Art Summer Camps - Summer 2008
C51 / Aquatics Camp Fun!
(Ages 8 - 13)
Its summer and we can pretend we are near the water and create by the sea a variety of sea creatures. Fishes out of bottles, sand dollars, sand-art creations, wishing wells, light houses and sea shell art. Join the fun and create a craft and a watercolor painting each morning at camp!
Instructor: Elaine Bergstrom
Date: Mon-Fri, 5 classes, June 16-20
Time: 10:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $65 Non-members $85
Materials Fee: $8
C52 / Make Art - Its Natural
(Ages 6 - 11)
The great outdoors is wonderful in the summer! Explore nature through art by drawing nature-based patterns, doing mixed-media with natural objects, painting landscapes and more.
Instructor: Sarah Wallace
Date: Mon-Fri, 5 classes, June 16-20
Time: 1:00p.m. - 3:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $65 Non-members $85
Materials Fee: $5
C53 / Painting Styles and Techniques Camp
(Ages 8 - 13)
Paint away while using new watercolor canvas boards to paint amazing still-life, portrait, landscape, animal and flower paintings in watercolors. Learn how to set up your painting for success and mix colors to create an amazing piece of artwork.
Instructor: Elaine Bergstrom
Date: Mon-Fri, 5 classes, June 23-27
Time: 1:00p.m. - 3:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $65 Non-members $85
Materials Fee: $5
C54 / Basic Cartooning
(Ages 8 - 10)
Those who love cartooning and comics and come and learn basic drawing skills while working on projects of their own choosing. Learn the step-by-step techniques of storytelling with pictures, dialogue, lettering and inking.
Instructor: George Broderick
Date: Mon-Fri, 5 classes, June 23-27
Time: 9:00a.m. -11:00a.m.
Tuition: Members $65 Non-members $85
Materials: Basic drawing pencils, ruler, eraser, 1 thin and 1 thick sharpie marker, white sketch paper. Colored markers/pencils optional.
C55 / Puppet Making Camp and Skit
(Ages 7 - 13)
Do you love to create puppets and tell stories? Each day create a new and wild puppet and finish the camp with a final skit production using your amusing friends. Explore puppet making with spoons, clothes pins, paper bags, plates, finger, socks, hand and pop ups.
Instructor: Elaine Bergstrom
Date: Mon-Fri, 5 classes, July 7 - July 11
Time: 10:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $65 Non-members $85
Materials Fee: $8
C56 / Fun With Clay: Dragons, Dinosaurs, Frogs and Fairies
(Ages 7 - 11)
A fun, creative workshop to make sculptures and fun, hand-built projects. Students let their imagination run wild as they use clay to create magical dragons, dinosaurs, fairies and more! Last class is reserved for glazing.
Instructor: Ruthann Farinacci
Date: Mon-Fri, 4 classes, July 7, 9, 11 & 18
Time: 11:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $25 Non-members $45
Materials Fee: $20
C57 / Fun With Clay: Dragons, Dinosaurs, Frogs and Fairies
(Ages 7 - 11)
A fun, creative workshop to make sculptures and fun, hand-built projects. Students let their imagination run wild as they use clay to create magical dragons, dinosaurs, fairies and more! Last class is reserved for glazing.
Instructor: Ruthann Farinacci
Date: Mon-Fri, 4 classes, July 21, 23, 25 & Aug 1
Time: 11:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $25 Non-members $45
Materials Fee: $20
C58 / Fun With Clay: Dragons, Dinosaurs, Frogs and Fairies
(Ages 7 - 11)
A fun, creative workshop to make sculptures and fun, hand-built projects. Students let their imagination run wild as they use clay to create magical dragons, dinosaurs, fairies and more! Last class is reserved for glazing.
Instructor: Ruthann Farinacci
Date: Mon-Fri, 4 classes, Aug 4, 6, 8 & 15
Time: 11:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $25 Non-members $45
Materials Fee: $20
C59 / Intermediate Cartooning
Ages 11-14
This course is designed for cartooning students who have taken Basic Cartooning and want to progress. Class reviews the basics and adds depth to the discussions and techniques with group projects and exercises designed to make the budding cartoonist think outside the box.
Instructor: George Broderick
Dates: Mon-Fri, 5 classes, July 7 - July 11
Times: 9:00a.m.- 11:00a.m.
Tuition: Members: $65 Non-Members: $85
Materials: Basic drawing pencils, ruler, eraser, 1 thin and 1 thick sharpie marker, white sketch paper. Colored markers/pencils optional.
C60 / 3D Animal Camp
(Ages 8 - 13)
Build Oaxacan animals using wood and bright color paints. Peacocks with wire and clay, pain paperweight owls on rocks and use your imagination to make a creature out of paper mache.
