Art Education with a focus on creating art and the artist
Our Goal:
To have young artists explore their creativity in art as a form of self-care that allows individuality, choice, reflection, self-expression to build both artistic & social skills.
Mindful Makers focuses on teaching visual art to:
Encourage personal choice and creativity
Build artistic skills and experiences
Create a positive sense of self
Foster new ways of thinking and problem-solving
Develop interpersonal skills
Support character development
Promote mental health and self-care
Our Curriculum:
Our lessons are created to engage the 7 C's of Resilience in Children. As teachers and parents - we hope to instill resilience in our children to build character strengths and personal connection to help them stay balanced in a world of ups and downs.
Each of our monthly sessions are developed around the 7 C's:
Confidence
Competence
Contribution
Character
Coping
Control
Connection