This year's musical: "Joseph - from the Pit to the Palace"
A STOMP MUSICAL
A summer ARTS adventure for:
• Kids K - 6th grades •
• Teens 7th - 10th grades •
Invite your friends - all are welcome!
June 16 – 22, 2008 • 12:15 - 5:15 pm
If you have any questions please contact the Camp Director Gina King at ginaking@allsaintsphoenix.org or call the church 602.866.9191 ext 106 or home 602.795.7372. To accomodate growth at Arts Camp while still keeping class sizes small, we have added 10 more classes than previous years.
Start inviting your friends now...see you at camp!
Camp Description Who Can Participate 2008 Classes Schedule Tuition
The mission of Arts Camp is to help kids & teens discover and develop their gifts in the arts. Arts Camp offers an exciting selection of fun and unique classes in the music, performing, visual and media arts. Class projects draw inspiration and themes from the selected musical. This year’s musical called “Simon Says – the rockin’ trial of Simon Peter” is an up beat, modern day courtroom drama set to hip music with a clever meaningful script that will appeal to kids & teens alike. Arts Camp concludes with 3 amazing performances of this fully-staged musical and class projects on display in the
All kids and teens that are going into K – 10 grade in the fall of 2007. Arts Camp is open to the community and is one of our biggest outreach programs offered each year. Scholarships are available so please ask – our goal is to provide the Arts Camp experience to all kids who want to participate. We have carefully designed the Arts Camp classes for each major age group. There are special classes just for K – 2 graders. For the 3 – 10 graders there are over 45 elective classes to choose from, some are designed just for 3 – 6 or 7 – 10 graders to give kids & teens a chance to work together with their age group.
Check out this year's great classes:
NOTE: Pictures of sample projects and classes coming soon
to help 3 - 10 grade students in their class selections
Grades K - 2:
Art, Little Performers, Sign Language, Rhythm & Music, “We're Gonna Prove It!” plus a Snack & Recreation period
Grades 3 - 10: (see Arts Camp Info Sheet for more details)
| Class Name | Open to Grades | Class Description |
| ABSTRACT & COLLAGE ART | 3 – 10 | Using paints, canvases, wires, mesh and textures students will create unusual abstract art pieces |
| BALLOON MAKING-ADVANCED | 3 – 10 | Create intricate sculptures & animals with different types of balloons: must have previous balloon exp. |
| BALLOON MAKING-BEGINNING | 3 – 10 | Create basic sculptures and animals with different types of balloons |
| BASKET MAKING | 3 – 10 | Learn how to weave and coil different types of hand made baskets |
| BOOMWHACKERS | 3 – 10 | Fun musical tubes you whack! You will play as a group and learn a fun song for our performances. |
| BOWLS OF THE WORLD ($5 WF) | 3 – 10 | Students will create two very unique hand made bowls using techniques and materials from abroad |
| COMPUTER MEDIA | 5 – 10 | Use computer software to pull together graphics, pictures, video & sound into PowerPoint presentation for use during performances and on the Arts Camp web page |
| DANCE 1 MOVE & GROOVE | 3 – 10 | Open to all beginning dancers who want to have fun with movement, hip hop and cool props |
| DANCE 2 LATIN & SWING | 5 – 10 | For dancers with 2 years experience who want to learn and perform these two exciting dance styles |
| DANCE 3 COLOR GUARD | 7 - 10 | For dancers with 2 years experience who want to learn to use swing flags, spin flags and other interesting props in our dances adding beauty & drama to the performances - Great for boys too! |
| DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY | 3 - 10 | Photograph activities and art projects, learn to edit and select best shots and format for slideshows |
| DIMENSIONAL PAPER ART | 3 – 10 | Create a hand made accordion book and an Asian style take-out food box designed as a prayer box. |
| FABRIC DESIGN | 3 - 10 | Dye silks, learn batik techniques & marbling methods to make beautiful fabrics from blank fabric |
| FASHION EMBELLISHING ($15 WF) | 7 – 10 | Use jewels and other materials to embellish shirts & denim pants creating fashionable “wearable art”. NOTE: students must supply 2 plain tee shirts and 1 pair denim pants. |
| FAUX GLASS SCUPLTURE 3 – 6 | 7 – 10 | Create amazing pieces with the look of hand blown glass art using low heats & special paints |
| HAND CHIMES | 3 – 6 | A fun “first-“ringers” course similar to handbells for younger kids who want to make music in group |
| HANDBELLS-ADVANCED | 3 – 10 | Handbell class for students who read music and know the letters of the musical staff |
| HANDBELLS-BEGINNING | 3 – 10 | Handbell class for non-music readers |
