Youth Art Series: SUMMER 2018
Registration is CLOSED
The Youth Arts Series: Summer 2018 (July 16-27)
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM- 12:00 Noon
Drop off period: 7:30 AM- 7:55 AM
Pick up period: 12:00 PM- 12:30 PM
Ages 7-14 (AS OF 5/28/18)
Week 1: July 16th- 20th
Week 2: July 23rd- 27th
Tuition:
$125 Non EHCC Member
$105 EHCC Member (15% discount)
-Per student, per week
-Students may register for each week individually or consecutively. Projects will be different in each week.
-Classes may be canceled if minimum enrollment is not met, in the event of which the enrollment fee will be refunded. Membership purchased at the time of registration is non-refundable. Membership will remain valid for one calendar year.
-A mid-morning snack will be provided by EHCC but a 2nd snack brought by student for lunch is encouraged as 'lunch' will not be provided.
FOR ALL OTHER QUESTIONS- EMAIL: [email protected]
Instructors
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Piko Press Printmaking
Week 1:
Monoprints
Watercolor monoprints
Pressure Printing and Embossing
Week 2:
Watercolor monotypes
Stencil monoprints
Collagraphs
Class Description: Printmaking methods such as, watercolor monoprints, collagraphs, solar, and stencils pressure printing will be explored. Students will be guided through the techniques while having opportunity to experiment and exercise creative freedom. Use of basic upcycled materials, non-toxic inks, the etching press and printmaking tools will all be apart of the experience.
Bio:Her gallery curatorial concepts explore the changing cultural and social values in Hawai‘i, and exclusively represents contemporary aboriginal artists from Polynesia as a method for self-determination and decolonization. As a gallery curator she is dedicated to providing a contemporary perspective of the plural meanings of culture and identity for indigenous people today. Learn More -
Scrap Poetry
Week 1: July 16th- 20th
This class will focus on creating scrap booked pages around a variety of poems. Students will use some of their favorite poems from their favorite poets and authors and use different materials to collage pages that illustrate the message or theme. Students will also write their own poems and collage to illustrate them.
Bio:Alyssa is a graduate of the University of Hawaii at Hilo with a Bachelor’s Degree in Art and Master’s Degree in Teaching. She is currently a teacher at Waiakea Elementary School. Learn More -
String Theory (Crochet for Beginners)
Week 1: July 16th- 20th
Week 2: July 23rd- 27th
String Theory
Class Description: In Class basic crochet will be taught and crochet terminology. Lessons will be project based First Project will be pot holder/washcloth. Second Project how to make a Beannie. Intermediate and advance skills are welcomed to expand on existing skills.
Bio:Rebecca “Beckie” Marshall was born in St. Louis, state of Missouri. Moved to Hilo Hawaii in 1991. She has been crocheting since about 1975 and have been exploring and experimenting with clay since 2006.Bebo c.c., ceramics & crochet, is the monarchy Marshall uses to design and create under. Her designs are realized in her Waiakea Ukastudio where she uses low fired clay, fires in an electric kiln and crochets with Learn More -
Smartphone* Filmmaking
Week 2: July 23rd- 27th
Class Description: This class covers a variety of artistic forms of expression; acting, photography/videography, and writing. Students will work together to write, film, edit and perform in their own short films. In honor of the age of Instagram all films will be less than 5 minutes long. Students are required to bring their own smart device(phone or tablet) they will film with.
*Students are required to bring their own camera which can be the camera on any portable device as long as it is capable of recording video. The camera of their smartphone, ipod, digital tablet, etc.. are all acceptable devices.
Bio:Leah Wilson has her B.A. in Performing Arts from the University of Hawaii at Hilo. She has been immersed in visual arts since she was a small child, going on to study at Sudbrook Magnet school in Maryland. Photography is her preferred medium; following the footsteps of her father, Vincent Wilson, who is a professional photographer. She ran the UH Hilo video production program, then called Lava Shoot, where she filmed, produced, photographed original content and documented campus events. Learn More -
Piko Press Printmaking
Kristine Johnson will co-instruct alongside Kanani Daley for the both summer session of Printmaking class!
Class Description: Printmaking methods such as, watercolor monoprints, collagraphs, solar, and stencils pressure printing will be explored. Students will be guided through the techniques while having opportunity to experiment and exercise creative freedom. Use of basic upcycled materials, non-toxic inks, the etching press and printmaking tools will all be apart of the experience.
Bio:Kristine JohnsonHilo, Hawaii Kristine graduated from the University of Hawaii Hilo with a Bachelor of Arts and is currently pursuing aMaster of Fine Arts at Texas Tech University where she teaching Introduction to printmaking. Learn More
