KISD Fine Arts - It's a Mindset!
Back-to-School Kick-Off!
Our KISD Fine Arts Kick-Off is coming soon!
- August 13, 9:30-4:00 pm
- Timber Creek High School Cafeteria
- Register in MyLearningPlan (sign in to MyLearningPlan before clicking on the link!)
- SBEC Credit for attending
- DOOR PRIZES!
- Lunch provided! Fajitas!!
- Guest Speakers, Special Performances, Break-Out Sessions - and did we mention - DOOR PRIZES!
Event Information
Keller ISD Fine Arts Kick-Off
Timber Creek High School Fine Arts Center
When?
Wednesday, Aug 13, 2014, 09:30 AM
Where?
Timber Creek High School, Timberland Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX, United States
- 9:30 a.m. Registration and Coffee
- 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Kick-Off, Break-Out Sessions, etc.
Guest Speaker - Pamela Nelson
Pamela Nelson is an artist living in Dallas, working in painting, mixed media, and public art installations. Pamela has exhibited in over 100 national venues, including the Dallas Museum of Art, Austin Museum of Art, Arkansas Art Center in Little Rock, Beaumont Museum of Art, Texas, National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington DC, and the National Arts Club in New York City.
She was honored with the Legend Award in 2000 by the Dallas Contemporary, an alternative art venue in Dallas. Nelson’s work is included in U.S. Embassies in the Ivory Coast and Tajikistan, at the El Paso Museum of Art, the corporate collections at MTV in New York, U. S. Trust in New York, and the A.H. Belo collection in Dallas.
Guest Performance - DaVerse Lounge
Will Richey is an award winning Spoken Word Artist and creative arts educator who over the last decade has left an imprint across North Texas mixing and melding original poetry performances in workshops, speaking engagements and the production of interactive art events. From school districts to the arts district, drug and alcohol prevention and recovery organizations to ESL Enrichment programs, the heart of his work is found crossing cultures, creeds and races while empowering the voice of the youth as a tool to connect ones identity with personal and collective growth, healing and self-expression.
When caregiving comes your way: Pamela Nelson at TEDxSMU 2013
DaVerse Lounge at TEDxSMU 2013