Howardena Pindell, Untitled #42, 1974, thread, acrylic, watercolor, punched paper, and gouache on mat board, 8 × 7 3/8 inches. Gift of Ladene & Russell Newton in honor of Rebecca Lynch, 2018.36.01. © Courtesy the Artist and Garth Greenan Gallery, New York, image David Dietrich.
*Waiting List* Unconventional Canvases: AM session (Rising 6th–8th Grade)
Unconventional Canvases: AM session, 9am–noon
Students will explore the exciting realms of graffiti, street art techniques, and the rebellious spirit of Pop Surrealism. Participants will experiment with an array of materials including paint, printmaking, unconventional mixed media, and sculpture.
Meet the Instructor: SJ Booze
SJ Booze studied painting at Salem College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and explored serigraphy, photography, and graphic design at SACI in Florence, Italy. She holds a Masters in Teaching from Western Carolina University and currently teaches art with Buncombe County Schools.
Summer Art Camp 2024
Join us at the Museum for Summer Art Camp! Offered to rising K–12th grade students. All classes are age appropriate. Enrollment is limited, and registration is required. Registration includes Museum admission for campers and all materials necessary for each class. Classes are offered weekly June 17–August 12, 2024. Morning (9am–noon) and Afternoon (1–4pm) sessions are offered each week of camp. Students may sign up for both morning and afternoon and stay for both sessions. If your desired session is sold out, please join our waiting list.Schedule:
Week 1: June 17–21 (Rising K–2nd grade)- AM: Crazy Critters Collage
- PM: Storybook Art
- AM: Eyes of the Dragon
- PM: Storybook Art
- AM: Awesome Art Adventure
- PM: Fun with Fibers
Cost:
Morning (9am–noon) or Afternoon (1–4pm) half-day session: $150 per week; All Day (9am–4pm, both Morning and Afternoon sessions): $300 per week; Members receive a 10% discount.Financial Aid:
**2024 Financial Aid applications for Summer Art Camp are closed** The Museum is committed to making our programs accessible to everyone, regardless of economic means. With support from the Walnut Cove Members Association, we are able to provide a limited amount of financial aid to help students who could not otherwise afford to enroll in our programs.Please Note:
- Enrollment is not confirmed until class registration and payment are received. Places are reserved on a first-paid, first-admitted policy.
- The Asheville Art Museum reserves the right to cancel any class due to insufficient registration. In such cases, all registrants will be contacted and promptly issued a full refund.
- A confirmation email will be sent to you within two weeks of receipt of your registration form and payment.
- Refund Policy: It is the Museum's policy to refund class registration fees up until two weeks prior to a child's entry into the class, minus a $15 processing fee. The processing fee deduction increases to $30 for cancellations made within two weeks of the start date. No refunds are made after sessions begin. Email learn@ashevilleart.org or call 828.253.3227 x124 if you require a refund.
To be added to our Family Programs mailing list, click here. Questions? Email learn@ashevilleart.org or call 828.253.3227 x124.
- Contact:
- Asheville Art Museum
- Phone:
- 828.253.3227
