2024 Summer Camp
June 02-Aug 09
THEME
Teacher-Student Ratio is 1:6
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Art Museum and Outdoor Painting
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Famous painting and experience
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Stop-motion Animation Design
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Jewelry Design
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Super Build-3D Installation Art Creation
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Ink Painting and Calligraphy
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Air Clay Art Creation
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Pottery Art
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iPad drawing/ Photoshop
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Fine Arts & Competition Training
age
4-6 years old
7-10 years old
10+
when
June 02-Aug 09
Mon-Fri
9am-3pm
(Available extend to 5pm)
Week 1:June 03-07
Week 2: June 10-14
Week 3: June 17-21
Week 4: June 24-28
Week 5: July 01-05
Week 6: July 08-12
Week 7:July 15-19
Week 8:July 22-26
Week 9:July 29-Aug 02
Week 10:Aug 05-09
schedule
9am-3pm Mon-Fri
(Available extend to 5pm)
8:50-9:00am Drop off
09:00-10:15am Class Time
10:15-10:45am Snack/Break Time
10:45-12:00pm Class Time
12:00-1:00pm Lunch Time/ Outdoor Activities
13:00-2:15pm Class Time
2:15-2:45pm Snack/Work Critique Time
2:45-3:00pm Pick up
Extend Care: 3:00-5:00pm ($120/week )
PRICE AND DISCOUNT
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$550/week
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Extend Care 3:00-5:00pm ($120/week)
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Early Bird $20 off Each Week (Due On April 1)
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$10 off /week for more than one week
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Sibling $10 off /kid/week
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Referral $25 Credit ( Only for New Student)
Themes and Schedule
Texture and Mix material Painting
肌理油画艺术创作周
Let the kids have a taste of "painting" with oil paintings.
Kids love painting and color, so let's spice it up with more materials this summer. Use acrylic paint mixed with quartz sand and cream glue, and a variety of fun accessories, such as pearls, shells, Pompoms, etc., to create oil paintings with relief-like texture.
Course Content:
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Creation of self-selected theme
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Quartz sand mixed with acrylic oil painting technique
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Mosaic, Pompoms, various accessories with cream glue, three-dimensional painting creation
Week 1: June 05-09
Week 7: July 23-28
Price: $550/week
Two groups: 4-6 and 7-10 years old
Castro Valley and Dublin Campus
Stop-motion Animation Design
定格动画设计周
Children can never stop telling interesting stories, this summer let us express the stories and experience the fun of being a director.
Children will learn how to express stories through animation, from original stories, character settings, scene design, to building scenes themselves, making frame-by-frame pictures into a short film, and making movies.Learn how to use an iPad to capture a frame of pictures to create stop-motion animation, using music and sound effects to make their work more vivid and attractive.
Course content:
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Creat original Stop-motion animation story
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Drawing and building scenes, character drawing
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iPad picture shooting, framing, lighting
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Video editing, music and sound effects application
Week 2: June 12-16
Week 8:July 31-Aug 04
Price: $550/week
Two groups: 4-6 and 7-10 years old
Castro Valley and Dublin Campus
Wood Design & building
木工搭建设计周
The texture of wood, paired with warm little hands. Build your own house and create fun animal and character figures out of wood.
Be a little carpenter and enter a new creative world by using wood and tools to build your own house, castle, and other buildings.
Besides that, but you can also create and build fun animals and characters. Children will learn how to use wood and tools to build their own little world, stimulating their creativity and imagination.
Course Content:
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Learning about the texture of wood
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Using wood and tools to build houses, animals, and people House, animals, and characters are combined into fun scenes
(For 4-6 years old, the tools are mainly glue and air clay, no other tools are used)
Week 3: June19-23
Week 9: Aug 07-11
Price: $550/week
Two groups: 4-6 and 7-10 years old
Castro Valley and Dublin Campus
Dyeing and Glass Painting
印染与彩绘创作周
Come and start a visual feast created by your fingertips! Experience the art of artisanship with batik dolls, water marbleing, and glass painting.
Any material can be the carrier of art, not only paper, but also fabric, liquid, and glass. We will try to finish batik on fabric, draw patterns on water and paint on glass.The same pattern drawing on different materials will show different beauty, allowing children to experience the profoundness of traditional art and complete exquisite handicrafts.
