The AC Kids Experience Age 7-12

Wednesday at the Arts Center, Blue Mountain Lake
Thursday at the Woods Inn, Inlet

Morning Session: 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Afternoon Session: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Or stay for the day and bring your own lunch 10:30 am - 3:00 pm.
Students can come for individual classes or stay for the day and attend both classes.
Remember to bring a smock or large t-shirt to protect clothes for art classes and clothes you can move comfortably in for theater classes.
CLASS LIMIT: 12 so reserve your spot.

Individual Classes $20 / $10 members
Stay for the Day $25 / $15 members

July 21th – The AC, Blue Mountain Lake
July 22th – The Woods Inn, Inlet
Stay for all day on 21st >
Stay for all day on 22nd >

Bouncing Ball 10:30am – 12:30pm
Dynamic Drawing. Create a flipbook, making a simple object move across the page.

Broadway Dance 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Dust off your dancing shoes and come learn the basics of Broadway dance styles.

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July 28th – The AC, Blue Mountain Lake
July 29th – The Woods Inn, Inlet
Stay for all day on 28th >
Stay for all day on 29th >

Painting Like A Master 10:30am – 12:30pm
Introduction to Painting.
Paint a still life and learn basic techniques of acrylic painting, on canvas. Finish a painting to bring home.

Stage Combat 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Learn the basics of stage fighting. Learn techniques of unarmed stage combat and use them to produce your own combat scene.

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August 4th – The AC, Blue Mountain Lake
August 5th – The Woods Inn, Inlet
Stay for all day on 4th >
Stay for all day on 5th >

Walk Around Art? 10:30am – 12:30pm
Introduction to Sculpture. Create a fun 3-D sculpture of wood!

Stage Acting 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Learn the basics of stage acting and how it differs from film. Use your new skills to star in short scenes.

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August 11th – The AC, Blue Mountain Lake
August 12th – The Woods Inn, Inlet
Stay for all day on 11th >
Stay for all day on 12th >

Color-Wash, Not Your Clothes 10:30am – 12:30pm
Explore techniques of watercolor. Learn basic concepts and perspectives, Michelangelo used it, so why can’t you!

Clowning Around 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Create your own zany clown character and learn the art of clowning.

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August 18th – The AC, Blue Mountain Lake
August 19th – The Woods Inn, Inlet
Stay for all day on 18th >
Stay for all day on 19th >

Make Your Own Journal 10:30am – 12:30pm
Introduction to Bookbinding. Learn concepts of how books are made and you can go home with your own book to put all your ideas and sketches in.

Behind the Scenes 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Learn what goes into making a production happen by helping to create props and costumes for our children’s theater production. Explore the ropes of backstage theater

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EXTRAS

Sat. July 17th: Duct Tape Wallets
1:00pm – 4:00pm Kids and Teen Workshop
You really can do anything with duct tape! Make your own unique wallet out of this miracle product.
$15 / $10 members

Sat. August 7th: Water-Powered Cars
1:00pm – 4:00pm Kids and Teen Workshop
Design and build your own miniature car powered by water! $15 / $10 members

Children’s Theater Workshop
Mon. August 16th – Fri. August 20th: 1:00 – 3:00pm Age 7 – 12
A week-long theatre experience learning basic stage acting and movement ending with Alice in Wonderland at 3:00pm on Friday, August 20th. $60 / $50 members

Looking for Private Lessons?
Contact the AC at 518.352.7715 for private lessons in Dance, Voice, Yoga, Painting, Instuments, Computer Help, Creative Writing, and so much more! If the AC can’t provide it, we can help find someone who can! Rates vary.

The Children’s Arts Corner at the AC
Grand Opening July 10th, 2010 Open Weekends all summer!
Sat. 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Sun. 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
A self-guided activity center for children and their families to explore the Arts. (children must be accompanied by adults.)
Admission Free for members, $5 for non-members
$5 material charge for certain projects