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ACGK ARTS AFFILIATES

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LATEST NEWS & PRESS

  • KingsportARTS to host a Cocktail Party and Silent Auction Fundraiser
    January 31st, 2012
  • Board Member Judy Fischer on Cover of A! Magazine
    October 26th, 2011
  • Arts4Kids Workshop on Jazz Poet Langston Hughes, August 27, 1-3pm
    August 22nd, 2011
  • Arts Commission Awards Grants
    August 1st, 2011
  • KingsportARTS will sponsor Das KidZone Free Craft Table at the Kingsport Oktoberfest on September 24, 2011
    July 25th, 2011
  • KingsportARTS hosts 2nd Annual Kids Crawl
    July 25th, 2011
  • KingsportARTS hosts Cocktail Party and Silent Auction Fundraiser
    July 25th, 2011

Arts4Kids 2008-09 Workshops

  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • Summer

 

SEPTEMBER 2008

Friday, September 5, 7 PM

"Out of the Mist... a Dragon"

A Wood & Strings Theatre Production
Kingsport Renaissance Center Theater

Order your Arts4Kids family tickets with this downloadable form
Other programs offered related to this performance:

School Performance: 10 AM, Kingsport Renaissance Theatre

Homeschool Workshop: 11:30 AM, Kingsport Renaissance Theatre

VO Dobbins Center: 4:00 PM

 

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OCTOBER 2008

Saturday, October 18, 10 AM - noon

"Weaving Words & Fibers"
With Saundra Kelley, storyteller, and Overmountain Weavers Guild

Historic Exchange Place, Kingsport (4812 Orebank Road)
 Lee Family
Learning Center: Friday, Oct. 17
Riverview Boys & Girls Club: Friday, Oct. 24 (Central Baptist Church)

 

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NOVEMBER 2008

 
Saturday, November 8, 10-11:30 AM
"Christmas Connection"
Printing and Painting with Rhonda Abbott
Kingsport Civic Auditorium (1550 Ft. Henry Drive)                         
Lee Family Learning Center: Friday, Nov. 14                     
Riverview Boys & Girls Club: Friday, Nov.

 

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DECEMBER 2008

Saturday, December 6, 1 PM
 
Creative Story Writing and Illustration                                       
With Pat Jessee
                                                                            
Kingsport Renaissance Center, Room 303                             
Riverview Boys & Girls Club: Friday, Dec. 5                                       
Lee Family Leaning Center: Friday, Dec. 12

 

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JANUARY 2009

Saturday, January 17, 3:30-5 PM
                                                    
Found Sounds                                                                                 
With Jay Oberfeitinger                                                        
Kingsport Renaissance Center, Room 310                      
Riverview Boys & Girls Club: Friday, Jan. 23

 

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FEBRUARY 2009

Saturday, Feb. 21, 10-11 AM or 11:30 AM-12:30
 PM         
Hip-Hop Dance with Halloway Dance School

                          
With Lindsay Hammitt                                                            
Sign-up for one of the two sesssions by Thurs., Feb. 19
No outreach sessions available
 
Monday, Feb. 16, noon - 6 PM

Black History Day Celebration

Kingsport Renaissance Center, 2nd floor
African Arts & Cultural Workshops  
 

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MARCH 2009

Saturday, March 28, 1-2:30 PM and 3-4:30 PM                  
Up-Cycling: Green Robot Badges                                                   
with Glenna Fleiner
                                                                
Kingsport Renaissance Center
, Room 303                        
Riverview Boys & Girls Club: Friday, March 6                             
Lee Family Learning Center: Friday, March 13
 

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APRIL 2009

Saturday, April 18, 10-11:30 AM                                                           
The Secret Garden Workshop                                                            
with the Kingsport Theater Guild: Jessica Davis and Tina Radtke
Kingsport Renaissance Center, Room 228                             
Riverview Boys & Girls Club: Friday, April 17                                      
Lee Family Learning Center: Friday, April 24

