HCA Summer 2026 Catalog

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Ceramics | Dance | Music | Theater Visual Arts | Filmmaking | Adaptive Arts

Programs for ages 4 to 18

Single and multi-week options

Starting June 29 through August 21, 2026

DEPART. CLASS GRADES TIME PAGE

Dance Fairytale Dance Adventure: The Princess and the Pea Rising K-2 9 to 11:30 a.m.

Ceramics Clay Creations: Handbuilding 3 to 6 1 to 4 p.m. Music/Theater Jr. Summer Stock: Madagascar Jr. 4 to 8 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Theater Backstage Heroes: Prop Shop Playhouse 5 to 8 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visual Arts Art & Stage Explorations: Magic & Science 1 to 6 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visual Arts Art Studio: Art Heist! 3 to 6 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visual Arts Teen Art Studio: Drawing Fundamentals 6 to 12 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Ceramics Wheel Throwing Foundations 7 to 12 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

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Visual Arts Art & Stage Explorations: Pop Legends 1 to 6 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visual Arts Art Studio: Illustration Week 3 to 6 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visual Arts Teen Art Studio: Painting Foundations 6 to 12 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Ceramics Clay Creations: Handbuilding 3 to 6 1 to 4 p.m.

Theater Jr. Summer Stock: Madagascar Jr. 4 to 8 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Ceramics Wheel Throwing Foundations 7 to 12 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Ceramics Clay Creations: Handbuilding 3 to 6 1 to 4 p.m.

Visual Arts Art & Stage Explorations: Timeless Tales 1 to 6 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visual Arts Art Studio: Patterns & Prints 3 to 6 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visual Arts Teen Art Studio: Printmaking 6 to 12 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Musical Theater Summer Stock Kids: Wizard of Oz 2 to 5 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Dance Summer Dance Intensive 6 to 12 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Ceramics Clay Creations: Handbuilding 3 to 6 1 to 4 p.m.

Musical Theater Summer Stock Kids: Wizard of Oz 2 to 5 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visual Arts Art & Stage Explorations: The Land of Oz 1 to 6 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visual Arts Art Studio: Art Around the World 3 to 6 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visual Arts Teen Art Studio: Design & Illustration 6 to 12 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Dance Summer Dance Intensive 6 to 12 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Dance Fairytale Dance Adventure: Sleeping Beauty K to 2 9 to 11:30 a.m.

Visual Arts Art & Stage Explorations: Under the Sea 1 to 6 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visual Arts Art Studio: Sweet Treats 3 to 6 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visual Arts Teen Art Studio: Fiber Arts 6 to 12 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Ceramics Clay Creations: Handbuilding 3 to 6 1 to 4 p.m.

Music Summer Jam Band 6 to 12 3:30 to 5:30. p.m.

Theater Show in a Week: Disney Villains 6 to 8 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Theater Backstage Heroes: Intro to Stage Craft 5 to 8 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Dance Dance Workshop 3 to 6 9 to 11:30 a.m.

Dance Dance Workshop: Theme Park Performances 3 to 6 12:30 to 3 p.m.

Ceramics Clay Creations: Handbuilding 3 to 6 1 to 4 p.m.

Theater Show in a Week: Broadway Bound! 3 to 5 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visual Arts Art & Stage Explorations: Summer Safari 1 to 6 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visual Arts Art Studio: Lost in Space 3 to 6 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visual Arts Teen Art Studio: Oil & Acrylic Painting 6 to 12 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Visual Arts Art & Stage Explorations: Fantasy Worlds 1 and 2 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Visual Arts Art Studio: Installation Art 3 to 6 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Music Camp Jr. Trebles! 3 to 6 12:15 to 3 p.m.

Theater Show in a Week: Musical Films 3 to 6 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Ceramics Wheel Throwing Basics 7 to 12 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Dance Dance Workshop 3 to 6 9 to 11:30 a.m.

Dance Dance Workshop: Lights, Camera, Dance! 3 to 6 12:30 to 3 p.m.

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Visual Arts Art & Stage Explorations: Talent Show 1 and 2 9 to 11:30 a.m.

Visual Arts Art Studio: Creature Creation 3 to 6 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Theater Show in a Week: Disney Classics 3 to 6 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Welcome to Summer Fun in the Arts at HCA!

At HCA, we are deeply committed to providing accessible and engaging art experiences for all children. Our artist-instructors are here not only to teach, but to help students build skills in teamwork, problem solving, and creative thinking.

