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Summer Camp Schedule

Drop off from 8:45 for A.M. Camps $25/week, select at checkout

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Week 1 | Jun 22-26, 2026
Grades 6-12

Learn to Draw: The Portrait

Jun 22-26, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
While being inspired by Chuck Close, students will be exploring the graphite medium and learn the foundations of drawing. Students will look closely at the human face to learn how to render it naturalistically, along with learning the proper facial proportions.
  • Learn how to use the graphite medium
  • Demonstrate the proportions of the face and how to render the eyes, nose and mouth
  • Complete a realistic portrait drawing
Grades 6-12

Learn to Use: Blender

Jun 22-26, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Learn to craft and sculpt objects for animated films, visual effects, 3D printed models, computer games, and more with this introductory camp to the program Blender. This class is designed for beginners to develop a foundational understanding of the program and discover unique skills to aid them in their future digital creations!
  • Learn to use Blender
  • Explore techniques associated with sculpting & rendering 3D digital objects
  • Create a small collection of unique 3D art objects
Grades 6-12

Blacklight Painting

Jun 22-26, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Make two paintings in one in this radiant camp! After exploring composition and blending techniques to create an acrylic painting, students will hide another image on top using carefully placed fluorescent paints. Create imaginative and innovative artwork with a special effects finish that transforms under blacklight.
  • Learn how to paint with acrylics and add special glow in the dark elements
  • Explore color theory, composition and blending techniques
  • Complete a painting that displays differently in a variety of lighting
Grades 6-12

Learn to Draw: People, Poses, & Proportions

Jun 22-26, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Mastering drawing of your anime characters requires learning human proportions, muscles and how the body changes in different poses. We will focus on these techniques to develop a strong foundation for our characters so that they look life-like and proportional.
  • Learn how to draw an anime figure in multiple poses
  • Explore drawing faces from the front, side and three-quarter view
  • Learn how your manga inspired figures differ from a traditional figure drawing
Week 2 | Jun 29-Jul 2, 2026
Grades 6-12

OC Glass Painting

Jun 29-Jul 2, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Create a unique painting of your own original character, OC, on a glass surface! Students will master painting with acrylic paint on plexiglass, while learning how to bring their character to life through layering paint in a manner similar to that of cell paintings.
  • Develop an original character while learning proportions appropriate to the style
  • Compose a thoughtful color scheme and learn how to layer paint on a transparent surface
  • Complete a character design painted in acrylics on plexi
Grades 6-12

One Design a Day

Jun 29-Jul 2, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Students will work on a series of daily projects designed to walk them through the essentials of Adobe Photoshop. This class is for beginners to develop a foundational understanding of the program and discover unique skills to aid them in their future projects!
  • Learn to use Adobe Photoshop
  • We will explore how to create a logo design, low poly portraits, photo collaging, flat portrait icons and digital painting
  • Complete a series of unique, independent design pieces
Grades 6-12

One Character a Day

Jun 29-Jul 2, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Students in this camp will explore how to design & render an original character, OC, from the ground up. This camp will cover everything from ideation through inking to full rendering techniques. This camp is designed for the pure beginner digital artist who has an original character in their mind which is burning to get out!
  • Learn how to use tools in SketchBook Pro
  • Demonstrate the fundamentals of character design and rendering
  • Complete an original character design
Grades 6-12

Sketch Series: Experimental Sketching

Jun 29-Jul 2, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Unleash your creativity in our Experimental Sketchbook Camp, where artists dive into mixed media and bold techniques to transform the traditional sketchbook into a multi-dimensional art experience. Through collaging, painting, drawing, cutting, and creative manipulation, students push past the flat page to craft a sketchbook that’s as dynamic as their imagination.
  • Learn exercises and strategies to ignite next level ideas
  • Experiment with unconventional materials, methods and layouts 
  • Jump start your sketchbook with fresh artwork, techniques and materials
Grades 6-12

Life Drawing Plus

Jun 29-Jul 2, 2026
3:30pm - 6:00pm
Students in this summer course will cover overarching life-drawing skills/techniques. They will focus on understanding the human form through the essential foundations of anatomy, proportion, weight, balance & rendering realistically to enhance & advance their drawing skills with a human subject.
  • Gain experience rendering the human form realistically via proportions
  • Demonstrate understanding of representation & observation
  • Complete a series of figure drawings from a live model
*Plus classes are recommended for teens that are interested in a more rigorous art practice.
Week 3 | Jul 6-10, 2026
Grades 6-12

