Welcome to

SATURDAY ART LAB

at the

Staunton Augusta Art Center

We are excited to bring art back into our classrooms and hope you will join us for some fun art creation and exploration!

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ART THROUGH ART HISTORY: POLKA DOT PUMPKINS & DOT DOT DOT

For kids 6-9 years old

Explore painting, drawing and sculpture based on the works of Georges Seurat, French post-Impressionist; Roy Lichtenstein, American Pop artist; and Yayoi Kusama, contemporary Japanese artist. $15 per session.

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Session One: Georges Seurat

October16, 2021

10 – Noon

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Session Two: Roy Lichtenstein

October 23, 2021

 10 – Noon

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Session Three: Yayoi Kusama

October 30, 2021

 10 – Noon

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ART THROUGH ART HISTORY: FROM TROMPE L'OEIL TO CUBISM 

For kids 10-13 years old

Explore drawing, painting, photography, and collage (papier collé) based on the works of William Harnett and John F Peto, 19th c. American artists; and Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso, 20th c. Cubists. $15 per session.

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Session One: Trompe l’Oeil

October 2, 2021

10 – Noon

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Session Two: Cubism

October 9, 2021

 10 – Noon

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PORTFOLIO WORKSHOPS

High School sophomores and juniors

Are you interested in pursuing a career in the arts? If so, submitting a portfolio will be part of your application process.

Use these in depth workshops to learn about portfolios, how to prepare, presentation tips, talking points, what you should include, and just as importantly, what not to include.

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Appropriate for students interested in fine art, graphic design, illustration, film & media, photography, architecture, theatre arts, craft, art history, and visual studies.

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If you are interested in an upcoming session, please email the SAAC so we can provide specific workshop information.  director@saartcenter.org.

Sessions will be offered in October, January, and April.  Materials provided.

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REGISTRATION

PAY ONLINE

• Each session is $15 per student.

• SAAC members (at the family level only) receive a 10% discount.  

• Payment can be made via cash or check. Please deliver or mail to: SAAC, 20 S. New Stree, Staunton, VA 24401

• For questions or concerns, please contact Carolyn Maloney at director@saartcenter.org or 540-885-2028