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Art for Educators

Palos Verdes Art Center Presents–Art for Educators:
Professional Cure for "Fear of Art"
Find the artist within yourself and learn to bring it out in your students.

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The Program/What You Will Learn
By mastering some simple art techniques you can bring art into your classroom. This enjoyable workshop will introduce teachers to a variety of two and three-dimensional art forms including drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture and ceramics. Learn the skills to create art with your students, as well as the ability to look at and analyze works of art. Participants will leave with beautiful artwork, a template for creating a visual arts lesson plan and the confidence to incorporate art into their daily curriculum.

Who Should Attend
Any K-12 educator, including generalists and specialists who are interested in incorporating art into their curriculum. The course is also open to current education students and is highly recommended for teachers seeking certification in general and special education.

Eligibility Requirements
The class is open to all current educators and education students.

Special Features
Palos Verdes Art Center has been a leader in the visual arts since 1931. With 200 classes, and 20 changing exhibitions and outreach programs, the Center serves thousands of adults and children each year, continuing their mission to "celebrate, appreciate and create art."

EXTENSION CREDIT REQUIREMENT
Students must attend both meetings in order to be awarded the extension unit.

Course
Art for Educators: Building Bridges with Art: Creating a Thematic Unit of Instruction EDX 495-01

Costs, Books, & Materials
$50 to CSUDH for one extension credit.
$40 to Palos Verdes Art Center for materials.

Program Instructor
Instructed by Palos Verdes Art Center Education Department, providing leadership in art education for 75 years.

Schedule

Preregistration is required. Those students not interested in the extension credit should contact Gail Phinney, Palos Verdes Art Center, 310-541-2479 directly.

For more information please call:
Gail Phinney, Palos Verdes Art Center at 310-541-2479.
310-243-3741 or eeinfo@csudh.edu

To Register
Call 310-243-3741 or 877-GO-HILLS