Frequently Asked Questions

What do students do in a KidzArt class?

• Have fun while creating cool art to display
• Explore a broad range of art techniques and mediums
• Learn that problems can have more than one solution
• Choose variations for each project - not a "copy exactly" approach
• Learn techniques for focusing, relaxing, and reducing stress
• Gain drawing skills AND self-confidence
• Think creatively in a non-competitive environment
• Have access to high quality art materials used by artists
• Always be excited by new curriculum--both 2 and 3-D
• Enhance knowledge of other subjects (anthropology, science, geography etc)

When and Where are KidzArt are classes held?

KidzArt classes are available at educational facilities - public and private schools, Y's, parks and recreation centers, churches, retail businesses and assisted living centers with the elderly (SeniorzArt), as well as a host of other facilities. Classes are offered as complementary and extracurricular enrichment, as well as core art programs for private and charter schools during the school day. Additional exciting offerings include: Home School Groups, birthday parties, workshops and summer camps. Are you interested in having KidzArt come to your location? Call us at 609-918-1300 to discuss

Who provides instruction?

All KidzArt instructors have had a background check through a multi-state database search and are fully certified by KidzArt. KidzArt Certified Instructors go through comprehensive training on the KidzArt method. All instructors have extensive classroom experience. Most have been elementary or preschool teachers or are studying to be teachers. Many are artists themselves. The KidzArt program is a national program and its methods have been proven for over 15 years!

After KidzArt class, do I need to pick up my child from the KidzArt classroom?

In order to ensure the safety of your child, all children are picked up from the KidzArt classroom, unless they participate in an afterschool program or the child's school has other procedures for dismissal. Your child's safety is our Number One concern. A child is never left unattended. Contact Us if you have questions.

Does my child need to bring anything?

No, KidzArt provides all artist-quality supplies.

Is every class or session different?

Yes, KidzArt projects will never repeat. Weekly classes will include one of either a 2D or 3D curriculum/art project

Where can I get more information?

Please call or email the KidzArt Office at 609-918-1300 or cherylz@kidzart.com.

Still not convinced of the value of Art education?

Consider these facts:

Not only are KidzArt classes fun and challenging but students involved in the arts are 4 times more likely to be recognized for academic achievement. "Young artists, as compared with their peers, are more likely to: Attend music, art, and dance classes nearly three times as frequently. Participate in youth groups nearly four times as frequently. Read for pleasure nearly twice as often. Perform community service more than four times as often."

What types of media are introduced throughout the year?

We primarily feature artist quality drawing mediums such as Prismacolor Markers, ArtStix, Oil and Chalk Pastels and Charcoal. We also introduce a wide variety of other 2 and 3 D mediums such as Sand Art, Scratch Art, Sculpture Mediums, Clay, Watercolor, Fabric Painting, Print Making, Copper Tooling, Collage, Weaving, Marbleizing, Mask Making, Solar Printing, Book Making and Trading Cards to name a few.

How does your program inspire creativity?

The KidzArt Method(TM) is an inspiring format and structure that sets the stage for creative exploration. Each class not only teaches the elements of art and design, but also exercises in creative thinking.

Do you offer home-school classes?

Yes! KidzArt can come to your home school group. Please call or email us and let's talk about what your needs are.