Emily Katebini

Children’s and Community Engagement Program Coordinator

Emily is the Children’s and Community Engagement Program Coordinator of the Anderson Ranch. Emily earned a B.A. in Anthropology from the University of Colorado, and an M.A. in Intellectual Disabilities and Autism in Elementary Education from Teachers College, Columbia University. With a distinguished career as a New York City educator, she earned the 2022 New York Literacy Outreach Award for her significant contributions to improving literacy outcomes across the city. Prior to joining the Anderson Ranch, Emily served as the Director of Special Education and Giftedness at a K-12 school.

Email Address:

[email protected]

Phone:

970-924-5063

Emily's Upcoming Workshops

  • Ages 9-12

Jul 7 - 11, 2025
9AM-3PM

Molding Myths: Legends in Clay

Emily Katebini

Tuition $598
Code K0606-25

Step into a world where legends come alive and creativity knows no limits! In this exciting workshop, young artists explore mythical tales from around the globe and bring them to life through hands-on art-making. For the first two days, kids dive into the basics of clay sculpting, molding expressive figures and creatures inspired by stories of legendary heroes, gods, and magical beings. As the week unfolds, we expand our materials to include papier mâché, paint, and found objects, allowing students to craft larger-than-life elements from these myths. By the end of the week, each child creates a collection of vibrant artworks inspired by tales from Ancient Greece, Native American traditions, Oceania, and more. Join us as we transform ancient stories into captivating works of art!

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    Open to All

    Subject to specific age requirements, students of any skill/knowledge level.

  • Ages 9-12

Aug 11 - 15, 2025
9AM-3PM

Art in Motion: Kinetic Creations

Emily Katebini

Tuition $598
Code K1112-25

Kinetic energy shapes the world of art! Let’s explore the forces of flight, engineer bridges, and delve into the cultural significance of the passageways we create for the mechanics of movement. We use tissue paper, dowels, and toothpicks to build structures of flight, recycled materials to develop bridges, print-making to represent significant trails, and more. By blending technology, design, and artistic expression we capture movement in creative ways from print-making to sculpture. Get ready to pioneer new paths and bring the energy of motion to life.

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    Open to All

    Subject to specific age requirements, students of any skill/knowledge level.

  • Ages 4-5

Aug 18 - 22, 2025
9AM-12PM

Express Yourself: The Art of Emotions

Emily Katebini

Tuition $395
Code K1213-25

In this transformative workshop, we explore the importance of understanding ourselves through the lens of visual art! Students dive deep into self-discovery as they express their thoughts, feelings, and experiences creatively. Through artistic practices such as painting, drawing, and collage, we encourage young artists to reflect on their identities and share their unique stories. By engaging in thoughtful art-making, students learn to communicate their emotions and perspectives, fostering a deeper connection with themselves and others. Join us for a week of creativity and self-exploration, where visual art becomes a powerful tool for understanding who we are!

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