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At this time we have limited funds for partial scholarships. Please click on "register" at the bottom left of the page in order to complete the scholarship application. You will need the following information:
For Merit-Based Scholarships: Three Images of your work in jpg or pdf format, 2 letters of recommendation from instructors/supervisors, and a personal statement about what the camper hopes to gain from their time at summer art camp
For Need-Based Scholarships: A statement indicating financial need, total household gross annual income and family size, list of total monthly income versus monthly expenses (which may include any unforeseen expenses such as medical bills, etc). and how this scholarship/art camp will benefit your child. Additionally, we need a letter of recommendation from someone who is not a family member (teacher, principal, minister, neighbor, supervisor, etc).
Please note: The first application deadline is March 15, 2022. If funds are still available, we will award additional scholarships after the second application deadline of May 25, 2022.
Art in the Afternoon: An Arts-Based After-School Program
Art in the Afternoon is back. We are SO excited to welcome back our friends in Kindergarten through 5th grades for afternoons filled with art and fun! Here is what you need to know:
Space is limited. Once the limit is reached, you may be added to the waiting list by clicking on "Register." You will be given the option to add your information. We will contact you via email and/or telephone if a space becomes available. Spaces will be filled in the order registrations are received.
As of August 2, 2022, all spaces for K-2 are filled. We have a very limited number of spaces still remaining for grades 3-5. Please email create@mycvagreensboro.org to register.
Questions? Email create@mycvagreensboro.org.
A $40 non-refundable registration fee is due when you register. Registrants will be sent an invoice for the first installment payment after your registration is received. The first installment payment is due no later than August 1, 2022, at 11:59 p.m. Any invoices not paid by that date and time will be voided, and the registration will be canceled.
It's time to party!
Are you looking for a fun venue for your child's next birthday pa
rty or special event? Look no further! At CVA, we have you covered. Our art parties include the following:
**Two-hour use of the party room
**Space for up to 15 participants
**Approximately 1 hour of art-making time. Each participant will have the opportunity to complete a project to take home.
**All supplies needed for the art project
**A dedicated instructor for your group
**A special CVA birthday t-shirt for the guest of honor
**Your choice of medium & theme (selected from our menu of customizable options)
**Saturday and Sunday party times (other days/times may be available upon special request, depending on program schedules)
**Invitations you can print and fill out to share with friends
You bring the food, decorations, and the people. We will provide the fun!
Click on the "Register" button to fill out the party registration form. We will contact you within three days to finalize the details if your date and time is available. If it is not available, we will work with you to find an alternate time. Once your time and date are confirmed, we will send you an invoice for the non-refundable $100 deposit. The remaining balance is due the day of the party. For more information, click here.
Beginner Crochet Workshop with Morgan Myers
Join local artist, Morgan Myers, as she guides students through a beginner crochet tutorial. Students will be given the opportunity to complete a simple project. This is one of three classes. Register for one workshop or all three (separate registration required for each class).
--Open to students ages 13 years and older
--All materials will be provided.
--$15 fee per week. You may register for one or you may register for all three weeks. Separate registration required for each week.
Questions? Email create@mycvagreensboro.org or call 336.333.7475.
Expressive Arts Workshop:
heART Intuitive Painting--An Afternoon of Heart, Art, & Talk
Join local artist, Yolanda Grier, as she leads you to explore creative healing through visual arts, poetry, and writing while creating community around self-care and processing emotions through art. Using mindfulness, journaling, art, poetry, and witnessing, each participant will create safe spaces using a journal and leave with their own intuitive painting plus a journal to begin their own creative practice.
The Joy of Watercolors
with Veronica Grossi
Join local artist, Veronica Grossi, as she introduces students to watercolor use on paper by experimenting with color transparencies and observing forms, patterns, and the complex nuances of colors in the world around you. After a discussion/demonstration, you’ll have a chance to try your hand at your own art. This is a great opportunity to explore a new medium or to add to your existing knowledge about watercolors. Either way, you are sure to come away with a newfound love of creating with watercolors!
--Open to students ages 8 years to 18 years.
Etched Metal Jewelry
Etching is a fun way to make patterns on metal, and in this class, you'll have a chance to make a cool pair of earrings with Sterling wires. No experience needed! This is a class for ages 16+ (12+ with parent), and you can choose your shape. All materials included in class fee.
Registration is required to save your space! Click the register link below.
**Thank you in advance for NOT wearing scented products to my classes.**
**Masks required; up-to-date Covid vaccination and boosters is preferred.**
Space is limited, so grab a friend and register today.
TESG has a teacher workday,
so CVA is having an ARTVENTURE DAY!
Join us for a fun, art-filled day. Students will get to create a variety of projects, all while exploring the world of visual art. Using various materials and their creativity, students will find the sky is the limit on what they can create!
> Hours = 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
>Students in Kindergarten through 5th grades welcome
>Cost is $35 for current Art in the Afternoon members, $60 for all other students
> All supplies included. Parents, please send a lunch, snack, and water bottle with your child.
> Outdoor playtime will be offered, weather permitting.
> Space is limited so register today!
For questions, please email Alison at create@mycvagreensboro.org.
GCS has a teacher workday, so CVA is having an ARTVENTURE DAY! Join us for a fun, art-filled day. Students will get to create a variety of projects, all while exploring the world of visual art. Using various materials and their creativity, students will find the sky is the limit on what they can create!
GCS & TESG have a teacher workday,
The CVA is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. Our Federal Tax ID# is 56-6083717.
The CVA is in the downtown Greensboro Cultural Center / 200 North Davie Street, Box 13 / Greensboro / North Carolina / 27401
336-333-7475 / info@mycvagreensboro.org
