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Wheel Throwing Clay (12-14)

WHEEL THROWING CLAY (12-14) Focusing on the fundamentals, this class will teach students the basics of how to throw pottery. They’ll learn how to reach fundamental goals, how to troubleshoot issues, and create custom forms...

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The World of Comic Books (12-14)

THE WORLD OF COMIC BOOKS (12-14) Take a course in the wide world of comics. Learn the fundamental illustration techniques including line, shading, proportion, and gesture to create expressive drawings while learning about different comic...

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Wearable Art and Jewelry (12-14) 

WEARABLE ART AND JEWELRY (12-14) Make bold artistic statements with accessories you made yourself! Work with a variety of materials like wire, polymers, clay, and foam to create wearable pieces. Much of the focus of...

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Toy Making Lab (12-14)

TOY MAKING LAB (12-14) Build your own fun! In this class, students will learn how to make their own toys, including designing and sculpting a Funko or Labubu-inspired art toy out of polymer clay and...

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Acrylic Pour Paint (12-14)

ACRYLIC POUR PAINTING WORKSHOP (1-day Workshop for 12-14 year olds) Create colorful, expressive fluid art in this one-day workshop! Students will learn several different pour painting techniques, like marbling and the Dutch Pour method, while...

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Digital Drawing and Painting (12-14) 

DIGITAL DRAWING AND PAINTING Using Procreate and Photoshop as their primary tools, students will sketch, snap, and edit their way into some incredible artwork! Students will use their creative digital skills to make fantastic digital...

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Painting on Canvas (12-14)

PAINTING ON CANVAS (12-14) There is something so satisfying about painting on canvas! Perhaps it has to do with the permanence and history, or the texture and visible results, but there’s nothing quite like it!...

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Digital Poster Design (12-14)

DIGITAL POSTER DESIGN (12-14) Create posters that can inform, advertise, uplift, or entertain! In this class, students will learn elements of graphic design and digital software to create attention-grabbing posters. Students will take home a...

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Handbuilding Clay (12-14)

HANDBUILDING CLAY: CERAMIC SCULPTURES (12-14) Work with your hands to create three-dimensional work in clay. Learn sculptural hand-building techniques and work with color using surface design applications and glazes. All levels are welcome; beginning students...

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Spring Break Fantasy Art and Illustration (12-14)

SPRING BREAK FANTASY ART AND ILLUSTRATION (12-14) ? Enter the enchanting world of toadstools, fairies, dragons, and elves. Learn methods of creating facial features and body proportions and creating textures like scales and skin to...

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Spring Break Digital Art Camp (12-14)

SPRING BREAK DIGITAL ART CAMP (12-14) Explore the many aspects of digital art, including photography, editing, illustration, graphic design, and painting! Learn how to use tools like Wacom tablets, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator. Students will...

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Make a Magic Satchel (12-14)

MAKE A MAGIC SATCHEL (1-day Workshop for 12-14 year-olds) Are you a wizard or a mage looking for a place to store your runes and potions? This workshop will teach you how to make a...

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Polymer Clay Miniatures (12-14

POLYMER CLAY MINIATURES FOR AGES 12-14: AFTERNOON PRE-CAMP WORKSHOP Explore the versatility of polymer clay! Polymer clay starts as a soft and pliable material, making it easy for kids to work with, but it hardens...

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Printing Lab (12-14)

PRINTING LAB FOR 12-14 YEAR OLDS: MORNING PRE-CAMP WORKSHOP Get ready for fun! In this workshop, students will take home several awesome examples of silk screen printing. Students learn how to “pull” their own screen...

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Paper Pillow Sculptures (12-14

PAPER PILLOW SCULPTURES FOR AGES 12-14: MORNING PRE-CAMP WORKSHOPS Who wouldn’t love a big, squishy sculpture constructed from their imaginations? Students will learn how to make a simple design, draw and cut out their plans,...

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Wild Paint Experiments (12-14)

WILD EXPERIMENTS IN PAINTING FOR AGES 12-14: AFTERNOON PRE-CAMP WORKSHOPS Get ready to learn creative new painting techniques in this fun workshop! Students will create textured paintings using everyday materials like bubble wrap, cardboard, dolls,...

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Hand-Painted Tote Bags (12-14)

HAND-PAINTED TOTE BAGS FOR AGES 12-14: MORNING PRE-CAMP WORKSHOP Show off your unique, artistic abilities with a tote bag you painted yourself! Students will create designs for their tote bags and paint them in their...

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Making Neon Signs (12-14)

MAKE YOUR OWN “NEON” SIGNS FOR 12-14: AFTERNOON PRE-CAMP WORKSHOPS Using colorful, bendable electroluminescent (EL) wire, students will create their own custom light-up signs! Students will start by sketching their sign designs and will then...

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Summer Fun – 2 Day Camp (12-14)

2 DAY CAMP: SUMMER FUN Start the summer with a fun mini-camp! Campers will work on a variety of projects with a summertime theme. Tuition $66 ($53* members) per AM/PM session / Material fee $8...

