After School Arts Program
Spring 2022 After School Arts Program Classes
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Modern Art Adventures – CLASS FULL!
K-2
Tuesdays, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
February 1 – March 29
Students will create self-portrait collages, skyscrapers using recycled materials, and paintings while exploring Modern Art with instructor Miyeon Park.
Terrific Textiles – CLASS FULL!
K-2
Tuesdays, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
February 1 – March 29
Learn about weaving, painting, and other forms of textile art in this class with instructor Natalie Thomas. Register >>
Amazing Abstract Art – CLASS FULL!
K-2
Thursdays, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
February 3 – March 31
Students will explore different styles of abstract art and use media such as paints and crayons to create artworks inspired by famous artists. Register >>
Beginning Painting – CLASS FULL!
Grades 3 – 6
Wednesdays, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
February 2 – March 30
Artist Jeri Foley will teach students basic skills for painting with acrylic – the most popular painting medium around! Register >>
Creating Comics – CLASS FULL!
Grades 3 – 6
Wednesdays, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
February 2 – March 30
Come learn the essentials behind writing your own comic, whether it’s a graphic novel or a daily strip! This class will cover character design, storytelling through panels, and all the tools you need to put your ideas on paper. Students will have the opportunity to draw their own comics, with their own characters and story ideas. Register >>
Beginning Ukulele
Grades 3 – 8
Wednesdays, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
February 2 – March 30; Performance Showcase on March 31, 6:00 p.m.
Learn how to play the popular portable instrument in this ukulele course with local musician Howard Vogel. Students will be able to borrow an instrument for the duration of this class. Register >>
Ukulele Band
Grades 3 – 8
Wednesdays, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
February 2 – March 30; Performance Showcase on March 31, 6:00 p.m.
Join our new Ukulele Band! Instructor Howard Vogel will help students build their repertoire with silly, fun novelty songs and the incorporation of various other instruments. Students will be able to borrow an instrument for the duration of this class. Pre-requisite: Students should already know and be able to move proficiently between chords C, D, F, and G. Register >>
Improve Your Improv
Grades 4-8
Tuesdays, 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
February 1 – March 29; Performance Showcase on March 31, 6:00 p.m.
Students will work on improvisational acting skills by playing numerous interactive games with professional actor Charles Adams of Day Dreams Theatre. This class will allow students to use their imagination and gain confidence along the way! Register >>
Clay Studio
Grades 5 – 8
Thursdays, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
February 3 – March 10
Teaching artist Tracy Lynn Smoll will lead this class for students wanting more experience with hand-building and glazing techniques. Register >>
Guitar Basics
Grades 6 – 12
Tuesdays, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
January 25 – March 22; Performance Showcase on March 31, 6:00 p.m.
Fingers, frets, and strings! This all-acoustic class is a great intro to guitar. Whether you’re looking to rock out on this iconic instrument or strum a simple tune, instructor Cameron Maynard will help get you ready to play. Students in this class may borrow a guitar from TAF for the duration of the course. Register >>
THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS!
This program is made possible by community support from:
The Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette, Arconic Foundation, Cargill, Lafayette Kiwanis Foundation, Lafayette Life, McDonald’s, SIA, The Carole King Team, and Round the Fountain Art Fair.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ASAP:
Contact Ann Fields Monical, Chief Operating Officer, at coo@tippecanoearts.org or call (765) 423-2787.
Individuals requesting accommodations for this program should also contact TAF’s Chief Operating Officer Ann Fields Monical at coo@tippecanoearts.org or (765) 423-2787 no less than three (3) days before the class start date.