The Scrap Kins is an NYC-based Creativity program for kids based on the
adventures of a group of monsters that live in a recycling center and build
adventures of a group of monsters that live in a recycling center and build
their world out of the things we throw away. Created in 2006, by children's
designer Brian Yanish and inspired by his childhood drawings, The Scrap Kins
mission is to encourage creativity and resourcefulness through stories and
recycled art projects. Endorsed by Scholastic After-school as an Instructor Resource,
The Scrap Kins have developed programs and projects for Clif Bar & Company, The
Wildlife Conservation Society, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Free Arts and
Children's Day NYC.
About the Creator
Brian Yanish has been a professional illustrator for over ten years. He has has worked for Jim Henson Productions in Los Angeles, trained as a special effects moldmaker, has written and performed comedy, designed educational CD-ROMs and developed products for major children's brands. In 2006, he created The Scrap Kins, an eco-friendly character property for kids based on his childhood drawings about a group of creatures that live in a recycling center and build their world out of the things people throw away.
Partners
Wildlife Conservation Society, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Free Arts and
Children's Day NYC.
About the Creator
Brian Yanish has been a professional illustrator for over ten years. He has has worked for Jim Henson Productions in Los Angeles, trained as a special effects moldmaker, has written and performed comedy, designed educational CD-ROMs and developed products for major children's brands. In 2006, he created The Scrap Kins, an eco-friendly character property for kids based on his childhood drawings about a group of creatures that live in a recycling center and build their world out of the things people throw away.
Partners
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| Ultimate Block Party • Scholastic Afterschool • Clif Kids |
