Park Community Center | Valley Art Center

Chagrin Falls Park Community Center

VAC sculpture instructor David Shankland has been a vibrant part of the Park Community Center After School Program as well as its summer programming. David has been teaching the elements of sculpture to elementary and middle school students, building fine motor skills as well as creativity and confidence. VAC also provides scholarships for students to take classes on campus, as well as participates in a summer employment program for high school students

A boy watches David manipulating art materials

David interacting with two boys in the classroom

David leading a large group of children as they paint large rolls of paper on the lawn with spray bottles

Children and adult leaders paint large rolls of paper on the lawn with spray bottles

Valley Art Center’s mission is to engage the Chagrin Valley in meaningful visual art experiences through education, exhibitions, events and partnerships. Valley Art Center is a 501c3 nonprofit organization.