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ART CLASSES - Ages 6 to 10

VITA ART CENTERS art classes provide high-quality enrichment experiences in the visual arts for children & teens. Classes are taught by professional artists and instructors who design fun, challenging and educational projects taught in a hands-on studio environment. Enrollment is limited to 10 students per class. Scholarships available, call Mary Perez at 805-644-9214 for more information.

For Scholarship Application click here

Please print and fill out a Student Emergency Form prior to the first class. Click here for form

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SUMMER 2013 CLASSES-scroll down for listings

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SUMMER ART CAMP
CLASS FULL - SUMMER WEEK 1
 
Instructor: Mary Perez
Dates: June 10 - June 14, M-F
Time: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Class Code: SCW1
Ages 6-10
 

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Vita Art Center’s Art Camp is fun, engaging and educational! This specialized program gives young artists the opportunity to explore their creativity under the direction of our exceptional and enthusiastic instructors in a hands on studio environment. Students will learn skills and techniques in drawing, painting, sculpture and print making while creating amazing works of art.

 
Fees: CLASS full, register for Waiting List
 
To register for this class click here

VITA SUMMER DAYS
SUMMER WEEK 1
 
Instructor: Vanessa Wallace
Dates: June 10 - June 14, M-F
Time: 12-4 p.m.
Class Code: CSW1V
Ages 6-10
 

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VITA SUMMER DAYS camp offers a truly fun and dynamic summer experience that will spark creativity, engagement, exploration and individual expression. Campers will have lunch together and then get busy having a ton of fun. The afternoon will be spent playing games, exploring, and of course making art. Please bring a lunch. The afternoon camp can serve as an extended day for kids in the morning classes and is also open to kids not in the morning sessions.

 
Fees: $100.ºº
 
To register for this class click here

ART JOURNALS & CREATIVE DRAWING
SUMMER WEEK 2
 
Instructor: Colin Fraser Gray
Dates: June 17 - June 21, M-F
Time: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Class Code: CSW2
Ages 6-10
 

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Instructor Colin Gray and Mary Perez will work with the kids to create their own unique handmade journal. They will then fill their journals with drawings. Kids engage in fun drawing projects that encourage creative expression, concept development, and advancement of basic drawing skills. Students draw 3D objects and increase their knowledge of the effects of light on form, volume and line.

 
Fees: $100.ºº
 
To register for this class click here

VITA SUMMER DAYS
SUMMER WEEK 2
 
Instructor: Vanessa Wallace
Dates: June 17 - June 21, M-F
Time: 12-4 p.m.
Class Code: CSW2V
Ages 6-10
 

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VITA SUMMER DAYS camp offers a truly fun and dynamic summer experience that will spark creativity, engagement, exploration and individual expression. Campers will have lunch together and then get busy having a ton of fun. The afternoon will be spent playing games, exploring, and of course making art. Please bring a lunch. The afternoon camp can serve as an extended day for kids in the morning classes and is also open to kids not in the morning sessions.

 
Fees: $100.ºº
 
To register for this class click here

SOFT SCULPTURE, ages 8 & Up
CLASS FULL - SUMMER WEEK 3
 
Instructor: Rosel Weedn
Dates: June 24 - June 28, M-F
Time: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Class Code: CSW3
Ages 6-10
 

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AGES 8 & UP. Students will design and make their own soft sculpture art piece. They will start by creating a sketch of their design, make a pattern and then sew it together using a machine and by hand. No previous sewing experience is necessary.

 
Fees: CLASS full, register for Waiting List
 
To register for this class click here

VITA SUMMER DAYS
SUMMER WEEK 3
 
Instructor: Vanessa Wallace
Dates: June 24 - June 28, M-F
Time: 12-4 p.m.
Class Code: CSW3V
Ages 6-10
 

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VITA SUMMER DAYS camp offers a truly fun and dynamic summer experience that will spark creativity, engagement, exploration and individual expression. Campers will have lunch together and then get busy having a ton of fun. The afternoon will be spent playing games, exploring, and of course making art. Please bring a lunch. The afternoon camp can serve as an extended day for kids in the morning classes and is also open to kids not in the morning sessions.