Instructor: Elaine Bergstrom
Date: Mon-Fri, 5 classes, July 21 - July 25
Time: 1:00p.m. - 3:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $65 Non-members $85
Materials Fee: $8
C61 / Fake It Techniques Camp
(Ages 8 - 13)
It looks like: Stained Glass, Batik, Tie Dye, a cactus plant, American tin art and a Japanese bonsai tree, just made out of different craft materials to resemble more difficult art forms. Fool everyone who walks by your art!
Instructor: Elaine Bergstrom
Date: Mon-Fri, 5 classes, July 28 - Aug 1
Time: 10:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $65 Non-members $85
Materials Fee: $5
C62 / Fantastic Fibers
(Ages 9 - 12)
Explore the vast array of art that can be created from fibers, including yarn, fabric paper, and more. Create dyes from bark, berries and flowers to dye cotton fabric to make pillows. The art you make can be hung, worn and displayed as sculpture.
Instructor: Diane Pontoriero
Date: Mon-Fri, 5 classes, Aug 4, 6, 8 & 15
Time: 11:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $81 Non-members $101
C63 / Illuminated Letters
(Ages 6 - 12)
Learn the tradition of illuminated manuscripts as we turn letters into works of art. Letters will be transformed into people, animals, plants or fun objects.
Instructor: Sarah Wallace
Date: Mon-Fri, 5 classes, Aug 4 - Aug 9
Time: 1:00p.m. - 2:30p.m.
Tuition: Members $50 Non-members $70
Materials Fee: $8
C64 / Art and Nature
(Ages 5 - 14)
Bring your creativity and love of nature to this exciting workshop. You will use many aspects of nature from plants to animals for inspiration while working in a variety of materials and techniques, including drawing, painting, sculpture, environmental art, and more.
Instructor: Diane Pontoriero
Date: Mon-Fri, 5 classes, Aug 11 - Aug 15
Time: 10:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $65 Non-members $85
C65 / Summer Art Party
(Ages 5 - 11)
Lets splash into summer while creating hot summery projects! Stay cool while creating a sand castle from air dry clay, then heat things up with a fiery painting of the sun, then relax on the beach as you crate your own ocean painting. You can make your own dragonfly, lighting bug, or ladybug drawing tool.
Instructor: Karen Hartman
Date: Wednesdays, 6 classes, June 18 - July 23
Time: 4:30p.m. - 6:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $60 Non-members $80
Materials Fee: $8
C66 / Portraiture
(Ages 13 & Up)
Students learn to capture the human face with charcoal and to make portraits of themselves nd their classmates. Explore light and dark, line and shape as you observe and draw facial features.
Instructor: Sarah Wallace
Date: Tuesdays, 6 classes, June 17 - July 22
Time: 7:00p.m. - 9:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $75 Non-members $95
Materials: Charcoal, erasers (kneaded is best), and paper, supplied by students.
C67 / Drawing with Pastels
(Ages 13 & Up)
Students use pastels to learn about color theory, expressive strokes and blending colors when drawing objects, still-life, and portraits.
Instructor: Sarah Wallace
Date: Mondays, 6 classes, June 16 - July 21
Time: 7:00p.m. - 9:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $75 Non-members $95
Materials: Chalk pastels and sketch pad 11"x14"
C68 / Character Development
(Ages 8 - 14)
Create your own characters with unique looks and personalities. Bring imaginary friends, legendary beasts, and fascinating people to life on paper.
Instructor: Sarah Wallace
Date: Mon-Fri, 5 classes, July 7 - July 11
Time: 1:00p.m. - 3:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $65 Non-members $85
Materials: Pencils and sketch pad, pens and/or colored pencils, if desired.
C69 / Found Object Painting
(Ages 7 - 12)
Take some everyday objects with interesting shapes, colors or textures, and turn them into art! Puzzle pieces, key chains, scrap wood and other odds and ends will be used as part of abstract paintings.
Instructor: Sarah Wallace
Date: Mon-Fri, 5 classes, July 28 - Aug 1
Time: 1:00p.m. - 3:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $50 Non-members $70
Materials: Students must bring found objects and can bring canvas if they wish.
C70 / Collage Narratives
(Ages 7 - 13)
If every picture tells a story, how much more can you get across by combining images? Create scenes from your imagination with cut or torn paper, images from magazines, photographs or anything else you can cut and paste!
Instructor: Sarah Wallace
Date: Mon-Fri, 5 classes, Aug 11 - Aug 15
Time: 1:00p.m. - 3:00p.m.
Tuition: Members $50 Non-members $70
Materials: Bring any magazines, photos, fun paper, etc.
C67/Sculpey Clay Camp
Ages 11-17
Create 2 of the following: frame decorations, votive holder, or vase
Dates: Mon-Wed, Aug 4-6
Times: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Tuition: Members: $ 40
Materials: $ 25
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