Our full day programs provide campers the opportunity to spend almost 2 hours outside for snack and lunch breaks. Back for a second summer, our “Wow Wednesday” Children Series features a special enrichment performance during Wednesday’s lunch period.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

Please refer to our website for a complete list of guidelines for parents/guardians.

LOCATIONS

We have two locations, 98 Hayden Rowe Street and 34 Hayden Rowe Street. Please see online class listings for location details.

FOOD & BEVERAGE GUIDELINES

All participants must bring their own beverages, as well as NUT-FREE snacks, and lunch. Supervised lunch/recess is included for full-day participants, who must also bring two snacks. Half-day children should bring at least one snack.

REGISTRATIONS

Please register online at hopartscenter.org, and answer all of the registration questions. Reminders are sent out the Wednesday before for classes starting the following week.

FINANCIAL AID

The Hopkinton Center for the Arts believes the arts are for everyone and thanks to the generosity of the Dora Kishibay Garabedian Scholarship Fund and individual donations to our scholarship fund we are able to assist children, teens, and adults who might not otherwise be able to afford classes. Need-based scholarships are available for HCA classes to residents of Hopkinton and surrounding MetroWest communities. Assistance is awarded on the basis of demonstrated need, motivation, and potential benefit to the student. Please visit our website www. HopArtsCenter.org and fill out our online scholarship form.

WAIVERS

I understand there is a certain amount of reasonable risk of minor injury associated with this program and do not hold the Hopkinton Center of the Arts, Enter Stage Left Theater, or the Town of Hopkinton responsible for any such injuries. A detailed waiver statement available upon registration.

REFUND POLICY

If you wish to cancel a registration:

Refunds of program fees will be offered (less a $50 cancellation fee) until May 31st of the current year. No refunds will be given if the cancellation request occurs after May 31st. All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing via email to the Administration Office at info@ hopartscenter.org.

Switching Summer Program weeks:

A $25 switch fee will be accessed for patrons who request to switch the registration of a summer program to a different week (when space allows).

CODE OF CONDUCT

The Hopkinton Center for the Arts is committed to fostering an environment that is free of racism, discrimination, and harassment. All individuals are treated with respect and dignity, contribute fully, and have equal opportunities. All persons working or associating with our community of HCA are expected to uphold and abide by this Code of Conduct. All participants are expected to follow the rules established for the safety of all other participants in the program. Your cooperation and support help ensure that everyone has a safe and fun experience. If a participant is unable to meet established behavior expectations, HCA staff will follow procedures outlined on the website, and communicate with both the participant and with a parent/ guardian. The full code of conduct can be found on our website.

SUMMER FUN IN THE ARTS TEEN VOLUNTEER PROGRAM!

We are looking for those interested in working with youth and gaining leadership and teamwork skills to create a vibrant summer community through facilitating fun art activities, games, and an end of the week performance! Partial and full day volunteers are needed. This program is open to rising 9th graders or higher. Apply by April 1, 2026 online. No parent inquiries please. Click Here to Apply.

Week 1 tuition is prorated for a 4-day week.

HCA Ceramics Studio: 34 Hayden Rowe Street Suite 304

CLAY CREATIONS: HANDBUILDING

Grades 3 to 6 | 1 to 4 p.m.

Tuition: $380 | Insider Plus: $361

Instructor: Mary Habib

Use your imagination and get your hands dirty with clay! We’ll make both practical and fun objects as we learn hand-building techniques, including slab, coil, and pinching. Everyone will have the chance to make and decorate items of their own design, which will be glazed and fired.

Week 1: June 29 to July 2

Week 2: July 6–10

Week 3: July 13–17

Week 4: July 20–24

Week 5: July 27–31

Week 6: August 3–14

WHEEL THROWING FOUNDATIONS

Grades 7 to 12 | 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Tuition: $380 | Insider Plus: $361

Instructor: Mary Lou McKeen & Mary Habib

Get your hands dirty in this hands-on week of pottery! Beginners will explore wheel-throwing skills such as wedging clay, centering, forming vessels, and glazing; more experienced potters will focus on making complex forms. Everyone will work on creating functional pottery forms and learn about working in the HCA’s Ceramics Studio.*

Week 1: June 29 to July 2

Week 3: July 13–17

Week 7: August 10–14

SUMMER JAM BAND

Grades 6 to 12 | 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Tuition: $275 | Insider Plus: $261

Instructor: Jodi Stevens

Make music with new friends in a fun, collaborative setting this summer! All instruments are welcome—you just need at least two years of experience as they explore rock, pop, and traditional concert band music through exciting group arrangements and jam sessions.

