Saturday Art School Registration Information – Fall 2022

Saturday Art School is an opportunity for children in the community (grades K*-8) to experience an open art studio atmosphere where they can create artwork and bring their ideas to life with Millersville University art education students assisting in their discovery and learning.

Dates and Times

Students who enroll in Saturday Art School will take part in three two-hour class sessions: September 24, October 15, and November 5. There is an AM session from 9:30 – 11:30 and a PM session from 12:30-2:30. An exhibit of students’ artwork will be on view in the Swift Gallery following Saturday Art School with an opening planned for 10 AM – 11 AM on Saturday, December 3rd. 

Tuition

Tuition is $30 per child. All supplies are included in the tuition. If you require financial assistance, please contact Leslie Gates at leslie.gates@millersville.edu.

Refunds

Refunds will be granted through the date of the first class (September 24th). No refunds will be processed after that date. Students are not required to attend each class, but the fee includes all three classes in the session and no partial refunds will be given.

Register

Registration is only available online and is open through September 18th at 11:59 PM. No on-site registration is available.

Morning Session Registration – https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/2256862/saturday-art-school-morning-session-millersville-breidenstine-hall

Afternoon Session Registration – https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/8511330/saturday-art-school-afternoon-session-millersville-breidenstine-hall

Location and Drop Off

Check-in will take place in the lobby of Millersville University’s Breidenstine Hall, 46 E. Frederick Street, Millersville, PA 17551. Parking on campus is free on the weekends. Street parking is available in front of the building or in the parking lot behind the building near the stadium. A parent or guardian must accompany the child(ren) inside the building. Check-in will open approximately 15 minutes prior to class start times.

Contact

For questions about Saturday School, contact Leslie Gates at leslie.gates@millersville.edu.

*Students need to have qualified for kindergarten (in most local districts, age 5 by Sept. 1) for the 2022-23 school year in order to enroll as a kindergarten student in Saturday Art School.

Saturday Art School is Back for Fall 2021!

Saturday Art School is an opportunity for children in the community (grades K*-8) to experience an open art studio atmosphere where they can create artwork and bring their ideas to life with Millersville University art education students assisting in their discovery and learning.

Dates and Times

Students who enroll in Saturday Art School will take part in three two-hour class sessions: September 25, October 9, and October 30. There is an AM session from 9:30 – 11:30 and a PM session from 12:30-2:30. An exhibit of students’ artwork will be on view in the Swift Gallery following Saturday Art School with an opening planned for 10 AM – 12 PM on Saturday, November 20th.

Tuition

Tuition is $30 per child. All supplies are included in the tuition. If you require financial assistance, please contact Leslie Gates at leslie.gates@millersville.edu.

Refunds

Refunds will be granted through the date of the first class (September 25th). No refunds will be processed after that date. Students are not required to attend each class, but the fee includes both classes in the session and no partial refunds will be given.

Register

Registration is only available online and is open through September 19th at 11:59 PM. No on-site registration is available. To register, visit:

https://millersvilleuni.vbotickets.com/event/Saturday_Art_School/61038

Location and Drop Off

Check-in will take place in the lobby of Millersville University’s Breidenstine Hall, 46 E. Frederick Street, Millersville, PA 17551. Parking on campus is free on the weekends. Street parking is available in front of the building or in the parking lot behind the building near the stadium. A parent or guardian must accompany the child(ren) inside the building. Check-in will open approximately 15 minutes prior to class start times.

Covid-19 Mitigation Efforts

Per Millersville’s current COVID-19 policies, everyone is required to wear masks while indoors on Millersville’s campus. There are no exceptions to the mask mandate: this includes Saturday Art School students, teachers, and parents.

Contact

For questions about Saturday School, contact Leslie Gates at leslie.gates@millersville.edu.

*Students need to have qualified for kindergarten (in most local districts, age 5 by Sept. 1) for the 2021-22 school year in order to enroll as a kindergarten student in Saturday Art School.

Saturday Art School Registration Information – Spring 2019

Saturday Art School is an opportunity for children in the community (grades K*-5) to experience an open art studio atmosphere where they can create artwork and bring their ideas to life with Millersville University art education students assisting in their discovery and learning.

