ALH Kids Studio presents its newest initiative:
Art Classes for Toddlers and Pre-Schoolers.
Taught by Meredith Massar
You’ve watched your big brothers and sisters make paintings, now it’s your turn! Art League Houston's Kids Studio classes provide parents and children alike with creative, fun ways to engage their imaginations through visual art activities. Throughout the semester, parents and children will learn about and create art in a fun-filled atmosphere that encourages interaction and strengthens children’s fine motor and communication skills. At the same time, these classes teach children problem solving, observation, and cooperation, while letting their imaginations soar!
Registration is limited. Reserve a place for your child soon! For more information or to sign up, call Art League Houston at 713-523-9530.
General registration: August 23 and runs through September 11.
Late Registration begins September 13 ($15 late fee)
ALH Kid Studio Toddlers Classes (1- 3 years old)
Little Hands, Big Art!
For a 1 – 3 year old and favorite grown up. We will experiment with sensory elements such as color and texture while you and your child explores the world of art. This age-appropriate art class encourages your child’s creativity and imagination while you work and play together.
Wednesdays: 10:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M.
Fall Semester Dates: September 29, October 13, October 27, and November 10.
Tuition: per semester (4 classes) $80 members / $100 non-members. Class limited to 14 pairs. Call us today to register! To register or for more information contact us at 713-523-9530.
- ALH Kid Studio Pre-School Classes (3 – 5 year olds)
Squiggle and Blot: Partners in Art
For a 3 – 5 year old and a favorite grown up. During each class we will look at works of art, read a theme-related book, and use the learned concepts to create original works of art. This class encourages active participation and interaction between the adults and children, giving parents the tools to integrate art into daily conversations. Children will develop their fine motor skills and creativity while having fun learning and making art!
Wednesdays: 10:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Fall Semester Dates: Sept. 22, Oct. 6, Oct. 20, Nov. 3, Nov. 17, and Dec. 1.
Tuition: per semester (6 classes) $120 members / $150 non-members. Class limited to 14 pairs. Price includes supplies. Call us today to register! To register or for more information contact us at 713-523-9530.
About the Instructor
Meredith Massar is the new school manager at Art League Houston. She completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in art history and studio art at Baylor University and a Master of Arts degree in art history at Texas Christian University. Meredith also worked in the education departments of three Texas museums, Baylor’s Martin Museum of Art, the Dallas Museum of Art, and Fort Worth’s Kimbell Art Museum. She began teaching preschool art classes at the Dallas Museum of Art, where she learned the joy of exploring art with children!
ABOUT ART LEAGUE HOUSTON
Art League Houston is one of Houston's longest operating non-profit visual arts organizations and was the first alternative art space in Texas. Founded in 1948 and incorporated as a non-profit organization in 1953, Art League Houston (ALH) was created to promote the public appreciation of and interest in the visual arts. During the past 62 years, ALH has provided over 785 exhibitions to the Houston community, showcased the work of nearly 12,000 artists, and instructed over 36,000 students through the Art League School and outreach programs.
OUR MISSION
The mission of Art League Houston is to cultivate awareness, appreciation, and accessibility of contemporary visual art within the community for its cultural enrichment. Art League Houston provides an opportunity for all members of the community to experience the contemporary visual arts. We achieve our mission through exhibitions, education, and outreach programs.
Support
Art League Houston is funded in part by a grant from the City of Houston through the Houston Arts Alliance.
This project is supported in part by a grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts.
Art League Houston acknowledges the following private foundations, public funders, and corporations for their support this season: Art Colony Association, Inc., Axiom, CenterPoint Energy, Inc., ExxonMobil Foundation, Felvis Foundation, Ray C. Fish Foundation, Houston Endowment, Inc., Krewe of Olympus-Texas, Inc., Lone Star Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Association, John P. McGovern Foundation, Mrs. Katherine McGovern, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, Oshman Foundation, Alice Kleberg Reynolds Foundation, Saint Arnold Brewing Company, Target, Susan Vaughan Foundation, The Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation, and the Wortham Foundation, Inc.
Art League Houston also wishes to thank its many generous individual donors for their support.
