Events
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Abstract to Observation - Painting (Ages 11-13)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 30-August 3, 2012 Free up your drawing style by working in tones and shades. Learn to create volumetric forms and compositions. Develop expressive and personal style through painting to music, working abstractly as well as from observation. Create final compositions with both watercolor and acrylic paint, either drawing from still life or your imagination.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/30/12 -
08/03/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
After School Workshop: Elements of Art and Design (Ages 11-13)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial April 11-June 13, 2012 Young artists will learn basic elements of art and design through 2-D projects. Students will learn about composition, perspective, value, tone, shading and basic color theory. This workshop is open to all skill levels for students who are interested in developing or enhancing their techniques and drawing skills
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
04/11/12 -
06/13/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
After School Workshop: Paint, Splash and Doodle (Ages 5-7)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial April 11-June 13, 2012 Working with various painting and drawing materials, young artists will use elements of art such as, line, shape, color, and texture to create their own artwork. Students should bring a snack.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
04/11/12 -
06/13/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
After-School Workshop: Cartooning (Ages 8-10)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial April 11-June 13, 2012 Learn the fundamentals of creating and designing your own cartoon characters and their environments. Students will learn how to make their own story with their own characters into a comic book, ready to be reproduced. They will learn different techniques and tricks used by professionals to help perfect their own cartooning style. Along the way, students will learn skills by using different exercises and collaborative games to enhance their drawings.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
04/11/12 -
06/13/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
After-School Workshop: Dark Room Photography (Ages 13-18)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial April 11-June 13, 2012 Young artists will learn basic elements of art and design through 2-D projects. Students will learn about composition, perspective, value, tone, shading and basic color theory. This workshop is open to all skill levels for students who are interested in developing or enhancing their technique and drawing skills. This class is limited to 12 students.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
04/11/12 -
06/13/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Animal Sculpture (Ages 14-18)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 23-July 27, 2012 Learn the basics of modeling three-dimensional animal forms, beginning with bones, skulls, and taxidermy and moving on to live animals. Each piece will be sculpted in clay. No prior experience necessary.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
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Arden Theatre Company Tulipomania Showtime Workshop
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Arden Theatre Company |
06/10/12 |
Arden Theatre Company - F. Otto Haas Stage, Philadelphia |
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Arden Theatre Drama School Summer Camp - Super Sleuths & Detectives
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Arden Theatre Company |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
Arden Theatre Company, Philadelphia |
Batik (Ages 11-13)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 16-July 20, 2012 Young artists will learn basic elements of art and design through 2-dimensional projects. Students will learn about composition, perspective, value, tone, and shading. Students will take inspiration for projects from contemporary and historical art examples. This workshop is open to all skill levels for students who are interested in developing or enhancing their technique and drawing skills. Great for portfolio building.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/16/12 -
07/20/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Camp Walnut
Presented by Walnut Street Theatre at Walnut Street Theatre July 9-August 5, 2012 Camp Walnut is "serious fun." Join the area's best teaching artists and kids who love theatre for four weeks of intense training, dynamic performances and friendship! Philadelphia's youngest stars study at America's oldest theatre, located at 9th and Walnut Streets. Three divisions are offered for campers ages 8-18, from beginner to advanced, so each student can develop his or her talent.
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Walnut Street Theatre |
07/09/12 -
08/05/12 |
Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia |
Clay World (Ages 5-7)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 30-August 3, 2012 Working with clay, students will enjoy learning how to use pinch, slab and coil techniques to build both containers and creatures.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/30/12 -
08/03/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Clay World (Ages 8-10)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 23-July 27, 2012 Are you a budding rock star or fashionista? In this class students will learn the basics of the photo silkscreen process to design and print your own T-shirt designs and/or posters.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Collections (For ages 7-9)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 30-August 3, 2012 In this workshop, young people will transform their collections into artwork. From both existing and new collections, young people will create sculptural exhibition pieces that combine their own collection of objects together into one. New collections will challenge the young artists to be inspired by color, shape and elements of art and design. No matter what your collection is, bring it in and work from your own inspiration and extend these objects and preserve it for a lifetime. Students...
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/30/12 -
08/03/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Comic Books (Ages 11-18)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 23-July 27, 2012 Superheroes, pirates, robots, far-off places and daring adventure. Anything can happen in the pages of a comic book! In this class, we will explore the process of making comic books and graphic novels. We will work on character sketching, writing stories and dialogue, laying out pages and of course, creating cool cover designs. Students are encouraged to bring drawings, ideas, and examples of their favorite comics to the first class.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Comic Books (Ages 8-10)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 9-July 13, 2012 Superheroes, pirates, robots, far-off places and daring adventure. Anything can happen in the pages of a comic book! In this class, we will explore the process of making comic books and graphic novels. We will work on character sketching, writing stories and dialogue, laying out pages and of course, creating cool cover designs. Students are encouraged to bring drawings, ideas, and examples of their favorite comics to the first class.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/09/12 -
07/13/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Composing Great Photos (Ages 8-10)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 16-July 20, 2012 Learn to take great photos! You don't need a fancy camera to capture a great image. This workshop will be taught by a local pro whose gift is getting the right angle at the right time. Using simple point-and-shoot cameras (must bring your own), or iPhone, young photographers will learn how to take a great picture. Students will learn about composition, timing, light and vantage points while exploring Fleisher and the surrounding areas.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/16/12 -
07/20/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Critter Sculpture Pots (Ages 5-7)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 23-July 27, 2012 From pinch pot to monsters to dinosaurs to elephants; see how easily you can turn simple pinch pots into fun and friendly sculptures.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Darkroom Experiment Studio (9-12)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 30-August 3, 2012 What are photograms, cyanotypes, pinhole cameras, and liquid light? Find out in the Darkroom Experimental Studio where students will experiment with exposure, light and traditional film development. Explore many ways to make photographs without a traditional camera. Some of these processes are over 1,000 years old!
