Happy Birthday to Mama Earth!!

We are thrilled to announce our winners from the 4th Annual Recycled Sculpture Contest! Congrats to all the winners, step outside today and celebrate this beautiful Earth and all she does to protect and keep us. Thanks for making eARTh and creating joy!

–Most Inspirational: Ariel Jillian Amorin, a 1st grader at Pocasset Elementary (Tiverton) with “Ariel’s Very Hungry Caterpillar”
–Most Life Like: Noah Chuck Rozea, a 2nd grader at Guiteras Elementary (Bristol) with “Robot”
–Most Surreal: Avery Walsh, a 5th grader at Guiteras Elementary (Bristol) with “Garden in a Cup”
–Most Playful: Adelynn Medeiros, a K student at Pocasset Elementary (Tiverton) with “Maraca”
–Most Fun for Pets: Celina Medeiros, a 4th grader at Pocasset Elementary (Tiverton) with “Catty Toy”
–Most Colorful: Rylan Ellary Kinnane, a 3rd grader at Howard Hathaway (Portsmouth) with her creation

2020 Recycled Sculpture Contest

Reimagine-Remake-Recreate

A Community Project

Bringing Creativity & Recycling Awareness Together

The CORE Organization is proud to announce our 4th annual Recycled Sculpture Contest, which will be held online this year. 

Create at home and submit pics of your finished sculptures by 5:00 PM on Saturday, April 20th via email:  gcrist@thinkfeelcreate.org.  Our judge is MAXMAN from Rhode Island Resource Recovery. Winners will be announced on Earth Day (April 22^nd) and win $25 Amazon gift cards.  (Entries must include your name, grade, school and contact information.)

This contest is open to all K–8 students in CORE partner schools in Rhode Island:  Tiverton (Pocasset, Ranger and Fort Barton Elementary Schools and Tiverton Middle School); Portsmouth (Hathaway and Melville Elementary); Little Compton (Wilbur & McMahon School) and Bristol (Guiteras Elementary).

Prizes will be awarded to the top winner in each of the following five categories:

1.  Most Inspirational (which sculpture invites you to want to create another sculpture?)
2.  Most Colorful (which sculpture uses the most colors?)
3.  Most Playful (which sculpture is the most amusing or funny?)
4.  Most Surreal (which sculpture is the most unreal, strange or dreamlike?)
5.  Most Life-like (which sculpture is the most realistic?)

Contest Rules

1. Only 1 entry per student. (Please include name, grade, school and contact information with your submission.)
2. NO GLASS and no materials that previously contained a hazardous substance are permitted to be used in the sculpture, if you are unsure about something you may want to use please call CORE at (401)749-1203 or email us at CORE@thinkfeelcreate.org.
3. All other recycled materials can be used, recycled meaning materials that have been used at least once and would have otherwise ended up in your recycle bin or trash.
4. Sculptures should be designed and built by students.
5. The only non-recycled materials permitted are glue, tape, screws or nails
6. Sculptures should not be so heavy or so large that it can’t be easily moved by 1 person.

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Spring Session:  April 20th – June 2nd

(Tiverton, Portsmouth, Little Compton and Bristol)

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Notice:

In compliance with and to honor all state and district guidelines, all CORE After School Arts Enrichment Classes are currently on hold.  The health and well being of all the students we serve is our top priority.  We will be back soon.  

CORE is gearing up for exciting course offerings in 2020:

Winter:  Beginning February 3rd in Tiverton and Little Compton and February 10th in Portsmouth and Bristol (Skipping February 17/18th – School Vacation)

Spring:  April 20th – June 2

Register for Classes Here Beginning January 19th!  

Fall 2019

We are so excited about our new classes for the fall!
Class descriptions and information have been added to each school’s page under the School Districts tab.

Registration is Closed.