kids + teens guide to summer art studios San Antonio’s most extensive and dynamic youth art program offers over 100 week-long summer classes. Jun 3 – Aug 9 2019 ages 5 – 14 kids See Pages 05 – 14 teens ages 14 – 18 See Pages 15 – 19 Summer Art Studios directory kids studio classes • at-a-glance 02 & 03 • class descriptions 04 - 14 teens studio classes • at-a-glance 15 • class descriptions 16 - 18 college program 19 faculty 20 & 21 general information & how to register 22 registration form 23 young artist programs inside back cover dates This year SUMMER ART STUDIOS is in session for 9 weeks, Jun 3 – Aug 9. Week 1 • Jun 3 – 7 Week 2 • Jun 10 – 14 Week 3 • Jun 17 – 21 Week 4 • Jun 24 – 28 welcome Week 5 • Jul 8 – 12 Week 6 • Jul 15 – 19 The arts teach children and teens vital skills that nurture Week 7 • Jul 22 – 26 intellectual and creative development and prepare them Week 8 • Jul 29 – Aug 2 for the 21st century. Perhaps now more than ever—as Week 9 • Aug 5 – 9 San Antonio becomes increasingly diverse, the world more interconnected, and the workplace more oriented around technology and creativity—arts education is a registration key to ensuring student success in school, work, and life. Mon – Fri | 8:30am – 5:00pm A leader in arts education for five decades, Southwest McNutt Welcome Center School of Art offers multiple avenues for access to the Registration for classes should be made visual arts for young artists across San Antonio. as soon as possible; class size is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served Southwest School of Art’s SUMMER ART STUDIOS is the most basis. comprehensive and largest summer arts experience for SUMMER 2019 REGISTRATION students in San Antonio, offering nine weeks of classes DATES for students—Kids Studio, ages 5 – 14; and Teens Studio, FRIENDS OF SSA PRIORITY ages 14 – 18. Our artist-teachers focus on fundamentals • Online | Tues, Mar 19 | 9:00am • Phone/In Person | Thurs, Mar 21 such as drawing and painting, as well as experimental GENERAL REGISTRATION design and classes that explore world cultures. SSA is • Tues, Mar 26 | 9:00am unique in offering media such as clay, printmaking, Ongoing throughout the term photography, and 3-D design. SUMMER ART STUDIOS allows ph 210.200.8217 young artists to work with like-minded peers and fax 210.224.9337 culminates in a public celebration of their work each [email protected] www.swschool.org week. kids studio classes at-a-glance NO CLASSES jul 1- 5 morning classes 9:00am–12:00pm Week 1 Ages 5–6 | 1-7002 | PRIMARY ART Ages 7–9 | 1-7003 | PAinTing The RAinboW jun 3 – 7 Ages 8–12 | 1-7085 | ComiCs: Rise To The AdvenTuRe Ages 11–14 | 1-7089 | DRAWING: PEN & INK Ages 5–6 | 2-7004 | PatteRns, PatteRns eveRyWheRe Week 2 Ages 7–9 | 2-7007 | Draw A StoRy Ages 8–12 | 2-7804 | CeRAmiCs: Tiki Time jun 10 – 14 Ages 8–12 | 2-7103 | mAPs & mAPPing Ages 11–14 | 2-7085 | ComiCs: building legends Ages 11–14 | 2-7151 | mAsk mAking Ages 5–6 | 3-7005 | Red, yelloW, blue, oh my! Week 3 Ages 7–9 | 3-7092 | Eat youR