THE ORANGE COUNTY CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART

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DATE ACTION OUTCOME Week 9 Artist -Educators select and prepare artworks created AFA student art exhibition at Garfield; (April or in workshops for a student exhibition at Garfield and AFA workshop students will have the May 2019) at OCCCA. opportunity to share their art with fellow Student artwork installed and on display at schoolmates, teachers and family. Exhibiting Garfield Elementary School, (exact dates tba) their artwork can create a new sense of self- worth, self-esteem and healthy pride in their creative accomplishments on display, Week 10 Artist Educators will install Garfield student AFA student art exhibition at OCCCA (April or artwork at OCCCA Gallery for Student Art. AFA workshop students will have the unique May 2019) Exhibition, and plan opening reception. opportunity to exhibition their art at a public and This Exhibition will be open to the public. professional art gallery, (OCCCA), and to share (exact dates tba) their art with fellow schoolmates, teachers, family and the OC -Santa Ana public at large. Exhibiting their artwork in a public venue can promote a new sense self-esteem and healthy ride in their creative accomplishments. DATE ACTION ADDITIONAL OUTCOMES Week 10 After the participating Garfield Students have - To engage the underserved population of Program experienced the AFA Arts Workshops, Fieldtrips SAUSD school students via hands-on art Completed and Guest Artist Presentations and student art workshops and art gallery field trips. exhibition, we project these additional outcomes : - For Students to gain tools, inspiration, and the confidence to create artwork To Provide the opportunity for those who have never before taken an arts workshop. - To create a new awareness and understanding of the arts. - To educate and empower, while creating a fun and joyful experience thru a positive access to the imagination and creativity. - For Students to gain an increased desire and enthusiasm for their creativity while acquiring new and useful art skills. - For Students to gain a belief and experience that "creativity & Art can be a positive tool for the following : Communication / self expression; understanding oneself & other people/cultures and a source of a new perspectives, joy, fun and increased self esteem. a Positive response from Students with a desire to continue to pursue art making on their own or by enrolling in other art workshops. - For Students to be Inspired by the workshops and what they learned. - High participation level and high participant satisfaction level.