KidStudio
MORNING CAMP - 9:00AM - 12:30PM
AFTERNOON CAMP - 1:00PM - 4:30PM
FULL DAY CAMP - 9:00AM - 4:30PM
Session 1:
Kid Studio
June 12th-16th
Kid Studio Camp is located at our 2000 sq. ft. studio at the Old Sash Mill near downtown Santa Cruz. Students will have a wide variety of projects to choose from during the week including painting on canvas, oil pastel, water color, clay sculpture, mixed media collages and more! New projects and techniques are introduced every day in mini lessons. Our studio has over 75 live animals and hundreds of 3D realistic models and figurines to inspire creativity. We offer a Morning Camp from 9:00AM – 12:30PM or Afternoon Camp from 1:00PM – 4:30PM. Students are welcome to register for both sessions to work on larger and more detailed projects.
Location: Seven Directions Institute
303 Potrero Street Suite 7A
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Age Group: 4 – 12
Half Day Price: $200
Full Day Price: $400
Before adding a camp to your cart, please complete and submit our registration form first. Register Today>>
Animal Art
MORNING CAMP - 9:00AM - 12:30PM
AFTERNOON CAMP - 1:00PM - 4:30PM
FULL DAY CAMP - 9:00AM - 4:30PM
Session 2:
Animal Art
June 19th - 23rd
Animal Art focuses on the beauty found in nature, from the bright and vibrant colors of the parrots to the shiny scales and textures of the reptiles living at the studio. Students will have the rare opportunity to interact with a variety of the over 75 live animals at our studio while they create artwork representing what they see and observe. This camp focuses on drawing and painting technique while learning about nature and animals.
Location: Seven Directions Institute
303 Potrero Street Suite 7A,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Age Group: 4 – 9
Half Day Price: $200
Full Day Price: $400
Before adding a camp to your cart, please complete and submit our registration form first. Register Today>>
Explorers Science Camp
MORNING CAMP - 9:00AM - 12:30PM
AFTERNOON CAMP - 1:00PM - 4:30PM
FULL DAY CAMP - 9:00AM - 4:30PM
Session 3:
Explorers Science
June 26th - 30th
Explorers Science Camp breathes life back into scientific study! Always hands-on, always fascinating, Explorers delves into experimentation with wonder and awe. Students learn from a rotating schedule of life and physical sciences. Interact with LIVE ANIMALS to learn about animal adaptations, natural habitats and ecosystems! Build 3D dioramas to recreate realistic habitats to better understand the nature around us! We will construct volcanoes to learn about chemical reactions and conduct an egg drop to learn about the scientific process.
Location: Seven Directions Institute
303 Potrero Street Suite 7A,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Age Group: 4 – 9
Half Day Price: $200
Full Day Price: $400
Before adding a camp to your cart, please complete and submit our registration form first. Register Today>>
Graphic Design
MORNING CAMP - 9:00AM - 12:30PM
AFTERNOON CAMP - 1:00PM - 4:30PM
FULL DAY CAMP - 9:00AM - 4:30PM
Session 4: Graphic Design
July 3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th
*NO CLASS JULY 4*
Graphic Design Camp will focus on what it means to be a Graphic Designer. Students will learn about the psychology behind creating a logo. Students will create their own personal logo using Surface Pro 3 tablets on Adobe Photoshop. During the week, students will create original artwork and choose between having their digital work printed on a tote bag, throw pillow, mug or pencil pouch.
Location: Seven Directions Institute
303 Potrero Street Suite 7A,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Age Group: 10 – 16
Half Day Price: $200
Full Day Price: $400
Before adding a camp to your cart, please complete and submit our registration form first. Register Today>>
Explorers Science
MORNING CAMP - 9:00AM - 12:30PM
AFTERNOON CAMP - 1:00PM - 4:30PM
FULL DAY CAMP - 9:00AM - 4:30PM
Session 5:
Pokemon Art
July 10th-14th
Join us for a week of Pokemon-themed art projects and games! Expand your knowledge of Pokemon and how to draw them in this unique camp that combines the Japanese phenomenon with art! There will be a how-to-draw spotlight each day on a different Pokemon, we will be crafting our own unique Pokemon by combining different Pokemon elements, and each student will produce their own custom Pokemon card! (Note: We will not be able to produce holographic cards.) There will also be an exciting Pokemon trivia game where students can win prizes! Students are encouraged to bring their Pokemon cards for trading with other students.
Location: Seven Directions Institute
303 Potrero Street Suite 7A
Santa Cruz CA 95060
Age Group: 7 – 12
Half Day Price: $200
Full Day Price: $400
Before adding a camp to your cart, please complete and submit our registration form first. Register Today>>
KidStudio MORNING CAMP - 9:00AM - 12:30PM
AFTERNOON CAMP - 1:00PM - 4:30PM
FULL DAY CAMP - 9:00AM - 4:30PM
Session 6:
Anime Academy
July 17th-21th
This summer, learn to draw and paint like a Japanese Manga artist! This camp will focus on learning about different types of Japanese animation, and students will produce works of art inspired by their favorite books and shows. Students will learn to create original characters that boast their own sense of style, by focusing on the basic foundation of drawing the human figure. Students will learn about the history of Japanese animation, and work with tools like brush pens and ink to realize their style.
