2008 Sessions for students entering grades 1-8
Where Creativity Soars!

Join us for a summer of unique art-making experiences!

Sessions for students entering grades 1-8
Projects that place value on self-expression and the process of creating art in a relaxed atmosphere.
Chances to explore the museum’s collections with seasoned teachers who bring authentic art objects to life.

From programs for fun-loving youngsters to the serious student of art, our popular classes offer something for every budding artist:

First-Third Grade: These programs are designed to expose students to a broad range of ideas and art-making experiences through theme-based classes. The emphasis is on fun!
Third-Fifth Grade: These programs are designed to strengthen technical skills through medium-specific classes. These classes emphasize developing observation skills and an ability to think independently.
Sixth-Eighth Grade: Our programs for middle school students expose them to a variety of topics and art media. The emphasis is on personal exploration.
Intensive Workshops: These workshops are designed for the serious student of art entering sixth-eighth grade who wishes to strengthen technical skills and make personal decisions about style and content. Students are given assistance in developing artwork suitable for a student portfolio.

Instant Information

Want to stay all day?
Programs for students entering grades 1 through 3 are scheduled for an all-day experience. For students entering grades 3 through 8, programs are designed for half-day experiences, but can be combined to provide an all-day experience. Intensive workshops for students entering grades 6 through 8 provide an all-day experience.

Early Drop Off/Late Pick Up
Early drop off is available from 8-9am for $5 per day, per child. Late pick up is available from 4-5:15pm for $5 per day, per child (an additional $1 per minute charge will be incurred for pick up later than 5:15pm).

Registration Information
Registrations are accepted on a space-available basis prior to the first day of class. Classes range from 15-20 students. The OMA reserves the right to cancel any program that does not meet the minimum enrollment (10 students).
Full payment is required before your child’s registration will be processed (we cannot hold a space for your child until we receive payment).
For information on program availability or for general questions, you may telephone (407) 896-4231, ext. 262, or email education@omart.org.

Refunds
All refund requests must be made in writing. Refunds, less a $25 handling fee, will be made if the student drops the class two weeks before the first class meeting. No refunds will be made after the class has started or within two weeks prior to class starting.

Easy Ways to Register

On-line
Register on-line. Just follow the simple steps outlined, day or night!

By Mail
Fill out the registration form in this brochure and mail it to us with your payment as soon as possible. We process registrations as we receive them. We will notify you if the classes you have requested are full. Mail your registration to:
Orlando Museum of Art
Education Department
2416 North Mills Avenue
Orlando, FL 32803-1483
Make checks payable to the Orlando Museum of Art, or be sure to include your MasterCard or Visa number and expiration date as well as the name that appears on the card.

By Fax
Fax your registration form anytime to (407) 896-9920. Be sure to include your MasterCard or Visa number and expiration date as well as the name that appears on the card.

By Foot
Visit the Education Office anytime during business hours, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm to register.

PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GRADES 1-3
Time: 9am-4pm. Students should bring a lunch and drink.
Lunchtime supervision is provided. Dress for mess!
Cost: $200/week; $180/week for Members
*Short weeks: $160/week; $145/week for Members


JUNE 9-13 George Shrinks and Other Adventures 9am-4pm	It’s always time for high adventure in the world of illustrator William Joyce. Inspired by his popular children’s books such as George Shrinks and Rolie Polie Olie, explore painting, sculpture and more. This partnership program with The REP (Orlando Repertory Theatre) explores art as well as drama and role-play. (see full class description in COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GRADES 1-3)

JUNE 16-20 Fiesta! 9am-4pm	Celebrate Hispanic culture from various parts of the world as you explore weaving, yarn drawing and hand-building with clay. Create a self-portrait in the style of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo and make a Puerto Rican festival mask.

JUNE 23-27 Ancient Mysteries 9am-4pm	Mysteries of the ancient Americas unfold as you explore kingdoms of the Aztec, Inca and ancient Maya, as well as ancient cultures of Florida! Weave a textile, craft a clay water jug, design a jaguar mask and create jewelry that any ancient ruler would have worn proudly.

*JUNE 30-JULY 3 Spray, Squiggle and Squirt** 9am-4pm	Who says you have to use a brush to put paint to canvas? Discover unique approaches to creating art that Rembrandt never dreamed of. Like artists Pat Steir, Morris Louis and others, dribble, squeeze and pour as you create weird and wonderful masterpieces. Dress for mess!

JULY 7-11 Asian Adventure 9am-4pm	From the Japanese art of Gyotaku (fish prints) to Javanese shadow puppets, explore the arts of Asia as you learn about places and cultures from this fascinating continent. Explore brush painting, make a fish kite, and create a clay figure inspired by ceramic warriors made for the first Emperor of China.

