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Summer Camp 2011

August 2011 -  9:00 a.m. to 12 noon

Develop your child’s creativity in a fun and stimulating environment during a week-long, half day Museum Art School summer camp.  Camp classes are led by artist instructors and will include art activities that explore a variety of media, as well as visits to the Museum to view the exhibitions.

Registration

Registration can be completed at the Museum's Admissions Desk, by mail using the Summer Camp 2011 Registration Form, or online using the links below. Please fill out all information completely. A current email or mailing address is required to receive registration confirmations and an information packet. Payment must be received in the form of a credit card or by check payable to SDMA; your child will not be registered for camp until payment is received in full.

Registrants will receive an Information Packet two weeks prior to the first day of camp. This packet contains important forms that you must fill out and return to the Museum prior to your child's first day of camp.

Camp Fees

$150.00 members / $200.00 nonmembers

Cancellation/Sick Policy

  • You must cancel at least two weeks prior to the first day of your child's camp to receive a 100% refund.
  • Cancellations less than two weeks prior to the first day of your child's camp will be refunded at 50% of the fee paid.
  • After the first day of your child's camp, no refunds will be issued for any reason.

For more information, please email summercamps@sdmart.org.


August 1 – 5

Camp 1: Adventures in Art (Grades K – 2)

SOLD OUT- To be added to the wait list for this camp, please email summercamps@sdmart.org.
In this week-long camp, young artists will visit the Museum galleries, play art-related games, and paint, sculpt, and draw while learning about color, shape, line, and pattern. 

Camp 2: Color Splash: Painting (Grades 3 – 5)

In this week-long camp, young artists will work with acrylic and watercolor paints, view paintings in the Museum, and learn techniques to create their own masterpieces.  Registration


August 8 – 12

Camp 3: Art Around the World (Grades K – 2)

SOLD OUT- To be added to the wait list for this camp, please email summercamps@sdmart.org.        In this week-long camp, young artists will learn about world cultures through the art in the Museum and create masks, paintings, and other projects inspired by what they see.  

Camp 4: From Shiva to Samurai (Grades 3 – 5)

In this week-long camp, young artists will travel through the Asian art galleries of the Museum and create brush paintings, scrolls, pottery, and other projects inspired by what they see.  Registration


August 15 – 19

Camp 5: Mixed Media Exploration (Grades 3 – 5)

In this week-long camp, young artists will paint, print, sculpt, and tour the Museum’s galleries to learn about the art on view.  Registration

Camp 6: What’s Up Warhol? Exploring Pop Art (Grades 6 – 8)

In this week-long camp, young artists will design and print t-shirts, paint, and perform while exploring this exciting twentieth century art movement and the artists within it.  Registration


August 22 – 26

Camp 7: Build It, Shape It, Sculpt It (Grades K – 2)

SOLD OUT- To be added to the wait list for this camp, please email summercamps@sdmart.org.
In this week-long camp, young artists will create sculptures from clay, wire, wood, and found materials and visit the Museum’s Sculpture Garden for inspiration. 

Camp 8: Yay for Clay (Grades 3 – 5)

In this week-long camp, young artists will practice age-old, hand building methods of turning clay into works of art and visit the Museum galleries for inspiration.  Registration

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The San Diego Museum of Art
1450 El Prado
Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
(619) 232-7931

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San Diego, CA 92112-2107

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Tuesday through Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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