Youth Multi-Media Summer Art Camp: The Backyard Studio

Youth Multi-Media Summer Art Camp: The Backyard Studio (recommended for ages 6-11yrs)

July 20th-24th 9am to 12pm Online Via Zoom (will send meeting link upon registration) *must register at least two weeks prior to camp to secure materials

$150 member  $200 non-member *a limited supply of specialty materials are included in the cost of camp, campers are expected to provide some basic supplies (see list below)

$75 non-refundable material and registration deposit due upon registration. Full payment due two weeks prior to camp start. Refunds not issued within two weeks of camp start. 

Explore your connection to the natural world through a variety of multimedia projects that focus on our own backyards! Learn to use foraged materials from nature in conjunction with traditional art mediums.Instructor Logan Kerkhof will guide campers to responsibly forage natural materials from their backyard and lead demonstrations on how to incorporate the materials into your artwork. Campers will create unique and intriguing works of art including Gyotaku inspired leaf/flower nature prints, sun prints and landscape collages. Campers will go on a virtual studio visit mid-week with a guest artist! 

A limited amount of specialty supplies will be included in the cost of camp.  Campers are expected to provide the basic materials listed below: 

-Pencils, pens, markers, crayons (all your favorite drawing materials)

-Newspaper

-Glue

-Scissors

-Rubber mallet/hammer

-Wooden board/cutting board

-Heavy book

-Paper or plastic plate to use as a palette

-Foraged backyard flowers and plants

Provided by DAI: 

-Card-stock

-Construction paper

-Sandpaper

-Rubber brayer

-Sun-print paper

-Water-based paints and inks 

-Wax paper/parchment