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  Hi all you artists ready for summer fun!
We have summer camps for the follow dates...NOTE: some dates have more than one class listed so be sure to scroll down. Select the one you want, register and get ready for fun at the Art House.
 
bulletJune 9 - 13
bulletJune 16 - 20
bulletJune 23 - 26
bulletJuly 7 - 11
bulletJuly 12 - 16
bulletJuly 7 - 17
bulletJuly 14 - 18
bulletJuly 21 - 25
bulletJuly 28-Aug 1
bulletAug 4 - 8
bulletAug 11 - 15

 

 

June 9 - 13

Cool down with Watercolor - class limited to 8 students

Watercolor techniques and pen and ink drawings will be explored. Be inspired to journal those upcoming travels with painting and words.

           Time:     9 AM - 12 Noon
          Ages:     7 - 12 years
           Cost:    $165 fee includes instruction and
                          material used in session.
                          Please bring your own water bottle.
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Lynne Hubner, artist and art instructor

Registration:       Email Lynne at Lynnehubner@hotmail.com

***If a student signs up for both of Lynne's classes for the week, a 10% discount will be given.

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Summer Sizzle Jewelry - class limited to 8 students

Learn to construct necklaces, bracelets, earrings, pins and barrettes out of fine and found materials. Make to keep and share with old and new friends.

           Time:     1 - 4 pm
          Ages:     7 - 12 years
           Cost:    $165 fee includes instruction and
                          material used in session.
                          Please bring your own water bottle.
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Lynne Hubner, artist and art instructor

Registration:       Email Lynne at Lynnehubner@hotmail.com

***If a student signs up for both of Lynne's classes for the week, a 10% discount will be given.

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June 16 - 20

The Art of Multiples - class limited to 8 students

A hands on guide to making and printing images. Carving, stenciling, stamping are combined for exciting results.

           Time:     9 AM  - 12 Noon
          Ages:     7 - 12 years
           Cost:    $165 fee includes instruction and
                          material used in session.
                          Please bring your own water bottle.
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Lynne Hubner, artist and art instructor

Registration:       Email Lynne at Lynnehubner@hotmail.com

***If a student signs up for both of Lynne's classes for the week, a 10% discount will be given.

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Camp Creativity - class limited to 10 students...SORRY, IT'S FULL

Paint on location in downtown historic McKinney! Young artists will explore a variety of settings as we paint what we see in our outdoor environment. This camp will focus on using drawing skills, different paint techniques and confidence in your own unique style! Be sure to wear your 'messy' clothes. Class limit of 10 artists insures a fun, focused group with plenty of individual instructional time.

           Time:     9 AM  - 12 Noon
          Ages:     Kdg. - 5th grade
           Cost:    $125 (includes all supplies and snack)
                          Please bring your own water bottle.
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Darla Caughey, Bennett Elementary Art Specialist

Registration:       Email dcaughey@hotmail.com for registration form

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Preschool Fun - class limited to 4 students per session

We will work on fine motor skills, manipulation of materials and FUN!

           Time:     Session 1: 1:00 - 2:15 PM 
                           Session 2: 2:30 - 3:45 PM
          Ages:     at least 4 years and must be potty trained
           Cost:    $110 fee includes instruction and
                          material used in session.
                          Please bring your own water bottle.
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Lynne Hubner, artist and art instructor

Registration:       Email Lynne at Lynnehubner@hotmail.com

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Clay Camp - class limited to 10 students...SORRY, IT'S FULL

Get your hands dirty as we explore the world of clay sculpture! Young potters will create hand built clay sculptures using different types of clay and glazes. Each day will include clay techniques to build a lifelong love of pottery. Students will be working indoors and outdoors at the historic Art House in downtown McKinney. Class limit of 10 artists insures a focused, fun group with plenty of individual instructional time.

           Time:     1 - 4 PM
          Ages:     Kdg. - 5th grade
           Cost:    $125 (includes all supplies and snack)
                          Please bring your own water bottle.
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Darla Caughey, Bennett Elementary Art Specialist

Registration:       Email dcaughey@hotmail.com for registration form

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June 23 - 26

Art Adventure - class limited to 10 students

All camps offer exciting art projects with quality results! Students can expect to create 6-8 pieces of 2D & 3D art. Projects include drawing, painting, mixed media, clay, paper mache, beadwork and more. Children will learn new techniques and expand their creativity while making beautiful works of art. Children will feel comfortable in a non-competitive environment while receiving one-on-one guidance to insure success.

           Time:     9 AM - 12 Noon
          Ages:     1st - 5th grade
           Cost:    $125 includes all supplies and a daily snack
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Alana Balch, artist/degreed teacher

Registration:       1) Call or email Alana to reserve your spot (972) 896-7703
                                     alanabalch@gmail.com

                                2) Fill out & detach registration form, & send with $50
 
                                   deposit to address shown on form.

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Kids Pottery Class - class limited to 6 students...SORRY, IT'S FULL

Join us this summer for a week of messy and creative fun with clay. We will be learning to hand-build, slab roll, sculpt and throw pottery on the wheel. Please be sure to wear clothes that can get really messy!

