Loading Events
  • This event has passed.

Sun Valley Youth Arts Center Fall Session 2023

Date
September 9, 2023
Time
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Organizer’s Site
https://culturela.org/cultural-centers/sun-valley-youth-arts-centerstone-house/
Council District
City Council District 6
Event Series Dates
Saturday Classes, September 16 – October 14, 2023 • 5 week session (Schedule subject to change)

Fall Session 2023

Registration Day:

Saturday, September 9, 2023 • Time: 9a.m. – 12p.m.

  • Registration numbers will be handed out at 9a.m.
  • Registration begins at 10a.m.
  • Registration Payment: Cash or Checks payable to: City of Los Angeles, no credit cards are accepted.
    For additional registration information, please see “General Information” on the reverse side of this flyer.

Location:

8642 Sunland Blvd., Sun Valley, CA 91352

Classes (Ages 6 to 17):

S-1 The Art of Origami
In this class students will be introduced to the Japanese art of Origami. Students will learn how to create 3D models out of a single piece of paper. Basic folds and techniques will be taught, students will become more accustomed to the paper folding process. Students will have the opportunity to create paper models of animals and plants, as well as objects that have practical uses, such as boxes and toys.

Saturdays – Time: 10:00-11:30a.m. • Age: 9-17 • Limit: 7 • Cost: $22.50
Instructor: Graciela M. Arancibia • Location: Stone House Lawn

S-2 Little Art Studio
Students will create 2 and 3-dimensional art while studying the great masterpieces of master artists including the works of Kandinsky, Van Gogh, Lichtenstein and O’Keeffe. These artists will serve as inspiration for students to create paintings and sculptures. The process of printmaking and ceramics will also be explored.

Saturdays – Time: 10:00-11:30a.m. • Age: 6-12 • Limit: 8 • Cost: $22.50
Instructor: Allegra Ché • Location: Stone House

S-3 Game Design
Learn to design retro video games! Students will create their own retro video game, such as “Pong” and “Pacman” while utilizing the appication “Scratch”. Students will learn to code their games to enhance sound and graphics with templates. This class is for beginners.

Saturdays – Time: 10:00-11:30a.m. • Age: 9-17 • Limit: 7 • Cost: $22.50
Instructor: Giovanni Rubio • Location: Stone House Digital Lab

S-4 Piñata & Papier-Mâché
Students will create amazing piñata sculptures using the papier-mâché process! Sculpting techniques such as space, form, balance and texture will be implemented. Students will also study the great works of master papier mâché artist/sculptors such as the Linares Family to fuel their creativity!

Saturdays – Time: 10:00-11:30a.m. • Age: 6-17 • Limit: 12
Instructor: Shandu One • Location: Stone House Lawn

S-5 Interactive Art
In this series of classes, students will utilize digital applications such as “Scratch” and “Makey Makey”! These kits include wires with alligator clips
to connect objects. Large tactile arrows made out of tin foil, bananas, play dough and other assorted materials that can conduct energy to become a
substitute personalized touchpad for traditional switches used in mainstream games like “Mario” and piano/music games. Games that are
played using arrow keys, spacebars or microcontrollers can also be used with your personalized “Makey Makey” touchpads.

Saturdays – Time: 12:30-2:00p.m. • Age: 9-17 • Limit: 7 • Cost: $22.50
Instructor: Giovanni Rubio • Location: Stone House Digital Lab

S-6 Yarn Painting
Yarn Painting is a traditional Mexican form of art making by an indigenous group know as the Huichol people, located Northwest of México. These
yarn paintings are decorative, but serve as images for story telling and capturing historical events. Students will create yarn paintings, inspired by
examples created by the Huichol people to tell their own story of nature and landscapes.

Saturdays – Time: 12:30-2:00p.m. • Age: 6-17 • Limit: 7 • Cost: $22.50
Instructor: Jacquelyn Ibanez • Location: Stone House

S-7 Día de los Muertos Pueblito (Little Town)
Student will collectively construct a Día de los Muertos pueblito (little town) entirely out of cardboard! This amazing class will teach students the
fundamentals of model scaling, cardboard construction and working as a group to complete the pueblito (little town).