JULY 14-18 Strut with Tut 9am-4pm	Walk like an Egyptian as you unlock the mysteries of this ancient kingdom! Design a mural on a pyramid wall, create a headdress fit for an Egyptian ruler, make a miniature sarcophagus and design your own hieroglyphs. Psss…don’t forget to tell your “mummy!”

JULY 21-25 Magnificent Masterpieces 9am-4pm	Discover the secrets of great masters of art from ancient frescoes to the grid portraits of Chuck Close. Explore the cubism of Pablo Picasso, the pointillism of Georges Seurat, and the secret of blown glass creations by Dale Chihuly.

JULY 28-AUGUST 1 Ports o’ Call 9am-4pm	Ships, ahoy! Sail the seven seas for a week of adventure as you visit the rainforest of Panama, explore ancient cultures of Greece and enjoy the beauty of Japan. While you’re on the “high seas” you’ll try your hand at scrimshaw and create a sailor’s Valentine.

AUGUST 4-8 It’s a Jungle in Here! 9am-4pm	Answer the call of the wild as you sculpt animals, create prints with leaves, flowers, and other things from the rainforest, make your own headdress and discover civilizations from the great jungles of the world. Explore the continents of Africa, South America and Asia.

COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GRADES 1-3

JUNE 9–13
George Shrinks and Other Adventures
9am–4pm
It’s always time for high adventure in the world of illustrator William Joyce. Inspired by his popular children’s books such as George Shrinks and Rolie Polie Olie, explore painting, sculpture and more, inspired by the exploits of his characters. This partnership program with The REP (Orlando Repertory Theatre) gives students an opportunity to explore storytelling as well as drama and creative writing. Campers spend the morning at either the theatre or the Museum and switch
locations for the afternoon.*

Students are dropped off at the Orlando Museum of Art and picked up at The REP Monday–Friday. Friday pick up at The REP includes a short performance to which parents are invited (details to be announced). Students should bring a lunch and drink. Lunchtime supervision is included.

Cost: $225; $205 for Members (of any one of the participating cultural institutions). Early drop off and after care available.

*There may be two concurrent sessions of this camp, so if you are registering with a friend or sibling, please notate on the registration form. Registration required one week prior to first day of the program.

PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GRADES 3-5
Time: Full days, 9am-4pm or half days, 9am-noon and 1-4pm.
For full-day participation, students should bring a lunch and drink. Lunchtime supervision included with full-day attendance only. Dress for mess!
Cost: Full days: $200/week; $180/week for Members.
Half days: $115/week; $103/week for Members.
*Short weeks: Full days: $160/week; $145/week for Members.
Half days: $93/week; $83/week for Members.
Registration: Required one week prior to first day of the program.


JUNE 9-13 9am-Noon	Cartoon Creations (CLASS HAS BEEN FILLED) Learn how to draw cartoon characters, give them personality, develop the elements of setting and build a story through sequence. You might create a new cartoon sensation! Materials Fee: $5
1-4pm	Found Object Art Materials fee: $10 Combine a wide variety of materials to create three-dimensional art that stands on the floor, projects from the wall or hangs from the ceiling. Experiment with mobiles, found objects and more!

JUNE16-20 9am-Noon	Fabulous Fibers Materials fee: $10 Cultures around the world have made textiles a fabulous form of art! Experiment with thread, yarn, basketry and other materials as you weave, dye, coil, and sew to explore the wonderful world of fibers.
1-4pm	Pastel Passion Materials fee: $10 Learn various techniques for using soft pastel medium, including drawing, blending, crosshatching and scumbling. Experiment to combine pastel with other media such as watercolor and acrylic.

JUNE 23-27 9am-Noon	Drawing with Color Materials fee: $10 Experiment with wet and dry color drawing media such as watercolors, colored pencils, pastels, pastel pencils and other media. Learn foundations of drawing technique, as well as the power of color.
1-4pm	Paper Sculpture Materials fee: $10 Discover an art form that really “pops!” Cut, score, fold and mold, to see how one medium can become a way to create many different types of masterpieces.

JUNE 30-JULY 3 9am-Noon	Lasting Impressions Materials fee: $20 Printmaking has been used throughout the centuries to create images, both bold and delicate. Learn basic printmaking techniques to create your own “lasting impressions” in black and white, and in color.
1-4pm	Asian Brush Painting Materials fee: $10 Learn the ancient Chinese and Japanese arts of painting with black ink to create beautiful paintings of nature. Explore how to use washes and a variety of brush strokes to depict plants, animals and simple calligraphy.

