Innovative Programs

The Strategy of Visual Thinking

The developing program for preschoolers and young students that uses art to encrease critical thinking.

The Visual Thinking Strategies program vas established by Abigail Housen and Philip Yenawine at the Museum of Modern Art in NY in 1980-th.The program vas adapted and introduced in Ukraine by the International Fond "Vidrodzhennia" ("The Rebirth") and the International Institute "The Open Society" (Budapest) in 1996-1998. Nowadays it is used in 12 regions of Ukraine and practiced through the network of the extension courses for teachers on the basis of the scientific-methodical center "Intellect".

The study cycle lasts for 3 years and concists of 10 meetings once in a month both at the Lecture Hall of the Museum and in exposition. The task of the program is to give a child the opportunity to develop his/her inquisitive mind, evidential reasoning, speculative abilities and communication. On account of the fact that the program includes viewing techniques, one can find a sense of direction in the world of art, realize one's own preferences, which can become a good base for futher studying of art history and theory.

Classes take place once in a month at the Lecture Hall of the Museum at 11 a.m.

Season ticket costs 100 UAH.

We speak Ukrainian.

 

Art as a Space of Communication

The club for those who appreciate art and wants to discuss it. It's open for every one of any age.

The meetings take place once in month, each third Saturday at the Lecture Hall of the Museum or in exposition.

We speak Ukrainian.

Ticket - 20 hrn.