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Grades 1-4

COMIC BOOK EXTRAVAGANZA (SC16-3)June 27-July 1, 1-4pm$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructor: Andrea ThompsonStudents will create a storyboard and develop a black and white or color comic book based on an original character in an incredible situation. They will learn how to tell fantastic stories with pictures, while learning about form, shading, perspective, and proportion. Each student will produce a completed comic book in this class.

Grades 5-8

COMIC BOOKS, SCI-FI AND FANTASY (SC16-4)June 27-July 1, 9am-noon$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructor: Andrea ThompsonDevelop original ideas, unique comic book characters, and tell your own stories in this comic book class for older students. Include style, mood, setting, expression, interesting perspectives, and anatomy in your work. Each student will produce a completed comic book in this class.

Grades 5-9

FABRIC DESIGN AND SEWING 1 (SC16-5)June 27-July 1, 10am-4pm$225 member/$240 non-memberInstructor: Erin Casey Incorporate your interest in color and design while creating art on fabric with permanent dyes. Use the fabric you design in an outfit you sew, to be modeled on the last day of class. Students will also learn to develop sewing patterns and create unique fashion and accessory designs. Projects in this level 1 class will be less complex than projects in the level 2 class, offered in August; students are welcome to take both classes. Students who took our fashion classes last summer will discover new experiences and learn new skills in this class. Sewing skills are helpful but not necessary. Families and friends are invited to come 30 minutes before the end of class on Friday to enjoy an exhibition of student work and a fashion show. Please bring a sewing machine to class, if you have one.

Grades 1-4

LUNCH OPTION 1 (L1:27-1)June 27-July 1, noon-1pm$35 for the weekCampers can bring their lunch to the Michener and combine morning and afternoon programs for a full day art experience this week. CITs and college interns will supervise students during their lunch hour while art teachers prepare for their afternoon classes.

Use Lunch Option 1 to combine the following classes this week:Grades 1-4 Beginning Fabric Design (SC16-1) / 9am-noon may be combined with Grades 1-4 Jewelry Making (SC16-2) / 1-4pm; orGrades 1-4 Beginning Fabric Design (SC16-1) / 9am-noon may be combined with Grades 1-4 Comic Book Extravaganza (SC16-3) / 1-4pm

WEEK 2: JULY 5-8Note: This is a four-day week.

Age 6

NEW! SENSATIONAL SIXES (SC16-6)July 5-8, 9am-noon or 1-4 pm$130 member/$145 non-memberInstructor: Megan MillerChoose time of day when registering.This new class is for six year olds who would like to spend some time with friends their own age. In this unique program, just for six year olds, we’ll explore the Museum and art studio in a unique way – created just for them! They will tour the galleries, hear some stories, and engage in age appropriate art activities and learning experiences. Students will discover new and exciting art materials as they produce original works in drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture and collage.

Grades 1-4

POSITIVELY PERFECT! PAINT, PRINTS, PAPER, AND PLASTER (SC16-7)July 5-8, 9am-noon$130 member/$145 non-memberInstructor: Maria WibleEnjoy the excitement of working with a variety of two and three-dimensional art forms in this class. Learn how watercolors, acrylics, oil pastels, linocuts, foil, tissue, newspaper, books, and found object papers can be combined with sculpture materials including clay, wood, plaster and wire to create all kinds of art.

Grades 5-12

ART AUDIO GUIDE TEAM (SC16-18)July 18-22Monday through Thursday, 1-4pmFriday, 10am-4pm$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructors: Ruth Anderson, Adrienne Romano and Andrea Thompson Be part of the Art Audio Guide Team! Create develop, write, and record original content for our Youth Audio Tour. Broaden your understanding of the Michener Art Museum. Combine your love of art with your interest in reading, writing, theater, and technology. Go behind the scenes with Michener staff to learn about the vault, the archives, the library, gallery technology, and the exhibitions. Become a permanent part of Michener exhibitions and the visitor experience for young audiences. Earn 18 community service hours. Students who attend the morning drawing class will meet up with the Audio Team at noon on Friday. Students who attended this class in 2015 are welcome to return this summer.

SUMMER COMMUNITY PROGRAMS

FOR MORE INFORMATIONFor information or to schedule a Scout or Camp Capers program, call 215.340.9800 x 126 or e-mail randerson@michenerartmuseum.org.

