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Half Day, Full Day or One Week

Themed Summer Camps

for children ages 5 –11

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Summer Art Classes for children

ages 7–11 and teens

Choose from Drawing, Painting,

Ceramics, Digital Photography or

Animation, Jewelry, and many other

specialty classes.

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AGES 5–11

HALF DAY WORKSHOPS Summer of Play!

2019 EntirelyKids Summer Camps

EXTENDED CARE Extended care and supervised lunch can be purchased for an additional fee. Extended care covers morning and/or afternoon care and includes supervised lunch time. Morning care is available from 7:30 am until 9 am; afternoon care is from 4 pm – 5:30 pm; supervised lunch is from noon – 1 pm and includes games and outdoor play. If you plan to drop off or pick up your student more than 10 minutes before the start or end of class extended care tuition is required. The Art Center does not provide supervision for children not registered for a class. All supervised lunch participants must bring their own sack lunch, beverage, and nut-free snacks. Students who have purchased the extended care option for the afternoon must be picked up by 5:30 pm. A late fee of $5 will be charged for every ten minutes past 5:30 pm.

JUNE 5–7 Tuition $30 ($24) per session / Material fee $5

DESIGN A BOARD GAME Design and create a game inspired by your favorite board game. Draw and paint the board, make playing cards, and sculpt game pieces.

Wednesday, June 5 / 9 am–noon 19BSC201 Ages 5–6 19BSC301 Ages 7–8 19BSC401 Ages 9 –11

PLAY IN PAINTGet creative and messy with paint. Play painting games; paint with your feet, wearing a blindfold, or even upside down.

Wednesday, June 5 / 1 – 4 pm 19BSC202 Ages 5–6 19BSC302 Ages 7–8 19BSC402 Ages 9–11

SUMMER T-SHIRTSPut a playful spin in your summer style. Learn techniques to alter fabric and create your own t-shirt. Students will explore painting, printmaking, and dyeing fabric.

Thursday, June 6 / 9 am – noon 19BSC203 Ages 5–6 19BSC303 Ages 7–8 19BSC403 Ages 9–11

CARE OPTIONS Extended Care / $75 / Includes AM, PM, and supervised lunch

AM Care / $25 / 7:30 am until the start of 9 am camps

PM Care / $25 / 4 – 5:30 pm. Students must be picked up by 5:30 pm

Supervised Lunch / $25 All students participating in a full day camp must be registered for supervised lunch. Supervised lunch is from noon – 1 pm

BUILD A WIND CHIME Create a wind chime as you learn about structure, balance, and sound.

Thursday, June 6 / 1 – 4 pm 19BSC204 Ages 5–619BSC304 Ages 7–8 19BSC404 Ages 9–11

PLAY COSTUME DESIGNERSImagine yourself as a character in your favorite play or story. Sketch out your ideas and create a costume and accessories.

Friday, June 7 / 9 am – noon 19BSC205 Ages 5–619BSC305 Ages 7–8 19BSC405 Ages 9–11

A PLAY IN A DAY!Develop a play with your campmates and create backdrops, props, and costume pieces. Act out your creation and showcase your play to friends and family at the end of the day.

Friday, June 7 / 1 – 4 pm 19BSC206 Ages 5– 619BSC306 Ages 7–8 19BSC406 Ages 9–11

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JUNE 10–14 CREATURE CREATIONS Crawl, leap, or slither into the studio and invent new creatures. Study insects, reptiles, mammals, and birds, and use them as inspiration for your creations. Students will explore drawing and painting techniques, and three-dimensional form. Invite family and friends to your last day of camp for a creepy crawly art show.

Tuition $135 ($108) per AM/PM session / Material fee $10

19BSC207 Ages 5–6 / 9 am – noon 19BSC208 Ages 5–6 / 1 – 4 pm


19BSC407 Ages 9–11 / 9 am – noon 19BSC408 Ages 9 –11 / 1 – 4 pm

JUNE 17–21

BOOKS & STORIESLearn how to write and illustrate your own storybook. Transform your story into a book and create your characters out of clay. Read your story to family and friends on the last day of camp. Camp will feature a visit from a librarian from Des Moines Public Library.





AGES 5–11

ONE WEEK CAMPS

JUNE 24–28

COLOR YOUR SUMMER Splash into your summer with color! Explore color theory, how to mix shades, tones, and tints, then make a color wheel using handmade paint. Create colorful collages, sculptures, and drawings, and paint a mural with fellow campers. Throw a color party on the last day of camp for your family and friends.





