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Montessori Work Period - Art (Ages 3-6)
Explore practical, theoretical and creative aspects to art interwoven with Montessori principles.
Class Experience
US Grade Preschool - Kindergarten
Welcome to our Montessori Art class, where creativity meets academics in an enriching and dynamic environment. This class is designed to integrate artistic expression with academic learning, encouraging children to explore the concept of creativity through various art forms. By the end of this course, students will have a deeper understanding of different artistic techniques, mediums, and outputs, as well as an appreciation for the contributions of famous artists. In our Montessori Art...
- The class will include age-appropriate discussions on art history, introducing children to notable artists and movements. This foundation will help them appreciate the diversity of artistic styles and understand the context of their own creative work.
- Children will experiment with a variety of art mediums, including watercolor, clay, and collage materials. This exposure will help them discover their preferences and strengths, broadening their artistic experiences and skills.
- The class will introduce various art techniques, such as shading, blending, and texture creation. By mastering these techniques, children will gain a deeper understanding of how to effectively use different art tools and methods.
- Children will enhance their fine motor skills through activities like painting, drawing, and sculpting. These tasks are designed to improve hand-eye coordination and dexterity, which are essential for both artistic development and everyday tasks.
- Children will have the opportunity to express their unique ideas and emotions through various art forms. This goal focuses on nurturing their individual creativity and allowing them to create personal works that reflect their own artistic voice.
- Children will engage in art projects that encourage creative problem-solving and critical thinking. By experimenting with different materials and techniques, they will learn to approach challenges with innovative solutions and resilience.
Homework
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A weekly material list will be provided to you prior to the class, in preparation for the following week of classes. Learners are responsible for having the listed materials on hand and printed worksheets ready. If learners are missing a material, alternative suggestions can be provided. Classes will typically require commonly found household items or stationary such as: pencil, eraser, highlighter, scissors, stapler, glue etc. This class will require art materials such as various types of paint, canvas, clay, coloured paper, etc.
Parental guidance and support may sometimes be required to supervise young learners. We may need help using various stationary items (i.e., scissors, stapler etc.), or preparing materials before class.
Joined July, 2024
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Group Class
$20
weekly1x per week
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 3-6
2-6 learners per class
