Registration is now open for the Cornerstone Arts Program classes!
Group classes start the week of June 16th - August 7th
(unless otherwise noted).
Private lessons may begin at anytime.
Dance: Ballet, Dance & Fitness, Line Dancing, Smooth Ballroom, Latin Ballroom, Youth and Adult Tap, Youth and Adult Hip Hop, Hip Hop Aerobics, Cheerleading, Swing Dance, and Belly Dance
Kindermusik: Village, Our Time, and Imagine That
5 Week Session: June 24th - July 22nd
Language: Baby Sign Language, Basic American Sign Language I for youth and adults, Basic American Sign Language II, private ASL lessons, and Early Spanish
Music: Beginning Group Piano, Piano I
Private Lessons: Drums, Guitar, Piano, Saxophone, Strings, Trumpet, and Voice
Theatre: Youth Drama, World of Theatre, Musical Theatre, and Acting
Writing: Creative Writing Camp
Starts May 27th - June 10th - See description for details
Visual Arts: Early Art, Youth Art, Tribal Tributes, Art Exploration, Youth Ceramics, Adult Ceramics, Digital Photography, Jewelry Making-Beading, Jewelry Making-Polymer Clay, Drawing, Weaving, Painting, and Scrapbooking
401(k)ids Arts Scholarship
Program Showcase
 Join Cornerstone Center for the Arts and the 401(k)ids Scholarship Program as we celebrate another year at the 401(k)ids Showcase. Come Monday, May 12th at 6:00pm in the Edmund Burke Ball Auditorium to enjoy the 401(k)ids perform.
Students will perform in a variety of arts areas including: dance, voice, various instruments, and more! This event is free and open to the public.
For more information on this event or about the 401(k)ids Scholarship Program, please call 281.9503. Applications for the 2008/2009 program are now available at Cornerstone Center for the Arts and the deadline is June 1st.
Second Annual Cornerstone Art Show
 Cornerstone Center for the Arts held its second annual Cornerstone Art Show, a juried art competition, on Tuesday, April 15th. Over 140 individuals participated in the competition, showing over 220 pieces of art which were judged by three featured artists: Carol Cheney, Jasen Combs, and Emily Leiserson.
Participants received prizes from local sponsors, including: Art Mart, Steak ‘n Shake, Sunshine Café, Cassella’s Kitchen, Scotty’s Brewhouse, Chili’s, Panera Bread Company, Qdoba Mexican Grill, Marsh, BooksAMillion, Wishbone Gifts, Ink Solution, Johnny Carino’s, Kirk’s Bike Shop, Subway, Burger King, Fazoli’s, Texas Roadhouse, Family Video, Alliance World Coffees, IHOP, Murray’s Jewelers, Normandy Flowers, White River Landing, Blondie’s Cookies, and Escapades. The winners were:
K-5th
Best: Rikita Mehta, “Untitled”
1st: Kaya Collins, “Mouse and Cheese”
2nd: Kila Priest, “Walkway Thru the Woods”
3rd: Savannah Beach, “Dog Close UP”
6th-8th
Best: Samantha Thompson, “Ferociously Adorable”
2D
1st: Madelyne Austin, “Shell Searchers”
2nd: Jason Wright, “Pizza King Me”
3rd: Taylor Fentz, “Mustache”
3D
1st: Ellen Austin, “Pretty in Pink”
2nd: Michaela Hahn, “Sleepy Cat”
3rd: Justin Parsons, “The Fish”
9th-12th
Best: Sarah Manning, “Friends”
1st: Sarah Manning, “Untitled”
2nd: Mari Tomizawa, “The Ocean Waves”
3rd: Mari Tomizawa, “Red Flowers and Blue Flowers”
Adult
Best: Sarah Jones, “Untitled”
2D
1st: Dave Franklin, “Calla”
2nd: Amy Smith, “Clayton”
3rd: Mark Murphy, “Morning Reflecting”
3D
1st: Ted Neal, “Wood Fired Pitcher”
2nd: Jill Patumbo, “Original Canework Jewelry”
3rd: Stephanie Gorman, “Untitled”
Best Overall: David Freeman, “Christina”
Calendar of Events
June 16 - 19
First Week of Summer Classes
August 4 - 7
Last Week of Summer Classes
August 10
Cornerstone Carnival
September 15
Fall Classes Begin
October 7 - 11
Middletown Idol
Talent Competition
October 30
Community Halloween Party
November 13-15
Harvest Moon Film Festival
November 22
Candy Cane Lane
December 14
Cornerstone Fall Celebration
Supporting Cornerstone
Cornerstone Center for the Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that needs community support to succeed in its mission. If you feel that Cornerstone has benefited you and this community, please consider donating funds, materials, or time to help maintain this organization.
We are currently in need of carpeting for the private lessons hallway and studios, a video camera, quality art supplies, computers with Pentium 4 or higher processors, flat screen monitors, empty Dell, HP, and Lexmark ink cartridges, and more.
Donations can be made to Cornerstone by check or credit card. Check out our website for more details, or call 765.281.9503 and speak with Lori to make a contribution over the phone.
Thank you for considering making a donation to Cornerstone!
 
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