SESSION DETAILS
1-week camps are 3.5 hours M-F
To allow for flexibility of potential absences, Covid quarantining, or other reasons, refunds can be given if notice of absence is given before the class/day starts.
No show and no communication = no refund once camp starts.
Primary communication with class will be done via email and text messaging, depending on urgency.
--MASKS REQUIRED INDOORS-- regardless of vaccination status; some activities will be completed outside and frequent mask breaks will be scheduled.
Summer Camps 2022
JULY
Visualizing Physics:
Perspective, Optical Illusions, Sculpture & Painting
Motion, Energy, Force & Simple Machines
DATES: July 11- 15, 2022
TIME: 1:30pm - 5:00pm
AGES: 7-12
--MASKS REQUIRED INDOORS-- regardless of vaccination status
FEE: $220 for first registrant -- $180 for each additional registrant (siblings) REGISTER BEFORE MARCH 1ST FOR THE $200 EARLY BIRD FEE! >> SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE for SNAP/Free & reduced lunch families
LOCATION: FIREHOUSE ART CENTER -Studio 64, 667 4th Ave, Longmont, CO 80501
Activity examples (not in order)
Da Vinci the Physicist & Inventor - Making Activity: flying contraption with a simple machine element
Radial Symmetry in Motion - Torque, Momentum, Friction, & Gravity - Making Activity Perler Bead Tops
Kinetic Sculptures and Energy - Artist Look: Calder, Bortolazzo, and Mangold - Making Activity: Create sculptures that move with a simple machine element
Groovy Gravity Painting - Force & Gravity - Making Activity: Pendulum Painting
Da Vinci (the Artist) & Friends: Art History - Looking past the Mona Lisa, 6 ways to create the illusion of space - Making Activity: Mixed media perspective
Op Art of the 1960s & Illusions that defy physics - Making Activity: 2D Drawings that appear 3D (vortex, impossible triangle, never ending staircase, and waves)
JUNE
Patterns & Structures in Our Environment
Painting, Mixed Media, Wire Working & More
Minerals, Crystals, Symmetry & Ratios
DATES: June 13-17, 2022
TIMES: 1:30pm - 5:00pm
AGES: 7-12
--MASKS REQUIRED INDOORS-- regardless of vaccination status
FEE: $220 for first registrant -- $180 for each additional registrant (siblings) REGISTER BEFORE MARCH 1ST FOR THE $200 EARLY BIRD FEE! >> SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE for SNAP/Free & reduced lunch families
LOCATION: FIREHOUSE ART CENTER - Studio 64, 667 4th Ave, Longmont, CO 80501
Activity examples (not in order)
Geodes! Making activity: Mixed media geode and/or crystal painting
Minerals - Spotlight on Rhodochrosite State CO Mineral, Group Experiment: Graphite circuit, Making Activity: wire wrapped minerals/stones
Pigments & Saturation - Group Activity: Taste saturation with lemonade, Making Activity: Painting animal portraits with mineral paints
Salt, Salt, SALT ~ all about Salt - Making Activity: build a salt crystal structure, watercolor with salt
Fibonacci Sequence - Making Activity: Paper collage
Radial Symmetry & Art History 5000 years of Tiles - Making Activity: Collagraph Tile panels