The Foster, Palo Alto

Our mission is to share artist-explorer Tony Foster’s powerful exhibitions of watercolor Journeys to inspire reflection, discussion, and education about art, wilderness, and the natural world. The Foster offers a variety of options and activities for schools and teachers, including field trips,

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Field Trip: Intersections and Explorations

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Program Description

Students will take a deeper look at artist-explorer Tony Foster’s adventurous process. Participants will hear stories of the ways in which Foster continues his search for inspiring perspectives, even through difficult and painful circumstances. This visit includes an introduction to nature journaling, in which students learn how they can document and share their own perspectives through art.

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Kristy Esparza

kristy@thefoster.org

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Program Detail

Program type: Field Trip

Artistic Discipline: Storytelling, Visual Arts

Cultural Origin: European

Subject: Fine Arts, Science

Population Served Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Bilingual: No

Available dates:

Monday – Friday

Available times:

10am – 1pm

Max number of students: 30

Length of :Program 120 minutes

Location(s):

940 Commercial Street, Palo Alto, CA

Fees / Ticketing:

Free

Qualifications

Maintains general liability insurance: Yes

Provides study guides for teachers and or students: Yes

Connects to State and or Common Core Curriculum Standards: Yes

Provides scholarship and reduced fees: Yes

Conducts ongoing assessments of program quality: Yes

Educator Qualifications

Standards are customized for every classroom visit: Yes

Instructors receive annual professional development training: Yes

Provides lesson plans: Yes

Maintains general liability insurance: Yes

Provides study guides for teachers and or students: Yes

Connects to State and/or Common Core Curriculum Standards: Yes

Provides scholarship and reduced fees: Yes

Conducts ongoing assessments of program quality: Yes

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