Arts
Alive!
Round Valley School District
This
program of the Round Valley School District, brings
practicing and performing artists into the classroom
for children to gain firsthand exposure and knowledge
of the arts. Arts Alive emphasizes local artists,
encompassing the visual arts, music and theater, but
also brought nationally prominent artists to local
schools. Its most recent effort was a collaborative
drama production titled "Coyote Tales".
Five Native American stories were brought to life
by local artists, musicians and children.
Art
Explorers, Inc.
P.O. Box 2710
305 E. Redwood Avenue
Fort Bragg, 95437
(707) 961-6156
artexpl@mcn.org
Arts
Explorers was founded to serve artists with special
needs. It's aim is to provide a supportive and stimulating
environment without pressure, threat, or competitiveness,
where participants will find the freedom of personal
expression and individual growth through the visual
arts and will learn new skills while experiencing
a variety of artistic mediums. (707) 961-6156.
Arts
For All!
Fort Bragg School District
Support group for Fort Bragg schools and art education
programs.
The Institute For Traditional Studies, ITS
21512 Orr Springs Rd.
Ukiah, CA 95482
A registered non-profit corporation chartered in 1979
Email: its3@mcn.org
Presenting, preserving and promoting traditional culture, presenting K-12 early California dance and music, preservation of historical sites and promotion of art & cultures of California and the world. An educational organization which researches traditional music, dances, costumes, arts, crafts, sciences and technologies that comprise those which were once our native heritage. The Institute makes these traditions available to schools, institutions and the general public. & holds theatrical presentations, lectures, seminars, workshops and exhibitions.
Joyful
Alternatives
Arts & Global Awareness
533 South Main Street
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707)472-0533
Joyful
Alternative is an Art & Global Awareness Studio
for children above 8, teens and parents. We offer
art workshops in three major disciplines; Fine Arts,
Textiles and Clay. We weave all artistic subjects
in global awareness through botany, zoology, geography
and cultural diversity. We hope to empower everyone
with inspiriation, vision and new artistic skills.
Each student will be exhibited and can choose to participate
in fundraisings through their research and art creations
for any issues of interests whcih support life and
is honoring of the planet we all share. After school
sessions, special workshops for families and special
Summer session. Call Ancha at 472-0533.
A group of
ten Mendocino County arts organizations whose members unite their efforts to publicize the unique venues, talents, resources and opportunities available here. Through cooperative scheduling and joint advertising, members feature outstanding visual, artistic, dramatic and musical events during every season of the year. www.MendocinoArts.org
Mendocino
Community College Theatre Arts Department
1000 Hensley Creek Rd.
Ukiah, CA 95482
The Theater Arts Department of Mendocino College offers
an AA degree in Theater and Dance.
MUSE
Mendocino Unified School Enrichment
Their
Mission: To bring together the community and its resources
to save and enhance existing programs and to support
new programs in Mendocino Unified School District.
RuralMurals
MAODP Prevention Programs
1120 South Dora Street
Ukiah, CA 95482
Meredyth Reinhard, RuralMurals Project Coordinator
Phone: (707) 472-2614
Email: reinharm@co.mendocino.ca.us
The RuralMurals© Project is a program funded
by the Mendocino County Department of Public Health
through a grant from the Center for Substance Abuse
Prevention, and operates within Public Health’s
Alcohol and Other Drug Programs, Prevention Services.
The RuralMurals© Project’s goal is to enable
youth to make good decisions about their health and
future. This goal is accomplished through the hands-on
design and production of murals. The project also
promotes art skills, team building, and community
service among Mendocino County youth. These murals
beautify our communities, and stand as a lasting statement
to personal worth, teamwork and vision.
SPACE
(Near
& Arnold's School of Performing Arts & Cultural
Education)
145 E. Church St., Ukiah, CA 95482
707.462.9370
Email:info@spaceperformingarts.org
Website: www.spaceperformingarts.org
Founded
in 1995 by Co-Directors Paulette Arnold and Laurel
Near, SPACE's mission is to empower our youth to discover
and trust in their innate ability to be creative,
responsible and compassionate individuals through
effective training in dance, theater, music and cultural
education. Featuring a diverse and innovative environment
ideal for learning the performing arts, SPACE offers
after-school and summer classes for children ages
2 1/2 through adult.
Ukiah
School of Music
205 S. School St.
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 462-4094
The Ukiah School of Music in Ukiah
provides instrumental and vocal instruction to over
200 students per week. The school offers individual
instruction in piano, drums, bass guitar, violin,
clarinet, sax, flute, cello, voice and composition
from professional musicians. Scholarships are awarded
to qualified gifted & talented students through
the Allegro Scholaship Program. Ukiah School of Music
participates in the Professional Pianists' Concert
to raise money for local non-profit educational organizations.
Contact Tom Ganoung for more information.
