Events
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Oil Painting for Teens
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center June 19-July 24, 2012 This is a great class to immerse yourself in the art of oil painting. Learn skills and techniques in how to start an underpainting and then build the layers of paint on top to create bold imagery and designs from still lifes and the figure. Supply list provided in advance and materials are reviewed in the first class.
Please sign up 2 weeks prior to the start date. |
Abington Art Center |
06/19/12 -
07/24/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Fashion Design for Teens
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center June 19-July 24, 2012 Study the art of fashion with trendy examples for inspiration and then make your own colorful creations to wear and show off. You will use mixed materials and a variety of bright fabrics to design your clothes and accessories. |
Abington Art Center |
06/19/12 -
07/24/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Beginner Belly Dance Classes
Presented by Habiba Studio: Dances of the Near East at Habiba Studio of Middle Eastern Dance January 18-July 25, 2012 Oriental dance originated in Egypt and has spread around the globe as a performing art and an exciting way to exercise. Women all over the globe have taken to this dance and it flourishes today in Asia, Europe and the Americas as well as the Middle East. Habiba trains dancers in Middle Eastern movement techniques and cultural traditions at her Philadelphia studio. She is a leading researcher of the dances of Egypt and Tunisia and teaches belly dance as well as the traditional folkloric... |
Habiba Studio: Dances of the Near East |
01/18/12 -
07/25/12 |
Habiba Studio of Middle Eastern Dance, Philadelphia |
Sommelier Smackdown
Presented by Wine School of Philadelphia at Wine School of Philadelphia July 25, 2012 The Wine School's signature event! Grab a front row seat as The Wine School pits one of Philadelphia's top sommeliers against one of their best instructors. With four different dishes serving as the ultimate fighting ring, participants will sample each food and wine pairing then choose a winner. Past participants include Christophe Tassan of Le Bec-Fin, Ryan Margolis of R2L, Paul Rodriguez of Tinto, and Gary Vaynerchuk of Wine Library TV, among many others. |
Wine School of Philadelphia |
07/25/12 |
Wine School of Philadelphia, Philadelphia |
Museum Explorer Mornings
Presented by Brandywine River Museum at Brandywine River Museum July 26, 2012 Introduce children to art through Museum Explorer Mornings at the Brandywine River Museum. Designed for children ages 3 to 10 accompanied by an adult, the program includes a thematic guided tour followed by a hands-on art project. Today's topic is “Treasure Tales.” |
Brandywine River Museum |
07/26/12 |
Brandywine River Museum, Chadds Ford |
Summer Baseball Camp at Narberth Park
Presented by Narberth Athletic Association at Narberth Park June 18-July 26, 2012 Here's a great opportunity for children of all abilities to learn, practice and play baseball this summer at the Narberth park and playground. Fun and fundamentals are the main focus of this popular program, with individual and group instruction plus a game every day. Six weekly mini-camps will run from June 18th-July 26th and are open to boys and girls who will have completed grades 1-7. Participants can sign up for as many weeks as they want. More information and registration forms are... |
Narberth Athletic Association |
06/18/12 -
07/26/12 |
Narberth Park, Narberth |
Mediterranean Cruise
Presented by Wine School of Philadelphia at Wine School of Philadelphia July 26, 2012 If you're anything like The Wine School of Philadelphia, you're wishing you were jetting off for a Mediterranean cruise just about now. Worry not, wine lovers! The Wine School is here to help you live vicariously and indulge in some sensational Mediterranean wines: Italy, Spain, France, Greece and more are all on the itinerary. And their ports of call won't disappoint: these Old World gems are seriously special in the glass, and on the palate. |
Wine School of Philadelphia |
07/26/12 |
Wine School of Philadelphia, Philadelphia |
Free Opera Summer Series 2012: Tchaikovsky’s The Queen of Spades (Pique Dame) and Russian Romances
Presented by Russian Opera Workshop at Academy of Vocal Arts - Helen Corning Warden Theater July 23-July 26, 2012 Russian Opera Workshop presents its second annual free concert series at Academy of Vocal Arts. Participating artists arrive to Philadelphia from across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Russia. During the month of July, the vocal artists, pre-selected by an audition process, will study opera roles and the Russian language, and sing in vocal master classes in preparation for their public performances.
The Russian Romances concert (Monday, 7/23) features lecture on... |
Russian Opera Workshop |
07/23/12 -
07/26/12 |
Academy of Vocal Arts - Helen Corning Warden Theater, Philadelphia |
Advanced Drawing for Teens
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center June 21-July 26, 2012 This class will take you to the next level of artistic study. The teacher will guide you through the drawing process in black, white and color and strengthen your understanding of the fundamentals of art and design for some great results.
Please sign up at least 2 weeks prior to the start date.
