Monday through Friday - July 10 - August 18, 9am-1pm
Spend the summer creating art within weekly summer workshops Monday through Friday mornings. Choose from a variety of unique classes each week to better explore the arts. Registration is required for participation for ages 7-12.
Workshop details and pricing is as follows:
Non-member $235/week, Member $220/week Non-member $60/day Member $50/day
Week 1: July 10 -14 / Sculpting with Polymer Clay
Instructor: Debbie Jaffe
Explore a variety of techniques to create colorful miniature foods, fairy houses, dragons, reliefs, and more. Workshop Pricing: Non-member $235/week, Member $220/week Non-member $60/day Member $50/day
Registration is Now Closed
Week 2:July 17- 21 / Upcycling Instructor: Jhenea Gooden
Imagine and create to transform glass, fabric, metal, paper, slate, and wood into 2D and 3D indoor and outdoor works of art. This workshop incorporates drawing, painting, sculpting, tie-dye, and stuffed critter making. Workshop Pricing: Non-member $235/week, Member $220/week Non-member $60/day Member $50/day
Registration is Now Closed
Week 3: July 24 -28 / Pottery Handbuilding Instructor: Rebecca Levesque
Create in raw pottery clay and enjoy kiln-fired sculptures and wares. Workshop Pricing: Non-member $235/week, Member $220/week Non-member $60/day Member $50/day
Registration is Now Closed
Week 4: July 31 - Aug 4 / Mummies, Mermaids & More Instructor: Lori Little
Draw, paint, and sculpt in this mixed media week to create art inspired by history, mythology, and nature. Participants take home paintings and sculptures using a wide variety of materials.
Workshop Pricing: Non-member $235/week, Member $220/week Non-member $60/day Member $50/day
Week 5: August 7 - 11 / Drawing and Painting from the Masters
Instructor: James Brunelle Explore famous works and techniques, utilize a variety of media, and take home frameable, uniquely inspired pieces. Workshop Pricing: Non-member $235/week, Member $220/week Non-member $60/day Member $50/day
Week 6: August 14- 18, SoCCA Summer Smorgasbord Instructor: Varies by day Day 1: Sand Art Day 2: Clay Sculptuing Day 3: Fantasy Art Day 4: Draw & Paint Day 5: Paper Projects Workshop Pricing: Non-member $235/week, Member $220/week Non-member $60/day Member $50/day
Registration is Now Closed
Sign up with a friend to experience the fun of creating art together while making lifetime memories.
Tuesday, June 20- August 8 Instructor: Jhenea Gooden
Get ready for a fun creative experience at our studio benches! Students learn the fundamentals of drawing and painting in a variety of media. Demonstrations on proportion, design, and composition help artists develop their talents and skills. Our sessions are beginner-friendly and suitable for all interest levels.
Members: $160, Non-Members: $175, Trial $25. Register HERE
Wednesdays
Teen Pottery with Clay Ages 12 - 17 yrs, 3:30 - 5:30pm Wednesday, June 21- August 2 Instructor: Rachel MacNamara
Do you have a hands-on learner? One who loves to work with tools and master the art of throwing clay? Then sign them up to learn how to throw on the wheel with clay from one of our best instructors. Robert will open the door to our clay studio for students to create their own clay bowls, pots, and altered free forms. They will also learn how to decorate, glaze, and fire their artwork in our kiln in a safe environment in a 7-week or 8-week course of study. Members: $160 Non-Members $175Trial $25. included. REGISTER HERE or Call us at 860-276-1581 to register
Monday- Friday 9am- 1pm
Future MuralistsAges 12 -17
Projected Dates: July 24 - July 28
Participants design and execute indoor mini murals with guidance and instruction from a professional muralist! Join us for a camp experience and leave your mark with this summer legacy project. This week includes preparing preliminary sketches, laying out a design, and collaborating to accomplish a completed mural for all SoCCA students and visitors to enjoy. Workshop Pricing: Non-member $235/week, Member $220/week Register HERE or call us at 860-276-1581
Monday- Friday 9am- 1pm
Teen Summer SmorgasbordAges 12 -17
Projected Dates:
Participants create in all mediums in this week-long camp experience. Sharpen your drawing skills with graphite and charcoal. Paint using acrylics, watercolor, and pastels. Sculpt in raw clay and polymer. Workshop Pricing: Non-member $235/week, Member $220/week Non-member $60/day Member $50/day