Fashion Design

Jul 6-10, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Step into the world of fashion illustration as you learn industry-level techniques to transform inspiration into bold ideas and ideas into a polished, themed collection. In this fashion illustration camp, you'll grow your skills, explore your personal style, and bring your creative vision to life on the page.
  • Use illustration markers, microns, gouache and colored pencils
  • Explore industry standard foundational techniques and tools for fashion illustration and design
  • Develop a cohesive capsule collection, enticing mood board and custom color palette
Grades 6-12

Street Art: Galaxies

Jul 6-10, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
The street-art movement, led by artists around the world, has placed graffiti on the map and grown to be a respected creative outlet. In this camp, students will study graffiti as a base for making their own galaxy themed street-art paintings. Students will work on large-scale panels using acrylic and spray paint.
  • Learn how to use spray paint, acrylic paint, and paint pens
  • Experiment with techniques like soft mist, raised stencils, bounced paint and creating comets
  • Complete one large scale spray painting
Grades 6-12

Fashion Lab

Jul 6-10, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Students will practice technical aspects of design, such as composition and pattern while cultivating their originality through conceptual thinking. Students will borrow inspiration from today’s trends to create designs that demonstrate their individual tastes and styles and learn how to draw the figure for fashion as well as illustration techniques used in the fashion industry.
  • Learn how to Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
  • Demonstrate how to design fashion illustrations with digital tools to create patterns, textures and motifs
  • Complete three fully rendered final outcomes including hair and accessories
Grades 6-12

Oil Painting: Botanics

Jul 6-10, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Paint a vibrant botanical subject while learning contemporary oil painting techniques.  Capture delicate textures, rich color layering, and natural forms through hands-on practice.  This camp is perfect for students who want to deepen their oil painting skills. 
  • Learn how to work with oil paints and additives
  • Gain understanding of color theory and mixing
  • Complete a botanically inspired painting
Grades 6-12

Resin Accessories

Jul 6-10, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Design and create your own custom accessories, such as keychains, phone rings and jewelry using a high gloss epoxy resin! Our instructors will guide students step by step on how to create their unique accessories.
  • Sketch out your designs to create a theme or style for your items
  • Learn how to use a mold and epoxy resin to form your shapes
  • Experiment with resin additives to achieve your desired look
Grades 6-12

Illuminated Paintings

Jul 6-10, 2026
3:30pm - 6:00pm
This camp combines technology, engineering, and art to create a painting that lights up! Students will learn how to create light and shadows through blending and color mixing, as they master using the paint brushes and media that will take their artwork to the next level!
  • Learn how to use acrylic paint media
  • Demonstrate knowledge of composition, color mixing, and value 
  • Create a circuit and use lights and batteries to illuminate your creation
Week 4 | Jul 13-17, 2026
Grades 6-12

Digital Manga: Scene Development

Jul 13-17, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
High on a mountain top…. or…. in the dark alley of a busy city? In this camp we will focus on developing a digital drawing of scenery of each student’s choice. In their scenes, students will explore how to draw both architectural elements as well organic, natural elements.
  • Learn how to draw in Adobe Photoshop to create a scene
  • Explore tools like perspective wrap, vanishing point and content aware fill
  • Complete a digital illustration of a unique scene
Grades 6-12

Fashion Streetwear

Jul 13-17, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Level up your design game! Create a capsule collection focusing on high-impact streetwear designs.  Push creative boundaries using markers, gouache, microns, and colored pencils with industry-inspired illustration techniques. Create a "street ready" fashion item.
  • Focus on streetwear-inspired designs using both croquis and technical flats. 
  • Explore cutting edge designers and fashion illustrators
  • Create a wearable piece of art
*Students in this camp will need to bring a fashion item to design, such as shoes, a bag, or a denim jacket.
Grades 6-12

