Refine your pen and ink technique and learn all about markers in this contemporary illustration art camp. Young artists will learn new skills with a range of materials while practicing expressing ideas, developing style and creating designs. This camp is for 13-18 yr olds.
Week 6 (July 14-18)
Animals in Art
Embark on an artistic safari with our Kids’ Animal Art Camp! From prowling tigers to soaring eagles, children will explore the untamed beauty of the animal kingdom through paint, pencils, pastels and sculpture. With guided instruction from passionate instructors, campers will ignite their imaginations to create majestic masterpieces inspired by the world’s most fascinating creatures. This camp is for 6-12 yr olds.
Wheel Throwing 3 Kids
Get ready to get your hands dirty in Wheel Throwing Camp! In this hands-on camp, young artists will learn the basics of pottery and wheel throwing. They’ll discover how to shape clay, create bowls, cups, and other fun pieces on the pottery wheel, all while exploring their creativity and learning new skills. Perfect for kids who love getting crafty and want to try something new with clay! Kids Ages 8+ only.
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 !
Unicorns, Dragons, and Other Worldly Creatures!
Wild imaginations meet artistic creations as kids are encouraged to let their minds wander to magical and mythological worlds filled with dragons, fairies, superheroes, and more. Kiddos will create paintings, sculptures, drawings and crafts! This camp is for 6-12yr olds.
To Infinity and Beyond: Outer Space Art
Embark on a stellar adventure with ‘To Infinity and Beyond: Outer Space Art’ summer camp! Join our mini artists for an inspiring week of cosmic exploration, where imagination takes flight among the stars! This stellar journey promises a galaxy of creativity through painting, coloring, exploration, and play.
Drawing People
In this immersive art camp, teens will explore the fascinating world of drawing people. From capturing facial expressions to portraying body movements, participants will learn foundational techniques to bring human figures to life on paper. Through a series of engaging exercises and projects, students will delve into anatomy, proportions, and gesture drawing, honing their observational skills and developing their own unique artistic style.