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Creative Threads: Mindfulness & Fiber Arts (Kids 8-12yrs.)


*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 06/09/2017
Creative Threads is a weeklong studio session designed for kids to mindfully learn about new and exciting ways to apply traditional hand/fiber art. These skills and techniques will be used to spark their creativity and make unique and modern pieces!

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Creative Threads is a weeklong studio session designed for kids to mindfully learn about new and exciting ways to apply traditional hand/fiber art. These skills and techniques will be used to spark their creativity and discover unique and modern pieces from accessible and affordable materials. In this week-long studio, each class will include a short introduction to mindfulness techniques and ways of applying mindfulness to the process of creating art. The class involves three areas mindfulness/visualization, experiential/skill building activities, and application. Each area will help kiddos to identify ways to combine and apply skills, planning, and the conceptualization of projects. Kids experienced in fiber arts may apply knowledge to add to their concepts.

Benefits and Skills: Mindfulness, development of coping strategies, building self-esteem, confidence, developing eye-hand coordination, nervous system regulation, color coordination, sequencing, temporal-spatial, attention to detail, measuring, basic sewing and, weaving skills.

This programming is part of Violet Hive Art Therapy Summer Studio Sessions.
Monday to Friday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm. kids 8-11yrs

STEP 1: REGISTER
http://www.violethiveart.org/new-events-1/2017/6/5/creative-threads-mind...

STEP 2: PARTICIPANT WAIVER (Required)
http://www.violethiveart.org/participant-waiver/

STEP 3: DROP YOUR ARTIST OFF FOR SUMMER SESSIONS


*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.

Location:

3107 E Colfax Avenue
Denver, CO, 80206
United States

Phone:

720-460-1474
Contact name: 
Amy Leiter
Email address: 
The event has already taken place on this date: 
06/09/2017
Time: 
9am-12pm
Price: 
195.00

Ages

6-8 years 9-12 years Teenagers