SOUTH SURREY SUMMER CAMPS AND PROGRAMS 2018 artsumbrella.com/summer Week 1: Jul 2 6 Week 2: Jul 9 13 Week 3: Jul 16 20 Week 4: Jul 23 27 Week 5: Jul 30 Aug 3 Week 6: Aug 13 17
SUMMER CAMPS AND PROGRAMS 2018 Summertime, and the livin is easy. Arts Umbrella is here to help your kids make the most of it with programs to keep the creative juices flowing all season long! Choose morning and afternoon programs to suit your schedule in Visual, Applied, and Media Arts, as well as Theatre & Music, and Dance. Whether your child wants to master new computer skills, put brush to canvas in drawing and painting, learn to act for the camera, belt out a tune in a musical there s something for every creative mind! Register for Summer Camp and Save on Fall Classes! Register for three weeks or more and receive an Arts Umbrella gift certificate! When you register for three weeks, you ll receive a $50 gift certificate (halfday registrants) or $100 gift certificate (full-day registrants). Coming to camp for the whole month? Receive a $100 gift certificate (half-day registrants) or $200 gift certificate (full-day registrants). Weeks are calculated based on individual student registrations for Summer Camps and cannot be combined with other student registrations. Gift certificates are valid for any upcoming registration for any Arts Umbrella class in the 2018/19 Programming Year. They cannot be applied retroactively. Gift certificates may be transferred to another person, but cannot be exchanged for monetary value.
GOOD TO KNOW Children ages 3 4 must have prior experience being in a classroom setting without a parent or guardian present. Younger artists might prefer to start with a half day. Please consider your child s comfort level before registering for a full day of classes. Projects differ morning and afternoon, week to week. Join us for all six weeks! Students are responsible for their own nut-free lunches and snacks. Participants aged 13 and older will not be supervised during lunch break. For safety reasons, students require a basic understanding of English. Information in this brochure is correct at time of printing, but may be subject to change. Please refer to artsumbrella.com/summer for the most up-to-date information, or call us at 604.535.1127. WITHDRAWALS AND REFUND POLICIES Withdrawal and transfer requests must be received in writing. Non-attendance or nonpayment of outstanding fees does not constitute a formal withdrawal. Requests may be sent to surrey@artsumbrella.com or dropped off. Withdrawal Fees and Deadlines A $50 (full-day program) or $25 (half-day program) fee applies for withdrawals made 48 hours or more before the program start date. A refund for the remaining balance will be issued. No refunds will be issued for withdrawals made under 48 hours before program start date. Illness or Injury A pro-rated refund may be issued if your child is unable to attend classes and you have a signed physician s note. Removal for Conduct Arts Umbrella reserves the right to remove any student who fails to comply with our student code of conduct. In such an event, fees for the complete program are due in full. Bursary recipients will be asked to reimburse all bursaries received. Read the student code of conduct at artsumbrella.com/student-conduct. Summer Camps 2018 1
CAMP PACKAGES WEEK 1 JULY 2-6 Ages 3-5 9:30 11:30 AM DRESS UP DRAMA ART START THEATRE & MEDIA ARTS KID TECH VISUAL ARTS & DANCE MEDIA ARTS & THEATRE COMPUTER ARTS THEATRE WORKS WEEK 2 JULY 9-13 Ages 3-5 9:30-11:30 AM ART START THEATRE & MEDIA ARTS CARTOONING VISUAL & MEDIA ARTS KID TECH MEDIA ARTS & THEATRE CARTOONING THEATRE WORKS MEDIA & VISUAL ARTS COMPUTER ARTS Ages 13-19 ACTING FOR THE CAMERA WEEK 3 JULY 16-20 Ages 3-5 9:30 11:30 AM IMAGINATION THROUGH MOVEMENT ART START ACTING FOR THE CAMERA VISUAL ARTS & THEATRE ACTING FOR THE CAMERA VISUAL ARTS & DANCE PRICING Ages 3 5: $235/week Ages 4 12: $290/half-day package Ages 6 12: $580/full-day package (includes supervised lunch) Ages 13 19: $290/half-day package Combine any two half-day programs for a full day of camp. Based on registration levels, Arts Umbrella reserves the right to combine age cohorts (ex. Ages 6 12). 2 ARTS UMBRELLA
6 weeks of summer programs for children, youth, and teens ages 3 19. Camps run Monday to Friday, with morning and afternoon programs. WEEK 4 JULY 23-27 Ages 4-6 VISUAL ARTS & THEATRE MUSICAL THEATRE MUSICAL THEATRE VISUAL ARTS & THEATRE DRAWING & SKETCHING TECHNIQUES MUSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE WEEK 5 JULY 30-AUG 3 Ages 3-5 9:30-11:30 AM DRESS UP DRAMA ART START VISUAL ARTS & THEATRE THEATRE WORKS VISUAL ARTS & DANCE Ages 13-19 WEEK 6 AUG 13-17 MEDIA & VISUAL ARTS KID TECH VISUAL ARTS & DANCE DRAWING & SKETCHING TECHNIQUES VISUAL & MEDIA ARTS COMPUTER ARTS ACTING FOR THE CAMERA INTENSIVE DRAWING & SKETCHING TECHNIQUES Ages 13-19 DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY Early drop-off and lunch supervision We get it, you re busy! Drop the kids off early or leave them with us for lunch. We ve got you covered. Early drop-off: $30/week, 8:30-9:00 am Lunch supervision: $50/week, 12:00-1:00 pm Lunch supervision is complimentary for full-day registrants. Summer Camps 2018 3
