Summer Art Camp - Activities Schedule
June 1 - August 30
Our commitment for this Summer Art Camp is to provide your child with the most fun and productive time.
Every week we will focus on a main art activity, such as sculpture, craft, papier mache, etc. Every day we will have drawing and painting lessons. Art history lessons will introduce your child to the fascinating art world, teaching about different techniques and artists.
Academics (English, math lessons, etc) will be also part of our curriculum, to prepare your child for the upcoming academic year.
Like previous years, we will have Russian lessons, chess and many hours of fun.
Week 1
- - Sculpture Week
Basics with play dough and plastiline
Salt dough
Clay
Pottery - Museum Visit: Skirball Cultural Center
- Drawing and Painting lessons everyday
- Art History: Michelangelo, History of Sculpture. Master of Sculpture. Sculpture around the World.
- Pool and Water Slide (if good weather)
- Academics: Math and English
- Chess
- Russian
- Board games, movies, playtime, computer games
Week 2
- - Nature Art Week
Arts and crafts made with found object in nature such as rocks, leaves, shells, twigs, etc.
Frames, Jewelry Box, Rock Painting, Twig Furniture. - Field trip to The Getty Villa and Malibu Beach
- Drawing and Painting
- Park Field trips
- Art history: Renaissance Art, Realism, landscape.
- Pool and Water Slide (if good weather)
- Academics: Math and English
- Chess
- Russian
- Board games, movies, playtime, computer games
Week 3
- -Puppeteer Week
Puppet making
Paper puppets
Sock puppets
Leaf puppets - Filed trip to LA Zoo
- Drawing and Painting
- Park Field trips
- Art history
- Pool and Water Slide (if good weather)
- Academics: Math and English
- Chess
- Russian
- Board games, movies, playtime, computer games
Week 4
- -Papier Mache Week
Bowl
Vases
Masks
Helmets - Filed trip to Disneyland
- Drawing and Painting
- Park Field trips
- Art History: History of Papier-mache
- Pool and Water Slide (if good weather)
- Academics: Math and English
- Chess
- Russian
- Board games, movies, playtime, computer games
Week 5
- -Recycle and Paper Week
Masks, board games, collage, flowers, cards, dioramas, etc - Museum visit: MOCA Pacific Design Center
- Drawing and Painting
- Art History
- Park Field trips
- Pool and Water Slide (if good weather)
- Academics: Math and English
- Chess
- Russian
- Board games, movies, playtime, computer games
Week 6
- -Mosaic Week
Paper mosaic
Clay mosaic
Bead mosaic - Field trip to Legoland
- Drawing and Painting
- Art History: History of Mosaic Art
- Park Field trips
- Pool and Water Slide (if good weather)
- Academics: Math and English
- Chess
- Russian
- Board games, movies, playtime, computer games
Week 7
- -Weaving Week
Web weaving
Homemade loom - Field trip to La Brea Tar Pits
- Drawing and Painting
- Park Field trips
- Art History: Art and History of Weaving. Introduction to weaving technics.
Weaving in Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, Peru. - Pool and Water Slide (if good weather)
- Academics: Math and English
- Chess
- Russian
- Board games, movies, playtime, computer games
Week 8
- - Art and Craft Week
Jewelry
Sun Catchers
Mobiles
Gifts - Field trip to Aquarium of the Pacific
- Drawing and Painting
- Park Field trips
- Art History: Art and Craft Movement.
- Pool and Water Slide (if good weather)
- Academics: Math and English
- Chess
- Russian
- Board games, movies, playtime, computer games
Week 9
- -Glass Painting Week
Vase Painting
Glass painting
Window painting
- Museum Visit: LACMA
- Drawing and Painting
- Park Field trips
- Art History: History of Glass Painting, Reverse Glass Painting, Venetian Art
- Pool and Water Slide (if good weather)
- Academics: Math and English
- Chess
- Russian
- Board games, movies, playtime, computer games
We will finish our Summer Art Camp with a Celebration and Show of Artworks and Achievements.
Once your kid goes back to school, remember we offer After School Enrichment Program. For more information call us:
818-343-2365