JUST FOR SCOUTS SENSATIONAL SUMMERSat the Michener Art Museum

Scout groups are invited to join us at the Michener Art Museum to learn about Pennsylvania Impressionist landscape paintings, celebrate the art of woodworker George Nakashima, take a mystery prison highlights tour, explore the sculpture garden, see our special exhibitions, draw in the galleries, and work toward their Visual Arts Badge. The Museum is open Tuesday through Friday from 10 am-4:30 pm, and weekends from noon-5 pm. We are not able to accommodate groups larger than sixty students.

FEES$6 per Scout includes Museum admission and materials; $9 per Scout includes admission, materials, and a Michener Scout Arts Patch. Siblings welcome to participate in the workshop for the same fee. One chaperone for every six students is admitted free; all other chaperones pay a $12 reduced general admission fee.

JUST FOR CAMP DIRECTORSCAMP CAPERSDay Trippin’ at the Michener Art Museum

Summer Camp directors are invited to call and schedule an individualized program for campers of all ages at the Michener Art Museum. Campers will learn about Pennsylvania Impressionist landscape paintings, celebrate the art of woodworker George Nakashima, take a mystery prison highlights tour, explore the sculpture garden, see our special exhibitions, draw from original works of art in the Museum, and engage in age appropriate Museum exploration activities.The Museum is open Tuesday through Friday from 10 am-4:30 pm, and weekends from noon-5pm. We are not able to accommodate groups larger than sixty students.

FEES$6 per child includes Museum admission and materials. One chaperone for every six students is admitted free; all other chaperones pay a $12 reduced general admission fee.

Grades 9-12

COUNSELORS IN TRAININGWe’re seeking creative and responsible volunteers in grades 9 through 12 to become Counselors-in-Training (CITs) at the Michener Art Museum’s summer camps in 2016. Volunteering at a Michener camp is a fun way to spend part of your summer and a great way to learn about art, education, and art museums. You can also add valuable community service experience to your National Junior Honor Society, National Honor Society, and college applications. CITs will work with Michener summer camp staff and gain valuable experience working with children in preschool through grade 8 in an arts classroom setting. CITs pay a $125 program participation fee. Students accrue service hours depending on scheduling and availability. Applications available at MichenerArtMuseum.org, or by contacting Ruth Anderson at 215.340.9800 x126 or randerson@michenerartmuseum.org.

TEEN SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES

WEEK 1: JUNE 27-JULY 1Grades 1-4

BEGINNING FABRIC DESIGN (SC16-1)June 27-July 1, 9am-noon$175 member/$190 non-memberInstructor: Stephani ThomasUse your love for color and design while creating art on fabric. Create banners, scarves, t-shirts, and more while painting on silk, learning tie-dye, batik, and other textile arts forms. Please bring a white cotton pre-washed t-shirt on the first day of class.

Grades 1-4

JEWELRY MAKING (SC16-2)June 27-July 1, 1-4pm$175 member/$190 non-memberInstructor: Stephani ThomasUsing duct tape, paper, plastic, wire, fabrics, yarns, beads, magazines, clay, and found objects, students will create beautiful unique jewelry pieces including necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings, and repurposed found object jewelry holders. Please let us know if your ears are NOT pierced so that materials can be ordered accordingly; email randerson@michenerartmuseum.org.

In all Michener Art Museum classes, individualized attention, small classes, and master teachers are hallmarks of exceptional programs that combine learning new skills with opportunities for creative expression and the development of a personal style.  Students will work in an environment rooted in inspired and supportive instruction, meaningful gallery experiences, personal observation and imagination. Students will also visit the Museum galleries regularly, studying artist’s techniques and ideas, and using works of art in our permanent and special exhibitions as inspiration for their artwork. 

Join us for an extensive exploration of the arts in our summer programs for students age 5 through grade 12.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION• Advance registration is required—215.340.9800 x105 or MichenerArtMuseum.org.• Course information—215.340.9800 x126 or randerson@michenerartmuseum.org.• Register early, class size is limited. Classes must reach enrollment requirements.• Art materials are included unless otherwise noted.• Students provide their own peanut free lunch for full day and snacks for

half-day programs.• Families and friends are welcome to come 15 minutes before the end of class every Friday to

enjoy an exhibition of student work in the Education Gallery and classrooms.• There is a 25% cancellation fee for programs and no refund once the program begins.

