Spend some time exploring the museum and Snug Harbor while you learn a new skill during your summer or winter breaks! Registration for Summer 2011 camps is now open. For more information please call the Program Director at (718) 447-6490.
All Sailors Sew!
Learn traditional hand and machine sewing techniques such as embroidery and appliqué, and experiment with mixed mediums like silk painting and weaving. Boys and girls learn about the history of Sailors' Snug Harbor and the rich tradition of maritime crafts. Campers make their own sailors "ditty bags" to hold their tools, as well as a variety of dolls, stuffed animals, clothing, and whatever else they can dream up. Special guest artists and musicians visit us during the week to share their skills and we visit the gardens and other museums on site for fun and inspiration.
All materials and snacks provided. For boys and girls ages 6 through 12. Choose from half day (9 am to 12:30pm) or full day (9am to 4pm). Tuition for the week is $200 and $300 respectively. Members receive a 10% discount.
Learn traditional hand and machine sewing techniques such as embroidery and appliqué, and experiment with mixed mediums like silk painting and weaving. Boys and girls learn about the history of Sailors' Snug Harbor and the rich tradition of maritime crafts. Campers make their own sailors "ditty bags" to hold their tools, as well as a variety of dolls, stuffed animals, clothing, and whatever else they can dream up. Special guest artists and musicians visit us during the week to share their skills and we visit the gardens and other museums on site for fun and inspiration.
All materials and snacks provided. For boys and girls ages 6 through 12. Choose from half day (9 am to 12:30pm) or full day (9am to 4pm). Tuition for the week is $200 and $300 respectively. Members receive a 10% discount.
Summer 2011 Registration is now open! Call (718) 447-6490 to register.
Session 1 will be held July 18- 22, 2011.
Session 2 will be held July 25- 29, 2011.
Young Printmakers
Aspiring young artists spend a week exploring a variety of printmaking techniques including: monotype, etching and collograph printmaking. We choose a literary selection and create a body of work that is inspired by what we read each day, so in addition to learning new artistic techniques, campers also expand their literary vocabulary. The theme for Summer 2011 is ???.
For ages 12 through 18. Camp will be held 9 am to 12:30 pm and tuition is $200 for the week. Members receive a 10% discount. Scholarships are available, some restrictions apply.
Snacks and all materials are provided.
Aspiring young artists spend a week exploring a variety of printmaking techniques including: monotype, etching and collograph printmaking. We choose a literary selection and create a body of work that is inspired by what we read each day, so in addition to learning new artistic techniques, campers also expand their literary vocabulary. The theme for Summer 2011 is ???.
For ages 12 through 18. Camp will be held 9 am to 12:30 pm and tuition is $200 for the week. Members receive a 10% discount. Scholarships are available, some restrictions apply.
Snacks and all materials are provided.
Summer 2011 Registration is now open! Call (718) 447-6490 to register.
Young Printmakers will be held the week of August 8-12, 2011.
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