Summer Kids 2010 Registration
Workshops for Grades 1 to 8
Workshops Still Open
Mar 15 - Aug 2
Wexner Center for the Arts
It's not too late to register for Summer Kids workshops. Space is still available in What a Relief for kids entering grades 1-2 and Bugs, Mix It All Up, and Extreme Surface for kids entering grades 3-5.
Make Video Games Plus
(for grades 6–8)
with Gordon Gavin
Workshop Is Full
Jul 26 - Aug 6
Wexner Center for the Arts
Our video game superstar Gordon Gavin shows young people how to build or expand their own Mario Brothers–type video game, using the freeware GameMaker (yoyogames.com/make), complete with levels, sprites, sounds, and effects. Those experienced and comfortable enough to move ahead (as determined by Mr. Gavin) will also be introduced to Blender, a new Mac game imaging system. Limited to 14 students per class.
Make Video Games (for grades 3–5)
with Gordon Gavin
Workshop Is Full
Aug 2 - Aug 13
Wexner Center for the Arts
Our video mastermind Gordon Gavin shows kids how to build their own Mario Brothers–style video games complete with customized levels, sprites, sounds, and effects.
Take It to the Street: Mural Team
(for grades 6–8)
with Keturah Bobo
Workshop Is Full
Aug 2 - Aug 6
Wexner Center for the Arts
Mural artist Keturah Bobo introduces students to the history and power of public murals in this fast-paced large-scale painting course. The class will work together on a mural project that just may take place in a high-profile location on/near High Street. Cooperative team players eager to work smart, big, and fast will get the most from this workshop.
For Kids & Families
| MAR 15 - AUG 2 | Summer Kids 2010 Registration Workshops for Grades 1 to 8 | |
| JUL 26 - AUG 6 | Make Video Games Plus (for grades 6–8) with Gordon Gavin | |
| AUG 2 - AUG 13 | Make Video Games (for grades 3–5) with Gordon Gavin | |
| AUG 2 - AUG 6 | Take It to the Street: Mural Team (for grades 6–8) with Keturah Bobo | |
| AUG 13 | Fusion Fest | |
| OCT 16 | Wex Lab: Comics & Graphic Novels |
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PROGRAMS FOR KIDS & FAMILIES
Children and families can explore the world and nurture their creativity through Wexner Center programs. Take lively family-friendly tours through the current exhibitions, engage in interactive hands-on projects together, or let young artists develop their talents guided by arts educators. Programs are always age-appropriate, and many are free or low cost, with need-based scholarships available. Check this page often for current and upcoming programs and program updates.
Summer Workshop Info
Summer workshops for 2010 are approaching fast! Registration fees are just $95 per student, per workshop for the general public. Wexner Center members save: members' registration is just $75 per student, per workshop. Follow these links to all the info you need about Summer Kids workshops (for kids entering grades 1 to 8) and Teen Arts Fusion workshops (for teens entering grades 9 to 12).
CONTACT
For more information on programs for families, please call the education info line at (614) 292-6493 or send an e-mail to edweb@wexarts.org.
SUPPORT FOR YOUTH AND FAMILY PROGRAMS
MAJOR SEASON SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Battelle
SUPPORT FOR YOUTH AND
FAMILY PROGRAMS
Bob Evans Farms
Honda of America Manufacturing, Inc.
Cardinal Health
Target
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR
THE WEXNER CENTER
Greater Columbus Arts Council
The Columbus Foundation
Nationwide Foundation
Ohio Arts Council
All Wexner Center programs and events also receive support from the Corporate Annual Fund of the Wexner Center Foundation and Wexner Center members.
