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Paint & Create Summer Camp Week 3
Monday, July 13 - 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Week 3: “The Sculptor’s Studio”
Focusing on form, volume, and turning flat ideas into three-dimensional masterpieces.
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Day 1: Modern Wire Sculptures
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Projects: Creating “line drawings in the air” using aluminum wire to make animals or abstract shapes on wooden bases.
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Skill Focus: Pliability, structural balance, and using pliers/cutters.
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Day 2: Paper Mache Masks
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Projects: Using paper mache strips to create “molds” of decorative face masks (using plastic forms).
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Skill Focus: Texture smoothing, layering for strength, and patience during drying.
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Day 3: Miniature Room Boxes
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Projects: Transforming a small box into a “tiny room” using foam core, felt, and found objects to make miniature furniture.
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Skill Focus: Scale and proportion, precision cutting, and interior design.
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Day 4: Totem Poles
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Projects: Building tall, stacking sculptures using recycled cardboard and vibrant acrylic paint.
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Skill Focus: Slot-and-tab construction, vertical stability, and bold pattern design.
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Day 5: Mosaic Tile Stepping Stones
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Projects: Setting colorful glass gems, broken ceramics, and pebbles into quick-set cement or heavy-duty glue patterns.
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Skill Focus: Grouting (or faux-grouting), mosaic layout, and permanent outdoor art.
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