Instructors:
Meghan Garcia
Robyn Kennedy
Children are guided in a hands on learning environment through the basics of painting, drawing and clay, exploring Art History and their own imaginations.
Everyone’s favorite summer pottery camps are back! Resident ceramics instructor, Janie Dick, will explore old and new techniques used throughout history in ceramics with students. Students will work with clay and use a variety of techniques to create fabulous ceramic pieces. While developing their fine and major motor skills, children will be encouraged to use their imaginations to create functional and sculptural work on the potter’s wheel and through handbuilding techniques.
Instructor:
Robyn Kennedy
Children are guided in a hands on learning environment through the basics of painting, drawing and clay, exploring Art History and their own imaginations.
Instructors:
Jessica Danby
Meghan Garcia
Children are guided in a hands on learning environment through the basics of painting, drawing and clay, exploring Art History and their own imaginations.
Does your child want a summer program where they can immerse themselves in visual art?
The Young Artists Studio summer program educates and promotes teen artists in a hands on learning environment through painting, drawing, sculpture, and mixed-media project. Students will create unique projects while also learning professional art techniques and theories. With only 10 spots available, specialized and personal instruction gives students the opportunity to pick their own path as an artist and develop skills to create a diverse portfolio or art for their personal collection.
Instructor:
Jessica Danby
Children are guided in a hands on learning environment through the basics of painting, drawing and clay, exploring Art History and their own imaginations.
Everyone’s favorite summer pottery camps are back! Resident ceramics instructor, Janie Dick, will explore old and new techniques used throughout history in ceramics with students. Students will work with clay and use a variety of techniques to create fabulous ceramic pieces. While developing their fine and major motor skills, children will be encouraged to use their imaginations to create functional and sculptural work on the potter’s wheel and through handbuilding techniques.
Does your child want a summer program where they can immerse themselves in visual art?
The Young Artists Studio summer program educates and promotes teen artists in a hands on learning environment through painting, drawing, sculpture, and mixed-media project. Students will create unique projects while also learning professional art techniques and theories. With only 10 spots available, specialized and personal instruction gives students the opportunity to pick their own path as an artist and develop skills to create a diverse portfolio or art for their personal collection.
Everyone’s favorite summer pottery camps are back! Resident ceramics instructor, Janie Dick, will explore old and new techniques used throughout history in ceramics with students. Students will work with clay and use a variety of techniques to create fabulous ceramic pieces. While developing their fine and major motor skills, children will be encouraged to use their imaginations to create functional and sculptural work on the potter’s wheel and through handbuilding techniques.
Have a teen that’s interested in ceramics or wants to hone their skills? In this camp, hosted by resident ceramics instructor Janie Dick, students will explore old and new techniques used throughout history in ceramics while creating functional and sculptural work inspired by ceramic artists. Students will split their time between the potter’s wheel and developing hand-building techniques. Once their pieces are completed, Janie will teach students about the firing process and how to fire pottery using an electric kiln.
Everyone’s favorite holiday pottery camps are back! Resident ceramics instructor, Janie Dick, will explore old and new techniques used throughout history in ceramics with students. Students will work with clay and use a variety of techniques to create fabulous ceramic pieces. While developing their fine and major motor skills, children will be encouraged to use their imaginations to create functional and sculptural work on the potter’s wheel and through handbuilding techniques.
Everyone’s favorite holiday pottery camps are back! Resident ceramics instructor, Janie Dick, will explore old and new techniques used throughout history in ceramics with students. Students will work with clay and use a variety of techniques to create fabulous ceramic pieces. While developing their fine and major motor skills, children will be encouraged to use their imaginations to create functional and sculptural work on the potter’s wheel and through handbuilding techniques.
Have a teen that’s interested in ceramics or wants to hone their skills? In this camp, hosted by resident ceramics instructor Janie Dick, students will explore old and new techniques used throughout history in ceramics while creating functional and sculptural work inspired by ceramic artists. Students will split their time between the potter’s wheel and developing hand-building techniques. Once their pieces are completed, Janie will teach students about the firing process and how to fire pottery using an electric kiln.
Does your child want a summer program where they can immerse themselves in visual art?
The Young Artists Studio summer program educates and promotes teen artists in a hands on learning environment. This week, Ms. Jessica with guide students through the processes of felting, knitting, embroidery, and soft sculpture. Students will create unique projects while also learning professional art techniques and theories. With only 10 spots available, specialized and personal instruction gives students the opportunity to pick their own path as an artist and develop skills to create a diverse portfolio or art for their personal collection.
Everyone’s favorite pottery camp is back! Resident ceramics instructor, Janie Dick, will explore old and new techniques used throughout history in ceramics with students. Students will work with clay and use a variety of techniques to create fabulous ceramic pieces. While developing their fine and major motor skills, children will be encouraged to use their imaginations to create functional and sculptural work on the potter’s wheel and through handbuilding techniques.
