Kids Programs
March 2019
KIDS-IN-RESIDENCE: Minoru Ohira
Ages 4-7 | Tuesday, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Mar 5,12, 19, 26, April16, 23 - No Class April 2 & 9
This class is an exciting opportunity for young artists to engage deeply with Lux’s residency program. Class size is small to ensure rich understanding of the material. Inspired by the work of our Artist-in-Residence, our Kids-in-Residence are guided in creating a range of art projects in dialogue with the body of work on exhibition. Painting, drawing, and sculpture will be practiced.
ART FROM ALL AROUND THE WORLD
Ages 4-7 | Wednesday, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Mar 6, 13, 20, 27, Apr 17, 24 - No Class April 3 & 10
Join us as we study the artworks, cultures, and traditions of people living outside of the United States. This class will give students a rich understanding of how communities living abroad have used art and creativity to express their inner-most thoughts and identity. During every six week session the focus will be on a different community and the respective medium they explore. Students will use both traditional and non-traditional materials to broaden their understanding of art while developing a global perspective.
April 2019
SPRING BREAK CAMP
Ages 4-12 | Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Week 1: April 1-5 / Week 2: April 8-12
Inspired by trends in modern and contemporary art, students will work on a variety of art projects both independently and collaboratively as part of the camp program. Each day students will be introduced to a different artist and will explore related themes and methods in both 2D and 3D format. Projects will include a conceptual approach to drawing, sculpture, and painting. Technical skills will not be covered.
June 2019
SUMMER ART CAMP
Ages 4-7 | Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Week 1: June 24 - 28 / Week 2: July 8 - 12 / Week 3: July 15 - 19 / Week 4: July 22 - 26 / Week 5: July 29 - August 2 / Week 6: August 5 - 9
Painting, drawing, and sculpture camp. Working with the education staff's teaching artist, students will create a variety of art and craft projects, 2-3 per day, inspired by various movements within art history. Each day students will be introduced to different artists and methodologies that will challenge and enrich their understanding of art and art-making. Materials included. No technical skill is practiced. Open to all proficiency levels. Ten students per classroom. Be sure to register early!
STEAM ART CAMP
Ages 8-12 | Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Week 1: June 24 - 28 / Week 2: July 8 - 12 / Week 3: July 15 - 19 / Week 4: July 22 - 26 / Week 5: July 29 - August 2 / Week 6: August 5 - 9
Inspired by the STEAM movement, students will reengage with the learning process through hands-on art projects that bridge together various disciplines in new and meaningful ways. Students will cultivate an interdisciplinary approach to building, creating, and thinking for the 21st century. Students will create a variety of art projects, 2-3 per day, inspired by science, technology, engineering, and math. Materials included. Open to all proficiency levels.Be sure to register early!
Summer Art Camp (Ages 4-7)
Monday
9:00am–2:00pm
Painting, drawing, and sculpture camp. Working with the education staff's teaching artist, students will create a variety of art and craft projects, 2-3 per day, inspired by various movements within art history. Each day students will be introduced to different artists and methodologies that will challenge and enrich their understanding of art and art-making. Materials included. No technical skill is practiced. Open to all proficiency levels. Ten students per classroom. Week1: June 24-28 Week 2: July 8-12 Week 3: July 15-19 Week 4: July 22-26 Week5: July 29 - August 2 Week 6: August 5-9 Summer Art Camp (ages 4-7) CLICK HERE to register> MORE >
STEAM Art Camp (Ages 8-12)
Monday
9:00am–2:00pm
Inspired by the STEAM movement, students will reengage with the learning process through hands-on art projects that bridge together various disciplines in new and meaningful ways. Students will cultivate an interdisciplinary approach to building, creating, and thinking for the 21st century. Students will create a variety of art projects, 2-3 per day, inspired by science, technology, engineering, and math. Materials included. Open to all proficiency levels. Week1: June 24-28 Week 2: July 8-12 Week 3: July 15-19 Week 4: July 22-26 Week5: July 29 - August 2 Week 6: August 5-9 Summer Art Camp (ages 8-12) CLICK HERE TO REGISTER> MORE >
Youth Studio with Susan Wickstrand (Ages 10-15)
Monday
9:00am–2:00pm
An art-making camp practicing drawing, painting, and mixed media taught by local celebrity artist Susan Wickstrand. Personal imagery will be generated along with introductory projects to ignite the imagination of the students. Professional demonstrations in encaustic, mixed media and painting will be presented to students daily. No experience required. All levels of proficiency encouraged to register. Ten students per week. Materials provided. Week1: June 24-28 Week 2: July 8-12 Week 3: July 15-19 Week 4: July 22-26 Week5: July 29 - August 2 Week 6: August 5-9 Summer Art Camp (ages 10-15) CLICK HERE TO REGISTER> MORE >
Summer Art Camp 2019 Scholarship Application Form
Monday
Lux Art Institute is excited to announce scholarship opportunities for kids and teens interested in attending a Lux camp. Families are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as only a limited number of scholarships are available per program. APPLy Here MORE >
