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CAMP > 3rd-5th Grade
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SAA Members (Family/Dual Level +) can begin registering at 9 AM on March 2nd, 2020.
Non-Member Registration begins at 9AM on March 5th, 2020.
Camp schedule and themes on this website are from 2019.
Non-Member Registration begins at 9AM on March 5th, 2020.
Camp schedule and themes on this website are from 2019.
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Archaeology, 3rd - 5th Grade$130/Non-Members. $100/ Members
July 8 - 12: 9 AM - NOON , Edwards Place. This camp is NOT AN ART CAMP, IT'S HISTORY. Your camper will learn about the principles and practices of historical archaeology, and then go out into the field to conduct an archaeological excavation in the back yard of Edwards Place! Camp winds up with an exhibit of the artifacts recovered. Don’t miss this unique, hands-on opportunity! |
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Pop Art! Claymation, 3rd - 5th Grade
$130/ Non-Members. $100/ Members
July 8 - 12: 9 AM - NOON or 1:30 - 4:30 PM, Condell Studio. [Maggie Tarr-Anderson + Ashlynn Frey]. Lights, Camera, Action! Campers will take inspiration from Pop Artists like Lichtenstein, Theibaud, Houska and more, to make their movies! These campers will understand the process of the moving image. They will slowly build a replica of the famous paintings with clay to complete a masterwork. Movies are shown at the end of the camp week in our gallery. Media: Still-Frame Photography. Paper Arts. Animation. Plasticina Clay. Drawing. Painting. |
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Made in the USA, 3rd - 5th Grade
$190/ Non-Members. $160/ Members
July 15 - 19: 9 AM - 3 PM, Condell Studio. [Maggie Tarr-Anderson + Ashlynn Frey] USA! We will create artwork inspired by famous American artists. Campers will work in every medium to create works from O'Keeffe to Wood, from Bearden to Warhol, from Cole to Rauschenberg. They will create art that will depict shore to shore and from the beginning of USA to now. Media: Printmaking. Sculpture. Mixed Media. Drawing. Painting. Ceramic. |
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Palate to Pallete, 3rd - 5th Grade
$190/ Non-Members. $160/ Members
July 22 - 26: 9 AM - 3 PM, Condell Studio. [Maggie Tarr-Anderson + Ashlynn Frey] Campers will have quite the appetite for this camp! We will be inspired by artists that are inspired by the tastiest of creations--food! It is all about food! We will look at artists like Thiebaud, Oldenburg, Arcimboldo and more! Media: Sculpture. Drawing. Painting. Mixed Media. Printmaking. Ceramic. |
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Civil War Encampment, 3rd - 5th Grade$130/Non-Members. $100/ Members
July 15 -19: 9AM - Noon or July 22 - 26: 9 AM - NOON, Edwards Place. This camp is NOT AN ART CAMP, IT'S HISTORY. This camp takes kids back to 1860 to learn some of the skills that soldiers learned during the Civil War. Learn about battles, 19th century medical aid, what soldiers did outside of battles, and more. This camp is immersive and participatory, and primarily takes place outside on Edwards Place’s front lawn. (Children will learn about civil war era weapons.) |
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Life in the 19th Century, 3rd - 5th Grade
$130/ Non-Members. $100/ Members
June 3 - 7 : 9 AM - NOON, Edwards Place. This camp is NOT AN ART CAMP, IT'S HISTORY. You will have the opportunity to go back in time and imagine what it was like to live at Edwards Place in the 19th century. Themes to be explored include Home Life, School, Chores, Manners, and more. Enjoy fun activities such as making butter, playing 19th century games, and dipping candles. Campers will have the opportunity to learn and play inside Historic Edwards Place. |
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Comic Drawing, 3rd - 5th Grade
FULL! $130/ Non-Members. $100/ Members
June 3 - 7: 9AM - Noon, Mixed Media Studio. [Richard Kolhrus] Campers will learn how to construct a comic, from character to story line. They will learn how to draw in perspective and in emotion. This is a wonderful camp for all those that love to read graphic novels and has always wanted to create their own comic story! Media: Graphic Drawing and Ink |
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Klimt Collage, 3rd - 5th Grade
FULL! $130/ Non-Members. $100/ Members
June 3 - 7: 1:30 - 4:30 PM, Mixed Media Studio. [Kate Kutmas] This camp will focus on the master artist Gustav Klimt's style. We will create with painting, pastels, and mixed media into an works of art filled with color, design, abstraction, pattern. Students will learn about portraiture, landscapes, and animals with this playful style. Media: Mixed Media |
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Sgraffito, 3rd - 5th Grade
FULL! $130/ Non-Members. $100/ Members
June 10 - 14: 9AM - Noon or 1:30 - 4:30 PM, Prairie Earth + Fire Ceramics Studio. [Allan Masterson] Love Drawing and Ceramics?! Want to do both?! Here you get the best of both worlds! This camp will work from slab handbuilt pieces (not on the wheel) to construct a canvas surface for you to embellish with a glaze technique called sgraffito. Media: Handbuilt Ceramics |
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Pastels, 3rd - 5th Grade FULL! $130/ Non-Members. $100/ Members
June 17 -21: 9AM - Noon, Mixed Media Studio. [Kate Kutmas] Campers will truly love the rich color that pastels offer! They will get a chance to work in both soft and oil pastels, experimenting with their effects to blend color and create masterpieces. Campers will make a series of 8" x 10" paintings that will range in subjects. This is a classical drawing class with some fun tricks (like alcohol, baby's oil, and sand paper) to manipulate the medium. Media: Soft and Oil Pastels |
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Mosaics, 3rd - 5th Grade
FULL! $130/ Non-Members. $100/ Members
June 17 -21: 1:30 - 4:30PM, Mixed Media Studio. [Kate Kutmas] In this camp, learn about different styles of mosaics from Greek to Jerusalem, from contemporary to natural mosaics. Campers will be working with a variety of materials from found in nature rocks and sticks, to ceramic tile and glass for their realistic and abstracted works. Media: Mixed Media Mosaics |
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Functional Pottery, 3rd - 5th Grade
FULL! $130/ Non-Members. $100/ Members
June 24 - 28: 9AM - Noon or 1:30 - 4:30PM, Prairie Earth + Fire Ceramics Studio. [Allan Masterson] Campers will make their own cup, plate, platter, and vase. All pieces will be made through handbuilding and the slab method (no wheel). It is a great way to understand the process of making items they use every day at the dinner table. Media: Handbuilt Ceramics |