Visual Arts Camps

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  • Art in Nature

    Ages 4 – 7
    August 2 – August 6
    9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Lyndhurst Campus
    $350

    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 to be outdoors and art, you will have the week of your life, hiking, collecting, and creating.

  • Cartooning/Comic Book History

    Ages 9 – 13
    July 26 – July 30
    9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Lyndhurst Campus
    $400

    Ever dream of making your own comic book series or comic strip in the Sunday paper? Make this dream come true as professional cartoonist Thom Zahler teaches the basics of cartooning. Campers will learn several key skills such as how to draw exciting life-like images using basic shapes, the art of character design, and the fundamentals of designing a comic strip. Layout, composition, inking, and lettering will also be introduced. As part of this highly interactive camp, campers will learn comic book history while investigating some of the classics including Spiderman, Batman, and the Fantastic Four. Looking at the evolution of these titles and others, campers will begin developing their own heroes and villains that will come to life through illustration. Don’t miss the chance to develop your drawing skills, storytelling, and character development through your own unique comic book.

  • Masks from Around the World

    Ages 9 – 13
    July 26 – July 30
    9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Lyndhurst Campus
    $350

    Around the world in 5 days! Travel around the globe and learn about other cultures through mask making - from Japanese Kabuki to beautiful Venetian masks and more. Campers will create beautiful works of art that can be displayed on their walls all while learning about the cultures that create and use different style masks. Campers will use a variety of materials and techniques in this hands-on art camp. Bring your creativity and sense of adventure!