           Time:     9 AM  - Noon
          Ages:     8 years and up
           Cost:    $100 (includes all supplies and snacks)
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Laura Wilson, potter

Registration:       Registration form and payment may be dropped off at the Art House or mailed to Laura Wilson  (see form for address).

Please make all checks payable to Laura Wilson

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Art Adventure - class limited to 10 students

All camps offer exciting art projects with quality results! Students can expect to create 6-8 pieces of 2D & 3D art. Projects include drawing, painting, mixed media, clay, paper mache, beadwork and more. Children will learn new techniques and expand their creativity while making beautiful works of art. Children will feel comfortable in a non-competitive environment while receiving one-on-one guidance to insure success.

           Time:     1 - 4 PM
          Ages:     1st - 5th grade
           Cost:    $125 includes all supplies and a daily snack
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Alana Balch, artist/degreed teacher

Registration:       1) Call or email Alana to reserve your spot (972) 896-7703
                                     alanabalch@gmail.com

                                2) Fill out & detach registration form, & send with $50
                                    deposit to address shown on form.

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July 7 - 11

SUMMER ART CAMP - class size is limited; sign up early

5 Artists ~ 5 Full Days ~ Fabulous Hands-on Art!

Be part of the downtown McKinney Arts scene!   Students will:

PAINT their own POTTERY,
            SEW and QUILT
,
                        make PRINTS and JEWELRY
,
                                    experience GLASS FUSING
,
                                                do CLAY HAND BUILDING
and
                                                            THROW POTS on the WHEEL

           Time:     9 AM  - 4 PM, Monday thru Friday
          Ages:     7 - 13 years and a create class of adults
           Cost:    $300
   Locations:  Happiness is Quilting                       Walls of Clay             
                            211 N. Kentucky                               115 West Virginia
                            happinessisquilting.com                wallsofclaymckinney.org

                          Stained Glass of McKinney           McKinney Art House
                            214 N. Kentucky                                502 N. Kentucky
 
                           stainedglassofmckinney.com       arthousetx.com
     
 Instructors:  
 
Pottery Painting - Judi Siebold
           
Quilting - Laura Kay Houser
                         
Print Making / Jewelry - Lynn Hubner
                                     
Glass Fusing - Jacqui Bush
                                                    Pottery - Sona Knox

Registration:      Stop by any of the locations to pick up registration forms or download from participating websites. Class size is limited - Placement is on a first come / first served basis with complete payment. Registration is due TWO WEEKS prior to the first day of class.

Questions???     Call (214) 585-4550

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July 7 - 17

Summer Art FUNdamentals! - class size limited

During 8 fast-paced sessions, this carefully crafted curriculum takes a student through the basic elements of color and composition, 2-D and 3-D, through a variety of media, including paint (tempera and acrylic on canvas), paper collage (inspired by Matisse), clay, plaster masks, and block printing. Masterpieces of art are taught with action games that stimulate memory response.

            Time:     9:30 AM - 12 Noon
          Ages:     K - 6th grade
           Cost:    $165 includes instruction and supplies
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Annie Royer, artist and art instructor

Registration:       Email Annie at sar312@sbcglobal.net or
                               call (972) 542-7387

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July 12 - 16

Kathy's Mask-making Class for Kids! - class size limited to 6 students

During the week students will have fun exploring mask-making using various materials...we will work with clay and other mixed media, paper mache, card  board, recycled items, etc.

           Time:     10:00 AM - 11:30
          Ages:     7-12 years (or close to that)
           Cost:    $125 includes all supplies and a snack
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Kathy Lett, mask-maker and artist

Registration:       Email Kathy at redkat10@sbcglobal.net or
                              call (972) 548-9444

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July 14 - 18

Go Green! - class limited to 8 students

Create art using reclaimed, recycled and perhaps, found materials! We will explore papier’ mache, collage, weaving, sculpture and more!

           Time:     1 - 4 PM
          Ages:     10 - 15
           Cost:    $165 includes instruction and materials used in this session.
                          Please bring your own bottle of water.
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Gwenn Pobanz, artist and Art Specialist

Registration:       Email Gwenn at gwennpobanz@yahoo.com

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Clay Camp for Kids - class size limited...SORRY, IT'S FULL

We will spend our week learning to throw on the pottery wheel and exploring hand-building techniques. Kids will have the chance to design and create their own unique bowls, plates and boxes.

