School for Young Artists

Kathy
July 29, 2015

Animations of Mugging for Camera

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Kathy
June 13, 2015

Laboratory Findings Recorded

Scientific experiments involve, at first, playing with ingredients, and then recording the results. Here my student puts the ingredients, that she chose, together and then makes a recipe so that others can come up with the same result.... [ Join the Discussion, Ask Questions, Introduce a New Topic! ]

Kathy
June 8, 2015

And, It’s a Joy to hear about a Present Student!

… and thank you again for being such a huge influence on Sebastian. I truly attribute a lot of his love for art to you. Steven Miyao Sebastian got into the art high-school-prep summer program he was wanting to do!... [ Join the Discussion, Ask Questions, Introduce a New Topic! ]

Kathy
June 8, 2015

It’s a Joy to Hear about a Past Student

Julian Rauter is my second student this year to get into Harvard! I'm so proud of both Julian and Cassandra Tischler Hastie. Here is the email I received from Julian's mom. ... [ Join the Discussion, Ask Questions, Introduce a New Topic! ]

Kathy
June 1, 2015

Make This a Touchdown

When you were a child, do you remember wanting something so much that you thought you’d burst? There is a twelve-year-old who came to a free class and wants more, really wants more. His parents haven’t been able to find it in their budget, although they are trying. The boy is offering his allowance, which is very [...]... [ Join the Discussion, Ask Questions, Introduce a New Topic! ]

Kathy
May 24, 2015

Interview Excerpted from Paul Green’s show on WDST

The first time I’ve been interviewed on radio couldn’t have been better. Paul Green made me feel at home and acknowledged. Thank you, Paul.... [ Join the Discussion, Ask Questions, Introduce a New Topic! ]

Kathy
May 23, 2015

TONIGHT— Interview with Paul Green on WDST

Postponed from last Saturday, you can catch us tonight, 7:30, live streaming on WDST Woodstock Radio. http://player.radio.com/listen/station/radio-woodstock-wdst Send this on to those you think would be interested. Thanks, ~Kathy (845) 679-9541... [ Join the Discussion, Ask Questions, Introduce a New Topic! ]

Kathy
May 18, 2015

I’m Very Proud of His Testimony—Thank You, Adam

Kathy Anderson’s School for Young Artists introduces people into the space of free play inside an informed and fantastic field of safe exploration. … Kathy’s think-tank for young minds helped me rely on my own process based life, career and continued trajectory. … Her lessons have carried on throughout the years. I still have a [...]... [ Join the Discussion, Ask Questions, Introduce a New Topic! ]

Kathy
May 17, 2015

We Tied Up the Parking Lot

Soooo, When my expensive nylon ropes were used, without asking, last week to make a knotted web in the play area, I asked that they be untied (a boring and focus-intensive task) but I also made an opportunity out of it. In the attitude of Christo, I gave my students industrial-sized spools of [...]... [ Join the Discussion, Ask Questions, Introduce a New Topic! ]

Kathy
May 17, 2015

Apologies

When I found out that Paul Green had to postpone our interview, I posted it on Facebook and emailed those on my mailing list. I forgot to say so here on my blog. For those of you who were depending on it for information, I apologize.... [ Join the Discussion, Ask Questions, Introduce a New Topic! ]