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The Artist Outreach



The Geo-Balloon Architect

Time Frames
After School, Summer, Weekend
Formats
On Campus Program
Grades
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Standards

Description

TAO Teaching Artists work with the students to design balloon structures and reinforce geometry shapes while "Becoming an Architect". They learn creative ways to balance their Geo-Balloons! You may call Susan for any special instructions or details as your session date approaches, 972-986-7388. We welcome combined classes or adjacent grades to join in!

Students Will

  • Understand Proportions & Balance as they create buildings
  • Retain a better grasp of Geometric shapes
  • Be Creative through the whole process: from a BIG Thought to a finish Balloon structure
  • Fractal Geometry, Kenneth Falconer, ISBN: 0470848626 / ISBN-13: 9780470848623
  • Learn teamwork through group interaction

Details

Dates: Monday - Saturday
Times: Monday -Friday: 3 pm - 6 pm; Saturday: 10 am - 3 pm
Duration: 60 minutes
School Fee: Flat Rate: $290.00
Minimum Attendance: 5
Maximum Attendance: 40
Bilingual: No
Technical Needs:
Other Information: We prefer 30 minutes for load-in and preparation

Scheduling / Booking

Instructions: Please contact Joseph for booking and information: TheArtistOutreach.org Joseph Vincelli, Executive Director, 214-906-1059 [email protected] 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Deadline: 25 days prior to performance date
Cancellation Policy: A program is confirmed when you receive your contract by mail or email. Should illness, inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances prevent the program from taking place as scheduled, The Artist Outreach will offer to reschedule. Cancellations are made by email and/or call until a cancellation is confirmed by The Artist Outreach. A 48 hour timeline for rescheduling is acceptable without penalty, otherwise the date and refund are forfeited. Programs canceled (outside of the above exceptions) by a school or community presenter after confirmation are subject to full payment.
After School Policy: We always need a contact (and info) for our on-site performances. Please designate a person in the school or community as the primary contact on the day of the event to facilitate artist needs and ease of performance.

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