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D400AM25 Paint Expressions / June 9 -13 -9AM

Ages 10 - 15
Skill: All
June 9 - 13, 9 a.m. - Noon

Experiment with a variety of water-based painting techniques. Choose a color palette that will bring your art subject to life. There are so many ways to expressively apply paint to canvas, you will try out brush handling, painting with palette knives, and mark-making with sponges, paper, and more. Learn how color affects moods, size, perception. You will see examples of paintings from art history where artists used colors and brush work in expressive ways. Enrollment limited to 16. Registration open to 10-15 year olds (Groups C & D)

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 6/9/2025 and ending 6/13/2025 at 9:00AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 270.00 ea.

D400PM25 Drawing Studio /June 9 -13 -1PM

Ages 13 - 15
Skill: ALL
June 9 - 13, 1 - 4 p.m.

This is a relaxed drawing class that will build your confidence in drawing freely. There will be time to work with charcoal, graphite pencils, pens, and/or colored pencils. Each day you will have a drawing prompt to encourage artistic exploration, and a chance to sample a different drawing media. You will have time to develop your drawings which may combine different art media in the same piece. Enrollment limited to 16.

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 6/9/2025 and ending 6/13/2025 at 1:00PM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 270.00 ea.

D401AM25 Portrait Painting /June 16 - 20 -9AM

Ages 13 - 15
Skill: ALL
June 16 - 20, 9 a.m. - Noon

Learning to paint people takes time and practice. In this class each day will have prompts to get you making portraits of people around you or people you love. You will take a look at portraits by all kinds of artists. You may try a self portrait or animal portrait along the way. There are many ways to capture someone's special qualities, and painting is a fun way to do it. Composition, color, and lighting will be emphasized in this acrylic painting camp. Enrollment limited to 16.

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 6/16/2025 and ending 6/20/2025 at 9:00AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 270.00 ea.

D401PM25 Inspired Illustration / June 16 - 20 -1PM

Ages: 13 - 15
Skill: ALL
June 16 - 20, 1 - 4 p.m.

If you admire hand lettered signs in storefronts, the playful graphics and text on band posters, or a well designed book cover then this is the camp for you. You will work on illustration projects of your own choosing. Explore a variety of drawing techniques, as you create studies in pen and ink, chalk art lettering, calligraphy and more. You will get hands on experience in watercolor and gouache in illustration. Enrollment limited to 16.

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 6/16/2025 and ending 6/20/2025 at 1:00PM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 270.00 ea.

D402AM25 Impressionist Landscapes / June 23 - 27 -9AM

Ages 13 - 15
Skill: ALL
June 23 - 27, 9 a.m. - Noon

Explore Impressionist painting techniques. You will use acrylic paints to make landscape paintings as you learn about composition, perspective, color harmony, blending, mixing and other techniques. Loosening up your brushstrokes, and mixing color for mood, will help you capture landscape elements. There may be some outdoor plein air painting, weather permitting. Enrollment limited to 16.

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 6/23/2025 and ending 6/27/2025 at 9:00AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 270.00 ea.

D402PM25 Stone Carving / June 23 - 27 -1PM

Ages 10 - 15
Skill: ALL
June 23 - 27, 1 - 4 p.m.

Take a chip off the old block and rock like a sculptor, transforming a limestone block into three-dimensional art. This is the real thing - banging, chiseling, then filing and sanding to finish. Safety with traditional carving techniques will be taught. Historical sculptures and artists will be referenced. Enrollment limited to 12. Registration open to 10-15 year olds (Groups C & D)

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 6/23/2025 and ending 6/27/2025 at 1:00PM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 280.00 ea.

D403AM25 Mexican Tableware Pottery / July 7 - 11 - 9AM

Ages 10 - 15
Skill: ALL
July 7 - 11, 9 a.m. - Noon

Mexican pottery is beautiful and playful. You will learn the pinching, rolling, coiling, and handbuilding techniques used in making ceramic tableware. Projects may include vases, bowls, spoons and other dining essentials. You will have a hand at the surface designs that use patterns based on flowers, birds and other natural things to add intrigue to your vessels. Projects will be glazed, fired, and ready for pickup in three weeks. Enrollment limited to 16. Groups C & D.

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 7/7/2025 and ending 7/11/2025 at 9:00AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 291.00 ea.

