Art Camp 2014, June

With four week-long camps with the sole purpose of doing and creating ART, we are happy to share the information again righty here. You should be able to just print out the registration form, send it with check or money order to address provided. Remember the first 35 campers to register will make the camp. We have room only for 35 each week. First 35!!

Fruita Art Camp

Fruita Art Camp is an enrichment program that has been in operation teaching the value of the arts to local kids for over 15 years.

Our camp’s mission is:

Summer Art Camp is an educational experience that provides a child the opportunity for learning different types of creative art processes thus providing the chance to learn self-expression and creativity in an open and non-judgmental environment.

The program is for kids ages 5 (having finished kindergarten) to 13 years of age.

Things to bring:

•    a water bottle marked with name.

•    sack lunch with added snacks for break, 

marked with name

•    wear comfortable shoes for activities

•    a hat or cap, sun screen optional

Registration: Cost per week is $65.

Additional immediate family siblings, $35 each.   Camper Ages 5(must have completed kindergarten) to 13.

Camper’s name(s)

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Parent/guardian___________________________

Phone: home:________________Cell___________

Address____________________________________________________________________________________

City_________________ Zip_____________________

Emergency contact_________________________

Emergency phone 24/7___________________

Any other emergency contacts: _______________________________________________

Any allergies or medical conditions teachers should be aware of for safety sake.________________________________________

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If medication needed, name of person to

administer with directions, etc.

Circle camper’s transportation choices:

Walking           scooter or bike        car

Written note for our files showing your

Camper will walk, bike or scooter required.  If car, Please list individuals and (phone #)  who will be picking camper up or with whom he/she will ride. ______________________________________________

If you should change plans last minute for a different person picking up, teachers need written note with name and information.

Please sign here if your child has permission to attend possible field trips. We will send any information prior to trip_________________________________________

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Please check the camp or camps you are registering for:

___________June 2 -6 Wearable art

___________June 9 – 13 Animals in Art

___________June 15 – 19 Energy and Art

___________June 23 – 27 Artist, camper’s ch.

Send check or money order made out for fee to:  FMS Art Dept. att. Art Camp, to the following address:

Fruita Middle School Art DEPT

239 N Maple

Fruita, CO 81521. 

Questions? Please call Vera Mulder,  314 1245 or email her at                       

vmulder 505 @gmail.com

Each week’s theme changes.

Possible projects are listed.

Week one: Wearable Art

Clay bowls for clay pendants and beads. Box with lid, Self portrait in clay tile.

Paper dolls, students designed clothes. Prints on paper, t-shirts. Designs on fabric. Fabric landscapes. Collage artists.

Week two: Animals

Sculpted clay animals.

Dioramas (environments). Paper batiks

Pencil drawings from life, Animal paper masks, Eric Carle animal paintings,

Animal prints, animal portraits

Animal haiku books. Visit Children’s Nature Center.

Week three: Energy Sources,

Going Green:

Clay projects based on energy.

Exploring found-art and artists such as Nevelson, Calder, Moore, Oldenburg,

Keeping a sketch book, reliefs, mosaics, weaving, sun printing,

Week Four: Camper’s Artist Choice

Tell a story in relief tiles, Create an art

work based on camper’s choice of artist.                  

How to draw depth,  pattern,  creative color wheel, greeting or post card of artist’s style, color mixing, creative color wheel, a painting, “My Masterpiece”