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Patricia Silver

Author

Contact Information

http://www.sphereentertainment.com

Pat [at] sphereentertainment [dot] com

1397 Danforth Avenue, Suite 2A
Toronto ON
M4J 1N2

b. (416) 461-1844
f. (416) 778-4016

Selected Bibliography

Face Painting (Kids Can Press, 2000)

Recordings:
I Can Do Anything by Sphere Clown Band
Sharing by Sphere Clown Band
Kidstuff by Sphere Clown Band
Clowntown by Sphere Clown Band

Location: Toronto, ONAvailability: nationalAvailable: any time (excluding January and February)

Workshop Location:

libraries, schools

Grades:

Kindergarten to Grade 6

Audience Size:

25 to 50

Fees:

$550.00 plus GST for up to two workshops in one-half day in one location in the GTA. Travel outside GTA is extra.

Language:

English

Workshops

Face painting workshops teach children how to imagine, create, design and implement a variety of characters and designs on faces and arms. Using design templates from my book, Face Painting, children learn make-up application techniques and try their hand at painting themselves and their fello students or friends. All paints are supplied.

Special Equipment:

  • paper towels
  • plain drawing paper
  • pencils
  • Book Sales:

    Copies of books can be brought to be sold and autographed.

    Biography

    Pat Silver is a best-selling author, award-winning composer, instrumentalist, singer, producer, booking agent, teacher, community activist, creative consultant, and recording artist. She launched Sphere Clown Band in 1977, followed by her creation of the Sphere Entertainment Agency, which books 2000 performers internationally. She produces the live shows for 10 major children’s TV characters for international tours. Her Face Painting book is used in many countries as a teaching tool and model for creative workshops in schools and community centres. She has been honoured with many arts awards, including a Parent’s Choice and Gold Record.