Arts in Education
Program Vision: To partner with schools on Delmarva to build a relevant, impactful arts education program that will provide a layered approach to the school’s current curriculum by presenting opportunities for students to experience diverse arts.
During this global pandemic, we remain committed to our program vision and working with our school partners to present contactless and virtual arts experiences for students in the Delmarva region. Art programs are currently available for all grade levels. For more information, please contact Operations Director Molly Williams at molly@freemanfoundation.org or 302-246-5809.
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Freeman Stage Brings Poetry Performance To Stephen Decatur
By Charlene Sharpe
Students at Stephen Decatur High School last week saw the power of poetry with a performance hosted by The Freeman Stage.
As part of its Art in Education program, The Freeman Stage brought The Mayhem Poets to Stephen Decatur High on Friday, Sept. 20.
“We try to celebrate and inspire poetry in the schools in the Delmarva region,” said Denise Allen, education coordinator for Freeman Stage.
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School of fish: SMS making waves in art class
By Laura Walter
Selbyville Middle School students recently spilled color into their world with the newest Arts in Education program by the The Freeman Stage.
The Moving Pastels Project let students, teachers and parents create their own self-portraits as a fish, which they paired with a character trait that best describes them.
Known for colorful and whimsical artworks, lead artist John Donato has also previously overseen...
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Poetry Out Loud participants take the Stage
The Freeman Stage is excited to announce three Delaware students who participated in the Poetry Out Loud program recited their poems prior to the Delaware All-State Theatre performance of “Evita,” on Tuesday, June 26.
Poetry Out Loud is a national program — sponsored locally by the Delaware Division of the Arts (DDOA) — that encourages the study of great poetry by offering educational materials and a dynamic recitation competition to...
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