Digital Photography

August 3-5

Monday-Wednesday    1:00 – 2:30 p.m.

Ages 9-12

Experienced photographers will guide students through all of the workings of a digital camera and then take students outdoors to try some of the different camera settings. The second day they will focus on macro settings and the rule of thirds. The final day will be spent in a class critique of their work and learning how to mat their best photograph.

African Safari

June 29-July 2

Monday-Thursday    10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Ages 6-8

Get your bags packed and your passport ready. We’re going on an African safari!  Prepare to use clay making skills to create a relief tile of your favorite African animal.  Create a symmetrical mask with unusual painting techniques. Use paint to capture a parade of animal silhouettes in front of a blazing sunset and test your sculpting skills in constructing a giraffe. Just follow the beat of the drum to the NCCA-Artsplace for a great summer adventure!

Meet the Artist

August 10-13

Monday-Thursday    12:00 – 2:00 p.m.

Ages 6-8

Prepare to learn about the life and style of a variety of important artists including Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Wayne Thiebaud, Friedensreich Hundertwasser, and Georgia O’Keeffe. Create artwork based on their unique styles using clay, cardboard, oil pastels, paint and more.

Meet the Artist

July 6-9

Monday-Thursday    12:00 – 2:00 p.m.

Ages 6-8

Prepare to learn about the life and style of a variety of important artists including Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Wayne Thiebaud, Friedensreich Hundertwasser, and Georgia O’Keeffe. Create artwork based on their unique styles using clay, cardboard, oil pastels, paint and more.

 

ArtsKool for Teens- Producing Your Portfolio

 

Ages 13 to 18

Tuesday August 18

3:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Class Fee $10 per project or $80 for whole series

This series of classes is designed with busy teenagers in
mind, you can sign up for one class or attend each week
for the whole summer! Let your creativity shine each week
while learning new techniques for jewelry making, painting,
and even fly tying! Advanced registration required.

 

ArtsKool for Teens- Needle Felted Landscape Pendant

Ages 13 to 18

Tuesday August 11

3:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Class Fee $10 per project or $80 for whole series

This series of classes is designed with busy teenagers in
mind, you can sign up for one class or attend each week
for the whole summer! Let your creativity shine each week
while learning new techniques for jewelry making, painting,
and even fly tying! Advanced registration required.

August 18- Producing Your Portfolio

ArtsKool for Teens- Leather Zentangle Bracelet

Ages 13 to 18

Tuesday August 4

3:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Class Fee $10 per project or $80 for whole series

This series of classes is designed with busy teenagers in
mind, you can sign up for one class or attend each week
for the whole summer! Let your creativity shine each week
while learning new techniques for jewelry making, painting,
and even fly tying! Advanced registration required.

August 11- Needle Felted Landscape Pendant
August 18- Producing Your Portfolio

Art Lab

August 17-20

Monday-Thursday    10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Ages 6-8

This is a class for kids who are interesting in exploring a variety of different art materials.  How about printing with a foam marshmallow, painting with shaving cream, creating a painting on roofing tar paper, and making a clay box? Let your imagination guide you in experimenting with many new techniques!

Like an Artist – The World of Painting and Printmaking

August 3-6

Monday-Thursday    10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Ages 9-12

Are you ready to take your artwork to the next level?  Get ready to develop and improve your artistic skills while exploring the fascinating world of painting and printmaking.  Learn to use acrylic paint on a real canvas, apply ink on a linoleum carving and foam to make a reduction print, test the possibilities of alcohol ink, and use interesting watercolor techniques to design a landscape.

ArtsKool for Teens- Silver Clay with Cristine Grimm **Full**

Ages 13 to 18

Tuesday July 28

3:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Class Fee $10 per project or $80 for whole series

This series of classes is designed with busy teenagers in
mind, you can sign up for one class or attend each week
for the whole summer! Let your creativity shine each week
while learning new techniques for jewelry making, painting,
and even fly tying! Advanced registration required.

August 4- Leather Zentangle Bracelet
August 11- Needle Felted Landscape Pendant
August 18- Producing Your Portfolio