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Course Description

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Urban Sketching and Painting (Morning)

Explore the vibrant world of cityscapes and dive into the art of capturing the energy and details of urban environments. You'll learn techniques for sketching and painting everything from bustling streets and iconic buildings to hidden corners and local scenes. Using a variety of media like watercolors, markers, and pens, you’ll develop your skills in observing and interpreting the city around you. By the end of the week, students will have a collection of dynamic urban sketches and paintings that showcase your unique perspective on city life.

Drawing What I See: People and Things (Still Life and Portraiture) (Afternoon)

Enhance your drawing skills and focus on capturing both still life and portraiture with accuracy and creativity. Students learn how to draw objects, scenes, and people by observing and interpreting the world around them. Through guided exercises, campers practice techniques for creating detailed and expressive drawings of still life setups and portraits. Using various materials like pencils, charcoal, and pastels, you'll develop your observational skills and artistic vision. By the end of the camp, students will have a portfolio of drawings that highlight their ability to see and represent the beauty in everyday subjects.
 

IMPORTANT:

  • $40 Materials Kit: A $40 materials fee is included in the camp tuition.

Note(s):

  • Full-day camps include lunch supervision and outside activities between 12:15pm and 12:45 pm daily.

 

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Section Title
Urban Sketching and Painting: Ages 9-12 + Drawing What I See: People and Things (Still Life and Portraiture): Ages 9-12
Type
Youth Section
Days
M, T, W, Th, F
Time
9:00AM to 4:00PM
Dates
Jun 23, 2025 to Jun 27, 2025
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
32.5
Location
  • Main Campus
Delivery Options
Onsite  
Course Fee(s)
Instructors
Section Notes
  • Full day camps include lunch supervision and outside activities between 12:15pm - 12:45pm daily.
  • All times are listed for Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).
  • Course details subject to change. Please check this page regularly to verify information. After registering for a course, visit your student profile page for updates.
  • This is an on-campus course; please refer to our policies page for COVID Safety guidelines and additional campus-specific information on our Policies page.
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