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Tuition $30 ($24) per session / Material fee $5

MIXED MEDIA LANDSCAPES Explore a variety of materials as you discover new ways to create a landscape. Learn how to draw trees, plants, and buildings, then use found materials and paint to create a layered landscape.

Monday, July 1 / 9 am – noon 19BSC213 Ages 5–619BSC313 Ages 7–8 19BSC413 Ages 9–11

UNDER THE SEA SCULPTUREDive into the sea and discover the beauty of marine life. Investigate the forms, colors, and textures of sea plants and animals to create your own creatures and flora using wire, cardboard, and clay. Combine your creations and build an underwater diorama.

Monday, July 1 / 1 – 4 pm 19BSC214 Ages 5–619BSC314 Ages 7– 8 19BSC414 Ages 9–11

UP IN THE AIR Fire up your imagination and travel through the air in a hot air balloon as you learn about color and structure. Create a watercolor study of your balloon and build a mini hot air balloon sculpture.

Tuesday, July 2 / 9 am – noon 19BSC215 Ages 5–619BSC315 Ages 7– 8 19BSC415 Ages 9–11

EARTH PAINTS AND DYESLearn how to make paint and dye from plants, earth, fruits, and vegetables. Use your paints and dyes to create natural masterpieces on paper and fabric.

Tuesday, July 2 / 1 – 4 pm 19BSC216 Ages 5–619BSC316 Ages 7–8 19BSC416 Ages 9–11OUTER SPACE MOBILE Blast off to outer space! Study balance, shape, and kinetic sculpture. Create your own mobile featuring constellations, planets, moons, and comets.

Wednesday, July 3 / 9 am – noon 19BSC217 Ages 5–619BSC317 Ages 7–8 19BSC417 Ages 9–11 SEASCAPE WATERCOLORSExplore the sea as you learn layering, mixing, and brush techniques using watercolor to create a vibrant painted seascape.

Wednesday, July 3 / 1 – 4 pm 19BSC218 Ages 5–619BSC318 Ages 7–8 19BSC418 Ages 9–11

AGES 5–11

HALF DAY WORKSHOPS Earth+Sea+Sky

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JULY 8 –12

FLORA & FAUNA Explore plants, flowers, and the habitats of living creatures. Take a stroll through Greenwood Park and the Miles and Claire Mills Rose Garden to find inspiration to create sculptures, prints, paintings and puppets. Curate a museum exhibit in the studio and invite friends and family to visit your class exhibit on the last day.





JULY 15–19

ART ROAD TRIP Explore the United States through an artist’s lens. Visit the museum and see how different regions of the country have influenced visual artists. Create your own masterpieces inspired by these artists. Share your artwork with family and friends on the last day of camp.





JULY 22–26

COMICS + ILLUSTRATIONS + ANIMATIONSBlast into the studio to create your own comics and animations. Learn expressive illustration techniques in gesture, contour, and continuous line to create characters. Write your own stories, and learn how to make short digital animations using clay and paper. Invite your family and friends for a comic book showcase on the last day of camp.

19BSC223 Ages 5–6 / 9 am – noon19BSC224 Ages 5–6 / 1 – 4 pm19BSC323 Ages 7–8 / 9 am – noon19BSC324 Ages 7–8 / 1 – 4 pm19BSC423 Ages 9–11 / 9 am – noon19BSC424 Ages 9–11 / 1 – 4 pm

JULY 29 – AUGUST 2

ART OF IMAGINATIONWhat will you create when your imagination is the limit? Join us in the studio to build, collaborate, paint, draw, and sculpt imaginary people, places, and things. Host an Imagination Carnival on the last day of camp for friends and family to enjoy your creations.



AUGUST 5–9

ANIMALS AROUND THE WORLDTake a trip around the world and learn about animals from different continents. Discover how animals have influenced artists from different cultures. Create your own animal paintings, sculptures, prints, and drawings. Invite family and friends to the Zoo in a Studio Party on the last day of camp.



AUGUST 12–16

NATURAL WONDERSGet inspired by the natural wonders of the world. Investigate the Northern Lights, volcanoes, tides, sunsets, and rainbows through art experiments. Create paintings, drawings, sculptures, and prints to showcase at an art-science fair on the last day of camp.



AGES 5–11

ONE WEEK WORKSHOPS

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JUNE 5 –7

TEEN CLASSES

MAKING MERCHDesign buttons, stickers, and t-shirts for a cause, band, or movie. Learn to use Photoshop and Illustrator to turn you drawings into handmade items to share with your friends and fans.

19B851 June 5 –7 / 9 am – noonTuition $80 ($64) / Material fee $15

Instructor: Amy Tingstrom / Location: Richards Studio 3

MAKE YOUR OWN SKETCHBOOKLearn the basics of bookbinding as you create a one-of-a-kind sketchbook that reflects your individuality.

