{"id":14,"date":"2015-04-23T16:30:10","date_gmt":"2015-04-23T16:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theartsportal.net\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2018-10-09T13:02:19","modified_gmt":"2018-10-09T17:02:19","slug":"courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/theartsportal.net\/?page_id=14","title":{"rendered":"Course Descriptions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 125%;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/theartsportal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Course-Description-Picture.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-315\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-315 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/theartsportal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Course-Description-Picture.png\" alt=\"Course-Description-Picture\" width=\"316\" height=\"871\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theartsportal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Course-Description-Picture.png 316w, http:\/\/theartsportal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Course-Description-Picture-109x300.png 109w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><\/a>The Arts Portal Summer Institute (TAPSI)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Studio Art\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; TAPSI campers will imagine, research and produce various forms of tangible art through paint, clay, textiles, found objects, sculpting, mosaic\u00a0and nature.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Video Production<\/strong> \u2013 TAPSI campers will learn how to prepare, shoot, and edit video. They will also learn about camera operation, lighting, sound and editing techniques.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Music for the Stage<\/strong> \u2013 TAPSI campers will learn singing techniques, music terminology, and stage performance skills while preparing a musical selection for live presentation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Dance, Improv and Choreography\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; TAPSI campers will learn the fundamentals and core choreography for specific forms of dance such as African dance, modern dance and hip hop.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Creative Writing\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; TAPSI campers will be challenged to use both their imagination and real-life experience to express themselves through poetry, short story, script and song writing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Theater\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; TAPSI campers will explore theater and acting fundamentals as well as the creative and technical process through involvement in\u00a0our TAPSI end of summer show.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Fencing\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; The Arts Portal Summer Institute will partner with the Fencing Academy of Philadelphia North, to offer an exciting and exclusive opportunity to learn the basics of Fencing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Puppetry\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; The Arts Portal Summer Institute will partner with Monkey Boys Entertainment to learn about live puppetry and performance!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Field Trips\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; TAPSI campers will experience cultural enrichment as well as good old-fashioned summer fun\u00a0like swimming, organized sports and an outing to Six Flags during our weekly Friday field trip escapes!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">*Tutoring &#8211; Available upon request. Contact: info@theartsportal.net for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Arts Portal Summer Institute (TAPSI) Studio Art\u00a0&#8211; TAPSI campers will imagine, research and produce various forms of tangible art through paint, clay, textiles, found objects, sculpting, mosaic\u00a0and nature. Video Production \u2013 TAPSI campers will learn how to prepare, shoot, and edit video. They will also learn about camera operation, lighting, sound and editing techniques. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theartsportal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/theartsportal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/theartsportal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theartsportal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theartsportal.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/theartsportal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":786,"href":"http:\/\/theartsportal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14\/revisions\/786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theartsportal.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}