Limit: 10 students. |
Abington Art Center |
06/21/12 -
07/26/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Teen Book Arts
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center June 21-July 26, 2012 Books are an outlet for drawing, writing and collecting images. Use this time to work with the instructor making books in all shapes and sizes and filling them with art. In the end, the books are works of art in themselves, ready for display at the end of the summer in the Kid’s Fest Exhibition.
Please sign up 2 weeks prior to the start date. |
Abington Art Center |
06/21/12 -
07/26/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Wentz Wonder Kids Camp
Presented by Peter Wentz Farmstead at Peter Wentz Farmstead July 23-July 27, 2012 Kids ages 4-5 years old will enjoy this half-day camp with hands-on activities related to the historic Farmstead and grounds. Snacks provided.
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Peter Wentz Farmstead |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
Peter Wentz Farmstead, Worcester |
It's All Greek To Me: Summer Camp 2012
Presented by ACPPA Community Art Center at ACPPA Community Art Center July 2-July 27, 2012 In Greece, art and culture have evolved over a period spanning several thousand years. In some ways, it is the birthplace of Western civilization, as we know it, with foundational movements in art, literature, and theater taking root here. This summer, explore those cultural roots.
Each day, participants will meet in age appropriate groups to explore visual arts, dance, music, and theater from 9 am-3 pm. An optional full-day program is available until 3 pm and includes free... |
ACPPA Community Art Center |
07/02/12 -
07/27/12 |
ACPPA Community Art Center, Norristown |
2D & 3D Automobiles - Young Artists Camp
Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 Looking for summer activities for your kids? Abington Art Center's young artists camps for children ages 7 to 12 are designed to build artistic skills and techniques in painting, drawing, sculpture and more. Be inspired and have fun while exploring people, places and things all centered around the arts.
2D & 3D Automobiles:
Design your own fast and sleek racing autos, cars of the future and more. Then grab your driver’s license and head on down the road. |
Abington Art Center |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
Abington Art Center, Jenkintown |
Visual Art Intensive Camp (Ages 8-13)
Presented by Darlington Arts Center at Darlington Arts Center July 23-July 27, 2012 Unleash your creativity during a weeklong exploration of the visual arts! Try different styles and media such as paint, graphite, clay, pastels and mixed media, while learning about artists and art movements. Students will discover their own strengths and develop technique while creating one-of-a-kind works of art. Projects will differ each week allowing campers to attend one or all weeks of Visual Art Intensive Camp.
Offered: June 18-22; June 25-29; July 23-27; Aug 20-24.
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Darlington Arts Center |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
Darlington Arts Center, Garnet Valley |
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Summer Camp - Tea Ceremony
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Shofuso Japanese House and Garden |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
Shofuso Japanese House and Garden, Philadelphia |
Teen Summer Arts Camp
Presented by Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts at Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts June 18-July 27, 2012 The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts hosts four music camps for teens. Choral/Vocal (June 18th-29th) Pipe Organ (July 1st-13th), Jazz (July 16th-27th )and Chamber Music (July 16th-27th).
Students study with world renowned teaching artists. All accepted students are given free tuition scholarships. Acceptance to the camp is gained by submitting a camp application with a $25 application fee, a written essay, and participating in an audition process. |
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts |
06/18/12 -
07/27/12 |
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia |
Summer Shakespeare
Presented by Hedgerow Theatre at Hedgerow Theatre July 2-July 27, 2012 Bring Shakespeare from the page to the stage in a four-week intensive camp, culminating in a fully mounted production of As You Like It. Students will also present scenes and monologues from some of the Bard's other masterpieces.
For all ages. |
Hedgerow Theatre |
07/02/12 -
07/27/12 |
Hedgerow Theatre, Media |
Movie Camp
Presented by Hedgerow Theatre at Hedgerow Theatre July 2-July 27, 2012 Learn what goes into making films as you study the various aspects of moviemaking: acting for the camera, using a video camera, writing for film, and putting together the final product. Camp culminates in the production of a collaborative film project.
Ages 12-17 |
Hedgerow Theatre |
07/02/12 -
07/27/12 |
Hedgerow Theatre, Media |
Summer Art Camp-Sports & Recreation
Presented by Main Line Art Center at Main Line Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 At Summer Art Camp at Main Line Art Center, young artists (ages 4-13) thrive as they are immersed in a world of imagination! Each session includes high-quality instruction through unique projects inspired by our community. Campers explore the fundamentals of drawing, painting, ceramics, sculpture, mixed media and jewelry and metals with professional Teaching Artists in a fun and relaxed environment. Camp is broken down into age groups with low student to teacher ratios to ensure that... |
Main Line Art Center |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
Main Line Art Center, Haverford |
Student Stage Summer Theater Camps at St. Peter's School
Presented by Student Stage at St. Peter's School June 25-July 27, 2012 Student Stage is a summer theater camp program held at St. Peter's School in Society Hill, Center City. Offering three theater camp programs and free performances for the community at the end of each session.
