Copper Country Community Arts Center
Youth Classes
Kids Make Art!
Exploration Illustration
for youth in grades 1st-3rd
Tuesdays, June 11,18,25 & July 2,9, 16 from 4:15-5:30
Join Melissa Hronkin for a six week exploration of children’s literature illustration styles including projects inspired by: Eric Carle, Maurice Sendak, Robert Sabuda, Faith Ringgold, Patricia Polacco, and more! Media explored will be drawing and painting, mixed media collage, and some pop-up techniques. Students will be challenged to generate and illustrate some stories of their own!
Class Fee: $70 if registered and paid by May 28; after May 28, $80. Deadline to register, June 4.
28th Annual Summer Arts Camp
Session I: July 22-26 OR
Session II: July 29-August 2 from 10am-3pm
Summer Arts Camp, now in its 28th year, is five exciting days of art making and exploration for
children entering 3rd-6th grades. This year’s theme is “Balancing Act.” Students will explore visual and
literal balance through projects including Alexander Calder inspired stabiles and mobiles, Henri Matisse inspired circus collages, and figures in motion plaster sculptures. Gestural drawings and movement classes will be integrated to round out students’ full-brain learning. Camp Coordinator Melissa Hronkin, along with guest artists, will guide students in this art making journey by creating a fun, supportive environment. Camp is held Monday-Friday, 10am-3pm. Students must wear play clothes and bring a sack lunch.
Summer Arts Camp Fee: Register and pay by July 2nd,$110; after July 2nd, $125. Deadline to register for either session is Tuesday, July 16th. Supplies included. Students should bring a lunch. Register early! A waiting list will be formed when camp fills.