STORIES COME TO LIFE! EXPANDS
“Stories Come to Life,” a grant-funded language arts workshop, expands this year to reach more than 600 Durham students at […]
Apply to be a CAPS Artist!
Take your artistry and love for teaching into classrooms and throughout the community. The Durham Arts Council’s CAPS (Creative Arts […]
Literacy connections through the Arts
The CAPS program assists schools to reinforce literacy learning through the arts. Our teaching artists and presenting groups enjoy opportunities […]
CAPS Science + Arts programs
Mad Science EOG Exploring Ecosystems program focuses students’ attention on using visual, tactile, and auditory teaching methods. Choose from different […]
Durham Bulls x RUNAWAY Charity Auction to benefit Durham Arts Council’s CAPS program
Durham Bulls x RUNAWAY Charity Auction to benefit Durham Arts Council’s CAPS program- Oct 15th (6 – 8 pm) RSVP […]
Durham holds first Arts Education Fair
Durham holds first Arts Education Fair by Cliff Bellamy http://www.heraldsun.com/news/durham-holds-first-arts-education-fair/article_ea7d66be-7ac9-11e6-b3e6-97e83ce135d4.html durham-holds-first-arts-education-fair-full-article
REGISTER FOR ARTS EDUCATION FAIR 2016
Join over 40 area teaching artists and arts and cultural organizations as they showcase arts integration residencies, field trips and […]
CAPS Artists & Organizations Register for the Arts Education Fair 2016
REGISTRATION OPEN CAPS ARTISTS/GROUPS & LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR BOOTH *Durham’s only arts education celebration, highlighting […]
“Four Pillars” (video)- Students complete Mural with Randall Leach at Lakewood Montessori
Interview with Different Drum’s Alex and Lilan Weiss
For more information on programs with Different Drum, click here.
ADF Project Dance partners with CAPS
Durham Arts Council CAPS and American Dance Festival’s ADF Project Dance will partner to bring movement and music workshops to […]
Melissa Rooney shares about CAPS at Stir Crazy Mom!
Stir Crazy Moms’ of Durham blogger, author of Eddie The Electron (available through Amberjack Publishing) and CAPS Artist Melissa Rooney […]
Teaching Artist Development Labs @ Lincoln Center
Lincoln Center – 2016 Teaching Artist Development Labs Invest part of your summer at Lincoln Center where the term Teaching […]
CAPS Partners with Carter Community Charter
Carter Community Charter has partnered with CAPS to bring artists into their classrooms since 2011 when the school was housed […]
CAPS invited to 2015 National Veterans Creative Arts Festival
Veterans from across the country came to Durham in October for the 2015 National Veterans Creative Arts Festival. The festival […]
CAPS January 2016 Newsletter!
Happy New Year from CAPS! A lot happened in 2015. CAPS artists-in-schools & community programs reached over 24,000 students and […]
2015-17 CAPS Guidebooks are here! Request one today.
All CAPS artists are listed online in the CAPS Artist Directory, however, if you prefer a printed version, contact the […]
A Picture’s Worth a Thousand Words – CAPS Video Highlight
Fourth grade students at Sandy Ridge Visual & Performing Arts school participated in a 4-day photography and writing residency with […]
“Sound of Drums” performs for Summer Camp students
Summer campers at three Durham area schools, New Life Christian Academy, Parkwood Elementary, and RTP Charter Academy visited the Congo […]
News & Observer article on CAPS artist, Anita Woodley & Neal Middle School
Click Link: http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/community/durham-news/article29695384.html
Lakeview & Red Mill C.O.P.E. Student Art Exhibit & Reception
Join us for the annual Lakeview School and Red Mill C.O.P.E. student art exhibit and reception on Thursday, May 7th […]
A GROWTH SPURT FOR TEACHING ARTISTRY BY ERIC BOOTH
New-Times-for-Teaching Artists by Eric Booth Do professions have lifecycle patterns? We know they get born and get old, like app […]
End-of-Year Performances – Book Now!
CAPS is now scheduling end-of-year performances and celebration assemblies with schools. We have a variety of popular programs. See options […]
Book EOG and Test Prep Programs!
CAPS offers an array of science, literacy, math, and stress/relaxation yoga programs to support student learning, and preparation for end-of-year […]
The Importance of Art Education
Musician David Byrne and Scientist Neil DeGrasse Tyson discuss the vital importance of arts education. http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/startalk/videos/the-importance-of-art-education/
CAPS Artist Interview – Lawrence Heyda
1. How did you find out about the CAPS program? I receive the Durham Arts Council newsletter, and I saw […]
