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Arts & Media

 

Developing creative imagination

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  • ARTsplosion


    Create, design, and have fun! ARTsplosion will strengthen campers’ artistic confidence as they explore a variety of art forms. Campers will stretch their imaginations with drawing, painting, crafting, sculpture design, and music throughout the week. An art showcase will celebrate the campers’ creative achievements for friends and family at the end of the week.
     
    *There is no camp on Monday, July 1 (Canada Day) and Monday, August 5 (Simcoe Day). The price for these sessions are prorated accordingly.
     
    Weeks Offered
    Age
    Price*
    June 24–28
    4–5
    $545
    June 24–286–7
    SOLD OUT
    July 2–54–5
    $436
    July 8–124–5
    $545
    July 15–194–5
    $545
    July 15–196–7
    SOLD OUT
    July 22–264–5
    $545
    July 22–266–7
    $545
    July 29–August 24–5
    $545
    August 6–94–5
    $436
    August 6–96–7
    SOLD OUT
    August 12–164–5
    $545

     
  • Bakers' Academy


    Be creative, learn new skills, and enjoy your tasty treats! Campers will learn all about kitchen safety and baking techniques, as they make their very own cookies, cupcakes, and more. Programming will take a creative approach, encouraging campers to design themed desserts in a safe and supportive environment. Additional activities will include outdoor time each day, for traditional camp activities and team-building games.
     
     
    Weeks Offered
    Age
    Price
    July 22–26
    8–9
    $565
    August 12–168–9
    SOLD OUT

     
  • Budding Architects


    Imagining, designing, and building! Budding Architects engages campers in the basic concepts and processes of architecture. Campers will develop their creativity and imagination as they explore visual thinking, design, urban/environmental planning, and scale and structure. Campers will demonstrate their new skills using drawing, collage, and modelling with different materials.


    Weeks Offered
    Age
    Price
    July 8–12
    8–9
    $545
    July 22–26
    8–9
    $545

     
  • Landscape Painting


    Discover the potential of landscape painting, using oil techniques! Landscape Painting Camp will teach campers the fundamental principles of colour theory and composition for painting beautiful landscapes. This camp will also cover the application of oil technique, simplification in drawing, and the use of textures and palette knife painting. Campers will leave the camp with newfound skills and an appreciation for the principles of design and the creative outlet of oil painting.
     
     
    Weeks Offered
    Age
    Price
    July 29–August 2
    12–13
    $565

     
  • Manga


    Draw your favourite characters using a variety of drawing materials! Manga Camp will explore gestures, energy, and anatomy of creating characters, in an environment which is friendly to all skill levels. Campers will explore drapery and how clothing affects characters, as well as analyze value and colour theory in drawing. After creating their own characters, campers will create storylines for their creations, while also learning about Manga storytelling!
     
    *There is no camp on Monday, July 1 (Canada Day). The price for this session is prorated accordingly.
     
    Weeks Offered
    Age
    Price*
    July 2–5
    10–11
    $436
    July 8–128–9
    $545
    August 12–168–9
    $545

     
  • Movie Making


    Stretch your creativity through storytelling!
    Movie Making campers will learn multiple filmmaking skills, and how to take an idea from the pre-production stage all the way to a finished product. Working in small groups, participants will learn how to write a story, create complex characters, and how to film and edit a short film! At the end of each week, family and friends will be invited to view the finished movies at the Crescent Film Festival!

    Weeks Offered
    Age
    Price
    July 15–19
    10–11
    $545
    July 29–August 2
    12–13
    $545

     
  • Nourish & Flourish in the Kitchen


    Learn valuable life skills, understand kitchen safety, and enjoy your delicious meals! Campers will learn how to make their very own meal in a kitchen, with an emphasis on food safety, understanding cooking elements, and how to work as a team to cook a tasty lunch each day. Campers will also enjoy our full hot lunch and salad, sandwich, and soup bar offerings, allowing them to compliment their creations with what is being made by our kitchen staff for lunch each day. Additional activities will include outdoor time each day, for traditional camp activities and team-building games.
     
    *There is no camp on Simcoe Day (Monday, August 5). The price for this session is prorated accordingly.
     
    Weeks Offered
    Age
    Price*
    July 15–19
    12–13
    $565
    July 29–August 210–11
    $565
    August 6–910–11
    $452

     
  • Theatre Arts


    Acting, writing, and improv! In Theatre Arts camp, participants will explore their creativity through acting exercises, with an emphasis on building confidence. Campers of all experience levels are welcome to develop skills that help them become more confident performers, such as improvisation, stage presence, and what goes into creating a production. At the end of the week, campers will put on a performance for friends, families, and fellow campers to attend.  

    Weeks Offered
    Age
    Price
    July 8–12
    11–13
    $545
     July 29–August 2
    8–10
    $545