 
Fees: 100.ºº
 
To register for this class click here

SUMMER ART CAMP
SUMMER WEEK 4
 
Instructor: Mary Perez
Dates: July 1 - July 5, no class July 4
Time: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Class Code: CSW4
Ages 6-10
 

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Vita Art Center’s Art Camp is fun, engaging and educational! This specialized program gives young artists the opportunity to explore their creativity under the direction of our exceptional and enthusiastic instructors in a hands on studio environment. Students will learn skills and techniques in drawing, painting, sculpture and print making while creating amazing works of art. NO CLASS JULY 4

 
Fees: $85.ºº
 
To register for this class click here

VITA SUMMER DAYS
SUMMER WEEK 4
 
Instructor: Vanessa Wallace
Dates: July 1 - July 5, no class July 4
Time: 12-4 p.m.
Class Code: CSW4V
Ages 6-10
 

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VITA SUMMER DAYS camp offers a truly fun and dynamic summer experience that will spark creativity, engagement, exploration and individual expression. Campers will have lunch together and then get busy having a ton of fun. The afternoon will be spent playing games, exploring, and of course making art. Please bring a lunch. The afternoon camp can serve as an extended day for kids in the morning classes and is also open to kids not in the morning sessions. NO CLASS JULY 4

 
Fees: $85.ºº
 
To register for this class click here

CERAMICS
CLASS FULL-SUMMER, Week 5
 
Instructor: Sonya Burke
Dates: July 8 - July 12, M-F
Time: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Class Code: CSW5
Ages 6-10
 

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Pinch, Roll, Squeeze... Students will find the magic hidden in clay as they transform it. The class will learn new skills in ceramics and exercise their imagination as they explore sculptural and functional ceramics.

 
Fees: CLASS full, register for Waiting List
 
To register for this class click here

VITA SUMMER DAYS
SUMMER WEEK 5
 
Instructor: Vanessa Wallace
Dates: July 8 - July 12, M-F
Time: 12-4 p.m.
Class Code: CSW5V
Ages 6-10
 

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VITA SUMMER DAYS camp offers a truly fun and dynamic summer experience that will spark creativity, engagement, exploration and individual expression. Campers will have lunch together and then get busy having a ton of fun. The afternoon will be spent playing games, exploring, and of course making art. Please bring a lunch. The afternoon camp can serve as an extended day for kids in the morning classes and is also open to kids not in the morning sessions.

 
Fees: $100.ºº
 
To register for this class click here

WORLD OF ART
CLASS FULL - SUMMER 2013, WEEK 6
 
Instructor: Mary Perez
Dates: July 15 - July 19, M-F
Time: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Class Code: CSW6
Ages 6-10
 

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Travel around the world with art as our guide. Young explorers will experience the art of the world’s many different cultures. Painting, print making, and sculpture are covered in this tour around the world.

 
Fees: Class full, register for Waiting List
 
To register for this class click here

VITA SUMMER DAYS
SUMMER WEEK 6
 
Instructor: Vanessa Wallace
Dates: July 15 - July 19, M-F
Time: 12-4 p.m.
Class Code: CSW6V
Ages 6-10
 

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VITA SUMMER DAYS camp offers a truly fun and dynamic summer experience that will spark creativity, engagement, exploration and individual expression. Campers will have lunch together and then get busy having a ton of fun. The afternoon will be spent playing games, exploring, and of course making art. Please bring a lunch. The afternoon camp can serve as an extended day for kids in the morning classes and is also open to kids not in the morning sessions.

 
Fees: $100.ºº
 
To register for this class click here

SUMMER ART CAMP
SUMMER WEEK 7
 
Instructor: Mary Perez
Dates: July 22 - July 26, M-F
Time: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Class Code: CSW7
Ages 6-10
 

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Vita Art Center’s Art Camp is fun, engaging and educational! This specialized program gives young artists the opportunity to explore their creativity under the direction of our exceptional and enthusiastic instructors in a hands on studio environment. Students will learn skills and techniques in drawing, painting, sculpture and print making while creating amazing works of art.

