Discovering Art (1st-3rd)
This early elementary art class geared for 1st - 3rd graders gives students the opportunity to discover and grow through art. Each week will feature a different art making medium, technique, artwork or artist that will inspire students to create. Techniques and media covered in this class will include drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, sculpture and modeling clay. Students will have the opportunity to continue to grow and expand their scissor skills, hand eye coordination, fine motor dexterity, creative thinking & collaboration skills and so much more. Students will be guided through creating a piece of art based on our inspiration however students are encouraged to discover and explore resulting in artwork that is uniquely individual and creative. All supplies included.
REQUIREMENTS
Copy/Supply fee: $45.00 (paid to Stephanie Barr at Orientation or at the first class attended)
Tuition fee: $350 ($35.00/month for 10 months - August-May or $39 if prorated)
(2024-2025)
ABOUT TEACHER
Stephanie Barr
B.F.A., Art Education, VCU
Arts in Healthcare, University of Florida
Stephanie graduated from VCU with a Bachelor's of Fine Arts in Art Education and is certified K-12. She created a homeschool arts program at the Petersburg Area Art League while homeschooling her 3 boys. In 2015, Stephanie left the art league and started Pens, Paper & Paint LLC, a mobile arts education business, serving families throughout the Richmond region. In 2019, she completed a rigorous Arts in Healthcare program at UF and began delivering quality visual arts programming to senior living and dementia care residents in the area. Stephanie has two homeschool graduates (2019, 2021), a 9th grader currently attending Bridge Academy and is an active member of Second Branch. In her spare time, you can find Stephanie in her flower beds, creating mixed media art pieces and enjoying the area's arts and cultural events.