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  • Adults

    Artmaking workshop for parents of children with autism

    April 6, 2014 | free  2 to 5pm Limit:10 parents of children with autism Registration required. Deadline for registration is April 2,  2014. “Autism is the fastest growing serious developmental disability in our country. More than 1,000,000 individuals in the US (50,000 in Ohio) and their families are affected.”  The Autism Society of Ohio What is it like to be a parent of a child with autism? On the afternoon of February 9th between 2-5pm, artist Craig Matis will work with parents of children with autism to explore this question .  The finished artwork will be displayed through the rest of April as part of AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH. Craig Matis will…

  • Children

    Funhouse

    Sundays March 16 & 30, 2013 1:00-4:00pm Grades 4-8 limit 6 students Instructor: Ryan Stingel Cost: $45 ($40 for friends) ask about our scholarships Oxford Dictionary definition of FUNHOUSE |ˈfənˌhous| noun (in an amusement park) a building equipped with trick mirrors, shifting floors, and other devices designed to scare or amuse people as they walk through. The Pomerene Center invites a group of 6 young animators to work with Ryan Stingel to create a very very very short stop motion animation. After developing a simple story as a team, everyone will create their own 3 dimensional character. Then in small groups…. the team will create a musical score, construct a model funhouse,  design the lighting,…

  • Children

    Missing Pieces

    Sundays Feb. 16 & 23, 2014 1:00-4:00pm Grades 3-8  limit 8 students Instructor: Andy Scott Cost: $45 ($40 for friends) ask about our scholarships TO REGISTER: Call 740.622.0326 or email pomerenearts@gmail.com or register on-line below Banned to Obscurity artwork by Andy Scott on display at the Pomerene 2/21-3/16 MISSING PIECES Prompted by comics/graphic artist Andy Scott, young student artists will start by transforming themselves into cartoon characters ready for an adventure story. The group will work together to develop key story elements including primary/secondary events, dialogue, monologue, conflict, resolution and themes. Children will draw and write in an atmosphere fashioned after a comics studio. Tasks will be divided into stations: drawing, coloring, lettering and…