Week 1 AM 2D Animation On Procreate Dreams - Ages 9+ (FULL - Waitlist)
Jun
10
to Jun 14

Week 1 AM 2D Animation On Procreate Dreams - Ages 9+ (FULL - Waitlist)

**THIS CLASS IS FULL - please email livandchiuartstudio@gmail.com to be put on the waitlist**

**Materials not included, must bring your own iPad, Apple Pencil/Stylus with Procreate Dreams installed.**

In this immersive camp, students will delve into the fundamentals of 2D animation. Utilizing cutting-edge digital tools - Procreate Dreams on iPad, we'll trace the origins of traditional animation, blending classic techniques with modern technology. Through a guided approach and hands-on exercises, students will not only grasp the foundational principles of animation but also get the opportunity to unleash their creativity by independently exploring advanced techniques. Our journey will commence with a focus on animation principles, progress to physical explorations of movement, and culminate in an exploration of emotions—all underscored by a dedication to enhancing drawing skills. Key topics covered include, but are not limited to, squash and stretch, anticipation, timing, follow-through, and exaggeration. Join us for an enriching experience where animation comes to life!

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Week 1 PM Digital Sculpting - Ages 9+
Jun
10
to Jun 14

Week 1 PM Digital Sculpting - Ages 9+

**Materials not included, must bring your own iPad, Apple Pencil/Stylus with Nomad Sculpt installed.**

Witness your ideas spring to three-dimensional life! Join us in exploring the captivating world of sculpting using Nomad Sculpt, a versatile app available on both iOS and Android devices. In this engaging workshop, students will master the art of crafting high-resolution objects and characters suitable for digital media applications. Guided by experienced instructors, participants will learn the intricacies of building sculpts from primitive shapes and skillfully manipulating them with various sculpting tools. Furthermore, students will delve into the creation and illumination of their digital scenes, gaining valuable insights into preparing files for digital painting programs like Procreate. It's a hands-on journey into the realm of digital sculpting and scene creation. Get ready to unleash your creativity and transform your visions into stunning 3D realities!

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Week 2 AM Graphic Novel Comics Are Life! - Ages 7+   (FULL - Waitlist)
Jun
17
to Jun 21

Week 2 AM Graphic Novel Comics Are Life! - Ages 7+ (FULL - Waitlist)

**THIS CLASS IS FULL - please email livandchiuartstudio@gmail.com to be put on the waitlist**

Get ready for a super cool adventure in our class! We're diving into the world of diary and memoir-style comics, where you get to create awesome, short stories. We'll use the magic of freewriting to let our imaginations run wild and quick sketching to bring those ideas to life. From your own amazing adventures to what's happening around us, we'll turn it all into awesome comics! It's all about coming up with cool ideas and finding your unique artistic style. Perfect for anyone, whether you're just starting out or already a comic pro. Let's have a blast together on this creative journey – all levels of awesomeness are invited!

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Week 2 PM Fantastic Creature (When drawing meets craft!) - Ages 7+  (1 spot left)
Jun
17
to Jun 21

Week 2 PM Fantastic Creature (When drawing meets craft!) - Ages 7+ (1 spot left)

Join our Fantastic Creature Camp for a magical adventure in art! Kids will get to create their very own hand-drawn masterpieces using cool character designs, storytelling, crafting, and lettering techniques. We'll learn how to make characters and objects come to life by making them unique and super interesting. And guess what? We'll also add awesome hand-lettering to tell exciting stories with our drawings! Get ready for a fantastic time filled with creativity and fun.

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Week 3 AM Anime Drawing: Visual Storytelling - Age 9+ (3 spots left)
Jun
24
to Jun 28

Week 3 AM Anime Drawing: Visual Storytelling - Age 9+ (3 spots left)

This camp invites young adventurers aged 9 and above to embark on an exhilarating journey through the enchanting world of anime narrative. Dive into the captivating art of visual storytelling as we explore the vibrant landscapes of anime drawing. Campers will unravel the secrets behind crafting compelling characters, dynamic scenes, and engaging plots that leap off the page. Through interactive workshops and hands-on activities, campers will unleash their creativity, honing their skills in character design, scene composition, and narrative sequencing. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of the power of imagery and imagination in anime storytelling!

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Week 3 PM Anime Odyssey: Ink & Color Techniques - Ages 9+ (3 spots left)
Jun
24
to Jun 28

Week 3 PM Anime Odyssey: Ink & Color Techniques - Ages 9+ (3 spots left)

This is an immersive camp tailored for aspiring artists aged 9 and above, offering an exciting journey into the captivating world of anime artistry. Throughout this dynamic program, participants will delve into the rich traditions of ink-based illustration, honing skills in line art, cross-hatching, stippling, and ink washes. Additionally, campers will unlock the secrets of color theory, exploring various palettes commonly used in anime and manga, from vibrant and energetic to subtle and atmospheric. Join us for an unforgettable adventure where creativity knows no bounds and every stroke brings anime magic to life on paper!