Michener Art Museum is proud to announce our AWARD WINNING INSTRUCTORS:Cara AlderferRuth AndersonErin CaseyLinsey GriffinKatie KnoeringerRobin LaneMegan MillerStephani ThomasAndrea ThompsonMaria Wible

SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE FOR ALL CLASSES (and include a one-year family membership)

The Robert V. Nesi Education AwardThe Holly Berry Huynh Memorial Scholarship The Volunteer Scholarship for Art Education Application forms are available at MichenerArtMuseum.org Contact 215.340.9800 x126 or randerson@michenerartmuseum.org for more information.

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Grades 1-4

EXPLORING CANVAS (SC16-8)July 5-8, 1-4pm$130 member/$145 non-memberInstructor: Maria WibleExplore the art of working with acrylics, charcoal, oil pastels, mixed media, and pencil on canvas in this class that helps students develop new skills in drawing and painting. Shading, perspective, color, texture, composition, and realism will be the focus.

Grades 5-8

NEW! STAINED GLASS (SC16-9)July 5-8, 10am-4pm$225 member/$240 non-memberInstructors: Erin Casey and Andrea ThompsonDesign and create original stained glass works of art in this new Michener program. Learn to create patterns for glass images. Cut, grind, polish, taper, and solder colored glass to create window hangings. Fees include all tools and materials needed for the creation of two completed stained glass works.

Grades 1-4

LUNCH OPTION 2 (L2:5-8)July 5-8, noon-1pm$30 for the weekCampers can bring their lunch to the Michener and combine morning and afternoon programs for a full day art experience this week. CITs and college interns will supervise students during their lunch hour while art teachers prepare for their afternoon classes.

Use Lunch Option 2 to combine the following classes this week: Grades 1-4 Paint, Prints, Paper, and Plaster (SC16-7) / 9am-noon may be combined with Grades 1-4 Exploring Canvas (SC16-8) / 1-4pm.

Grades 5-8

LUNCH OPTION 3 (L3:11-15) July 11-15, noon-1pm$35 for the weekCampers can bring their lunch to the Michener and combine morning and afternoon programs for a full day art experience this week. CITs and college interns will supervise students during their lunch hour while art teachers prepare for their afternoon classes. Use Lunch Option 3 to combine the following classes this week:Grades 5-8 Animals, Imaginary Beings, and People (SC16-11) / 9am-noon may be combined with Grades 5-8 Black and White (SC16-12) / 1-4pm.

WEEK 4: JULY 18-22Grades 1-6

KIDS AROUND THE WORLD: ART, MUSIC AND THEATER (SC16-13)July 18-29, 8:30am-5pm$400 member/$425 non-memberInstructors: Stephani Thomas and Linsey GriffinThis is a two-week program, which runs July 18-29.Join us for an in depth artistic exploration of children around the world. Learn about the variety of houses, landscapes, schools, toys, animals, clothing, food, hobbies, music, transportation, and more. Find out how kids around the world are like you, and how they are different. Create drawings, paintings, photography, sculpture, pottery, textile arts, and jewelry. Experience musical and theatrical forms inspired by children living on every continent. Hear stories from many different places. This class will give students a rare opportunity to see the work of National Geographic photographer Steve McCurry, most famous for his “Afghan Girl” taken in 1985. All are invited to a performance and exhibition in Michener’s event pavilion on the last day of camp.

Grades 1-4

NATURE! DRAW, PAINT, PRINT, AND SCULPT (SC16-14)July 18-22, 9am-noon$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructor: Maria WibleBe inspired by the out of doors while creating artworks in two and three dimensions. Mountains, deserts, oceans, cities, fields, rivers, volcanos, flowers, lizards, snakes, turtles, sunrises, stars, planets and everything else you discover outside will inspire work with pencils, paint, pastels, collage, prints, clay, plaster, and more.

Grades 1-4 and Grades 5-12

LUNCH OPTION 4 (L4:18-22) July 18-22, noon-1pm$35 for the weekCampers can bring their lunch to the Michener and combine morning and afternoon programs for a full day art experience this week. CITs and college interns will supervise students during their lunch hour while art teachers prepare for their afternoon classes.

Use Lunch Option 4 to combine the following classes this week:Grades 1-4 Nature! Draw, Paint, Print, and Sculpt (SC16-14) / 9am-noon may be combined with Grades 1-4 Drawing for Kids (SC16-15) / 1-4 pm; orGrades 5-8 Drawing (SC16-16) / 9am-noon may be combined with Grades 5-8 The Art of Nature: Painting, Printmaking and Sculpture (SC16-17) / 1-4 pm; orGrades 5-8 Drawing (SC16-16) / 9am-noon may be combined with Grades 5-12 Art Audio Guide Team (SC16-18) / Monday through Thursday, 1-4pm and Friday, 10am-4pm. Students who attend the morning drawing class will meet up with the Audio Team at noon on Friday.

