SLU K-12 Camps and Academies
Crayola® Artblazers
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Registration Opens: 2/28/2025
Dates:
July 7-11, 2025
Times:
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Cost:
$270
SLU Discounts:
$25 off for SLU students, faculty, and staff
Ages:
Grades:
K-5
Eligibility:
All
Description:
History is full of revolutionary artists. Discover the inspiring artworks and artists who have changed the world of art, and the world as we know it - from Frida Kahlo’s self-portraits to Keith Haring’s street art. Experiment with art techniques, and use Crayola® art supplies to express your ideas. Design a different unique, artist-inspired creation each class. Create the change you want to see in the world! Daily Description: Creating Hope & Project Planet Inspired by Lily Yeh’s community mosaic art projects, children create mosaic pinch pots and murals. Inspired by Carrie Ziegler’s community art projects, children create mobiles. Creative Kids & Picture Peace Inspired by YOU! Children create their own art projects inspired by the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals & causes they are passionate about. Inspired by the art of Pablo Picasso, children create art to show their expressions of peace. Magic Self-Portraits & Story Quilts Inspired by the art of Frida Kahlo, kids will create their own self-portraits in the style of magic realism to express their inner selves. Inspired by the art of Faith Ringgold, children create their own story quilt design. Pop Art and Cut & Paste Inspired by the art of Andy Warhol. Kids create a layered painting in the style of his silkscreen prints. Later, inspired by the art of Hannah Höch. It’s all about cutting, tearing, arranging, and gluing photos! Wishing Trees & Art for the People Inspired by the art of Yoko Ono, kids create paper tree sculptures inspired by Ono’s Wish Trees. Inspired by the art of Keith Haring, we will create our own dancing characters and iconic symbols from Keith Haring, one of the most famous street artists.
Meals:
No
Overnight:
No
Before care:
N/A
After care:
N/A
Location:
Litteken Hall
3322 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO 63103
Contact:
summer@slu.edu
314-977-3534