Children's Program
Art for Kids
Weeklong classes in June, July, & August
Instructor: Bridget Mayak • $225
All materials and supplies are included.
Children ages 6 to 12 can experience quality art instruction at
Touchstone's Art for Kids program. Classes are held Monday
through Friday from 9:00am until 4:00pm in June, July, and August.
Children will explore the processes and create the products of both
two- and three-dimensional art forms. Drawing, painting, sculpture,
and various crafts will be linked to historical and cultural topics, and
often to the adult program offerings. Instruction will be geared
toward age, abilities, and interests of students.
Bridget Mayak is a graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania
and teaches art in the Somerset Area School District. She is coordinator
of her department, and serves as site coordinator for various
Artist-in-Residence programs, mentor to beginning teachers, and
cooperating teacher for student teachers. She has recently been
juried into Handmade Along the Highway and was named
Pennsylvania’s Outstanding Elementary Art Educator for 2008 by
the Pennsylvania Art Education Association.