Aug 6, 2018 | SparQ in Schools
Spiral Q team just wrapped up 3 session art enrichment workshops at four @educationworks sites in west and north Philly and wanted to share this AWESOME MONSTER from Rudolph Blankenburg School named the Hacker! Tissue box head and egg carton feet, paper towel roll...
Apr 27, 2018 | SparQ in Schools, Uncategorized
Puppet Making! The power of making something out of nothing. In SPARQ in Schools our students use items that were previous headed to the waste stream to make art. Manipulating cardboard, cereal boxes, newspaper, paper towel tubes and more to create the characters...
Apr 19, 2018 | SparQ in Schools, Uncategorized
Character design! “Tell a story about a time you felt the power of someone taking action to advocate or protect.” After learning about Martin Luther King Jr’s “Freedom Now” speech at 40th and Lancaster Ave. in 1965, SparQ in School students...
Apr 13, 2018 | SparQ in Schools, Uncategorized
Free Create! Before we begin building puppets in our SPARQ in Schools programs we do a free create activity to get students in a Spiral Q state of mind. Reimagining household recyclables to make whatever they want! Only rule is you can’t ask adults for direction- from...
Mar 29, 2018 | SparQ in Schools, Uncategorized
Building teams is a big part of our SPARQ in schools program. When you’re making parades and puppets there are so many skills needed and you can’t do it alone – people who are good at concept, design, sculpting, paper mache, people who are supportive and...
Mar 23, 2018 | SparQ in Schools, Uncategorized
We all have our own stories. We all have the right to tell our stories. We all have the right for our stories to be heard. Pulse of the People Assemblies at Locke today with 4th-8th grade! Story Circle, puppets and excitement as we shared pictures from their parade...
