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Ceramics Youth Camp

$160

with Shelby Meyer

Calendar Jun 9, 2025 at 10 am

Ages: 9 - 14

Art teacher Shelby Meyer will guide students through the basics of hand-building techniques during this ceramics camp.  Students will have the opportunity to make several ceramic projects that will be fired and glazed. 

Please note that there are two sections of this camp being offered this year due to its popularity.  The same content will be covered in each camp.

This camp is recommended for children ages 9-14.

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Drawing & Painting Youth Camp

$160

with Erik Ritter

Calendar Jun 16, 2025 at 10 am

Ages: 9 - 14

Would you be interested in something to inspire the kids this summer? During this four-day camp, artist Erik Ritter will guide students through the use and technique of drawing with graphite and colored pencils.  He will also teach the basics of acrylic painting.

This camp is recommended for ages 9-14.

All supplies included!

Full Course

We ❤︎ Pollinators Coffee & Canvas @ Cottonwood Coffee

$39

with Erik Ritter

Calendar Jul 9, 2025 at 6:30 pm

Grab your honey and engage in some pro-pollinator paintings with artist Erik Ritter and Cottonwood Coffee at our July paint n’ sip class!

- All painting supplies and one medium (1) drink is included

- No experience necessary

- Ages 9+, 12 and under should be accompanied by an adult

This class will be held at the Downtown Brookings location of Cottonwood Coffee, at 509 Main Ave.

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Ceramics Youth Camp

$160

with Shelby Meyer

Calendar Jul 14, 2025 at 10 am

Ages: 9 - 14

Art teacher Shelby Meyer will guide students through the basics of hand-building techniques during this ceramics camp.  Students will have the opportunity to make several ceramic projects that will be fired and glazed. 

Please note that there are two sections of this camp being offered this year due to its popularity.  The same content will be covered in each camp.

This camp is recommended for children ages 9-14.

Payment plan available: $50 deposit plus 1 payment of $110.00, paid every four weeks.

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Assemblage Sculpture Youth Camp

$160

with Erik Ritter

Calendar Jul 21, 2025 at 10 am

Ages: 9 - 14

Artist Erik Ritter will guide students through the process of designing their Assemblage Sculptures using found objects.  All that is required for this camp is an open mind and creativity!

- All supplies included, but feel free to bring any found objects such as old toys, food containers, jewelry, beads, etc. from home if you’d like to use them.

This camp is recommended for children ages 9-14.

Payment plan available: $50 deposit plus 1 payment of $110.00, paid every four weeks.

Printmaking Youth Camp

$160

with Shelby Meyer

Calendar Jul 28, 2025 at 10 am

Ages: 9 - 14

Art teacher Shelby Meyer will guide students through the basics of printmaking during this camp. Students will have the opportunity to print their original designs on t-shirts, tote bags, and paper.  Several printmaking techniques will be covered, including linocut and screenprinting.

This camp is recommended for children ages 9-14.

All supplies included!

Payment plan available: $50 deposit plus 2 payments of $55.00, paid every four weeks.

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Collage & Art Journaling Camp

$160

with Eileen Binkley

Calendar Aug 4, 2025 at 10 am

Ages: 9 - 14

Collage & art journaling is created by sifting through magazines, books, patterned paper, and other ephemera, and selecting materials without judging or overanalyzing the process.  Students will be free to choose anything that excites or intrigues them.   Additionally, they will be encouraged to work with watercolor, oil pastels, and markers to create intuitive artwork to combine with the collage materials to make art journal spreads.  All that is required of this class is an open mind and creativity.  Students will be provided a blank sketchbook as an art journal for this class.

- All supplies are included, but feel free to bring any paper ephemera or art supplies from home if you’d like to use them.

-This camp is suggested for children ages 9-14.

Payment plan available: $50 deposit plus 2 payments of $55.00, paid every four weeks.

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