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Children's Art Lessons
We offer a progressive art study for artistically gifted children. Enrolling children 6 12 years of age.
There are special classes designed for home schooled students during the morning and early afternoon hours of the day.
After school classes are 3:45-5:15 p.m., and 5:15-6:45 p.m., and are offered Monday through Friday, August through May. June and July summer classes are held a.m. and p.m.!
Click here for the Summer 2010 Lessons Schedule (Updated 5/17/10)
2008 APV Art Show
Each year the Art Pour Vous student's submit one framed piece of work for their end of year art show. Between 65 and 85 student's participate. Various artistic mediums and styles are included. The young artist's range in age between 5 and 15 years. Some have been taking art for 9 years!
Please click here to view a slide show of entries from the 2008 Art Show.
Cost
- $75 per month tuition is due by the 10th of each month for four 90 minute classes.
- A $15 late fee is charged for payments made after the 12th.
- Tuition includes all supplies and snacks.
Class Policies
- You select your designated day and time and attend art once a week. There is no credit given for missed lessons.
- You may not bring guests to art. Class size is limited to 9 per class.
- Classes are ongoing and each student works at his or her own pace.
- This is a non-competitive environment. We have one Annual Spring Art Show . One students choice award is given.
- Art students are encouraged, but not required to participate in the International Child Art Foundation's competitions and activities.
Art Pour Vous student Diana Nabulsi, 12 year old daughter of Drs. Sari and Nefous Nabulsi, was the local winner of ICAF's "My Favorite Sport" competition in 2006. Diana's piece was one of 10 U.S. entries selected by ICAF officials in Washington, D.C. that were displayed at the Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, and on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
- Students may work on special school art assignments during class for PTA Reflections Cultural Arts and Fire Safety programs, etc
Lesson Details
The following artistic mediums are explored:
| Beginner | Intermediate | Advanced |
|---|---|---|
| Charcoal (5) Graphite (3) Acrylic (1) color chart Acrylic (3) paintings Pastel (3) Pen/Ink (1) color, (1) b/w Sculptey (1) |
Watercolor (3) Abstract (1) Colored Pencil (2) Collage, Mixed (2) Oil Pastel (1) |
Oils (2) Portraiture Study Basics of Design Create your own in desired medium |
Students complete 2-3 progressively harder pieces of different subjects in each medium. Subjects include still life, landscapes, buildings, florals, and animals.
