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Summer Art Camps 2010 Our
summer camps offer a variety of individual and group experiences in drawing, Camp Schedule
Garden Art
June 21 - 28 9 am - noon CANCELLED
Join Carrie for a great week of making outdoor art for your garden, art from garden items, and get to plant the Art Center flower garden! Take home your own decorated planter box and get lots of fresh air to start summer off right. Ages 5 and up $130 Monsters & Wild Things June 28 - July 2 9 am - noon Combine books and art to create our own monster pillows, tribbles, paintings, costumes, and much more. Together with Carrie you will discover that monsters can be fun! Ages 5 - 8 $130 Mosaics June 28 - July 2 1 – 4:30 pm Learn the interesting art and craft of mosaic with Terry, through examples and projects. Use broken pottery, stones, tiles, shells, glass and tesserae. Bring items to recycle and incorporate into personal works of mosaic art. Ages 10 and up $145 3-D Paint Studio July 12 - 16 1 - 4:30 pm OR July 19 - 23 9 am - 12:30 pm Prepare to GET MESSY ! You will use acrylics to decorate small items like frames, bowls and boxes. Bring along your own items, too! Beverly will share secret wild design tricks. Ages 10 and up $135 Make A Masterpiece July 19 - 23 1 - 4:30 pm Beverly is back with a whole new set of artists and their works to learn about and plenty of opportunities to create your own pieces to treasure! Ages 8 - 12 $130 Mural Project July 26 - 30 10 am - 2 pm An opportunity to design and paint a full-size mural on a garage wall. Work alongside with, and learn from Kelly for an experience to remember! Ages 11 and up $140 Puppets July 26 - 30 1 - 4:30 pm Join Adam for a week of puppeteering! Learn all about the world of puppets and make your own using all sorts of fun materials. Be a part of a show at the end of camp on Friday for your family to come see! Ages 7 - 12 $130 Comics & Cartoons August 2 - 6 1 - 4:30 pm Adam will teach you how to create cartoon characters of your own and make a comic book! Design a cartoon and put it on a t-shirt to keep. Always a popular week at camp - now choose from 2 weeks. Ages 7 - 12 $135 Celebrate Worldwide August 2– 6 9 am - noon With Carrie you will explore art from all over the worldthrough holiday celebrations. Koru paintings, Day of the Dead skull masks, piñatas, didgeridoos and so much more awaits you! Ages 5-8 $130 Folk Art, Pop Art, Tribal Art, & Native Art August 9 - 13 1 - 4:30 pm This week is full of unusual art forms that anyone can do. We'll make penny rugs, a painted checkerboard, a pop art box, aboriginal riock painting, a tribal mask, and our own version of the painting "A Peaceable Kingdom." Ages 7 - 12 $130 Beach Week August 16 - 20 9 am - noon Run away to the beach! Sun, sand, and water make for great art materials and Carrie will have you using these things and other materials to make ocean themed art. Ages 5-8 $130 Clay & Textiles August 16 - 20 1 - 4:30 pm FULL- WAITING LIST IS AVAILABLE Carrie will help you make pinch pots, tiles and clay creations. When not doing clay you’ll explore textiles through weaving, stitching and other unique ways. Ages 7 –12 $130 Time Travelers August 23 - 27 9 am - noon Art from the past, the present and the future. Join Carrie and see where the time travel machine takes you each day. Think dinosaurs, robots, medieval times and more! Ages 5 - 8 $130 Clay With Ellie August 23 - 27 1 - 4:30 pm FULL-- WAITING LIST IS AVAILABLE Using clay and materials from nature you will create artwork and vessels to use at home that will help you remember this last week of summer! Instruction on our potter's wheel will be available. $135 Our Fabulous Instructors Adam Swartz has a BA in Integrative Arts from PSU. He has taught acting and visual arts for Centre Learning Community Charter School. Adam has traveled the country with the Itinerant Theatre Company and Middle Earth Studios. He builds puppets and performs original and commissioned projects. He is an accomplished whistler. Carrie Koch has a BS in Elementary Education from PSU and loves interacting with children. She has visited every elementary school in State College as a guest teacher. She has tried just about every hobby in the world before latching on to needle arts. Beverly Crow has a BS in Art Education from PSU. Her passions are kids and art! Currently she is using her creative talents as a para-professional at Easterly Parkway Elementary. Beverly is also a local artist who paints furniture, does portraits, and designs unique pieces of jewelry. Kelly Green Barter is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University with a B.A. in Fine Art and Photography and a M.A. in Art. She began painting murals when she was ten years old starting with her bedroom wall and she believes art should be all around us and a part of everyday life. She does commissions of home and business murals. Terry Johnson received her M.F.A. from PSU and started a small tile studio, choosing one form of ceramics and focusing on it exclusively. She has taught for Penn State Altoona and sold her tiles in galleries and stores here and abroad. Drawing from various personal interests, Terry continues to move whatever captures her imagination into narrative form through terra-cotta tiles, mosaics, and relief molding. Ellie
Reddy earned a B.S. in Art Education from Penn State and an M.Ed from Tyler School
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