Our program offers a clear, step-by-step guide to the painting process, specially adapted for our learners. Participants will master color mixing, brush techniques, blending, and layering to produce vivid artworks.
Program Details:
- Wednesdays– 5:30pm- 7:00pm
- In-person – Ages 14 +
- Group session (10 participants per session max)
- 10-weeks (1 session/week)
- 90 mins a session
Eligibility:
- Individuals must have an ASD diagnosis.
- Students must complete a program assessment and must meet its requirements.
Instructors:
Emerging artists and experienced volunteers lead our program, focusing on nurturing talent in individuals with complex needs. Their collaborative expertise in arts education fosters a rich environment for creative expression and growth, ensuring an impactful and supportive experience for all participants.
What to Expect:
- Skill Development in Visual Arts: Gain proficiency in brush control, color blending, creating compositions, applying layers, and techniques of paint application.
- Focused Learning: Receive detailed instructions and processes designed to improve focus and concentration.
- Creation of Original Artwork: Each student will have the opportunity to create their own unique and original pieces of art.
- Independence in Art: Learn and practice the essentials of independent art-making, including setup, initiation, and cleanup procedures.
- Social and Creative Enhancement: Participate in art activities aimed at boosting sociability, communication skills, and creative problem-solving abilities.
- Supportive and Enjoyable Environment: Experience a fun and engaging atmosphere that nurtures self-expression and artistic freedom.
