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SHARON ARTS CENTER
457 Route 123 - Sharon, NH 03458 - 603.924.7256

Deb DeCicco | deb@sharonarts.org
http://www.sharonarts.org

Disciplines
Visual Arts
Type of Program
In-school
After school
Weekends
All day
Age Range
Grades 3-5
Grades 6-8
Grades 9-12
Organization
Mission: To stimulate, encourage, and promote education in the theory and practice of the arts and handcrafts through instruction, exhibitions, and assistance to practitioners of the arts and handcrafts in marketing their products.
Founder: William Leroy and Ruth Crary Young
Founded: 1947
Honors: Editor's Pick, Yankee Magazine, 1997, 2001; NH Magazine's Very Best of NH, Honorable Mention, 2000
 
Program
Programs: Ceramics, Jewelry, Drawing, Painting, Weaving, Cartooning, Wood Carving, Glass, Sculpture
Youth Served: 800/year
Gender Specific: No
Prerequisites: Some experience required for intermediate and advanced classes. Age restrictions may apply.
Season: Fixed time interval
Schedule: Weekly
Method of Evaluation: Survey
Free Program: No
Scholarships: Yes
 
Administration
Primary Instructor: Artist
Professional Development for Artists or Teachers: No
Curriculum Guides or Lesson Plans for Teachers: No
Funding: Earned revenue, Private support, Government and/or foundation grants, Corporate underwriting, Other
Other Funding Methods: Memberships
Governing Board: Yes
Advisory Board: Yes
 
Community
Service Area: State
Serve At-risk Youth: Some
Collaborations: Schools, Libraries, Cultural institutions, Museums, Businesses
 

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