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SPRING BREAK CAMPS AT KAC – REGISTRATION DEADLINE APRIL 1

Krasl_Admin — Tue, 06 Apr 2021 13:00:00 +0000

April 6 – 8, 2021

9 AM – 12 PM & 1 – 4 PM

Registration Deadline: April 1

$45 ($35 for KAC Members)

SPACE LIMITED, ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUIRED AT krasl.org/education/youth/camps

Krasl Art Center is offering six (6) in-person art camps this spring Brask. Camps are inspired by the artworks of Renee Robbins and Nikki Renee Anderson, on view in KAC galleries during ‘Boom Bloom’ April 3 – June 6, 2021. The exhibition includes bold abstract paintings and sculptures that reference a variety of subjects, including flowers, the body, cellular biology and outer space.

Camps are available for students ages 5 – 7, and 8 – 12 and cost $45 per student ($35 for KAC members). All camps are in-person, registration and required forms are available at krasl.org/education/youth/camps.

The Camps:

SB1: Clay Flower Pots and Spring Creatures

5 – 7 YRS

TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 9 AM – 12 PM

Spring is finally here! Create a flower pot and spring animals out of clay with Sherrie Styx! *Fired clay projects can be picked up April 23 – 26, 11 AM – 5 PM.

SB2: Flower Power Paintings

8 – 12 YRS

TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 1 – 4 PM

Flowers don’t have to be tiny, delicate, and pretty. They can also be big, bold, and powerful! Keith Stevens will teach campers to use scale, bold colors, and dynamic shapes to highlight the energy and excitement of flowers and other common plants.

SB3: Fantasy Solar Systems

5 – 7 YRS

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 9 AM – 12 PM

Draw, paint, and collage an entire solar system from your imagination with artist Dani Davis! Working on large black paper, campers will populate the void with planets, moons, comets, black holes, and intergalactic inventions.

SB4: Space Junk Sculptures

8 – 12 YRS

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1 – 4 PM

Use recycled materials to create robots, spaceships, rovers, and satellites that will orbit the Krasl skies with instructor Keith Stevens! Finished sculptures will be spray painted silver and hung in KAC windows for the remainder of Spring Break week.

SB5: Cellular Mandalas

5-7 YRS

THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 9 AM-12 PM

A mandala is a geometric form that begins with one central point and expands to infinite! See how gallery artist Renee Robbins has used this form in her art to represent micro and macro growth, and then make your own paintings using the same idea with instructor Sherrie Styx.

SB6: Biomorphic Clay Bodies (IN-PERSON)

8-12 YRS

THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1-4 PM

TUITION: $45/35 MEMBERS

Clay is the perfect medium to create biomorphic forms that resemble or suggest living organisms! View the sculptures of Nikki Renee Anderson and make your own sculptures that appear to be in the process of growing, breathing, or changing shape before your eyes with artist Dani Davis.

MARCH VIRTUAL FAMILY DAY: OOPJEN COSTUME MAKING – INSPIRED BY COASTLINE CHILDREN’S FILM FESTIVAL’S JACKIE & OOPJEN

Krasl_Admin — Sat, 13 Mar 2021 16:00:00 +0000

Saturday, March 13, 2021

11 AM – 12:30 PM – At your house!

SPACE LIMITED REGISTRATION REQUIRED**

This Family Day is inspired by the Coastline Children’s Film Festival’s feature film Jackie & Oopjen. Watch the film Friday, March 12 at 6 PM and then tune into Virtual Family Day with Miss Dani Saturday, March 13 at 11 AM all from the comfort of your home! Create a snowflake lace collar and ribbon bow sash to perfectly match Oopjen, co-star of the film, from Rembrandt’s famous painting Portrait of Oopjen Coppit.

ABOUT THE FILM:

Jackie & Oopjen 2021 Dutch/UK 90 min subtitles Ages 9 and up

12-year-old Jackie has made Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum, where her mom works, her second home. While wandering around after hours, Oopjen from Rembrandt’s famous painting suddenly comes to life! It seems she is looking for her long-lost sister. Jackie is used to solving other people’s problems and decides to take Oopjen home, so they can go look for her sister. For the woman from the Golden Age, this modern world, its customs and appliances are a great adventure. And Jackie, who doesn’t really have any friends at school, finally gains a true BFF!

KAC is excited to continue offering free & fun art activities for families. All events are online and by registration only. Family Day Art Fundles will be available for pick-up the weekend before the event: Friday, March, 5th – Monday, March 8th & Friday, March 12th. Participant Zoom invitations will be emailed the day before the event.

Jackie en Oopjen, Cast, FROUKE VERHEIJDE, SARAH BANNIER, KARINA SMULDERS, SAAR VAN AKEN, BERT HANA, ROBEN MITCHELL, JAAP SPIJKERS, LENY BREEDERVELD, JOCHEN OTTEN, KARMELA SHAKO, GURKAN KUCUKSENTURK, Producers-Column Film & Fiction Valley, CREW, regie-ANNEMARIE VAN DE MOND, scenario-MYRANDA JONGELING, dop-LEX BRAND, sound-MARCEL DE HOOGD, prod design- FLORIAN LEGTERS, AD- GIEL SCHUIJT- kleding-HELEEN HEINTJES, Make Up- MONIQUE MIEROP,

Live at Lunchtime: Installing the Members’ Show

Krasl_Admin — Thu, 28 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000

Live at Lunchtime is a weekly series over the lunch hour on Facebook Live during which artists and art workers share more about their work at KAC and in the community. Join us this week as we see how “KAC’s Members’ Show: Inspired By…” is installed.