Our arty camps will transport children to an imaginative world where they create, design, explore and use their imaginations. These creativity-boosting programs are designed for children 5 to 9 years old and combine innovative themes, games and music, along with top quality instruction and art materials to inspire creativity and learning. Abrakadoodle, nominated and selected for seven Nickelodeon Parents' Picks Awards – more than any other art program -- teaches children a fine arts vocabulary and art history as students learn about the styles and techniques of famous classic and contemporary artists. In a FUN way! More than just a drawing program, Abrakadoodle students learn how to paint, sculpt, sketch, design collage and mosaics, create with paper and fabric, as well as stamping, and animation to name just some of the art forms. Abrakadoodle uses an abundance of creative materials (clay, crafts, fabric, watercolors, acrylics and more) to inspire students' to create their original works of art. All our art instructors are experienced art educators and artists too! 5 Reasons to Abrakadoodle!
• It's fun! Children love Abrakadoodle art classes and programs because they engage their minds, inspire their creativity and develop new skills.
• It develops skills! Abrakadoodle helps develop creative and academic skills that are related to school success. Researchers and prominent thinkers are telling us that children who participate in quality art classes and programs are more successful in school and in life.
• It encourages craftsmanship! Children learn how to engage in the creative art process and focus on quality task performance whether learning about techniques of the master artists or developing a personal artistic style.
• It builds self-confidence and expression! Abrakadoodle art classes afford children the ability to convey their ideas, perceptions and feelings creatively, giving children enormous satisfaction while building self-confidence.
• It's always new! Each Abrakadoodle art class introduces new ideas while exploring a variety of materials and creative techniques such as painting, foil embossing, sculpture, mosaics and more!