Schedule of events - Calendar

ChildArt, July-Sept, 2003

September 6-7   Arrival of Delegates
September 8     Welcome and Creativity Symposium--Washington Marriott
                Hotel
September 9     Mother Earth Day--The National Mall (between 7th &
                14th Streets)
September 10    Children's Wellness Day--The National Mall
September 11    Children's Peace Day--The National Mall
September 12    ICAF Awards Banquet--Washington Convention Center

Tuesday, September 9--Mother Earth Day

WORLD STAGE

Speakers and Special Guests

[] Portia Davidson, US Army Space and Missile Defense Command

[] Harriet M. Fulbright, ICAF Chairman

[] Congresswoman Louise M. Slaughter, Co-Chair, Congressional Arts Caucus

[] Dr. Saif Al Hajari, Vice Chairman, Qatar Foundation

[] George Rodrigue

[] Anwaar Al Aly, Kuwaiti Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs

[] Dr. Paul Vance, Superintendent of DC Public Schools

[] Dorothy Pierce McSweeney, Chairman, DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities

[] Dr. Ashfaq Ishaq, ICAF Executive Director

[] Partners from UK, Peru, Germany, India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Ghana, Mexico, New Zealand, Brazil and Malaysia

[] Mr. Dennis Kellison, Superintendent of the Winchester Schools

[] Art teachers from Singapore, Russia, Austria and Latvia

[] Dr. Clark and Dr. Bellesis

Performers

[] Ceylon

[] Kuwaiti Children's Performers: A Short Play

[] Fundacion Arte al Barrio: ballerina Xemiramix Trujillo

[] IceWorm

[] The Guild of Nigerian Dancers

[] Kathy Byers

[] The Crisman Sisters

ARTS & CRAFTS

[] Making Angels by Elaine Thomas (United Kingdom)

[] Hot Louisiana Crawfish by Judy Johnson (Louisiana)

[] Music Expression through Art by Kathy Byers (New Jersey)

[] Special Project on Art and Ecology by the National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC)

[] Edgar Degas and his dancers by Sandy Smith (New York)

[] Mixed Media Portraits by the Capitol Children's Museum (Washington, DC)

[] Face to Face--children create portraits of each other by Julie Verschoyle (Texas)

[] Be a Universal Child by Elena Janker (Germany)

FESTIVAL SCHOOL

[] Friends of the National Zoo program by Pat Petrella

[] EarthWatch: children's environmental research by Linda Eades Wells

[] "The Dangers and Concern of Childhood Obesity" by Francisco Semia, D.C. Department of Health

[] "Children's Environment & Art" by Dr. Robin Clark, Seminar for Research in Art Education

[] Children's Creativity Research by Dr. Cynthia Bickley-Green, Seminar for Research in Art Education

Wednesday, September 10--Children's Wellness Day

WORLD STAGE

Speakers and Special Guests

[] First Lady Mary Note of the Marshall Islands

[] Tatiana Kostadinova, Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Youth and Sport

[] Maja Grassinger, Munchner Kunstler-Stiftung-Lenbachplatz, Germany

[] Professor Subrata Dasgupta

[] Wendy Rodrigue

[] Anwaar Al Aly, Kuwaiti Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs

[] Art teachers Sandy Smith, Wren Boulton, Dr. Martyna Bellesis and Vicky Loughran

[] Jeffrey Roberts, The Crayon Artist

[] Julie Verschoyle

[] Partners: Yellow House in Malaysia and Elaine Thomas, ICAF UK

Performers

[] The Crisman Sisters

[] Laura Corlin and friends

[] Kids 4 Broadway: "The Rhinestone Ranger"

[] Kuwaiti Children's Performers: A Short Play

[] Laura Corlin and friends

[] Kathy Byers

[] Fundacion Arte al Barrio: ballerina Xemiramix Trujillo

[] Yemeni Cultural Troupe

ARTS & CRAFTS

[] The Sun Mural by Dr. Bellesis

[] Tie Dye by Gale Allen

[] "Light Songs/Dark Songs, Healing and Freedom through Collage", by Sondra Harnes

[] Maori Art by Shona Hammond Boys (New Zealand Children's Art House Foundation)

[] Silk Painting by Sergey Gagauzov (Russia)

[] Edgar Degas and his dancers by Sandy Smith (New York)

[] Arts and crafts by Dr. Robin Clark

[] Arts and crafts by Dr. Cynthia Bickley-Green

FESTIVAL SCHOOL

[] Children and Health by Valeria Menza, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Feeding Minds, Fighting Hunger

[] Children's Environmental Health by Bryna Brennan, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

[] Dyslexia by Dean Baer and Marjory Jean Roth

[] About George Rodrigue by Professor Dasgupta

[] Leadership Training by Gary de Carolis, Center for Community Leadership, Maryland

Thursday, September 11--Children's Peace Day

WORLD STAGE

Speakers and Special Guests

[] H. H. Shaikha Hala Bint Daij Al-Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain

[] H.E. Mary Note, First Lady of the Marshall Islands

[] Dr. Saif Al Hajari, Vice Chairman, Qatar Foundation

[] Mayor Anthony Williams

Lt. Gen. Joseph Cosumano, Commanding General, US Army Space and Missile Defense Command

[] Vice Admiral Charles Moore, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, the Pentagon

[] Dorothy Pierce McSweeny, Chairman, DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities

[] Anwaar Al Aly, Kuwaiti Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs

[] Partners from Ghana, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Malta, Romania, Tanzania, Togo and Vietnam

Performers

[] Bunny Hull

[] Kuwaiti Children's Performers: A Short Play

[] Laura Collins and friends

[] The Guild of Nigerian Dancers

[] Washington Vocal Artists

[] "The Rhinestone Ranger" by Kids 4 Broadway

[] Story telling through sign language by Manny Hernandez

[] World Children's Choir

[] Dance Troupe of Sri Lanka