San Jose Art Classes
San Jose Art Classes
San Jose Art Classes
WINTER - SPRING REGISTRATION IS OPEN. ENROLL NOW! SUMMER ART CAMPS WILL BE POSTED ON 2/1/24
San Francisco studio
June 12-16, 2023
(5 morn / 6 noon spots)
August 7-11, 2023
(5 morn / 6 noon spots)
August 7-11, 2023
(5 morn / 6 noon spots)
San Rafael
June 19-23, 2023
(5 morn / 6 noon spots)
July 10-14
(5 morn / 6 noon spots)
August 7-11, 2023
(5 morn / 6 noon spots)
Mountain View
June 12-16, 2023
(5 morn / 6 noon spots)
August 7-11, 2023
(5 morn / 6 noon spots)
August 7-11, 2023
(5 morn / 6 noon spots)
Online
July 24-28, 2023
(5 morn / 6 noon spots)
August 7-11, 2023
(5 morn / 6 noon spots)
August 7-11, 2023
(5 morn / 6 noon spots)
San Jose
June 12-16, 2023
(5 morn / 6 noon spots)
August 7-11, 2023
(5 morn / 6 noon spots)
August 7-11, 2023
(5 morn / 6 noon spots)
Detailed Schedule
Day 1 (Art of America)
9am - 12pm: Northern American Thunderbird / Mexican Circular Designs. Designing unique ornaments in traditional american styles. Paper, watercolor, markers.
12:30 - 3:30 pm: Northern America –
dream catchers and Native American jewelry. Leather, threads, beads.
Day 2 (Art of Asia)
9am - 12pm: Chinese brush painting. Mastering various brushstrokes, painting koi fish, sakura blossom, bamboo. Watercolor.
12:30 - 3:30 pm: Sculpting a Chinese Dragon or a Lucky cat. Clay, acrylic paint. Side project: origami.
Day 3: (Art of Africa)
9am - 12pm: African animals. Board, acrylic paint.
12:30 - 3:30 pm: African tribal masks / Kente cloth weaving. Paper, markers.
Day 4: (Art of India & Middle East)
9am - 12pm: Indian shadow puppets. Writing a story, making a show with main and side characters, and side decorations. Performing. Cardstock, markers, clips.
12:30 - 3:30 pm: Arab word art. Paper, markers.
Day 5 (Folk Art of Europe & Australia)
9am - 12pm: European clay toys. Clay, acrylic paint.
12:30 - 3:30 pm: Australian dot painting. Rocks or boards, acrylic paint.
Refund policy:
We are not offering refunds for new purchases. However, full credit towards future bookings or transfer to another camp/class will be offered for any cancellations made up to 24 hrs before the camp or class start.
We invite kids to join us for the educational art journey across the globe, and bring souvenirs made by their own hands.
Students will try their hands on acrylics, clay, watercolor, calligraphy, learn about human proportions and movement, draw animals, and make jewelry.
This camp will teach you:
Watercolor brushwork
Beginner sculpting techniques
Symmetry & conrolling size and position of parts in drawing
Creating patterns
Drawing animals
Drawing humans
Understanding human movements
Storytelling
Jewelry design
Traditions of folk art
Frequently asked questions about this camp
What is the teacher-student ratio? The teacher-student ratio is 6 to 1 in the camps for 6-10 year olds, and 7 to 1 in camps for 10-18 year olds. Can I enroll my child for 1 or 2 days only? No, the sessions are 5 days long. My child is 1 year younger than the camp age listed. Can she participate in the camp? Student 1 year younger than the camp age listed can attend the camp if the child is really into art in general and the camp topic in particular. Do you provide before and after class/camp care? Our school does not provide extended child care before and after classes. Due to limited space, please bring the kids only for specific time frame according to the class schedule you are registered for. Do you provide extended care? No, we do not provide extended care.