Affiliated with the national Young Audiences Arts for Learning network
Students make paper weavings, and explore color, pattern and surface design while learning basic skills and vocabulary. Natural Science and Cultural investigations may be included.
Please note: A minimum of 8 sessions per week required.
Program Model: In Class
Art Form(s):
Curriculum Connections: Science, Social Studies, Mathematics
Grades: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Program Requirements: Classroom, student desks, chairs, good light, sink with water, storage for materials and equipment.
Instruction Language(s): English
Min. Residency Sessions/Classroom: 5
About the Artist
Peggy is an award-winning teaching artist trained in visual art and textiles. She paints, collages and weaves and has been inspiring students to learn and create since 1995.
"Peggy is incredibly creative, easy to work with, inspiring, and she is fantastic with students and teachers. Our kindergarten students joyfully collaborated on three beautiful pieces of art. It was a wonderful experience for all!" -- Teacher, WLWV
Please note that the cost of a program is determined based on a variety of different factors including number of sessions, planning hours needed and material costs. Please contact Arts for Learning NW for help determining the actual cost of your programs. Email us at [email protected] or call 503-225-5900, ext 705
| Delivery Method | Type | Cost | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| In Class | Materials Preparation Fee | Expect materials preparation costs for time spent preparing materials outside of program days. $50-$200 per contract. | |
| In Class | Supplies | Supply Estimate $3-$7 per student. Costs and availability can be volatile. Check with artist before final budgeting. Supply costs determined by the scope of the project. School community collects and prepares some materials. | |
| In Class | Prep Hours | 96.00 | Cost per hour spent on activities in support of the program (e.g. setting up/cleaning a classroom, research, curriculum development, etc.). 2-3 hrs. per classroom (fewer classrooms on the higher range). |
| In Class | Planning Meeting | 96.00 | An in person planning meeting with partnering teachers is required for residencies. |
| In Class | Additional Planning | 96.00 | Additional planning time with teachers or volunteers, etc. |
| In Class | Mileage/Travel Costs | IRS mileage rate charged per round trip from Cedar Hill Library. Drive time longer than 60 minutes per round trip, billed at rate of $50 per hour. Program available within 40 miles of Portland. Greater distances possible with add'l fees (lodging, etc.). | |
| In Class | Residency Session | 96.00 | A residency is a program with 3 or more sessions per classroom. Residency session prices are based on a 50 minute session. Some artists may prefer different session lengths and will pro-rate the cost. |
| In Class | Teacher Workshop | 250.00 | 90 minute workshop for teachers. |
| In Class | Equipment Use | Expect equipment use fees determined by scope of the project. $5-$50 per contract. |