Posts tagged with: art
The Art & Design Thinking is still open for camper registration! The camp is an adventure in making and imagining, with 6 fun and interesting weeks scheduled. There is still time to register for the following weeks: Week 4: STEAM...
With students out of school for the holidays we are excited to share our new Online STEAM Activity Program. Phase 1 – STEAM Activity Instructions are now available on our Resource page. These activites use natural, recycled and easily acquired...
The Coronavirus Pandemic has affected us all in different ways. For us it has meant no in person programs. Since all of our programs focus on hands on learning, adapting to “Stay at Home” and no contact orders has proven...
Announcing our new After School STEAM program at our makerspace in East San Jose at Mathson Middle School, located in the Mayfair Community. Drop-In Workshops start on September 9th and will be held Monday through Thursday from 4pm to 6pm....
Come meet the instructors and learn more about this project-based summer camp! The Camp engages middle school youth in exploring design thinking processes, digital tools, and visual arts. Each week has a different theme and the camp day is divided...
We are so excited to have such a great team of Instructors, Staff and Youth Leaders for our summer program this year! The Art & Design Thinking Camp is the brainchild of Corinne Takara of Okada Design. A Bay Area...
Environmental artist Michele Guieu collects plastic trash around the Bay and on the beach in the San Francisco Bay area, to make some of her installations. She invites you to use some of these materials to make a mini mobile....
What is your Earth Day Story? Explore storytelling by using a story board to create a tale about taking care of our planet Earth. You will create a circuit and embed a light to emphasize your point. A fun, creative, and...
Let’s celebrate Earth Day with a fun and thoughtful activity with environmental artist and educator Michele Guieu. Using a simple mechanism (a clothespin!), create a cute automaton of a bee, a moth, or a butterfly landing on a flower. Maybe...
Come make your very own kaleidoscope using a paper tube and a petri dish. Use different materials in the petri dish to create lots of beautiful images! A great family activity. Instructors: Emily Takara is a former Art & Design...