{"id":8247,"date":"2011-10-10T16:12:52","date_gmt":"2011-10-10T20:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=8247"},"modified":"2011-10-17T18:23:38","modified_gmt":"2011-10-17T22:23:38","slug":"artsfair-welcomes-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2011\/10\/10\/artsfair-welcomes-families\/","title":{"rendered":"ArtsFair welcomes families"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-8290\" href=\"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2011\/10\/10\/artsfair-welcomes-families\/artsfair-logo\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-8290\" src=\"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/files\/2011\/10\/ArtsFair-logo-260x204.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"204\" \/><\/a>Dancing, painting and artist demonstrations are all on the program for ArtsFair, a family-friendly morning of arts at Wright State University. The College of Liberal Arts has organized a fun and educational experience for art lovers of all ages.<\/p>\n<p>Activities cover the spectrum of creative arts taught at Wright State.<\/p>\n<p>The music department will offer guests the opportunity to try their hands at percussion instruments of all kinds. The walls of the Stein Gallery will be covered in paper, and there will be crayons, pencils, markers and more.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAspiring artists of all ages are invited to put their original art on the walls,\u201d said Victoria Oleen, managing director of Theatre, Dance and Motion Pictures.<\/p>\n<p>The theatre department will offer dance and acting classes for children 5 and under, 6 to 9, and 10 and up.\u00a0 There will be a 20-minute selection from the musical <em>Hairspray<\/em> and a performance by Disney and Friends.<\/p>\n<p>There will also be face painting and demonstrations by various artists.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s just a way to introduce the arts to families,\u201d said Oleen.<\/p>\n<p>ArtsFair will take place from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 15. Admission is $5 per person, and a light breakfast is included.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsors for ArtsFair include Morris Home Furnishings and Collaborative Education, Leadership and Education in the Arts (CELIA).<\/p>\n<p><em>Tickets for ArtsFair are limited. Register by calling (937) 775-2225, or online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wright.edu\/artsfair\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">http:\/\/www.wright.edu\/artsfair<\/span><\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dancing, painting and artist demonstrations are all on the program for ArtsFair, a family-friendly morning of arts at Wright State University. <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2011\/10\/10\/artsfair-welcomes-families\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":8290,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[729,725,715,719],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-campus","category-home-news-sidebar","category-news","category-special-categories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8247"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8441,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8247\/revisions\/8441"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}