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Abstract Colored Pencil Composition (10-15yrs.), June 1-29 (4-5pm), (5 weeks on Thursdays)
Students will learn the basics of drawing with a focus online, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged.
Supply list: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola.
![]() Instructor: Charles Heinrich
Not Your Grandma's Art Camp #81871 10:00am - 2:00pm June 13-16 (Tuesday - Friday) Fee: $235.00 + NPD small fee Age: 11-16yrs. Supply Fee: $40.00 (collected in the class) Spend a week with artist Charlie Heinrich / Art Wizard. Aside from fun, we will be using unexpected ideas and materials along with line, form, color, shape to make art objects. Trying something new with drawing, painting, combining, constructing, gluing, hot gluing, cutting, sawing, sanding, drilling, tying, wiring, thinking. Some of the things we will try to cover: aliens, flying saucers, airplanes, sail boats, birds, skulls, hearts, robots, superheroes, snakes, alligators, animals, people. We will see where our imagination takes us. Parents, clear off your refrigerator, and your mantel, we will be making a bunch of stuff. Note: kids should bring lunch/snacks and something to drink. |
Explore Creativity - Camp (7-12yrs.), June 20-23, (10am-1pm)
Instructor: Vivian Weifang Gong
This class is designed for developing 7–12-year-old kids' ability of aesthetic and creative through exploring both mono and multi-color printing techniques. During the class, students will learn to use easy found object art materials to make stencil or screen, etc. to create an artwork as a professional printmaker (or painter).
Bring a lunch and water to drink.
Supply fee: $30.00 (will be collected in the class)
Explore Creativity - Camp (7-12yrs.), June 27-30, (10am-1pm)
Instructor: Vivian Weifang Gong
This camp is different from the previous week's camp.
This class is designed for developing 7–12-year-old kids' ability of aesthetic and creative through exploring both mono and multi-color printing techniques. During the class, students will learn to use easy found object art materials to make stencil or screen, etc. to create an artwork as a professional printmaker (or painter).
Bring a lunch and water to drink.
Supply fee: $30.00 (will be collected in the class)
Instructor: Rose Calkins
Elements of Arts Camp (8-12yrs.) #84608 10:00am - 1:00pm July 5-7 (Wednesday - Friday) Fee: $180.00 + NPD small fee Supply Fee: $20.00 (payable to the instructor) |
Underwater/Seascape Colored Pencil Work (10-15yrs.), July 6-27 (4-5pm), Thursdays
Students will learn the basics of drawing with a focus online, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged. Supply list on the website or at the gallery.
Supplies: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola.
![]() Instructor: Charles Heinrich
Not Your Grandpa's Art Camp #81268 10:00am - 2:00pm July 11-14 (Tuesday - Friday) Fee: $235.00 + NPD small fee Age: 11-16yrs. Supply Fee: $40.00 (collected in the class) (This camp is different from the previous week's camp. Similar topics with different projects.) Spend a week with artist Charlie Heinrich / Art Wizard. Aside from fun, we will be using unexpected ideas and materials along with line, form, color, shape to make art objects. Trying something new with drawing, painting, combining, constructing, gluing, hot gluing, cutting, sawing, sanding, drilling, tying, wiring, thinking. Some of the things we will try to cover: aliens, flying saucers, airplanes, sail boats, birds, skulls, hearts, robots, superheroes, snakes, alligators, animals, people. We will see where our imagination takes us. Parents, clear off your refrigerator, and your mantel, we will be making a bunch of stuff. Note: kids should bring lunch/snacks and something to drink. |
Drawing Classes for 10-15yrs. kids, July 18 - August 15 (5 weeks), 4-5pm
Students will learn the basics of drawing with a focus online, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged.
Supply list: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola.
