Registration for 2019 Summer Art Camps is NOW OPEN! 

July 22-26, 2019 - Garden of Earthly Delights

CA$295.00

This week celebrates beloved children’s illustrators and surrealism in art. Students will plant the seeds of their imaginations and dive deep down the rabbit hole to where all things weird and wonderful bloom… in the enchanted garden of art.

Art Projects Include: Garden Totems, Hieronymus Bosch clay figures, Dr. Seuss Flowers, Elke Triffel’s Creative Critters and Edward Lear’s Botany of Nonsense.

Important Art Camp Information

Ages 6-12

Day camp runs from Monday to Friday. Camp begins at 9:00am (drop off is between 8:30 -9:00am) and runs until 4:00pm (pick up is between 4:00-4:30pm)

A typical day will include: a morning excursion, picnic lunch, free play and an afternoon in studio art lesson

 

Requirements:

Good walking shoes, small backpack, a snack, a picnic lunch, a water bottle, and appropriate painting/hiking clothes

 

Provided: All art materials included and the occasional summer treat!

 

Camp base: 5507 47th Street (off school draw)

 

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July 29-August 2, 2019 - Legends and Landscape

CA$295.00

Drawing from legendary Canadian and indigenous artists, students will venture into the wilds around Yellowknife to capture the subarctic landscape with their drawing tools and paint. Like the great solitary art explorers that blazed the trail before them, students will strive to find new ways of seeing the land and wildlife around them. 

Artist Inspiration includes: Emily Carr ,Tom Thomson, David Milne, Noval Morisseau and Cape Dorset Inuit printmaking

Important Art Camp Information

Ages 6-12

Day camp runs from Monday to Friday. Camp begins at 9:00am (drop off is between 8:30 -9:00am) and runs until 4:00pm (pick up is between 4:00-4:30pm)

A typical day will include: a morning excursion, picnic lunch, free play and an afternoon in studio art lesson

 

Requirements:

Good walking shoes, small backpack, a snack, a picnic lunch, a water bottle, and appropriate painting/hiking clothes

 

Provided: All art materials, including portable easel and sketchpad and the occasional summer treat!

 

Camp base: 5507 47th Street (off school draw)

 

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August 19-23, 2019 - Recycled Art Shop

CA$295.00

In this week students will have fun building art from recycled materials collected from Yellowknife’s famed dump. Art Projects include: Steam Punk Fish, Van Gogh’s Recycled Sunflowers, Disco Dragons, light bulb wire insects and more…

Important Art Camp Information

Day camp runs from Monday to Friday. Camp begins at 9:00am (drop off is between 8:30 -9:00am) and runs until 4:00pm (pick up is between 4:00-4:30pm)

A typical day will include: a morning excursion, picnic lunch, free play and an afternoon in studio art lesson

 

Requirements:

Good walking shoes, small backpack, a snack, a picnic lunch, a water bottle, and appropriate painting/hiking clothes

 

Provided: All art materials included and the occasional summer treat!

 

Camp base: 5507 47th Street (off school draw)

 

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August 26-30, 2019 -Art Acrobats

CA$295.00

Get ready for an action pack week of art exercise, magic paint tricks and creative contact sports included the ever-popular automotive toe drawing, speed painting, and legendary grand finale Pollock paint party. Projects include: Blow-Up Drawing, Picasso busts a move, Helen Frankenthaler pours paint andAlex Calder High Wire Mobiles.

Important Art Camp Information

Ages 6-12

Day camp runs from Monday to Friday. Camp begins at 9:00am (drop off is between 8:30 -9:00am) and runs until 4:00pm (pick up is between 4:00-4:30pm)

A typical day will include: a morning excursion, picnic lunch, free play and an afternoon in studio art lesson

 

Requirements:

Good walking shoes, small backpack, a snack, a picnic lunch, a water bottle, and appropriate painting/hiking clothes

 

Provided: All art materials, including portable easel and sketchpad and the occasional summer treat!

 

Camp base: 5507 47th Street (off school draw)

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