JULY 7-11 9am-Noon	Sculpture Mania Materials fee: $10 Explore the world of three-dimensional art as you create masterpieces that stand on the floor, project from the wall or hang from the ceiling. Experiment with mobiles, found objects and more!
1-4pm	Dynamic Drawing Materials fee: $5 It’s time to get down to basics! Explore fundamental drawing materials such as pencil and charcoal, as well as foundations of drawing technique to create line, shape, value, form and texture.

JULY 14–18 9am-Noon	Clay in the Garden Materials fee: $15 Learn basic clay hand-building techniques to create garden accents such as tiles, a birdhouse and a garden planter. Help make the garden a work of art!
1-4pm	Mixed Media Materials fee: $10 Learn to combine more than one medium to make works of art with punch! Explore drawing, painting and collage techniques that put the “fun” in fundamental.

JULY 21–25 9am-Noon	Painting Pros Materials fee: $10 From color washes to dry-brush work, explore painting techniques using water-based media such as acrylic and watercolor. Learn the basics that will make you a painting pro!
1-4pm	Clay Creations Materials fee: $15 Explore basic clay hand-building techniques to create your own clay containers, creatures, tiles and anything your imagination can envision.

JULY 28–AUGUST 1 9am-Noon	Patchwork Panache Materials fee: $10 Combine hand-made paper, fabric, photographs, paint, thread and other unexpected materials to create a mixed media piece that tells your own special story.
1-4pm	Art to Wear Materials fee: $10 Explore a variety of new craft techniques, including felting, beading and transforming blue jeans into wearable works of art, that highlight your individual personality.

AUGUST 4–8 9am-Noon	Crazy About Color Materials fee: $10 Discover the power of hue as you draw, paint, and print using basic color theory. Learn to mix tints and shades, as well as how to combine complimentary colors to create works of art with real punch!
1-4pm	Cartoon Creations Materials fee: $5 Learn how to draw cartoon characters, give them personality, develop the elements of setting and build a story through sequence. You might create a new cartoon sensation!

AUGUST 11–15 9am-4pm	High Adventure with William Joyce: Bugs, Gadgets and Dinosaurs Join The REP (Orlando Repertory Theatre) and the Orlando Museum of Art for a collaborative program that explores the world of illustrator William Joyce and his cast of characters from The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs, A Day with Wilbur Robinson, and Dinosaur Bob and His Adventures with the Family Lazardo. (See full description in COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GRADES 3–5 on other side.)

COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GRADES 3–5 AUGUST 11–15 High Adventure with William Joyce: Bugs, Gadgets and Dinosaurs 9am–4pm Master illustrator William Joyce created his first book in fourth grade. He was especially popular with classmates for his drawings of “Dinosaurs Eating Teachers,” and he hasn’t stopped yet! Join us for high adventure as we explore the world of his characters and stories, including The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs, A Day with Wilbur Robinson, and Dinosaur Bob and His Adventures with the Family Lazardo. Using the picture book exhibition The World of William Joyce as inspiration, this partnership program with The REP (Orlando Repertory Theatre) provides a full-day experience where campers spend the morning at either the theatre or the Museum and switch locations for the afternoon.* Campers explore stories and characters from the mind of William Joyce and then delve into art, drama, and creative writing. Join the fun as we roll with the doodlebugs, design a wacky invention, and find out what happens when you adopt a huge green brontosaur! Students are dropped off at the Orlando Museum of Art and picked up at the Rep Monday–Friday. Friday pick up at The REP includes a short performance to which parents are invited (details to be announced). Students should bring a lunch and drink. Lunchtime supervision is included. Cost: $225; $205 for Members (of either of the participating cultural institutions). Early drop off and after care available. There may be two concurrent sessions of this camp, so if you are registering with a friend or sibling, please notate on the registration form. Registration required one week prior to first day of the program. PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GRADES 6-8 Time: Full days, 9am-4pm or half days, 9am-noon and 1-4pm. For full-day participation, students should bring a lunch and drink. Lunchtime supervision included with full-day attendance only. Dress for mess! Cost: Full days: $200/week; $180/week for Members. Half days: $115/week; $103/week for Members. Short weeks: Full days: $160/week; $145/week for Members. Half days: $93/week; $83/week for Members. Registration: Required one week prior to first day of the program.


JUNE 9–13 9am–4pm	Drawing Nature Five-day Intensive Workshop (see full class description in INTENSIVE WORKSHOPS FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GRADES 6–8 on other side.)
JUNE 16–20 9am–Noon	Drawing with Color Materials fee: $10 Experiment with wet and dry color drawing media such as watercolors, colored pencils, pastels, pastel pencils and other media. Learn foundations of drawing technique, as well as the power of color.

