Summer Art Camps

at Eastside Community School, Issaquah, WA (in person)

Nature & Imagination

  • Nature & Imagination Camp
    📅 Dates: Monday, June 30 – Thursday, July 3, 2025
    🌿 For: Students entering Grades 3–5 in September 2025
    💰Cost: $400 (includes all supplies)
    Time: 10 AM – 3 PM daily

    Students will explore the wonders of nature and their imaginations through drawing and painting. They will learn to depict animals, trees, and landscapes through creative techniques to bring their ideas to life. Midweek, students will develop an independent project of their own.

    During a final showcase on Thursday afternoon, student work will be on display.

    Each day we will have a lunch and recess break from 12 to 12:50.

    Students are responsible for bringing their own lunches. We have a microwave and fridge available onsite.

    All skill levels welcome.

Faces & Figures

  • Portrait & Figure Drawing Camp
    📅 Dates: Monday, July 7 – Friday, July 11, 2025
    🎨 For: Students entering Grades 6–12 in September 2025
    💰 Cost: $500 (includes all supplies)
    Time: 10 AM – 3 PM daily

    During this camp, students will explore portraiture and figure drawing using colored pencil, paint, graphite, pen, and chalk pastel. Through guided instruction and inspiration from a variety of artists, students will develop techniques to add depth, expression, and dynamism to their work. Midweek, students will design an independent project implementing newly acquired skills from the week. On Friday afternoon, they will present their favorite pieces from the week in a final showcase.

    Each day we will have a lunch break from 12:30 to 1:10.

    Students are responsible for bringing their own lunches. We have a microwave and fridge available onsite.

    All skill levels welcome.

Mixed Media

  • Mixed Media Workshop
    📅 Dates: Monday, July 14 – Friday, July 18, 2025
    🎨 For: Students entering Grades 6–12 in September 2025
    💰 Cost: $500 (includes all supplies)
    Time: 10 AM – 3 PM dailily

    During this camp, students will explore a range of media including ink, paint, colored pencil, pastels, crayon, fiber art, stamp making, and collage. They will apply these methods to print on fabric, create art journals, craft tunnel books, and/or make collages. Midweek, students will develop an independent project of their own.

    During a final showcase on Friday afternoon, students will present their favorite pieces from the week.

    Each day we will have a lunch break from 12:30 to 1:10.

    Students are responsible for bringing their own lunches. We have a microwave and fridge available onsite.

    All skill levels welcome.