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SUMMARY:Summer Art Camp: Week 1
DESCRIPTION:SUMMER SAMPLER (ages 5–9) (WAITLIST ONLY)\nJune 17–21\, 10 AM–3 PM\nTry it all! Our Summer Sampler includes an art project from each of this summer’s camp themes\, plus a few projects inspired by classic summer pastimes. Projects will not be repeated later in the summer if your camper is lucky enough to join us for multiple weeks! \nSCULPTURE TECHNIQUES AND ART JOURNALING (ages 10–12) (WAITLIST ONLY)\nJune 17–21\, 10 AM–3 PM\nSculpture Techniques: Create art in the round! Tweens will learn to use sculpting tools and techniques to create 3D sculptures. Tweens will go beyond handbuilding—they will learn more advanced techniques to refine and build their sculptures. Students will work with a variety of sculpture materials and complete a 3D sculpture during this camp.\nArt Journaling: Art journaling is a wonderful habit for everyone! 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 fill its pages both inside and outside of camp. We’ll also encourage tweens to share their journaling journey during camp. \nNEW! FULL-DAY SCREEN PRINTING (ages 13+)\nJune 17–21\, 10 AM–3 PM\nFull-Day Screen Printing: Create amazing screen prints during both morning and afternoon sessions! Teens will learn basic screenprinting techniques\, from image-making\, screen\, and material preparation\, to the use of screen printing as a creative outlet\, including monoprinting and edition printing. Campers will develop prints on paper while experimenting with the possibilities of screen printing. \nFULL-DAY PAINTING WITH ACRYLICS (ages 13+)\nJune 17–21\, 10 AM–3 PM\nFull-Day Painting with Acrylics: Additional week added due to popular demand! Spend the whole week focusing on this one versatile medium. Teens will spend both morning and afternoon sessions learning how to paint with acrylics. Teens will learn how to block in a composition and see it come to life as they add paint to their canvas. They will learn the fundamentals of painting\, including brush techniques\, how to create light and shadow\, and color mixing. Teens will also learn how to handle the materials properly. Students should wear clothes that can get messy—acrylics don’t wash out of clothes!
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SUMMARY:Summer Art Camp: Week 2
DESCRIPTION:ANIMALS & WILDLIFE ART (ages 5–9) (WAITLIST ONLY)\nJune 24–28\, 10 AM–3 PM\nThis week of camp is like taking a trip to the zoo\, but so much more creative! Explore the exciting world of animals and their amazing habitats. Kids will create projects such as woodland watercolors\, chameleons in pastel\, and mixed-media birdhouses. \nEVERYTHING CLAY AND ESSENTIAL DRAWING & PAINTING TECHNIQUES (ages 10–12) (WAITLIST ONLY)\nJune 24–28\, 10 AM–3 PM\nEverything 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.\nEssential Drawing & Painting Techniques: This camp is perfect for the tween looking to develop the foundational skills of drawing and painting. Tweens will use their observational skills and gain familiarity with diverse media\, such as graphite\, charcoal\, and acrylics\, through drawing exercises that may include gesture drawings\, blind contours\, and contour drawings. Linear perspective\, color theory\, and building form with light and shadow will also be covered as tweens render their artistic creations. \nNEW! THE MAGIC OF MACHE AND FIBER ARTS (ages 13+)\nJune 24 –28\, 10 AM–3 PM\nThe Magic of Mâché: This week is devoted to the art of taking ordinary items and transforming them into sculptures. Aluminum foil\, glue\, paper\, and cloth with a heavy sprinkle of creativity is all that is needed. Exposure to different ways of creating three-dimensional forms opens the mind to different ways of problem-solving for creative inspiration. Have some fun and get your hands dirty!\nFiber Arts: Vibrant fibers and textures surround us—explore the wonderful world of fiber arts! Campers will be creating several skill-building projects during this exciting week of camp. A variety of fiber arts will be visited and may include weaving\, hand sewing\, embroidery\, felting\, pom-pom making\, and more. Let the creativity unfold!
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