Month: March 2013

CCA loves museum guards!

Museum Adventures loves the art museum guards!  On one of our recent visits to the Guggenheim Museum of Art, Museum Adventures kids and adults enjoyed the Picasso Black and White exhibit lead by Claire Munday. “The guards are always interested in what we are doing, the projects we work on and they share such wonderful …

Photomontages Inspired by David Hockney

In Art Adventures, children discussed the work of David Hockney and his interest in space, digital reproduction and representations of the real world. Children used layering and parts to create a whole to make their own non-conventional photomontages which played with different points of perspective and explore representation.

Create metal art with your child & El Anasui with CCA!

In a special Museum Adventures tour of the Met, we explored the work of Ghanian artist El Anatsui, one of the leading African artists of today.  El Anatsui makes the most of recycled materials by transforming abandoned milk tins and metal bottle caps into beautiful tapestries that look like traditional woven textiles.  In the galleries, …

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Early Registration for Summer Camp – Don’t Miss Out!

Early Registration Summer Camp – act now and receive up to $202 off each week! Register by Friday, April 5th and get a 30% Discount! Our camps engage and inspire through exciting hands-on creative activities and material exploration!  With this longer sessions, there is ample time to dive into learning and fun through art and …

Art Adventures and Robert Indiana’s LOVE sculptures

See the full gallery on Posterous Check out our photos from our Art Adventures class inspired by Robert Indiana’s LOVE scultpures!   www.ClairesCreativeAdventures.com NYC Art Classes for Kids, Fun Children’s Museum Tours, Kid’s Art Parties and Family Events, Parent-Child Classes, Summer Camp and more!

Art Adventures Mardi Gras & Purim Masks

See the full gallery on Posterous To celebrate Mardi Gras and Purim, our Art Adventures class created their own decoupage masks.  Check out our great photos!   www.ClairesCreativeAdventures.com NYC Art Classes for Kids, Fun Children’s Museum Tours, Kid’s Art Parties and Family Events, Parent-Child Classes, Summer Camp and more!

Museum Adventures Explores Metal with El Anatsui

See the full gallery on Posterous In our Friday Museum Adventures tour of the Met, we explored the work of Ghanian artist El Anatsui, one of the leading African artists of today.  El Anatsui makes the most of recycled materials by transforming abandoned milk tins and metal bottle caps into beautiful tapestries that look like …

Parent Child Class Builds 3D Forms

See the full gallery on Posterous Parents and children joined Claire Munday in tunring various 2D drawing techniques into 3D effects using pencil, charcoal, scratch art, wire, and modeling compound! Check out the fun that we had! www.ClairesCreativeAdventures.com NYC Art Classes for Kids, Fun Children’s Museum Tours, Kid’s Art Parties and Family Events, Parent-Child Classes, …