Childrens' Art Classes
We offer a variety of childrens' art classes including ceramics, painting and theatre. Current classes are listed below. For more information and future classes contact us at yartscenter@ymca-portland.org.
Art Camps
We offer a fun environment for young artists to explore new technologies and express their artistic talents. Campers will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of different art mediums during these week long sessions, which will also include a field trip to a local park or event.
Art Camp Themes 2008
July 7 – 11 Dirty Hands and Creative Art
July 14 – 18 In the Spot-Light!
July 21 – 25 From Pencil to Brush
July 28 – August 1 All Things Paper
Dirty Hands and Creative Art July 7 – 11
Lets get messy this week. Campers will learn basic techniques of clay using hand building to wheel throwing for some inspired creations.
In the Spot-Light! July 14 –18
Join a happy troupe of actors as we write, stage and perform our own play this week.
From Pencil to Brush July 21 – 25
Artists will have the opportunity to draw inside and out this week – from nature to still life.
All Things Paper July 28 – August 1
Seeing green this week? Campers will be using recycled materials for make and take masterpieces in this session, including creating a Collagraph-monprint and making unique paper projects.
Costs
$125 Camp Only / $135 from drop off and pick up locations
Drop Off and Pick Up Locations
East – SE YMCA Child Development Center
West – Willamette Primary
Registration
1. Contact us at 503.327.0007 – we will check for availability. We can then reserve a space for you in the class.
2. Or, you can Contact Us via email and we will check availability and then reserve a space.
3. Payment is due on the first day of class.