CLASS DESCRIPTIONS See schedule page to view class age options. Class exercises, techniques, and projects are age appropriate, getting more complex for older students. Acting for the Camera Develop your on-camera acting skills through exercises, readings, and improvisation. Young actors build self-confidence and self-awareness both on- and off-camera. Art Start Press GO on your child s journey with art. Young artists engage with shape, colour, pattern, and culture, while working with watercolours, tempera paint, oil pastels, chalks, and paper. Cartooning From the depths of your mind to the blank page, create a character worthy of comic books. Young artists design cartoon characters, backgrounds, animals, and monsters using coloured pencils, pastels, markers, and paper cut-outs. Computer Arts Plug in and get creative! Kids get familiar with software like Photoshop, Flash, and imovie giving them the skills to create web pages, animations, movies, and more. Creative Drama Plant a seed. See it grow! Through theatre exercises like improv, miming, and movement, children develop their imagination, creativity, and self-confidence. Digital Photography Snap photos with know-how. First, discover manual camera features such as aperture, shutter speed, and ISO to better inform their digital practice. Then, apply that knowledge to take photos that unveil your unique artistic expression. Drawing & Painting Get inspired by abstract concepts or still life, and release that energy into new interpretations! Children, youth, and teens hone their visual perception through the study of composition, design, colour, and art history, then apply their ideas to the page using charcoal, oil pastel, tempera, chalk, and pen and ink. Drawing & Sketching Techniques Master the art of drawing and sketching. In this class, young artists work in graphite, India ink, charcoal, chalk, and oil pastel to create original work. Student experiment with styles, from traditional charcoal drawings to contemporary abstract styles, and apply the foundations of art and design to their creations. Dress Up Drama Open a costume trunk into the land of imagination! Stories from around the world provide a backdrop for kids to play fun theatre exercises. Beyond the excitement, children discover self-confidence and learn to work together with new friends. 4 ARTS UMBRELLA
Hip Hop Get your groove on! Students dance their way through a study of rhythm, coordination, and choreography. Energizing and fast-paced, the class develops focus, strength, and agility, without losing a beat of fun. Imagination Through Movement Get moving and get expressive the world of theatre is revealed to kids in this fun and interactive class. Students go beyond texts to discover storytelling without words. Children learn technique, the relationship between the physical body and music, and ways of relating to one another and the world. Kid Tech Get behind the camera and the screen! First, young videographers capture video on digital recorders, then they turn it into multi-media art and digital imagery. In the computer lab, kids expand their technical know-how with software such as Photoshop and imovie. Mixed Media & Sculpture Shape something magical! Students shape 2-D and 3-D projects using materials such as wood, fabric, paper, and found objects, as well as tempera, watercolours, pastels, and chalk. It all comes together in an exploration of colour, pattern, and texture. Musical Theatre Sing, dance, act you can do it all! At Arts Umbrella, repertoire features ensemble pieces so students learn to work as a team. Delve into vocal training, choreography, and improvisation. Theatre Works Let s play together, and discover how theatre works. Students connect through improvisation, mask, movement, and physical characterization. Theatre exercises encourage imagination, creativity, self-confidence, and self-awareness. LUNCHTIME Students enrolled in full-day packages continue the fun during lunch hour. It s more than sandwiches and snacks Arts Umbrella staff supervise the kids while they play with friends, share artwork, and take part in organized games. Only enrolled in a half-day program? For a minimal fee, students can join in the lunchtime fun before or after their class. Summer Camps 2018 5
Year-round Classes Young artists can continue their journeys after Summer Camp, and expand their creative potential year-round. Register for Fall, Winter, and Spring sessions early to save your seat. Registration opens Jun 1, 2018. BURSARIES AVAILABLE Finances shouldn t prevent any child from participating. We have a bursary fund that s open to applications for full or partial subsidy. Visit artsumbrella.com/bursary for more information and to download an application form, or call our Programming Coordinator at 604.535.1127. HOW TO PICK A SUMMER CAMP You can register online, in person, or by phone. However you reach us, we re ready to help. 1 Create an account: Visit artsumbrella.com and create an online account by clicking the Register Now button on the top right of your browser. Follow the prompts to create your account. 2 Select a week: South Surrey programs run Jul 2 6 (Week 1), Jul 9 13 (Week 2), Jul 16 20 (Week 3), Jul 23 27 (Week 4), Jul 30 Aug 3 (Week 5), and Aug 13-17 (Week 6). 3 Select your child s age: Classes are sorted by age. Let us know how old your child will be when the program begins to filter the search results. 4 Mix and match: Pick programs that suit your needs. Choose either a morning or afternoon program, or choose both for a full-day program. 5 Drop-offs and pick-ups: Early morning drop-off is available for an additional fee. See page 2 for details. Arts Umbrella South Surrey: The Shops at Morgan Crossing N116-15850 26 Ave. Surrey, BC, V3Z 2N6 surrey@artsumbrella.com artsumbrella.com