BOCES ARTS-IN-EDUCATION / EXPLORATORY ENRICHMENT
PROGRAM DETAILS



Program Title

Richard Torrey - Children's Book Author/Illustrator
 
Provider Name
Richard Torrey Studios Inc.
 
Richard Torrey

Shoreham , NY 11786
Phone:
631-821-2853
Email:
richardtorrey@mac.com
Website:
www.richardtorrey.com

Program Description
The author/illustrator of 15 books including the award winning, ALLY-SAURUS AND THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL, Mr. Torrey is highly acclaimed for his educational, inspirational, and entertaining presentations to groups of any size and all ages. Drawing on his years of experience as a children’s author/illustrator, Richard will describe the process of creating books for children, from generating ideas to finished product. He stresses the importance of creativity in all professions and in every day life. The author draws for and with the students (depending on group size). Includes colorful PowerPoint presentation and brief discussion of author's other work as internationally syndicated cartoonist, editorial cartoonist, creator of greeting card line, Q&A.
 

Categories
Authors (TH), Storytelling (TH) ,
 



Additional Resources 
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Program Recommendations
Grades
K,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8



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Arts Standards
1,2,3,4


Other Standards 
ELA



Curriculum Connections 
Arts: Dance, Media Arts, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts , Writing/Speaking/Presenting Skills , ,



Culturally Responsive 
1



Cost 
Cost Single: $1600
Cost Multiple: $500


Duration
45 minutes