Visual Arts
PreK-8Embrace the artist within!
Students explore core artistic techniques and concepts with fun, mixed-media projects inspired by other cultures and works of famous artists. Nexplore Visual Arts courses empower students to express themselves and develop their creativity. As they learn specific, hands-on techniques for creating various forms of art, they will build fine motor skills and an understanding of the principles of artmaking. Young artists will be proud of their art pieces that they can take home and share.
Visual Arts Courses
Art Around the World
PreK-2
12Go on an artistic journey around the world!
In Art Around the World, students travel around the globe, exploring different countries and their cultures. Then, they create art that represents what they learned from that culture, like a model pagoda from China or Matryoshka Dolls from Russia. Students both develop important artistic techniques like color mixing and perspective while building confidence, creativity, and cultural understanding as they make unique works that reflect the diversity of nature and human society.
Standard Classroom
Water Access Nearby
Whiteboard
Projector
WiFi
Famous Artists
PreK-820Learn about art from the masters!
This art course introduces students to beloved artists from Georgia O’Keeffe to Pablo Picasso, exploring their unique styles and artworks. In each lesson, an experienced instructor introduces students to a famous artist’s work by examining a particular piece and what makes it unique. Then, students will use that technique in their own work of art. As they construct artistic representations that emulate the artists’ famous works, they explore the rich history of art and the tools and techniques that make masterpieces.
Standard Classroom
Water Access Nearby
Whiteboard
Storage Space
Projector
WiFi
Traveling Artist
3-812Explore world cultures through art!
Students embrace creative thinking and cultural awareness as they examine the STEAM processes that make art possible in this thrilling multidisciplinary program. Students explore and reflect on the depth of history, legacy, and incredible works of art around the world. From learning about totem pole carving in the Pacific Northwest to crafting Aztec masks in the heart of Mexico, young artists hone their skills while building an appreciation for culture.
Standard Classroom
Water Access Nearby
Projector
WiFi
