Summer Camp returns to the Ix Art Park! Campers are invited back to have a blast with robust programming that provides the perfect blend of Immersive Art exhibits and the surrounding Art Park.
Summer As it Should Be
TWO CAMPS
All Summer Long
CREATURE BUILDER COLLECTIVE
Built In Support with Violet Crown Cinema & Ting Charlottesville
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, illustration, painting, puppetry, stop motion animation, and more.
All camps will feature hands-on artmaking opportunities, tutorials, and the chance to work with professional materials and tools.
All camps run Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm with curriculum beginning promptly at 9 am. Campers should pack their own lunches and snacks. Camp serves ages 6 to 9 years.
Tuition is $400 per week.
IX FLIX
STOP MOTION
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 through Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm with curriculum beginning promptly at 9 am. Select camps available for 2 week periods. Campers should pack their own lunches and snacks. Camp serves ages 10 to 14 years.
Tuition is $400 per week.
We're Committed to ACCESSIBLE ART MAKING
Our Scholarship Program provides community members with access to our educational programming including our summer camps above.
2022 Summer Camp Calenar
Specific Camp Curriculum Details To Come in January.