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Summer Art Camp 2: Tell Your Story!

The Emerson’s second week of artcamp served up more stories than a library. Young artists created papier mache busts, clay-headed puppets, ceramic vessels, prints and drawings. By week’s end,they had all created a host of characters – some villains, some … Continue reading

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The halls are alive with the sound of summer camps

Summer is always a lively time at the Emerson. The halls are alive with young artists of all persuasions: ballerinas in pink leotards at the Dance Center, Picassos with colors up to their elbows at ArtSplot and the Emerson’s summer … Continue reading

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Flour power!

Two young ladies appeared at the Emerson Main Office yesterday with an unusual request. “Do you have any flour?,” one of the young ladies asked. “It’s kind of important,” added the other. The two girls are part of the Emerson’s … Continue reading

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Look what a kid made!

Young artist’s tile from the Emerson’s Early Release Day with Resident Potter Ryan Mitchell on Jan. 15.

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