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Week 4 AM Creative Portraiture - Ages 7+  (3 spots left)
Jul
1
to Jul 5

Week 4 AM Creative Portraiture - Ages 7+ (3 spots left)

Welcome to our Creative Portraiture class designed exclusively for young artists aged 7 and above! This exciting and interactive course is tailored to inspire budding creativity and develop foundational artistic skills in the realm of portraiture. In this class, young participants will embark on a journey of self-expression and imagination as they delve into the captivating world of portraiture. We will learn the basics of facial proportions and dive into the vibrant world of color by experimenting with different mediums. Our experienced instructors will guide them through various techniques and exercises, fostering a supportive environment that encourages exploration and individuality.

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Week 4 PM Drawing and Painting Exploration - Ages 7+   (3 spots left)
Jul
1
to Jul 5

Week 4 PM Drawing and Painting Exploration - Ages 7+ (3 spots left)

This camp is perfect for children who have a passion for art and a desire to explore the diverse world of drawing and painting. Whether they are beginners or have some prior experience, the camp provides a nurturing environment for artistic growth and experimentation. Campers will begin by honing their drawing skills, learning the essentials of line, shape, and form. Through engaging exercises and activities, they will build a strong foundation for expressing themselves on paper. Then we will dive into the world of color as campers explore different painting techniques. From bold brushstrokes to intricate details, this camp encourages creativity through the vibrant medium of paint. Weather permitting, some sessions may take place outdoors, allowing campers to draw inspiration from nature. Join us for a summer filled with creativity, self-expression, and artistic discovery at our Drawing and Painting Exploration Camp! Let your child's imagination flourish as they embark on this exciting journey of visual exploration.

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Week 5 AM 2D Animation On Procreate Dreams for Teens
Jul
8
to Jul 12

Week 5 AM 2D Animation On Procreate Dreams for Teens

**Materials not included, must bring your own iPad, Apple Pencil/Stylus with Procreate Dreams installed.**

In this immersive camp, students will delve into the fundamentals of 2D animation. Utilizing cutting-edge digital tools - Procreate Dreams on iPad, we'll trace the origins of traditional animation, blending classic techniques with modern technology. Through a guided approach and hands-on exercises, students will not only grasp the foundational principles of animation but also get the opportunity to unleash their creativity by independently exploring advanced techniques. Our journey will commence with a focus on animation principles, progress to physical explorations of movement, and culminate in an exploration of emotions—all underscored by a dedication to enhancing drawing skills. Key topics covered include, but are not limited to, squash and stretch, anticipation, timing, follow-through, and exaggeration. Join us for an enriching experience where animation comes to life!

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Week 5 PM Digital Sculpting For Teens
Jul
8
to Jul 12

Week 5 PM Digital Sculpting For Teens

**Materials not included, must bring your own iPad, Apple Pencil/Stylus with Nomad Sculpt installed.**

Witness your ideas spring to three-dimensional life! Join us in exploring the captivating world of sculpting using Nomad Sculpt, a versatile app available on both iOS and Android devices. In this engaging workshop, students will master the art of crafting high-resolution objects and characters suitable for digital media applications. Guided by experienced instructors, participants will learn the intricacies of building sculpts from primitive shapes and skillfully manipulating them with various sculpting tools. Furthermore, students will delve into the creation and illumination of their digital scenes, gaining valuable insights into preparing files for digital painting programs like Procreate. It's a hands-on journey into the realm of digital sculpting and scene creation. Get ready to unleash your creativity and transform your visions into stunning 3D realities!

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Week 6 AM 2D Digital Drawing/Painting - Ages 12+
Jul
15
to Jul 19

Week 6 AM 2D Digital Drawing/Painting - Ages 12+

**Materials not included, must bring your own iPad, Apple Pencil/Stylus with Procreate Dreams installed.**

Embark on an inspiring journey into the realm of digital art with our Digital Drawing/Painting Camp! Tailored for creative minds aged 12+, this immersive experience offers a hands-on exploration of various digital drawing and painting techniques using Procreate on iPad.

Campers will engage in expressive activities that range from mastering basic strokes to experimenting with advanced digital tools. Dive into creative challenges, such as character design and digital landscape crafting, pushing your artistic boundaries each day. Led by experienced teaching artist, our interactive workshops provide valuable insights, tips, and tricks to enhance campers’ digital art skills. Connect with like-minded young artists in a collaborative environment, fostering a supportive community where creativity flourishes. As you delve into exciting projects, campers not only hone their skills but also contribute to building a digital art portfolio. Join us for a summer filled with artistic exploration, growth, and a ton of digital fun! No prior digital art experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and an open mind.

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Week 6 PM Clothed Figure Drawing For Youth - Ages 12+
Jul
15
to Jul 19

Week 6 PM Clothed Figure Drawing For Youth - Ages 12+

Embark on an exhilarating artistic journey in our Cloth Figure Drawing class designed for youths aged 12 and above! Develop your observation skills and discover the joy of drawing from live models. This dynamic class encourages students to see the human body in a new light and practice translating their observations onto paper. The focus is on mastering drawing techniques that capture the dynamic action of poses in a short amount of time.

Each session will feature a different live clothed model, providing a diverse and inspiring experience. Dive into discussions on proportion, line of action, heads, hands, feet, and basic anatomy. Join us for a creatively enriching adventure where every stroke brings your imagination to life!

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