Theater camp: kids write and direct their own one-act plays.
Musical camp: kids learn songs and dances from classic and original musicals.
Advanced Creative camp: kids write their own songs and choreograph their own dances.
Student Stage camps are for... |
Student Stage |
06/25/12 -
07/27/12 |
St. Peter's School, Philadelphia |
Disney's Beauty and the Beast Jr.
Presented by Wolf Performing Arts Center at Wolf Performing Arts Center July 16-July 27, 2012 Wolf Performing Arts Center presents Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Jr. This program is for campers entering third through eighth grades. These campers will build on their acting, singing and dancing skills through various theatre exercises, warm-ups, workshops and games, culminating in a full-scale performance for families to enjoy. |
Wolf Performing Arts Center |
07/16/12 -
07/27/12 |
Wolf Performing Arts Center, Wynnewood |
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Arden Theatre Drama School Summer Camp - Super Sleuths & Detectives
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Arden Theatre Company |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
Arden Theatre Company, Philadelphia |
Noise Makers
Presented by Woodmere Art Museum at Woodmere Art Museum July 25-July 27, 2012 Blend art and music. Each day design and build a new musical creation: percussion instruments, whistling masks and buzzing bees. |
Woodmere Art Museum |
07/25/12 -
07/27/12 |
Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia |
Summer Camp: Coastal Creativity, Environment Informing Art
Presented by Art Center: Fairmount/Queen Village at Queen Village Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 Your child will beam for weeks about their awesome adventures at art camp while the confidence and creative skills they develop will last a lifetime. Art Center camps nurture the whole child and celebrate the creative process! These dynamic summer camps explore theme-based programming in a wide range of 2 & 3-D media balanced with time outside the studios. Adventures include the Philadelphia Museum of Art (Fairmount campers), South Street area galleries (Queen Village campers), art in... |
Art Center: Fairmount/Queen Village |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
Queen Village Art Center, Phildelphia |
Dragons, Monsters, & Creatures - Art Camp (Ages 5-8)
Presented by Artists of Yardley at AOY Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 Dragons, monsters and creatures, oh my! We will dare to explore the wild variations and mutations that make up all the features and forms of monsters. Experimenting with new designs for eyes, teeth and torsos of these imaginary beasts, we will create our very own. Teaching Artist: Robert Esposito Jr. |
Artists of Yardley |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
AOY Art Center, Yardley |
Amazing Insects! - Art Camp (Ages 8-12)
Presented by Artists of Yardley at AOY Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 Come explore the world of insects and their habitats. Whether drawing, painting or collaging, we will make colorful or camouflaged six legged wonders. We will even search for insects around the beautiful Patterson Farm. Teaching Artist: Susan Mitrano |
Artists of Yardley |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
AOY Art Center, Yardley |
Native American Art - Art Camp (Ages 8-12)
Presented by Artists of Yardley at AOY Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 Explore the history of Native American made art. Practice different methods of weaving, create a colorful wall hanging and make your own unique basket. Create a pinch-pot, sandpainting, and a dream catcher and more! Teaching Artist: Heather Saltzman
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Artists of Yardley |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
AOY Art Center, Yardley |
Portfolio Development (Ages 16-18)
Presented by Artists of Yardley at AOY Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 This one week program designed for the high school student who wants to improve their drawing skills & start or improve their portfolio. We will focus on drawing and developing strong compositions and layouts. We will explore the use color in a harmonious way. Assignments will be landscapes, figure drawing, and charcoal portraits. Students will also be given valuable information about admission requirements from several area Art schools and Universities. Students will be notified... |
Artists of Yardley |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
AOY Art Center, Yardley |
Portfolio Development (Ages 16-18)
Presented by Artists of Yardley at AOY Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 This one week-program is designed for the high school student who wants to improve their drawing skills and start or improve their portfolio. The program will focus on drawing and developing strong compositions and layouts. We will explore the use color in a harmonious way. Assignments will be landscapes, figure drawing, and charcoal portraits. Students will also be given valuable information about admission requirements from several area Art schools and Universities.
Students... |
Artists of Yardley |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
AOY Art Center, Yardley |
Magical Land of Fairies, Session 2 - Art Camp (Ages 5-8)
Presented by Artists of Yardley at AOY Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 Use your imagination to design and paint your very own magical fairy house using found objects and natural materials right from Patterson Farm. Then, create a beautiful fairy to accompany your house using clothespins, yarn, fabric and paint. Last, we’ll add a special touch of fairy dust to finish it off!
Teaching Artist: Heather Saltzman |
Artists of Yardley |
07/23/12 -
07/27/12 |
AOY Art Center, Yardley |