D403PM25 Thrift Thread Makeover / July 7 -11 -1PM

Ages 10 - 15
Skill: ALL
July 7 - 11, 1 - 4 p.m.

Bring in your thrift store finds, T-shirts, or favorite pair of jeans to remake in this fiber arts camp. You will begin by transforming T-shirts, learning how to cut and alter the fabric to best match your designs. Gain experience with patterns and basic sewing construction terms and techniques as you recreate your clothing. Then personalize it with embroidery stitches, fabric painting, or printmaking techniques. Bring a couple clothing options (T-shirts, thrifted jeans) to the first day of camp. Enrollment limited to 12. Registration open to 10-15 year olds (Groups C & D)

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 7/7/2025 and ending 7/11/2025 at 1:00PM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 280.00 ea.

D404AM25 Living in Color / July 14 - 18 - 9AM

Ages 10 - 15
Skill: ALL
July 14 - 18, 9 a.m. - Noon

Our palettes will be awash in color from vibrant hues to pastels. Learn how colors can harmonize together, and play up each color’s aspects to impact the whole mood of a piece. Let’s explore color theory with analogous, complementary, and split-complementary color schemes. Gain inspiration from painters who applied color masterfully such as Vincent Van Gogh, Helen Frankenthaler, and David Hockney. Experiment with color and make your own splash in the art world. Enrollment limited to 16. ‘I prefer living in color,’ David Hockney. Registration open to 10-15 year olds (Groups C & D)

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 7/14/2025 and ending 7/18/2025 at 9:00AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 270.00 ea.

D404PM25 Wearable Art /July 14 - 18 -1PM

Ages 10 - 15
Skill: ALL
July 14 - 18, 1 - 4 p.m.

Come learn how to use handmade techniques to make your clothing unique. In this exciting class you will learn about fabric printing. Starting with pre-made hats, tee shirts or jeans, you will create amazing clothing as you learn and experiment with textile printing techniques. Groups C & D. Enrollment limited to 12.

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 7/14/2025 and ending 7/18/2025 at 1:00PM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 280.00 ea.

D405AM25 Paint Expressions Nature /July 21 - 25 -9AM

Ages 10 - 15
Skill: ALL
July 21 - 25, 9 a.m. - Noon

Experiment with a variety of water-based painting techniques! Choose a color palette that will bring your art subject to life. There are so many ways to apply paint to canvas, we will cover brush handling, painting with palette knives, and mark-making with sponges, stamps, paper, and more. Learn how to use gel medium and modeling paste to create textural effects. You will see examples of paintings from art history where artists made colors sing. Art history spotlight: Expressively Painting Nature. Enrollment limited to 16. Registration open to 10-15 year olds (Groups C & D)

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 7/21/2025 and ending 7/25/2025 at 9:00AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 270.00 ea.

D405PM25 Faux Bois Ceramics / July 21 - 25 -1PM

Ages 10 - 15
Skill: ALL
July 21 - 25, 1 - 4 p.m.

Explore the art of faux bois and other trompe l'oeil ceramic art. Faux Bois means 'False Wood' in French, and these pieces may fool you. You will make a vase or pot that looks like a tree stump or branch. Then explore more 'tricks of the eye' making ceramic bowls that look like melon halves. Starting with various handbuilding techniques you may use molds, pinch, coil, and other construction methods. Then add touches like feet, handles, or ears. To finish create surfaces that look like bark, fruit, alligators or bubbles. After you paint with underglazes the mystery will deepen on your fantastic creations. Because of the bisque and glaze firing process, estimated pick up is three weeks after the class. Enrollment limited to 12.

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 7/21/2025 and ending 7/25/2025 at 1:00PM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 291.00 ea.

D406AM25 Mixed Media Madness / July 28 - Aug 1 -9AM

Ages 13 - 15
Skill: ALL
July 28 - August 1, 9 a.m. - Noon

Combining different mediums in the same artwork can create dynamic art pieces. This camp will play around with paint, collage and drawing to achieve layered effects. Still lifes that are not still, action painting that springs from drawings, this camp will explore stillness and motion through the use of multimedia techniques. Enrollment limited to 16.

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 7/28/2025 and ending 8/1/2025 at 9:00AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 270.00 ea.

D406PM25 Stone Carving / July 28 - Aug 1 -1PM

Ages 10 - 15
Skill: ALL
July 28 - August 1, 1 - 4 p.m.

