The Edwardsville Arts Center offers Camps, Classes and Workshops for all ages. Currently, we are offering the following:
Children’s Classes @ District 7 & YMCA
Summer Zone / Edwardsville Community School District #7
- Open to registered Summer Zone participants
- Monday-Thursday class from 12:45-2:45 p.m.
- Register for one class or all six classes
- Separate registration form and fees may be submitted with
- your Summer Zone registration (Checks should be
- made out to Edwardsville Arts Center)
June 10-13 / Fun with Clay!
Children will be able to explore all the wonders of clay as they learn a variety of hand-building
methods to create several fun and functional sculptural pieces.
Grades K-2 and 3-6 Class size is limited. Fee: $45.00
June 17-20 / Art Stew
Through experimentation with various materials and methods, students will create a different
project every day! They will use a variety of 2-D & 3-D media including drawing, painting, collage
and mixed media, printmaking as well as clay. The possibilities are endless!
Grades K-2 and 3-6 Class size is limited. Fee: $45.00
June 24-27 / Drawing
Explore a variety of drawing materials as you learn to put your ideas onto paper. This class will
use media such as charcoal, pastels, colored pencils, and drawing pencils to make several
drawings. Students will have fun learning while being creative!
Grades K-2 and 3-6 Class size is limited. Fee: $45.00
July 1-4 NONE (holiday week)
July 8-11 / Painting
Learn a variety of painting techniques through the use of acrylic and watercolor paints in this fun
class.
Grades K-2 and 3-6 Class size is limited. Fee: $45.00
July 15-18 / Art Stew
Through experimentation with various materials and methods, students will create a different
project every day! They will use a variety of 2-D & 3-D media including drawing, painting, collage
and mixed media, printmaking as well as clay. The possibilities are endless!
Grades K-2 and 3-6 Class size is limited. Fee: $45.00
July 22-25 / Sketchbook Techniques
An illustrated journal can be lots of things: a scrapbook, a sketchbook, a journal, a memoir, a
photo album. Students will learn how creative and complex a sketchbook can become. They will
use several 2-D materials and techniques to transform sketchbook pages into works of art.
Grades K-2 and 3-6 Class size is limited. Fee: $45.00
Click Here to visit “District 7 Summer Zone“
YMCA Summer Camps/ Arts and Humanities
This summer, the YMCA is once again pleased to offer, in cooperation with the Edwardsville Arts Center, 5 AMAZING specialty camps! The Edwardsville Arts Center is a community visual arts center that features
local, regional, and national artists in their exhibit hall; also hosting regular showings and classes. They are dedicated to offering the Edwardsville-Glen Carbon communities cultural experiences that are educational, entertaining and affordable.
Cost: $60 for members & non-members
Downloadable Flyer: 2013_YMCA_EAC Summer Camps
Click Here to visit “YMCA Summer Camp 2013″
**Please arrive at the Meyer Center by 8:45AM as the bus will leave promptly at 9AM. If the camper misses the bus, they will need to be dropped off at New Song Fellowship Church: 201 St. Louis Street Edwardsville, IL 62025
Adult Classes @ Edwardsville High School
Pottery (Beginning to Intermediate)
Brandy offers her expertise in wheel-throwing, hand-building and glazing techniques for beginners to intermediate students.
Instructor: Brandy Cloud
Materials: First time students will receive 1 bag of clay with admission, thereafter the clay will be sold at $25 a bag through EAC via the instructor.
Schedule: Call for details.
Fees: $90 plus materials
Watercolor (Beginning to Intermediate)
Beginning students will learn fundamental techniques of watercolor painting while intermediate students will build upon their skills and techniques.
Instructor: Jennifer Touchstone
Materials: Some materials to get started will be provided through EAC but a required class list of materials will be available.
Schedule: Call for details.
Fees: $90 plus materials
Download Class Listing: Adult Classes_Descriptions and Schedules
For further information or questions call or email the EAC office at 618-655-0337
or office@edwardsvilleartscenter.com