by Linette | May 11, 2017 | More Fun, News, Public Events, Series
Come play with words! Cut, paste, collage, write, type, shout, invent, draw, publish, share, act out, sculpt, sign, arrange, decorate, whisper, communicate, babble… Join us Saturday May 13 1-3 pm Everyone is welcome! FREE (A $5 suggested donation goes toward...
by Allida | Dec 1, 2016 | Mobile, Reflection, Series
Many of you might have heard about the new community event, YpsiGLOW that happened on October 27th in collaboration with the Ypsilanti Distict Library, Wonderfool Productions, and Ozone House Drop-in Center’s Hall-Ozone. The event itself lit-up Washington Street with...
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 | May 3, 2016 | Series
Making art in our community has always been important to us at FLY. We can showcase young people’s talents and voices. Many of our collaborative projects have been ephemeral, but we have a few projects coming up that allow us to preserve and showcase the young...
by Allida | Mar 4, 2016 | Series
Tomorrow at Creative Universe, make your own movie on a paper-plate! Looking at the way we used the images last week, we are adding a layer of motion and complexity which allows us to make a very short loop of cartoon. More about the process after class. We...
by Allida | Feb 29, 2016 | Series
Have you ever looked at an abstract painting and wondered what it’s about? A lot of them are indecipherable unless you take a moment to be in front of them. Museums are one of the first places we are forced to reflect. We spend a moment looking at a painting,...