by Theresa Bean | Sep 23, 2022 | Art Education
FALL CLASSES AT CREATE! School is in session and a chill is in the air. And that means that it’s time for fall art classes at CREATE! After a busy summer of art camp (11 weeks of nonstop art adventures!) Fall is when we reopen CREATE’s art classes and workshops, with...
by Guest Blogger | Jul 25, 2022 | Art Education, Volunteering
This July, CREATE is a host organization for the Summer RISE program. Summer RISE is an initiative led by the Montgomery County Public Schools’ (MCPS) Partnerships Unit in collaboration with local businesses, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. The...
by Guest Blogger | Jul 22, 2022 | Art Education, Volunteering
This July, CREATE is a host organization for the Summer RISE program. Summer RISE is an initiative led by the Montgomery County Public Schools’ (MCPS) Partnerships Unit in collaboration with local businesses, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. The...
by Theresa Bean | Jun 23, 2022 | Art Education
Summer is almost here and that means 11 weeks of fun, creativity, and summer art camp at CREATE! While we’re here to make art, what’s even more important to us than the final product is the experience. If your child comes home from camp happy, we consider it a job...
by Theresa Bean | Apr 7, 2022 | Art Education
Parent to parent, let’s talk about art for our kids. While at my day job I’m CREATE’s Deputy Director, I’m also the parent of an elementary schooler and a middle schooler, so I understand the value of arts education both personally and professionally. Let’s face it,...
by Yael Ginossar, Arts Program Director | Feb 26, 2022 | Art Education
Art engages children’s and adolescent’s senses in open-ended play and supports the development of cognitive, social-emotional and multisensory skills. As children progress into elementary school and beyond, art continues to provide opportunities for brain...
