Upcoming Events

ART AROUND THE WORLD (ages 5–9)
July 29–August 2, 10 AM–3 PM
Pack your bags! Kids will “travel” the world and learn how different cultures create art. Make a Niagra Falls diorama, create a paper collage inspired by Turkish mosaics, and draw unique Ukrainian pysanky eggs.

JEWELRY AND DRAWING WITH PEN & INK (ages 10–12) (WAITLIST ONLY)
July 29– August 2, 10 AM–3 PM
Jewelry Design: Make wearable art! Tweens will experiment with jewelry-making techniques to create pendants and bracelets of their own original designs. After starting with a sketch, the instructor will guide tweens on using the best materials to create their vision. Projects may include, but are not limited to: wrapped wire pendants, polymer clay canes, and recycled paper beads.
Drawing with Pen & Ink: From quick sketches to detailed drawings, this camp will teach tweens the tips and tricks of pen and ink! Tweens will explore techniques such as loose sketching, cross-hatching, and stippling as they learn to create contrast with texture and ink. Tweens will also learn to create softer drawings using ink and a brush. Some basic drawing skills will also be covered.

EVERYTHING CLAY AND CHARACTER DESIGN (ages 10–12) (WAITLIST ONLY)
July 29– August 2, 10 AM–3 PM
Everything Clay: This camp is perfect for the tween looking to explore various types of clay. During the week, tweens will get to use the pottery wheel to throw and embellish a functional ceramic piece that will be glazed and fired in the kiln. Tweens will also learn the techniques for working with paper clay from building an armature to give the clay structure to ways to decorate their creations using paint, decoupage, or other materials. Finally, tweens will explore polymer clay by making everyday objects in miniature.
Character Design: During this week of camp, tweens will learn to design their own character(s) for comic books, graphic novels, or cartoons. They will focus on personality and expression plus learn anatomy and posing using the human body as reference. Tweens will also have a chance to explore costume design for their character. All this will come together in a project that features the character(s) they created.

JEWELRY DESIGN AND DRAWING WITH PEN & INK (ages 13+) (WAITLIST ONLY)
July 29– August 2, 10 AM–3 PM
Jewelry Design: Make wearable art! Teens will experiment with jewelry-making techniques to create pendants and bracelets of their own original designs. After starting with a sketch, the instructor will guide tweens on using the best materials to create their vision. Projects may include, but are not limited to, wrapped wire pendants, polymer clay canes, and recycled paper beads.
Drawing with Pen & Ink: From quick sketches to detailed drawings, this camp will teach teens the tips and tricks of pen & ink! Teens will explore techniques such as loose sketching, cross hatching, and stippling as they learn to create contrast with texture and ink. Teens will also learn to create softer drawings using ink and a brush. Some basic drawing skills will also be covered.