Youth Summer Art Camps

Youth 2010 Summer Art Camp Information: Available for grades K - 5th. Pre-K eligible for half-day classes only. Full day meets 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, half-day meets 9:00 am - 12:00 noon Half Day Camp member fee: $125/week, non-member fee: $145/week Full Day Camp member fee: $235/week, non-member fee: $255/week Use the registration form HERE or register and pay by phone. Call 336 723-7395 today. Spaces are limited. Camps are held at the Sawtooth School for Visual Art.
8515. Ride the Orient Express Week 1 - June 21 - June 25 All things Asian and artistic are in store for us this week. Learn about the ancient art of calligraphy, make creatures out of folded paper, find interesting uses for chopsticks, and so much more! We will find inspiration from clay, ink, paint, paper and we won’t stop until we have a good time. 8516. Under the Sea Week 2 - June 28 - July 2 What mysterious creatures there are under the water…and we plan on using our imaginations to visit them! We will learn how to make a print from a sea creature, create coral reefs from clay, give a new meaning to “painted fish” and generally have a great time with art galore! 8517. Travel-Rama Week 3 - July 5 - July 9 Spend the day exploring far-away lands with exciting adventures! Paintbrush and imagination in hand, we will pack our bags with paintings, camp clothes, fishing poles and much more for this week of exotic happenings. Bring a map or construct one as we “create” our way across the continents! 8518. Magical Mystery Book Tour Week 4 - July 12 - July 16 Adventures untold await us as we use stories and fairy tales as inspiration to create great art! We will start our day reading a story and then using clay, fairy dust, fancy fibers, and a ton of imagination. We will create our own make-believe world of adventure and mystery! We may even make some books of our own! 8519. Amazing Africa Week 5 - July 19 - July 23 Our furry friends won’t mind us visiting them in their natural habitat this week, on a safari made for art! Our survival kit will include paper mache’, clay, paint, and a bit of fun fur to help develop the artistic skills needed in this week-long adventure. Be prepared for fun this week devoted to animals! 8520. Dribble, Splat, Splash! Week 6 - July 26 - July 30 Dribble paint like Pollack, splash color like Monet and splat shapes like Picasso. We will be exploring the techniques of some of the world’s greatest artists this week. Join us on this wonderful art history journey. Be prepared to discover your own artistic style. 8521. At the Circus - Under the Big Top Week 7 - August 2 - August 6 Summer at Sawtooth would not be complete without this week of painted ponies, beaded bangles, clowns on stilts and so much more. We will paint our faces, create wire sculptures, and make clay come alive in this week of fun. Join us for our summer grand finale!