Summer Art Camp 2024
starts June 24th!
We offer five, one-week sessions starting the week of June 24
Elementary School student classes are half day from 9am-12pm.
Middle and High School student classes are from 1-4pm.
CAMP: ENTERING GRADES K - 1
Week 1 - Inspired by Nature
June 24 - June 28, 9am-12pm
Instructor: Caitlin Lee
Students will use inspiration from our natural world to create mixed media projects.
Week 4 - Mysteries of the Deep
July 15 - 19, 9am-12pm
Instructor: Caitlin Lee
Students will explore ocean life while learning about different art styles and mediums, creating their own masterpieces inspired by our oceans.
Week 2 -Exploring My World No class July 4
July 1 - 5, 9am-12pm
Instructor: Caitlin Lee
Students will explore their personal world and create art inspired by subjects such as their community and family.
Week 5 - Create Your Own Story
July 22 - 26, 9am-12pm
Instructor: Caitlin Lee
Students will use techniques such as drawing, painting and watercolor to create personal works of art that will be made into their own picture books to take home.
Week 3 - Around the Globe
July 8 - 12, 9am-12pm
Instructor: Caitlin Lee
Students will explore global art and learn about different cultures. They will explore concepts such as pattern and color using a variety of techniques such as printmaking and collage in age appropriate fun projects .
CAMP: ENTERING GRADES 2 - 3
Week 1 - Drawing & Painting
June 24 - June 28, 9am-12pm
Instructor: Elena Gibson
Explore your creativity while learning the basics of drawing and painting! This class will empower students to be inspired by their surroundings and their imaginations while learning about drawing and painting techniques, playing artistic games and diving into art history.
Week 2 - Mixed Media
July 1 - 5, 9am-12pm
Instructor: Elena Gibson
No class on July 4th
Come enjoy a fun filled class using a variety of materials including watercolor, oil pastel, paper and recycled materials. Learn the techniques of the many mixed media artists and create your own work of art!
Week 3 - Fun with Pop Art
July 8 - 12, 9am-12pm
Instructor: Elena Gibson
Let’s learn about famous pop artists including Andy Warhol, Lichtenstein and more. We’ll explore new techniques using mediums such as paint, color pencil and clay. This class will have your art popping with color.
Week 4 - Art Around The World
July 15 - 19, 9am-12pm
Instructor: Elena Gibson
This class will explore various artists and their techniques throughout the world, including painting, drawing, collage and sculpture. Students will investigate color, pattern and texture using a variety of materials including pencil, tempera paint, watercolor, paper and clay. Students will be encouraged to pursue their ideas and express their own individual style.
Week 5 - Adventures in Painting
July 22 - 26, 9am-12pm
Instructor: Elena Gibson
In Adventures in Painting students will learn about various famous artists and create their own work of art based on their own unique style. Come and learn new skills in applying and mixing colors.
CAMP: ENTERING GRADES 4 - 5
Week 1 - Creative Drawing & Painting
June 24 - June 28, 9am-12pm
Instructor: Drew Unikewicz
This class will explore a variety of fun and creative drawing and painting techniques to help students further develop their fine art skills. A wide range of media such as acrylics, watercolors, charcoal, pastels, and pencil will be used. We will experience the different approaches of creating drawings and paintings from still-lifes, our own imagination, photo references, and the outdoors.
Week 5 - 3D Art
July 22 - 26, 9am-12pm
Instructor: Kylene Thompson
Students will learn how to design, experiment, and create original, 3D art using materials such as paper, wire, clay, recycled materials and found objects.
Week 2 - Mixed Media
July 1 - 5, 9am-12pm
No class on July 4th
Instructor: Kylene Thompson
Come enjoy a fun filled class using a variety of materials including watercolor, oil pastel, paper and recycled materials. Learn the techniques of the many mixed media artists and create your own work of art!
Week 3- Artist Days
July 8 - 12, 9am-12pm
Instructor: Kylene Thompson
Take inspiration from important artists of the past and learn from their technique and style. We will learn from Georgia O'Keeffe's enlarged and cropped observational paintings of flowers, Henri Rousseau's colorful jungle scenes, Vincent van Gogh's thick impasto application of paint, Claude Monet's focus on color and natural light, and more. Students will create their own works of art with similar techniques.
Week 4- Global Art
July 15 - 19, 9am-12pm
Instructor: Kylene Thompson
Visit various cultures around the world right from the art studio! Using a variety of materials including pencil, paint, clay, recycled objects, and more we will travel around the world and creative unique art projects based on different countries traditions and history.
AFTERNOON CAMP: ENTERING MIDDLE SCHOOL + HIGH SCHOOL
Week 1: Middle School Drawing
June 24 - June 28, 1 - 4pm
Instructor: Diana Fletcher Randle
Students with basic to intermediate skills will improve their drawing techniques in this five day class. Basic drawing skills including contour, value, perspective, shading and composition will be taught. Students will explore a variety of subjects while working with charcoal, pencil, colored pencil and oil pastel.
Week 2 - Explore Different Mediums
July 1 - 5, 1 - 4pm
Instructor: Rebecca Looney
Students will explore the creative process, develop their artistic skills and experiment with a variety of art mediums, including printmaking, 3D art, pastels and collage.
Weeks 1 & 2 - Teen Wheel Throwing June 24 - July 5, 1 - 4pm (no class July 4th)
Instructor: Jessica Fallis
Come find the joy of clay! Students will try their hand at both the potter’s wheel and various handbuilding methods. All pieces will be finished with glazes so you can take your projects home to use and enjoy!
Week 3 - Mosaics July 8 - 12, 1 - 4pm Instructor: Kelly Kelly
Students will design and create their own glass mosaic projects. We will learn the basics of breaking and cutting glass with special mosaic and glass cutting tools, and go over designing, arranging and adhering the glass, as well as grouting and sealing their project.
Week 3 - Middle School Painting
July 8 - 12, 1 - 4pm
Instructor: Rebecca Looney
This class is for beginning students who would like to explore the medium of painting. A variety of subjects and mediums will be explored including watercolor and acrylic. Students will learn how to start a painting, mix colors, and use techniques such as underpainting and color theory.
Week 4 - Stained Glass
July 15 - 19, 1 - 4pm
Instructor: Kelly Kelly
Students will learn the basic techniques of the copper foil method of stained glass craft. We will learn how to use the tools properly, and the entire process of creating and designing a stained glass panel from start to finish. This workshop will allow students to appreciate all the work that is involved in making stained glass artwork, while having fun creating art!
Week 4 - Oil Painting
July 15 - 19, 1 - 4pm
Instructor: Rebecca Looney
This class is for beginning students who would like to explore the medium of oil painting. A variety of subjects will be explored. Students will learn how to start a painting, how to mix colors, and use techniques such as washes, under painting, and how to use color for different effects.
Week 5 - Teen Watercolor
July 22 - 26, 1 - 4pm
Instructor: Kylene Thompson
Learn the principles of painting with watercolors in this class for all levels of experience. A variety of subjects will be explored all while learning color mixing, brush techniques, washes and underpainting.