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Arts
AstroArt Workshop: Beauty of the Heavens
New class
Get $100 off my class "AstroArt Workshop: Beauty of the Heavens" with coupon code MANNIECHCT100 until Jul 30, 2022. Go to https://outschool.com/classes/astroart-workshop-beauty-of-the-heavens-eiI48734 and enter the coupon code at checkout.
Kevin Manning
Average rating: 4.8Number of reviews: (43)
There are no upcoming classes.
7-12
year old learners
1-18
learners per class
$495
Charged upfront
$99 per class
Meets 5x per week
Over 1 week
120 minutes per class
Available times
Pacific
Description
Class Experience
Looking for a Fun interdisciplinary virtual workshop combining art and the science of Astronomy, well this one's Out of this World! With our AstroArt Workshop, children ages 7-12 can be inspired to think big, dream big, and to foster curiosity about an enormous universe in which the boundaries appear unlimited. The spark of interest often ignites in young minds where the ABC's of the universe are brought to light. Exciting week-long sessions for children grades 2-6 begin in January, with...
Upon completion of the workshop, the student will be able to:
A. Define basic terminology used in astronomy and space art.
1. Planets & moons
2. Stars & constellations
3. Star clusters, nebulae & galaxies
4. Celestial Sphere & Coordinates (Using Star Charts)
5. Lunar Mystique
6. Painting, Modeling and Quilts
B. Compare the Earth's Oceans with the Cosmos.
1. Perspective & Depth
2. Optical Illusions
C. Apply principles to scientific calculations.
1. Physical characteristics of celestial objects
D. Interpret charts and graphs in evaluating star colors, brightness and size.
1. Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram
E. Beauty in the Eye of the Beholder.
1. Aurorae and other Colorful Celestial Phenomena
2. Rainbows and the Electromagnetic SpectrumComplete unfinished projects started in the workshop.
1 file available upon enrollmentFor Parents: A packet listing all activities, materials and supplies needed is provided. Please print out and gather all materials together needed for all the activities BEFORE the workshop begins. Students should also be prepared with all general tools of art including drawing pencils, colored pencils, crayons, paint and brushes, canvases, etc.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
10 hours per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Any book on astronomy, Astronomy and Sky & Telescope magazines.
Meet the teacher
Kevin Manning
Average rating: 4.8Number of reviews: (43)
Learn from a real astronomer! I teach exciting astronomy classes about different aspects of the universe using incredible photos, awesome video clips, and fun STEM hands-on activities. My passion about the universe really shows. • Astronomer and...
