1
Week Summer Camps for Children
Sessions meet once a day for 5 consecutive mornings beginning June 14th and run thru August 13th. Because of the special nature of these camps, no camp time can be made up during our regular summer program.
Introduction to Drawing and Design
Ages 5-8
LEVEL 1 - Children learn the fundamental principles of picture-making
explored in our regular Basic Elements program by illustrating a children’s
book. The end result is a wonderful keepsake of color, composition, drawing
and design. Classes meet once a day for five consecutive mornings. Children
receive individual instruction and work at their own pace in a non-competitive
environment. Student to teacher ratio is always low.
| Monday June 14 - Friday June 18 Monday July 5 - Friday July 9 Monday July 26 - Friday July 30 |
9:30a.m. - 12:30p.m. 9:30a.m. - 12:30p.m. 9:30a.m. - 12:30p.m. |
Introduction
to Painting and Design
Ages 5-8
LEVEL
2 - Prerequisite: 5-8 Basic Elements Level 1 Class or Camp - Children
expand on what they have learned in our Basic Elements Level 1 class or camp
by applying their knowledge to learn the fundamental principles of painting.
Students are introduced to color mixing and develop brush control as they work
through a series of painting exercises, culminating in a well-crafted, finished
painting by the end of the week. Classes meet once a day for five consecutive
mornings. Children receive individual instruction and work at their own pace
in a non-competitive environment. Student to teacher ratio is always low.
| Monday
July 19 - Friday July 23 Monday August 9 - Friday August 13 |
9:30a.m. - 12:30p.m. 9:30a.m. - 12:30p.m. |
Drawing,
Painting and Design
Ages 9-12
In this camp children are taught the basic principles of composition and
design, including an exploration of the importance of color choices that
relate to the creation of space and depth on a two-dimensional surface. Sketchbook
drawing and the use of reference material help inspire creativity and aid
students in producing well-crafted pictures. By the conclusion of this camp
everyone will complete paintings utilizing these concepts. Classes meet once
a day for five consecutive mornings. Children receive individual instruction
and work at their own pace in a non-competitive environment. Student to teacher
ratio is always low.
| Monday
July 12 - Friday July 16 |
9:30a.m. - 12:30p.m. |
| Monday
August 2 - Friday August 6 |
9:30a.m. - 12:30p.m. |
Advanced
Drawing and Painting Fundamentals
Ages 13-18
Students will improve their drawing abilities and increase their value and color
perception while completing a picture of quality and finish within this camp.
Traditional methods and materials will play an important role in the understanding
of drawing and painting concepts. All technical information is taught in a systematic
way to ensure increased skill development in each individual student. Classes
meet once a day for five consecutive mornings. Everyone receives individual
instruction and work at their own pace in a non-competitive environment. Student
to teacher ratio is always low to guarantee a successful learning experience.
Monday
June 21 - Friday June 25
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9:30a.m. - 12:30p.m. |
Special
Summer Camp Information |
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| Please
make sure that your child brings 2 snacks to each class. Every 3 hour
class will have 2 scheduled bathroom and snack break periods. Classes
at The Art Academy require concentration and focus, so please try and
limit the number of sugary sweets included in each snack. There is
no make-up time provided for Summer Camps. IMPORTANT – Due to peanut allergies, please do not bring snacks containing peanuts or that have been processed in a facility containing peanuts. |
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