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The Phipps Summer Art Camp 2020 Revised Class Offerings - as of 6/12/20 3-D Character Creations Virtual Class with Materials List Ages 8 - 13 Instructor: Hillary Price Choose your own themed character to inspire your sculpted creation. Learn basic skills and techniques to combine materials such as wire, polymer clay, fabric, beads, yarn, and cotton batting. Make a personalized design that will become your own one-of-a-kind character. M - W June 29 - July 1 9 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $59 Messiest Art Camp Virtual Class with Art Kit Ages 5 - 11 Instructor: Abrakadoodle Do you love messy art? Like to work with sticky, slimy art materials? If your answer is yes, then this is the camp for you. Create fish with clay on a painted canvas, pour paints together to create a colorful canvas, use slimy papier-mâché to make a crazy critter, make clay monsters, and more. Create amazing pieces of art while having big, messy fun. It is sure to be a good time. M - W June 29 - July 1 9:30 a.m. - 12 noon Registration deadline: Friday, June 19 Art kit pick-up: Friday, June 26, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class Fee: $99

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Art Around the World Virtual Class with Art Kit Ages 5 - 11 Instructor: Abrakadoodle Make arpilleras, like the people of Peru, using adhesive board and yarn. Create an Indian elephant collage, draw iguanas and lizards, and learn where they live. Take a trip to the arctic and create oil pastel penguins. Create a cityscape with paint and clay, watercolor some monkeys, and even create a canvas board inspired by Southwest desert cactus. M - W June 29 - July 1 12:30 - 3:00 p.m. Registration deadline: Friday, June 19 Art kit pick-up: Friday, June 26, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class Fee: $99 Teen Studio - Drawing & Painting Virtual Class with Materials Lists Ages 12+ Instructor: Hillary Price Interested in brushing up on your drawing and painting skills? Learn 2-D fundamentals to bring your ideas to life on the page. Each participant will have the chance to work on projects sparking individual interest and share what motivates them. Special education teens welcome. M - W June 29 - July 1 1 - 4 p.m. Class fee: $59 Critter Crafting Videos - with Materials List Ages 8+ or younger with an adult Instructor: Jessie Eckroad - Carpenter Nature Center Reptiles, amphibians, and birds, oh my! In this video offering, meet several live animals from the St. Croix River Valley and use them as inspiration for your art. There will be six videos total: three focusing on the animals and three with animal craft projects using paint, beads, paper, string, stones, recycled materials, and more.

Students will receive a materials list and an access code to the videos, which will be available July 1. Registrations will be accepted through August 28.

Fee: $19

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Water in the World Just Add Water Ages 6+ Instructor: Liz Malanaphy Water connects us all. Explore how water moves through our world, traveling from place to place in different forms. Water that fell on our yard or in a river today could be in another country in a week or month. Connect your water to that of children all over the world as we look at maps and globes to trace the path of water. We will learn to play “stump the family” with tricky water questions, take part in a virtual tea gathering with anyone who wants to join us, near or far, and create teacup mini-birdbaths for our gardens. Class Includes:

● Pre-packed creativity kits, designed especially for the specific class to be picked up at The Phipps. If a student wants to join us from another city or state, creativity kits can be mailed. “Long-distanced” families can participate together this summer.

● Pre-recorded video instructions for different activities (so you can watch and participate when it works for YOU), and guided, fun activity ideas.

● Daily options during the week of your class for show and tell online sharing. ● Scheduled virtual visits, with flexibility to accommodate a family’s needs. Students can

also catch up with instructions and via emails if needed. ● Everything kids need to create their own part of a collaborative community art project.

These art installations will be temporary, so students can create, share, and then take it home to keep.

● In addition, students will have the option to send in photos and videos of their experiences, to be featured in Just Add Water weekly news recap videos.