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Digital Painting and Drawing (12-14)

2-DAY CAMP: DIGITAL PAINTING AND DRAWING FOR 12-14-YEAR-OLDS During this short camp, students will learn techniques of digital painting and drawing to make eye-catching artwork. Campers will take home prints and a flash drive of...

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Printmaking Extravaganza (12-14)

PRINTMAKING EXTRAVAGANZA (12-14) It’s multiplying!!! Do you wish you could put your logo or artwork onto your own line of printed merchandise? This class will guide you through the process of creating printable, repeatable designs....

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Digital Photography (12-14)

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY (12-14) Capture the world around you and discover the versatility of the digital single lens reflex camera (DSLR). Learn skills in lighting and composition that translate to all photographic media, like film cameras...

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Fantasy Art & Illustration (12-14)

FANTASY ART AND ILLUSTRATION(12-14) Enter the enchanting world of toadstools, fairies, dragons, and elves. Learn methods to create facial features and body proportions, and incorporate textures like scales and skin to give your character fantastical...

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Handbuilding and Wheel Techniques (12-14)

WEEK-LONG CLAY WORKSHOP: HAND-BUILDING AND WHEEL TECHNIQUES (12-14) Work with your hands to create three-dimensional work in clay. Learn sculptural hand-building techniques and how to make vessels on the potter’s wheel. Finish your work with...

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World of Comic Books (12-14)

THE WORLD OF COMIC BOOKS (12-14) Take a course in the wide world of comics. Learn the fundamental illustration techniques including line, shading, proportion, and gesture, to create expressive drawings while learning about different comic...

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Handbuilding and Wheel Techniques (12-14)

WEEK-LONG CLAY WORKSHOP: HAND-BUILDING AND WHEEL TECHNIQUES (12-14) Work with your hands to create three-dimensional work in clay. Learn sculptural hand-building techniques and how to make vessels on the potter’s wheel. Finish your work with...

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Figure Drawing and Painting (12-14)

FIGURE DRAWING AND PAINTING (12 -14) Learn how to draw portraits and capture the manner and likeness of a person using a variety of drawing and painting media. Practice capturing shape and form, study proportion,...

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Digital Character Creation (12-14)

DIGITAL CHARACTER CREATION (12-14) Bring your wildest character ideas to life in the digital world. Sketch characters -human, animal, extraterrestrial, or otherwise- and learn how to use Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator! Use the computer as...

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Wearable Art and Jewelry (12-14)

WEARABLE ART AND JEWELRY (12-14) Make bold artistic statements with accessories you made yourself! Work with a variety of materials like wire, polymers, clay, and foam to create wearable pieces. Much of the focus of...

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Handbuilding and Wheel Techniques (12-14)

WEEK-LONG CLAY WORKSHOP: HAND-BUILDING AND WHEEL TECHNIQUES (12-14) Work with your hands to create three-dimensional work in clay. Learn sculptural hand-building techniques and how to make vessels on the potter’s wheel. Finish your work with...

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Watercolor and Acrylic Painting (12-14)

WATERCOLOR AND ACRYLIC PAINTING (12-14) Jump into a week-long exploration of painting! This camp is perfect for 12-14-year-olds with any range of painting experience. Learn approaches to color theory, value, blending, and underpainting to help...

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Handbuilding and Wheel Techniques (12-14)

WEEK-LONG CLAY WORKSHOP: HAND-BUILDING AND WHEEL TECHNIQUES (12-14) Work with your hands to create three-dimensional work in clay. Learn sculptural hand-building techniques and how to make vessels on the potter’s wheel. Finish your work with...

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Sculptural Forms (12-14)

SCULPTURAL FORMS (12-14) Explore the world in three dimensions using additive and subtractive sculpture techniques! Use fabric, wire, foam, found objects, and more to build colorful characters and pieces worthy of display. Campers now receive...

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Digital Poster Design (12-14)

DIGITAL POSTER DESIGN (12-14) Create posters that can inform, advertise, uplift, or entertain! In this class, students will learn elements of graphic design and digital software to create attention-grabbing posters. Campers will gain inspiration from...

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Fashion Illustration (12-14)

FASHION ILLUSTRATION (12-14) Design your new wardrobe! Gain an understanding of the fundamentals of fashion illustration and the drawing techniques needed to create your own designs. Learn how to render fabric textures, patterns, and materials...

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Handbuilding and Wheel Techniques (12-14)

WEEK-LONG CLAY WORKSHOP: HAND-BUILDING AND WHEEL TECHNIQUES (12-14) Work with your hands to create three-dimensional work in clay. Learn sculptural hand-building techniques and how to make vessels on the potter’s wheel. Finish your work with...

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Illustration Sketchbook (12-14)

ILLUSTRATION SKETCHBOOK Personal sketchbooks can serve many purposes- they can act as a document of your daily inspirations, or as a place to work out your ideas. Campers will learn a variety of strategies for...

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Digital Character Creation (12-14)

DIGITAL CHARACTER CREATION (12-14) Bring your wildest character ideas to life in the digital world. Sketch characters -human, animal, extraterrestrial, or otherwise- and learn how to use Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator! Use the computer as...

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