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Open Art is a one-of-a-kind arts organization
that offers school residencies in puppetry and poetry, "suitcase
art" for single visits, amazing giant puppets and arts events
via the Open ArtMobile that travels to your location--homes, schools,
art centers, museums, parades, libraries, retreats, summer camps,
festivals, company picnics, home schooling groups. We provide an
artist-designed and built portable interactive puppet exhibit that
inspires children to create at their own pace.
Judith Toy comes to your site for a day or for several weeks, bringing
all the tools and supplies you will need to complete an exciting
project--in art, writing, poetry or puppetmaking, to name a few!
Guided Discovery for Kids of all Ages!
We're hands on!
We bring materials and tools to you!
Our emphasis is on found, recyclable and natural materials!
And we're curriculum-friendly!
Open Art offers:
- An interactive puppet exhibit and puppetmaking
for schools, churches, shelters and after-school programs
- A puppet residency for K-12 which includes puppet
making and a puppet performance by students
- A poetry residency, K-12, which includes the publication
of a book of student writings and a public reading
- Other arts and crafts, such as bookmaking, weaving,
collaging, clay sculpture and drama, as well as creative writing
and poetry playshops for K-12 and homeschoolers
- Adult poetry courses and sponsored readings
Open Art, in partnership with the Institute for Inspired Living,
an inspirational education and creative media 501-C-(3) charitable
membership organization.
Open Art
PO Box 652
Black Mountain, NC 28711-0652
828-669-4445
pjtoy@juno.com
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