Studio Art Youth Program 2009-2010
Juxtaposition Arts Studio Arts Youth Programs are FREE for youth 8-21 years old with a strong interest in visual arts. Students must attend registration interview. Please email Keegan or call (612)588-1148 to schedule a registration interview.
Summer Camp
Free Wall
June 14 – 30, 2010 Session 1
July 6 - 21, 2010 Session 2
Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 9 am –12PM
Introduction to artistic practice and aesthetic analysis of aerosol writing culture. Students will focus on history, letter theory, vocabulary, black book practice. tags, throwies, and pieces while working on speed, precision, and techniques through daily exercises. We’ll have visiting artist presentations, and field trips that show historical, cultural and environmental forces that affect the development of aerosol artistic vision and the public perception of the art form.
Advanced Mural (Class is full)
June 14 – July 23, 2010
Monday thru Friday 5 – 8PM
Rep Your Hood! Your Community! Your Street! Your Self! Use aerosol and other mediums to produce a large-scale outdoor mural. You will learn how to conceptualize your ideas, combine them with those of the other students and the community, install a creative visual story working as a team. Students are expected to work as a team, be responsible for daily preparation of the site and clean up as well as interact with the public and people at the mural site.
Textile Camp (Class is full)
June 14 – July 21, 2010
Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 1 – 4 PM
Dream of starting your own clothing line? T-Shirts are a good place to start.
You will learn prepare a graphic, learn color separation, and screen print your design on fabric. You’ll get a variety of design experiences and take field trips.