Location: Seven Directions Institute
303 Potrero Street Suite 7A,
Santa Cruz CA 95060
Age Group: 7 – 12
Half Day Price: $200
Full Day Price: $400
Before adding a camp to your cart, please complete and submit our registration form first. Register Today>>
Animation Workshop
MORNING CAMP - 9:00AM - 12:30PM
AFTERNOON CAMP - 1:00PM - 4:30PM
FULL DAY CAMP - 9:00AM - 4:30PM
Session 7:
Animal Art
July 24th-28th
Animal Art focuses on the beauty found in nature, from the bright and vibrant colors of the parrots to the shiny scales and textures of the reptiles living at the studio. Students will have the rare opportunity to interact with a variety of the over 75 live animals at our studio while they create artwork representing what they see and observe. This camp focuses on drawing and painting technique while learning about nature and animals.
Location: Seven Directions Institute
303 Potrero Street Suite 7A
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Age Group: 4 - 9
Half Day Price: $200
Full Day Price: $400
Before adding a camp to your cart, please complete and submit our registration form first. Register Today>>
Art Ourdoors
MORNING CAMP - 9:00AM - 12:30PM
AFTERNOON CAMP - 1:00PM - 4:30PM
FULL DAY CAMP - 9:00AM - 4:30PM
Session 8:
Explorers Science
July 31th-August 4th
Explorers Science Camp breathes life back into scientific study! Always hands-on, always fascinating, Explorers delves into experimentation with wonder and awe. Students learn from a rotating schedule of life and physical sciences. Interact with LIVE ANIMALS to learn about animal adaptations, natural habitats and ecosystems! Build 3D dioramas to recreate realistic habitats to better understand the nature around us! We will construct volcanoes to learn about chemical reactions and conduct an egg drop to learn about the scientific process.
Location: Seven Directions Institute
303 Potrero Street Suite 7A
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Age Group: 4 – 9
Half Day Price: $200
Full Day Price: $400
Before adding a camp to your cart, please complete and submit our registration form first. Register Today>>
KidStudio
MORNING CAMP - 9:00AM - 12:30PM
AFTERNOON CAMP - 1:00PM - 4:30PM
FULL DAY CAMP - 9:00AM - 4:30PM
Session 9:
Art Outdoors
August 7th - August 11th
Art Outdoors emphasizes creating art from nature. Although painting is emphasized, students will also draw with pencils, charcoal and oil pastels during mini lessons throughout the week. Fun, cooperative games during snack breaks round out each day!
Location: NATURAL BRIDGES STATE BEACH 1401 Coast Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
**PICK UP AND DROP OFF WILL BE AT EACH LOCATION. TRANSPORTATION IS NOT AVAILABLE.**
Age Group: 6 – 12
Half Day Price: $200
Full Day Price: $400
Before adding acamp to your cart, please complete and submit our registration form first. Register Today>>
KidStudio
MORNING CAMP - 9:00AM - 12:30PM
AFTERNOON CAMP - 1:00PM - 4:30PM
FULL DAY CAMP - 9:00AM - 4:30PM
Session 10:
Art Outdoors
August 14th - August 18th
Art Outdoors emphasizes creating art from nature. Although painting is emphasized, students will also draw with pencils, charcoal and oil pastels during mini lessons throughout the week. Fun, cooperative games during snack breaks round out each day!
Location: SEABRIGHT BEACH MAIN ENTRANCE GATE (Across from the whale sculpture at the Museum of Natural History on East Cliff, Santa Cruz, 95062)
**PICK UP AND DROP OFF WILL BE AT EACH LOCATION. TRANSPORTATION IS NOT AVAILABLE.**
Age Group: 6 – 12
Half Day Price: $200
Full Day Price: $400
Before adding a camp to your cart, please complete and submit our registration form first. Register Today>>
KidStudio
MORNING CAMP - 9:00AM - 12:30PM
AFTERNOON CAMP - 1:00PM - 4:30PM
FULL DAY CAMP - 9:00AM - 4:30PM
Session 11:
Kid Studio
August 21th-August 25th
Kid Studio Camp is located at our 2000 sq. ft. studio at the Old Sash Mill near downtown Santa Cruz. Students will have a wide variety of projects to choose from during the week including painting on canvas, oil pastel, water color, clay sculpture, mixed media collages and more! New projects and techniques are introduced every day in mini lessons. Our studio has over 75 live animals and hundreds of 3D realistic models and figurines to inspire creativity. We offer a Morning Camp from 9:00AM – 12:30PM or Afternoon Camp from 1:00PM – 4:30PM. Students are welcome to register for both sessions to work on larger and more detailed projects.
Age Group: 4 – 12
Half Day Price: $200
Full Day Price: $400
