Calling all new and experienced photographers! In this hands-on camp, you’ll learn the essential techniques of film-based photography, from exposure and composition to processing and printing in a darkroom. Bring your own 35mm camera or borrow one of ours. All materials, including 35mm black-and-white film and photo paper are provided.

The world of printmaking is huge! In this camp you’ll experiment with different techniques, methods, and materials needed to create different types of prints. Explore relief printing, etching, and monoprinting all in one week! We’ll create a variety of prints that will be ready to bring color and design to your walls.

Copper, brass, and pewter, oh my! Don’t let these metals scare you off. Come explore the world of metal crafting! You’ll learn about the chemical composition of metal and how you can manipulate it to change the way it acts. Start off the week learning basic aluminum manipulation and work your way up to using blow torches and kilns to change the shape and finish of your work. You’ll handcraft one-of-a-kind accessories and jewelry pieces to take home at the end of the week.

Explore the art of relief printing in this printmaking camp! Learn how to transform sketches into detailed prints using carving tools and linoleum, creating multiple editions of your works of art! We’ll also dive into color theory and ink mixing to enhance and personalize our prints.

Ever wonder how your favorite cartoons come to life? In this camp, we will focus on the art of 2D animation, taking our own drawings and using iPads and animation apps to create short videos! We’ll talk about storyboarding, character development and design, and more to bring our ideas from paper to screen!

Dig into the good kind of dirt during this week’s ceramic camp. You’ll experiment with both handbuilding and wheelthrowing techniques. Create pieces that are both functional and sculptural by working through designs, problem solving, and trial and error. Personalize projects with various glazing techniques. (Due to the drying and firing time needed to complete a ceramic piece, artworks may need to be picked up at a later date).

In this class, we’ll learn how to take our drawings and create animations of our own! Students will learn about storyboarding, character development, and the principles of animation while creating their own short animated clips!

Traditional illustration techniques will be brought into a digital format in this young artist’s class focused on the foundations of digital illustration. Students will learn the basics of Procreate and participate in projects that explore Procreate’s functions. Students will practice composition, typography, drawing & painting techniques, perspective, and more.

Create your own stop-motion Lego movies! You’ll collaborate to build your own sets and characters, then use tablets to bring your stories to life using stop-motion animation apps. Make your movies complete by adding a soundtrack and credits with Adobe Premiere editing software.

Explore a next-level experience by using materials such as charcoal, conte crayon, acrylic and water color paints to create pieces that explore the elements and principles of art. Create a self-portrait on canvas board and explore collaging with mixed media on alternative canvases. Spend the week pushing the boundaries of what you already know about art and explore new ways to use familiar materials.