San Francisco In Person Art Camps
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Manga / Comic / Anime Camp
In-studio art camp for kids 10-16 years old
June 7 - June 25
Camp Description:
Week 1: Manga Basics
Dedicated to characters and background design, coloring and texture techniques, various Manga styles.
Week 2: Manga Storytelling
Focuses on storytelling, from panels and lettering to character journey and development.
Week 3: Manga Anime
Provides the first experience with animation - animation principles, drawing frames and animating your character.
Draw, Paint, Sculpt, and Create Combo Camp
In-studio art camp for kids 6 -10 years old
June 28 - July 16
Camp Description:
Week 1: Unusual Art Materials
Discover new exciting art materials! At Unusual Art Materials camp, students will get a chance to implement their drawings in various not-so-common art media: old-fashioned, such as mosaics, stained glass, metal embossing, embroidery - and brand new, like nail-and-thread drawing, recycled materials sculpting.
Week 2: Sculpt and Draw Animals
This session is great for all animal lovers out there! You will learn about animal forms, study different animal groups; learn technics for creating textures specific for different animals.
Week 3: Junior Fan Art
Get better at drawing faces, gestures and figures in motion while drawing your favorite characters from movies, games, and books! Minecraft, Roblox, Pokemons, Ponies, Mario, Manga - the universe full of animated worlds comes to life during this camp. Students will learn the basics of sketching, drawing and painting humans.
All About Drawing / All About Painting / Realistic Portrait Camp
In-studio art camp for kids 10-16 years old
July 19 - August 6
Camp Description:
Week 1: All About Drawing
This camp is dedicated to everything you need to know about drawing: sketching, shading, perspective, anatomy of humans and animals. Learn to draw everything you wish freely from your imagination!
Week 2: All About Painting
This camp is dedicated to various aspects of painting with the most popular painting media: acrylics or oils (students can choose), plus an intro on watercolor. By the end of this camp students will learn to asses the desired color by mixing, correctly represent lighting, texture and proportions of objects, strengthen their knowledge of color theory and human anatomy, and bring home a complicated still life (morning students), a creative self portrait (noon students) or both (full day students).
Week 3: Realistic Portrait
Learn to paint portraits how Titian and Rubens did it! Master the effects of glowing skin, soft shadows, silky hair and unforgettable eyes! Learn to use traditional oil painting technique of XVII century, leading your work from the grisaille underpainting to glazes.
Camp Pricing:
- Half day:
- 9 am - 12 pm,
- 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
- $700
- Full day:
- 9 am - 3:30 pm
- $1200
These in-studio camps have been changed in compliance with the latest Health Orders of City of San Francisco and Santa Clara County.
- The camp will be limited to 6 students at a time, in a stable group setting with no mixing between the groups.
- Sitting in the studio is rearrange to assure adequate distance between the students.
- Teachers and kids 7 years and older are required to wear face covering.
- Studio is cleaned throughout regularly, with daily disinfection of active use areas (tables, door knobs, sinks, etc) and shared art materials (if possible). Some art materials are provided for individual use (pencil/eraser/clip boards).
- Air purifier with filters is used in the studio during the camp.
- No students with cold-like symptoms are allowed to participate. Please stay home if feeling sick.
- Students will not be allowed to go out of the studio to buy lunch. Please bring snack and lunch with you.
- Parents drop off and pick up students outside of the studio.
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