 
Fees: $100.ºº
 
To register for this class click here

VITA SUMMER DAYS
SUMMER WEEK 7
 
Instructor: Vanessa Wallace
Dates: July 22 - July 26, M-F
Time: 12-4 p.m.
Class Code: CSW7V
Ages 6-10
 

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VITA SUMMER DAYS camp offers a truly fun and dynamic summer experience that will spark creativity, engagement, exploration and individual expression. Campers will have lunch together and then get busy having a ton of fun. The afternoon will be spent playing games, exploring, and of course making art. Please bring a lunch. The afternoon camp can serve as an extended day for kids in the morning classes and is also open to kids not in the morning sessions.

 
Fees: $100.ºº
 
To register for this class click here

SUMMER ART CAMP
SUMMER WEEK 8
 
Instructor: Mary Perez
Dates: July 29 - Aug. 2, M-F
Time: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Class Code: CSW8
Ages 6-10
 

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Vita Art Center’s Art Camp is fun, engaging and educational! This specialized program gives young artists the opportunity to explore their creativity under the direction of our exceptional and enthusiastic instructors in a hands on studio environment. Students will learn skills and techniques in drawing, painting, sculpture and print making while creating amazing works of art.

 
Fees: $100.ºº
 
To register for this class click here

VITA SUMMER DAYS
SUMMER WEEK 8
 
Instructor:
Dates: July 29 - Aug. 2, M-F
Time: 12-4 p.m.
Class Code: CSW8V
Ages 6-10
 

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VITA SUMMER DAYS camp offers a truly fun and dynamic summer experience that will spark creativity, engagement, exploration and individual expression. Campers will have lunch together and then get busy having a ton of fun. The afternoon will be spent playing games, exploring, and of course making art. Please bring a lunch. The afternoon camp can serve as an extended day for kids in the morning classes and is also open to kids not in the morning sessions.

 
Fees: $100.ºº
 
To register for this class click here

CERAMICS
CLASS FULL - SUMMER WEEK 9
 
Instructor: Sonya Burke
Dates: Aug. 5- Aug. 9, M-F
Time: 9am - 12 p.m.
Class Code: CSW9
Ages 6-10
 

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Pinch, Roll, Squeeze... Students will find the magic hidden in clay as they transform it. The class will learn new skills in ceramics and exercise their imagination as they explore sculptural and functional ceramics.

 
Fees: CLASS full, register for Waiting List
 
To register for this class click here

VITA SUMMER DAYS
SUMMER WEEK 9
 
Instructor: Sonya Burke
Dates: Aug. 5- Aug. 9, M-F
Time: 12-4 p.m.
Class Code: CSW9V
Ages 6-10
 

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VITA SUMMER DAYS camp offers a truly fun and dynamic summer experience that will spark creativity, engagement, exploration and individual expression. Campers will have lunch together and then get busy having a ton of fun. The afternoon will be spent playing games, exploring, and of course making art. Please bring a lunch. The afternoon camp can serve as an extended day for kids in the morning classes and is also open to kids not in the morning sessions.

 
Fees: $100.ºº
 
To register for this class click here

SUMMER ART CAMP
SUMMER WEEK 10
 
Instructor: Mary Perez
Dates: Aug. 12 - Aug. 16, M-F
Time: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Class Code: CSW10
Ages 6-10
 

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Vita Art Center’s Art Camp is fun, engaging and educational! This specialized program gives young artists the opportunity to explore their creativity under the direction of our exceptional and enthusiastic instructors in a hands on studio environment. Students will learn skills and techniques in drawing, painting, sculpture and print making while creating amazing works of art.

 
Fees: $100.ºº
 
To register for this class click here

VITA SUMMER DAYS
SUMMER WEEK 10
 
Instructor: Vanessa Wallace
Dates: Aug. 12 - Aug. 16, M-F
Time: 12-4 p.m.
Class Code: CSW10V
Ages 6-10
 

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VITA SUMMER DAYS camp offers a truly fun and dynamic summer experience that will spark creativity, engagement, exploration and individual expression. Campers will have lunch together and then get busy having a ton of fun. The afternoon will be spent playing games, exploring, and of course making art. Please bring a lunch. The afternoon camp can serve as an extended day for kids in the morning classes and is also open to kids not in the morning sessions.

 
Fees: $100.ºº
 
To register for this class click here