young@ART Summer Arts Camp 2014 6-9 year old Workshops (August 11th-15th) Beach Scenes in Acrylic with Kimberly Johnston Kimberly Johnston and is a grade eleven student at Roland Michener Secondary School. Art has always been fun and interesting for her and she is looking forward to leading watercolour and acrylic workshops! Her first workshop is using the unique texture of acrylic paint to create a painting of a beach. Contrasting techniques are used to show the natural seascape. Northern Lights in Watercolour with Kimberly Johnston Her second workshop will be utilizing the blending look of watercolours in a landscape with northern lights. young@ART Summer Arts Camp 2014 Chinese Brush Painting Cheery Blossoms with Kimberly Johnston Her third workshop will be using the style of Chinese brush painting to emphasize the blooming flowers. Watercolour Sunsets with Kimberly Johnston Her fourth workshop will be using watercolour to create a picture of a sunset over a reflective body of water. young@ART Summer Arts Camp 2014 Pattern Painting with Danielle Ross This workshop includes creating patterns on canvas with painters tape, then painting in the sections and creating patterns and colorful combinations before removing the painters tape creates a unique and beautiful canvas, ready to hang on any wall! Sharpie Tie Dye T-shirts with Lindsey Gambler Create a beautiful Tie Dye T-shirt using only Sharpies and rubbing alcohol! young@ART Summer Arts Camp 2014 T-shirt Painting with Nancy Tarrant-Wood Create your t-shirt to show your inner artist! It will teach you how to take your stained shirt that mom doesn’t like you to wear in public into one that you can! Tiles with Nancy Tarrant-Wood Create a one of a kind hot plate or a wall hanging. You get to hand paint your own creation onto you tile and then it will be sealed and feet placed on it for you. young@ART Summer Arts Camp 2014 Abstracts with Nancy Tarrant-Wood Let your artist out! Learn how to put colors together and create an abstract you will want in your house! (This piece was a group piece by Nancy’s kids program (5 – 10yrs) in Athabasca, everyone had a spot to work and they learned to work together as a group and create a beautiful piece, Nancy tied it all together for them) Bow and Arrow painting with Sophia Morningchild Create a miniature bow and arrows set and then use it to create your very own original abstract piece of art! young@ART Summer Arts Camp 2014 Appliqué Pillows with Amy Rosche Amy is a retired librarian and loves sewing and doing fun things with kids. Her first workshop, Appliqué, is sewing layers of cloth together making artistic fabric pictures. We will be talking about colour, texture, and shapes plus learning some hand sewing techniques. Weaving with Amy Rosche Amy’s second workshop is weaving which is the art of interlacing yarn or threads to make a piece of fabric. The children will be choosing from several hand weaving techniques, twig weaving, wire weaving, or circular weaving Yarn bowls and Lanterns with Marlowe Lindsey Marlowe Lindsey is a high school graduate who loves art and working with children. The youth will be working with balloons and yarn to create bowls, lanterns or whatever they choose. The purpose of this session is to inspire the youth to be creative using fun colours and designs to create something beautiful with something as simple as yarn. young@ART Summer Arts Camp 2014 Yoga with Jaymee Tanasiuk Come learn some facts about yoga as well as some techniques and positions. Mime with Jule Asterisk Jule Asterisk has been a professional dancer, mime, and choreographer for over 30 years. She has performed around Canada, the United States, Europe, Mexico, and some parts of Asia. Jule’s first workshop is Mime, which is the art of showing a story without props or words, and was first developed my Marcel Marceau in France. We will learn the basic walk and hand movements, and develop a short mime piece. young@ART Summer Arts Camp 2014 Creative Dance with Jule Asterisk For Jule’s second workshop she will be inspiring the youth to create a piece of dance as a group. We will have a choice of various different music to move us. Improvisation with Jule Asterisk This workshop includes Theatre Sports such as the Three Hats game, Throw a Word, Reduction, and the History Replay: lots of fun! young@ART Summer Arts Camp 2014 Scrapbooking with Leslee Tanasiuk Come create a decorative scrapbook to put all your different pictures in. New Zealand Maori Poi Ball with Tracy Thorne Through two sessions, Tracy "Kelika" Thorne from Edmonton's "A Hawaiian Holiday Polynesian Dance and Drumming Troupe" will be taking the campers on an imaginary trip to Aotearoa (New Zealand). In the first session the children will learn the history of the Maori Poi balls and will construct their own soft practice poi. In the second session campers will learn how to twirl and manipulate the poi balls in basic patterns. young@ART Summer Arts Camp 2014 Hawaiian Drumming and Chanting with Tracy Thorne Tracy "Kelika" Thorne from Edmonton's "A Hawaiian Holiday - Polynesian Dance and Drumming Troupe" will be taking the campers on an imaginary trip to Hawaii. Haumana (students) will be learning how to play basic Hawaiian drum beats using the "Ipu" (Hawaiian Calabash Gourd Drum) and accompany themselves while reciting an "Oli" a traditional Hawaiian chant. Oven Bake Clay with Jodie Robinson Jodie Robinson is a second-year art student at Red Deer College, continuing into education after getting her diploma. The youth will be working with oven-bake clay. It comes in multiple colors, so no need to paint them. The clay can't be used for food or water so it will be crafts-based, though perfectly safe. Facepainting with Mary Grace Gigantoca Malone Summer full of fun, let’s start with a smile. Some tickled imagination, will be going in no time. Time will seem to fly with a bunch of a new generation. Will throw some paints. And brushes will be in motion. A pretty face in an instant, you’ll see it’s kind of brilliant! young@ART Summer Arts Camp 2014 Polymer creations with Rachel Fortin Rachel Fortin is an aspiring local artist who uses clay as the medium to express her artistic talent. At just thirteen years of age she has started to manufacture her products to sell at trade shows, online, and other events. She specializes in making small clay earrings, charms and pendants. Her creations are so life like that they often look good enough to eat. She enjoys sharing her talent with other young people who love to learn what she does. Pointillism with Maddy Sawchuk Maddy owns her own Gallary as well as Tattoo shop her in Slave Lake. Learn what Pointillism is as well as create your very own pointillism picture! Baby Polymer Animals with Cyndy Lorincz Come nudge, smoosh, and squeeze polymer clay into cute Baby Animal forms! Mask Making and Painting with Dru Griffin Dru will be creating Masks with the youth for the first half of the workshop and for the second half the youth will be painting and decorating the masks! Open Crafting with Dru Griffin This workshop will include a wide variety of possible craft activities! Some of these include paper lanterns, friendship bracelets, and picture frames! young@ART Summer Arts Camp 2014 Rock Painting and Marble Painting with Dru Griffin This workshop will include two activities. For Rock Painting, the youth will be choosing their own colours and painting a ladybug on a rock. For the marble painting, marbles will be covered in different colours of paint and rolled on paper to create beautiful designs! Beaded Lanyards with Karla Makokis Create your own Beaded Lanyard with Karla!