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Art Camp Aug 52

Edouard_Manet_-_Le_Chemin_de_fer_-_Google_Art_Project

The Railway by Edouard Manet

Art Camp continued yesterday with us studying Edouard Manet.  We painted a portion of “The Railway”.  We selected the inset of the puppy napping in the woman’s lap.  Great job kids!!!

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Art Camper Paint Van Gogh's "Sprig of Almond"

Art Campers Paint Van Gogh’s “Sprig of Almond”

Van Gogh's "Sprig of Almond in a Glass"

Van Gogh’s “Sprig of Almond in a Glass”

Famous Painters Art Camp for Kids started yesterday with a wonderful Van Gogh painting.  The kids did a terrific job in their study of Van Gogh’s “Sprig of Almond in a Glass”.  Good work!

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Art Camp Week 1 Painting 1 - Manet

Art Camp Week 1
Painting 1 – Manet

The last Art Camp session of the Summer for painters ages 8-13 is next week, August 4-7.  Have you signed up your young painter yet?

We will be painting like Famous Painters – Cassett, Van Gogh and Manet.  Don’t miss it.  Find the form for registration here.

 

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Art Campers Masterpiece

Art Camp July PicYesterday the Art Campers finished their week of camp with a masterpiece.  They all did beautiful work on the painting where they chose the subject matter.  These girls did a super job capturing the image in paint.

Super work girls!  There are just two more sessions of Art Camp left this summer:

For ages 8- 13 –  August 4 – 7  –  Famous Painters (Cassett, Van Gogh, Manet)

For ages 5-7 – August 11 – 12-   Post-Impressionists (Matisse  & Van Gogh)

Click here for more information and to register.  Space is limited to get your name on the list.

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Art Campers Paintings

Art Campers Paintings

Yesterday at Art Camp they got to choose their subject matter so each painter created a different work of art.  And take a look at what a GREAT job they did!!!!  Good work.  Can’t wait to see your final piece today.

There are just two weeks of Art Camp left this summer so if you have a young painter, ages 5-7 or ages 8-13, we have sessions for them.  Take a look at the info here and sign up soon because they are almost full.

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Art Campers Paint Entrance to National Park

Art Campers Paint Entrance to National Park

Art Campers Paint Town Clock

Art Campers Paint Town Clock

The Art Camp Painters are doing a terrific job this week painting local subjects.

The first one we did this week is of the “North Entrance to Shenandoah National Park”.

The second one is of “Front Royal Town Clock”.  These kids can paint!!!

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Zoey

Zoey with Painting of “Old #40”

Zoeys Photo for Camp Cow

Reference Photo of “Old #40”

I had a small but talented group for the two-day Art Camp this week.  Zoey, a new student for me, did a fabulous job painting a cow from her grandparents farm and their cute chocolate lab pup, Lincoln.

Zoey and Lincoln

Zoey and Lincoln

Great job!

 

 

Logan and the Carnival Painting

Logan and the Carnival Painting

Logan, a long-time art student and VERY talented painter, chose to paint an interesting view of the carnival.  So clever.  Super work Logan.

 

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Art Camp Week 1 Final Day Trading CardsThere are just 3 weeks of Art Camp left this summer.  And they are almost full so if you know of a young painter (ages 7-13) you need to sign them up.  You can find all the information you need to know on the Art Camp page by clicking here.

These are the dates and age groups still open:

Ages 5 – 7  (10 a.m.- Noon)  $50 per session  –  

August 11 – 12-   Post-Impressionists (Matisse  & Van Gogh)

Ages 8 – 13  (9 a.m. – Noon)   $150 per session – 

July 21 – 24 – Local Flavor (Paint Your Own Pet Portrait or House)

August 4 – 7  –  Famous Painters (Cassett, Van Gogh, Manet)

It is so much fun and the kids create some fabulous art!  Don’t wait.  Sign up today.

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Art Camp 2014 Session 2 paints Warhol

Art Camp 2014 Session 2
paints Warhol

Art Camp Session 2 final day outsideYesterday our young artists painted in the Pop Art style of Andy Warhol.  Half the group selected Eagles and the other half painted Flamingos.

Didn’t they do an AMAZING job?  Great work kids.  I hope you will come paint with me again.

For more information on Summer Art Camp click here.  There is still time to sign your young artist up for a session.

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Art Camp Week 1 copy of Renoir's Girl with Watering Can

Art Camp Week 1
copy of Renoir’s Girl with Watering Can

The first session of Art Camp ended yesterday with the young painters completing a beautiful copy of Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s, (1841-1919) “Girl with a Watering Can” , painted in 1876 and now at the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC.

 

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, (1841-1919) “Girl with a Watering Can”  oil on canvas  41”x29” Painted in 1876 National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, (1841-1919)
“Girl with a Watering Can”
oil on canvas
41”x29”
Painted in 1876
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

These artists were not deterred by the large size we decided to paint our “masterpiece” and they all did extraordinary work.  Great job girls!  It was a pleasure painting with you this week.

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