Cosplay: Headwear and Helmets

Jul 13-17, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Cosplay, one of One River’s most popular camps, allows students to design and build a functional costume or prop using EVA foam. For those new to this form of art, cosplaying is an activity where you dress as your favorite character from comics, film, or TV.
  • Learn how to cut, layer, glue and shape EVA foam
  • Focus on making props such as helmets, headdresses, masks, crowns, horns and more
  • This camp is often taken in conjunction with Cosplay: Shields & Swords
Grades 6-12

iPad® Painting Plus

Jul 13-17, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Further expand your artistic background within Procreate on your iPad® with this advanced camp. Students will explore how to customize different brushes and settings to create an original and realistic digital watercolor painting. This class is designed for advanced artists in Procreate to further your knowledge within this application.
  • Learn to go further into Procreate on an iPad® by understanding different brushes, settings and techniques
  • Explore methods of customizing brushes and different tool settings
  • Create a realistic watercolor background of our choice
*Students are required to provide their own iPad®, Apple Pencil, and Procreate App in order to participate in this camp.
Grades 6-12

Learn to Draw: The Portrait

Jul 13-17, 2026
3:30pm - 6:00pm
While being inspired by Chuck Close, students will be exploring the graphite medium and learn the foundations of drawing. Students will look closely at the human face to learn how to render it naturalistically, along with learning the proper facial proportions.
  • Learn how to use the graphite medium
  • Demonstrate the proportions of the face and how to render the eyes, nose and mouth
  • Complete a realistic portrait drawing
Week 5 | Jul 20-24, 2026
Grades 6-12

Learn to Use: Poscas

Jul 20-24, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Posca Paint Markers are known to adhere to almost any surface and provide an opaque layer of paint.  Learn how to use this popular medium to create mandala inspired art on a unique surface.
  • Learn the best uses for Posca Paint Markers
  • Explore color theory and mark making techniques
  • Create a Posca painting on a wood panel
Grades 6-12

Monster Clay Models

Jul 20-24, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Monster Clay is an incredible oil based premium sculpting clay that is used by artists, animators and industrial designers to create sculpting miniatures and highly detailed figures and busts. The clay holds its shape extremely well and doesn't dry out, allowing artists to create highly detailed figures with intricate textures.
  • Learn how to join, mold, sculpt and carve your clay
  • Experiment with intricate textures by using imprinting techniques
  • Complete a 3D figurine model using Monster Clay
Grades 6-12

Architectural Drawing

Jul 20-24, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Art and function come together in this exciting realistic drawing camp! Explore technical principles and visual language of architectural drawing while mastering your use of perspective.  Learn various mark making techniques to create realistic values and textures with ink pens.
  • Learn how to use micron pens to create an ink drawing
  • Demonstrate an understanding of linear perspective
  • Complete an architectural drawing of a cityscape or building of your choice
Grades 6-12

iPad Painting

Jul 20-24, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Learn to paint on your iPad with this introductory camp to the program Procreate. Students will explore a series of illustrations designed to walk through the essentials of the program. This class is designed for beginners to develop a foundational understanding of the program and discover unique skills to aid them in their future digital paintings.
  • Learn to use Procreate on an iPad
  • Explore methods of rendering characters, digital painting and even animation!
  • Create a small collection of work to get you started
*Students are required to provide their own iPad, Apple Pencil, and Procreate App in order to participate in this camp
Grades 6-12

Architectural Modeling Plus

Jul 20-24, 2026
3:30pm - 6:00pm
Students will turn blueprints into mini models through a multitude of fabrication techniques. After learning perspective and conceptualizing a unique building, students will work hands-on to develop their model. Students can expect to use X-acto knives, hot glue, foam board, and found objects in their creations.
  • Learn proper perspective, scaling, and measuring techniques
  • Develop skills in craftsmanship by working with materials that demand precision
  • Complete a 3D miniature model from a 2D design
*Plus classes are recommended for teens that are interested in a more rigorous art practice.
Week 6 | Jul 27-31, 2026
Grades 6-12

Digital Animation 101

Jul 27-31, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Students will explore a series of 5 mini projects designed to walk through the essentials of Adobe Animate along with the 12 principles of animation. This class is for beginners to develop a foundational understanding of the program and discover unique skills to aid them in their future animation projects!
  • Learn to use Adobe Animate
  • Demonstrate key-frame animation, onion skinning, tweens and more
  • Complete 5 animated GIFs
Grades 6-12

