Beautiful Oopsies:
Exploring the Creativity of Open Ended, Process Oriented Art Experiences

Ready to explore your creative side? Ready to help the children explore their creative side? Creativity and creative expression are different for everyone, so it’s important to provide a variety of creative outlets for children to express their own personal creativity. Providing open ended art experiences is one of these creative outlets for children. In these experiences, the focus is on self-expression, sensory exploration and the process of discovery and creativity. In this hands-on, make-and-take style workshop, you will get to explore and understand the beauty of open-ended, process-oriented art experiences through various materials and styles of creativity. Learn not only how creativity affects child development but also learn some great new ideas and strategies to try in the classroom. Learn how to balance those crafty activities with open ended activities. Don’t forget to take home your own masterpiece to inspire the children in your program! Time to get messy, explore and learn!