Now offering this unique camp in-person at the museum! Who doesn?t love to play in the mud? Come explore the endless creativity of clay in this fun yet challenging class. Campers will visit the CMA galleries and see famous ceramic pieces first hand. Tours of the ceramics lab will be given, while learning the process that the clay goes through from beginning to end. Create fun, decorative and sculptural pieces to cherish always. Taken Creative Clay before? No problem, all projects and activities are brand new for 2021!
Now offering this unique camp in-person at the museum! Full STEAM ahead! This camp will feature exciting Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math activities to spark the imaginations of campers. Inspired by the exhibit, "Tomorrow...An Unknown Quantity: The Work of Lee Kessler", learn about how WWII became the golden age of aircraft artistry as well as Kessler's artwork including aircraft art. Be introduced to the engineering design process, problem solve, brainstorm, and find creative solutions to make your own transportation devices.
Now offering this unique camp in-person at the museum! Learn the basics of drawing characters in Manga and Anime styles! Let our instructors help you find your own unique voice while learning techniques to make your characters come to life. Study the basics of human anatomy and how to adjust the proportions to create illustrations with this unique art form. Students will focus on designing different characters and create a comic by the end of the camp session. Taken Anime & Character Illustration before? No problem, all projects and activities are brand new for 2021!
Now offering this unique camp in-person at the museum! Do you love to draw and want to improve your skills? This camp is for you! Students enrolled in this course will learn fundamental drawing techniques from observation and other sources, using a variety of materials such as charcoal, pencil, graphite, and pastels. Learn how to use value, perspective, shading, line, texture and more! Taken Drawing 101 before? No problem, all projects and activities are brand new for 2021!
Now offering this unique camp in-person at the museum! Build exciting 3-D sculptures using mixed media, clay, found objects, plaster, paper mache, wood, wire, and more. View masterpieces from the Museum collection first hand and learn about Art History to spark creativity to create one-of-a-kind works that will impress and inspire. Taken 3D Media before? No problem, all projects and activities are brand new for 2021!
Now offering this unique camp in-person at the museum! Take your creativity to the next level and explore 2-D materials like never before. Learn creative techniques for drawing, painting, and printmaking. Masterpieces from the Museum collection and Art History will motivate students to experiment with pencil, charcoal, colored pencils, inks, watercolor paint, tempera paint, acrylic paint, printmaking and more. Taken 2D Media before? No problem, all projects and activities are brand new for 2021!
Now offering this NEW one time workshop online! Inspired by the exhibit, "Tomorrow...An Unknown Quantity: The Work of Lee Kessler", learn about how WWII became the golden age of aircraft artistry as well as Kessler's artwork including aircraft art. Then learn about aerodynamics and paper folding techniques to make the perfect aircraft, test out your hypothesis, and compete with other class mates to see who's plane can fly the furthest!
*Cost includes all supplies except tape measure. *Materials provided for pickup 4 days prior to class.
