Saturday, February 9, 2013

In Town Over the Winter Break, February 14 -22? Join Express Yourself Studios for Our Winter Break Art Workshop!

Express Yourself Studios; located at 1877 Springfield Avenue in Maplewood will host a Winter Break Art Workshop February 14-22, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm for children age 4-10. Participants will create paintings using a mix of mediums (acrylics, watercolor, and pastels) and other projects using a myriad of materials (clay & paper collages). We’ll be inspired by artists such as Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Paul Cezanne, Georgia O’Keeffe and many others.

All materials are included, 3-hours of studio time. The workshop Fee: $150 for the week (February 18 – 22) or $45 per child/per day; $40 per day if registering 2 or more children or 2 or more days.

The registration deadline is February 10. To register your child for this workshop please contact Express Yourself Studios, 973-763-5256, info@expressyourselfstudios.com or register online at www.expressyourselfstudios.com.

Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in the arts. As well as a space where artist are welcome to display their work and create utilizing the studio’s space, tools and tables. The Studio also offers a Summer Art Workshop, an Artist-in-Residency Program and hosts birthday parties and art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudios.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!

Friday, February 1, 2013

“Express Your Emotions” with Children’s Book Author Tanji Dewberry February 9, 11:00am - 3:00pm, Join Us RSVP!



Emotions are something we all have but are seldom talked about, especially with children. New author, Tanji Dewberry, seeks to change this dynamic with her debut children's book, Oh Fiddlesticks! Inspired by the coping skills she learned to help her son, Oh Fiddlesticks! strives to begin a healthy dialogue between adults and children about how to combat negative emotions.

Express Yourself Studios and Ms. Dewberry will host a day of “Express Your Emotions” children will use art and Oh Fiddlesticks! as a guide to share their emotions.

Children will be given a complimentary, blank cover of Oh Fiddlesticks! to exercise their artistic skills. In addition, during this free event children will meet and hear from the author during a book reading to be held each hour.

To learn more about Tanji Dewberry and Oh Fiddlesticks!, visit www.ohfiddlesticksbook.com

For additional information or to RSVP for this event please contact Express Yourself Studios 973-763-5256 online, www.expressyourselfstudios.com or via email info@expressyourselfstudios.com.

Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in the arts. As well as a space where artist are welcome to display their work and create utilizing the studio’s space, tools and tables. The Studio also offers a Summer Art Workshop, an Artist-in-Residency Program and hosts birthday parties and art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudios.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!