Summer Art Camp: The Nature of Art | 12-16 July

 Registration is closed for this event
An in-person camp for kids ages 7-9 and 10-13 inspired by the land and nature.

 

Several small children explore garden beds beneath tall tipi poles in the grounds outside KWAGAdd some creativity to your child’s summer with KWAG Summer Art Camp! Choose from on-site or virtual camp offerings, exploring a variety of themes that will give your child an opportunity to experiment with a wide range of materials.  

During our on-site programs, campers will look beyond the walls of the Gallery, working outside to create artworks inspired by public art, nature, and the city around them.

Register early to ensure a spot as capacity for in-person camps will be limited to eight campers per age cohort.

The Nature of Art | 12-16 July 
Discover how the land can inspire you, both as a subject and material.  Practice techniques for drawing and painting landscapes, learn about Land Art, and explore Planting one Another, our re-planting of a Medicine and Butterfly garden by the late Mi’kmaq artist Mike MacDonald.
 

Ages: 7-9 & 10-13 
9:00am-4:30pm     
Drop-off between 8:30-9:00am | Pick-up between 4:30-5:00pm

$250 / week

 

COVID-19 Safety Measures

  • For the safety of our campers, their families and KWAG staff, Summer Art Camp programming will adhere to current health and safety measures and cleaning protocols 
  • Weather permitting, the majority of camp activities will take place outside on the grounds of Centre In The Square
  • Camp groups will be organized in cohorts limited to a maximum of eight campers
  • KWAG requires all campers to bring and wear a mask, and practice frequent hand washing and the use of hand sanitizer, which will be provided by the camp
  • KWAG staff will wear appropriate personal protective equipment, practice safe hand washing and the use of hand sanitizer, and practice social distancing whenever possible
  • Each camper will receive their own art supply kit that will not be shared with others
  • Offsite trips will be limited to locations within walking distance and will not require the use of vehicle transportation
  • Campers  will be required to complete daily COVID-19 screenings 
  • Additional safety protocols and policies that relate to COVID-19 will be shared with parents upon registration, and upon arrival at camp

 

Refund Policy 

In the case that KWAG or Summer Art Camp is forced to close due to circumstances arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, KWAG will provide a refund for the cancelled portion of the week, minus a 10% administration fee.

If your chid is unable to attend camp due to COVID-19 symptoms, KWAG will provide a refund for the day(s) they didn’t attend, minus a 10% administration fee

When
July 12th, 2021 9:00 AM to July 16th, 2021 4:30 PM
Location
101 Queen Street North
Kitchener, ON N2H 6P7
Canada
Contact
Phone: 5195795860