Community School of the Arts
CSA at the Library
2024 Summer Session | PK-12 grade
Nature Trail Art Exploration
Summer 2024
This program is now full and registration is closed.
Program Information
4-week online projects + in-person exhibition and awards ceremony.
The Community School of the Arts (CSA) invites you to a summer art experience with a set of curated art projects for students in grades PK-12. The program starts June 22 and it has been prepared by instructors at Women in the Arts, Inc. in Orlando, Florida.
Partner Locations: Hiawassee Library, Eatonville Library, Southeast Library.
Type: Attendees will be provided a link to a self-paced, virtual lesson each week.
Cost: Free. Limited registration spots. Art kits are provided. A library card in good standing is required. The library card will be verified at pick-up time.
Theme
”Nature Trail Art Exploration”
This summer join us in a fantastic art exploration as we embark on amazing nature trails from spectacular landscapes around the world to those beyond. Explore different media and materials in drawing, painting, photography, mixed media, and art science.
This journey includes four weekly online lessons, an art bin with supplies, and links to extend the adventure with related reading and resource materials from the Library and museum collections. All together, we will celebrate the conclusion of the program with an in-person awards reception.
Schedule
Each lesson is posted on Saturdays at 10:00 AM at womeninthearts.org (this page) starting June 22, 2024.
Jun. 22 Lesson 1 Drawing
Jun. 29 Lesson 2 Painting
Jul. 06 Lesson 3 Photography
Jul. 13 Lesson 4 Mixed Media & Art-Science
Jul. 20 Final deadline. End of program.
Jul. 20-27 Art bin return (empty)
Jul. 27 Awards ceremony (in-person), Hiawassee Library, 2:30-4:00 PM
How to participate
1. Select your project by grade level.
2. Complete the project at home.
3. Text or email the image or video clip of your completed project. Include your first and last name.
Email: womeninthearts@gmail.com
Text: (407) 900-5918
4. Each project is due preferably the same day or within a week.
The final deadline per each project is the next Saturday before 10:00 AM ET.
Equipment Requirements
Students will need access to a computer, laptop, tablet, or cell phone to access and submit assignments.
Tips
Parents: your assistance and supervision are recommended and necessary for some of the projects, especially for younger students.
Contact
Maria Guerrero | Email: womeninthearts@gmail.com | Text: (407) 900-5918
Art Supplies Pick-Up
June 11-June 21 pick-up your art bin with supplies at your selected participating location. Library card in good standing required. Library card will be verified at pick-up time.
Locations
Eatonville Library. 200 E Kennedy Blvd., Eatonville, FL 32751
Hiawassee Library. 7391 W. Colonial Dr., Orlando, FL 32818
Southeast Library. 5575 S Semoran Blvd, Orlando, FL 32822
The Library is closed on Sundays. Contact the library via Questline at 407.835.7323
Dedication
This session is dedicated
In Loving Memory of Arnene Owens, 1936-2018
Sustaining Sponsors
Carol Vale. Dorothy and Emmett Owens. Don and Bobbie Abate. Joan Healy. Susan Torregrosa. Erika Oliver. Sara Brown. Sherry Neustaedter. The Guerrero Family.
Business and Corporate Sponsors
Studio T Photography. Fiske Brothers Refining Co. Southwest Orlando Eye Care.
Presenting Partners
Women in the Arts, Inc. and Orange County Library System.
