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8 - 12 yrs

Junior Painting

Half Day

9 AM - 12 PM or 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

$325

Full Day

9 AM - 3:30 PM

$600

Camp dates and registration:
San Francisco studio

June 12-16, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

August 7-11, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

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San Rafael

June 19-23, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

July 10-14

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

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Mountain View

June 12-16, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

August 7-11, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

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Online

July 24-28, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

August 7-11, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

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San Jose

June 12-16, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

August 7-11, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

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Everything your kids ned to start enjoying painting.

This camp will teach you:

  • Mixing a desired color

  • Controlling brushstrokes

  • Painting a portrait (achieving likeness)

  • Painting a landscape (arial perspective, how to render various textures of nature)

  • Painting an animal (animal anatomy, fur texture)

  • Painting a figure (human proportions)

  • Working with watercolor, acrylic, clay

Detailed Schedule

Day 1:

9am-12pm: Painting basics - color mixing. Painting a fruit. Acrylic on board

12:30-3:30pm: Painting basics - color mixing. Painting a flower close-up in the style of Georgia O’Keeffe.

Day 2:

9am-12pm: Linear and aerial perspective. Painting landscapes. Acrylic on a canvas.

12:30-3:30pm. Contrast and limited color palettes .Painting an african sunset with animal silhouettes. Acrylic on board.

Day 3:

9am-12pm: Watercolor. Wet on wet and wet on dry. Painting a fish.

12:30-3:30pm: Watercolor. Wet on wet and wet on dry. Painting a flower and a bird.

Day 4:

9am-12pm: Impressionism. Painting of a flower bouquet. Acrylic on a board.

12:30-3:30pm: Human face. Painting a character portrait.

Day 5:

9am-12pm and 12:30-3:30pm - painting project of a choice.

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.

Frequently asked questions about our camps

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. 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.

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Winter-Spring 2026 semester: 
First Day of Classes: January 5, 2026 (Monday)
No Classes May 23 (Saturday) - 25 (Monday) - Memorial Day weekend
Last Day of Classes: May 31, 2026 (Sunday)
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