Week 5: July 27–31

CAMP JR. TREBLES!

Grades 3 to 6 | 12:15 to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $275 | Insider Plus: $261

Instructor: Emily Vincent

Join our afternoon vocal performance ensemble focused on singing a varied repertoire to grow as musicians and performers! Inspired by HCA’s adult choir, Treblemakers, this program covers the basics of music theory, includes opportunities for solo work and student accompaniment, and ends in a small showcase for friends and family.

Week 7: August 10–14

*Students will be notified when finished work is ready for pick-up (usually 4 to 6 weeks after class).

HCA Dance Studio: 34 Hayden Rowe St. Suite 302 & 202

FAIRYTALE DANCE ADVENTURE

9 to 11:30 a.m.

Tuition: $225 | Insider Plus: $214

Instructor: HCA Dance Instructors

Calling kids who love dance, music, acting, and crafts! We will celebrate famous stories that have been performed on dance stages around the world, and we’ll perform what we’ve worked on for friends and family at the end of the week.

Week 1: June 29–July 2: The Princess and the Pea

Week 5: July 27–31 : Sleeping Beauty

DANCE WORKSHOPS

Rising 3 to 6 Graders | 9 to 11:30 p.m.

Tuition: $275 | Insider Plus: $261

Instructor: HCA Dance Instructors

Aspiring dancers and passionate movers are invited to join an opportunity to build a strong technical foundation, develop confidence and coordination, and find joy in moving with summer dance besties!

Week 6: August 3–7

Week 7: August 10–14

DANCE WORKSHOPS

Grades 3 to 6 | 9 to 11:30 p.m.

Tuition: $275 | Insider Plus: $261

Instructor: HCA Dance Instructors

Aspiring dancers and passionate movers are invited to join an opportunity to build a strong technical foundation, develop confidence and coordination, and find joy in moving with summer dance besties!

Week 6: August 3–7 | Theme Park Performances

Week 7: August 10–14 | Lights, Camera, Dance!

SUMMER DANCE INTENSIVE

Rising 6 to 12 Graders | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

One Week: Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $522.50

Both Weeks: Tuition: $1045 | Insider Plus: $992.72

Instructor: HCA Dance Instructors

Immerse yourself in dance for one or two weeks this summer, while you improve your technique, develop artistry, learn repertoire, and experiment with student choreography. The schedule includes classes in ballet, pointe/pre pointe, jazz, contemporary, character, hip hop, conditioning, improvisation, and more. Explore dance in a fun and welcoming environment. The program culminates with an in-studio demonstration for families, and includes a field trip to Jacob’s Pillow in week 2 (schedule and additional fee TBD).

Summer Dance Intensive Registration

Week 1 tuition is prorated for a 4-day week.

SUMMER STOCK KIDS: WIZARD OF OZ

Grades 2 to 5 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $1100 | Insider Plus: $1045

Instructor: Emily Vincent

Join Dorothy and her loyal companion Toto as they “Follow the Yellow Brick Road” through the Land of Oz, determined to reach the Emerald City, where the great and powerful Wizard of Oz will help them get home. Two Public Performances: Saturday, July 25, 12 Noon and 2:30 p.m.

Weeks 3 and 4: July 13–24

SHOW IN A WEEK

BROADWAY BOUND!

Grades 3 to 5 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $523

Instructor: Maureen Regan

Get ready to shine like a Broadway star! In this upbeat, creativity-packed one-week program, kids will jump into the world of musical theater as they learn fun songs, play imaginative characters, and perform choreography inspired by Broadway shows .

Week 6: August 3–7

MUSICAL MOVIES

Grades 3 to 6 | 9 to 11:30 a.m.

Tuition: $275 | Insider Plus: $261

Instructor: Emma Pawl

Calling all musical movie lovers! Join this week of exploring some of the greatest musical movie scores of all time—including The Greatest Showman, Les Misérables, Grease, Wicked, and more! We will explore characters, songs, choreography, and scenes from the most iconic musical movies.

Week 7: August 10–14

DISNEY CLASSICS

Grades 3 to 6 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $523

Instructor: Libby Lit

Work behind-the-scenes these weeks on the incredibly important art of prop and set design and creation. Get hands-on experience preparing effective and useful props and backgrounds suited to the jumior Summer Stock productions.

Week 8: August 17–21

DISNEY VILLIANS

Grades 6 to 8 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $523

Instructor: Maureen Regan

Step into the spotlight and unleash your inner villain! In this fast-paced, wildly creative oneweek program, performers will work together to build an original musical revue inspired by Disney’s most iconic villains.