PAinTing Ages 8–12 | 3-7862 | Fun FAb FelTing jun 17 – 21 Ages 8–12 | 3-7095 | CiTy oF The FuTuRe Ages 11–14 | 3-7053 | StoP moTion Animation Ages 11–14 | 3-7083 | obseRvationAl Drawing Ages 5–6 | 4-7003 | PAinTing The RAinboW Week 4 Ages 7–9 | 4-7804 | AdvenTuRes in Space jun 24 – 28 Ages 8–12 | 4-7426 | TexAs CRiTTeRs Ages 11–14 | 4-7041 | PulP FiCTion: PAPeRmAking Ages 11–14 | 4-7983 | Drawing: skills & TeChniques Ages 5–6 | 5-7023 | Stitch & seW Week 5 Ages 7–9 | 5-7877 | StoP moTion mAgiC Ages 8–12 | 5-7041 | PulP FiCTion: PAPeRmAking jul 8 – 12 Ages 8–12 | 5-7075 | doll mAking Ages 11–14 | 5-7098 | model ArchiTeCT Ages 11–14 | 5-7085 | ComiCs: Rise To The AdvenTuRe Ages 5–6 | 6-7120 | CReatuRe CReations Week 6 Ages 7–9 | 6-7078 | FluTTeR & FloW: kiTe mAking Ages 8–12 | 6-7105 | mineCRAFT selFies jul 15 – 19 Ages 8–12 | 6-7043 | PRinTmAking 101 Ages 11–14 | 6-7072 | SteAmPunk mARioneTTes Ages 11–14 | 6-7983 | PAinTing: skills & TeChniques Ages 5–6 | 7-7968 | mixed mediA minis Week 7 Ages 7–9 | 7-7105 | dReAmTime JouRney Ages 8–12 | 7-7028 | Coil FoRmed BaskeTRy jul 22 – 26 Ages 11–14 | 7-7863 | PAPeR sCulPTuRe: PeRsonAl StoRies Ages 5–6 | 8-7002 | PRimARy Art Week 8 Ages 7–9 | 8-7150 | veneTiAn mAsks Ages 8–12 | 8-7805 | CeRAmiC gnome homes jul 29 – Ages 11–14 | 8-7097 | geomeTRiC modulAR oRigAmi aug 2 Ages 7–9 | 9-7046 | PoP Art Week 9 Ages 8–12 | 9-7808 | mAgiCAl ChARms aug 5 – 9 Ages 11–14 | 9-7106 | lAyeRed mAsTeRPieCe 02| KIDS SUMMER ART STUDIO 2019 at-a-glance kids studio classes afternoon classes 1:00–4:00pm Ages 7–9 | 1-7110 | big ColoR: PAinTing WiTh bRilliAnCe Ages 8–12 | 1-7024 | Drawing FundAmentals Ages 11–14 | 1-7118 | The RAven mAsk Ages 7–9 | 2-7071 | Wacky WiRe WondeRs Ages 8–12 | 2-7150 | mAsk mAking Ages 8–12 | 2-7075 | FRAnk n’ JAney Ages 11–14 | 2-7016 | PortraiTs in ClAy Ages 11–14 | 2-7073 | ode To A selFie Ages 7–9 | 3-7080 | Matisse mAgiC Ages 8–12 | 3-7110 | big ColoR: PAinTing WiTh bRilliAnCe Ages 8–12 | 3-7606 | in An oCToPus’ Garden Ages 11–14 | 3-7284 | inTRo To ACRyliC PAinTing Ages 11–14 | 3-7127 | soFT sCulPTuRe PeTs Ages 7–9 | 4-7073 | selF-PortraiT ConsTRuCTions Ages 8–12 | 4-7083 | imAgined lAndsCAPes & Wild ColoR Ages 11–14 | 4-7127 | PeT PortraiTs in FAbRiC Ages 11–14 | 4-7889 | Strike A Pose: FiguRe Drawing Ages 7–9 | 5-7043 | PRess on: PRinTmAking Ages 8–12 | 5-7053 | StoP moTion Animation Ages 8–12 | 5-7127 | PeT PortraiTs in FAbRiC Ages 11–14 | 5-7560 | inTo The blue: indigo Ages 11–14 | 5-7968 | mixed mediA mAsTeRPieCe Ages 7–9 | 6-7979 | underwateR WoRlds Ages 8–12 | 6-7987 | WatercoloR WoRkshoP Ages 8–12 | 6-7099 | inTRoduCTion To ArchiTeCTuRe Ages 11–14 | 6-7282 | inTRoduCTion To oil PAinTing Ages 11–14 | 6-7936 | AmA-Zine WoRkshoP Ages 7–9 | 7-7984 | meeT The FAuves Ages 8–12 | 7-7037 | RePuRPosed: JeWelRy FRom Junk Ages 11–14 | 7-7989 | Abstract exPRessions Ages 7–9 | 8-7024 | BasiC Drawing: line & shAPe Ages 8–12 | 8-7089 | Drawing: Pen & ink Ages 11–14 | 8-7992 | inTeRmediate Drawing Ages 7–9 | 9-7310 | miCRoboTs Ages 8–12 | 9-7982 | ReCyCle-A-beAsT Ages 11–14 | 9-7862 | The Art oF FelTing KIDS SUMMER ART STUDIO 2019| 03 KIDS Summer Art Studio is an art-focused day camp featuring one- week and two-week classes for youth ages 5 – 14. Each class explores a specific media or topic as part of a creative learning experience, delivered within a positive, nurturing, and fun environment. Students work one-on-one with professional, teaching artists, to learn new visual arts skills and develop their individual expression. Week 3 | Jun 17 – 21 | 9:00am – 12:00pm 3-7005 | Red, yelloW, blue, oh, my! age 5 & 6 Jenny Giuffrida Learn to recognize the primary colors and how to We treat our youngest artists— mix them to make additional colors. Hear stories the 5- and 6-year olds—differently. of the colors, make colorful collages, create Instructors have skills and training combinations, and name each for what it looks like. specific to early or primary education. 5- and 6-year olds may enroll for half- Week 4 | Jun 24 – 28 | 9:00am – 12:00pm days, mornings only. 4-7003 | PAinTing The RAinboW Lenora McQueen Week 1 | Jun 3 – 7 | 9:00am – 12:00pm 1-7002 | PRIMARY ART Find out what’s at the end of the rainbow in this class. Explore with color and paint to learn about Susan Oaks color theory, value, and hues. Also offered Week 1, Budding young artists build skills through hands-on ages 7–9. activities that kids love most. Learn about materials through play and be introduced to painting, Week 5 | Jul 8 – 12 | 9:00am – 12:00pm drawing, cutting, and constructing. Also offered 5-7023 | Stitch & seW Week 8, ages 5–6. Susan Oaks Collage, stitch, quilt, and weave using swatches of Week 2 | Jun 10 – 14 | 9:00am – 12:00pm fabric, ribbons, yarn, and embroidery threads. This 2-7004 | PatteRns, PatteRns class introduces the textures, types, and possibilities eveRyWheRe! of fibers. Susan Oaks Identify and be creative with patterns found inside and outside of the classroom to create various pieces of artwork inspired by natural and manmade patterns. 04| SUMMER ART 2019|KIDS 5 & 6 Week 6 | Jul 15 – 19 | 9:00am – 12:00pm Week 2 | Jun 10 – 14 | 1:00 – 4:00pm 6-7120 | CREATURE CREATIONS 2-7071 | WACKY WIRE WONDERS Kallie Cheves Amy Jones Bring the wildest creature dreams to snuggly Students will learn how to see line in three- life! Learn how to make patterns, cut out fabric, dimensions in this class. Be inspired by the creations how to hand stitch, and add unique character of Alexander Calder, and recreate drawings, animals embellishments to design and create original and objects (including basketry and jewelry) in wire. stuffed-animal creatures. Week 3 | Jun 17 – 21 | 9:00am – 12:00pm Week 7 | Jul 22 – 26 | 9:00am – 12:00pm 3-7092 | Eat youR PAinTing 7-7968 | mixed mediA minis Lenora McQueen Mary Cantu Design an edible artwork! Make a series of drawn Get inspired by working with multiple mediums and designs, and then learn how to decorate a giant media to learn about basic design elements through cookie for a yummy piece of artwork to take home.