Art + Play • Palo Alto
Art and Play
A creative summer program where kids draw, imagine, and play
Every day is a blend of art, movement, and play.
Ages: 6–11
About the Program
At our program, kids don't just draw — they create their own mini-projects:
Every session ends with a finished piece that your child takes home.
Our Team
Our program is run by a small, attentive team of 3 adults, ensuring a safe, supportive environment with individual attention for every child.
Anastasia Sivura
Art Instructor & Teacher
An illustrator and art teacher specializing in children's illustration and visual storytelling. Anastasia creates warm, vivid imagery and helps kids express their ideas through drawing.
Inna Chebanenko
Art Mentor
A creative designer and event styling business owner with experience in festive decor and working with children. At the program, she leads creative activities, helps kids unlock their imagination, and introduces them to various art formats. The schedule also includes fun balloon twisting workshops and face painting.
Volodymyr Borovyk
Activities Lead
A professional basketball coach experienced in working with school-age children. He leads active games focused on coordination, endurance, and teamwork. Volodymyr creates a positive, supportive atmosphere where every child feels confident and engaged.
Materials & Techniques
We introduce each material in a simple, playful way, helping kids freely express their ideas and find their own style.
A Day at the Program
Throughout the day we alternate:
- creative activities
- outdoor games
- socializing and teamwork
Flexible Scheduling
You can choose:
Morning Session
9:00 – 12:15
- 9:00 Arrival and warm-up
- 9:15 – 10:15 Art session 1
- 10:15 – 10:30 Break and snack
- 10:30 – 11:30 Games in the park
- 11:30 – 11:45 Return
- 11:45 – 12:15 Lunch / rest
Afternoon Session
12:30 – 3:15
- 12:30 – 1:30 Art session 2
- 1:30 – 1:45 Break and snack
- 1:45 – 2:45 Games in the park
- 2:45 – 3:15 Return, free drawing, and wrap-up
Safety
Safety is our top priority.
- All activities are supervised by adults
- Emergency contacts are collected in advance
- Allergies and health conditions are taken into account
- Small groups for individual attention
Location
Palo Alto, CA, near Mitchell Park and Cubberley Field
Outdoor activities take place in nearby parks
Registration closed
All spots for the June 22–26 session are full. Thank you for your interest in Art and Play!
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