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This page is the place to list workshops, courses, etc. that may be of interest to FALC members. Please add your new content immediately below the line. When editing this page please delete those out-of-date items that appear further down the page. Use the hyperlink function of the Editme editor to create hot links where appropriate. This page was restarted on 4/20/2009 due to an editing error. Fourth Annual Nâzim Hikmet Poetry Festival Sunday April 15 2012 at Page-Walker Arts & History Center, 1 PM – 6 PM, Free Admission Nazim Hikmet Poetry Festival is an annual celebration of poetry, bringing together poets, scholars, and lovers of poetry. In its fourth year, the Festival is celebrating the Nobel Prize winning Chilean poet, and Nazim's Friend Pablo Neruda and his poetry. The festival includes two invited speakers on Neruda - Carlos Trujillo and Greg Dawes, as well as Chilean music. Pushcart Prize-winning Joseph Millar is the featured poet of the Festival. There are two free poetry workshops being offered as part of the Festival: for adults by Alice Osborn (10:30 - 12:30, Ages 15 and up) and for young poets by Michael Beadle (11:00 - 12:30, Ages 11 to 14). Web site: www.nazimhikmetpoetryfestival.org
Children’s Day – A Global Celebration Sunday April 22, 2012 at Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Ave, Cary NC 1 PM – 5 PM, Tickets: $5 Children 3 and under are FREE Join in a gathering of children from around the world under the motto of "Love, Friendship and Peace!" Share and learn about other cultures through activities such as singing, dancing, magic, arts & crafts and more. An international tasting zone will offer tempting treats. This event is a children’s version of the international festival. It will enrich and entertain the young members of our society. This event is organized by the American-Turkish Association of North Carolina (ATA-NC) to coincide with the Turkish national holiday dedicated to the children. Web site: kids.ata-nc.org
Hi Painters, Three-day painting Workshop with Perry Austin Nationally recognized Plein Air and Studio artist Perry Austin will offer a three-day paint session beginning en Plein Air and ending in the studio on the third day. Perry will work individually with each artist and with the group together to take their artistic talents and aspirations to a new level of competency. Participants will paint on location with Perry for two days, ending with a painting critique on the third day. On Friday night, May 11, participating artists will be invited to hang one piece of their work in a month-long show at Waverly Artists Group Studio & Gallery.
Abrakadoodle offers leading-edge MOBILE art education classes, camps, parties & events that are both FUN and EDUCATIONAL. Our proprietary curriculum exceeds the National Standards for the Visual Arts. In our multicultural classes, children learn about contemporary and master artists and artistic techniques from around the world. Children will use a wide variety of media and develop a vocabulary to talk about art. Books and music are incorporated into lessons for younger kids creating a multisensory learning experience for each child. Each class results in a unique finished product ready to be taken home. Classes are currently being offered in Morrisville, Pittsboro, Carrboro and Chapel Hill. Summer camps being offered at Durham Academy & other locations throughout the Triad. For more information or to register, please visit www.abrakadoodle.com/nc03 Last Modified 4/14/12 8:12 PM | Hide Tools |