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2008 Summer Art Camps at the Horse Barn!

New this year: Four-day classes for ages 6 to adult learners, in beautiful and historic Falls Park!

Cost per student for each camp is $50.00. Class instructor is artist Lisa VandeVegte. Students are asked to bring a drink and snack for break time. Sun screen and casual/art clothes encouraged. All class supplies are included. Class maximum 10; minimum 6.

All classes will begin in the Hrse Barn Arts Center in Falls Park.
309 E Falls Park Drive (North end of Falls Park)
Sioux Falls SD 57104

Pre-registration is required by calling
605-977-2002.
Or download the pdf form here:

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Summer Camps Schedule

Camp Age Date/Time Description
Queen Bee Castle Age 6-8 June 9-12; 9am-Noon Young kinds and queens can enjoy the history of the grand mill while creating art and adventures. Learn to draw a castle, paint a waterfall, "forge" a foil sword, and create a dazzling crown. Write an adventure story, team up for a treasure hung and climb the "Look Out Tower".
Horse Art at the Barn Age 8-12 July 28-31; 9am-Noon Learn the origins of the Horse Barn Arts Center and improve drawing skills as you sketch horses, ponies, even zebras or unicorns. Look at famous artists like Rosa Bonheur, Oscar Howe and Mr. DaVinci. Visit with a local artist who paints horse scenes. Final project is an acrylic canvas painting of a magnificent horse.
Buffalo Bridge Age 13-18 July 28-31;
1-4pm
Designed exclusively for teen artists, this week will feature drawing and painting from nature, animals and varied artwork from many cultures. Study and sketch the buffalo sculpture in Falls Park; landscapes, bison, horses, turtles, and birds. A special guest artist will share their professional art. Select your best completed painting for a concluding art exhibit in the Horse Barn Gallery.
Acrylic Apprentice 13-Adult June 9-12;
1-4pm
Whether just beginning or refreshing your skills, enjoy learning the history and properties of acrylics; paint on papers, boards and stretched canvas. Select your best completed painting for a concluding art exhibit in the Horse Barn Gallery

OTHER BARN ARTS ACTIVITIES


Watercolor Painting Group Fourth Tuesday each month
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm           No Charge
Horse Barn Arts Center in Falls Park
This informal group of watercolor painters meets at the Horse Barn every fourth Tuesday evening from 6-9 pm. No instruction is provided -- artists must bring their own materials. This is a time to share the joy of watercolor painting, do some networking, possibly learn new techniques.
Writing Group Second and Fourth Wednesdays each month
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm           No Charge
Horse Barn Arts Center in Falls Park
If you are interested in getting some input, critique, feedback on your writing -- whatever form -- join this group that meets at the Horse Barn every second and fourth Wednesday evening from 7-9 pm. Writers share work with each other at meetings or through email. Many levels of experience are represented. The group is new, so this is the time to voice your opinion of its direction and format.

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Classes, Workshops, and Demonstrations that are scheduled in the coming weeks. Many are held in the Horse Barn, but not all. If there is ever a question, please feel free to call the Arts Council at 605-977-2002.

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