Artistry Summer Youth

Animation Flip Book (7/21): Learn how to design, illustrate and create animation flip books that give the illusion of an object, person or animal “moving” from one point to another. Presented by Artistry. Registration required. Ages: 10–16. Cosplay Masks (8/8): Create wearable masks and costume accessories inspired by characters from manga and anime, comic books and cartoons, video games, and live-action films. Bring character images or objects to use as inspiration. Presented by Artistry. Registration required. Ages: 10–16. Creating the One-page Comic (6/22): Create single comic pages and learn how to add suspense, action, humor and drama using pencils and a variety of pen and brush tools. Drawing experience not required. Presented by Artistry. Registration required. Ages: 10–16. Creative Catapults (7/12, 7/19, 7/28): Use creative problem-solving and artistic skills, and engineering and sculpting techniques to create functional catapults. Presented by Artistry. Registration required. Ages: 10–16. Intro to Print Making (6/28): Learn relief and collagraph printmaking methods to make single- and multi-color prints. Presented by Artistry. Registration required. Ages: 10–16. Making Pokemon Comics (7/18): Learn basic comic techniques for drawing and painting your favorite Pokemon characters. Explore exercises on character and panel creation, drawings skills and storytelling. Presented by Artistry. Registration required. Ages: 6–12. Mini-book Necklaces (6/21): Keep your thoughts and writings close to your heart. Use basic bookmaking techniques to create miniature book necklaces that can be worn and written in. Presented by Artistry. Registration required. Ages: 10–16. Paper Dragons (6/21): Design and construct a moveable, three-dimensional, paper dragon using paper folding, collage, mixed-media and sculpting techniques. Presented by Artistry. Registration required. Ages: 10–16. Pinwheels on a Stick (7/11): Design and paint your own large-scale pinwheels using watercolor paper, oil pastels, paints, sticks and fasteners. Take it home and put it in your garden or room. Presented by Artistry. Registration required. Ages: 6–12. Star Wars 3D Masks (6/17): Design and create a wearable, three-dimensional mask that will transform you into your favorite Star Wars character. Presented by Artistry. Registration required. Ages: 6–12. String Art (6/29, 7/14): Make colorful designs using small nails, colorful yarn, embroidery thread, string and cork. Registration required. Presented by Artistry. Ages: 8–14. Studio Ghibli-inspired Art (7/14, 8/2): Create art inspired by Studio Ghibli movies like My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away and Howl’s Moving Castle. Make your own pom-pom Soot Ball Sprite, papier-mâché Princess Mononoke mask, clay Totoro, relief-printed image and more. Presented by Artistry. Registration required. Ages: 10–16. Things that Float, Whirl and Fly (7/19): Learn techniques and skills to design and create your own self-propelled spinners, Whirly-gigs, parachutes, boats and other floating objects using recycled materials, and arts and craft and simple building supplies. Presented by Artistry. Registration required. Ages: 10–16. Tie-dyeing with Sharpies (7/5): Bring a white T-shirt, socks, pillowcase or other item to tie-dye and create your own psychedelic work of art. Presented by Artistry. Registration required. Ages: 10–16. ToyLab (7/12): Come design and create your very own toys! Kids will use materials such as wood, fabric, wire, magnets, springs, and glue to build creations that scoot, fly, pounce, zoom, and ooze. We'll design our own set of building blocks, puzzles, figurines, sculpting clay, and goop to name a few. Presented by Artistry. Ages 6-12. Toys and Inventions (8/18): Use various materials to design and build your own unique toys, games and inventions. Brainstorm, thumbnail sketch, revise and build a prototype. Presented by Artistry. Registration required. Ages: 6–12.