Spring Break Art Camp for Kids:
Jennifer Perlmutter Gallery
3620 Mt. Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
Monday, March 31st – Friday, April 4th, 2014
9:00am – 2:00pm | $375A spring break art camp for kids you wish you could take yourself.
Want to give your kids a fun, hands-on, art-making camp that goes beyond scrapbooking, sketching, and laniard? Give the visual explorers in your family five days of exciting creative experiences using a wide variety of methods and styles. This camp will be led by me and lifetime art educator, Eden Solomon.
About the co-instructor, Eden Solomon
Eden brings a lifetime of art making and instruction, most recently in Oakland’s MOCHA. She’s taught in many venues, including London’s Tate Modern Museum and East Bay public schools. Eden has a gift for combining true art skills with science and play. She is known for challenging experienced students and inspiring a sense of play in new students.
What to expect
Art making will take place in the gallery, studio and patio area. Slideshows will give reference to modern artists and relate the activity of the day to techniques and perspectives the kids can experience first-hand. Arrival between 8:30 and 9 with lessons beginning by 9:15. Snack break at 10:30 and lunch at 12:30. Healthy snack provided. Please pack your child’s lunch.
Lessons include:
- drawing
- painting
- printing
- clay
- puppet and mask making
- weaving
- paper sculpture
- color theory and mixing.
- modern art history
Please call or stop by to ask questions and see the gallery and studio space.
Details
Monday through Friday, March 31-April 4
9:00AM-2:00PMSnack and supplies are included. Each child is required to bring lunch and may choose to bring their own snack.
Address: Jennifer Perlmutter Gallery, 3620 Mt. Diablo Blvd. Lafayette. (Across from Diablo Foods. See map.)
Price $375. Registration necessary prior to camp.This art camp is limited to 12 children between ages 9-12.