Description
As Highlights most prolific Hidden Picture illustrator and chapter book author, Tim Davis combines the storytelling techniques of both mediums during this series. Learn how the art of Hidden Picture illustration can be compared to animals of the natural world who use hiding tricks like camouflage everyday. Then explore Island Life with some of Davis’ favorite creatures from his book The Island Rule. Through this series students will develop their powers of observation, drawing, and storytelling, while learning about cross-cultural experiences and our natural environments.
Students attending this series will have class on October 5, 12, 19, and 26 from 2p-3:30p. This special 4 week series is not part of the 2 Day, 4 Day or Unlimited pass.
Tim Davis, special guest teacher, has worked as a professional illustrator and published author for over three decades. The most prolific Hidden Pictures illustrator in Highlights magazine’s history, Davis teaches workshops for the iconic children’s magazine to train others in the art of Hidden Picture creation.
He has written and illustrated nine children’s books: the Mice of the Herringbone a 5 book series, Tales of Dust River Gulch a 2 book series, The Island Rule a spin-off edition to the Mice series, and Mort and the Sour Scheme.
Davis has regularly taught writing and illustration at Greenville Tech, Greenville Center for Creative Arts, and in elementary schools through the SmartARTS program in Greenville County.
Dates for In Studio:
- Monday, October 5, 12, 19, 26 Kids (ages 5-10) – 2p-3:30p each week
Dates for Virtual Simulcast Participation:
- Monday, October 5, 12, 19, 26 Kids (ages 5-10) – 2p-3:30p each week
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