M - F July 6 - 10 1 - 2 p.m. daily virtual meetings Virtual tea experience: Friday, July 10 at 3 p.m. Register by: Monday, June 22 Art kit pick-up: Friday, June 26, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $79 On the Move 2-D Virtual Class with Materials List Ages 7 - 12 Instructor: Hillary Price Be inspired by the motion all around and learn how to capture that in drawing, painting, and a variety of non-traditional materials. Time to get a move on! W - F July 8 - 10 9 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $59

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On the Move 3-D Virtual Class with Materials List Ages 10+ Instructor: Hillary Price The world around us is in a constant state of motion, so why shouldn’t our art move as well? Campers will create a variety of kinetic 3-D pieces, including catapults, automobiles, Rube Goldberg machines, and more. Let’s see where this adventure takes us together. W - F July 8 - 10 1 - 4 p.m. Class fee: $59 Ceramic Project Kits - for Curbside Pick-up With Video Introduction and Printed Instructions All ages A highlight for Summer Art Camp students is the opportunity to work with clay in The Phipps Ceramic Studio. With the cancelation of in-person classes this summer, we are creating Ceramic Project Kits to use in the comfort of your own home, and on your own time. Two kits will be available, one for beginning/intermediate students to create a coil mug and a slab-built toad house and one for intermediate/advanced students to create a coil vase and a slab-built birdhouse. Each kit will contain all of the materials necessary, including clay and colorful underglazes, as well as handouts with step-by-step instructions. Everyone who signs up for a kit also will be given access to short instructional videos on specific techniques. Session 1 Enroll by: Friday, July 3 Pick up kits curbside: Friday, July 10, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Drop off projects: Friday, July 31, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Pick up finished projects: Friday, August 14, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Fee: $49 per kit

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Art of Food Virtual Class with Materials List Ages 8 - 14, with adult supervision Instructor: Hillary Price Gather, chop, mix, blend, spread, bake, make, and share your edible creations. Each day make vegetarian recipes, learn about ingredients, practice prep skills, learn valuable safety skills, and taste your efforts. Also, create your own recipe book and design a model food truck. Adults, please plan to be present with your child for added support using knives, stovetop burners, and the oven for food prep. M - Th July 13 - 16 12 noon - 3 p.m. Class fee: $79 Garden Art Virtual and Video Class with Art Kit Ages 9+ Instructor: Lana Sjoberg Create unique, whimsical garden art using a variety of materials found in nature – sticks, stones, and wood – and adding other materials such as paint and fabric scraps. Put your work in your garden, or any place outdoors, or even wear your artful fun. Each student will receive access to a video created by the instructor with ideas and instructions to make four projects -- a garden totem, a garden inspired T-shirt, a found stick mobile, and a fanciful garden stake -- and a kit with all of the supplies you will need, plus prompts to search outdoors to find a few of your own. Students also will be given the instructor's email address to contact her with questions, ideas, problems, or to request a FaceTime chat, if necessary. On the last day of class, there will be a virtual show and tell. The instructor will organize a brief show of students’ garden totems solely for viewing by the residents of Christian Community Home in Hudson. M - Th July 13 - 16 Registration deadline: Monday, July 6 Art kit pick-up: Friday, July 10, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $99

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St. Croix Scientartistactivists (we “just added” that last part...the world needs scientists, artists AND activists) Just Add Water Ages 6+ Instructor: Liz Malanaphy Are you a scientist? Are you an artist? Do you have something important about your world that you want to communicate? We will explore some important science, study how we are all connected, then create a public art installation to show everyone how it works. Students will create their piece of the outdoor art in person, one at a time (family members can create together), with the instructor’s guidance/presence. Class Includes:

● Pre-packed creativity kits, designed especially for the specific class to be picked up at The Phipps. If a student wants to join us from another city or state, creativity kits can be mailed. “Long-distanced” families can participate together this summer.

● Pre-recorded video instructions for different activities (so you can watch and participate when it works for YOU), and guided, fun activity ideas.

