March Break 2008 Summer Camps 2008

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March Break Camp, 2008

Enjoy creating lots of great art while having lots of fun and making new friends.
Mon March 10 to Thurs March 13
Instructor: Janice Garel

Full day9:00am - 4:00pm$195.00 + GST
Half day9:00am - 12:00pm$125.00 + GST
Half day1:00pm - 4:00pm$125.00 + GST

This fabulous week will be filled with:

  • Design and paint a funky wooden picture frame for a special picture
  • Inky Beetles - Mixed media on paper
  • Robot collage - Create a Robot from found objects
  • Landscape - Acrylic paints and oil pastels
  • Random patterns and geometric block prints
  • Musical mobile - create your own mechanical mobile

All supplies are included each day. Lunches are NOT included. Please note this is a nut free environment. Please do not send nut products for lunches or snacks.
 
Remember space is limited so book early to avoid disappointment
 
PARKING for drop off is located just beside the studio in the old train station parking lot, or on the drive way of the studio.
Please note there is a No Parking zone along the white picket fence in front of the studio.
 
Art Adventures would like to hear from high school students who require volunteer service hours and enjoy being in an art environment. We would be happy to have you assist in anyone of our art camp weeks. Please call for further information.   905 477-7007


Summer Camps, 2008

PROGRAM 1: Weeks of July 7, 21, Aug 5 ( 4 day week )
Capacity: 12 per week
Ages: 5-12
Time: Full day 9:00am - 4:00pm
Cost: $240 + gst per week including all supplies ($195 + gst for the 4-day week)

This amazing week will be filled with creating:
  • Oil pastels on pastel paper - Create a fabulous painting of a tiger in long grass inspired by the art of Henri Rousseau.
  • Reflections in water. Paint a beautiful night scene with a resist technique and watercolours on 140lb cold press watercolour paper.
  • Inuit Art and printmaking - We will be looking at some beautiful Inuit printed images and gathering inspiration to create our own printed images in colour.
  • Iron on transfers - Design and create you very own transfer which will be transfered to a canvas bag.
  • Paper Sculpture Relief - Create a unique mask with beautiful papers inspired by the ceramic folk art mask of Mexico.
  • Mobiles - Create an amazing mobile using squares of clear film,,textured papers, threads, metal, sequins and more. These will look amazing hanging in your room.

PROGRAM 2: Weeks of July 14, 28, & Aug 11 ( Teen only ages 11-15 )
Capacity: 12 per week
Ages: 5-12 (except Teen Week Aug 11)
Time: Full day 9:00am - 4:00pm
Cost: $240 + gst per week including all supplies

This exciting week will be filled with creating:
  • Landscape on canvas- Paint a beautiful Canadian scene. We will be working from images of Moraine Lake in Banff National Park.
  • Clay Mask. Hand build an intriguing mask then carve patterns into the surface.
  • Australian aboriginal art - Design and paint your own designs inspired by this art form on tall vases. Vases will not need to be fired so they can be taken home the week of camp.
  • Collograph printmaking on appropriate paper
  • Photo transfers and mixed media - Transfer images on to a canvas surface then add more areas of interest with paints and inks
  • Fabric Wind Socks - What a great time to display a beautiful hand painted silk wind sock created by you


We will picnic at Toogood Pond, and do some outdoor sketching.

All supplies and frozen treats are included each day. Lunches are Not included. Please note this is a nut free environment. Please do not send nut products for lunches or snacks.

A discount will be applied when there are two or more siblings in the same camp. Remember space is limited so book early to avoid disappointment

Art Adventures would like to hear from high school students who require volunteer service hours and enjoy being in an art environment. We would be happy to have you assist in anyone of our art camp weeks. Please call for further information.