Chess Program
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At HGL ART, we believe every child learns best through creativity, play, and connection—and our Chess Program brings that philosophy to life through the award-winning Chess at Three curriculum. This one-of-a-kind approach introduces children to the world of chess through interactive storytelling, imaginative characters, and active gameplay that keeps young minds engaged.
Each class is more than just a game—it’s a journey into a whimsical world where kings, queens, knights, and other chess pieces come to life through well-crafted stories. Through these adventures, children absorb foundational chess concepts naturally and joyfully, while also building focus, patience, and critical thinking skills.
Piece Mechanics:
Children learn how each chess piece moves, one story at a time.
Opening Strategy:
Children learn to use “Secret Missions” in the opening phase of a game.
Middlegame Tactics:
Tactics attacking and defending in themiddle phase of a game.
Algebraic Notation:
Children learn official chess notationand write down their games.
Endgame Techniques:
Children learn to deliver checkmate and win the game!
Instructor
Shimeng
Central Academy of Fine Arts /University of the Arts London, UK Author for China Education Press on Art Education Influencer in Children Art Enlightenment
Weekend Art Studio
Ages 3 - 4
Art Enlightenment Class
Saturday 9:00 am - 10:30 am
90 mins
Our Art Enlightenment program provides a fun and structured introduction to artfor young children, led by professional art specialist. We explore various artlanguages inspired by great artists and the wonders of the natural world. This class encourages children to express their ideas and emotions through art, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and Concentration. Join us today and watch your child’s creativity bloom—anexperience they’ll treasure for years to come!
Session Dates & Time
3/15 - 5/31
12 Classes
$1200 + $180 Art Supplies Fee*
6/7 - 6/28
4 Classes
$400 + $60 Art Supplies Fee*
*The Art Supplies Fee covers all essential materials, including high-quality,professional-grade supplies like canvases, easels, palettes, acrylic paints, oilpastels, brushes, watercolors, ink, acrylic markers, colored pencils, smocks, andother tools required for the course. These premium materials ensure a top-tiercreative experience. The course often uses multiple materials together.
Ages 5 - 8
Artful Thinking Painting Class
Saturday 10:45 am - 12:15 am
90 mins
Our Artful Thinking Painting program is designed to cultivate children’s appreciation for art while developing their ability to express themselves through arich artistic language. Students will systematically learn art styles, painting techniques, composition, and the use of various mediums and paints. We inspirechildren’s natural talents and potential! Children will enhance their artistic thinkingand painting skills, building a lifelong passion for art. We guide them to thinkoutside the box and express themselves freely. With continuous creation, I’m sureyou will witness many of your child's amazing works in this class!
Session Dates & Time
3/15 - 5/31
12 Classes
$1200 + $180 Art Supplies Fee*
6/7- 6/28
4 Classes
$400 + $60 Art Supplies Fee*
*The Art Supplies Fee covers all essential materials, including high-quality,professional-grade supplies like canvases, easels, palettes, acrylic paints, oilpastels, brushes, watercolors, ink, acrylic markers, colored pencils, smocks, andother tools required for the course. These premium materials ensure a top-tiercreative experience. The course often uses multiple materials together.
Instructors:
Shimeng
Central Academy of Fine Arts /University of the Arts London, UK Author for China Education Press on Art Education Influencer in Children Art Enlightenment
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