● Daily options during the week of your class for show and tell online sharing. ● Scheduled virtual visits, with flexibility to accommodate a family’s needs. Students can

also catch up with instructions and via emails if needed. ● Everything kids need to create their own part of a collaborative community art project.

These art installations will be temporary, so students can create, share, and then take it home to keep.

● In addition, students will have the option to send in photos and videos of their experiences, to be featured in Just Add Water weekly news recap videos.

M - F July 13 - 17 1 - 2 p.m. daily virtual meetings Public art installation: Friday, July 17, between 2 and 4 p.m., with students scheduling individual time slots coordinated by the instructor that week Register by: Monday, June 29 Art kit pick-up: Friday, July 10, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $79

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Knifty Knitters Virtual and Video Class with Art Kit Ages 7+ Instructor: Mayan Briggs Learn the art of knitting. Starting from scratch, learn the basics of this classic craft. We will focus on how to begin and finish projects along with simple ways to enhance a project, such as adding color. T & Th July 14 & 16 1 - 3 p.m. virtual check-in each day Registration deadline: Monday, July 6 Art kit pick-up: Friday, July 10, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $49 Game Play Virtual Class with Materials List Ages 7 - 12 Instructor: Hillary Price Have you ever played your favorite game and thought up a million ways to make your own? This week, we’ll use a variety of materials to imagine and create our very own games. We’ll test the games with our family and share our experiences. M - W July 20 - 22 9 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $59 Game Play for Teens Virtual Class with Materials List Ages 12+ Instructor: Hillary Price Enter a world full of games. Learn both analog board game techniques and simple digital video game skills to create your own immersive experiences. By the end, we’ll have fully functioning games that will be camper approved. M - F July 20 - 24 1 - 4 p.m. Class fee: $99

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Deluxe River Exploration Just Add Water Ages 8+ Instructor: Liz Malanaphy Come kayak in the bay by the beach in Hudson, visit an island, use some muscle and meet some mussels. Kayaks allow us to stay six feet apart, and we will spend all our time outdoors, so this class allows for in-person attendance. We will kayak two days this week, and spend some socially distanced time at a nearby island. We also will dress Scrappy, the St. Croix RiverFest mascot, but students will work one-on-one with the instructor at specially scheduled times. Class Includes:

● Pre-packed creativity kits, designed especially for the specific class to be picked up at The Phipps. If a student wants to join us from another city or state, creativity kits can be mailed. “Long-distanced” families can participate together this summer.

● Pre-recorded video instructions for different activities (so you can watch and participate when it works for YOU), and guided, fun activity ideas.

● Daily options during the week of your class for show and tell online sharing. ● Scheduled virtual visits, with flexibility to accommodate a family’s needs. Students can

also catch up with instructions and via emails if needed. ● Everything kids need to create their own part of a collaborative community art project.

These art installations will be temporary, so students can create, share, and then take it home to keep.

● In addition, students will have the option to send in photos and videos of their experiences, to be featured in Just Add Water weekly news recap videos.

M - Th July 20 - 23 M & T, July 20 & 21, 1 - 3 p.m. (kayak days) W & Th, July 22 & 23, between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., with students scheduling individual slots coordinated by the instructor that week. Class fee: $129

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Basic Bookbinding Virtual and Video Class with Art Kit Ages 8+ Instructor: Mayan Briggs Explore traditional techniques used to create books and make some of your own. Rip stitch and fold your way to create miniature and full-sized books. Note: Experience with sewing needles will make the class more enjoyable. T & Th July 21 & 23 1 - 3 p.m. virtual check-in each day Registration deadline: Monday, July 13 Art kit pick-up: Friday, July 17, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $49 LARP (Live Action Role Play) - Virtual and In-person Virtual Class with Materials List Ages 10+ Instructor: Hillary Price Take game play to a new level in this two-day camp. We’ll spend the first day virtually imagining our world filled with dynamic characters and forge our own props. On the second day, we’ll take on the roles of our characters and play through the world together in person at Lakefront Park across the street from The Phipps Center. Social distancing and mask wearing will be observed for the health and safety of all participants. Families are welcome to watch. Th & F July 23 & 24 9 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $39

