Month: December 2012

Fun Opportunity from LC PAGE

Please join
Wilson Gifted Education Network
at
Yocum Institute for Arts Education
1100 Belmont Avenue
Wyomissing. PA 19610
Saturday, January 12, 2013 from 9am to 3pm
for the
“Science of Art”
Did you know?
The pace maker is a simple modification of a musical metronome.
The Stent implanted in the aorta to keep it open, was designed using the principles of origami.
The stitches a surgeon uses to correct an aneurysm or carry out a heart transplant were invented by American Nobel laureate Alexis Carrel.
He took his knowledge of lace making into the operating room.
These are just some of the fun facts you will explore throughout this hands-on day of inquiry.
Program is open to all children K – 12
Children will be grouped by age
Early bird registration $25 until Dec 21st with payment in full
After December 21st, registration is $35.
Registration closes on January 4, 2013.
Space is limited so please register early.
Registration link – Click on here : Science of Art Registration

Study the science of art. Study the art of science. Realize that everything connects to everything else.

-Leonardo da Vinci

Questions? please contact us at : wilsongiftedednetwork@gmail.com
Tentative Schedule* – Yocum Instructors
8:15 am- check in
9:00 am – Welcome and Overview
9:15am – Visual Arts
10:15 am- Dance /Creative Arts
11:00 am – break – snacks provided
11:30 am- Creative Drama
12 :30 am –Packed Lunch
1:15 pm – Time with the Scientist – Special Guest Matt VanKouwenberg
2:15 pm -Music and Sound waves
3:00pm – Review and Group Sharing
*schedule subject to change based on group needs and staffing
Please visit Yocum Institute of the Arts Web site for other available programs:www.institute-of-arts.org