Vincent Van Gogh’s post-impressionist art is some of the most expressive, iconic, and celebrated work of the late 1800s. Now you can learn to create a Van Gogh inspired piece based on his famous painting “Starry Night.” In this workshop led by Kaileigh Anne Tayek, Director of the Schools of Arts & Health at Central Florida Community Arts (CFCArts), you’ll learn to create a beautiful work of art through a series of accessible steps. Whether you’re a first-time painter or an experienced artist, this workshop will guide you in creating an end result you’ll treasure for years to come, while the experience itself will calm stress and lead to a sense of peace and relaxation.
This program is presented by Kaileigh Anne Tayek of Central Florida Community Arts and is hosted by the Winter Park Health Foundation.
About the Presenter:
Kaileigh Anne Tayek is the Director of School of Arts & Health at Central Florida Community Arts. With a degree in Music Education from Bowling Green State University, Kaileigh Anne has had diverse experiences working with students of all ages. She has over 13 years’ experience in music education, in addition to credits in directing, pit conducting, stage-managing, and multi-disciplinary curriculum design. Her passion for the arts began at 2 years old and has translated to a professional career committing to arts equity for all. She is most passionate about writing arts curriculum for students with varying abilities. She is the designer of CFCArts’ UpBeat! Program which was awarded the 2020 International Hamilton Arts & Innovation Award through the National Organization for Arts in Health (NOAH). Kaileigh Anne is a proud advocate on the topic of Arts Accessibility, presenting at conferences across the nation.
Central Florida Community Arts exists to serve and build community through the arts. CFCArts creates a family that allows people to use their talents and abilities – to be able to sing, play instruments, and perform together, all while building lasting connections. Members of its Choir, Orchestra, and Children & Youth Arts programs all have the opportunity to perform in seasonal productions. CFCArts also offers music lessons, workshops and classes through its School of Arts & Public Health, and thereby equips local artists to do what they do even better! CFCArts’ heartbeat is to serve and to give back to the community through performances and educational offerings. The organization’s goal is to make the arts affordable and accessible to ALL!
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