Home Design & Restoration - Human Development

Exhibits are pre-entered online. Pre-entries are due to Extension Office by 4:00 p.m.,  July 17th, 2024.  

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Paper entry forms are available if you are unable to enter online.  
Exhibit Hall Entry Form
Cloverkid Entry Form

Entry day is Wednesday, July 31st, 2024, between 9:00 A.M - Noon

The purpose of Home Design & Restoration is to learn design principles and develop graphic design techniques. In addition, activities in this category encourage well-thought-out design plans and diverse artistic techniques. Be sure to take note of the rules section to develop a successful project.

Home Design & Restoration Supporting Information

Design Decisions

Explore ways to make your house more green; Learn new painting techniques; Design or select furniture, fabric, and storage items for your room; Accessorize a room-design or select unique items such as wall art, wall arrangements, or lamps
Design My Place

Apply color and design principles using different materials to make and display objects for your home; Develop original designs; Plan a comfortable, clean, attractive home; Make connections between visual arts and other disciplines

Learn painting, printing, and graphic design techniques; Make connections between visual arts and other disciplinesURL:

Heirloom Treasurers & Family Keepsakes
Recognize factors that make antiques valuable; Refurbish and restore heirloom or heritage furnishings and accessories; Preserve family heirlooms     Preserving Heirlooms 
Visual Arts Mediums - Visual Arts Themes

With an emphasis on  originality, the purpose of the 4-H Visual Arts projects is to practice using design elements and principles while exploring and experimenting with various mediums and techniques. In addition, youth should practice self-expression and work to communicate their personal voice through their work. 

Visual Art Supporting Information 

Human Development

The term Human Development includes child care, family life, personal development and character development.  Learn skills and techniques of child care; Find out how to be a caring sitter; Learn to provide a safe environment for children; Explore how people grow and develop; Inspect toddler toys, minimize hazards; Learn about roles in life, handling emotions; Learn about self care, rules, responsibility and safety; Introduction to babysitting; Gain awareness of common dangers in the world; Explore child development careers; Gain experience as a teacher or coach; Participate in a community service project.

Human Development Supporting Information

Resources

I Have What It Takes To Be A Babysitter

Learn skills and techniques of child care; Find out how to be a caring sitter; Learn to provide a safe environment for children.

URL: https://4hcurriculum.unl.edu/index.php/main/program_project/53