by Dylan Kite | Mar 10, 2017 | Camp
Warm weather, late sunsets, loooong school-free days; summer’s around the corner – need something for the kids to do? Enter FLY’s trio of timely and topnotch summer camps! For three weeks this summer the FLY Children’s Art Center will become a series of...
by Dylan Kite | Mar 8, 2017 | Camp, Maker
Tick. Tick. Tick. You have three minutes to radically change the way we give and receive gifts. Go! Sounds hard, right? Maybe for an adult. NASA has a test that measures innovative potential – when they administered the test to 1,600 five-year-olds, 98% had...
by Allida | Jul 27, 2016 | Camp, News, Reflection
Hello FLY readers! We have an intern who is interested in photography, so he has been taking pictures of our camps, and wrote us a little article about what he thought and what he learned! During his internship, he will reflect on his experiences and take pictures,...
by Allida | Jul 17, 2016 | Camp, Reflection
This year we want to share a little more about what we are learning at FLY during summer camps. What sets us apart from some of the other organizations out there is how continuously we reflect and analyze and improve in tandem with our Young Artists. They are the...
by Allida | Jul 16, 2016 | Camp, Make Things Happen: How To!, Mobile, Series
Paper plate zoetropes are an idea that occurred to me when I was making some other projects with kids this winter. We were making UFO mobiles that spun on an axle, and I thought, “Hey, this looks a lot like a zoetrope, and I’ve always wanted to do...
by Allida | Jul 12, 2016 | Camp
Summer Camps are under way! It’s been a great run so far, and it’s not too late to join the fun. This week we’ve learned about the world around us by observing and reflecting on our places in the world. Overall, we have a lot of different themes...