Grades: K - 2
Dates: Oct. 4 - Oct. 25
Meeting Times: Saturdays, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Location: Fairbanks Children's Museum, 302 Cushman St Suite 101, Fairbanks
Cost: $200
Description: Saturday Art School is an opportunity to explore and practice your art skills with an art educator every weekend for four weeks. Students will discover various art concepts, work with diverse materials, and bring home fantastic creations. We have partnered with the Fairbanks Children’s Museum to offer this experience.
You can email with any questions about the course at summer@alaska.edu.
Instructor: Jessica Farr
A bit about your instructor: Jessica is an educator, UAF alum, mom to two, and a big fan of play! In her 10 years of being a part of the Fairbanks Children’s Museum, she has taught and designed many art classes and camps and has overseen the art education in the Imagineering Lab. She enjoys exploring different art mediums with her students and loves seeing the art showcased to their family and loved ones.
Co-Instructor: Stephanie Thompson is the staff manager at the Fairbanks Children's Museum. During her 6 years being a part of the organization she has assisted in a variety of classes and camps. Her favorite place at the museum is in the Imagineering Lab where all the creativity happens. Most days she will be in this room setting up an artistic environment and giving children the tools to make their dream projects.