WINTER ART CAMP FOR TWEENS
Fully Virtual
Winter Virtual Art Camp for Tweens (9+)
Live online art lessons in drawing and painting… designed for pre-teens!
📅 We are still planning the dates for 2022...
🤓 Pre-register here to be notified when camps open!
Winter break is the perfect time for kids and youth to learn new art skills and create together virtually! Tweens can follow along step by step with professional artists, and learn various drawing, painting, and digital art techniques while adding their own creative flair to make original and meaningful artwork.
From anime drawing to card-making, landscape painting to character design, campers will enjoy daily creative themes inspired by the magic of winter!
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📅 Winter 2021 Camp Schedule
Mix & Match Camps!
AM 10:00 - 11:30 - Creative Cartooning
AM 10:00 - 11:30 - Watercolour Painting
PM 12:30 - 2:00 - Anime Drawing
PM 1:00 - 2:30 - Acrylic Painting
PM 3:00 - 4:30 - Digital Art
*all camps times are EST
Acrylic Painting Camp
Acrylics are awesome for many reasons, and we’re here to discover them all! Learn the creative process and techniques to mixing colours, shading and blending with paint, tips for realism, and the tricks to successful compositions and colour palettes! This camp teaches fundamental painting techniques with step by step demonstrations and personalized guidance to create original and meaningful work.
Dec 20 - 23, Dec 27 - 31, 2021
Daily 1:00 - 2:30pm EDT
pencil & eraser
canvas (9 x 12” or similar)
acrylic paint: white, yellow, red, blue, black
water cup
palette (paper plate or wax paper taped to table)
brushes (large flat, medium flat, small round)
scrap paper (for planning)
optional: white chalk
Day 1 (Dec 20) - Arctic Animals
Day 2 (Dec 21) - Magic & Fantasy
Day 3 (Dec 22) - Seasonal Cardmaking
Day 4 (Dec 23) - Wacky Winter Characters
Day 5 (Dec 27) - Winter Landscapes
Day 6 (Dec 28) - Pop Culture Mashup
Day 7 (Dec 29) - Snow Globes
Day 8 (Dec 30) - Superheroes & Comics
Day 9 (Dec 31) - Festive Foods
Paint sunsets, mountains, and beautiful landscapes
Anime Drawing Camp
If you love anime and making fan art, this camp is designed for you! Did you know that in order to draw anime, you need to learn drawing fundamentals? Campers will learn how to sketch, plan a composition, draw clean line art, apply cel shading and colouring techniques. Explore the creative process of drawing anime and manga, and meet new friends who share your love for anime culture!
Dec 20 - 23, Dec 27 - 31, 2021
Daily 12:30 - 2:00pm EDT
pencil & eraser
pencil sharpener
sketchbook or paper
ruler
pencil crayons
black pen or fineliner
markers (optional)
students may also draw digitally
Day 1 (Dec 20) - Arctic Animals
Day 2 (Dec 21) - Magic & Fantasy
Day 3 (Dec 22) - Seasonal Cardmaking
Day 4 (Dec 23) - Wacky Winter Characters
Day 5 (Dec 27) - Winter Landscapes
Day 6 (Dec 28) - Pop Culture Mashup
Day 7 (Dec 29) - Snow Globes
Day 8 (Dec 30) - Superheroes & Comics
Day 9 (Dec 31) - Festive Foods
Draw your favourite anime characters, like Sailor Moon
Beginner Drawing Camp
Kids will grow their drawing skills and design thinking with virtual daily drawing lessons! We’ll learn how to simplify with shapes, make clean line art, and apply colouring techniques to different subjects each day. Campers are guided step by step with live demonstrations for each part of the creative process.