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Little Doodlers Adventures Virtual Class with Art Kit Adults with children ages 3 - 6 Instructor: Abrakadoodle Create beautiful projects using paint, clay, scissors, glue, and more. Make a watercolor pony or unicorn, sculpt a little lion pot, collage sunflowers, and more. Experiment with lots of fun art materials and read funny stories. M - Th July 27 - 30 9 - 9:45 a.m. Registration deadline: Friday, July 17 Art kit pick-up: Friday, July 24, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $51 Dare to Draw Virtual Class with Art Kit Ages 5 - 11 Instructor: Abrakadoodle Learn about perspective, line drawing, patterns, and creating landscapes. Draw everything from dogs to tropical birds to your own face. Learn to draw a silly cartoon character and a beautiful landscape using techniques that bring your art to life. Grow confidence in your drawing ability and create art as unique as you. M - Th July 27 - 30 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. Registration deadline: Friday, July 17 Art kit pick-up: Friday, July 24, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $99

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Art Experiments Virtual Class with Art Kit Ages 5 - 11 Instructor: Abrakadoodle In this camp we will have fun using art materials and science to create some cool special effects. We’ll investigate the world of art and science. We’ll experiment with shaving cream, glow in the dark paint, chalk, glue, and watercolor to make interesting and colorful creations. We’ll make slime, cupcakes on canvas with puffy shaving cream frosting, art that glows, and more in this in this camp of art experiments. M - Th July 27 - 30 10 - 11:15 a.m. Registration deadline: Friday, July 17 Art kit pick-up: Friday, July 24, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $64 Knifty Knitters Intermediate Virtual and Video Class with Art Kit Ages 7+ Instructor: Mayan Briggs Learn how to knit in the round. Knit circular items and make a hat. Learn new stitches, add and decrease, and so much more. Sit and knit your way into the next level of a classic craft. Note: students must take Knifty Knitters (July 14 & 16) or be able to cast on, knit a project, and cast off independently. T & Th July 28 & 30 1 - 3 p.m. virtual check-in each day Registration deadline: Monday, July 20 Art kit pick-up: Friday, July 24, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $49

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Moveable Mural, India Edition Just Add Water Ages 6+ Instructor: Liz Malanaphy Last summer’s Moveable Mural class created a beautiful St. Croix River mural that was presented as a gift to The Children of Hope Mission School in Nairobi, Kenya. This year, our class will work together (while apart!) to create another mural that depicts our beautiful valley that will travel to a school in India. Students will work on their contributions to the mural and the instructor will put them all together to create the large composition. Students will work one-on-one with the instructor at specially scheduled times. Class Includes:

● Pre-packed creativity kits, designed especially for the specific class to be picked up at The Phipps. If a student wants to join us from another city or state, creativity kits can be mailed. “Long-distanced” families can participate together this summer.

● Pre-recorded video instructions for different activities (so you can watch and participate when it works for YOU), and guided, fun activity ideas.

● Daily options during the week of your class for show and tell online sharing. ● Scheduled virtual visits, with flexibility to accommodate a family’s needs. Students can

also catch up with instructions and via emails if needed. ● Everything kids need to create their own part of a collaborative community art project.

These art installations will be temporary, so students can create, share, and then take it home to keep.

● In addition, students will have the option to send in photos and videos of their experiences, to be featured in Just Add Water weekly news recap videos.

