Expressive Art Therapy Program Connects with New Audiences.
In response to the growing need for expressive art therapy services in Stark County, Canton Museum of Art (CMA) began the Art for Health and Healing Program in January 2017. This unique hands-on program was conceived and developed by the CMA staff and local art therapy consultant, Gail Wetherell-Sack.
C-260 – On 9/16/17-10/28/17, No class 10/14
6 Saturdays, 1:15 -2:30pm, Room 101
Instructor: Morgan Choffin & Danielle Howe
Come explore the endless creativity of clay in this fun and challenging class. Students will explore air-dry clay and even work with a pottery wheel, learning the basic techniques to create functional, decorative, and sculptural pieces.
C-240 – On 9/16/17-10/28/17, No class 10/14 6 Saturdays, 11:45am -12:45pm, Room 101 Instructor: Morgan Choffin & Danielle Howe
Explore mixed media like never before! Students will use their imaginations and observations to build exciting 3D sculptures using plaster, found objects, papier-mache and more!
Ready-Set-Draw…and Paint! (Designed for grades 1-4 or 5-8)
C-230 – On 9/16/17-10/28/17, No class 10/14 6 Saturdays, 10:30 -11:30am, Room 101 Instructor: Morgan Choffin & Danielle Howe
Be inspired by the world around you! Through visits to the Museum galleries, students will learn to use their observational skills to draw and paint their own one-of-a-kind works of art
Reveals the history of African American athletes both on the field and in sports imagry. Presented by Dr. Leslie Heaphy, Associate Professor of History, Kent State University at Stark. Free and open to the public. Located at Canton Museum of Art / Cable Recital Hall.
