Explore Who YOU Are: Self Portrait Study with Sharon Keller Hughes (Ages 8-12)

The Museum School at the Cape Cod Museum of Art presents:

Explore Who YOU Are: Self Portrait Study with Sharon Keller Hughes

August 5 - 9, from 9:00 – 11:30.

Members $195 / Non-Members $210 materials included.

Ages 8-12. Register early, class size is limited to 12 students!

“Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You!” - Dr. Theodor Seuss Geisel

During this one-week self portrait study, students will explore ways to draw and paint themselves in both abstract and realistic formats with a variety of mediums. We will learn about famous artists like Picasso, Frida Kahlo, and Van Gogh- all masters of self expression in self portraits. Please bring 1 photo of yourself to work from.  Small plexiglass mirrors will be provided.

• Students must be 8 years of age or older
• Students must be checked in and out by an accompanying adult
• Students should bring a drink and snack each day
• An emergency contact form is required, click HERE to complete

Sharon Keller Hughes began her educational career in Visual Arts obtaining her BFA in 1993 from Anna Maria College and double majored in Art Education and Art Therapy. She taught art to students K -12 in both public and private schools and at the museum level for many summers at Worcester Art Museum. Sharon cares deeply about having students express themselves visually in meaningful ways to connect to each other and the world around them. Sharon also has a M.Ed in Special Education and was a special educator for many years & worked as an elementary school Assistant Principal in Harwich. It brings her great joy to circle back to teaching visual art once again. Sharon is an Art Teacher at Wellfleet Elementary School.

The Cape Cod Museum of Art is committed to making Art accessible to everyone in the Cape Cod Community. The Museum School Scholarship Fund provides tuition assistance to qualified, year-round Cape Cod residents ages 6 and up. Click here to apply.

Supporting funding provided by The John K. and Thirza F. Davenport Foundation.

Cancellation policy: CCMoA must be notified 1 week prior for refund.