Summer Youth classes: June 16 – Aug 7, 2010

Registration begins May 4. Call 510.620.6772
Early Bird Discount. Register by May 4 and receive a 5% discount.

Scholarship applications are due by: May 28.
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= classes for teens. Please note: look for T* on adult class listings.

Don’t forget: Have children wear "work" clothes and all art work goes home the last day of class!

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SUMMER ART CAMP 2010

summer art spectacular   

SU1YC Kay Coffee & Lisa di Prima (ages 6 – 13)
SU2YC Kiki Rostad & Lisa di Prima (ages 6 – 13)
 

Make art and new friends while learning about different cultural art forms, developing skills and creating projects that stimulate the imagination. Painting, drawing, collage, printmaking, clay, construction, crafts and more! Small classes, artist teachers and an exciting, creative atmosphere will make art the highlight of your child's summer.

4 weeks • Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri • 10 am – 1 pm
Class SU1YC • Jun 15 – Jul 9 (No class Jul 2)
Class SU2YC • Jul 13 – Aug 6

RAC Member $275 • Nonmember $310

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hands on fun art   

SU1YC Kay Coffee & Lisa di Prima (ages 6 – 13)  

In this special four-week class, children will experience the joy of creating by trying their hand at a wide variety of art experiences such as acrylic painting, collage, clay sculpture, puppet-making and printmaking. Using modern and traditional art materials, students will create both 2-D and 3-D artwork. The emphasis is on originality, having fun while learning fine art skills and building self-esteem through accomplishment.

4 weeks • Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri • 1:30 – 4:30 pm
Class SU3YC • Jun 15 – Jul 9 (No class Jul 2)
Class SU4YC • Jul 13 – Aug 6

RAC Member $275 • Nonmember $310

 

................tuesdays / martes................

 

3-day workshop / 3-dias de taller
screen scene
  

Joyce Shon & Kiki Rostad (ages 11 – 18)

Design cool creations from clothes in your closet! Use images from RAC’s collection and your own designs to create unique, personalized clothing. Bring a black & white drawing, photo or xerox with you to the first class. Basic techniques covered. Screen prep Day One. Days Two and Three will focus on printing. Repetition, patterning and layering of color will be used to get rich built-up surfaces. Inks included. Students provide the clothes and inspiration.

Class SU2YW • 3 days • Tue – Thu, Jul 6 – 8, 1 – 4 pm
RAC Member $90 • Nonmember $105

 

................wednesdays / miercoles ................

 

roller coasters: incredible scream machines   

Lisa di Prima (ages 8 - 12)

Got an idea for a thrilling ride? Using a variety of 2-D and 3-D media including colored pencils, pastels, paint, clay, wire and matboard art, students will design their own original roller coasters and an amusement park to house them. Imaginative thinkers encouraged to enroll.

Class SU8Y • 8 Wed, Jun 16 – Aug 4, 4:30 – 6 pm
RAC Member $100 • Nonmember $115


 

................thursdays / jueves................

 

fine art cartooning   

Lisa di Prima  (for ages 8 - 16)

Have fun creating your own original characters and caricatures, inventing imaginary heroes, heroines, villains & creatures. Design "surprise panels" and "zoom" drawings while learning a wide range of exciting cartooning techniques using drawing, painting and sculptural media.

Class SU3Y • 8 Thu, Jun 17 – Aug 5, 4:30 – 6 pm
RAC Member $100 • Nonmember $115


................fridays / viernes ................


dog days of summer   

Kiki Rostad (ages 6 – 10)

If you love dogs, this mixed media class is for you. 2-D and 3-D projects will explore dog – or your favorite animal – in sculpture, dog/animal houses, dishes, sock and glove puppets and unique screen-printed T-shirts featuring your favorite furry friend. Clay, glaze, paint, fabric and printmaking will inspire our imaginations and canine creations. The focus is on fun and developing art skills.

Class: SU9Y • 7 Fri, Jun 18 – Aug 6, 2:30 – 4 pm
(No class Jul 2)

RAC Member $85 • Nonmember $100

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teen pottery: wheel and hand   

Kiki Rostad (ages 11 – 15)  

Students will be introduced to the potter’s wheel and hand-building projects. Make mugs, “brain” bowls, plates, animal pockets, 3-D picture frames and more. The complete cycle of working with clay will be experienced including drying, firing and glazing. Students participate in set-up and clean up.

Class: SU10Y • 7 Fri, Jun 18 – Aug 6, 4 – 6 pm
(No class Jul 2)

RAC Member $115 • Nonmember $135



................saturdays/sabados................

 

i love art – pre-school      
   

Lisa di Prima (for ages 3 - 5)

Art is a child’s first language. Painting, drawing, pasting, sculpting, puppet-making and a loving, non-judgmental environment help foster creativity and original thinking in young artists. A little story begins each class and a little snack ends it.

Class: SU5Y • 7 Sat, Jun 19 – Aug 7, 10 – 10:55 am
(No class Jul 3)
RAC Member $60 • Nonmember $70

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i love art

Lisa di Prima (for ages 6 - 10)

Painting, drawing and sculpture develop perceptual and motor skills as young artists discover the magic and beauty of color and form. We will emphasize creativity, originality of ideas and the joy that making art can bring.

Class: SU6Y • 7 Sat, Jun 19 – Aug 7, 11 am - 12:25 pm
(No class Jul 3)

RAC Member $85 • Nonmember $100

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drawing, painting & clay for kids   

Lisa di Prima (ages 8 - 12)  

Young artists explore a variety of media: tempera paints, oil and chalk pastels, watercolors, colored pencils, marking pens and clay. Children are enthusiastically encouraged to give free rein to their imaginations while having fun mastering basic fine art skills.

Class: SU7Y • 7 Sat, Jun 19 – Aug 7, 12:30 – 2 pm
(No class Jul 3)

RAC Member $90 • Nonmember $105

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