Learn to Use: Resin

Jul 27-31, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Turn this newly accessible hobby into a fine art practice in this resin camp. Students will build a metal framework to house resin creations resulting in a cloisonné-style piece. The skills they learn in this camp will translate well into any other hand-fabricated practice. 
  • Learn the precise science of resin pouring
  • Practice introductory metal and wire-working techniques
  • Create a cloisonné-style suncatcher
Grades 6-12

Manga: Poses & Faces

Jul 27-31, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Mastering drawing of your anime characters requires learning human proportions, muscles and how the body changes in different poses. We will focus on these techniques to develop a strong foundation for our characters so that they look life-like and proportional.
  • Learn how to draw an anime figure in multiple poses
  • Explore drawing faces from the front, side and three-quarter view
  • Learn how your manga inspired figures differ from a traditional figure drawing
Grades 6-12

Oil Painting Plus

Jul 27-31, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Students in this summer course will work with oil paints to learn how to manage this incredible painting medium and create a nature inspired painting. Advance your skills and understanding of color, value, texture, blending & rendering realistically with the oil medium.
  • Learn how to work with various oil additives such as Linseed oil, thinners & varnishes
  • Demonstrate an understanding of paint handling & color theory through blending
  • Complete a series of studies and one final high-quality oil painting.
*Plus classes are recommended for teens that are interested in a more rigorous art practice.
Grades 6-12

Animation Plus: KPop Rotoscoping

Jul 27-31, 2026
3:30pm - 6:00pm
In this camp students will use Adobe Animate to create their own KPop dance video. Beginning with practicing basic animate techniques, students will then import a pre-existing video and add figures performing original dance moves.
  • Explore program specific skills such as rotoscoping, tweening and importing videos
  • Design and digitally draw dance choreography
  • Learn Animate techniques to have a completed original KPop dance video
Grades 6-12

Observational Drawing Plus

Jul 27-31, 2026
3:30pm - 6:00pm
This summer course is open to teen artists who wish to take their realism drawing techniques to the next level. Students in this camp will focus on mastering skills in representation, scale, value and perspective to enhance & advance their observational drawing skills.
  • Learn how to work with charcoal, blending stumps, chalk pastels and more
  • Demonstrate an understanding of realism through light & value
  • Complete a high quality drawing from observation
*Plus classes are recommended for teens that are interested in a more rigorous art practice.
Week 7 | Aug 3-7, 2026
Grades 6-12

Cosplay: Shields & Swords

Aug 3-7, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Cosplay, one of One River’s most popular camps, allows students to design and build a functional costume or prop using EVA foam. For those new to this form of art, cosplaying is an activity where you dress as your favorite character from comics, film, or TV.
  • Learn how to cut, layer, glue and shape EVA foam
  • Focus on making props such as shields, swords, wands, wings, sabers and more
  • This camp is often taken in conjunction with Cosplay: Headwear & Helmets
Grades 6-12

Fantasy Creatures

Aug 3-7, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Create your own unique creature inspired by folklore, sci fi, mythology or your own imagination! Students will complete a large scale, plaster wrap sculpture that they can paint and enhance to bring their vision to life.
  • Learn how to sculpt with plaster wrap using a large scale armature
  • Explore acrylic painting techniques to create lifelike textures
  • Complete a large scale creature sculpture
Grades 6-12

Digital Character Design

Aug 3-7, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Students in this camp will explore how to design & render a character from the ground up. Everything will be covered in this camp! From ideation, sketching, inking to full rendering techniques, students will test their creativity and art making skills through the use of digital software. This camp is designed for the pure beginner digital artist who has an original character in their mind which is burning to get out!
  • Learn how to use tools in SketchBook Pro and Adobe Photoshop
  • Demonstrate the fundamentals of character design and rendering
  • Complete an original character design
Grades 6-12

Learn to Paint: Hair, Eyes, Hands

Aug 3-7, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Learn how to realistically paint hair, eyes, and hands using acrylic paint. Students will learn the specific techniques for painting these subjects in order to enhance their portrait and figure painting skills. 
  • Learn how to use acrylic painting techniques to render detailed portrait features 
  • Utilize different shading, layering and detail techniques with acrylic paint materials 
  • Create a fully rendered portrait painting that includes detailed hair, eyes, and hands
Grades 6-12

