Classes & Programs
Kids
Our children will become the next generation of artists in our time. And, all learning is enhanced by arts experiences. The "arts brain" and creativity are stimulated in fun and exciting clases at the Decatur Area Arts Council. Classes are taught by talented, caring instructors who help your child grow. Give your child the life changing gift of arts experience by enrolling them in an art class at the Madden Arts Center.
PASS - The Performing Arts Series for Students
October 19th, 2011 - April 23rd, 2012
The Performing Arts Series for Students (PASS) is designed to open doors to learning through the performing arts.
Types: Kids, Preschool, K, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, Teachers, Teaching Aids
Experience: ART
November 6th, 2011 - May 20th, 2012
Exciting field trip program for school and other youth groups! Includes gallery exhibit time and hands-on art making related to the exhibit.
Types: Kids, Preschool, K, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade, 8th grade, 9th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, Arts Enrichment, Drawing & Painting, Printmaking, Anne Lloyd Gallery, Studio
Knit Nite
January 3rd - December 18th, 2012
Bring your own knitting projects.
Fee: FREE Nonmember: $3/visit
Types: Adults, Kids, 7th grade, 8th grade, 9th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, Arts Enrichment, Classroom
PASS Program - Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad
February 8th, 2012
This stirring drama with music is a classic tribute to the great American who freed herself and hundreds of her people from the bonds of slavery. Her courage helped to change the world. Share her adventurous life, the joys, sorrows, and challenges faced by this brave woman, with your students in this accurate and deeply moving musical history lesson. Presented by Theatre IV.
Types: Kids, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, Teachers, Teaching Aids
PASS Program - Fish Face
February 21st, 2012
Emily Arrow can do plenty of things well when she has "Uni," her toy unicorn, to bring her luck. But when Dawn Bosco appears, everything changes. The new girl seems to be good at everything. Worst of all, Emily discovers that Dawn has stolen her unicorn! Funny and touching, this musical reveals one of childhood's most difficult dilemmas: risking friendship to tell the truth. Part of the popular Kids of the Polk Street School series by 2 time Newbery Honor winning author Patricia Reilly Giff. Presented by Artspower.
Types: Kids, K, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, Teachers, Teaching Aids
Sculpey Amazing! Eraser Clay Creations
February 25th, 2012
It’s super-fun clay time!
Fee: $20 Nonmember: $25
Types: Kids, K, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, Arts Enrichment, Studio
Paint to Wear
February 25th, 2012
Design and paint your own clothes.
Fee: $20 Nonmember: $25
Types: Kids, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, Arts Enrichment, Studio
Magnificent Masks
March 3rd - 24th, 2012
Make a mask that is a perfect fit for you!
Fee: $40 Nonmember: $45
Types: Kids, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, Arts Enrichment, Studio
Figures in Motion
March 3rd - 24th, 2012
Learn to draw figures in action.
Fee: $35 Nonmember: $40
Types: Kids, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, Drawing & Painting, Studio
