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.
Week 4 (June 30-July 3)
Art from Around the World
Kiddos will learn about cultures, history and art from different places around the world. Inspired by this learning they will experiment with many materials and create their own artwork from painting to sculpture. This camp is for 6-12 yr olds. Due to the Fourth of July holiday, this will be a 4-day week with no camp on July 4.
Wheel Throwing 1 Teens
Learn the basics of the potter’s wheel and make clay creations like cups, plates, and bowls. As students advance and build confidence, they can tackle additional wheel-thrown designs. Teens 13-17 yr old. Due to the Fourth of July holiday, this will be a 4-day week with no camp on July 4.
All work will be fired and ready for pick up at the Kimball Art Center 14 days after your class. We do not ship class work.
Note on firing: All work will be fired and ready for pick up in the Kimball Art Center 7-14 days after your class. We do not ship class work. If artwork is not picked up after 60 days it will be recycled. *Since artwork may look different after firing, make your pottery or sculpture recognizable by carving a signature into your piece. On the last day of camp, please join us for an art show to photograph work before it gets fired !
Young Filmmakers: Create Your Own Movie!
In our Young Filmmakers: Create Your Own Movie! camp, kids will create their own films using iPads and laptops! Over four exciting days, they’ll brainstorm, shoot, and edit their movies while learning storytelling, camera techniques, and editing skills. The camp ends with a special screening of their films!
The camp will be led by Parker Gehring, a director, writer, producer, and editor of the independently produced film Lucy and Whitney. Parker, who holds a BA in Media Arts from Brigham Young University , has a strong background in film theory, leadership, and group organizational skills. He also travels across Utah teaching film workshops for the Utah Film Center and brings his expert knowledge to help students master the filmmaking process.
Due to the Fourth of July holiday, this will be a 4-day week with no camp on July 4.
Mini Builders: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles!
Get ready to build, design, and play in Mini Builders: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles! This hands-on camp is perfect for young engineers who love vehicles. Kids will create their own models of airplanes, trains, and cars using blocks, craft materials, and simple tools. Through fun building challenges and imaginative play, they’ll develop problem-solving skills while exploring the world of transportation. Join us for a fun-filled adventure where creativity takes the wheel! Due to the Fourth of July holiday, this will be a 4-day week with no camp on July 4.
Science and Art
Combine the curiosity of science with the fun of art! From science experiments, to hands-on creative art projects inspired by the study of the natural world, each artwork will be unique!
