All Events

Monday June 08-12

Drawing Basics

Monday - Friday, June 8 – June 12; 9:00 a.m. – Noon

Summer Camp: Ages 10 – 12 Get inspired sketching inside and outside the museum with time-tested techniques to make drawings come to life. Campers explore new drawing media and strategies, improve their drawing abilities, and increase confidence with creating art.
Monday June 08-12

Comic Creations

Monday, June 8 – Friday, June 12 | 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Summer Camp: Ages 10 – 12 Create a comic book story from start to finish. Draw characters and environments to tell a story with pictures using storyboards, play drawing games, and read great comic books!
Monday June 15-19

Sculptural Explorations

Monday, June 15 – Friday, June 19 | 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Summer Camp: Ages 10 – 12 Explore the ins and outs of 3D design and create sculptures with a range of materials. Campers get inspired in the Design by Time exhibition, seeing how artists use media in unusual ways, then make their own creative constructions.
Monday June 22-26

Painting

Monday, June 22 – Friday, June 26 | 9:00 a.m. – Noon

Summer Camp: Ages 10 – 12 This camp explores paints from tempera to watercolor and beyond. Campers learn about different styles of painting throughout the centuries and even paint on easels en plein air like modern-day Impressionists.
Monday June 29-03

Printmaking

Monday, June 29 – Friday, July 3 | 1;00 - 4:00 p.m.

Summer Camp: Ages 10 – 12 Experiment with block printing, linocuts, monotypes, and more to design and create pieces inspired by art in the museum. Campers take their work to the next level and experiment with new techniques to craft reproducible designs.
Monday July 13-17

Project Funway

Monday, July 13 – Friday, July 17 | 9:00 a.m. – Noon

Summer Camp: Ages 10 – 12 From drafting to crafting, campers learn all about fashion design as they create and update their own wearable art inspired by work in the museum, including wearable fashions featured in the Black Is Beautiful and Design by Time exhibitions. The week culminates with a fashion show in the galleries.
Monday July 27-31

Creative Storytelling through Collage

Monday, July 27 – Friday, July 31 | 9:00 a.m. – Noon

Summer Camp: Ages 10 – 12 Campers explore collage art and other 2D materials and craft stories while binding their own books.