Upcoming Events
Summer Art Camp, Week 8
August 9, 2021 - August 14, 2021
Kids (ages 5–9)
Art & Nature
August 9–13, 10 AM–3 PM
Summer is the perfect time to find beauty in our natural world and celebrate it through art. Kids will be inspired by nature to create projects such as patterned leaf drawings and a ceramic butterfly or bug dish.
In-Person Saturday Art Camp (Ages 6–9)
August 14, 10 AM–1 PM
Explore a variety of art media and creative themes over the course of six Saturdays. On each date, campers will create two projects. Featured project themes will include Mini Masters, Animals & Wildlife Art. Color Explosion. Creative Creatures, Art Around the World, and Art & Nature.
Tweens (ages 10–12)
Fiber Sculpture and Art Journaling
August 9–13, 10 AM–3 PM
Fiber Sculptures: Incorporate pattern and texture into sculpture through the use of fiber! Tweens will learn to bring their ideas and sketches to life, creating anything from plushies to abstract sculptures! While basic sewing may be involved, tweens will also explore other techniques to build their fiber sculptures.
Art Journaling: Art journaling is a wonderful habit for everyone, not just artists! Keeping a journal that contains one’s inspirations, frustrations, dreams, and fears is a way to creatively process everyday life. Tweens will make their own journal with simple bookbinding techniques and will fill its pages both inside and outside of camp. We’ll also encourage tweens to share their journaling journey during camp.
Digital Art WAITLIST ONLY
August 9–13, 10 AM–12:15 PM
Dive into digital! In our fully-equipped digital lab, campers will use software to explore the concept of fine art in the digital realm while analyzing elements of art and learning how to apply them digitally. This camp will also cover artistic concepts of composition and idea development. Students must have a portable storage device, such as a thumb drive, as a backup for saving their progress in class.
Teens (ages 13+)
Functional Ceramics & Intro to Comic Book Illustration and Fiber Arts
August 9–13, 10 AM–3 PM
Functional Ceramics (3 day): Our most popular week of camp! Teens will learn the fundamentals of hand-building, wheel throwing, and applying glazes while creating functional ceramic items, such as cups, mugs, bowls, and plates.
Comic Book Illustration (2 day): Teens will imagine and bring to life their own comic book characters! Campers will learn different illustration techniques and styles to help them create an expressive and unique cast of characters. Once students have designed and developed their characters, they will create a comic strip featuring their newly imagined cast.
Fiber Arts: If you are interested in color, texture, and fiber, come explore the wonderful world of fiber arts. Teens will create functional and decorative textiles by learning the basics of how to warp and weave on a loom, Campers will create several skill-building projects during this exciting week of camp.
Digital Art WAITLIST ONLY
August 9–13, 12:45–3 PM
Dive into digital! In our fully-equipped digital lab, campers will use software to explore the concept of fine art in the digital realm while analyzing elements of art and learning how to apply them digitally. This camp will also cover artistic concepts of composition and idea development. Students must have a portable storage device, such as a thumb drive, as a backup for saving their progress in class.