![]() Instructor: Charles Heinrich
Not Your Uncle Louie's Art Camp #81269 10:00am - 2:00pm July 25-28 (Tuesday - Friday) Fee: $235.00 + NPD small fee Age: 11-16yrs. Supply Fee: $40.00 (collected in the class) (This camp is different from the previous week's camp. Similar topics with different projects.) Spend a week with artist Charlie Heinrich / Art Wizard. Aside from fun, we will be using unexpected ideas and materials along with line, form, color, shape to make art objects. Trying something new with drawing, painting, combining, constructing, gluing, hot gluing, cutting, sawing, sanding, drilling, tying, wiring, thinking. Some of the things we will try to cover: aliens, flying saucers, airplanes, sail boats, birds, skulls, hearts, robots, superheroes, snakes, alligators, animals, people. We will see where our imagination takes us. Parents, clear off your refrigerator, and your mantel, we will be making a bunch of stuff. Note: kids should bring lunch/snacks and something to drink. |
Instructor: Rose Calkins
Elements of Arts Camp #84613 1:30-3:30pm August 1-4 (Tuesday-Friday) Fee: $160.00 + NPD small fee Supply Fee: $20.00 (payable to the teacher) |
Circular Colored Pencil Designs Arabic Formats, August 3-31, (10-15yrs.), 4-5pm, Thursdays
Students will learn the basics of drawing with a focus online, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged. Supply list on the website or at the gallery.
Supply list: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola.
Elements of Arts Camp (8-12yrs.), August 8-9 (12:30-3:30pm)
Learning about the Elements of Arts to create fun works of art with mosaics, mobiles, self-portraits, and black and white pottery!
Supply fee $20.00 payable to instructor.
Drawing Classes for 10-15yrs. kids, August 22-September 26 (6 weeks), 4-5pm
Students will learn the basics of drawing with a focus online, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged.
Supply list: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola.
Instructor: Rose Calkins
Elements of Arts (6-8yrs.) # ...coming soon through NPD September 6-27 (Wednesdays) 4-5pm |
Drawing the Landscape, September 7-28, (10-15yrs.), 4-5pm, Thursdays
Students will learn the basics of drawing with a focus online, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged. Supply list on the website or at the gallery.
Supply list: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola.
Instructor: Rose Calkins
Elements of Arts (9-12yrs.) # ...coming soon through NPD September 8-29 (Fridays) 4-5pm |
Drawing Classes for 10-15yrs. kids, October 3-24 (4 weeks), 4-5pm
Instructor: Cherie Matousek
Students will learn the basics of drawing with a focus online, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged.
Supply list: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola.
Instructor: Rose Calkins
Elements of Arts (6-8yrs.) # ...coming soon through NPD October 4-25 (Wednesdays) 4-5pm |
Pastel Still Life, October 5-26, (10-15yrs.), 4-5pm, Thursdays
Students will learn the basics of drawing with a focus online, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged. Supply list on the website or at the gallery.
Supply list: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola.
Instructor: Rose Calkins
Elements of Arts (9-12yrs.) # ...coming soon through NPD October 6-27 6-27 (Fridays) 4-5pm |
Instructor: Rose Calkins
Elements of Arts (6-8yrs.) # ...coming soon through NPD November 1-22 (Wednesdays) 4-5pm |
Abstract Colored Pencil Composition, November 2-30, (10-15yrs.), 4-5pm, Thursdays (NO 11/23/2023 class!!!)
Students will learn the basics of drawing with a focus online, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged. Supply list on the website or at the gallery.
Supply list: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola.
Instructor: Rose Calkins
Elements of Arts (9-12yrs.) # ...coming soon through NPD November 3-24 (Fridays) 4-5pm |
Drawing Classes for 10-15 yrs. kids, November 7-December 12 (6 weeks), 4-5pm
Students will learn the basics of drawing with a focus online, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged.
Supply list: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola.
Instructor: Rose Calkins
Elements of Arts (6-8yrs.) # ...coming soon through NPD December 6-27 (Wednesdays) 4-5pm |
Instructor: Rose Calkins
Elements of Arts (9-12yrs.) # ...coming soon through NPD December 8-29 (Fridays) 4-5pm |
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