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2013  SUMMER ART WORKSHOP REGISTRATION AVAILABLE NOW!

To register on line, scroll down to the bottom of this page click on the picture for Summer Art Workshop payment in full or 50% deposit and add to your cart.  Send us an email with your camper name, age, week#, home & cell phone, allergies if any.

To mail in registration with a check, copy the registration form below and mail with your deposit.
* Deposits are non-refundable so please keep this in mind.  We will make every effort to move you to another week if you let us know 2 weeks prior to your registered camp week when available. Deposits may not be used toward a future class, only transferred to another week of this summer camp when available with 2 weeks notice.  Your deposit was for product purchased for camp.
*Please note-paint your own pottery gift certificates may not be applied to summer camp or clay classes
All materials used are lead free, non toxic, water based and will not stain skin or clothes.  All fired pottery is food and dishwasher safe although we recommend hand washing to prevent possible banging around in the dishwasher.
The pottery will become extremely hot in a microwave so we advise against heating in ceramics.
 

 
Thank you for making 2012 our busiest and best summer camp program in the past 14 years!

Weirdgirl Creations - Summer Art and Clay Workshops!
33 Kent Street, Barrington RI (401) 247-1397
www.weirdgirlcreations.com

2013 Camp Workshop Schedule/description:
Mon.–Thurs. 10am-noon. Perfect for long summer weekends & trips!
Or 10AM-1PM with extended day/pack a lunch, sketchbook provided for drawing/painting
The Art By You at Weirdgirl Creations Pottery Studio is the best place for kids this summer!
Children will work in clay with various hand-building techniques.
Children who have been to our camps previously will build upon these skills to make more advanced projects!
Paint on bisque, clay, and kids will get on the potters wheel!
We have years of experience teaching art and working with children!
Send your kids to a fun, 4-day workshop, which will leave you with plenty of time for
beach days and weekend trips. We are a project-based camp.
Each student will have 4 glazed and fired paint on pottery (bisque projects and 3 glazed and fired wet clay projects (2 hand building and one wheeled vessel).

Workshop Schedule:
Each session runs Mon – Thurs from 10-noon. Cost: $150 per 4 day session includes 7 projects!
$175 with extended day -pack a lunch and drawing and painting until 1PM
 A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to register/bal due first day of class.
Ages: Workshops are for children ages 4 and up. We divide the children up into groups by age if needed. Children work at their ability level and we have 2-3 instructors to help!
We will offer 2 TEEN ONLY weeks!  One in July and one in August!
Art Projects:
Projects change weekly.  Some weeks we will paint a splatter design project-a tribute to Jackson Pollock.   Paint your own pottery items include a mug, bowl, plate and free choice pottery piece!  They will work with clay every day completing 3 fired clay pieces ranging from sculptural to functional including one made on the potters wheel! (Pottery projects change every year!  New shapes for mugs, bowls, plates and free choice!)
If your child participates in more than one workshop per summer they will be upgraded to a larger free choice item, any mug in the studio and new shape plate and bowl.  All clay projects change weekly and the student would make a vessel on the wheel with 2x the clay creating a larger bowl.

Drawing/Painting:
We offer an extended day program from 12-1 pm. Children can bring a lunch or light snack. We provide each student with a sketchbook and a variety of mediums will be explored.  Students are encouraged to free draw as well as work on loosely based projects daily.  We'll touch on fashion design, line drawings, cartooning, still life, shading, perspective, and landscapes.
A variety of mediums will be explored.
COST:
$25 with early registration Monday-Thursday 12-1PM($40 per session if you sign up week of camp/or $10 per day)
Save $15 by signing up early!

Session Schedule: Weeks #1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9 &10 are multi age (4 - 12 years old)
Weeks #5 & #8  are pre-teen/teen only
(11-16 years old)
Week 1 June 17-20   
Week 2 June 24-27  
Week 3 July 1-4 
Week 4 July 8-11 
Week 5 July 15-18 * PRE-TEEN & TEEN ONLY ages 11-16 create   4 Paint your own pottery projects, 1 project on the potters wheel, 1 hand building project and ****Bonus-make hair accessories! Bianca teaches a class on making fun and funky hair accessories with ordinary house hold recyclables!  (small class size, sign up now!) Age requirements are enforced as we will be using hot glue guns for hair accessories. 
Week 6 July 22-25
Week 7 July 29-August 1
Week 8 August 5-8   * PRE-TEEN & TEEN ONLY ages 11-16 create   4 Paint your own pottery projects, 1 project on the potters wheel, 1 hand building project and ****Bonus-make hair accessories! Bianca teaches a class on making fun and funky hair accessories with ordinary house hold recyclables!  (small class size, sign up now!) Age requirements are enforced as we will be using hot glue guns for hair accessories. 
Week 9 August 12-15
Week 10 August 19-22
GALLERY SHOW  at STARBUCKS for the month of September to showcase tile murals created by campers for FAB! (for  anything but...alcohol, drugs or tobacco). There will be 3 instructors working with children during workshops depending on class size.

Your child will leave our workshop with a feeling of accomplishment, and you will enjoy the functional art created by them for years to come. 

Meg has taught privately as an artist in residence for 30 years! Kyla is a high school art teacher! Bianca is a freshman in college, art major.  Meg, Kyla, and Bianca have all had background checks, and are certified in CPR and first aid. Please fill out and return with your deposit to register.
*You may click the links below for payment in full or 50% deposit for the 10AM-1PM Mon-Thurs. camp
***You will NOT be charged a shipping and handling fee, we edit your charges prior to your card being run and you are only charged for the
price of camp or deposit no additional fees.  You will receive an updated receipt once your card is run.
Please provide the following info via email:
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Name: __________________________________ age: _____
Phone:  (H)_______________________(C)__________________________
Week#: ________ Extended day Yes/ No
Dep. paid $ __________ check/cash/chg 
Bal. Due  $_________ check/cash/chg
e-mail for updates and confirmation/
Any allergies? Will your child need any medication/epi pen during camp? Please list:_______________________


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