Paper Wings Handout

Materials: String or yarn, colored construction paper, tape and glue, marker or pencil, hole-punch (optional) Step 1: Look at the diagram of primary, secondary and covert feathers and learn the different uses for each type of feather and the essential organization of plumage. http://www.fws.gov/lab/featheratlas/glossary.php  Step 2: Make a tracing template for the …

Swoon

Caledonia Curry, whose art appears under the name Swoon, is one of the first women to be recognized in the world of street art, which has been mostly controlled by men for many years. She makes her art on the sides of buildings in New York, in museums and 3-D …

Jenny Morgan

Jenny Morgan is a painter who lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. Her paintings are intriguing because of the contrast of her realistic faces compared to the abstract colors she uses to shade them. Many of her paintings are self-portraits, and all of them hold eye contact with the …

Peter and the Wolf: Lesson and Activity

Join ASI Teacher Sophie and learn about the famous symphony Peter and the Wolf” by Sergei Prokofiev to learn about different sections and instruments within classical symphonic orchestras. How can we connect the sounds they make to the sounds of different animals? At the end of the lesson, we have …