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·   Art @ School  is an arts infusion residency program designed to link the artistic and academic curricula for elementary students in grades K-8.  This program focuses on children’s literary publications, arts instruction, elements and techniques of an art form, and academic objectives. Art @ School residencies are available for 12 - 14 weeks and are taught by professional artists who are members of the Art Factory's faculty. All instruction is aligned with the Georgia Performance Standards and the National Standards for Arts Education.

·    Art Classes at   The Art Factory will be offering a full selection of high quality, affordable classes at the new Kroc Center.  Classes taught by professional teaching artists will include dance, visual arts, music, and drama.  A class schedule  is available for the first 6 week session of classes beginning on September 19th.  Visit our facebook page http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Art-Factory/135209279869421 for the class schedule. For more information about the Kroc Center, click on the Kroc Center logo above. 

·    Partnerships with non-arts organizations:

   With the and Thomson, the Art Factory implements the Art@School program for the children in the after school program. 

      At , a residential treatment facility for women who suffer from the disease of substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders, the Art Factory provides regular art classes with a professional teaching artist. 

     Additional partners include the Richmond County Board of Education, 21st Century Community Learning Center program, and other schools and organizations in the CSRA.

·    Summer  Stock at The Art Factory is a musical theatre camp for ages 6-16, offered each summer. The camp takes place Monday - Friday for three weeks in June and in July. If you would like more information, please contact our offices at 706.731.0008 or e-mail us at info@ artfactoryinc.org. Tuition assistance is available for those who qualify.

 

·   Art in the Park - Pendleton King Park is now the home of both the Children's Musical Garden and the Children's Sculpture Garden created by students of Monte Sano School in conjunction with the Art Factory's  Art @ School program residencies.

·  Arts Infusion 101 is an arts immersion camp for arts teachers and teaching artists, provides professional learning opportunities in each art discipline utilizing discipline-based arts education instruction. We are a member of the TPL (Teacher Professional Learning) Bank.

·  The Teaching Art Institute  is an annual professional learning workshop series developed by The Art Factory for prospective teaching artists to equip them with the tools and information necessary to teach  the arts in a public school environment. The workshops focus on Grant writing, Classroom Management, Lesson Plan Development, and hands-on multi-disciplinary sessions with Master Teaching Artists from the Georgia Council for the Arts. The Institute is open to established art teachers and teaching artists.

The Art Factory is supported in part by the Greater Augusta Arts Council through
appropriations from the City of Augusta.

For more information, please contact us at:

Phone: (706) 731-0008
Fax:      (706) 736-8182
E-mail: info@artfactoryinc.org

   

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