Summer Art Camp DISCOVERY ART CAMP AGES 4-6 ART CAMP AGES 7-10 ART STUDIOS AGES 11-14 Every day is an artistic adventure! Campers Unleash that inner creativity! Campers Students will discover art through will create artwork inspired by people, far will learn about masterpieces, famous exploration of their favorite art mediums in away places, animals and all the fun stuff in artists, styles of art and how to find a studio setting. Taught by artists working life. Children will experience drawing, inspiration in everything! A variety of 2-D in their area of expertise, these studios watercolor, acrylic, pastels and 3-D art in and 3-D projects offered. Individual and allow participants to try different mediums a variety of individual and collaborative collaborative activities in many different throughout the summer. Weekly studio projects. Each week offers new and mediums. Each week offers new and themes may include the following: different projects. different projects. Printmaking, Pottery, Comic/Anime, Sculpture, Watercolor Painting, Acrylic Painting, Photography, Textiles, & more! Special Needs Art & Music Camp Special Needs Art & Music Camp June 7-11 Ages 14-adult Ages 14-adult 10am-12pm, Free w/registration, details on back page 1pm-3pm, Free w/registration, details on back page Special Needs Art & Music Camp Special Needs Art & Music Camp June 14-18 Ages 5-13 Ages 14-adult 10am-12pm, Free w/registration, details on back page 1pm-3pm, Free w/registration, details on back page Discovery Art Camp Art Camp Art Studio June 21-25 Ages 4-6 Ages 7-10 Ages 11-14 9am-12pm, $175 #16161 9am-12pm, $175 #16162 9am-12pm, $175 #16163 Ukulele Camp Ukulele Camp Art Studio Night School June 28-July 2 Ages 4-6 Ages 7-10 Ages 11-14 Ages 15+ 9am-12pm, $175 #16164 9am-12pm, $175 #16165 9am-12pm, $175 #16166 Tues/Wed 6-8pm, $90 #16167 Discovery Art Camp Art Camp Art Studio July 5-9 Ages 4-6 Ages 7-10 Ages 11-14 9am-12pm, $175 #16168 9am-12pm, $175 #16169 9am-12pm, $175 #16170 Become a member and receive 10% off Summer Art Camp Register at Aiken Center for the Arts or online at aikencenterforthearts.org Drop off & pick up: Doors open 15 min prior to camp start. Parents/Guardians sign campers in and check campers out daily. When camp ends, campers will be brought down to the first floor. If you will be late, please let us know. Clothing: Please make sure your child wears clothing appropriate for art camp - we will get messy! Camp T-Shirts will be handed out on the first day. You may wear them any or all days of camp. Snacks: Students should plan to pack a snack and a drink for our mid-morning break. Please make sure your child’s name is clearly labeled. No soft drinks or peanut products please. Student Exhibition: At the end of each week of camp, students will be invited to select a piece of work to display in the ACA Gallery. Pieces that are chosen will be on display until August 21, 2021. On that date, at our Aiken Arts Alive Open House, students may pick up their work. Covid Policy: We will be monitoring CDC and state guidelines to determine best practices as we approach Summer Art Camps. COVID-19 safety protocols will be implemented if necessary. Scholarships Registration Information Cancellation The ACA Scholarship program is funded by generous donors from the CSRA Early registration is recommended to secure a place in a If you cancel your registration after it has been processed, but at least community. Scholarships are awarded based on availability and to students class. We will gladly accept your registration up until class a week before the class begins, we will refund your class fee less $10. who demonstrate financial need. Financial aid applicants must be on file two time IF we are able to accommodate you (space, materials, If you cancel with less than one week notice, no refund will be given. weeks before classes begin. To apply for a scholarship, please call 803-641- etc.). There is a 5% processing fee for each online regis- ACA reserves the right to cancel classes with low enrollment. If we must 9094 to request an application, or visit our website at: aikencenterforthearts.org tration. cancel a class, we will issue a full refund. UKULELE CAMP AGES 6-10 THEATRE CAMP AGES 7-10 NIGHT SCHOOL AGES 15+ Looking for a totally new experience this Theatre Camp is an exciting opportunity Hey high school students! Don’t let Night summer? Join Ukulele Camp for an for students interested in building their School fun happen without you. Join us exciting week filled with music, art, and acting skills, or even those looking to try this summer for some great evening fun! language! Students will each receive their something new. The week will include Night School may include the following: