Creative Arts Project

• Learn the basic principles of each creative arts category.
• Learn about puppets used around the world.
• Make/create your own puppet.
• Use clothing to create a character.
• Practice communicating with gestures.
• Add voice to a character.
• Learn scrapbook terminology.

• Learn to make props for a play.
• Learn design techniques for scrapbook pages.
• Learn about the subject matter that a plastic model represents.
• Make a fresh floral corsage.
• Explore art techniques, art history and culture, and the science behind the art.

• Learn about stage lighting.
• Write a play, then assemble a cast and direct and present the play at a community event.
• Learn to mime and perform for your club.
• Create a scrapbook for your 4-H club.
• Learn how to use alternative flower materials.
• Develop your own clown character complete with makeup and costume.

• Construct a puppet theater and puppets.
• Write a short story (or a novel).
• Write and exhibit a collection of poems.
• Make an exhibit showing makeup techniques for clowns.
• Create a scrapbook of a family trip or school activity.
• Build a plastic model.
• Create a flower arrangement.
• Create a clay or plaster item.
• Create a drawing or painting item.
• Create an item from the Glue Solution category.
• Create a leathercraft item.
• Create an item from the

• Present a demonstration to your 4-H club on creating an art project.
• Direct a school play.

• Try out for a part in a local community theater production.
• Construct props for a school play.
• Present puppet shows at a day-care facility.
• Offer to teach a class on a creative art project for your local community education or parks and recreation program.

• Write a short play for your 4-H club to perform.
• Direct a school play.
• Offer to teach a class on a creative art project for your local community education or parks and recreation program.

• Sell your creative arts items at a craft show.
• Start a business teaching classes on a creative art project.

Theatre Arts

• Theatre Arts - Beginner (BBC211)
• Theatre Arts - Intermediate (BBC212)
• Theatre Arts - Advanced (BBC213)
• Theatre Arts Journal (BBC144)

Visual Arts

• Sketchbook Crossroads (BC111)
• Portfolio Pathways (BC112)
• Getting Started in Art (BC110)

• Building Plastic Models from a Kit (FE101)
• Scrapbooking (FG108)
• 4-H Cake Decorating (BCA151)
• Jewellery Making (BCA171)
• Arranging Flowers (CD122)
• Working with Clay and Plaster (BCA121)
• Drawing and Painting (BCB170)
• Glue Solution (BCA140)
• Introduction to Leathercraft (BCA130)
• Beginning Leather Carving (BCA131)
• Wood Arts (BCA125)
• 4-H Filmmaking Studio DVD (BCD184)

• Planning for My Project Adventure (PA093)
• ND 4-H Project Plan (PA095)
• ND 4-H Plan of Action (PA096)
• ND 4-H Participation Summary for 11- to 19 year-olds (PA098)

• Flower Arranging Resources
• Glue Solution Ideas
• Scrapbooking Ideas
• Leathercraft Patterns
• Wood Art Patterns