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/30/12 -
08/03/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Darkroom Photography (Ages 14-18)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 9-July 13, 2012 In this class students will learn how to use their manual film cameras, how to develop black-and-white film, and how to print images in the darkroom. Students will also become familiar with the work of many historic and contemporary photographers and participate in formal and informal critiques of their work.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/09/12 -
07/13/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Digital Photography (Ages 11-13)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 16-July 20, 2012 Students will take their cameras to the streets of Philadelphia's colorful Italian Market, the lively South Street area, and the famous Magic Gardens and explore what the "decisive moment" means for them! Students will develop their photographic eye, make images that tell stories while capturing their own point of view, and get to know their cameras better. Students will learn basic Photoshop ® editing and manipulation of images and will finish class with a portfolio of five...
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/16/12 -
07/20/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Digital Street Photography (Ages 14-18)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 23-July 27, 2012 Students will take their cameras to the streets of Philadelphia's colorful Italian Market, the lively South Street area, and the famous Magic Gardens and explore what the "decisive moment" means for them! Students will develop their photographic eye, and make images that tell stories while capturing their own point of view. Students will learn basic Photoshop Elements ® editing and manipulation of images and will finish class with a portfolio of five prints. Students must...
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Digital Video Game and Product Design
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 23-July 27, 2012 "There's an App for that." Yeah, but you can do it better in Photoshop! In Digital Drawing and Collage, we will be learning all the cool ways the professionals use Photoshop to make their work POP! Remove blemishes, add a filter, change their clothes—the possibilities are endless! No more bad picture days for you!
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Digital Video Game and Product Design
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 30-August 3, 2012 Design a video game or movie box cover and make it your own! In Digital Drawing and Collage, students will develop an eye for design, as they customize their own favorite products. We'll learn how to make posters, stickers, and CD/DVD jackets, all while exercising our Photoshop muscles!
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/30/12 -
08/03/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Dragon Dwellings (For ages 5-7)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 30-August 3, 2012 Students will learn about dragon legends across time and cultures, and have the opportunity to invent and create their own magical dragon with special powers! Students will create a 3-D habitat for their dragon using a variety of recycled and mixed materials. Focus will be on imagination, creative construction, and having fun!
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/30/12 -
08/03/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Drawing & Painting (Ages 11-13)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 9-July 13, 2012 Experiment with drawing and painting materials, explore a variety of 2-D art genres and styles, and learn to think and see like an artist! Students will be introduced to the elements and principles of art and design and will take inspiration for projects from contemporary and historical art examples. Students will increase their technical skills in drawing and painting, including tone, shading, perspective, and color mixing.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/09/12 -
07/13/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Drawing & Painting (Ages 11-13)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 16-July 20, 2012 Experiment with drawing and painting materials, explore a variety of 2-D art genres and styles, and learn to think and see like an artist! Students will be introduced to the elements and principles of art and design and will take inspiration for projects from contemporary and historical art examples. Students will increase their technical skills in drawing and painting, including tone, shading, perspective, and color mixing.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/16/12 -
07/20/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Drawing 101 (Ages 14-18)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 9-July 13, 2012 Young artists will learn basic elements of art and design through 2-dimensional projects. Students will learn about composition, perspective, value, tone, and shading. Students will take inspiration for projects from contemporary and historical art examples. This workshop is open to all skill levels for students who are interested in developing or enhancing their technique and drawing skills. Great for portfolio building.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/09/12 -
07/13/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Drawing and Painting (8-10)
Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 30-August 3, 2012 Experiment with drawing and painting materials, explore a variety of 2-D art genres and styles, and learn to think and see like an artist! Students will be introduced to the elements and principles of art and design and will take inspiration for projects from contemporary and historical art examples.
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Fleisher Art Memorial |
07/30/12 -
08/03/12 |
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia |
Elite All-Star Basketball Game & Concert
Presented by Elite Basketball at Lloyd Hall on Boathouse Row June 9, 2012 Elite Basketball All-Star Game with halftime performance by poet/hip-hop artist, Ms. Reign. Bring all of your family and friends out for food, drinks, games for the children and enjoyable basketball events to watch.
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Elite Basketball |
06/09/12 |
Lloyd Hall on Boathouse Row, Philadelphia |
Family Jams
Presented by Philadelphia's Magic Gardens at Philadelphia's Magic Gardens May 13-December 9, 2012 Join Philadelphia's Magic Gardens every second Sunday for a variety of PMG themed, hands-on workshops and kid-friendly tours. Family Jam workshops begin at noon and end at 4 pm. Kid-friendly tours are about a half hour and begin at 2 pm. Past Family Jams have included book arts projects, poetry workshops, paper mosaics, and tile pin-making.
All Family Jams workshops and activities are FREE with admission. Tours are $3 per person plus admission. Family memberships are available for...
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Philadelphia's Magic Gardens |
05/13/12 -
12/09/12 |
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, Philadelphia |