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LET CREATIVITY FILL YOUR SUMMER

 

SUMMER CAMP RETURNS TO THE IX ART PARK FOUNDATION!

ALL CAMPERS AND NEW EXPLORERS ARE WELCOMED BACK TO FREE THEIR IMAGINATION WITH OUR EVER EXPANDING PROGRAMMING THAT PROVIDES HANDS-ON ART-MAKING AT THE EPICENTER OF OUR IMMERSIVE PARK. 

BUILT IN SUPPORT WITH VIOLET CROWN CINEMA
AND TING CHARLOTTESVILLE

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EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT ENDS MIDNIGHT, FEBRUARY 14TH.

THREE CAMPS TO EXPLORE ALL SUMMER

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ART & NATURE CAMP
BUILT WITH

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A CHANCE FOR YOUNG CHILDREN AGES 3 TO 5 YEARS TO EXPERIENCE THE DELIGHT AND POWER OF ART AND NATURE. ART + NATURE = CREATIVITY, WELLBEING, & CONNECTION. OUR PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO NURTURE CHILDREN’S SENSE OF WONDER, CURIOSITY, AND SELF EXPRESSION. WEEKLY THEMES INCLUDE HANDS-ON OUTDOOR NATURE EXPLORATION AND CREATIVE ART PROJECTS. CAMPERS ARE ALSO WELCOMED TO EXPLORE THE LOOKING GLASS IMMERSIVE ART EXPERIENCE. 

 

DROP OFF FROM 9:00 - 9:15 AM. OUTDOOR NATURE ACTIVITY BEGINS AT 9:15 AM, FOLLOWED BY A 10:00 AM SNACK BREAK AND CREATIVE ARTS ACTIVITY AT 10:15 AM. CAMPERS ENJOY FREE PLAY INSIDE THE LOOKING GLASS EACH DAY BEFORE LUNCH. FREE PLAY / CIRCLE TIME RUNS FROM 12:30 PM UNTIL DISMISSAL AT 1:00 PM. 

 

TUITION IS $45 PER DAY.

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CREATURE BUILDER COLLECTIVE

THIS SERIES OF ONE-WEEK INTENSIVE DAYTIME ART CAMPS ARE FOCUSED ON COMPELLING CREATURE-BASED THEMES. UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF DEDICATED TEACHING ARTISTS, CAMPERS WILL EXPLORE EXCITING SUBJECTS THROUGH VARIOUS ARTISTIC MEDIUMS SUCH AS SCULPTURE, ILLUSTRATIONS, PAINTING, PUPPETRY, STOP MOTION ANIMATION, AND MORE. 

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ALL CAMPS WILL FEATURE HANDS-ON ART-MAKING OPPORTUNITIES, TUTORIALS, AND THE CHANCE TO WORK WITH PROFESSIONAL MATERIALS AND TOOLS.

ALL CAMPS RUN MONDAY-FRIDAY FROM 9:00 AM TO 5:00 PM. CAMPERS SHOULD PACK THEIR OWN LUNCHES AND SNACKS. CAMP SERVES AGES 6 TO 9 YEARS. 

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TUITION IS $450 PER WEEK. 

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STOP MO STORIES

LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION! WELL, ACTUALLY IT’S MORE LIKE STORY, SCRIPT, CONCEPT ART, STORYBOARDS, PUPPETS, SETS, LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION. THIS EPIC CAMP PROVIDES LESSONS IN PATIENCE AND FOCUS, AS WELL AS PUPPET BUILDING AND SET DESIGN. FURTHER, IT PROVIDES A CREATIVELY CHARGED TUTORIAL IN THAT MOST ELUSIVE AND IMPORTANT OF SKILLS: COLLABORATION. 12 TEACHING ARTIST-GUIDED COLLABORATORS WILL CREATE A 5 TO 10 MINUTE STOP-MOTION ANIMATED FILM. 

 

ALL CAMPS RUN MONDAY-FRIDAY FROM 9:00 AM TO 5:00 PM. SELECT CAMPS AVAILABLE FOR 2 WEEK PERIODS. CAMPERS SHOULD PACK THEIR OWN LUNCHES AND SNACKS. CAMP SERVES AGES 10 TO 14 YEARS. 

 

TUITION IS $450 PER WEEK. 

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WE’RE COMMITTED TO ACCESSIBLE ART MAKING

OUR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH ACCESS TO OUR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING INCLUDING OUR SUMMER CAMPS ABOVE. INTERESTED IN APPLYING? FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE EMAIL INFO@IXARTPARK.ORG

2023 SUMMER CAMP CALENDAR

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