Experience a vibrant summer of art at Express Yourself Studios' 2024 Summer Art Workshop!

From June 24 to August 23, Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, children aged 6-11 are invited to join us for a week or drop in for a day or more during any camp week.

Dive into a diverse range of artistic projects—painting, drawing, mixed media, collage, sculpture, and printmaking—each week exploring different themes and techniques. (All materials are included).

Weekly Schedule (NO CAMP, JULY 4, JULY5, JULY 29 - AUGUST 2)

Week 1: Cartooning - June 24 - June 28

• Create a comic strip and cartoon characters
• Translate characters into 3D through clay modeling

Week 2: Nature and Wildlife Art - July 1 - July 3

• Explore the beauty of nature through art
• Create paintings and pottery inspired by animals, plants, and landscapes
• Incorporate natural elements into clay projects

Week 3: African Diaspora Art - July 8 - July 12

• Explore traditional and contemporary African, Afro-Caribbean, and African American art
• Create artworks inspired by African patterns, masks, pottery and textiles

Week 4: Space and Galaxy Art - July 15 - July 19

• Journey into outer space through art
• Paint galaxies, planets, and cosmic scenes
• Create pottery with celestial themes

Week 5: Women in the Arts - July 22 - July 26

• Be inspired by influential women artists throughout history
• Create art inspired by female artists' styles and themes

Week 6: Latin Art - August 5 - August 9

• Explore Latin and Latin American art and artists
• Create vibrant and colorful artworks inspired by Latin culture
• An introduction to Latin American pottery styles

Week 7: Abstract Art - August 12 - August 16

• Learn abstract art concepts
• Experiment with different techniques and styles of abstract painting
• Translate abstract ideas into unique pottery pieces

Week 8: Collage - August 19 - August 23

• Experiment with different types of paper to create layers and texture 
• Combine various materials, to create Mixed Media Collages:.
• Create collages that tell a story or convey a specific theme.

Learn more and secure your camper’s spot now!