A fun class for your favorite little artist that loves to paint! Children will create vibrant paintings and textural collage art with watercolor, tempera paint sticks, and acrylics using a variety of techniques each day. New and fun ways to transform paintings into books, collages, and mobiles to create artworks that will be loved forever. All materials included. Dress for mess!

In this studio class, students will create observational work using a variety of materials, including charcoal, acrylic on canvas, watercolor, and ink. They will develop foundational skills in color mixing, blending, sketching, and composition while working from direct observation. Through studies and still-life exercises, students will build finished pieces suitable for portfolio presentation. The class will also include opportunities to draw and paint outdoors in Woodmere’s gardens to create vibrant landscape paintings en plein air. This relaxed and supportive studio environment will enable students to strengthen their drawing and painting skills while deepening their understanding of technique, process, and creative expression. Students can take this class for the two sessions it is offered with projects that continue to challenge and develop their skills. All materials included. Dress for mess!

From traditional art techniques like woodblock printing to trending contemporary craft like cold porcelain clay, explore a range of Southeast Asian artmaking across time. This class dives into historically important artwork and the skills behind them, with the opportunity for students to try each approach themselves. Students will use a range of mediums to make their own meaningful, inspired work while also learning about the cultural significance of the respective countries. All materials included. Dress for mess!

In this studio class, students will create observational work using a variety of materials, including charcoal, acrylic on canvas, watercolor, and ink. They will develop foundational skills in color mixing, blending, sketching, and composition while working from direct observation. Through studies and still-life exercises, students will build finished pieces suitable for portfolio presentation. The class will also include opportunities to draw and paint outdoors in Woodmere’s gardens to create vibrant landscape paintings en plein air. This relaxed and supportive studio environment will enable students to strengthen their drawing and painting skills while deepening their understanding of technique, process, and creative expression. Students can take this class for the two sessions it is offered with projects that continue to challenge and develop their skills. All materials included. Dress for mess!

Create works of art from the ancient world and folklore to bring mythological creatures and stories to life. Students will work in clay, paper mache, plaster, and paint to create dragons that soar, Viking shields, clay vessels, paintings and more. Stories of mythology will inspire creativity in young artists to create art with imagination and excitement.

In Theatre Horizon’s Summer Drama Camp, young actors spend a week working as an ensemble to create an original play – full of drama, comedy, suspense, and one-of-a-kind characters. Professional teaching artists guide campers through playwriting basics and fun improvisation games. On the last day of camp, they perform their world premiere play for an audience of friends and family using props and costumes they made themselves! Drama Camp is a place to make new friends, build ensemble skills, take on leadership roles, and explore creativity. Curtain up!