Fall Camp: Fun with Clay
Monday – Friday, October 26 – 30 / 8:30 am – noon
Kids ages 7 – 12 will have fun exploring the tactile nature of clay. Instruction will encompass basic hand building, throwing on the wheel, and sculpture. In this 5-day camp, students will learn about the basics of pottery, glazing and the transformation of their pieces from the heat of kiln. This will be a fun and educational class. All works will be fired in the Museums’ kiln. Snack and materials are included.
Instructor: Karen Vetter
Ages: 7 – 12 / All levels
Kids’ Corner: Fun with Watercolor
Saturdays, September 19 – October 3 / 10:30 am – 12 pm
Young artists, ages 7 – 12, will explore basic watercolor techniques to create beautiful artworks. Drawing from the Museum’s exhibitions, students will explore the galleries to draw inspiration for their final artworks in this fun afterschool three-week series. All materials and a snack are included with registration.
Instructor: Reena Spansail
Ages: 7 – 12 / All levels
Mini Masters: Watercolor Play Date
Saturdays, September 19 – October 3 / 9 – 10 am
Parent and child will have fun exploring the dynamic qualities of watercolor. Using various techniques, classmates will create colorful works of art.
Instructor: Reena Spansail
Ages: 4 – 7 with parent
Arte en Español
Thursdays, September 10 – October 15 / 4 – 4:45 pm
Children ages 4 to 7 will have fun learning Spanish through play, music, games, books and art. Each day, we will begin with circle time and end our class with an original art activity.
Instructor: Maria Segura
Ages: 4-7
Kids’ Corner: Drawing Basics
Wednesdays, September 9 – October 14 / 3:30 – 5:30 pm
Drawing from the Museum’s exhibitions, students will explore basic drawing techniques in this six-week series. All materials and a snack are included with registration.
Instructor: Merry Mathers
Ages: 7 – 12 years
Summer Camp: Fun with Clay
Monday – Friday, July 13 – 17 / 8:30 am – noon
Kids ages 7 – 12 will have fun exploring the tactile nature of clay. Instruction will encompass basic hand building, throwing on the wheel, and sculpture. In this 5 day camp, students will learn about the basics of pottery, glazing and the transformation of their pieces from the heat of kiln. This will be a fun and educational class. All works will be fired in the Museums’ kiln. Snack and materials are included.
Instructor: Karen Vetter
Ages: 7 – 12 / All levels
Kids’ Corner: Fun with Watercolor
Wednesdays, May 27 – June 10 / 3:30 – 5:30 pm
Young artists, ages 7 – 12, will explore basic watercolor techniques to create beautiful artworks. Drawing from the Museum’s exhibtions, students will explore the galleries to draw inspiration for their final artworks in this fun afterschool three-week series. All materials and a snack are included with registration.
Instructor: Reena Spansail
Ages: 7 – 12 years
Summer Camp: Art and Nature Explorers
Monday – Friday, July 27 – 31 / 8:30 am – 12 pm
Young campers will enjoy exploring art and nature in this five-day camp for kids ages 7 – 12. Nature walks around the Museum will create a handmade nature journal to record their findings and inspirations for creative projects such as leaf prints, mixed media paintings and small works in clay. Snack and materials are included.
Instructor: Ashley Quintana
Ages: 7 – 12 / All levels
Baby Painting (10:30 am)
Saturday, June 27 / 10:30 – 11:15 am
Bring your baby or toddler and go beyond finger-painting by blobbing, smushing, and smearing colors with hands and feet! Witness baby’s first painting with no mess at home. Your wee one will make a creative keepsake for the family to cherish. Dress for a mess!
Supply List: Change of clothes/diaper and a towel
Instructor: Lisa Kornze
Ages: 6 months – 3 years
Baby Painting (9:30 am)
Saturday, June 27 / 9:30 – 10:15 am
Bring your baby or toddler and go beyond finger-painting by blobbing, smushing, and smearing colors with hands and feet! Witness baby’s first painting with no mess at home. Your wee one will make a creative keepsake for the family to cherish. Dress for a mess!
Supply List: Change of clothes/diaper and a towel
Instructor: Lisa Kornze
Ages: 6 months – 3 years