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WORKSHOPS

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We love to create opportunities for our artists to take leadership roles in the community in sharing their expertise in the arts.

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Do you need an on-site woodworking teacher, or are you looking for an artist to give a presentation on their work? Contact Community Inclusion Coordinator Livia Charman at livia.charman@rhd.org

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Teacher Corps at Greene Street Friends

April/May 2019

Cassie Flanagan is teaching a group at Greene Street Friends School how to make walking sticks using green (fresh) wood. The curriculum includes everything from harvesting the wood from trees at Harriton House to carving/refining the sticks with woodworking tools, and culminates in a group hike to use the sticks in the field.

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Artist Talks at Candlebrook elementary

March 2019

Paige and Mary gave artist talks to fourth graders and led a drawing demo on using calligraphy pens.

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Artist Talks/workshop at Artyard

March 2019

Mary T. Bevlock and Paige Donovan were invited to give an artist talk at ArtYard in conjunction with the exhibition The Creative Commons. They also led a watercolor painting workshop for a small group.

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Teacher Corps at Artyard

March 2019

Teacher Corps teachers Cassie Flanagan, Tim Deaton and Pat McEvoy-Hull taught a workshop on making customized wooden fidget spinners. They taught 4th graders from Frenchtown Elementary School and the public at ArtYard Art Center how to use hand-powered portable scroll saws.

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Teacher Corps at Friends Meeting House

September 2018

Teacher Corps teachers Pauline Omelchuk, Cassie Flanagan, and Pat McEvoy-Hull taught a group of home-schooled kids at Haverford how to make race cars out of wood and found objects.

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Teacher Corps at Henry Houston

June 2018

Teacher Corps teachers Cassie Flanagan, Tim Deaton and Pat McEvoy-Hull taught a workshop on making customized wooden fidget spinners. They taught 4th graders from Frenchtown Elementary School and the public at ArtYard Art Center how to use hand-powered portable scroll saws.

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Teacher Corps at Haverford College

May 2018

Teacher Corps teachers Christine Vega, Vinetta Miller, and Cassie Flanagan hosted an open session for Haverford College students on campus during final’s week. They invited students to learn how to make giant bubbles with rope and to learn to use hand-powered scroll saws to make brooches.

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