Course content:
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Batik cloth dolls, learning the batik process (batik is not traditional tie-dye)
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Water marbling silk scarf
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Glass three-dimensional relief painting
Week 4: June 26-30
Price: $550/week
Two groups: 4-6 and 7-10 years old
Castro Valley and Dublin Campus
Fashion Design
服装设计周
Let children design their favorite clothes and be the protagonist of their own lives.
With different moods, to embrace different clothes, clothing design, fabric transformation, and clothing production three major content, to help children understand the principles of clothing production and techniques, to cultivate children's unique views on beauty, to show their own interest and creativity in clothing. From touching to identify fabrics to fashion illustration, small mannequin three-dimensional cutting, and practicing on sewing machine, to complete a whole clothing design project, first-hand experience with fashion designer's work creating content.
Course content:
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Fashion illustration
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Fabric material learning and fabric transformation
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Practice on mannequins and ewing machine
(4-6 years old mainly use special tape to paste fabrics, the sewing part is mainly demonstrated by the teacher)
Week 5: July 10-14
Price: $550/week
Two groups: 4-6 and 7-10 years old
Castro Valley and Dublin Campus
Clay Creation Week
粘土艺术创作周
Creat your own world of ideas with clay.
Given colorful clay, what kind of small world do you want to build with your hands, children will use clay and air dry clay to create their own sculptures, adults will make choices, however, we want both materials. Fully stimulate children's creativity and hands-on ability, from brainstorming - sketching - hands-on completion of their own works of art, giving children a complete sculpture artist's creative experience.
Course content:
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Creation of self-selected theme
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Learning the characteristics of clay and air dry clay materials
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Air dry clay making
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Clay sculpture making
Week 6: July 17-21
Price: $550/week
Two groups: 4-6 and 7-10 years old
Castro Valley and Dublin Campus
iPad drawing( Illustrator )
手绘
Create art with Procreate and master digital painting skills.
Procreate is a digital drawing software on Ipad that makes drawing more convenient and flexible. Whether you are new to digital painting or have some experience, our Procreate course will help you master digital painting skills and create real works of art with a digital brush.
There are two levels, Beginner/Advanced.
Course content:
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Procreate software for digital painting
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Procreate's different features and brush settings
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Coloring and shading techniques to improve the quality of your artworks
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Drawing digital characters, animals, scenes, and buildings
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Exporting and sharing your artworks
Week 1: June 05-09, Week 2: June 12-16
Week 3: June19-23, Week 4: June 26-30
July 03-07 No Camp, Week 5: July 10-14
Week 6: July 17-21, Week 7:July 23-28
Week 8:July 31-Aug 04, Week 9:Aug 07-11
*There are classes every week, you can choose one week or more weeks
Price: $550/week
7+ years old
Castro Valley and Dublin Campus
Fine Arts and Competition Training
专业基础集训/比赛辅导/原创设计
Summer training! “Sharpen” your artistic skills!
Summer is a great time to improve your skills and enrich your life. We offer intensive training courses during the summer for students who need to improve their professional foundation; participate in competitions; tutor in AP courses, and tutor in portfolios for higher education. Helping you polish your artistic skills and allowing you to better utilize your creativity and expression.
Course directions include:
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Art Foundation Sketching, Oil Painting, Animation Still Life, Portrait, Landscape
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Art Competition & AP Class &Portfolio Training
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Original works of Art and Design
(You can choose the right direction according to your needs)
Week 1: June 05-09, Week 2: June 12-16
Week 3: June19-23, Week 4: June 26-30
July 03-07 No Camp, Week 5: July 10-14
Week 6: July 17-21, Week 7:July 23-28
Week 8:July 31-Aug 04, Week 9:Aug 07-11
*There are classes every week, you can choose one week or more weeks
Price: $550/week
7+ years old
Castro Valley and Dublin Campus
REFUND POLICY
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Cancel and get full refund within 24 hours of payment (No processing fee).
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100% refund till Apr 1st (minus a $25 processing fee per session canceled).
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75% refund till May 1st.
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50% refund till 2 weeks prior to your camp start date.
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No refund (or camp switches) within 2 weeks of your camp start date.
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If Mindart cancels due to state or county health orders or mandate, you will receive a 100% credit refund.
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If Mindart cancels for any other reason, you can choose a 100% check or credit refund.