19B501 June 5–7 / 1–4 pmTuition $80 ($64) / Material fee $15

Instructor: Staff / Location: Hubbell Studio 2

CHILDREN’S ART EDUCATION CLASSES

JUNE 10–14

AGES 7–8 CLASSES

DIGITAL ANIMATIONTurn your drawings and characters into moving masterpieces. Join us in our digital lab to learn how to use Stop Motion Studio to create mini movies.

19B831 June 10–14 / 9 am – noonTuition $135 ($108) / Material fee $15

Instructor: Nicole James / Location: Richards Studio 3

CLAY FOR KIDSExperience clay hands-on! Learn pinch, coil, and slab techniques to build sculptures, vessels, and tiles. Add finishing touches by carving and glazing your work.

19B931 June 10 –14 / 1–4 pmTuition $195 ($156) / Material fee $20

Instructor: Kara Pick / Location: Studio 7

AGES 9–11 CLASSES

MOSAICSUse beautiful colored glass and tile to create stunning works of art. Learn to cut and shape glass and then glue and grout your work.

19B401 Tuition $135 ($108) / Material fee $20June 10–14 / 1–4 pm

Instructor: Nicole James / Location: Hubbell Studio 2

TEEN CLASSES

DIGITAL DRAWING & PAINTINGTransform your drawings from your sketchbook into digital artwork. Learn tips, tools, and techniques in various programs to layer your drawings with color and texture.


Instructor: Tom Murphy / Location: Richards Studio 3

TEEN 7 WEEK CLASS

WHEEL THROWING FOR TEENSCreate ceramic mugs, bowls, and more on the pottery wheel. Beginners learn to throw, trim, and add handles to basic forms. Experienced students will work on improving skills and trying more complex forms. Finish your creations with colorful glazes.

19B951 June 4 – July 16 / 4:30 – 6 pm (7 weeks)Tuition $135 ($108) / Material fee $20


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JUNE 17–21

AGES 7–8 CLASSES

PAPER MACHE’ SCULPTURECreate fun sculptures using paper and glue. Use your imagination and a trip to the galleries to design a character or animal that can be used for a piñata or to just decorate your room!



AGES 9–11 CLASSES



Instructor: Igor Khalandovskiy / Location: Richards Studio 3



Instructor: Emily Slattery-Phillips / Location: Studio 7

TEEN CLASSES

CLAY FOR TEENSLearn to make both sculptural and functional artwork in clay. Hand building techniques such as slab, pinch, and coil construction will be taught as well as surface design and glazing.


Instructor: Teri Breck / Location: Studio 7



Instructor: Igor Khalandovskiy / Location: Richards Studio 3

JUNE 24–28

AGES 7–8 CLASSES



Instructor: Kim Dale / Location: Richards Studio 3

AGES 9–11 CLASSES



Instructor: Andrew Golightly / Location: Richards Studio 3

TEEN CLASSES

MOSAICSUse beautiful colored glass and tile to create stunning works of art. Learn to cut and shape glass and then glue and grout your work.



JULY 1–3

TEEN CLASSES

JEWELRY MAKINGCreate art you can wear! Learn to cut, file, and shape metal into a ring, bracelet, or pendant.

19B503 July 1–3 / 1– 4 pmTuition $80 ($64) / Material fee $20

Instructor: Katie DuVal / Location: Principal Studio 6

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JULY 8–12

AGES 7–8 CLASSES


19B932 July 8–12 / 1–4 pmTuition $195 ($156) / Material fee $20


AGES 9–11 CLASSES

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYCapture the world around you through digital photography. Learn how to use the camera, find a focal point, and create a composition. Once you master the camera, use a computer to upload, edit, and manipulate your images. Take home prints and a flash drive of your work to share. Digital cameras will be provided.


Instructor: Krister Strandskov / Location: Richards Studio 3

TEEN CLASSES


19B854 July 8–12 / 9 am – noon Tuition $135 ($108) / Material fee $15

Instructor: Katie DuVal / Location: Richards Studio 3

JULY 15–19

AGES 7–8 CLASSES


19B833 July 15–19 / 9 am – noonTuition $135 ($108) / Material fee $15


AGES 9–11 CLASSES




TEEN CLASSES


19B953 July 15–19 / 9 am – noonTuition $195 ($156) / Material fee $20


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JULY 22–26

AGES 9–11 CLASSES

FIBER ART FROM AROUND THE WORLD: WEAVE, DYE, AND FELTExplore how to dye and create with cotton and wool. Felt, weave, and sew the fibers into sculptures and art you can wear!

