Art Camps -- Summer 2010
We encourage children to spend time in our art studio putting their creative brains to work! NCCIL Art Camps are a premium educational experience for budding artists of all ages. Art supplies and daily snacks are included.
Register Online for this year's full schedule of exciting Art Camps.
Camp Caldecott
Age: 5-9 years
When: June 14 – June 18
Time: 9:00-12:00
Cost: $100
Instructor: Robynn Holladay (NCCIL Art Educator)
A camp as unique as the NCCIL and its artists! So what makes the camp and the NCCIL unique? Did you know the NCCIL was the 1st museum of its kind in the country? Let NCCIL Art Educator Robynn take you onto the journey of childhood’s best adventures: the Picture Books. Learn and experiment with different illustration styles in the NCCIL Art Studio. Paint your world with watercolor, decorate it with collages, and fill your world with caricatures! Camp out at Camp Caldecott!
Picasso-O-Rama Jr.
Age: Entering Grades Kindergarten, and 1st
When: July 26 – July 30
Time: 9:00-12:00
Cost: $100
Instructor: Patty Rae Wellborn (Artist and Art Teacher, St. John’s)
Oh! Monet, Van, and Pablo come see Jackson splattering paint in the studio where Giuseppe is busy with his fruits and vegetables! Huh? Who are these people? What made them unique? Come explore the world of Old Master Artists at the NCCIL Art Studio.
Picasso-O-Rama Sr.
Age: Entering Grades 2nd, 3rd and 4th
When: June 21 – June 25
Time: 9:00-12:00
Cost: $100
Instructor: Patty Rae Wellborn (Artist and Art Teacher, St. John’s)
Oh! Leonardo and Pablo come see Jackson splattering paint in the studio where Giuseppe is busy with his fruits and vegetables! Come explore the world of Old Master Artists at the NCCIL Art Studio. Did you always want to learn to draw? What are the Elements of Art and Principles of Design? Do artists really think about these terms when they make their art? Have fun with charcoal, pastels, watercolors and more while you learn to appreciate the art of these old masters.
Earth Kind Tones: Art and Nature
Age: 9-12 years
When: July 19 – July 23
Time: 9:00-12:30
Cost: $130
Instructors: Patty Rae Wellborn (Artist and Art Teacher, St. John’s) and Melissa Sturdivant (Horticulturist, AgriLife Extension Texas A&M, Program Director: Junior Master Gardener Programs)
Calling all nature and environment lovers to explore their creativity and gentler side! The NCCIL along with AgriLife Extension Services join to bring literature, art and nature together in this exciting NCCIL camp. Learn and explore nature with the works of NCCIL artists while learning what it takes to be a Junior Master Gardener. Plus students will be certified as Junior Master Gardeners in Literature at the end of the camp!
Picasso-O-Rama, Summer 2009
Camp Caldecott, Summer 2009
EarthKind Tones, Summer 2009
*** Please Note: All Camps have limited spots. Early registration recommended. The NCCIL reserves the right to cancel your spot if payment is not made within 2 weeks of registration. Call the NCCIL for our cancellation policies and membership discounts. You can now register online!