1–4pm	Hand-Building in Clay Materials fee: $15 Explore basic clay hand-building techniques to create your own clay containers, creatures, tiles, and something to make the garden a work of art!

JUNE 23–27 9am–4pm	Photography Five-day Intensive Workshop (See full class description in INTENSIVE WORKSHOPS FOR STUDENTS –8 on other side.)
JUNE 30–JULY 3* 9am–4pm	Painting Four-Day Intensive Workshop (See full class description in INTENSIVE WORKSHOPS FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GRADES 6–8 on other side.)

JULY 7–11 9am-Noon	Graphic Novels Materials fee: $10 Explore the history of the graphic novel as you learn materials and techniques used in this popular art form. Learn how to use drawing and ink techniques, storytelling basics, sequence and symbolism to create your own visual stories.
1-4pm	Paper Sculpture Materials fee: $10 Discover an art form that really “pops!” Cut, score, fold and mold, to see how one medium can become a way to create many different types of masterpieces.

JULY 14–18 9am–4pm	Installation Art Five-day Intensive workshop (See full class description in INTENSIVE WORKSHOPS FOR STUDENTS –8 on other side.)

JULY 21-25 9am-noon	Basic Pastel Materials fee: $10 Learn various techniques for using soft pastel medium, including drawing, blending, crosshatching and scumbling. Experiment to combine pastel with other media such as watercolor and acrylic.

1–4pm	Graffiti Art Materials fee: $10 Discover artists such as Jean-Michael Basquiat, Keith Haring and Crash (John Matos), who helped make graffiti a recognized art form. Learn the basics of painting styles and color theory to create art in the style of graffiti with all of the beauty, none of the harm.
JULY 28–AUGUST 1 9am–4pm	Printmaking Five-day Intensive Workshop (See full class description in INTENSIVE WORKSHOPS FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GRADES 6–8)

AUGUST 4–8 9am–Noon	Interior Design Materials fee: $10 Explore some basics of interior design as you learn to draw plans for your ideal space. Learn how color, texture and other elements of art help you express your personality in a personal space, be it imaginary or real.
1-4pm	Unconventional Painting Materials fee: $10 Experiment with painting media on unconventional surfaces such as glass, plaster and even sandpaper. Create daring works of art that go beyond what’s expected!

JULY 23-27 9am-4pm	Five-day Painting Intensive Workshop (see full class description in next section)

INTENSIVE WORKSHOPS FOR STUDENTS ENTERING GRADES 6-8 Full-day weeklong workshops for the serious student who wishes to become fully versed in a particular medium. Time: 9am-4pm. Students should bring a lunch and drink. Lunchtime supervision is included. Dress for mess! Cost: $220/week; $200/week for Members. Short weeks: $176/week; $160/week for Members. Registration: Required one week prior to first day of the program. JUNE 9–13 Drawing Nature Five-day Intensive Workshop 9am–4pm Materials fee: $10 This workshop is for students looking for an in-depth drawing experience that focuses on the beauty of natural forms. Explore a variety of drawing media and learn techniques for creating line, shape, value, form, and texture. Learn to see as you compose effective still life compositions and more. JUNE 23–27 Photography Five-day Intensive Workshop 9am–4pm Materials fee: $20 This workshop is for students looking for a photography experience that focuses on seeing the world in new ways. Emphasis is placed on aspects of design, composition and perception, rather than photo developing or technical issues. No previous experience with photography is necessary; a digital camera is required. JUNE 30–JULY 3 Painting Four-day Intensive Workshop 9am–4pm Materials fee: $15 This workshop is for students looking for an in-depth painting experience. Explore a variety of painting media and learn techniques from washes to impasto. Learn the fundamentals of composition and handling of space as well as color theory. JULY 14–18 Installation Art Five-day Intensive Workshop 9am–4pm Materials fee: $15 This workshop is for students looking for an experience that explores three-dimensional space in a creative way. Learn how to redefine existing objects into works of art. Experiment with paint, fiber and other media as you transform objects and build collaborative skills to curate an actual installation. JULY 28–AUGUST 1 Printmaking Five-day Intensive Workshop 9am–4pm Materials fee: $20 This workshop is for students looking for an in-depth printmaking experience. Explore a variety of printing media and learn techniques from scratchboard to linocuts. Learn the fundamentals of composition and color theory as related to print media.

Disclaimer: The Orlando Museum of Art does not consider itself to be nor hold itself out as a dependent care center for the purposes of the Internal Revenue Code.
Orlando Museum of Art is not responsible for unclaimed artwork.