Visual Arts Camps

List of 9 items.

  • Digital Animation 2

    Ages 9 – 13
    July 22 –26
    9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Lyndhurst Campus
    $375
     
    Have you ever dreamed of becoming a cartoon animator? This camp will continue to show you how to design your own characters and provide you with the skills to bring them to life! Good for beginners or those who want to expand on their animation skills. During the week, campers will learn a variety of techniques, including character design, Photoshop animation basics, and GIF file creation taught in age-appropriate ways. Every camper will leave with their own Google web page showcasing all the weeks’ animations.
  • Friendship Bracelets

    Ages 7 – 13 
    July 15 – 19 
    9:00 am – 3:00 pm 
    Lyndhurst Campus
    $350

    In this fun passport, campers will learn how to make cool, creative, handmade friendship bracelets step by step using embroidery floss. We will start with the basic forward knot and cover all the necessary steps to create various stylish patterns with color combinations of choice. Synchronous as well as asynchronous videos will be provided for all makers, so campers can practice over and over again. Differentiation for more advanced bracelet-makers will be provided as well. This passport will be a blast and will result in beautiful, unique bracelets to keep forever!
  • Mini Art Masters

    Ages 6 – 10 
    June 24 – 28 
    9:00 am – 12:00 pm 
    Lyndhurst Campus 
    $225

    Mini Art Masters is a fun week of learning about different art mediums and styles. Campers will learn about painting, sculpting, drawing, and more! Each day will focus on a different medium that artists will use to create their own unique masterpiece. Bring your imagination and creativity as you develop a variety of new art skills.
  • Party Planning: Create Your Own Themed Birthday Party

    Ages 6 – 10 
    July 29 – August 2 
    9:00 am – 3:00 pm 
    Lyndhurst Campus 
    $400 

    What child doesn’t delight in choosing the theme of his/her birthday each year? In this camp, campers will not only plan a themed party, but each camper will also create all of the necessary elements for an epic get-together with family and friends. From party decorations to games, campers will have a blast creating and planning. Campers will create their own pinatas and party favor bags, learn recipes for delicious dishes, and much more. Don’t miss this chance to have the most unique birthday party of the year.
  • American Girl Doll Camp

    Ages 6 – 11 
    July 22 – 26 
    9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Lyndhurst Campus 
    $400

    Bring your favorite American Girl doll and accessories for a week full of arts and crafts, stories, games, parties, and adventure. We will have a tea party, beach party, and picnic lunches; make doll accessories; and learn about the historical doll Julie, who lived in San Francisco in the 1970s and is described as fun-loving, spirited, and full of inspiration despite the changes taking place in the world around her. We will design and build original doll houses using boxes and recycled materials. Don’t have an American Girl Doll? Don’t worry; any doll will do!
  • Pottery and Glass Mosaics: Creating Beautiful Works of Art

    Ages 9 – 13 
    July 29 – August 2 
    9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Lyndhurst Campus 
    $450

    Do you want to work with clay and glass as mediums for art? If so, this is the week for you! Campers create unique pieces using slab, coil, and pinch hand-building methods to make functional and creative masterpieces. Campers will have the opportunity to use a professional potter’s wheel throughout the week. Each student will also design a glass-on-glass mosaic using a large picture or window frame. Come to camp with a photograph or idea for inspiration for a glass mosaic. Your brilliant glass mosaic will look like stained glass for a one-of-kind treasure.
  • Advanced Comic Drawing

    Ages 9 – 13 
    July 8 – 12 
    9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Lyndhurst Campus 
    $375

    This camp is designed to take comic enthusiasts and artists to the next level of drawing and developing unique characters and stories. If you have participated in the Cartooning/Comic Book History camp and enjoyed it, this is an opportunity to build on the skills you began developing. During this week of comic-focused fun, campers will work to create finished comic pages that tell the story of new characters. Professional cartoonist Thom Zahler will help guide campers through the process of actually producing a cohesive, well-crafted story and drawings that can be developed into a full series.
  • Art in Nature

    Ages 4 – 7 
    July 29 – August 2 
    9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Lyndhurst Campus 
    $375

    Look out the window and find an expansive art palette waiting to be tapped into for unique and beautiful masterpieces. Campers will spend a wonderful week outdoors learning how to utilize the bounties of nature while creating unique works of art. All pieces will utilize materials collected or created in nature. Projects will include natural birdhouses, paintings using nature-based paints, leaf impression murals, and so much more. If you love art and being outdoors, you will have the week of your life, hiking, collecting, and creating.
  • Tie-Dye Creations

    Ages 7 – 11
    August 5 – August 9
    9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Lyndhurst Campus
    $375
     
    Tie-dye is the quintessential summer camp activity! Looking for a really fun summer camp activity where you can get your hands dirty AND look cute after the fact? There’s nothing cooler than sporting your own tie-dye gear. Creativity, imagination, and a little mess-making – this Tie Dye Creations camp will allow students the opportunity to design and create their own tie-dye materials. Campers will have the opportunity to design items like t-shirts, tanks, socks, bandanas, pillowcases, and more! We’ll learn how to take these items from drab to tie-dye fab!