Art, Exploration, and Storytelling Each Wednesday at Glen Echo Park, I have the joy of leading a toddler art class where creativity and exploration take center stage. These sessions are thoughtfully designed to introduce young children to art through storytelling, sensory play, and hands-on experiences. The magic begins with a book, setting the tone for... Continue Reading →
This past September and January, I had the absolute joy of teaching my Deco Arts Book-Making class—not once, but twice! Over the course of four sessions each time, my students dove headfirst into the magical world of book-making, and let me tell you, the results were nothing short of incredible. We explored a variety of... Continue Reading →
The first month of our Middle School Mixed Media class has flown by, and it’s been an exciting journey watching the students grow as artists. We started with the basics, focusing on fundamental drawing techniques using charcoal...
Last week was "Art of the Great Outdoors" camp, and I had the joy of guiding young artists through a three-day journey of creativity and nature exploration. Our camp, held every summer during the week of the 4th of July, was designed for elementary school students who are passionate about both art and the natural sciences. We split our time between the Arcade building and the picturesque surrounding park, immersing ourselves in the beauty of the great outdoors while creating stunning works of art.
The Deco Arts Spring Break Camp week at Glen Echo Park, Maryland, was nothing short of spectacular for our young artists!
Are you ready for a creative adventure this spring break and summer? Look no further because registration for our exciting Deco Arts Spring Break Camp and Summer Camps is officially open today! Get ready to unleash your imagination, explore new artistic techniques, and create unforgettable memories with us.
Calling all young architects, engineers, sculptors! Every Saturday from 10 AM to 12 PM, the Arcade Building in Glen Echo Park becomes a workshop full of tiny wonders. Welcome to Miniature Marvels, a weekend art class designed for ages 5-11, where young minds explore the magic of creating their very own miniature worlds. The class... Continue Reading →
On the second floor of Glen Echo Park's Arcade Building, an exciting journey unfolds every Thursday from 4:30 to 6 PM. Welcome to the captivating world of Comic Book Creation, where young minds aged 8-12 come together to explore, create, and dive into the art of storytelling through comics and graphic novels. Crafting Characters and... Continue Reading →
In a quaint room nestled within Glen Echo Park's Arcade Building, a group of young artists aged 5-8 gather every Monday from 4:30 to 6 PM for a unique after-school experience - Mathematical Art. Packed with creativity, exploration, and a touch of geometry, this class aims to enhance the understanding and appreciation of both art... Continue Reading →
If you've seen my previous posts about my awesome teen camp, the Carousel of Animals Camp, you'll already know I love papier mâché with kids! At the Deco Arts Camp at Glen Echo Park, where young artists aged 6-12 embark on an awesome week of awesome art camp, we also get to play with papier... Continue Reading →
