nature: Let’s explore the colors we find in nature. We’ll use natures wonderful colors and bring them to life in our own works of art. Activities will include watercolor painting, paper making, embellished nature collages and more. Much time will be spent in nature acquiring an appreciation for the beauty of our colorful world.
Dates: 8/6-8/10 Times: 9:00am-noon Location: Peabody Mill Environmental Center, Amherst
For 2nd & 3rd graders:
Art from Nature: Create works of art from items collected in nature. We’ll incorporate natural objects in the art we create. We’ll explore different mediums each day as we create pieces of art that children will be proud to display.
Dates: 8/13-8/17 Times: 9:00am-noon Location: Peabody Mill Environmental Center, Amherst
For 4th & 5th Graders:
Art, Naturally (One Week Summer Camp)
Nature has long been a source of inspiration for artists! Together we'll explore the great outdoors gathering ideas and materials to incorporate into our own art. We'll explore clay, wearables, installation art as well as creating 2d images with paper and paint.
Nature has long been a source of inspiration for artists! Together we'll explore the great outdoors gathering ideas and materials to incorporate into our own art. We'll explore clay, wearables, installation art as well as creating 2d images with paper and paint.
Dates: M-TH, 7/30-8/2 Times: 9:00am-noon Location: Amherst Middle School
For more info, or to register for the summer camps, go to: www.amherstrec.org or call 603-673-6248
I can create a series of art lessons for your group or organization for kids age 2 to 102! My art classes are fun and educational and I bring all of the supplies necessary for the projects! Private lessons are also available. For more information, contact me at: bpettus02@gmail.com
DO YOU HOME SCHOOL?
I have over three years' experience teaching home school families art. If your child, family or Group would like more info about my art lessons or would like me to develop a program for you, contact me at: bpettus02@gmail.com. References available.
ENJOY!
Mrs. P
Also check out The Amherst Recreation Department at www.amherstrec.org for my class information!
