Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Updated CYS Offerings

Art Classes Offered by Decatur Children and Youth Services
Register at Decatur Rec. Center, 231 Sycamore St.
Please contact Mary Miller at 404-378-1082 for more information.


Kid's Playhouse:
Mini-Masters
Dates: Beginning 2/5 and ongoing monthly NO CLASS 4/9
3-5 years and the adult of their choice.
10-11:30am, Thursday DRC
$85 Decatur resident, $100 non-resident
A developmentally appropriate art experience for pre-schoolers including color magic, cut ups, clay creations, printing, and lots more colorful and fun-filled projects. Great art for the refrigerator.

Kids Classes:
Sculpture from Another Planet
Dates: 2/5-2/26
5-7 years
3:30-5:30pm, Thursday DRC
$85 Decatur residents, $100 non-resident
Use paper, wire, wood and paper mache' to create creatures and beings from other worlds. Masks, puppets and robots are some of the projects you'll take home. Does your mom allow aliens in the house?

Sculpture from Another Planet
Dates: 3/5-3/26 8-10 years
3:30-5:30pm Thursday DRC
$85 Decatur residents, $100 non-resident
Use paper, wire, wood and paper mache' to create creatures and beings from other worlds. Masks, puppets and robots are some of the projects you'll take home. Does your mom allow aliens in the house?

For Girls Only
Dates: 4/2-4/30 NO CLASS 4/9
8-10 years
3:30-5:30pm Thursday DRC
$85 Decatur Residents, $100 non-residents
FUN……..strictly for girls. With Ms. Gussy you'll create wearable art including painted t-shirts, decorated shoes, jewelry and lots of cool stuff that will make your friends jealous! Students will supply shirts and shoes for decorating.

For Boys Only
Dates: 5/7-5/28
6-8 years
3:30-5:30pm Thursday DRC
$85 Decatur Residents, $100 non-residents
This is real GUY STUFF. You'll be making toys that fly, building castles and designing games to play with your friends.

Saturday Workshops with Ms. Gussy
5-7 years 10am-12pm DRC
8-10 years 1-3pm DRC
$15 per workshop Decatur resident, $20 non-resident
$30 for May 2 & 9 Gift Making Workshop, $40 non resident

January 24 - Paper Sculpture Playground - Design your dream playground.
January 31 - Monoprint- One of a kind printmaking
February 7 - Valentine Card Making- Pop up surprises to give to family
February 21 - Wood Scrap Sculpture – Build a sculpture from wood
February 28 - Foil Tooling – Make something cool that you can wear
March 7 - Pot of Gold – Made of clay for your own leprechaun
March 21 - Styrofoam printing – Create your own designs
March 28 - Masks – Scary or funny……It's your choice
April 18 - Bug Building – Not necessarily of this world
April 25 - Heat Shrink – The magic of Shrinky Dink and your imagination
May 2 & 9 - Something for Mom– Sculpt a paper mache' Mother's Day gift
May 9 - Surprise - Decorate your gift and make Mom a cool card
May 16 - Summer Sketchbooks – Make a special book for your summer drawings

Please contact Mary Miller at 404-378-1082 for more information.

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