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Blackbird Studio

Blackbird Studio

Hello! Thank you for viewing our programs. Blackbird Studio is a mobile art education studio offering a variety of unique art education programs. 

  • We offer school murals, 5th grade legacy projects, digital photography, animation, installation art, shirt design, painting and more!
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Nature Photography & Poetry (Grades 3-5)

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Program Description

Explore the great outdoors through your personal lens! This program will teach students the fundamentals of nature photography. Photography sessions will be followed by a poetry workshop where each student will be challenged to write a short poem to accompany their photograph for exhibition.

Program Detail

Program type: Professional Development, Residency, Virtual/Online Program, Workshop
Artistic Discipline: Literary Arts, Multi-discipline, Visual Arts
Cultural Origin: Multicultural
Subject: English, Language Arts, Literacy, Science, Technology, Visual Arts
Population Served Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Bilingual: No
Available dates:

Please contact Blackbird Studio to book your preferred dates and times.

Space / technical requirements:

A class set of iPads or cameras is required.

Location(s):

Your school

Fees / Ticketing:

Pricing is based on the number of instruction hours and materials required for the program. Please contact Blackbird Studio for more info on pricing.

Pricing Guide:

$200-$300 – lesson design/planning fee (not applicable for all programs)
$100-$200 per hour of instruction
plus materials and any other service charges that my apply to the specific project

EDUCATION STANDARDS

NC Standard Course of Study:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RST.9-10.4
Determine the meaning of symbols, key terms, and other domain-specific words and phrases as they are used in a specific scientific or technical context relevant to grades 9-10 texts and topics.
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.1
Participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about grade appropriate topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.5
Add drawings or other visual displays to descriptions as desired to provide additional detail.

 

NC Essential Standards:

B.CX.1.3 Understand how art is used to document human experience.
B.CX.1 Understand the global, historical, societal, and cultural contexts of the visual arts.
B.CX.1.5 Explain the effect of the geographic location and physical environment on the media and subject matter of art historical, societal, and cultural contexts of the visual arts.

Qualifications

Conducts educational programming for 2 or more years: Yes
Performs criminal background checks on staff with youth contact: Yes
Maintains general liability insurance (Individuals and organizations listed in this Directory can provide proof of insurance upon request. ASC does not hold copies of current documentation for providers): Yes
Three letters of recommendation / references available: Yes
Provides study guides for teachers and or students: Yes
Connects to State and or Common Core Curriculum Standards: Yes
Provides tools to assess student learning (workshops and residencies): Yes
Provides scholarship and reduced fees: Yes
Conducts ongoing assessments of program quality: Yes

References

Lisa Lashley, Music Educator (Installation/Earth Art)
Chantilly Montessori
lisa.lashley@cms.k12.nc.us

Wade H. Cox, Art Specialist (iPad Photography)
Oaklawn Language Academy
wade.cox@cms.k12.nc.us

Abby Samelak, Elementary Art Teacher (iPad Photography)
John Motely Morehead STEM Academy
abigailm.samelak@cms.k12.nc.us

Kimberley Henderson, Art Teacher (Installation/Rock Art)
Greenway Park Elementary School
kimberly.henderson@cms.k12.nc.us

Danielle Choronoma, Art Teacher (DIY Graphic T-shirts)
Quail Hollow Middle School
danielle1.chornoma@cms.k12.nc.us

Cancellation Policy

A minimum fee of $100 will be charged for a program cancellation. If supplies were purchased in preparation for the program, the school will be required to reimburse Black Bird Studio.