T - F July 28 - 31 T & W, July 28 & 29, 10 - 11 a.m. virtual meetings Th & F, July 30 & 31, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. mural work days with students scheduling individual slots coordinated by the instructor that week Deadline to register: Tuesday, July 14 Art kit pick-up: Friday, July 24, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $79

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Teen Studio - Drawing & Painting Virtual Class with Materials List Ages 12+ Instructor: Hillary Price Interested in brushing up on your drawing and painting skills? Learn 2-D fundamentals to bring your ideas to life on the page. Each participant will have the chance to work on projects sparking individual interest and share what motivates them. Special education teens welcome. T - Th July 28 - 30 1 - 4 p.m. Class fee: $59 Paper Clay Virtual Class with Materials List Adults with children ages 8+ Instructor: Hillary Price Paper doesn’t only have to be flat and static. In this camp it will find a new life in three dimensional forms. Learn the technique of repurposing recycled paper to make air-dry paper clay. Just wait to see what your paper can do. Parents will participate in this one-day workshop with their child(ren) to ensure safe handling of hand mixer and materials. F July 31 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. with an hour for lunch Class fee: $34 Beading Basics Virtual Class with Materials List Ages 6 - 11 Instructor: Hillary Price Create a variety of jewelry projects from handmade beads and found or purchased buttons. We’ll practice new skills to make earrings, bracelets, and necklaces that you can keep or share. M - F Aug 3 - 7 9 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $99

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Pirates in Puddles Just Add Water Ages 6+ Instructor: Liz Malanaphy We will become pirates this week, searching for (un)buried treasure with our treasure maps and spy glasses. Pirates will make their own maps for their families, leading them to the treasures they discover outside, and create a “walk the plank” balancing game. The week will end with a fun, exciting public art installation where all the pirates will set sail for more summer fun. Each pirate will be represented in our “ship” by their cardboard cutout, so the sailing will be safe. Class Includes:

● Pre-packed creativity kits, designed especially for the specific class to be picked up at The Phipps. If a student wants to join us from another city or state, creativity kits can be mailed. “Long-distanced” families can participate together this summer.

● Pre-recorded video instructions for different activities (so you can watch and participate when it works for YOU), and guided, fun activity ideas.

● Daily options during the week of your class for show and tell online sharing. ● Scheduled virtual visits, with flexibility to accommodate a family’s needs. Students can

also catch up with instructions and via emails if needed. ● Everything kids need to create their own part of a collaborative community art project.

These art installations will be temporary, so students can create, share, and then take it home to keep.

● In addition, students will have the option to send in photos and videos of their experiences, to be featured in Just Add Water weekly news recap videos.

M - W Aug 3 - 5 10 - 11 a.m. virtual meetings W, Aug 5, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. pirate art installation drop-off, to be scheduled with instructor Register by: Monday, July 20 Pick up kit curbside: Friday, July 31, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $49

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Amazing Art Camp Virtual Class with Art Kit Ages 5 - 11 Instructor: Abrakadoodle Have fun making super cool creations. This camp is filled with fabulous art projects: make a papier-mâché turtle, learn to draw a loon, weave on paper plates, paint a colorful canvas, sculpt a llama, and more. M - Th Aug 3 - 6 10 a.m. - 12 noon Registration deadline: Friday, July 24 Art kit pick-up: Friday, July 31, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $99 Fashion Creations Virtual Class with Art Kit Ages 5 - 11 Instructor: Abrakadoodle Design your own unique fashions for you and your room using canvas, paint, rhinestones, and more. Create several colorful canvases for your room, weave a pencil or supply holder, design a tennis shoe, create a blinged-up visor, and more. M - Th Aug 3 - 6 12:30 - 1:45 p.m. Registration deadline: Friday, July 24 Art kit pick-up: Friday, July 31, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $64

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Mysterious Museum/Night at the Museum Just Add Water Ages 6+ Instructor: Liz Malanaphy Students will learn about interesting creatures that live in and around the river, and will work on creating their own original production featuring these and some mixed up, crazy creatures of their own creation. This class will be a grand experiment. We will work together virtually and on Google Docs to create an original “play in a grid.” We will stay six feet apart while we practice and perform outside. If possible, we will invite family and friends to come see it, sitting in their own distanced spaces. Class Includes:

● Pre-packed creativity kits, designed especially for the specific class to be picked up at The Phipps. If a student wants to join us from another city or state, creativity kits can be mailed. “Long-distanced” families can participate together this summer.