| HOME DÉCOR ($10 WF) | 3 – 10 | Create a variety of beautiful projects for your home using interesting and unique materials |
| JEWELRY MAKING ($10 WF) | 3 - 10 | Learn to make your own jewelry (necklace, earrings, barrette, bracelet) with fun, colorful materials |
| JOURNALISM | 3 – 10 | Write about events, classes and people at Arts Camp to produce Arts Camp news paper |
| LINOLEUM CARVING & PRINT MAKING ($5 WF) | 3 – 10 | Use special tools to create carvings in linoleum (rubber) blocks for print making |
| MAIN PART DRAMA (The Cast) | 3 – 10 | Cast by audition in May during tryouts on Sat. 5/12 @ 10:00 am -or- Tue. 5/15 @ 7:00 pm |
| MASK MAKING | 3 – 10 | Design and embellish different types of masks from around the world which can be wall mounted art |
| METAL ART | 3 – 10 | Working sheets of flexible metal and coloring mediums you will create dimensional sculptures |
| READER’S THEATRE | 3 – 10 | Good beginning drama class - will help lead all services- presenting the lessons and leading in prayers |
| SAND ART | 3 – 6 | Create different container and art projects using fun colored sand and other materials |
| SCRATCH ART | 3 – 6 | Scratch with special tools on ink boards to create the look of textured drawings |
| SCRATCH ART – ADV | 6 – 10 | Created layered and dimensional projects using metallic scratch boards and scratch carving tools |
| SET DESIGN | 6 – 10 | Design sets, backdrops & flats to create the courtroom scenes for the “Simon Says” musical |
| SET PAINTING & PROP MAKING | 3 – 10 | Students will make large murals and smaller props for use during the “Simon Says” musical |
| SIGN LANGUAGE | 3 – 10 | For beginners - learn useful phrases and how to sign one of songs in the musical for performances |
| SKETCHING & DRAWING | 3 – 10 | Use a variety of pencil techniques to create traditional and abstract frame ready drawing pieces |
| STOMP, DRUM & JIVE | 3 – 10 | Learn to drum with hands & sticks using everyday objects to make cool music – like “Stomp!” |
| TECH CLASS | 6 – 10 | Work on technical aspects of musical production & theatre including sound, lighting, props etc. Some students will work as stage crew during the musical. |
| TINTED 3D PORTRAITS ($5 WF) | 3 – 10 | Work with special lacquers and tints to transform black & white and color portraits into works of art |
| VOICE CLASS | 3 – 10 | Students who want to tryout to sing the vocal solos in the musical must be in this class |
| WATERCOLOR PAINTING | 3 – 10 | Learn watercolor techniques using brushes and pens on different types of paper to create elegant art |
| WIRE SCULPTURE | 3 – 10 | Work with many types of flexible metallic and colored wire to sculpt interesting dimensional projects |
| WOOD BURNING ($5 WF) | 3 – 10 | Use wood burning tools to create patterns & designs on different wood objects/bases |
| WORLD BEAT DRUMMING | 3 – 10 | Learn how to play different hand drums and other fun percussion from around the world. You will play as a group and learn a song for our performances. |
ORIENTATION TIME!
Arts Camp Orientation
Mandatory for All Students
Sunday, June 17
Open House 10:15a - 12:00p
All Arts Camp students and at least one parent come to this brief open house style orientation to receive camp schedules and campus tours before the big day on Monday when camp begins. This brief process takes only 10 - 15 minutes and is located at the upper level in the Fellowship Hall. New registrations are also accepted during this orientation for those who still wish to sign up. If you have any questions, please contact Gina King, Arts Camp Director...see you Sunday!
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12:15p - All students check-in at stations in the Narthex
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5:15p - All students check-out at stations in the Narthex
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Saturday, June 23
3:00 - 5:00 Dress Rehearsal
5:00 - 6:00 Performance -
Sunday, June 24
8:45-11:45 am with Performances at 9:15 & 10:45 -
Make these worship service performances a priority, they are the highlight of Arts Camp!
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By June 1: $60.00
After June 1: $75.00
Scholarships are available -
$25.00 non-refundable deposit due with Registration Form (credited toward Tuition)
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Workshop Fees – to help keep overall camp tuition reasonable while still offering the newest most exciting class choices for 3 – 10 grade students, there are some classes that have a small workshop fee assigned.
To Register: (two easy options)
- Pick up a packet at the Al Sains Church Office, or
- Download the two forms below
- Complete the Registration Form and return to All Saints with your camp deposit