Taught by Jessica Danby and Meghan Garcia
Children are guided in a hands-on learning environment through the basics of painting, drawing and clay, exploring Art History and their own imaginations. Please pack a bag lunch and morning snack.
Everyone’s favorite pottery camp is back! Resident ceramics instructor, Janie Dick, will explore old and new techniques used throughout history in ceramics with students. Students will work with clay and use a variety of techniques to create fabulous ceramic pieces. While developing their fine and major motor skills, children will be encouraged to use their imaginations to create functional and sculptural work on the potter’s wheel and through handbuilding techniques.
Does your child want a summer program where they can immerse themselves in visual art?
The Young Artists Studio summer program educates and promotes teen artists in a hands on learning environment through painting, drawing, sculpture, and mixed-media project. Students will create unique projects while also learning professional art techniques and theories. With only 10 spots available, specialized and personal instruction gives students the opportunity to pick their own path as an artist and develop skills to create a diverse portfolio or art for their personal collection.
Everyone’s favorite pottery camp is back! Resident ceramics instructor, Janie Dick, will explore old and new techniques used throughout history in ceramics with students. Students will work with clay and use a variety of techniques to create fabulous ceramic pieces. While developing their fine and major motor skills, children will be encouraged to use their imaginations to create functional and sculptural work on the potter’s wheel and through handbuilding techniques.
Taught by Jessica Danby and Amanda Morris
It's going to be another hot Louisiana summer, and your young artist may just want to chill. This week will we focus on doing just that! Campers will be influenced by some of our favorite icy treats and activities that help us cool off during these hot summers. Our artists' creations will be influenced by the laid-back fun of summer. We will work on a variety of projects including sun prints, polymer clay, mixed media drawings and paintings and some edible treats too!
Does your child want a summer program where they can immerse themselves in visual art?
The Young Artists Studio summer program educates and promotes teen artists in a hands on learning environment through painting, drawing, sculpture, and mixed-media project. Students will create unique projects while also learning professional art techniques and theories. With only 10 spots available, specialized and personal instruction gives students the opportunity to pick their own path as an artist and develop skills to create a diverse portfolio or art for their personal collection.
Instructed by Janie Dick
Everyone’s favorite pottery camp is back! Resident ceramics instructor, Janie Dick, will explore old and new techniques used throughout history in ceramics with students. Students will work with clay and use a variety of techniques to create fabulous ceramic pieces. While developing their fine and major motor skills, children will be encouraged to use their imaginations to create functional and sculptural work on the potter’s wheel and through handbuilding techniques.
Taught by Jessica Danby and Amanda Morris
Do you crave the joy, colors, excitement and sugar rush of going to the circus? Well, then this camp is for you! Throughout the week, our young artists will make beautiful, colorful artworks, capturing the joy and wonderment of the animals, performers, and treats associated with the circus. Projects will include large scale drawings, paintings, and prints! Campers will make two dimensional and three dimensional work utilizing various media in their artistic explorations.Taught by Jessica Danby and Amanda Morris
Do you crave the joy, colors, excitement and sugar rush of going to the circus? Well, then this camp is for you! Throughout the week, our young artists will make beautiful, colorful artworks, capturing the joy and wonderment of the animals, performers, and treats associated with the circus. Projects will include large scale drawings, paintings, and prints! Campers will make two dimensional and three dimensional work utilizing various media in their artistic explorations.
Everyone’s favorite pottery camp is back! Resident ceramics instructor, Janie Dick, will explore old and new techniques used throughout history in ceramics with students. Students will make holiday ornaments and other festive creations in time to decorate their homes. While developing their fine and major motor skills, children will be encouraged to use their imaginations to create functional and sculptural work on the potter’s wheel and through handbuilding techniques.
Frank Levy's Summer Theater Camp lives on!
Keeping true to Frank Levy's legacy, this summer choreographer/director Caree Llewellyn along with The St. Tammany Art Association will have a one week camp.
Please provide a bag lunch and a snack for your camper.
Frank Levy's Summer Theater Camp lives on!
Keeping true to Frank Levy's legacy, this summer choreographer/director Caree Llewellyn along with The St. Tammany Art Association will have a one week camp.
Please provide a bag lunch and a snack for your camper.
This 5-day camp takes play July 6, 8, 11, 13, & 15
9:00AM - 12:00PM
Does your child want to get their hands dirty this summer? Resident ceramics instructor, Janie Dick, will explore old and new techniques used throughout history in Ceramics with students. While developing their fine and major motor skills, children will be encouraged to use their imaginations to create functional and sculptural work on the potter’s wheel and through hand-building.
4:00 - 6:00 PM | AGES 12-17
Whether your teen is an up-and-coming artist, preparing for a future portfolio, or a beginner, this week will thrill them! Warm and nurturing professional teaching artist, Robyn Kennedy, will work one-on-one with each teen in order to foster joyful, artistic growth while creating artwork that your teen will be proud of. Perfect for all levels, ages 12-17.