WEEK 5: JULY 25-29Age 5

FABULOUS FIVES (SC16-19)July 25-29, 9am-noon or 1-4pm$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructor: Megan MillerChoose time when registering.Being five is an exciting and unique time in the development of children. In this unique program, just for five year olds, we’ll explore the Museum and art studio in a unique way – created just for them! They will tour the galleries, engaging in age appropriate art activities and learning experiences. Students will discover new and exciting art materials as they produce original works in drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture and collage.

Grades 1-4

NEW! MAGICAL MOSAICS (SC16-20)July 25-29, 1-4pm$175 member/$190 non-memberInstructor: Robin LaneLearn to create mosaics by arranging colored pieces of stone, tile, mirror, and glass in a wooden frame. This class is perfect for the student who enjoys working with color, pattern, found objects, and three-dimensional creations.

Learn to choose a color scheme, create a variety of textures, work from photographs and real life, and create a sense of depth. Develop artistic skills while drawing and painting using watercolors and acrylic paints on a variety of surfaces.

Grades 5-8

DRAWING AND PAINTING 2 (SC16-24)August 1-5, 9am-noon$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructor: Megan MillerExplore a variety of subject matter while working in the art studio and on easels en plein air (“in the open air”) in the sculpture garden. Learn about color mixing, wet and dry brush techniques, shading, and composition while creating original drawings and paintings. Experiment with a variety of techniques on paper and canvas. Mixed media work will be incorporated into some lessons.

Grades 5-8

SCULPTURE 2 (SC16-25)August 1-5, 1-4pm$175 member/$190 non-memberInstructor: Robin LaneStudents will explore the art of sculpture while working on a variety of creations of their own, using assemblage, additive and subtractive methods, and a variety of unique 3-D materials. They will work with clay, wire, wood, plaster, found and natural objects and more to create realistic and abstract three-dimensional art.

Grades 6-12

FABRIC DESIGN AND SEWING 2 (SC16-26)August 1-5, 10am-4pm$225member/$240 non-memberInstructor: Erin Casey and Andrea ThompsonIncorporate an interest in color and design while creating art on fabric with permanent dyes. Use the fabric you design in an outfit you sew, to be modeled on the last day of class. Students will also learn to develop sewing patterns and create unique fashion and accessory designs. Projects in this level 2 class will be more complex than projects in the level 1 class offered in June; students are welcome to take both classes. Sewing experience is helpful. Students who took our fashion classes

Grades 5-8

LUNCH OPTION 6 (L6:8-12) August 8-12, noon-1pm$35 for the weekCampers can bring their lunch to the Michener and combine morning and afternoon programs for a full day art experience this week. CITs and college interns will supervise students during their lunch hour while art teachers prepare for their afternoon classes.

Use Lunch Option 6 to combine the following classes this week:Grades 5-8 Beginning Anime (SC16-28) / 9am-noon may be combined with Grades 5-8 Working on Canvas (SC16-29) / 1-4 pm.

WEEK 8: AUGUST 15-19Grades 1-6

ALL ABOUT ART: IMAGINE THIS! (SC16-30)August 15-19, 8:30am-4:30pm$300 member/$325 non-memberInstructors: Robin Lane and Megan MillerDraw, paint, print, collage and sculpt your way through a world of imagination. Learn how shading, color, texture, detail and observation can help works of art featuring imaginary characters, scenes, and stories come to life. Students will be taken on a special highlights mystery tour of the Museum during this full day camp.

WEEK 3: JULY 11-15Grades 1-6

ALL ABOUT ART: PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES (SC16-10)July 11-15, 8:30am-4:30pm$300 member/$325 non-memberInstructors: Robin Lane and Megan MillerAll aboard! Draw, paint, print, collage and sculpt your way through the world of transportation. Explore real and imaginary vehicles where engines, motors, wheels, horns, wings, gears, gadgets, and “blasting off” rule! Learn how shading, color, texture, detail and observation can make real and imaginary works of art come to life. Students will be taken on a special highlights mystery tour of the Museum during this full day camp.