19B402 July 22–26 / 9 am – noon Tuition $135 ($108) / Material fee $20

Instructor: Amy Tingstrom / Location: Hubbell Studio 2

TEEN CLASSES

FIBER ART FROM AROUND THE WORLD: WEAVE, DYE AND FELTExplore how to dye and create with cotton and wool. Felt, weave, and sew the fibers into sculptures and art you can wear!



JULY 29–AUGUST 2

AGES 7–8 CLASSES DIGITAL DRAWING & PAINTINGTransform your drawings from your sketches into digital artwork. Learn tips, tools, and techniques in various programs to layer your drawings with color and texture.

19B834 July 29 – August 2 / 9 am – noonTuition $135 ($108) / Material fee $15


AGES 9–11 CLASSES

WATERCOLORLearn watercolor techniques and enliven your drawings with color. Explore the tools and how to layer and blend watercolor paints using techniques such as wet into wet and dry brush.

19B403 July 29 – August 2 / 1– 4 pmTuition $135 ($108) / Material fee $10

Instructor: Andrew Golightly / Location: Hubbell Studio 2

TEEN CLASSES

DIGITAL DRAWING & PAINTINGTransform your drawings from your sketches into digital artwork. Learn tips, tools, and techniques in various programs to layer your drawings with color and texture.

19B855 July 29 – August 2 / 1–4 pmTuition $135 ($108) / Material fee $15

Instructor: Amy Tingstrom / Location: Richards Studio 3

PORTRAIT & FIGURE DRAWING & PAINTINGLearn how to draw portraits and capture the mood and likeness of a person using wet and dry media. Practice drawing shape and form, and study proportion using a model or a mirror and explore a variety of painting and drawing techniques to add color, value, and detail.

19B505 July 29 – August 2 / 9 am – noonTuition $135 ($108) / Material fee $10



19B954 July 29 – August 2 / 1–4 pmTuition $195 ($156) / Material fee $20

Instructor: Diane Kunzler / Location: Studio 7

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AUGUST 5–9

AGES 7–8 CLASSES


19B933 August 5–9 / 1–4 pmTuition $195 ($156) / Material fee $20


AGES 9 – 11 CLASSES

PRINTMAKINGExperiment with printmaking materials and techniques to create multiple versions of your drawings. Learn to create screen-prints on t-shirts or posters, generate one-of-a-kind monoprints, experiment with other printmaking techniques, and produce a collection of images using the printing press.

19B404 August 5–9 / 1– 4 pmTuition $135 ($108) / Material fee $20


TEEN CLASSES

PRINTMAKING Experiment with printmaking materials and techniques to create multiple versions of your drawings. Learn to create screen-prints on t-shirts or posters, generate one-of-a-kind monoprints, experiment with other printmaking techniques, and produce a collection of images using the printing press.

19B506 August 5–9 / 9 am – noon Tuition $135 ($108) / Material fee $20


ZINE DESIGN & PUBLISHINGZine is short for magazine or fanzine and can be about anything: hobbies, interests, creative writing, or how-to. Write your own content and draw your own illustrations. Learn to layer and collage images and layout your images on the computer. Publish and print your own zine!


Instructor: Emily Slattery-Phillips / Location: Richards Studio 3

AUGUST 12–16

AGES 7 – 8 CLASSES

PRINTMAKINGExperiment with printmaking materials and techniques to create multiple versions of your drawings. Learn to create screen-prints on t-shirts or posters, generate one-of-a-kind monoprints, experiment with other printmaking techniques, and produce a collection of images using the printing press.



AGES 9 –11 CLASSES

CLAY FOR KIDSExperience clay hands-on! Learn pagrapinch, coil, and slab techniques to build sculptures, vessels, and tiles. Add finishing touches by carving the surface, adding texture, and glazing your work.



TEEN CLASSES

PAINTING LANDSCAPESStep out of the studio into Greenwood Park and create a painting en plein air. Learn to see and draw perspective and create detail and depth in a landscape.

19B507 August 12–16 / 9 am – noonTuition $135 ($108) / Material fee $10

Instructor: Tom Murphy / Location: Hubbell Studio 2

DIGITAL DRAWING & PAINTINGTransform your drawings from your sketches into digital artwork. Learn tips, tools, and techniques in various programs to layer your drawings with color and texture. Scan drawings to manipulate on the computer or draw digitally using iPads or Wacom tablets.

19B857 August 12–16 / 1– 4 pmTuition $135 ($108) / Material fee $15

Instructor: Tom Murphy / Location: Richards Studio 3

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