Program Directors & Office Hours

Volunteer Weekly Meetings

Wednesday 6:00-6:50pm

Email

art@humboldt.edu

Working on an art project at Alice Birney School.

Program Mission

A.R.T. Volunteers provide opportunities for local youth to express themselves through the arts, including, but not limited to, visual art, theatre and music. A.R.T. volunteers provide creative outlets through weekly services at local schools in Humboldt County.

Service, Goals & Projects

Service is provided on Friday afternoons typically 3:30-5:30pm.

Donations Accepted

Donations of new or used art supplies would be greatly appreciated. Please e-mail A.R.T at: art@humboldt.edu to let us know what materials you would like to donate, or if you have any questions.

ART Donation List

Please note that while ART greatly appreciates any donation you can give, keep in mind that we will be using these supplies with children so please try to donate appropriately. Please no toxic or hazardous materials.

Smocks (old large shirts, aprons, etc)

Scissors (especially kid's scissors)

Paper (construction paper is preferred) 

Markers (washable, non-toxic preferred)

Crayons

Pencils (colored, regular)

Erasers Glue (child-safe glue, glitter glue, glue sticks, etc)

Tape (scotch, masking, duct, etc)

Popsicle sticks

Pipe cleaners

Small brown paper bags

Paper plates

Puffballs

Yarn

Wrapping paper

Paint brushes

Paint (non-toxic, water based preferred)

Old calendars, newspapers, magazines

Rubber bands

Clear page protectors (the type that fits into a 3-ring binder)

Pens 

Community Contacts

Arcata Elementary School is the current site for service, but the program will be making efforts to expand its service to other locations.

Look what I made!