Although it doesn’t feel like summer yet, I’m sure students are already looking forward to their vacation. They will now be able to wake up late without their parents breathing down their necks. And the best part, no more homework!
School vacation is also the best time to pursue non-academic interests. There are a lot of choices at the Negros Museum which will be holding the 15th Negros Museum Summer Workshop. They have workshops not only for kids but for adults as well.
1. Play Art for Kids (3-5 years old)
An exciting way of introducing arts to children with a mixture of different disciplines such as movement, music, visual arts, storytelling and a whole lot of play.
April 11-May 6/ 9:00 am-11:00 am (Mondays – Fridays)
Instructor: Edmund Bacia
Workshop Fee: P 2,500
2. Theater for Kids (6 to 8 years old)
Children learn the basics of theater through exercises in acting and stagecraft. Encourages the child to discover and explore use of his body in expressing himself. Exercises aimed to develop self confidence and social relations.
April 11-May 6/ 9:00 am-11:00 am (Mondays – Fridays)
Instructor: Ihvonie Sevilleno
Workshop Fee: P 2,500
3. Theater for Tweens (9 to 12 years old)
Provides the environment for participants to explore and express their imagination in acting and design. Exercises in Scene Work cultivate resourcefulness and problem solving skills in the individual.
April 11-May 6 / 1:00 – 4:00pm (Mondays to Fridays)
Instructor: Adam Henoch Riolo
Workshop Fee: P 2,500
4. Theater for Teens (13 to 15 years old)
Participants develop the ability to understand and deal with their emotions through Character Work. Technical Theater activities encourage expressions through various areas of design and encourage craftsmanship in their output.
April 11-May 6 / 1:00 – 4:30pm (Mondays to Fridays)
Instructor: Nonilon Torpez
Workshop Fee: P 2,500
5. Digital Photography Workshop Series (9 – 15 years old)
This course focuses on developing the participant’s eye for details and a deeper appreciation of looking at the world. Experience photographers make up the resource pool and will be sharing tips and techniques on the different areas of photography.
*Participants allowed to use any kind of digital camera
April 11-May 6/ 9:00 am-12:00 nn (Mondays – Fridays)
Workshop Fee: P 2,500
6. Basic Drawing/Painting/Terra Cotta (8 – 12 years old)
Ideal for children who have keen interest in visual arts, this workshop provides opportunities for exploration of various visual arts media and focuses in encouraging participant to find his medium and develop his own style of expression.
April 11-May 6/ 1:00 pm-4:00 pm (Mondays – Fridays)
Workshop Fee: P 2,500
7. Chinese Paper Cutting (8-12 years old)
Learn the ancient craft and discipline of paper cutting. This workshop develops concentration and focus on details of children.
April 11-May 6/ 9:00 am-10:00 am (Mondays – Fridays)
Instructor: Engr. Teresita Tian
Workshop Fee: P 1,200
8. AA – Acting for Adults (17 years old and UP)
April 11 – May 6
Mondays to Fridays – 5PM-8PM
Workshop Fee: P 2,500
9. Movement by Rene Hinojales – 2 weeks
April 25-29 & May 2-6:
Mondays to Fridays – 1:30-4:00pm
17-25 years old
Workshop Fee: 1,500
10. Contemporary Dance Techniques and Improvisations/Compositions by Dwight Rodrigazo
April 4 – May 6
5 Weeks
4:30PM-6:30PM MWF
17-25 years old
Workshop Fee: P 2,000
11. Being Approach to Acting by Tanya Lopez (2 weeks)
April 4, 6,8 & April 11, 13, 15:
6:30-8:30pm MWF
18-30 years old
Workshop Fee: P 1,500
12. Percussions and Musicality for Kids
April 11 – May 6:
Mondays to Fridays – 1PM – 4PM
8-12 years old
Workshop Fee: P 2,500
13. OFF CAM – Digital Film Production Workshop
April 11-May 6:
9am-12noon – Mondays to Fridays
16 and up
Workshop Fee: P 2,500
14. Digital Photography Lecture Series
April 11 – May 6:
Schedule still tentative
17 and up
Workshop Fee: P 2,500
15. Scene Improvisation w/ Focus on Unit Study
PANDAYAN Workshop
16. Technical Theater Workshop
PANDAYAN Workshop
Workshop fees range from PhP1,200 – PhP2,500 per participant for the 15-day module from Mondays to Fridays. All workshops are open to a limited number of students. All interested individuals are strongly encouraged to pre-register/pay at the Negros Museum on or before March 31, 2011 (Thursday). Walk-ins will be accepted but is no insured of a slot in their chosen workshop/s.
Payment method: Half of the workshop fees should be paid on or before March 31, 2011 for The Negros Museum to hold your reservation and pay in full on the first day of the workshops.
This workshop is supported by PAGCOR, Dunkin Donuts, Nature’s Village Resort and Hotel and BHTV Bacolod’s Hottest Television.
For more information, please contact (034) 708-5080 | 4319451 | 4334764 / (SMART) 0921-3307861 / (SUN) 0933-9603627 | (GLOBE) 09173007742 or email at negros_museum96@yahoo.com.