NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of Fine and Graphic Arts will host three weeks of art camps this summer. “Artistic Time Travelers” and “Rainforests & Ruins” will be hosted by students ages 5-11. “Advanced Projects for Teens” will welcome students ages 12-18.
A limited number of seats is available for each session. Seats cannot be held and are not guaranteed until registrations are complete, payments received and confirmation sent. This year, all checks should be made to Kappa Pi, Gamma Mu. Kappa Pi is the international art honor society. Gamma Mu is NSU’s student chapter.
All sessions run from 1-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Camp begins each day in Room 205 of the new fine arts building in the Creative and Performing Arts complex, 140 Central Avenue. Drop off is between 12:30-1 p.m. and pick up is between 5-5:30 p.m. Space is limited to 35 students for the first two sessions and 25 students for the advanced classes.
“Artistic Time Travelers” will be June 1-5. Participants will make art inspired by famous works throughout history based on famous masterpieces.
“Rainforests & Ruins” will be June 8-12. Participants will create art based on ancient jungle culture and hidden lost treasures that will include sundials, writing glyphs and ruin exploration.
“Advanced Projects for Teens” will be June 15-19 and is tailored for older students looking to learn more advanced skills. Participants will work on laser engraving, 3D printing, painting, carving, printmaking and more. Sessions are taught by NSU art faculty and are similar to college-level classes.
For more information or to register, contact Professor Corbin Covher at covherc@nsula.edu