Grades 5-8

ANIMALS, IMAGINARY BEINGS, AND PEOPLE (SC16-11)July 11-15, 9am-noon$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructor: Andrea ThompsonLearn a variety of ways to create works of art that represent likenesses of people, animals, monsters, demons, elves, historical figures, book characters, imaginary beings, and more. Learn how to reflect personality and mood in a work of art with detail, color, and setting. Use a variety of art materials to make your portraits come to life.

Grades 5-8

BLACK AND WHITE (SC16-12)July 11-15, 1-4pm$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructor: Andrea ThompsonExplore working in black and white while drawing, painting, and printmaking with pen and ink, brush and ink, acrylics, charcoal, graphite, pencil, linocut, and silkscreen. Focus will be on observation, shading, composition, texture, and contrast as students develop an understanding of the power of black and white images.

Grades 6-9

CREATIVE WRITING FOR TEENS USING THE VISUAL ARTS (M-CWA)July 11-15, 1-4 pmExplore connections between the visual arts, writing, and literature. Work with local writers and artists while developing new skills and approaches to your work. Let the James A. Michener Art Museum’s collection inspire creations in the written and visual arts! The instructor is a Fellow of the National Writing Project as well as an experienced classroom teacher. This program is offered in collaboration with the Pennsylvania Writing and Literature Project; register online at www.pawlp.org or call 610.436.3089.

Grades 1-4

DRAWING FOR KIDS (SC16-15)July 18-22, 1-4 pm$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructor: Cara AlderferLearn new drawing skills while working from photographs, Michener exhibitions, still life objects, observation, and imagination. Explore both wet and dry media while creating a series of original black and white and color works of art using pen and ink, chalk pastels, oil pastels, pencils, and charcoal.

Grades 5-8

DRAWING (SC16-16)July 18-22, 9am-noon$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructor: Cara AlderferDevelop new drawing skills while working from photographs, Michener exhibitions, still life objects, observation, and imagination. Explore both wet and dry media while creating a series of original black and white and color works of art using pen and ink, chalk pastels, oil pastels, watercolors, pencils, and charcoal.

Grades 5-8

THE ART OF NATURE: PAINTING, PRINTMAKING AND SCULPTURE (SC16-17)July 18-22, 1-4 pm$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructor: Maria Wible Many artists love nature. They find inspiration in the landscape, by the ocean, at sunrise and sunset, on snowy mountaintops and sandy deserts, in the bright sunlight and the darkest nights. They look across landscape views, and study tiny details in flowers, rocks, leaves, and animals. Artists in this class will find their inspiration in nature for original works in drawing, painting, mixed media, and sculpture.

Grades 5-12

ART AUDIO GUIDE TEAM (SC16-18)July 18-22, Monday through Thursday, 1-4pm, Friday 10am-4pm$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructors: Ruth Anderson, Adrienne Romano and Andrea ThompsonBe part of the Art Audio Guide Team! Create develop, write, and record original content for our Youth Audio Tour. Broaden your understanding of the Michener Art Museum. Combine your love of art with your interest in reading, writing, theater, and technology. Go behind the scenes with Michener staff to learn about the vault, the archives, the library, gallery technology, and the exhibitions. Become a permanent part of Michener exhibitions and the visitor experience for young audiences. Earn 18 community service hours. Students who attend the morning drawing class will meet up with the Audio Team at noon on Friday. Students who attended this class in 2015 are welcome to return this summer; new artworks will be added to the existing guide.

Grades 1-6

KIDS AROUND THE WORLD: ART, MUSIC AND THEATER (SC16-13)July 18-29, 8:30am-5pm$400 member / $425 non-memberInstructors: Stephani Thomas and Linsey GriffinThis is a two-week program, which runs July 18-29.Join us for an in depth artistic exploration of children around the world. Learn about the variety of houses, landscapes, schools, toys, animals, clothing, food, hobbies, music, transportation, and more. Find out how kids around the world are like you, and how they are different. Create drawings, paintings, photography, sculpture, pottery, textile arts, and jewelry. Experience musical and theatrical forms inspired by children living on every continent. Hear stories from many different places. This class will give students a rare opportunity to see the work of National Geographic photographer Steve McCurry, most famous for his “Afghan Girl” taken in 1985. All are invited to a performance and exhibition in Michener’s event pavilion on the last day of camp.