JUNE 20-24, 2022 | 9 AM-3 PM
Taught by Amanda Morris
Children are guided in a hands-on learning environment through the basics of painting, drawing and clay, exploring Art History and their own imaginations. Please pack a bag lunch and morning snack.
4:00 - 6:00 PM | AGES 12-17
Whether your teen is an up-and-coming artist, preparing for a future portfolio, or a beginner, this week will thrill them! Warm and nurturing professional teaching artist, Robyn Kennedy, will work one-on-one with each teen in order to foster joyful, artistic growth while creating artwork that your teen will be proud of. Perfect for all levels, ages 12-17.
JUNE 13-17, 2022 | 9 AM-3 PM
Taught by Jessica Danby and Meghan Garcia
Children are guided in a hands-on learning environment through the basics of painting, drawing and clay, exploring Art History and their own imaginations. Please pack a bag lunch and morning snack.
JUNE 6-10, 2022 | 9 AM-3 PM
Taught by Jessica Danby and Amanda Morris
Children are guided in a hands-on learning environment through the basics of painting, drawing and clay, exploring Art History and their own imaginations. Please pack a bag lunch and morning snack.
Frank Levy's Summer Theater Camp lives on!
Keeping true to Frank Levy's legacy, this summer choreographer/director Caree Llewellyn along with The St. Tammany Art Association will have a one week camp with a full production of The Little Mermaid.
Camp will be held at July 19th-24th with the performance on Saturday and a cast party! Boys and girls ages 5-16 will experience instruction in fundamentals of acting, dancing, use of props, sound effects, body language and confidence. Every child will dance, have lines and an exciting costume.
Please provide a bag lunch and a snack for your camper.
CELEBRATING NATURE INSPIRED ART THROUGHOUT THE AGES
Taught by Meghan Garcia
Students will create a recycled fabric fiber art project and use naturally made charcoal for a large scale pollinator insect drawing. Students will learn about Contemporary Native American artist Joan Hill and create a mixed media landscape piece inspired by her style. They will create artwork influenced by Earth artists like Michael Grab and Andy Goldsworthy who create sculptures using only what can be found in nature. Book making and a handmade bead project will round out this week.
Intructor: Robyn Kennedy
For students working on a portfolio for art school applications or those who simply love to draw and doodle, this week is a foundational class in line, tone, composition, and color. Bring a sketch book and your imagination and be motivated by Louisiana landscapes and the architecture of Old Mandeville. We will have walking field trips for drawing outdoors in the morning then develop watercolor, collage and embroidery skills on larger works informed by the morning sketches. Other observational drawing and painting skills will increase with inspiring and wacky still lifess done in a range of media.
All Supplies Included
CELEBRATING NATURE INSPIRED ART THROUGHOUT THE AGES
Taught by Jessica Danby
Students will be introduced to multiple styles and types of art making inspired by nature’s resources. They will create artwork using natural media and projects will span thousands of years of history. Students will create a pique tapestry with clay coils and learn how to felt animal wool, a practice used for artistic expression since at least 600 BCE. Students will view examples of petroglyphs and Native American symbols as inspiration for their own picture story creations and create a painted story quilt.
Instructor: Robyn Kennedy
Students will broaden their creativity and build their skills as they are introduced to a variety of fiber art techniques. Wet felted bracelets, needle felted animals and embroidered self- portraits will inspire teens to develop work that is personal and be introduce new to ways to creatively problem solve. Enroll your artist today and watch their potential come alive!
All Supplies Included
CELEBRATING NATURE WITH ART INSPIRED BY THE CHOCTAW AND OJIBWE CHIPPEWA TRIBES
Taught by Meghan Garcia
Students will create a mythological creature based on their favorite personal character traits. Students will create miniature totem poles from out of clay and wooden dowels, Students will learn about the cultural and historic significance of the dreamcatchers created by the Ojibwe Chippewa tribe and to handcraft their own large scale dreamcatcher. Students will draw historical and cross-cultural connections between ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics, Louisiana Choctaw symbols and Louisiana plant life.
CELEBRATING NATURE WITH ART INSPIRED BY THE CHITIMACHA TRIBE
Taught by Jessica Danby
Students will create basket and tapestry weaving with natural fibers, inspired by Chitimacha artist Ida Thomas; they will draw botanical Illustrations from their own urban gardening project from native plants such as sunflowers, squash and beans; students will be introduced to story-telling necklaces and make autobiographical necklaces of their own and they’ll draw a large scale abstract drawing inspired by Louisiana butterflies. We will also create recycled vases for students to use for their own container gardens and create self-portrait chia “pets”.
Monday - Friday, April 13-17.
9am - 3pm
Ages 6-12
Children are guided in a hands-on learning environment through the basics of painting, drawing and clay, exploring Art History and their own imaginations. Please pack a bag lunch and morning snack.