           Time:     9 AM - 12 Noon
          Ages:     Entering grades 4 - 8
           Cost:    $125 includes all materials and supplies.
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Jennifer Burke, clay artist

Registration:       Email Jennifer at jenniferb878@sbcglobal.net

                            

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July 21 - 25

SUMMER ART CAMP - class size is limited; sign up early

5 Artists ~ 5 Full Days ~ Fabulous Hands-on Art!

Be part of the downtown McKinney Arts scene!   Students will:

PAINT their own POTTERY,
            SEW and QUILT
,
                        make PRINTS and JEWELRY
,
                                    experience GLASS FUSING
,
                                                do CLAY HAND BUILDING
and
                                                            THROW POTS on the WHEEL

           Time:     9 AM  - 4 PM, Monday thru Friday
          Ages:     7 - 13 years and a create class of adults
           Cost:    $300
 Locations:  Happiness is Quilting                       Walls of Clay             
                            211 N. Kentucky                               115 West Virginia
                            happinessisquilting.com                wallsofclaymckinney.org

                          Stained Glass of McKinney           McKinney Art House
                            214 N. Kentucky                                502 N. Kentucky
   
                           stainedglassofmckinney.com       arthousetx.com
     
 Instructors:  
 
Pottery Painting - Judi Siebold
           
Quilting - Laura Kay Houser
                         
Print Making / Jewelry - Lynn Hubner
                                     
Glass Fusing - Jacqui Bush
                                                    Pottery - Sona Knox

Registration:      Stop by any of the locations to pick up registration forms or download from participating websites. Class size is limited - Placement is on a first come / first served basis with complete payment. Registration is due TWO WEEKS prior to the first day of class.

Questions???     Call (214) 585-4550

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July 28 - August 1

Preschool Art Camp - class size limited to 6 students

Get ready for creative self-expression at the historic Art House in downtown McKinney!  We will explore drawing, painting, and sculpting as young artists give their unique ideas expression in a fun-filled, play-oriented atmosphere.  Please wear clothes that can get messy!

           Time:     9:30 AM - 11:30 AM PM - 4 PM
          Ages:     Preschoolers ages 4 - 6
           Cost:    $125 includes all materials and supplies.
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Jennifer Burke, clay artist

Registration:       Email Jennifer at jenniferb878@sbcglobal.net

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Clay Camp - class size limited to 6 students

Join us for creative fun with clay at the historic Art House in downtown McKinney!  Students will get lots of individual attention as they create their own unique clay pieces using the hand-building and sculpting techniques they will learn.  Please wear clothes that can get messy!

           Time:     1 PM - 4 PM
          Ages:     Kdg - 3rd grade
           Cost:    $125 includes all materials and supplies.
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Jennifer Burke, clay artist

Registration:       Email Jennifer at jenniferb878@sbcglobal.net

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August 4 - 8

Kids Pottery Class - class limited to 6 students - SORRY, IT'S FULL

Join us this summer for a week of messy and creative fun with clay. We will be learning to hand-build, slab roll, sculpt and throw pottery on the wheel. Please be sure to wear clothes that can get really messy!

           Time:     9 AM  - Noon
          Ages:     8 years and up
           Cost:    $100 (includes all supplies and snacks)
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Laura Wilson, potter

Registration:       Registration form and payment may be dropped off at the Art House or mailed to Laura Wilson  (see form for address).

Please make all checks payable to Laura Wilson

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Exotic Egypt! - class limited to 8 students

Explore the art and culture of Egypt. Make a cartouche in hieroglyphics, decorate a pyramid to take home, create a collage, and an Egyptian Paste or clay pendant to wear.

           Time:     9 AM - 12 noon
          Ages:     8 - 13 years
           Cost:    $165 includes instruction and materials used in this session.
                          Please bring your own bottle of water.
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Gwenn Pobanz, artist and Art Specialist

Registration:       Email Gwenn at gwennpobanz@yahoo.com

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Go Green! - class limited to 8 students

Create art using reclaimed, recycled and perhaps, found materials! We will explore papier’ mache, collage, weaving, sculpture and more!

           Time:     1 - 4 PM
          Ages:     10 - 15
           Cost:    $165 includes instruction and materials used in this session.
                          Please bring your own bottle of water.
   Location:    Art House in downtown McKinney
 Instructor:     Gwenn Pobanz, artist and Art Specialist

Registration:       Email Gwenn at gwennpobanz@yahoo.com

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August 11 - 15

SUMMER ART CAMP - class size is limited; sign up early

5 Artists ~ 5 Full Days ~ Fabulous Hands-on Art!

Be part of the downtown McKinney Arts scene!   Students will:

PAINT their own POTTERY,
            SEW and QUILT
,
                        make PRINTS and JEWELRY
,
                                    experience GLASS FUSING
,
                                                do CLAY HAND BUILDING
and
                                                            THROW POTS on the WHEEL

           Time:     9 AM  - 4 PM, Monday thru Friday
          Ages:     7 - 13 years and a create class of adults
           Cost:    $300
   Locations:  Happiness is Quilting                       Walls of Clay             
                            211 N. Kentucky                               115 West Virginia
                            happinessisquilting.com                wallsofclaymckinney.org

                          Stained Glass of McKinney           McKinney Art House
                            214 N. Kentucky                                502 N. Kentucky
 
                           stainedglassofmckinney.com       arthousetx.com
     
 Instructors:  
 
Pottery Painting - Judi Siebold
           
Quilting - Laura Kay Houser
                         
Print Making / Jewelry - Lynn Hubner
                                     
Glass Fusing - Jacqui Bush
                                                    Pottery - Sona Knox

Registration:      Stop by any of the locations to pick up registration forms or download from participating websites. Class size is limited - Placement is on a first come / first served basis with complete payment. Registration is due TWO WEEKS prior to the first day of class.

Questions???     Call (214) 585-4550

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