\n The History and Art Camp focuses on the two distinct time periods found at Bush-Holley House\, Greenwich's only National Historic L andmark and the Historical Society's headquarters. The first week focuses on the New Nation era (1790 to 1825)\; the second week highlights the Art Colony era (1890 to 1920) when the site served as home and workplace for a rtists such as Childe Hassam and Elmer MacRae.
\n\n Professional sta ff includes museum educators and counselors who have a special interest in art and history. Reenactors\, working artists\, musicians and guest teach ers round out the leadership team. Activities may include weaving\, baking \, candle-making\, acting and field trips. Art instruction encompasses pai nting\, pastels\, sculpture\, origami and photography. Parents' day\, art shows and performances cap off each session.
\n\n\nPhone: 203-869-6899 \n39 Strickland Road\nCos Cob\, CT\n06807\n\n DTSTART:20130708T093000 DTEND:20130708T143000 LOCATION:Greenwich Historical Society PRIORITY: RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;UNTIL=20130802;INTERVAL=4;BYDAY=MO,TU,WE,TH,FR;WKST=SU SUMMARY:History and Art Camp at the Greenwich Historical Society URL:http://www.greenwichhistory.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR