AcA Summer Camp 2020 Brochure

AcA Summer Camp 2020 Brochure

summer camp 2020 session information

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Times:

Full-time camps – 9:00-4:00 | Monday–Friday

Single day options – 9:00-4:00 and can be taken as individual days. These camps can also be taken as a full-time camp (discounted registration for the whole week). Half-day Options – Either 9:00-12:00 or 1:00-4:00 | Monday– Friday. These camps can also be taken as a full-time camp.

Register:

To register, visit AcadianaCenterfortheArts. org. We require a $50 deposit to hold your spot.

fees:

Full-time camps: – $190 for AcA members* – $210 for non-members Half-day camps: – $105 for AcA members* – $115 for non-members Single day camps: – $42/day for AcA members* – $47/day for non-members

*Must be members at the family level or above to receive camp discount.

details

Morning and afternoon snacks are provided. For the all day camps, you will need to send a lunch. All supplies and materials are included in the registration fee.

questions

[email protected] OR 337.233.7060

Dive into C o l o r Session 1

Dive into color: Multimedia exploration

June 15–19 Ages 8–14 Full-time camp

What it’s about: Draw outside the lines and leave beige at the door as we blast off into technicolor imagination! In this multimedia art camp, we will explore the connection between emotion and color while learning new art techniques in our wild, wonderful and wacky creations!

FUTURISTICCIVILIZATIONS: UNEARTHING IMAGINARYCITIES

June 22–26 Ages 6–12 Full-time camp

What it’s about: Imagine being on an archaeological expedition and unearthing a sculpture that doesn’t seem to fit with what you know about history. Was it a civilization we didn’t know about? You create the sculpture, you dig it up, you reveal its origins in a story you can tell!

Dive into C o l o r Session 2

Session 3

moving myths: creative movement

June 22–26 Ages 6–12 Full-time camp

What it’s about: In this camp, we’ll learn about world mythology with dance! We’ll explore elements of dance- making through games, discover production elements like costuming and music selection and work collaboratively to create a unique dance work about myths.

PASSPORT TO THE ARTS

June 29–JULY 3 Ages 6–12

Full-time camp OR SINGLE DAY OPTION

What it’s about: Artists are inspired by their surroundings and their cultures. In this camp, we’ll explore five different artists and the places they called home, giving us a rich understanding of how communities use art and creativity

to express their thoughts and identity. 4a. Brazil & Romero Britto (June 29) 4b. Canada & Sandra Silberzweig (June 30)

4c. Italy & Michelangelo (July 1) 4d. Mexico & Frida Kahlo (July 2) 4e. Switzerland & Paul Klee (July 3)

Session 4

Session 5

contemporaryartadventure

JULY 6-10 Ages 8-14

Full-time camp OR SINGLE DAY OPTION

What it’s about: Contemporary art is a dynamic combination of materials, methods, concepts and subjects and this week of camp will explore just that! Discover your new favorite art form. Try one or try them all! 5a. Op Art 5b. Pop Art 5c. Graffiti Art 5d. Abstract Art 5e. Comic Art

discovering the wilderness: beginner drawing & painting

July 13-17 Ages 6–12

Full-time camp or half-day option

What it’s about: Take a trek into the wilderness to discover plants, animals and the natural world. In this camp, we’ll turn to nature as our inspiration as we learn a variety of drawing and painting techniques. We’ll explore a range of materials, draw from observation and learn about color in painting. Beginner and

intermediate classes are available. 6a. Drawing, Beginner (9:00–12:00) 6b. Painting, Beginner (1:00–4:00)

Session 6

Session 7

discovering the wilderness: intermediate drawing& painting

July 13-17 Ages 8–14

Full-time camp or half-day option

What it’s about: Take a trek into the wilderness to discover plants, animals and the natural world. In this camp, we’ll turn to nature as our inspiration as we learn a variety of drawing and painting techniques. We’ll explore a range of materials, draw from observation and learn about color in painting. Beginner and intermediate classes are available.

7a. Painting, Intermediate (9:00–12:00) 7b. Drawing, Intermediate (1:00–4:00)

Fair games: simple machine design

July 20-24 Ages 8-14 Full-time camp

What it’s about: Who wants to go to the fair? In this camp, design and build your own fair game using simple machine design. Use a classic fair game like Plinko, the claw machine, skee-ball or basketball shoot, or invent one all your own.

Session 8

Session 9

Word art

July 27-31 Ages 6–12 Full-time camp

What it’s about: Language is a powerful tool. Can our words be art? Join us as we look to artists who thoughtfully utilize text to make a statement and draw out emotion. Words and letters will be our tools in this visual arts camp.