Week 5: July 27–31

BACKSTAGE HEROES

PROP SHOP PLAYHOUSE

Grades 5 to 8 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $445 | Insider Plus: $423

Instructor: Casey Bowers

Work behind the scenes this week and gain hands-on experience preparing practical, proper props and backgrounds for our summer theater productions, including Encanto, Madagascar Jr., The Wizard of Oz, and more! See them in action throughout the summer at the various performances.

Week 1: June 29–July 2

INTRO TO STAGE CRAFT

Grades 5 to 8 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $523

Instructor: Casey Bowers & Ethan Moncur

Work behind the scenes this week and get handson experience bringing a production to life through lighting, set, and sound design, as well as prop and costume making and coordination. We’ll explore all of the technical elements of theater arts and help put on the Show in a Week: Disney Villains

Week 5: July 27–31

JR. SUMMER STOCK: MADAGASCAR JR.

Grades 4 to 8 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $1000 | Insider Plus: $950

Instructor: Alyssa Surrette

Based on the smash DreamWorks animated motion picture, Madagascar: A Musical Adventure JR. follows all of your favorite cracka-lackin’ friends as they escape from their home in New York’s Central Park Zoo and find themselves on an unexpected journey to the madcap world of King Julien’s Madagascar.

Two Public Performances: Saturday, July 11, 12 Noon and 2:30 p.m.

Weeks 1 and 2: June 29–July 10

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Grades 1 to 6 (Students will be grouped according to age) 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $445 | Insider Plus: $423

Instructor: To Be Announced

Explore the wonders of art, science, and magic as we create nature- and space-inspired artworks and bring the enchanted world of Encanto to life through theater.

Week 1: June 29–July 2

Week 1 tuition is prorated for a 4-day week.

POP LEGENDS

Grades 1 to 6 (Students will be grouped according to age) 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $523

Students we’ll recreate their favorite pop culture characters—or design brand new ones—in the art studio, then step into the theater to perform scenes inspired by K-Pop Demon Hunters, Winnie the Pooh, and more!

Week 2: July 6–10

TIMELESS TALES

Grades 1 to 6 (Students will be grouped according to age) 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $523

Embark on a journey through timeless tales in Week 3 as we draw and paint our way through the magical worlds of Harry Potter, Alice in Wonderland, and Dr. Seuss. We’ll also create our own performance inspired by the classic, heartwarming musical Annie.

Week 3: July 13–17

THE LAND OF OZ

Grades 1 to 6 (Students will be grouped according to age) 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $523

There’s no place like the HCA during Week 4! Celebrate your love for the Land of Oz and Broadway with a week of visual arts, singing, dancing, and acting.

Week 4: July 20–24

UNDER THE SEA

Grades 1 to 6 (Students will be grouped according to age) 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $523

The sea is calling all who love art, singing, acting, and dancing! In Week 5, we’ll use watercolor, mixed media, and our imaginations to create vibrant underwater scenes. In the theater, we’ll dive into the beloved stories The Little Mermaid and Moana as we design and perform our own ocean-themed musicals.

Week 5: July 27–31

SUMMER SAFARI

Grades 1 to 6 (Students will be grouped according to age) 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $523

Take a journey into the wild in Week 6! We’ll create art inspired by amazing animals and their habitats, then bring the adventure to the stage with a theatrical production inspired by The Lion King.

Week 6: August 3–7

FANTASY WORLDS

Grades 1 & 2 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $523

Create unique works of art inspired by anything you can dream up—from flying hamburgers to football-playing cats—then step on stage to portray the action-packed fantasy world of How to Train Your Dragon: The Musical.

Week 7: August 10–14

TALENT SHOW

Grades 1 & 2 | 9 to 11:30 a.m.

Tuition: $275 | Insider Plus: $261

Get creative in Week 8 as we express ourselves through both visual art and music! Campers spend the week discovering new skills, practicing their acts, preparing their artistic showcases, and cheering on their friends in a supportive and fun-filled environment.

Week 8: August 17–21

ART STUDIO

ART HEIST!

Grades 3 to 6 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $445 | Insider Plus: $423

Instructor: Beth Gismondi

Step into the intriguing world of art mysteries! Explore famous stolen artworks and create your own masterpieces inspired by these well-known works. We’ll work together on a collaborative escape-roomstyle challenge that ties together everything you’ve learned about art!

