C401-Art for Kids with ASD and Other Special Needs Ages 12-16

Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other special needs will explore a variety of art projects specifically geared to their interest and ability both in two-and-three dimensional approaches. The class fosters communication, creativity, and problem solving with hands-on activities involving clay, paint, and other materials. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.

This course in generously funded by a grant from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc and The Provident Bank Foundation.

Special Notes

All students must comply with the Policies and Procedures found on The Center's website. There will be no refunds for students removed from class for failure to observe The Center’s Policies and Procedures.


Materials

Supplies are included.

About the Instructor

Barbara Guerriero

Barbara Guerriero-Flites is a graduate of Kean University with a BA in Art History and a BA in Sociology. She also has a Master’s Degree in Art Education. Her career started a Christ Hospital Psychiatric Unit teaching Art. She started  at Morris Union Jointure Commission since September 2001 where she has been an Art Teacher for students who have Autism since then. 

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Class Details

September 18 - November 06, 05:00 pm - 05:45 pm

Days: Monday

Tuition: $40

Member Tuition: $40

Location: The Center for Contemporary Art

Semester: Fall 2023

Level: Special Needs (Ages 12-16)

Instructor: Barbara Guerriero

The Center for Contemporary Art
in Bedminster, NJ, is a popular destination for world-class contemporary art exhibitions and community-based arts education and programming.

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As the premier hub for contemporary art in the region, The Center offers an exceptional variety of in-person and virtual art classes, workshops, summer art camps, rotating art exhibitions, and community partnerships. 

The Center for Contemporary Art recognizes the diversity of its community’s abilities and needs and is committed to enabling all visitors to experience the benefits of arts education. Our community partnerships are designed in response to specific needs and provide an outlet for creative expression in a safe, supportive setting.

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