General Information
- Materials: Since this program aims to create environmental awareness, students are required to bring recyclable materials they find at home for the projects. The list of suggested materials will be provided in advance.
- Schedule: This program is available at school lunchtime. During the first 15 minutes, students eat their lunch while listening to the class introduction.
- Grades: 1 to 8 (6 years old to up).
- Class Size: 10 students.
- Best Practices We invite you to read and share Orfe’s best practices with your child. They are important to create a great learning experience for all.
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Terms available in 2024:
Stuffed Animals Save the Seas In this exciting term, we’re diving into the world of crafting while also learning about the importance of our oceans. Your child will create adorable stuffed animals using repurposed plastic bags and old fabric. Our expert instructors will guide them through every step of the process. This includes designing and assembling as well as adding those special touches that bring their creatures to life. Not only will your child have a fantastic new friend, but they’ll also gain a deeper appreciation for eco-friendly practices.
Plant Ornament and Painting Techniques As autumn approaches, it’s time to explore the world of flowers and experiment with painting techniques. In this term, your child will learn how to transform damaged plastic bags into stunning flower ornaments. In addition, they will create a unique vase for them. Our experienced instructors will teach them techniques to make their flowers come alive with dimension and beauty. This term is all about unleashing their artistic flair and creating pieces that not only enhance their artistic skills but also contribute to a more sustainable environment.
Every term guarantees an extraordinary fusion of creativity, education, and ecological mindfulness, ensuring that your child not only hones their artistic skills but also embraces essential values.
Orfelina Maria Millan
The Orfe Program’s dedication to using art as a tool for environmental education is praiseworthy, and its strong support for artists is remarkable. By emphasizing environmental education through art, the program not only engages children effectively but also equips them with the knowledge and values needed to become environmentally aware and responsible citizens.