Intermediate Youth Art Class: Ancient Empires Mosaic Inspiration

Adventure far back in time with museum educator, Lillian, to learn about the ancient art of mosaic design. In this intermediate level art class, students will be given a brief lesson on the history of mosaics. Then, they will design and create their own mosaic-inlaid tile to take home. This class is specifically designed for children ages 9-15, to enhance their artistic interests and talents. It is for this reason that we kindly ask parents and siblings to wait outside…

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December 7, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

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144 W Main St
Waterbury, CT United States

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Adventure far back in time with museum educator, Lillian, to learn about the ancient art of mosaic design. In this intermediate level art class, students will be given a brief lesson on the history of mosaics. Then, they will design and create their own mosaic-inlaid tile to take home.
This class is specifically designed for children ages 9-15, to enhance their artistic interests and talents. It is for this reason that we kindly ask parents and siblings to wait outside of the classroom for the duration of the program.
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$10.00 per Child Aged 9-15
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Clase de Arte Intermedio : Inspiración del mosaico de los antiguos imperios
Sábado 7 de diciembre 11 AM- 12:30 PM
Aprender sobre el antiguo arte de diseño de mosaicos con educador de museo, Lillian. En esta clase de arte de nivel intermedio, los estudiantes recibirán una breve lección sobre la historía de los mosaicos. Luego, diseñarán y crearán su propio mosaico para llevar a casa.
Patrocinador: ASF & Taft School Red Rhino Fund
GRATIS para los estudiantes de las escuelas públicas,, escuelas charter, y  escuelas magnet de Waterbury.

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