Digital Animation 101

Aug 3-7, 2026
3:30pm - 6:00pm
Students will explore a series of 5 mini projects designed to walk through the essentials of Adobe Animate along with the 12 principles of animation. This class is for beginners to develop a foundational understanding of the program and discover unique skills to aid them in their future animation projects!
  • Learn to use Adobe Animate
  • Demonstrate key-frame animation, onion skinning, tweens and more
  • Complete 5 animated GIFs
Grades 6-12

Oil Painting: Cityscapes

Aug 3-7, 2026
3:30pm - 6:00pm
Learn how to work with oil paints to create a painting inspired by your favorite city-scape. Students will develop skills around the essential foundations of color, value, texture, blending and rendering realistically to enhance and advance their skills with the oil painting medium.
  • Learn how to work with various oil additives: Linseed oil, thinners and varnishes
  • Demonstrate an understanding of paint handling and color theory through blending
  • Complete a city inspired oil painting
Week 8 | Aug 10-14, 2026
Grades 6-12

Character Sculptor

Aug 10-14, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Learn to digitally sculpt characters for animated films with this introductory camp to Blender. Students will create a three dimensional character while learning the essentials of the program, Blender.
  • Learn to use Blender
  • Explore techniques associated with sculpting & rendering 3D digital objects!
  • Designed for beginners to develop a foundational understanding of the program and discover unique skills to aid them in their future digital creations!
Grades 6-12

Learn to Make: Stuffed Animals

Aug 10-14, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Create your very own plush animal! In this camp we will explore how to design a pattern and hand sew it to create your unique, squishable stuffed animal. Students will start with a basic pattern, and add their own vision to the final outcome.
  • Learn pattern making and cutting techniques 
  • Learn basic sewing and embroidery skills
  • Create one squishy plush animal
Grades 6-12

Collectable Gatcha Creations

Aug 10-14, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Create your own Gatcha character from scratch! In this camp students will design, sculpt, mold and decorate their own collectable character using market ready materials. 
  • Use mixed media such as Monster Clay, Silicone molds and resin
  • Sketch and plan a cohesive character with accessories and clothing
  • Learn technical skills and safety around speciality materials
Grades 6-12

Digital Manga: Characters

Aug 10-14, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Discover how to push your illustration skills further to produce a team of heroes and villains clashing with supernatural abilities! Students will use Adobe Photoshop to learn advanced lighting and filter effects as well as dynamic body positions necessary to produce energy beams, blasts, and other electric bursts.
  • Develop skills in Adobe Photoshop
  • Demonstrate an understanding of how to illustrate light and create dynamic effects
  • Complete an illustration of a unique manga character(s) with an energy theme
Grades 6-12

Designing Interiors Plus

Aug 10-14, 2026
3:30pm - 6:00pm
Art and function come together in this exciting interior design camp! In this camp students will use Blender to fully design a curated interior. Explore technical principles and visual language of interior design while mastering your use of perspective.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of linear perspective
  • Learn Blender techniques for proper scaling and measuring techniques
  • Complete a fully designed interior with furniture, materials and lighting
Grades 6-12

Monster Clay Models

Aug 10-14, 2026
3:30pm - 6:00pm
Monster Clay is an incredible oil based premium sculpting clay that is used by artists, animators and industrial designers to create sculpting miniatures and highly detailed figures and busts. The clay holds its shape extremely well and doesn't dry out, allowing artists to create highly detailed figures with intricate textures.
  • Learn how to join, mold, sculpt and carve your clay
  • Experiment with intricate textures by using imprinting techniques
  • Complete a 3D figurine model using Monster Clay
Week 9 | Aug 17-21, 2026
Grades 6-12

Digital Manga Webtoons

Aug 17-21, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Webtoons are a type of digital comic that originated in South Korea usually meant to be read on smartphones. They are formatted vertically, often featuring music or animations. In this camp each student will design their own webtoon, using an original story line and discover how to push their illustration skills further with Adobe Photoshop.
  • Develop illustration skills in Adobe Photoshop
  • Experiment with webtoon formats for your comic
  • Complete a digital illustration
Grades 6-12

Experimental Painting

Aug 17-21, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Explore unique painting techniques that will elevate your creativity. Students will experiment with incorporating pour techniques, resin, metallics, and other acrylic paint additives into fine art works to enhance their painting style.
  • Learn how to paint with acrylics while experiencing new methods of paint application
  • Explore creative problem solving as you combine techniques
  • Create one large scale painting
Grades 6-12