Dates and Times

Students who enroll in Saturday Art School will take part in three two-hour class sessions: February 23, March 23, and April 13th from 10 AM – 12 PM

Tuition

Tuition is $30 per child. All supplies are included in the tuition. If you require financial assistance, please contact Leslie Gates at leslie.gates@millersville.edu.

Refunds

Refunds will be granted through the date of the first class (February 23rd). No refunds will be processed after that date. Students are not required to attend each class, but the fee includes both classes in the session and no partial refunds will be given.

Register

Registration is only available online and is open through February15th. No on-site registration is available. To register, visit: https://tinyurl.com/y7l88ql6

Location and Drop Off

Check-in will take place in the lobby of Millersville University’s Breidenstine Hall, 46 E. Frederick Street, Millersville, PA 17551. Parking on campus is free on the weekends. Street parking is available in front of the building or in the parking lot behind the building near the stadium. A parent or guardian must accompany the child(ren) inside the building. Check-in will open approximately 15 minutes prior to class start times.

Contact

For questions about Saturday School, contact Leslie Gates at leslie.gates@millersville.edu.

*Students need to have qualified for kindergarten (in most local districts, age 5 by Sept. 1) for the 2018-19 school year in order to enroll as a kindergarten student in Saturday Art School.

Saturday Art School Fall 2018 Registration Information

Saturday Art School is an opportunity for children in the community (grades K*-8) to experience an open art studio atmosphere where they can create artwork and bring their ideas to life with Millersville University art education students assisting in their discovery and learning.

Dates 

Students who enroll in Saturday Art School can choose one of two sessions:

Session 1: September 29th and October 20th

Session 2: October 27th and November 10th

Times

Chose between the morning session or the afternoon session. Due to space limitations, we can only offer the afternoon session for students in grades 6-8.

9:00 AM – 11:00 AM or 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Tuition 

Tuition for one session (two classes) is $30 per child. All supplies are included in the tuition. If you require financial assistance, please contact Leslie Gates at leslie.gates@millersville.edu for a scholarship application.

Refunds

Refunds will be granted through the date of the first class (September 29th). No refunds will be processed after that date. Students are not required to attend each class, but the fee includes both classes in the session and no partial refunds will be given.

Register

Registration is only available online and is open through September 23rd. No on-site registration is available. To register, follow the links below.

1st Session (9/29 and 10/20) Registration Link: https://tinyurl.com/y9tsrmz6

2nd Session (10/27 and 11/10) Registration Link: https://tinyurl.com/y7ay7pyo

Location and Drop Off

Check-in will take place in the lobby of Millersville University’s Breidenstine Hall, 46 E. Frederick Street, Millersville, PA 17551. Parking on campus is free on the weekends. Street parking is available in front of the building or in the parking lot behind the building near the stadium. A parent or guardian must accompany the child(ren) inside the building. Check-in will open approximately 15 minutes prior to class start times. 

Contact

For questions about Saturday School, contact Leslie Gates at leslie.gates@millersville.edu. 

*Students need to have qualified for kindergarten (in most local districts, age 5 by Sept. 1) for the 2017-18 school year in order to enroll as a kindergarten student in Saturday Art School. 

Saturday Art School Info fall 2018

Saturday Art School Registration

CLASSES ARE FULL! Put your child’s name on the waitlist here: https://goo.gl/forms/8qlKzY3BYIq7RQlq1

Saturday Art School is an opportunity for children in the community (grades K*-8) to experience an open art studio atmosphere where they can create artwork and bring their ideas to life with Millersville University art education students assisting in their discovery and learning.

Dates
Students who enroll in Saturday Art School will be enrolling for all three dates: February 24th, 2018 March 10th, 2018 April 7th, 2018

Times
Chose between the morning session or the afternoon session. Due to space limitations, we can only offer the afternoon session for students in grades 6-8.
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM        or         1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Tuition
Tuition for all three sessions is $15 per child. All supplies are included in the tuition. If you require financial assistance, please contact Leslie Gates at leslie.gates@millersville.edu for a scholarship application.

Refunds
Refunds will be granted through the date of the first class (February 24th). No refunds will be processed after that date. Students are not required to attend each session, but the fee includes all three sessions and no partial refunds will be given.

