EVENTS: Utopia Project Opens in Munich

SOURCE: ICAF email newsletter

SKETCHES -- November 2004, Volume 1
The International Child Art Foundation Newsletter

UTOPIA EXHIBITION OPENS IN MUNICH!
ICAF introduces children's utopias to the Utopia Station project.  Young artists from across the globe gathered in Munich to celebrate the exhibit openings at Haus der Kunst and the Odeonsplatz subway station.
http://www.icaf.org/news/newsfiles/200410280001.html

ART AND SPORTS IN A YELLOW HOUSE
The children at Yellow House, ICAF's Program Partner in Malaysia, are getting ready for the Arts Olympiad with some serious soccer.
http://www.icaf.org/resources/partners/malaysia/malaysia.html

MY CITY'S SCENES AND SOUNDS
UNESCO, one of ICAF's Educational Parters, has created an online forum for Young Digital Creators to share a vision of their city, employing digital sounds and images.  The website also offers instructions for teachers hoping to implement this project in the classroom.
http://portal.unesco.org/culture/admin/ev.php?URL_ID=18446&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC

WHAT'S NEW AT ICAF.ORG
Creative gifts for the Holiday season!  Purchase ChildArt magazine subscriptions or pick posters and lithographs for  nurseries, offices, and homes.  Check out the amazing greeting cards!
http://www.childartgallery.org

CREATING PEACE THROUGH ART AND SPORT
ICAF's Peace through Art & Sport is the lead article in the current issue of SchoolArts. One of the leading magazines for art teachers, the November 2004 issue of SchoolArts focuses on 'transformation' and includes an article written by Dr. Ashfaq Ishaq of ICAF.
http://www.davis-art.com/schoolarts/index.asp

ARTS OLYMPIAD LESSON PLAN ARRIVES
The Arts Olympiad Lesson Plan is now online!  Is your child participating?
U.S. Version - http://www.icaf.org/programs/artsolympiad/ao2004-2007/3rdao-lessonplan.pdf
International Version - http://www.icaf.org/programs/artsolympiad/ao2004-2007/3rdao-lessonplanintl.pdf

As part of Children's Charities of America, ICAF takes part in the Combined Federal Campaign under "Child Art Foundation, International" CFC # 2741. Please click here to make an online donation:
http://www.icaf.org/getinvolved/donate.html
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Rachel Lau - SKETCHES Editor
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