own ukulele and basic instruction to play acting, theatre games, conquering Pottery Wheel, Urban Art, Print Making, this new instrument. This camp is infused stage fright, developing your character Skin Care Products and more! with art and language: spending the week and rehearsing roles in a play. Walk learning to play the ukulele, songs in over to Aiken Community Theatre for a Spanish, and art lessons where they will backstage tour. Show off new skills with a decorate their ukulele and more! live performance for parents on Friday. Discovery Art Camp Theatre Camp Art Studio Night School July 12-16 Ages 4-6 Ages 7-10 Ages 11-14 Ages 15+ 9am-12pm, $175 #16171 9am-12pm, $175 #16172 9am-12pm, $175 #16173 Tues/Wed 6-8pm, $90 #16174 Discovery Art Camp Art Camp Art Studio Night School Ages 4-6 Ages 7-10 Ages 11-14 Ages 15+ 9am-12pm, $175 #16175 9am-12pm, $175 #16176 9am-12pm, $175 #16177 Tues/Wed 6-8pm, $90 #16178 July 19-23 Fiddle Strings Camp All Ages 1-4pm, $175 #16179, Details on back page Ukulele Camp Ukulele Camp Art Studio Night School July 26-30 Ages 4-6 Ages 7-10 Ages 11-14 Ages 15+ 9am-12pm, $175 #16180 9am-12pm, $175 #16181 9am-12pm, $175 #16182 Tues/Wed 6-8pm, $90 #16183 Discovery Art Camp Art Camp Art Studio Aug 2-6 Ages 4-6 Ages 7-10 Ages 11-14 9am-12pm, $175 #16184 9am-12pm, $175 #16185 9am-12pm, $175 #16186 Arts Alive Open House You are invited to the culmination of the 2021 Summer Art Camp Experience Saturday, August 21 from 11:00am-2:00pm LIVE MUSIC • PERFORMANCES • FACE PAINTING • CRAFTS BALLOON ANIMALS • ARTIST DEMOS AND MORE! Free! Everyone Welcome BOARD OF DIRECTORS MUSIC 2020-2021 Fiddle Strings Camp CHAIR (For all ages) DR. TRIP BUCHANAN Adam DePriest, Angela Shaw, Sue Tomlin BARBARA SMOAK Join us for a musical week of strings! Each AL SORENSEN day students will have masterclasses, break into smaller groups to learn the fiddle, and SHARON HAGAN come together as an ensemble! On Friday, GRAHAM REYNOLDS the group will share what they have learned TERRIE BOLON with a performance. Scholarships are available. BYRON BUSH July 19-23 .......................$175 REBECCA COLE 1:00-4:00pm 16179 JEREMY CULLER ANDREW DORAN Summer Strings Ensemble GRAHAM HALL (For all ages) LYDDIE HANSEN Adam DePriest MIKE HOSANG Open to string musicians with at least one- SUZANNE JACKSON year experience on their instruments. Meets 8 weeks during the summer. Scholarships are FIDDLE SARAH MALABY available. CHRIS MCKEEL Mondays (begins June 7) ..........$100 STRINGS KEVIN MOLONY 5:00-6:00pm 16187 PAT MOORE CAMP SUZANNE OZMENT CARLA RABUN CISSIE SULLIVAN ART AND MUSIC CAMPS FOR SPECIAL NEEDS Art and Music Camp Carter Boucher and Keith Tolen Offered at no cost to participating families, these camps are designed for those with traumatic brain injuries, cerebral palsy, CAROLINE GWINN and/or other physical and developmental EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR disabilities. Camps are designed to allow these individuals to have a successful, joyful TRACY SECONI art experience by providing an opportunity PROGRAM DIRECTOR to participate in both visual arts and musical activities at their own level. Camps are led REBECCA RAY by two instructors who are both SC Arts MEMBERSHIP AND RENTAL Access master teachers. Carter Boucher and COORDINATOR Keith Tolan both have extensive experience teaching art to those with disabilities. Our KAYLA HITCHCOCK curriculum is designed with multi-disciplinary content that optimizes each student’s OPERATIONS MANAGER language, attention, memory, executive Lasting Impact function and motor control functions. For the individuals involved in the program, the benefits include the ASHBROOK GWINN June 7-11 opportunity for a success-oriented creative outlet, social interaction OPERATIONS SUPPORT Ages 14-adult .........10:00am-12:00pm with peers, and the positive self-esteem that comes from having their work displayed at the Art Center. These opportunities lead to Ages 14-adult ............. 1:00-3:00pm the development of soft skills like communication, being part of a THE GALLERY SHOP team or group, learning to make a decision, adaptability, leadership, kindness, independence, taking directions, empathy, and others. CUSTOMER SERVICE TEAM June 14-18 CHRISTINE LAWRENCE Ages 5-13 ............10:00am-12:00pm Camps are free. Registration is required. TEAM LEADER Ages 14-adult ............. 1:00-3:00pm Go to aikencenterforthearts.org to register. AIDAN COOKE Call Tracy Seconi at 803-641-9094 with any questions. GISELA SIRRENBERG MADELINE FOX NANCY KEMPF Non-Profit Organization These programs are supported by the South Carolina Arts US Postage Commission, which receives funding from the National Endowment for the Arts PAID Augusta, GA Permit No.