● Pre-recorded video instructions for different activities (so you can watch and participate when it works for YOU), and guided, fun activity ideas.

● Daily options during the week of your class for show and tell online sharing. ● Scheduled virtual visits, with flexibility to accommodate a family’s needs. Students can

also catch up with instructions and via emails if needed. ● Everything kids need to create their own part of a collaborative community art project.

These art installations will be temporary, so students can create, share, and then take it home to keep.

● In addition, students will have the option to send in photos and videos of their experiences, to be featured in Just Add Water weekly news recap videos.

Two Weeks M - F Aug 3 - 14 Aug 3 - 7, 1 - 2 p.m. virtual meetings Aug 10 - 14, 1 - 2:30 or 2:30 - 4 p.m. social distance in-person meetings scheduled with instructor Register by: July 20 Art kit pick-up: Friday, July 31, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $149

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Tiny Drops Just Add Water Adults with children ages 3 - 6 Instructor: Liz Malanaphy This class will feature water experiments, simple science, and show and tell time where each student can share something they discovered in nature each day of the class. Students will each create their own drop of water to hang together in a temporary public art display. Class Includes:

● Pre-packed creativity kits, designed especially for the specific class to be picked up at The Phipps. If a student wants to join us from another city or state, creativity kits can be mailed. “Long-distanced” families can participate together this summer.

● Pre-recorded video instructions for different activities (so you can watch and participate when it works for YOU), and guided, fun activity ideas.

● Daily options during the week of your class for show and tell online sharing. ● Scheduled virtual visits, with flexibility to accommodate a family’s needs. Students can

also catch up with instructions and via emails if needed. ● Everything kids need to create their own part of a collaborative community art project.

These art installations will be temporary, so students can create, share, and then take it home to keep.

● In addition, students will have the option to send in photos and videos of their experiences, to be featured in Just Add Water weekly news recap videos.

Th & F Aug 6 & 7 10 - 11 a.m. virtual meetings Register by: July 23 Art kit pick-up: Friday, July 31, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $39

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Ceramic Project Kits - for Curbside Pick-up With Video Introduction and Printed Instructions All ages A highlight for Summer Art Camp students is the opportunity to work with clay in The Phipps Ceramic Studio. With the cancelation of in-person classes this summer, we are creating Ceramic Project Kits to use in the comfort of your own home, and on your own time. Two kits will be available, one for beginning/intermediate students to create a coil mug and a slab-built toad house and one for intermediate/advanced students to create a coil vase and a slab-built birdhouse. Each kit will contain all of the materials necessary, including clay and colorful underglazes, as well as handouts with step-by-step instructions. Everyone who signs up for a kit also will be given access to short instructional videos on specific techniques. Session 2 Enroll by: Friday, July 31 Pick up kits curbside: Friday, August 7, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Drop off projects: Friday, August 28, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Pick up finished projects: Friday, September 11, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Fee: $49 per kit

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Becoming Bugs Just Add Water Ages 6+ Instructor: Liz Malanaphy What would it be like if you were the size of a bug? Would you be afraid of getting stepped on or eaten? Let’s put ourselves in another creature’s place and see how we like it. We’ll explore insects living near us and create an original play about how they have to work together to solve a problem. We will take two days to create the play via email and Google meets, and then gather outdoors to rehearse for the other three days while staying six feet apart in our own bug “homes.” If possible, we will invite family and friends to come see the outdoor performance while sitting in their own distanced spaces. Class Includes:

● Pre-packed creativity kits, designed especially for the specific class to be picked up at The Phipps. If a student wants to join us from another city or state, creativity kits can be mailed. “Long-distanced” families can participate together this summer.

