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Drawing, painting, sculpture, collage and
printmaking are just a few
of the exciting art activities children will experience this summer.
AVA’s Art Camp offers weeklong, in-depth
classes led by
professional artists that cover a range of topics in 2-D and 3-D art. A
variety of age-appropriate classes (ages 4-5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11), each
with a different focus, are offered throughout the summer.
Session
1 / June 7-11
Creature Features / Ages 10-11
Doug Boals / Stacy Alverson
Using cardboard boxes, found objects and paint, children will create
animal totems and explore various painting and printmaking techniques.
Session
2 / June 14-18
Picture This / Ages 8-9
Eric Keller / Stacy Alverson
Using painting, collage and printmaking techniques, children will
explore the art of portraits as well as create stories through visual
art.
Session
3 / June 21-25
Expressions and Impressions / Ages 6-7
Kimmerlen Moore / Doug Boals
Children will learn about the magic of color, collage, painting and
found-object sculpture.
Session
4 / June 28-July 2
Mini Masters / Ages 4-5
Anna Louise Haynes Myers
Children will be introduced to various master artists throughout history
and will get a chance to create
their own masterpieces.
Session
5 / July 12-16
Don’t Fence Me In / Ages 10-11
Kimmerlen Moore / Dennis Palmer
Participants will learn creative strategies to express themselves
through painting, sculpture, collage
and assemblage.
Session
6 / July 19-23
Who Am I? An Artist! / Ages 8-9
Sarah Cardillo Nichols / Jake Kelly
Utilizing printmaking and painting techniques, children will learn about
color and composition by illustrating their imagination.
Session
7 / July 26-30
Combo Critters / Ages 6-7
Anna Louise Haynes Myers / Dennis Palmer
Using paint, printmaking, sculpture and collage, children will use their
imagination to create unique creatures to tell a story through art.
Session
8 / August 2-6
The World All Around / Ages 4-5
Maria Cardillo
Children will explore their world and the universe through color,
collage, sculpture and paint. By the end of the week, participants will
have a vast array of creative experiments that give a voice to their
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