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CAMP > 6th-8th 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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ISM Painting, 6th - 8th Grade
$130/ Non-Members. $100/ Members
June 3 - 7: 9AM - Noon, Mixed Media Studio [Kate Kutmas]. This camp will teach the painting styles of master artists from Impressionism to Surrealism. Campers will be using these styles to make their own works. This is a great fundamental painting class. Media: Painting and Pastels. |
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Manipulating Manuscripts, 6th - 8th Grade
FULL! $130/ Non-Members. $100/ Members
June 3 - 7: 1:30 - 4:30 PM, Mixed Media Studio [Cookie Kienzler]. This camp will use the book as a canvas. Campers will learn how to alter a found object, the book, by cutting pages, drawing, painting, altering the cover and binding to create their own stories from the pages. This is a fun way to work in mix media. Media: Book Arts, Painting, Drawing, Mixed Media |
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Historical Cooking, 6th - 8th Grade$130/Non-Members. $100/Members
June 10 - 14: 9 - Noon. Edwards Place [Sarah Adams]. Campers will learn about some typical 19th century meals from actual Edwards family recipes, while getting the opportunity to try their hand at cooking them! By the end of the week, campers will gain knowledge of cooking skills, can try their own creations, and get to take home recipes from the camp to try at home. This is a History Camp. |
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The Sketchbook Project, 6th - 8th Grade
FULL! $130/Non-Members. $100/Members
June 10 - 14: 1:30 - 4:30PM. Mixed Media Studio [Cookie Kienzler]. The Sketchbook Project is located in the heart of Williamsburg, NY, Brooklyn Art Library. It's home to over 41,000 sketchbooks from over 130 different countries. You can search the project at https://www.sketchbookproject.com/. Participants of the project receive blank sketchbooks, choose a theme, fill them up and connect their books online with search terms, an artist bio and other unique content. Every single sketchbook that is sent back to them is cataloged and placed on their shelves for visitors to view. Campers will get the opportunity to create their own for NY and for SAA's Sketchbook Project. Media: Drawing, Painting, Mixed Media |
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Statuette Ceramics, 6th - 8th Grade
$130/ Non-Members. $100/ Members
June 17 - 21: 9 AM - Noon or 1:30 - 4:30PM, Prairie Earth and Fire Ceramics Studio [Allan Masterson]. Campers will learn the basics of sculpture as they explore statuettes of different cultures. From the Foo Dogs of China, Gargoyles of Europe, and Hawaiian Tiki. The campers will create their own statuettes using the past as their inspiration. Media: Hand-Built Sculpture ceramics. |
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Historical Sewing, 6th - 8th Grade
FULL! $130/Non-Members. $100/Members
June 24 -28: 9AM - Noon. Edwards Place [Jan Zepp]. This history camp teaches some of the basics of hand-sewing. Campers will sew their own petticoat, one of the essential undergarments for historic clothing. They will learn about sewing hems, pleats, and trim while creating a garment for themselves. A side project will be to create a reticule, a small bag carried by women in the 19th century. This bag is totally customizable and uses the skills the campers have learned throughout the week. They will be able to take home their creations at the end of the week. This is a History Camp. |
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Large-Scale Printmaking, 6th - 8th Grade
$130/Non-Members. $100/Members
July 8 - 12: 9 AM - Noon, Mixed Media Studio [Tara Starling]. Campers will be taking printmaking to a new level. Let's go big! This is a great class to learn the fundamentals of printmaking with positive and negative images. We will be using simple materials to create a more complex process of a bigger format. You will have the opportunity to register multiple colors on one print. Media: Printmaking |
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Steampunk, 6th - 8th Grade
$130/Non-Members. $100/Members
July 8 -12: 1:30 - 4:30PM, Mixed Media Studio [Kate Kutmas]. Campers will create a fantastical world through drawing, painting and mixed media. Steampunk is a style of design and fashion that combines historical elements with anachronistic technological features inspired by science fiction. Campers will let their imaginations run wild, in this surrealist camp! Media: Painting, drawing, mixed media |
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Cultural Ceramic Bowls, 6th - 8th Grade
$130/ Non-Members. $100/ Members
July 15 - 19: 9 AM - NOON [Corie Decker] or 1:30 - 4:30PM [Allan Masterson], Prairie Earth and Fire Ceramics Studio. Campers will explore ceramics through the ages, creating bowls from different cultures. They will learn how to throw on the wheel and then will alter the forms or glaze in the style of the multiple cultures, from Mayan to Japanese, Greek to American. Media: Wheel Throwing. Hand-Built Sculpture ceramics. |
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Mixed Media Sculpture, 6th - 8th Grade
$130/ Non-Members. $100/ Members
July 22 - 26: 9 AM - Noon, Mixed Media Studio [Kate Kutmas]. This camp will focus on making sculptures out of found materials, they will use a multitude of textures to create a sculpture of their choosing. They will learn the fundamentals of making an armature and working in 3D. Media: Mixed Media Sculpture |
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Selfie Painting, 6th - 8th Grade
FULL! $130/ Non-Members. $100/ Members
July 22 - 26: 1:30 - 4:30PM, Mixed Media Studio [Kate Kutmas]. This camp will teach campers how to paint a self-portrait. They will use a selfie as a reference and choose their favorite artist for a background style. They will learn the fundamentals of proportion and rendering the face in full color. Media: Painting |