Week 1: June 29–July 2

ILLUSTRATION WEEK

Grades 3 to 6 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $522.50

Instructor: Beth Gismondi

Discover how stories and images work together to spark the imagination! We will explore the art of illustration by interpreting stories through a variety media, practicing drawing skills, character design, and learning how to develop a narrative visually. Bring your own story ideas or be inspired by classic stories provided by the instructor.

Week 2: July 6–10

PATTERNS & PRINTS

Grades 3 to 6 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $522.50

Instructor: TBA

Discover how patterns, shapes, and textures come together to make art both beautiful and full of surprises! We will experiment with collage, mosaic, and printmaking techniques as we create unique pieces inspired by the HCA’s summer gallery exhibit.

Week 3: July 13–17

ART AROUND THE WORLD

Grades 3 to 6 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $522.50

Instructor: TBA

Get ready for a creative journey across the globe! Our adventure will include exploring how different cultures express themselves through art, color, and storytelling. Each day brings new inspiration from traditions such as Japanese ink printing, African mask design, Mexican traditions, and more.

Week 4: July 20–24

SWEET TREATS

Grades 3 to 6 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $522.50

Instructor: TBA

“All I ever really want is sugar,” said Andy Warhol. Join us this week as we draw inspiration from artists like Warhol and create your favorite treats through mixed-media art! From painting projects to handmade 3D models, we will focus on celebrating all things delicious and sweet.

Week 5: July 27–31

LOST IN SPACE

Grades 3 to 6 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $522.50

Instructor: TBA

Join fellow explorers and blast off to outer space this week! We’ll explore the galaxy through experimenting with various art forms to create our own constellations and space crafts. From painting and drawing to sculpting, we’ll let our imaginations soar out of this world.

Week 6: August 3–7

INSTALLATION ART

Grades 3 to 6 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $522.50

Instructor: Smitha Ram

Transform our art rooms into unique installation art as we work together to create threedimensional pieces. We’ll paint, sculpt, collage, and assemble to design work that encourages viewers to move throughout the space and see the installation from all different angles.

Week 7: August 10–14

CREATURE CREATION

Grades 3 to 6 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $522.50

Instructor: Dahlia Popovits

Join this week full of creative fun featuring real and imagined creatures! We’ll travel through different cultures, times, and ecosystems to learn about animals and their habitats, as well as mythical creatures. We will use various other materials to plan, draw, build, paint, and sculpt our fantastical characters.

Week 8: August 17–21

TEEN ART STUDIO

DRAWING FUNDAMENTALS

Grades 6 to 12 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $445 | Insider Plus: $423

Instructor: TBA

A strong visual arts foundation starts with a pencil and paper! Through observation and guided exercises, we’ll explore portraits, landscapes, animals, and plants while practicing fundamental drawing concepts such as shading, contour lines, line weight, value, and texture.

Week 1: June 29–July 2

PAINTING FOUNDATIONS

Grades 6 to 12 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $522.50

Instructor: TBA

Build a strong foundation in painting while exploring acrylics, pastels, watercolors, and more! Students will develop skills in color mixing, composition, and observational painting from life, while also exploring expressive approaches to abstract painting.

Week 2: July 6–10

PRINT MAKING

Grades 6 to 12 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $522.50

Instructor: TBA

Explore the art of printmaking! Experiment with printmaking techniques like linoleum relief block carving and using a real printing press! We will learn how to transform our designs into colorful and unique prints.

Week 3: July 13–17

DESIGN & ILLUSTRATION

Grades 6 to 12

9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider

Plus: $522.50

Become a designer this week, whether you enjoy creating your own logos and cards or illustrating your own comic or book. Expand your drawing techniques and refine your skills in shape, value, and line to help convey your ideas through design.

Week 4: July 20–24

FIBER ARTS

Grades 6 to 12 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $650 | Insider Plus: $617.50

Instructor: Dahlia Popovits

Explore all things fiber arts in a small group setting with award-winning weaver Dahlia Popovits. Get hands-on experience weaving, crocheting, embroidering, and working on various looms. Using a variety of repurposed fabric strips, we’ll make wall hangings and table mats, and then work on embroidery on garments or potholders.

Week 5: July 27–31

OIL & ACRYLIC PAINTING

Grades 6 to 12 | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Tuition: $550 | Insider Plus: $522.50

Instructor: Dahlia Popovits

Painting is an essential skill for any artist, and this week we will focus on using acrylics and oils. Acrylics are fast-drying, forgiving, and flexible, making them an excellent medium to explore your creativity. At the same time, oils can be challenging yet rewarding, as they allow for bolder, more expressive brushstrokes, rich textures, depth, and vibrant color.

Week 6: August 3–7

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