TAKOMA
mosaic
 
PROJECT
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Students from Rachna Rikhye's ESOL class at Piney Branch Elementary school will be adding their good ideas to the process, bringing patterns and words from their lands of origin to their new community in Takoma Park.

african girl with colorful fabric portrait of african boy girl with clothing from Banglaesh
portrait of a gir; cloth from ghana coptic cross
ethiopian clock girl from ghana carved pot, cloth and painting
afrcian girl with map behind her somali handbag indian girl

Kids brought objects from home to show and share. We will be working in clay with them too, over the next few weeks.

-- MORE of the ESOL KIDS
 

small square IDEAS - thru 2008

- timeline
- building sites
- Arts& Humanities Day
- festivals/ kids' ideas
- november 6th meeting
- november 13th meeting
small square WORKSHOPS
- Downs Syndrome Assoc.

Piney Branch
Elementary ESOL

- introductions
- drawing

- clay
- glazing
MD Multicultural Youth Center, Langley Park
- introductions
- planning & instruction

Our workshops in January and February
- glass cutting

- exterior clay
- basic mosaic


This project is being lead by the local nonprofit Art For The People in conjunction with The City of Takoma Park & the Takoma Park Foundation of the Montgomery County Community Foundation.