Saturdays – Time: 12:30-2:00p.m. • Age: 9-17 • Limit: 12 • Cost: $22.50
Instructor: Shandu One • Location: Stone House Lawn

S-8 Imagination Creations!
Students will explore the many regions of México focusing on the celebration of “El Día de los Muertos”. Students will create inspired works
of art reflecting Mexico’s colorful landscape while celebrating this ancient ritual, remembering the lives of our ancestors with music, art and culture.

Saturdays – Time: 12:30-2:00p.m. • Age: 6-9 • Limit: 8 • Cost: $22.50
Instructor: Adriana Franco • Location: Stone House Lawn

SVYAC Online Art Workshops
Please visit and follow us on our social media platforms!
“Like” and “Subscribe” to the following:
Facebook: Sun Valley Youth Arts Center “Stone House”
YouTube: Sun Valley Youth Arts Center Stone House
Instagram: SVYACStoneHouse

Location

Sun Valley Youth Arts Center
8642 Sunland Blvd.
Sun Valley, CA United States
+ Google Map
Phone:
818.252.4619
Website:
View Venue Website

Upcoming Events

May 7 @ 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
The California Endowment, 1000 North Alameda St.
Los Angeles, CA 90012 United States
$24

RENEW 2024: Community Conference on Arts, Neuroscience, & Social Wellness

Join CNM and the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs for RENEW – a special one-day event for professionals in the nonprofit cultural arts, health, and wellness sectors. This year’s one-day conference will foster community engagement and knowledge exchange — a dynamic platform uniting experts from across the fields of arts, science, and social well-being. Through engaging presentations and interactive sessions, attendees will delve into cutting-edge insights and best practices, exploring innovative approaches and collaborative solutions to enhance…

May 7 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital, 1680 E 120th St
Los Angeles, 90059 United States
Free

WATTS WILLOWBROOK FARMERS’ MARKET AT MLK CAMPUS

Watts Willowbrook Farmers’ Market, in collaboration with the MLK Outpatient Center, opened in November 2023. The market will serve a diverse customer base and continue to grow in both attendance and reputation as a market that is outstanding in the quality of the fresh food that is offered weekly.     Open Weekly on Wednesdays, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

May 7 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Event Series Event Series (See All)
Descanso Gardens, 1418 Descanso Drive
La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011 United States
$15

JAPANESE GARDEN AT DESCANSO GARDENS

Explore this tranquil Japanese-style garden that blends design elements from four classic garden styles. Cross an arched bridge and walk on shaded paths along a koi-filled stream to the teahouse.   General – $15, Seniors 65 and over and Students with ID – $11, Children (5 to 12 years) – $5, Descanso members and children under 5 – Free

May 7 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Event Series Event Series (See All)
Suiho En – JAPANESE GARDEN, 6100 Woodley Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91406 United States
Free

SUIHO EN – JAPANESE GARDEN

Amid the San Fernando Valley lies an oasis – a 6.5-acre garden featuring three gardens in one. First, the Japanese Garden has a dry Zen meditation garden containing Tortoise Island, a three-buddha arrangement of stones, and a wisteria arbor at the end of the Plover Path. Next along the path is an expansive Chisen or “wet-strolling” garden with waterfalls, lakes and streams, abundant greenery, and stone lanterns, which were hand-carved by artisans in Japan. At the end of this path…

May 7 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Event Series Event Series (See All)
University Art Museum, California State University Long Beach, 1250 Bellflower Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90840 United States
Free

EARL BURNS MILLER JAPANESE GARDEN

Feed our playful koi, stroll the winding pathways, view the Tea House, or reflect at the Zen Garden. Each season unfolds with colorful blossoms, exciting cultural celebrations, and intriguing exhibits.   No entry is allowed without a reservation; tickets are available on the website. Tuesdays – Fridays, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Be in the Loop!

Receive notes about art, culture, and creativity in LA!


By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: . You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the SafeUnsubscribe® link, found at the bottom of every email. Emails are serviced by Constant Contact