Unleash your creativity in our Zines and Bookmaking camp! Learn the art of crafting your own zines and handmade books, exploring DIY storytelling through design. From creating unique layouts to binding your own pages, you’ll gain the skills to turn your ideas into physical works of art. Perfect for teens who love to write, draw, or explore new ways to express themselves! This camp is for teens 13-18 yr olds. Due to the Fourth of July holiday, this will be a 4-day week with no camp on July 4.
Mixed Media
Printmaking: Making a Good Impression
In this camp, teens will dive into the world of relief printing, where they’ll learn to create prints using stamps, carved blocks, and other relief techniques. They’ll explore how to turn simple designs into layered, textured prints that are visually exciting. Whether experimenting with bold stamps, creating their own printing plates, or combining colors and patterns, campers will discover how to transform their ideas into repeatable works of art. This hands-on camp is all about making bold, creative impressions that stand out! This camp is for Teens Ages 13-18.
Time Travelers: Inspired by Artists
Picasso was famous for his portraits, Monet for his watercolors, and Michelangelo
for his frescos and sculptures. We’ll look at the work and techniques of famous artists throughout history and blend their styles with our own. This camp is for 10-14 year olds.
Make it and Wear it !
From bracelets to pins, design art that you can wear using different craft materials each day. The perfect camp for kiddos who love beading and sewing! This camp is for 6-12 yr olds.
All Things Paper Mache
In this camp, kids will dive into the world of paper mache, crafting everything from sculptures to masks to fun, 3D creations. Using paper, glue, and their imaginations, they’ll learn how to mold and shape their creations, adding layers and details for a perfect finish. A great way for young artists to explore texture, form, and creativity while having tons of fun! This camp is for 6-12 yr olds. Due to the Kimball Arts Festival, this will be a 4-day week with no camp on August 1.
Stories into Art
Learn about picture book layout, pacing, character design, sketching thumbnail and composition to illustrate a full colored finished piece. Our storyboarding will encourage us to explore humor, wonder, depths of emotion, and the fantastical through our illustrations. The last day will be spent collaborating on a story for an artistic puppet show!
This camp is for 6-12 yr olds.