Grades 5-8

NEW! MAKING MOSAICS (SC16-21)July 25-29, 9am-noon$175 member/$190 non-memberInstructor: Robin LaneLearn to create mosaics by arranging colored pieces of stone, tile, mirror, and glass on two and three-dimensional surfaces. This class is perfect for the student who will enjoy using color, intricate pattern, original designs, and found objects while learning an ancient art form.

There is no lunch option available the week of July 25-29.

WEEK 6: AUGUST 1-5Grades 1-4

SCULPTURE 1 (SC16-22)August 1-5, 9am-noon$175 member/$190 non-memberInstructor: Robin LaneStudents will explore the art of sculpture while working on a variety of creations of their own, using assemblage, additive and subtractive methods, and a variety of unique 3-D materials. They will work with clay, wire, wood, plaster, found and natural objects and more to create realistic and abstract three-dimensional art.

Grades 1-4

DRAWING AND PAINTING 1 (SC16-23)August 1-5, 1-4pm$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructor: Megan MillerExplore still life, portrait and landscape while working in the art studio and on easels en plein air (“in the open air”) in the sculpture garden.

last summer will discover new experiences and learn new skills in this class. Families and friends are welcome to come 30 minutes before the end of class on Friday to enjoy an exhibition of student work and a fashion show. Please bring a sewing machine to class, if you have one.

Grades 1-4 and Grades 5-8

LUNCH OPTION 5 (L5:1-5) August 1-5, noon-1pm$35 for the weekCampers can bring their lunch to the Michener and combine morning and afternoon programs for a full day art experience this week. CITs and college interns will supervise students during their lunch hour while art teachers prepare for their afternoon classes.

Use Lunch Option 5 to combine the following classes this week:Grades 1-4 Sculpture 1 (SC16-22) / 9am-noon may be combined with Grades 1-4 Drawing and Painting 1 (SC16-23) / 1-4pm; or Grades 5-8 Drawing and Painting 2 (SC16-24) / 9am-noon may be combined with Grades 5-8 Sculpture 2 (SC16-25) / 1-4pm.

WEEK 7: AUGUST 8-12Grades 1-6

ALL ABOUT ART: LET’S GO TO THE MOVIES (SC16-27)August 8-12, 8:30am-4:30pm$300 member/$325 non-memberInstructors: Robin Lane and Megan MillerDraw, paint, print, collage and sculpt your way through the world of movies. Understand the artistry that makes your favorite animated and live action movies come to life. Learn how artists tell great stories in the movies, and learn to use your talents to tell some new stories of your own! Students will be taken on a special highlights mystery tour of the Museum during this full day camp.

Grades 5-8

BEGINNING ANIME (SC16-28)August 8-12, 9am-noon$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructor: Andrea ThompsonLearn to create an original Anime character and infuse it with personality and flair. Use new skills and techniques while working with inks, animation cells, and mixed media to create a series of unique anime projects.

Grades 5-8

WORKING ON CANVAS (SC16-29)August 8-12, 1-4 pm$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructor: Andrea ThompsonMaster the art of working with acrylics, charcoal, mixed media, oil pastels, and pencil on canvas in this class which teaches students new skills in drawing and painting. Shading, perspective, color, texture, composition, and realism will be the focus.

Grades 5-8

ADVANCED ANIME (SC16-31)August 15-19, 9am-noon$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructor: Andrea ThompsonDevelop an understanding of the action, emotion and movement of Japanese manga and anime characters. Build skills in character development, expression, and background design. Students will create a collaborative anime book in addition to completing individual projects in this class. Students who enjoyed Beginning or Advanced Anime last summer will expand upon and develop new abilities in this class.

Grades 5-8

NEW! OPTICAL ILLUSIONS (SC16-32)August 15-19, 1-4pm$160 member/$175 non-memberInstructor: Andrea ThompsonLearn to create works of art rooted in optical illusions. Use color, pattern, design, and imagination to create a sense of movement, vibration, visual tricks, and distorted reality in original works of art.

Grades 5-8

LUNCH OPTION 7 (L7:15-19) August 15-19, noon-1pm$35 for the weekCampers can bring their lunch to the Michener and combine morning and afternoon programs for a full day art experience this week. CITs and college interns will supervise students during their lunch hour while art teachers prepare for their afternoon classes.Use Lunch Option 7 to combine the following classes this week:Grades 5-8 Advanced Anime (SC16-31) / 9am-noon may be combined with Grades 5-8 New! Optical Illusions (SC16-32) / 1-4pm.

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