● Pre-recorded video instructions for different activities (so you can watch and participate when it works for YOU), and guided, fun activity ideas.

● Daily options during the week of your class for show and tell online sharing. ● Scheduled virtual visits, with flexibility to accommodate a family’s needs. Students can

also catch up with instructions and via emails if needed. ● Everything kids need to create their own part of a collaborative community art project.

These art installations will be temporary, so students can create, share, and then take it home to keep.

● In addition, students will have the option to send in photos and videos of their experiences, to be featured in Just Add Water weekly news recap videos.

M - F Aug 10 - 14 M & T, Aug 10 & 11, 10 - 11 a.m. virtual meetings W - F, Aug 12 - 14, 9 - 10:30 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. - 12 noon, social distance in-person rehearsals scheduled with instructor Register by: July 27 Pick up kit curbside: Friday, Aug 7, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $79

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Painting Through History Virtual and Video Class with Art Kit Ages 7 - 12 Instructor: Erin Sandsmark Learn from the masters. Paint still lifes, portraits, landscapes, and more, inspired by the most famous artists in the last century – Frida Kahlo, Vincent Van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Georgia O’Keeffe, and others. By the end of the week, each student will have created four final works inspired by history, but completely new and unique. This class will be taught in a virtual format. There will be one hour of live instruction each day to walk through the projects and artists being discussed. These live sessions will be supplemented each day with videos on painting techniques and with further in-depth instruction. M - Th August 10 - 13 1 - 2 p.m. live instruction Registration deadline: July 31 Art kit pick-up: Friday, August 7, 8 a.m. - 12 noon Class fee: $99

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Summer Art Camp Instructors Abrakadoodle is a leader in art programming for elementary age children featuring fresh, exciting visual arts projects that will inspire your child’s imagination. The Abrakadoodle curriculum allows students to explore their creativity with engaging lessons that incorporate a wide variety of artist’s materials, styles and techniques. Lessons, taught by professional and caring art teachers, are colorful, engaging, and fun. Voted best art program in the Twin Cities by GoCityKids.com and Minnesota Monthly. Mayan Briggs began knitting 17 years ago and now has a small business selling patterns and knitwear featuring her original designs. Ushering students into a creative outlet with this craft and many others is a highlight of her artistic journey. She has studied art at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and at UW-Stout, and has taught enrichment art classes to all ages, pre-school to adults, for nearly six years. Jessie Eckroad is the outreach program coordinator and animal care coordinator at Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center (CNC). She specializes in bringing educational and entertaining environmental programming to the southeast metro and surrounding areas. In addition to her work at CNC, Jessie is a painter, photographer, and all-around crafter. Whenever possible, she works to teach and learn about the environment through art and loves to share her passion with others. Liz Malanaphy has taught Just Add Water (JAW) art & nature classes at The Phipps for nine years. The JAW experience is hands-on fun for young artists and scientists who want to learn more about the world around them. Liz is a mother of five who has worked with hundreds of students through the Hudson Destination Imagination program and various other community projects. Hillary Price earned her M.F.A. with a focus in painting and installation at the University of Minnesota. She is a maker of objects and images that question our own reality through the use of non-traditional materials and interactive technology. With experience working in galleries and classrooms ranging from elementary to college, she leverages her unique art world perspective to inspire her students to share their voices in the classroom and beyond. Erin Sandsmark received her M.F.A. from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and has exhibited her work extensively throughout the Twin Cities. She is an art instructor with Articulture in Minneapolis and is a Continuing Education instructor at MCAD. Lana Sjoberg has a B.S. in Costume Design from the University of Minnesota and has been a hat designer for 26 years. She has volunteered in elementary schools teaching Junior Achievement and running the recreational reading program, and she has organized Family Day activities at The Phipps.