Take a chip off the old block and rock like a sculptor, transforming a limestone block into three-dimensional art. This is the real thing - banging, chiseling, then filing and sanding to finish. Safety with traditional carving techniques will be taugh. Historical sculptures and artists will be referenced. Enrollment limited to 12. Registration open to 10-15 year olds (Groups C & D)

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 7/28/2025 and ending 8/1/2025 at 1:00PM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 280.00 ea.

D407AM25 Digital Illustration / August 4 - 8 -9AM

Ages 13 - 15
Skill: ALL
August 4 - 8, 9 a.m. - Noon

Your own laptop, chromebook or IPAD is required for this camp. Campers will lean how to download art programs, navigate adjustments and options to create unique illustrations of your very own. Just like in an analog sketchbook you will make thumbnail sketches, explore concepts, and begin to build, layer and expand your moodboards into final illustrations. Enrollment limited to 12.

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 8/4/2025 and ending 8/8/2025 at 9:00AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 270.00 ea.

D407PM25 Watercolor Studies / August 4 - 8 -1PM

Ages 13 - 15
Skill: ALL
August 4 - 8, 1 - 4 p.m.

Experience the magic of watercolor painting as we delve into watercolor fundamentals. Mix colors on a palette or directly on your paper, witnessing how pigments swirl and blend together for exciting results. Learn brush handling techniques to create a variety of shapes and lines. Explore both wet-into-wet and wet-into-dry painting techniques. Try out some fun techniques to create texture in your paintings. Still life, landscape and other subjects matter will be highlighted. Enrollment limited to 16.

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 8/4/2025 and ending 8/8/2025 at 1:00PM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 270.00 ea.

D408AM25 Sketchbook Studio / August 11 -15 -9AM (C & D)

Ages 10 - 15
Skill: ALL
August 11 - 15, 9 a.m. - Noon

If you have ever thought about creating your own custom sketchbooks or journals, this camp is for you. Explore the world of bookbinding and junk journaling with a variety of mediums and techniques, including paper-making, collage, ink, and more. Campers will learn how to create their own sketchbooks from cover to spine, ways to repurpose and customized existing books, and experiment with how to fill them. Enrollment limited to 16.

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 8/11/2025 and ending 8/15/2025 at 9:00AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 270.00 ea.

D408PM25 Figure Drawing to Painting / August 11 -15 -1PM

Ages 13 - 15
Skill: ALL
August 11 - 15, 1 - 4 p.m.

This camp will have you at an easel observing people as subjects. You will learn to do quick sketches, gestural drawing, as well as more in depth studies. You will start out drawing, then use your sketches to create paintings of people that will teach you patience, observation, and the fun of making your paintings special with added details to personalize your work. This is a relaxed class that will change how you see others. Enrollment limited to 12.

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 8/11/2025 and ending 8/15/2025 at 1:00PM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 270.00 ea.

D409AM25 Graphic Novels / August 18 - 22 -9AM

Ages 13 - 15
Skill: ALL
August 18 - 22, 9 a.m. - Noon

Let's find out how to turn a story into a Graphic Novel. Begin with something that happened to you. Some examples will be shown in class to prompt you. You will draw your way with pens and watercolors as you tell your tale with mostly pictures. Adding words is an option but the focus will be on making your drawings show moods, actions, reactions, adventure, drama, and locations. Pages will be formatted into book style 'cells' as your story progresses. Last thing will be making a book cover to house this tale of your own making. This is a relaxed class with fantastic outcomes using pens, inks, watercolors and colored pencils. Enrollment limited to 12.

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday starting 8/18/2025 and ending 8/22/2025 at 9:00AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 270.00 ea.

D409PM25 Teeny, Tiny Paintings / Aug 18 - 21 (4 days) 1PM

Ages 10 - 15
Skill: ALL
August 18 - 22, 1 - 4 p.m.

There is something special about small things. This camp approaches miniature painting with zest! You will make smaller and smaller artworks each day of camp. Using smaller tools and smaller canvases each day campers will create intimate paintings that show the reason why these paintings are often called the gems of the art world. Enrollment limited to 16. Groups C & D.

Classes scheduled every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday starting 8/18/2025 and ending 8/21/2025 at 1:00PM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 216.00 ea.

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