Figure Painting Plus

Aug 17-21, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Take your figure rendering skills to the next level with figure painting. Students will learn proportions, anatomy, and shading to create a detailed figure painting. Students will learn how to create an acrylic underpainting as well as oil painting techniques.
  • Learn how to use acrylic and oil painting techniques to render a proportionate figure painting
  • Explore composition, anatomy and proportions with oil painting materials
  • Create a fully rendered painting of the human figure
Grades 6-12

Miniature Toy Design

Aug 17-21, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Learn to draw, digitally model, and prototype your own unique toy. Develop a character through traditional illustration techniques before drawing the toy version of the character at scale using drafting conventions and equipment. Students develop their toy design, the toy’s accessories, and packaging. 
  • Design a character using traditional digital methods
  • Learn how to create rendering to scale
  • Create design schematics, packaging and branding to complete your idea
*Plastic prototypes of the toys will be printed and available at One River School after the camp has concluded. Our staff will reach out to you as soon as they are ready for pick up.
Grades 6-12

Monster Clay Models

Aug 17-21, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Monster Clay is an incredible oil based premium sculpting clay that is used by artists, animators and industrial designers to create sculpting miniatures and highly detailed figures and busts. The clay holds its shape extremely well and doesn't dry out, allowing artists to create highly detailed figures with intricate textures.
  • Learn how to join, mold, sculpt and carve your clay
  • Experiment with intricate textures by using imprinting techniques
  • Complete a 3D figurine model using Monster Clay
Grades 6-12

Learn to Use: Blender

Aug 17-21, 2026
3:30pm - 6:00pm
Learn to craft and sculpt objects for animated films, visual effects, 3D printed models, computer games, and more with this introductory camp to the program Blender. This class is designed for beginners to develop a foundational understanding of the program and discover unique skills to aid them in their future digital creations!
  • Learn to use Blender
  • Explore techniques associated with sculpting & rendering 3D digital objects
  • Create a small collection of unique 3D art objects
Grades 6-12

Portrait Painting Plus

Aug 17-21, 2026
3:30pm - 6:00pm
Students in this summer course will create an expressive self portrait. They will focus on essential foundations of color, value, texture, blending & rendering realistically to enhance & advance their skills with the acrylic medium. They will learn to push the boundaries of standard portraiture.
  • Learn how to work with various additive mediums: Extender, Glazer, Flow Improver, and more.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of paint handling & color theory through blending
  • Complete a final high quality expressive portrait
*Plus classes are recommended for teens that are interested in a more rigorous art practice.
Week 10 | Aug 24-28, 2026
Grades 6-12

iPad Painting

Aug 24-28, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Learn to paint on your iPad with this introductory camp to the program Procreate. Students will explore a series of illustrations designed to walk through the essentials of the program. This class is designed for beginners to develop a foundational understanding of the program and discover unique skills to aid them in their future digital paintings.
  • Learn to use Procreate on an iPad
  • Explore methods of rendering characters, digital painting and even animation!
  • Create a small collection of work to get you started
*Students are required to provide their own iPad, Apple Pencil, and Procreate App in order to participate in this camp
Grades 6-12

Watercolor Illustration

Aug 24-28, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm
Elevate your knowledge of watercolor techniques in this camp that will merge traditional techniques with fantastical imagery. Learn various watercolor techniques such as washes, glazes, wet-on-wet, dry brush, and adding in salt, alcohol and other substances that create magical textures and patterns.
  • Learn how to use watercolor paints, colored pencils, and markers
  • Demonstrate various watercolor techniques
  • Complete a watercolor painting that represents a fantastical landscape
Grades 6-12

Street Art: Glitch Edition

Aug 24-28, 2026
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Glitch is a new style of Street Art that uses the look of digital errors, pixelations, and interruptions to create a unique work of art that merges a digital idea with painting techniques. In this camp, students will study graffiti as a base for making their own street-art paintings that explore the glitch theme. Students will work on large-scale panels using acrylic and spray paint.
  • Learn how to use spray paint and acrylic paint to create a faux digital effect
  • Experiment with techniques like soft mist, stencils, and glow effect
  • Complete one large scale painting