Suzanne Herbert-Forton

• Category:
  

  • Visual

  Type of Programs Offered

  • residency
  • virtual
• • Embroidery Across the Curriculum

    Description:
    

    Embroidery has connections across history and cultures. The artist will work with teachers to design an arts integrated project focused on their needs. Students will learn basic embroidery techniques, geared to the grade level. They will design and create their own embroidered illustrations on muslin or felt. The final product can be an installation or individual works of art.

    Curriculum Connections
    

    science, social studies, english language arts

    This program can be completed virtually:
    Yes

  • Mixed Media Residency

    Description:
    

    The artist will work with the art teacher to design an arts integrated residency that addresses the specific needs of their students and curriculum. Media may normally include embroidery, ceramic relief sculpture, and/or recycled materials. Students will explore how recycled and found objects have been incorporated into embroidered works by different cultures and in contemporary practice. During school closured due to Covid-19, the artist cannot offer a ceramics option.

    Curriculum Connections
    

    science, social studies, english language arts

    This program can be completed virtually:
    Yes

• Name or Art Agency:
  Young Audiences Arts For Learning, Maryland
  Email:
  info@yamd.org
  Phone:
  (410) 837-7577
  Address:
  2600 North Howard Street, Suite 1300 Baltimore, Maryland 21218

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