Paint & Create Summer Camp Week 1

Whether your child loves to paint, sculpt, or explore new artistic techniques, our camp offers a unique experience where they’ll create 2-4 awesome projects every day to take home and cherish. Every week will feature a fresh theme, from “All About Color” to “Nature’s Crafts” and everything in between. Our expert instructors will guide your child through each project, sparking their creativity and boosting their confidence. Each day will include at least one guided painting, plus the weekly themed arts and crafts below! Monday – Friday 1pm – 4pm Pricing Early bird | Register by April 18th | $225/wk per child (ages 6+) Regular bird | Register by May 31st | $245/wk Fashionably late bird | Register by June 20th | $285/wk Almost-clipped-a-wing bird | Register by June 27 – $305/wk Week 1: “Nature’s Workshop” Focusing on organic materials, botanical prints, and earthy textures. Day 1: Sun-Printed Art (Cyanotypes) Projects: Nature-print paper art using pressed leaves. Skill Focus: Understanding light sensitivity, composition, and crayon rubbing techniques. Day 2: Terracotta Pot Painting & Planting Projects: Hand-painted geometric flower pots and DIY “seed bombs.” Skill Focus: Painting on curved surfaces, sealing acrylics, and basic gardening. Day 3: Nature Weaving Projects: Using construction paper, yarn, and grasses to weave into wall hangings. Skill Focus: Creating a warp/weft, structural integrity, and texture layering. Day 4: Leaf Impression Clay Bowls Projects: Air-dry clay dishes pressed with real leaves to create intricate veins and patterns. Skill Focus: Clay rolling, smoothing, and relief molding. Day 5: DIY Birdhouses or Bug Hotels Projects: Building and decorating small wooden shelters for local wildlife. Skill Focus: Basic assembly (glue/nails) and weather-proofing art.