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Art Camp: 7-12 year olds

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Young people are welcome to explore the galleries, talk about art, and create their own work.

Several collages made by children featuring graphic interpretations of the human form.

Dates

Wednesday 22 July

Thursday 23 July

Wednesday 29 July

Thursday 30 July

Wednesday 5 August

Thursday 6 August

Wednesday 12 August

Thursday 13 August

Wednesday 19 August

Information

We've changed Art Camp - you can now choose to book a morning or afternoon session, or both.

Morning sessions will run from 10am until 12 noon and afternoon session from 1pm - 3pm with different activities happening in each session. Young people now have the choice to attend just the morning or afternoon or stay for the full day of art activities. If your young person is staying for the full day please select a lunch ticket as an extra. 

Time

10am-12 noon

1-3pm

Price

£15 per half day

£6 lunch supplement for full day session 

Booking

Pre-booking essential.

All participating children require a ticket. 

See this summer's themes and activities: 


Morning ActivityAfternoon Activity
Wednesday 22nd JulyFabric & feltSculpture
Thursday 23rd JulyManga portraitTransparent creations
Wednesday 29th JulyPrintingCanvas portraits
Thursday 30th JulyT shirt printingLandscapes
Wednesday 5th AugustMixed mediaAbstract canvas
Thursday 6th AugustWatercoloursFabric portrait
Wednesday 12th AugustClay animal sculpturesDecorate an apron
Thursday 13th AugustDream catchersCardboard sculpture
Wednesday 19th AugustSeascapesSoap carving


About

Young people are welcome to explore the galleries, talk about art, and create their own work in sessions led by a professional arts educator. Experiment with materials, learn new skills, and create a dynamic set of works in the Laing's Art Studio.

Parents/Carers will need to fill out a registration form for each child attending. The information gathered in these forms is essential to the wellbeing of your child and the success of these sessions, failure to submit these forms may result in your booking being cancelled.