SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMS
2010
crocheting volunteers, have created.
Some of these beautiful, kaleidoscopic
models are five to twelve feet long,
and two to three feet high.
An interactive transcript can be
used to navigate to any section of the
talk. The presentation can also be
downloaded as an mp3 audio file or
mp4 video file. A blog allows visitors
CREATIVE VACATION
Studio art classes for students entering grades 4-9. A two-week
program available in half or full days.
July 6–16, 2010
SUMMER INTENSIVES
For students in grades 10-12, studio classes in specific disciplines.
July 6–16, 2010
or free registered users to respond to
the presenter. For example, a sixth-
grade teacher was inspired to create
her own school- and community-based
coral reef ( shs-20.scarsdaleschools.
k12.ny.us/~coralreef), which she dis-
cusses with Margaret Wertheim on
the blog.
Other art-related talks include
Rob Forbes, founder of Design
Within Reach, on “Ways of Seeing,”
David Griffin, photography director
for National Geographic, on “How
Photography Connects Us,” Willard
Wigan on his micro-sculptures, and
Golan Levin on “Software (as) Art,”
and many more! TEDTalks can be
accessed through Facebook, Twitter,
and YouTube, and since they are dis-
tributed under a Creative Commons
license, they are freely available for
educational use, as long as the source
is credited and the speakers’ intended
meanings are not distorted.
—Rebecca Arkenberg is a museum consul-
tant from Stratford, Connecticut.
SUMMER STUDIO IN ART AND DESIGN
A four-week, pre-college program for students entering junior
and senior years in high school. Study art in the unique
atmosphere of a college for the visual arts. On-campus housing
is available. Students may apply for college credit.
July 19–August 14, 2010
MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN
Professional and Continuing Education
T 617 879 7170 F 617 879 7171 E k12@massart.edu
MassArt.edu
Easy T access from the E Train Green Line or the #39 Bus
Circle No. 178 on Reader’s Service Card
can create art this beautiful, too! Find out how by reading “Scraps of Fabric Landscape Collage” on
schoolartsonline.com. Makayla, grade five.
Your students
