Winter Day Camp 2024
“ The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.”
Inspiring students to use their creativity and imagination to create art, as well as learning technical skills.
Winter Art Camp:
Join our 8 day Winter Camp~
Dec 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, Jan 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Location: 9 Ivanhoe Drive, Markham ON
Discounts:
Early Bird discount 5% off (Ends November 25th)
Current Students 10% off
Age Group:
Our programs are for children aged from 4-16 years old. We will group children according to their age.
In Studio Camp:
All materials are included. All tables and chairs are sanitized before and after class. For Full Day students, lunch break is from 12:00pm – 1:00pm. With 15 minute snack breaks at 10:30am and 2:30pm.
Portfolio Preparation:
Students can also prepare for their portfolio during winter camp weeks. Just let us know when filling the form out your child is interested in joining for portfolio preparation in camp.
Winter Camp
Fees:
8 Full Day Camp:
Full Day Session: $864+hst
8 Half Day Camp:
Half Day Session: $480+hst
1 Full Day or 2 Half Days: $140+hst
Before and After Care:
8:30am-5:00pm: $35+hst per day
Hours:
Full Day: 9:00am – 4:00pm (Lunch break at 12:00pm – 12:45pm)
Half Day (AM): 9:00am – 12:00pm
Half Day (PM): 1:00pm – 4:00pm
PROGRAM THEMES
Day 1: Winter Creatures and their Habitats
Explore the enchanting world of winter creatures and their habitats in this theme at our winter art camp. Participants will embark on an artistic journey to discover the beauty and diversity of animals that thrive in the cold, snowy landscapes of winter. From majestic polar bears to elusive snow leopards, campers will learn about these incredible creatures and the unique environments they call home. Through a variety of art forms such as painting, drawing, sculpture, and mixed media, young artists will bring these winter animals and their habitats to life. They will also gain a deeper understanding of the importance of preserving these ecosystems and the delicate balance that exists in the natural world during the winter season.
Day 2: Artists and their Styles
Unleash your inner artist as we delve into the captivating world of famous artists and their unique styles in this theme at our winter art camp. Participants will have the opportunity to explore the techniques, influences, and masterpieces of renowned artists from various periods and cultures. From the bold brushstrokes of Van Gogh to the geometric precision of Mondrian, young artists will be inspired by the rich tapestry of artistic expression. Through hands-on activities, campers will experiment with different artistic styles, learning to mimic the great masters while also putting their own creative spin on classic techniques. This theme fosters artistic appreciation, encourages self-expression, and helps campers develop their own unique style in the world of art.
Day 3: Storytelling Through Art
Unlock the magic of visual storytelling in this captivating theme at our winter art camp. Participants will learn how to convey narratives, emotions, and adventures through their art. They’ll explore the power of illustrations, sequential art, and other storytelling techniques. From creating their own comic book panels to crafting storybook illustrations, campers will immerse themselves in the world of visual storytelling, letting their creativity flow through both words and images. This theme will encourage campers to become storytellers with their artistic creations, allowing them to share their unique narratives with the world.
Day 4: Modern Winter Abstracts
Step into the contemporary art world and explore the realm of modern winter abstracts in this innovative theme at our winter art camp. Participants will experiment with non-traditional and abstract art techniques to express the essence of winter in a unique and personal way. From bold, expressive brushwork to intricate geometric shapes, young artists will create abstract interpretations of winter landscapes, emotions, and experiences. This theme will challenge campers to think outside the box and let their imagination run wild, resulting in abstract art that captures the essence of the season in a fresh and exciting manner.
Day 5: Festivities Around the World
Travel the globe without leaving the studio in this theme at our winter art camp, celebrating the diverse and colorful winter festivities that take place around the world. Campers will explore the traditions, colors, and symbols of various winter holidays and festivals from different cultures. From Diwali in India to Hanukkah in Israel, participants will learn about the rich cultural heritage associated with these celebrations. Through art forms such as painting, craft-making, and cultural projects, young artists will create their own representations of these global festivities, fostering a deeper understanding of cultural diversity and the spirit of togetherness during the holiday season.
Day 6: Fantasy Adventure Art
Embark on an epic journey through the realms of imagination and creativity in this theme at our winter art camp. Participants will dive into the world of fantasy, where they can create magical creatures, enchanted landscapes, and epic adventures through their artwork. From designing mythical creatures to crafting imaginative landscapes, campers will be inspired by the realms of fantasy literature and art. This theme encourages campers to let their imaginations soar as they create their own fantastical worlds filled with wonder, magic, and adventure.
Day 7: Nature’s Palette
Discover the breathtaking beauty of winter’s natural colors and forms in this theme at our winter art camp. Campers will explore the wondrous palette provided by the winter season, from the serene whites of snow to the deep blues of icy landscapes. Through various art forms such as painting, photography, and sculpture, participants will capture the essence of winter’s beauty in its purest form. They will also learn about the importance of environmental conservation and the role of art in raising awareness about our planet’s natural wonders. This theme will inspire campers to connect with the world’s natural beauty and express their appreciation through their artistic creations.
Day 8: Art Odyssey Across Continents
Embark on a creative journey around the world with our “Art Odyssey Across Continents” theme for a day of cultural exploration and artistic inspiration. This camp day invites students to discover diverse art forms, techniques, and traditions from different continents, fostering a global perspective and celebrating the rich tapestry of artistic expressions worldwide.
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