Unleash your creativity here at the art studio
through a variety of art experiences and
activities.
There is sure to be something for everyone!!
SUMMER ART CAMP 2010 INFO IS HERE!!
More information and enrollment links are on the
Summer Art Page!
All classes are for one week and are from
9:30-12 unless otherwise noted.
(Paper Capers and Crafty Chics are afternoon
classes)
May
31-June 4: It’s All About Me!:
The world does revolve around
YOU! Create a variety of self portraits
including a Andy Warhol style pop portrait,
looking in the mirror portrait, full body
drawing and more!
June 7-11:
Totally Psychedelic!:
FULL
Tie dye and lemonade sky!
Everything is totally groovy this week, as we
embrace our inner groovy artist!
June 14-18: Paint
Palooza:
FULL
Every day we will experiment with
different kinds of paint including watercolors,
acrylics, glass paint, and tempera on various
paint surfaces, such as canvas, paper, and wood!
June 21-25: Meet
the Masters:
Let’s get to know a new artist each day-Degas,
Joseph Cornell, Kandinsky, Blue Dog artist
George Rodrigue and Fridah Khalo.
July 5-8: Twilight Art Camp for Tweens and
Teens:(evening class 6:30-9:00):
Whether you are "Team Edward" or "Team Jacob",
your teen doesn't want to miss out on "Twilight
Art Camp" at Marla's Art Studio. Just for tweens
and teens, grades 5 and up, this week will be
everything Twilight, from making jewelry,
bookmarks, magnets and more crafty Twilight
finds!
July 5-9: One Day Wonders:
Sign up for a day or two or the
whole week!
Monday, July 5: Simply Still
Lifes-create
painted still lifes inspired by the masters!
Tuesday-Dragonology-dragons
in paint, clay and more!
Wednesday-Outrageous Origami-Origami
all day in all colors!
Thursday-Printmaking 101-explore
various kinds of printmaking and leave with a
whole book of prints!
Friday-“Softies” Soft Sculptures-sew
little cutsie “softies”, imaginary cutesy
animals and creatures….
July 12-16 Van
Gogh-a-Go Go!:
Create works of art inspired by
the artist Van Gogh. Paint your own Starry
Night, create a diorama of his famous painting,
The Bedroom, examine sunflowers and paint your
own in this week of Van Gogh fun.
July 12-16 Paper
Capers: (afternoon class 2:30-4:00):
Everything paper! Origami dyed paper,
paper-making, paste paper, marbling and more!
July 19-23
Sculpture -a –Thon:
FULL
Create exciting sculptures using
both innovative and traditional materials.
Combine plaster-craft, found objects, wire, clay
and much more to make amazing 3-D art.
July 19-23 Crafty Chics:(
afternoon
class 2:30-4:00)
Classy meets campy style
as we incorporate everything from paint, fabric,
collage, embellishments, and a heavy dose of
glitter to create our own amazing crafts!
New for August! I am bringing in a super
art specialist to fill in for some art classes
while I am in staff training for my "school year
job". Let me introduce Rachel Stevens, art
teacher! She's a senior art student at
University of St. Thomas and has been teaching
art to kids for several years. Most recently,
she was the arts specialist at URJ Greene Family
Camp! We are working together to provide awesome
art adventures for kids the month of August. I
have come up with some amazing activities that I
know your kids will love plus, they will love
Rachel. I will be stopping in every day at the
studio to visit and say hello to the kids too!
Here's what we
have going for August:
August 9-13 One Day Wonders 1:
Sign up for one day or all days! One day is
$40.00 and the week is $175.00
(Click here for enrollment form)
Monday: Duct
Tape Day: Use duct tape of all colors to create
wallets, bracelets and more!
Tuesday:
Bottlecap Art! Make magnets and jewelry from
recycled bottlecaps!
Wednesday:
Cupcake Day: Use polymer clay to make adorable
cupcakes to keep forever, decorate a cupcake and
make cupcake themed art!
Thursday: For
the Birds: Make a unique birdfeeder and paint
tropical birds!
Friday: Beading
Bonanza: Create one of a kind beaded bracelets
and necklaces!
August 16-20: One Day Wonders 2:
Sign up for one day or all days! One day is
$40.00 and the week is $175.00
(Click here for enrollment form)
Monday: Mini
Munchies: Create mini hamburgers, hotdogs, pizza
and more with polymer clay. Create jewelry or
magnets with it!
Tuesday: Wacky
Wire: Colorful wire combined with creativity to
make wacky people sculptures!
Wednesday:
Yarntastic: Everything yarn today...make a
"god's eye", weave with yarn and create a yarn
painting!
Thursday:
Shrinky Dink Thursday!: Create shrink art charms
and pendants!
Friday: Fairy
Fun: Fairies are the inspiration as we paint and
create fairy art!