Register
Registration is only available online and is open through Tuesday, February 20th. No on-site registration is available. To register, follow the links below.
AM Session Registration Link: https://tinyurl.com/SaturdaySchoolAM
PM Session Registration Link: https://tinyurl.com/SaturdaySchoolPM

Location and Drop Off
Check-in will take place in the lobby of Millersville University’s Breidenstine Hall, 46 E. Frederick Street, Millersville, PA 17551. Parking on campus is free on the weekends. Street parking is available in front of the building or in the parking lot behind the building near the stadium. A parent or guardian must accompany the child(ren) inside the building. Check-in will open approximately 15 minutes prior to class start times.

Contact
For questions about Saturday School, contact Leslie Gates at leslie.gates@millersville.edu.

*Note: Students need to have qualified for kindergarten (in most local districts, age 5 by Sept. 1) for the 2017-18 school year in order to enroll as a kindergarten student in Saturday Art School.

Saturday Art School Information

Teaching the National Core Arts Standards

This summer we are offering an exciting opportunity for teachers from anywhere in the United States to engage with the National Core Arts Standards and with a lineup of guest speakers.

The institute runs from June 19-23 from 8 AM – 4:30 PM.

Note for MU current students or alumni: The class is listed as ART 526 and if you have already taken this class, you are able to take it again for credit. Contact Leslie for details about this or if you need a special statement for reimbursement from your district.

PDF of the ad: national-standards-poster

Register for Artist/Educator Workshop

Register here for the Nov. 14th Reception and Panel Discussion

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdvl84OSAmCm1EECG_7no31aV-sRHEtr2IcJV5LSHqtY8_7NQ/viewform

Transform: Call for Entries

 

a juried exhibit celebrating the artistic commitment of local artist-educators in Millersville University’s Sykes Gallery.

ELIGIBILITY
Works in any medium qualify, and should be thematically tied to the notion of “Transform.” All works must be original and completed within the last two years. Two-dimensional work must be prepared for hanging and not exceed 24” in any direction. Three-dimensional work must not exceed 4’ (length and width) x 6’ (height). Any special installation needs must be completed by the artist on site.

ENTRY FORMAT
A maximum of three entries are allowed per artist. Submit electronic images and the completed entry form. Entries will be judged from high resolution electronic images. You may submit more than one image for each three-dimensional work. Electronic files must be in jpg format, minimum of 300 dpi at approximately 8×10”. Submit files to TransformExhibition@gmail.com. Name electronic files as follows:

• LastName1_titleofwork.jpg
• LastName2_titleofwork.jpg
• LastName3_titleofwork.jpg

DEADLINES

• 8.1.16 Deadline for submitting entries
• 8.31.16 Notification of accepted works
• 10.17-19.16 Receipt of accepted work via mail or drop off. Work must be shipped in reusable packaging and include prepaid return shipping. Alternatively, work can be delivered in person between 8:30-4 PM in the main office of Breidenstine Hall or on 10.18.16 between 4-8 PM in Breidenstine Hall Room 209.
• 10.24.16 – 1.12.17 Exhibition dates
• 11.14.16 Reception and Panel Discussion The Artist-Teacher
• 1.15.17 Return shipping

JUROR
Dr. Dana Carlisle Kletchka is Curator of Education at the Palmer Museum of Art and an
affiliate assistant professor in the Art Education program at Penn State. Dana’s interests include: teaching, learning, and pedagogy within the context of art museums; the history and gendering of art museum education; social media and other tools for curating art museum experiences; Postmodern art and artists; parenting; and issues affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities.

Entry Form: Transform CFE

Register for Rethinking Curriculum Workshop

The Rethinking Curriculum workshop will take place at Millersville University on Tuesday, November 10th and feature art educators from Garnet Valley School District and the Elizabethtown Area School District who will present models for rethinking curriculum based on the work of Olivia Gude and choice-based art education philosophy.

The Pennsylvania Art Education Association is providing desserts and coffee/tea/water. The event is free for PAEA members and $5 for non-members. Payment is due the night of the event. Two Act 48 hours will be available for members. If you need to renew your membership, visit http://www.arteducators.org/community/membership.

Click here to register for the event.

 

Curriculum Workshop Flyer

Register for National Core Art Standards Workshop

Thanks to all those who attended! All handouts and resources available on the “Resources” page.