WINONA LAKE - The Grace College Art Department announced the final class in its Children's Art Encounters program for the spring semester.
Open to all area students, Art and Nature will meet April 15, 22, 29 and May 6 from 4 to 5:30 p.m.In this class for children in grades kindergarten and up, students will use paint, colored pencils, crayon, found nature objects, and other media to practice contour drawing, create a logo depicting each season, draw local plants and wildlife, and examine textures in nature.
Student masterpieces from the series will be exhibited at the closing reception on May 6 from 5:30 to 6 p.m. Lead teacher for the class is Arley Binsack, senior graphic design major from Fremont, Ohio.
All classes will be subdivided into appropriate age groups and will meet at Mount Memorial Hall on the Grace campus. Six hours of instruction and all materials are included in the $49 tuition, and siblings can take $10 off.
The Art Encounters series has been sponsored by the Grace College Art Department since spring 1995. The program offers quality art instruction for area youngsters while providing art education majors with additional classroom experience.
To enroll your student, contact Amy Keith, Children's Art Encounters director, at 574-372-5100, Ext. 6022, or e-mail keithac@grace.edu with their name and grade.