Level 1: suitable for beginners, taught step by step
July 4 - September 2, 2022
(No Camp Aug 1 - 5)
Daily - Monday to Friday
AM Camp: 10:00 - 11:30am ET
pencil & eraser
pencil sharpener
sketchbook or paper
ruler
pencil crayons
black pen or fineliner
optional: crayons, markers
Week 1 (Jul 4 - 8) - Famous Cartoons
Week 2 (Jul 11 - 15) - Magic & Fantasy
Week 3 (Jul 18 - 22) - Travel Around the World
Week 4 (Jul 25 - 29) - Yummy Foods
Week 5 (Aug 1 - 5) - No Camps
Week 6 (Aug 8 - 12) - Heroes & Villains
Week 7 (Aug 15 - 19) - Stories & Comics
Week 8 (Aug 22 - 26) - The Great Outdoors
Week 9 (Aug 29 - Sep 2) - Animal Lovers
Learn one point perspective with a colourful landscape
Creative Cartooning Camp
If you love cartoons and drawing, get ready for an unforgettable week! Campers will learn all about different cartooning styles and techniques, as well as the concept of visual storytelling for stronger illustrations and comics. We’ll seek inspiration from pop culture and video games to create everything from mashup experiments to character design, to illustrating comics and magical items!
Dec 20 - 23, Dec 27 - 31, , 2021
Daily 10:00 - 11:30am EDT
pencil & eraser
pencil sharpener
sketchbook or paper
ruler
pencil crayons
black pen or fineliner
markers (optional)
students may also draw digitally
Day 1 (Dec 20) - Arctic Animals
Day 2 (Dec 21) - Magic & Fantasy
Day 3 (Dec 22) - Seasonal Cardmaking
Day 4 (Dec 23) - Wacky Winter Characters
Day 5 (Dec 27) - Winter Landscapes
Day 6 (Dec 28) - Pop Culture Mashup
Day 7 (Dec 29) - Snow Globes
Day 8 (Dec 30) - Superheroes & Comics
Day 9 (Dec 31) - Festive Foods
Draw a cartoon superhero using pencil crayons
Digital Art Camp
Suitable for beginners, campers will be grouped by age. Looking for advanced techniques? See Art Intensives.
Learn digital art fundamentals, ideal for those who are looking to build on their digital painting skills and learn new techniques! Explore the creative process and design thinking to create your own characters, background art, and more! Lessons will be taught step-by-step, with time for open exploration and live feedback from the instructor.
Dec 20 - 23, Dec 27 - 31, 2021
Daily 3:00 - 4:30pm EDT
Recommended free programs:
MediBang Paint, Krita (great for animation!)
Recommended paid programs:
Clip Studio Paint, Procreate (iPad only), Photoshop (what most professionals use)
Recommended drawing tools:
Day 1 (Dec 20) - Arctic Animals
Day 2 (Dec 21) - Magic & Fantasy
Day 3 (Dec 22) - Seasonal Cardmaking
Day 4 (Dec 23) - Wacky Winter Characters
Day 5 (Dec 27) - Winter Landscapes
Day 6 (Dec 28) - Pop Culture Mashup
Day 7 (Dec 29) - Snow Globes
Day 8 (Dec 30) - Superheroes & Comics
Day 9 (Dec 31) - Festive Foods
Get creative digitally and draw a futuristic market stall
Watercolour Painting Camp
Kids will learn the incredible medium of watercolour, a perfect introduction to painting. Watercolour is easy to set up, easy to clean up, and leaves minimal mess! Campers will learn various watercolour techniques step by step, and ways to apply them to make unique paintings, exploring a different subject each day.
Dec 20 - 23, Dec 27 - 31, 2021
Daily 10:00 - 11:30am EDT
watercolour (8+ colours)
watercolour paper
round brushes (one large, one small)
masking tape
palette (white ceramic plate or wax paper taped to table)
paper towel
pencil & eraser
crayons (or oil pastels)
table salt
Day 1 (Dec 20) - Arctic Animals
Day 2 (Dec 21) - Magic & Fantasy
Day 3 (Dec 22) - Seasonal Cardmaking
Day 4 (Dec 23) - Wacky Winter Characters
Day 5 (Dec 27) - Winter Landscapes
Day 6 (Dec 28) - Pop Culture Mashup
Day 7 (Dec 29) - Snow Globes
Day 8 (Dec 30) - Superheroes & Comics
Day 9 (Dec 31) - Festive Foods
Mix watercolour paints to create beautiful scenery