July 6th to 10th:  Creative Visual Arts & FitKids Gym Ages 6 – 12

    (CAMP IS NOW FULL)

Facilitated by Diane Finlayson, and Jen Trott (Certified Fitness Instructor)

This camp is about developing creative expression ……about adventures in seeing everything with different eyes, using imagination to bridge visual art with expression.  We will engage in making masks, puppets, and as well painting and drawing with various media and writing. Fun and games led by Certified Personal Trainer Jen Trott.  Move their body, challenge their fitness with fun games to incorporate balance, coordination, intentional movement and aerobic exercise. Activities of this camp are designed to foster confidence, cooperation, respect, and allowing the kids to experience independence, teamwork and self regulation relating to a positive self expression. 

 July 13th to 17th:  Creative Nature Art, Painting & Yoga Adventure Camp

(Camp is now FULL)

Facilitated by Diane Finlayson, Martina Kruger (Certified Yoga Instructor)

This camp is about self expression, team work and cooperation and of paying attention to everything around us. We will practice creative art with the natural things around us painting, sculpting, weaving, journaling and more. We will spend some quality time outside, weather permitting, for games, free time and tons of fun!  We will spend time during the afternoon in the yoga studio room, in practicing breathing and yoga poses individually and partnering in groups. Activities of this camp are designed to foster confidence, gratitude, healthy living, respect, and allowing the kids to experience independence, teamwork and self regulation relating to a positive and healthy lifestyle.

 July 20th to 24th:  Visual Arts & Cartooning Manga Style, Ages 8 – 13

  (This Camp is now Full)

Facilitated by Diane Finlayson, and Jennifer Snowden (Cartoonist)

              This camp is about time to develop skills to express what we see in a variety of ways, experiencing both in studio and out.  Sketching out with various media including pencil, pencil crayon, ink, pastel, water colour and experiment with various painting techniques for enhancing drawings….  The focus of cartooning will be learning how to draw characters from the ground up in a Manga art style with demonstrations of variations within the style. They will have the opportunity to learn to create solid looking characters.

August 10th to 14th Creative Nature Art & Yoga Adventure Camp, Age 6 – 12

  ( Camp is now Full )

 Facilitated by Diane Finlayson,  and Martina Kruger (Certified Yoga Instructor)

    This camp is about the adventures in seeing everything with different eyes and of paying attention to everything around us. We will practice creative art with the natural things around us plein air painting, painting rocks, sculpting, twig art, journaling and more. We will spend some quality time outside, weather permitting, for games, free time and tons of fun!  We will spend time during the afternoon in the yoga studio room, in practicing breathing and yoga poses individually and partnering in groups. Activities of this camp are designed to foster confidence, gratitude, healthy living, respect, and allowing the kids to experience independence, teamwork and self regulation relating to a positive and healthy lifestyle. 

August 17th to 21st. Aboriginal Visual Arts & FitKids Gym! Ages 6 – 12

(Camp is Now FULL)

Facilitated by Diane Finlayson,  and Jen Trott (Certified Fitness Instructor)

      This camp is about developing creative expression ……about adventures in seeing everything with different eyes, using imagination to bridge visual art with expression.  We look at art expression and ‘travel’ around the world, from Native American Art, to New Zealand, Australia and Africa….Fun and games led by Certified Personal Trainer Jen Trott.  Move their body, challenge their fitness with fun games to incorporate balance, coordination, intentional movement and aerobic exercise. Activities of this camp are designed to foster confidence, cooperation, respect, and allowing the kids to experience independence, teamwork and self regulation relating to a positive self expression

August 24th to 28th  Expressive Arts, Drawing & Cartooning Super Heroes, Ages 8 to 13.

(Camp is Now FULL)

Facilitated by Diane Finlayson,  and Jennifer Snowden (Cartoonist)

This camp is focused on time to develop skills to express what we see and expressing that through visual arts in a variety of ways.  Dedicated time to working outdoors as weather permits. We will learn and practice sketching with various media including pencil, pencil crayon, ink, pastel, water colour, a look at perspective…….  Attention to form, shape and light will be a focus.  The focus of cartooning will be learning how to draw in a Marvel style of cartooning and create their own super heroes. Along with designing characters the class will also offer basic inking skills to really showcase the marvel style in a fun and easy to learn way.