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Causes: Arts & Culture, Museums
Mission: Offering a robust program of art exhibitions, storytelling, artist residencies and intensive hands-on art education programs, the sugar hill children's museum of art & storytelling provides opportunities for young children to discover, engage with and appreciate important works of art, and strengthen their cognitive and creative development. The museum's intergenerational programs target the developmental needs of children ages 3-8. Located in the historic district of sugar hill, home of the harlem renaissance, museum visitors have the opportunity to experience a wide range of artistic processes, techniques and materials through programs inspired by the world-renowned reggio emilia school in tuscany, italy. Rooted in community, self-guided discovery and creative expression, this approach to art education nurtures and honors the unique contributions of chidren and is fully aligned with the goals and values of both the museum and broadway housing communities, the developer of this innova
Programs: Museum to promote the creation of art and understanding and appreciation of art and storytelling by children and their families.