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SUMMARY:Summer Art Camp: Week 7
DESCRIPTION:ART AROUND THE WORLD (ages 5–9)\nJuly 29–August 2\, 10 AM–3 PM\nPack 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. \nJEWELRY AND DRAWING WITH PEN & INK (ages 10–12) (WAITLIST ONLY) \nJuly 29– August 2\, 10 AM–3 PM\nJewelry 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.\nDrawing 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. \nEVERYTHING CLAY AND CHARACTER DESIGN (ages 10–12) (WAITLIST ONLY) \nJuly 29– August 2\, 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.\nCharacter 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. \nJEWELRY DESIGN AND DRAWING WITH PEN & INK (ages 13+) (WAITLIST ONLY)\nJuly 29– August 2\, 10 AM–3 PM\nJewelry 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.\nDrawing 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.
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SUMMARY:Summer Art Camp: Week 8
DESCRIPTION:APPETITE FOR ART (ages 5–9)\nAugust 5–9\, 10 AM–3 PM\nDig in! This week of camp will feature art projects inspired by delicious foods and snacks. Campers will learn several art techniques while cooking up projects like avocado toast drawings and banana splits in pastel. \nEVERYTHING CLAY AND PAPERMAKING & MIXED MEDIA (ages 10–12) (WAITLIST ONLY) \nAugust 5–9\, 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.\nPapermaking & Mixed Media: Open up a world of possibilities with mixed media! In this camp\, tweens will start by learning how to make paper and then use it as the basis of their mixed media project. They will learn techniques such as layering paper\, mono-printing\, and collage. Teens will have the choice to use interesting materials such as yarn\, fabric\, dried flowers\, pages from old books\, paint\, and more to create their mixed media artwork. \nASSEMBLAGE AND ESSENTIAL DRAWING & PAINTING (ages 10–12) (WAITLIST ONLY) \nAugust 5–9\, 10 AM–3 PM\nAssemblage: Tweens will transform everyday items into expressive\, personal sculptures! Imagine all the artistic possibilities in combining materials such as paper\, plastic\, clay\, and wire with found objects. Through demonstrations and hands-on practice\, tweens will learn various techniques to manipulate the materials and create one-of-a-kind sculptures.\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\, acrylics\, and watercolors—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. \nASSEMBLAGE AND ESSENTIAL DRAWING & PAINTING (ages 13+) (WAITLIST ONLY)\nAugust 5–9\, 10 AM–3 PM\nAssemblage: Teens will transform everyday items into expressive\, personal sculptures! Imagine all the artistic possibilities in combining materials such as paper\, plastic\, clay\, and wire with found objects. Through demonstrations and hands-on practice\, teens will learn various techniques to manipulate the materials and create one-of-a-kind sculptures.\nEssential Drawing & Painting Techniques: This camp is perfect for the teen looking to develop the foundational skills of drawing and painting. Campers will use their observational skills and gain familiarity with diverse media\, such as graphite\, charcoal\, acrylics\, and watercolors\, 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 teens render their artistic creations.
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240812
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240817
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SUMMARY:Summer Art Camp: Week 9
DESCRIPTION:NEW! DAWN OF THE DINOSAURS (ages 5–9) (WAITLIST ONLY)\nAugust 12–16\, 10 AM–3 PM\nThis ALL NEW week of camp is inspired by the prehistoric world of dinosaurs and cavemen. Campers will create projects like a woolly mammoth sculpture\, a T-Rex watercolor\, and a stegosaurus collage. \nNEW! 2D COMICS\, CARTOONS & ANIME AND 3D CARTOOM CLAY (ages 10–12) (WAITLIST ONLY)\nAugust 12–16\, 10 AM–3 PM\nComics\, Cartoons & Anime: Calling all comic\, cartoon\, and anime lovers! Tweens will explore drawing popular characters and work on simple and effective techniques for creating their own character concepts. Master a unique style of creating cartoon\, anime\, and comic art.\n3D Cartoon Clay: Let’s bring those characters to life! Campers will have the opportunity to utilize design thinking skills and foundational art skills as they create a 3D character of themselves\, an original character\, or recreate their favorites by adding unique personality traits and features. A variety of materials and techniques will be utilized. \nNEW! COLLAGE & MIXED MEDIA AND ESSENTIAL DRAWING & PAINTING (ages 10–12) (WAITLIST ONLY) \nAugust 12–16\, 10 AM–3 PM\nCollage & Mixed Media: Mixing it up is what collage and mixed media is all about! Campers will have the opportunity to use a variety of supplies such as paint\, patterned paper\, fabric\, fibers\, and more. During this camp week\, students will learn about shape\, color\, texture\, and light\, all while creating both representational and abstract works of art.\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\, acrylics\, and watercolors— 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! COLLAGE & MIXED MEDIA AND ESSENTIAL DRAWING & PAINTING (ages 13+)\nAugust 12–16\, 10 AM–3 PM\nCollage & Mixed Media: Mixing it up is what collage and mixed media is all about! Campers will have the opportunity to use a variety of supplies such as paint\, patterned paper\, fabric\, fibers\, and more. During this camp week\, students will learn about shape\, color\, texture\, and light\, all while creating both representational and abstract works of art.\nEssential Drawing & Painting Techniques: This camp is perfect for the teen looking to develop the foundational skills of drawing and painting. Campers will use their observational skills and gain familiarity with diverse media\, such as graphite\, charcoal\, acrylics\, and watercolors\, 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.
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SUMMARY:Summer Art Camp: Week 10
DESCRIPTION:AT THE CIRCUS (ages 5–9) (WAITLIST ONLY)\nAugust 19–23\, 10 AM–3 PM\nArt takes center stage at this week of camp\, featuring projects inspired by a trip to the circus. Kids will create projects that capture the whimsy and amusements of a classic circus\, such as a mixed-media circus bunting and a painted carousel horse. \nEVERYTHING CLAY AND ESSENTIAL DRAWING & PAINTING (ages 10–12) (WAITLIST ONLY) \nAugust 19–23\, 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\, acrylics\, and watercolors—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. \nPRINTMAKING TECHNIQUES & FIBER ARTS (ages 10–12) (WAITLIST ONLY) \nAugust 19–23\, 10 AM–3 PM\nPrintmaking Techniques: In this unique camp\, tweens will create their own limited-edition prints on our professional presses. Learn various techniques\, styles\, and tools of the printmaking trade through demonstrations and hands-on practice. This camp will cover techniques including plexiglass drypoint and mono-printing as we create original prints that are either one-of-a-kind or editionable!\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 techniques will be visited and may include weaving\, hand sewing\, embroidery\, felting\, pom-pom making\, and more. Let the creativity unfold! \nPRINTMAKING TECHNIQUES & FIBER ARTS (ages 13+)\nAugust 19–23\, 10 AM–3 PM\nPrintmaking Techniques: In this unique camp\, teens will create their own limited-edition prints on our professional presses. Learn various techniques\, styles\, and tools of the printmaking trade through demonstrations and hands-on practice. This camp will cover techniques including plexiglass drypoint and monoprinting as we create original prints that are either one-of-a-kind or editionable!\nFiber Arts: Vibrant fibers and textures surround us—explore the wonderful world of fiber arts! Campers will create 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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