Summer 2013 Schedule!
Our Summer Sessions run from June 24th - August 2nd Sorry, we will not be running a session July 1st - 5th
Camps are $150 per session
New This Summer - 10% sibling discount!
Register one child and siblings get a 10% discount on camp tuition
Sessions run Mondays through Fridays
9AM - 12PM for ages 5-8 or 1PM - 4PM for ages 9-12
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The first 25 students to register for summer camps will be entered into a drawing to win a MSA tote bag and a copy of Susan Schwake's book "Art Lab for Kids!"
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Art Adventures9am - 12pm, ages 5-8
Jenna Riley
- Campers will have lots of fun exploring different styles of art in this camp! Each day a new activity and theme will be presented. Themes included are painting, sculpting, stamping and mural making. This is an awesome way for beginner artists to explore art and improve their skills. At the end of the week campers will have the opportunity create and host their own art show to display the artwork they have created during the camp.
Landscape Drawing 1pm - 4pm, ages 9-12
Jenna Riley
- Students will use the summer scenery for inspiration to create beautiful
artwork. Campers will practice drawing in pencil, ink, charcoal and oil
pastels. Students will also draw and paint outside en plein air, as well
as indoors at easels. As a class we will study famous artists and their
artwork, and then try our hand at creating reproductions, as well as
new and original works.
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July 8th 12th
Art In Nature9am - 12pm, ages 5-8
Jenna Riley
- We will get back to our "roots" in this fun and organic camp! Students will observe and study nature and the outdoors. As a group we will paint, draw and even sculpt the worlds around us. Students will keep journals that include sketches, nature rubbings and notes on their findings. These will be incorporated into daily art projects. As we explore the environment, students will gain an appreciation for the beautiful world we live in and use it as inspiration to create thoughtful and interesting artwork.
Alien Interactions 1pm - 4pm, ages 9-12 Sam Paolini
- It's the year 9000. You're the leader of your very own planet! What's it called? What does it look like? Create your own world, people, environment, language, animals, food, and more! We will draw, paint, and sculpt different aspects of your planet and alien race, and interact with other planets for some unearthly fun.
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July 15th - 19th
Sculpture9am - 12pm, ages 5-8
Jenna Riley
- Students will get the chance to explore different types of sculpture each day! Themes include clay, wire sculpture, paper mache and soap carving. Children will also have the opportunity to build dioramas and models of their favorite summer places! At the end of the week students will host their own art show, and display the artwork they have created during the camp.
Art Gallery Camp
1pm - 4pm, ages 9-12 Jenna Riley
- This fun and educational camp gives students the opportunity to design and
participate in their own art show!! Students will take on roles and responsibilities
similar to that of a real art gallery. Campers will work as a team to create invitations,
design the show layout, and set up the gallery. All students will participate in creating
artwork to present in the show. Each day we will work on individual projects in the
areas of drawing, painting and sculpture. This is a wonderful way for students to
experience all the elements involved in an art show.
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Art Inspired by Food
9am - 12pm, ages 5-8
Natalie Fream
- In this deliciously inspiring camp your child will explore shapes and color of food using their five senses. Through 2D & 3D drawing, painting, printing and sculpture your child will create art inspired by the foods around them as well as create food inspired by art!
Eco Art Camp
1pm - 4pm, ages 9-12
Jenna Riley
- Students will learn about recycling and its importance in the art world! Recycled art
(aka Eco Art) is when artists recycle or reuse materials to build and create artwork.
This interesting and impressive style is on the rise! Throughout the week students will
take on this method and breathe new life into old materials! Projects include
bird feeders, animal sculptures, dioramas and more!
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July 29th - August 2nd
Art and Movement Camp 9am - 12pm, ages 5-8
- Students will participate in movement such as yoga and games. We will then create art work inspired by the movement. We will also create art work through the movement. We will create both Individual pieces of work and collaborative group works.
A Narrative - Words and Imagery
1pm - 4pm, ages 9-12
- In this fun and creative mixed media camp students will be inspired by the narrative - exploring words, poems, stories or just musings. Using a variety of techniques; drawing, painting, stitching, stamping or collaging, your words and images will be put together to create amazing multi media books filled with color and texture. Learn basic book binding methods and document your imagination through lively narratives and your own personal imagery.
PRE K & K
Color Wheel Crafts with Jenna Riley
PRE K & K
Color Wheel Crafts with Jenna Riley
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Main
Street Art offers multi-media art instruction for people preschool age
to adult, encouraging every emerging artist to explore their creative
potential and develop a style all their own. The MSA environment is
nurturing and relaxed so that students feel comfortable experimenting
with different techniques and methods of using color, design and
texture. Class sizes are small enabling individualized attention. Scholarships are available. Sign up early so you are guaranteed a spot!
Main
Street Art is continuing its search for art teachers! We are looking
for amateur and professional artists to share their knowledge and
passion with children and adults of all ages. Let us know what your
specialty is, and what age group you are looking to teach. Please email Main Street Art for more information.
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Tuesday Teen Night
Workshops
at Main Street Art
6-8pm
$20 fee
(includes all materials)
Grades 6 & up
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June 25, Wire Sculpture
Jenna Riley
In this workshop, students will get to experience the fun and unique art of wire sculpture. Starting with a sketch, students will design and hand craft multiple sculptures. No experience necessary. Returning students are welcome.
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July 9th, Abstraction
Sam Paolini
Use color, symbolism, shape, line and texture to make realistic drawings into abstract works.
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July 16th, Drawing Games
Sam Paolini
A drawing class focused on games and fun exercises to challenge your abilities and expand your imagination.
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July 23rd, Collaborative Comics
Sam Paolini
Fun Collaborative drawing class occurring in panels and boxes. Artists will begin comics for others to finish, create a linear story as a group, write captions to be illustrated and design characters to be activated.
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July 30th, Surrealism
Sam Paolini
Learn some basic surrealist techniques in drawing and painting to recreate realistic environments into dreamscapes.
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