If you would like to register for a camp, scroll all the way down and click "Register Now" or visit our website at www.pittcountyarts.org and download a PDF of our camp booklet, and mail in or drop-off your registration form at 404 S. Evans St. Greenville, NC 27858.
Listed below are our 2017 Summer Camps for the week of July 31 - Aug 4:
MINI MASTERS' CAMPS Ages 3 to 5
Morning Camp
Mini Matisse 9am until 12noon
Our Young participants will create one-of-a-kind pieces based on great works of art, all while having an awesome time! Mediums explored will include clay, watercolor, paint, pastels, as well as a wide variety of multimedia elements.
Ages: 3 to 5 (must be potty trained)
Cost: $85 for emerge members, $125 for emerge non-members
REG CODE: MM-08
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EMERGING ARTIST CAMPS Ages 6 to 10
Morning Camp
Discovering Textiles: Cut, Dye, Alter 9am until 12noon
Silk painting is a very unique craft. The ink used soaks into the silk, providing ample opportunities to try different techniques and patterns. Students will also explore various fabric activities including sewing, fabric sollages and more. Campers walk away having learned something valuable, and have a beautiful piece of art to show for it.
Ages: 6 to 10
Cost: $85 for emerge members, $125 for emerge non-members
REG CODE: EA-22
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Afternoon Camp
Mud Camp 1pm until 4pm
Does your child love pottery? Let your kids get their hands dirty this week as we dive into the clay medium! Don't worry, it washes out. Learn how to throw on the potter's wheel and construct clay sculptures while learning techniques such as coiling, slab, glazing, and molding. We will no doubt have a messy good time!
Ages: 6 to 10
Cost: $85 for emerge members, $125 for emerge non-members
REG CODE: EA-23
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All Day Camp
Emerging Artists' Camp
9am until 4pm
Sign up your child for both the morning camp, “Discovering Textiles” and the afternoon camp “Mud Camp,” with this all day option. Lunch bunch is included in all day camp packages. Please be sure to pack a bagged lunch for your child.
Ages: 6 to 10
Spaces Available: Dependent upon morning and afternoon enrollment
Cost: $195 for emerge members, $235 for emerge non-members
REG CODE: EA-24
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ADVANCED ART CAMPS FOR YOUTH Ages 11 & Up
Morning Camp
Picture Perfect: An Introduction to Photography 9am until 12noon
This into level camp teaches the basic of black and white photography and digital photography. Techniques including composition, exposure, film processing and dark room techniques. Digital photography techniques including Adobe Photoshop will be covered as well. No special equipment is required. If students wish to bring their own camera (any point and shot is fine), this is fine. Emerge also have point and shoot cameras avaliable for use.
Ages: 11 & Up
Cost: $85 for emerge members, $125 for emerge non-members
REG CODE: AY-18
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Afternoon Camp
Drawing and Printmaking 1pm until 4pm
Learn to draw from both life and photos. Drawing is a way of communicating and seeing the world that surronds us. This class, taught by a working artist, will help students learn the principles of design, perspective, and composition and more. Also, campers will learn printmaking techniques to reproduce their drawings. Printmaking is the process of producing multiple "orginals" of an orginal artwork on to a support surface.
Ages: 11 & Up
Cost: $85 for emerge members, $125 for emerge non-members
REG CODE: AY-19
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All Day Camp
Advanced Art Camp
9am until 4pm
Sign up for both the morning camp, “Picture Perfect” and the afternoon camp “Drawing and Printmaking” with this all day option. Lunch bunch is included in all day camp packages. Please be sure to pack a bagged lunch. *We ask that all advanced art camp all day participants remain at our facility during the lunch hour. We do not allow participants to leave our facility without written permission.
Ages: 11 & Up Spaces Available: Dependent upon morning and afternoon enrollment
Cost: $195 for emerge members, $235 for emerge non-members
REG CODE: AY-20