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JUNE 2009
 

June 8-12, 2009
Arts Enrichment Camp
Explore Theatre, Music & Movement, and the Visual Arts! Ages: Rising 1-8 Graders: 8 AM-5 PM — Registration full and closed Tuition: $150 (includes materials fees) Ages: 4-6: 8 AM-Noon — Registration full and closed Tuition: $95 (includes materials fees)
 
Arts4Kids Library Workshops                                                             
Join us at the Thomas Memorial Library June 16, at 2 PM in Bluff City for a reading and book signing with child author Mckenna Andrews.
And again on June 24, at 11 AM at the Sullivan Gardens Library in Kingpsort. Copies of her book Riding the Storm Out will be available for purchase.

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Arts4Kids 2007-08 Workshops

  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • Summer

SEPTEMBER 2007

Dance with Russian Ballet Artist, Rostislov Dzabraev
Artist in Residence with the Kingsport Ballet
September 15, 1-2:30 PM
Kingsport Ballet Studio
Sponsored by the Kingsport Ballet

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OCTOBER 2007

Andes Manta Performance and Panpipe Making Workshop
Music and Folklore of the Andes
Performance: Friday, Oct. 5, 7:30 PM
Arts4Kids Workshop: Saturday, Oct. 6, 1-2:30 PM
Kingsport Renaissance Center, Rm 303
Sponsored in part by the Cultural Division of the City of Kingsport

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NOVEMBER 2007

Bread Making and Baking in a Brick Oven at Historic Exchange Place
with Megan Cadwallader
Saturday, Nov. 10, 1-2:30 PM
Exchange Place (Kitchen Cabin), 4812 Orebank Rd. Kingsport
Sponsored in part by Exchange Place

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DECEMBER 2007

Monotype Printing
with Kathy Hawk
Saturday, Dec. 1, 1-2:30 PM
Kingsport Renaissance Center
Sponsored in part by the Kingsport Art Guild

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JANUARY 2008


Introduction to the Martial Arts
Saturday, January 19, 1-2:30 PM
Through demonstration and application children will learn how the martial arts can help them through every day situations.
Kingsport Renaissance Center, Room 302
Outreach workshop at VO Dobbins - Friday, Jan. 18, 4:15 PM*

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FEBRUARY 2008


"What Lies Within:Children of Fiber" with fiber artist Ms. Lydia Wilson
Saturday, February 9, 1-2:30 PM
(second workshop session 3-4:30 PM if needed)
Each child will construct a personal journal that will consist of a decorative front cover, a quote or message, a fiber art collage figure and a corresponding African symbol that represents a particular character trait.
Kingsport Renaissance Center, Room 303
At VO Dobbins - Fri., Feb. 8, 4:15 PM*
At Lee Family Center - Fri., Feb. 15, 4:15 PM*

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MARCH 2008


Children's Theatre: Charades and Improv
Saturday, March 15, 1-2:30 PM
with Jessica Davis and the Kingsport Theatre Guild
Kingsport Renaissance Center Theatre
At VO Dobbins - Friday, March 14, 4:15 PM*

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APRIL 2008


Making Treasure out of Trash
Saturday, April 12, 1-3 PM
with Nicole Vachon Hanlon and Bill Hess
Warriors' Path State Park (meet on Duck Island)
At VO Dobbins - Friday, April 11, 4:15 PM*
*The VO Dobbins and Lee Family Learning Center workshops are outreach sessions held for the Arts4Kids participants specifically from these communities.

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JUNE 2008

Arts4Kids Summer Camp 2008
Explore Theatre, Music & Movement, and the Visual Arts!
Ages: Rising 1-8 Graders: 9 AM-3 PM — Registration full and closed
Ages: 4-6: 9 AM-Noon — Registration full and closed
Tuition: $95 (includes materials fees)

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JULY 2008

Arts4Kids @ Kids Central Presenting: Zulu Connection
African stilt dancing and mystical masquerade troupe
Monday, July 14, 11 AM @ Johnson Elementary School
Zulu Connection - Full details of performances and workshops for Fun Fest 2008

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