a community
arts space
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Young Artists
Program
Days and timings
Saturday
10:30 AM -12:30 PM
February 15th
February 22nd
March 1st
March 8th
March 15th
March 22nd
Theme: Joys of The Jungle
A big howl for young artists everywhere! Calling all art explorers to join us on an adventure into the beauty, energy, and diversity of jungle life through engaging art projects. Students will explore the wonders of the jungle, discussing its unique flora, fauna, and the inspiration it has provided to artists and cultures throughout history. Through guided discussions, they’ll explore ideas around creativity, history, and society, expressing their thoughts through a variety of mediums and techniques. Each week introduces new artists, methods, and materials, fostering essential foundational skills while inspiring a deeper appreciation for the natural world.
From bold animal portraits and lush botanical compositions to textured landscapes and cultural art forms, students will create a vibrant portfolio of artworks that celebrate the joys of the jungle.
ADDITIONAL - PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHT (During Session Break - 15 mins): Dim the Lights! As a special addition to each activity, our young artists will enjoy a range of stunning and informative clips from movies and documentaries that celebrate the wonders of the jungle!
Ages 7-10
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Full Module : AED 1764
Single Session : AED 298
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EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT
5% Discount Code: YAPONESESSION : A 5% discount for one child for a single session, valid until 5th February.
5% Discount Code: YAPSIBLING : A 5% discount for the sibling of a participant for a single session, valid until 5th February.
10% Discount Code: YAP6WEEKS : A 10% discount for one child for the whole six-week session, valid until 5th February.
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For inquiries: hello@thejamjardubai.com
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February 15th
Friendly Fronds
Step into the lush, magical jungles inspired by Henri Rousseau's enchanting paintings! Kids will create their own jungle-inspired leaves and fronds using the beautiful technique of paper quilling. Using colorful strips of paper, kids will roll, shape, and assemble their pieces to mimic the vibrant and layered greenery seen in Rousseau's artwork.
February 22nd
Stripey Snakes
Create a stunning, earthy masterpiece of a majestic anaconda snake using dot-painting techniques inspired by traditional Aboriginal designs. To make the experience even more exciting, the young artists will create a natural, textured background using pigments made from turmeric, coffee, and crushed leaves.
March 1st
Winged Wonders
Dive into a world of bold colours and playful patterns with this vibrant macaw collage inspired by the art of Pete Cromer! Kids will use felt, paint, and fabric to create a stunning collage of a macaw, focusing on its beautiful, textured feathers.
March 8th
Geometric Gator
Let’s explore the fascinating world of printmaking while creating a striking portrait of an alligator! In this activity, kids will design an alligator using only geometric shapes. Using stamps they create from foam and linocut, our artists will learn basic printmaking techniques to layer shapes and patterns. Before getting started, they’ll dive into a brief introduction to the history of printmaking, from ancient traditions to modern art, inspiring their creativity.
March 15th
A Big Bite
Let's paint an enchanting Venus flytrap! In this activity, kids will learn watercolour techniques such as blending, straw blowing to create dynamic shapes, and splattering for texture. They’ll focus on the composition and arrangement of their painting, inspired by the detailed and scientific style of vintage botanical art. This is a fun and creative way to explore art while learning about plants and their fascinating details!
March 22nd
Sculptured Species
Bring your favorite wild animal to life with this exciting 3D sculpture activity! Kids will create a bust of an animal using cardboard for structure, clay for shaping details, and felt for adding texture and finishing touches. They’ll learn basic sculpting techniques, including shaping forms and building layers, while exploring their creativity to capture the unique features of their chosen animal.
