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SUMMER VACATION ART CAMPS 2010

After Care provided from 3:00 - 5:30. Monday through Thursday.
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SPOTS OPEN IN THE FOLLOWING CAMPS - LIMITED TIME ONLY


Van Gogh Starry Night Camp
ages 6 - 13
5 day camp
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
August 2 - 6 with Diana Cilenti
Cost: $300
Taking our inspiration from the amazing work of Vincent Van Gogh you will paint two acrylic paintings on canvas. (Choose from a Landscape, Flower, or Portrait). Learn about color mixing and try out Vincent's unique pallet of colors. Try your hand at "hatching" to add tremendous texture to your work. In addition we will make a wide variety of interesting art pieces using several types of media. Explore print-making, use fabric paint on a "Starry Night" pillow case, create your own unique three dimensional scenes using materials such as fabric, wood and found materials and much more.

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CAMP IS FULL FOR THE FOLLOWING...
If you wish to be placed on a waiting list in the event a space becomes available, please send us an e-mail.

Tree House Architecture
ages 8 - 14
5 day camp
Date: August 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Reception: 3:00 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 20th
Instructor: Teresa Davis
Cost: $300
In this camp you will develop your ideas, plans and drawings for your fantasy tree house. We will take inspiration from fabulous tree house architecture and other interesting architecture from around the world. You will be able to compete a small model tree house in great detail. Focus on both the exterior and interior. Tree houses can be space age and futuristic or more like a house for a garden fairy. What features will your tree house have? Perhaps you'll design a mote, a swing, stained glass windows, an elevator, a moon roof? Your imagination can go wild in this terrific hands-on camp.CAMP IS FULL


Skits, Spoofs & Mockumentaries
ages 8 - 14
5 day camp
Date: July 19 - 23
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Performance: 3:00 p.m. on Friday, July 23rd
Instructor: Teresa Davis
Cost: $300
Tap into your humor and creativity to write, act and produce humorous skits, spoofs or "mockumentaries." Team up with others for a comedy sketch. Spoof well known movies such as "Star Wars" or "Twilight." Invent crazy characters to interview for a fake newscast or "Mockumentary." You will be able to create the set, props, and costumes for your show. The performance will be filmed and each student will receive a DVD. CAMP IS FULL


Interior Design
ages 10 - 16
5 day camp
Date: July 5 - 9
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Reception: 3:00 p.m. on Friday, July 9
Instructor: Diana Cilenti
Cost: $300
Transform an empty space into your own unique envirnment. In this camp we will explore the art of lighting, and the development of color schemes. With the use of color, texture, and form we will design and create a model of our dream room. Projects will include the creation of various decorative objects, and a light fixture. CAMP IS FULL




Fashion Design
Ages 10 - 14
5 day camp
Dates: July 5 - 9 (Claudia Venon & Diana Cilenti)
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Fashion Show Reception: July 9th at 3:00 p.m.
Cost: $300
Design & construct your own unique fashions. Re-purpose & re-make clothing into a fabulous outfit that you will model. Compile a portfolio of your designs. Create or embellish a variety of fashion accessories such as purses, belts, shoes & jewelry. Learn to sew on a sewing machine. Gain skills, confidence & knowledge. Our week will end with a runway fashion show.
CAMP IS FULL


Super Heroes
ages 6 - 10
5 day camp
Date: July 12 - 16
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Reception: 3:00 p.m. on Friday, July 2nd
Instructor: Teresa Davis
Cost: $300
Immerse yourself in the world of super heroes during this fun week. You will invent your own original super heroes and villains, determining their powers and other characteristics. Then, create lots of interesting art projects inspired by your characters, such as a comic book, a board game, and a 3-D model/sculpture. In addition you can make a super hero cape or mask to wear at our reception.
CAMP IS FULL


Advanced Fashion Design
Ages 12 - 16
5 day camp
Dates: June 28 - July 2
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Fashion show & Reception: July 2nd at 3:00 p.m.
Instructors: Wylie Garcia, Cheryl Lalancette, Diana Cilenti, Claudia Venon
Cost: $300
This camp is ideal for serious fashion design enthusiasts. Design and construct your own fashions to model on the runway. Advanced fashion students will have the opportunity to take their design and sewing skills to the next level. Learn many new sewing tips and techniques. Work with patterns or learn to make your own pattern pieces. Guest speakers from the fashion industry will visit to share their expertise. CAMP IS FULL


Individualized Art
ages 12 - 18
5 day camp
Date: August 23, 24, 25, 26, 27
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Reception: 3:00 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 27th
Instructor: Teresa Davis
Cost: $300
If you are passionate about exploring your art in depth this camp will provide you with studio time & support. Focus on a particular category of art & material to produce several quality pieces. You'll write an artist's statement & have the opportunity to show your work at art hop in September.
CAMP IS FULL



Clay & Scultpure
Ages 8 - 14
5 day camp
Date: August 23, 24, 25, 26, 27
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Reception: 3:00 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 27th
Instructor: Wiley Garcia & Jen Labie
Cost: $300
Explore the exciting possibilities of sculpting with clay and other interesting materials. You will learn the basics of hand building with clay and will make several cool and useful projects such as a fish pinch pot, an animal sculpture, and a unique plate, tray or bowl. Your pieces will be glazed and fired in a kiln. Each piece will be your own unique design and creation. In addition you will have the opportunity to experiment creating sculptures with other materials such as fabric, wood, wire and plaster. Note: Clay pieces to be picked up at a later date.

CAMP IS FULL


Peter Pan Theater Camp
ages 7 - 13
5 day camp
Date: July 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Performances: 11:00 & 2:00 on Friday, July 9th
Instructors: Darla Breckenridge & Teresa Davis
Cost: $300
This camp will allow aspiring actors to experience a classic children's theater production. Each actor will have several speaking lines. Camp participants will help create parts of the costumes and props as well as participate in set design. There will be theater games and art projects related to the camp theme. We perform before parents, family and friends on Friday.
CAMP IS FULL



Cartooning Camp
ages 7 - 13
5 day camp
Date: August 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Reception: 3:00 p.m. on Friday, August 20
Instructors: Imogen Curran
Cost: $300
If you've ever wanted to try your hand at drawing comics and cartoons, here is your chance. You'll have the opportunity to create your own original cast of characters. You will learn to draw your characters from many views and with a range of expressions as well as in various poses. You can match captions or dialogue with your illustrations. By the conclusion of the camp you will have created your own comic book, as well as a full color poster. Students will also be able "bring their comics to life" by creating 3-D versions of their cast of characters.

CAMP IS FULL

Faeries and Faerie Houses
ages 6 - 10
5 day camp
Date: July 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 with Darla Breckenridge
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Reception: 3:00 p.m. on Friday, July 16th/ July 23rd
Cost: $300
Spend a week of enchantment creating beautiful faerie houses worthy of even the most discriminating fairies. Make tiny furniture, and accessories for your house. Then fill it with a faerie family. Transform yourself into a faerie by making your own wings, skirt, wand and crown. Help turn the art studio into a magical wonderland. Our week concludes with a faerie tea party.
CAMP IS FULL


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