Art and Design Camps

Art classes for the aspiring young artist taught by NMU Art and Design faculty at the state-of the-art design facility.

For more information call Andrea Wrubel,  School of Art and Design at 906-227-2194.

2011 Course Offerings

Photography (grades 6-12)

June 20-24, 9 a.m. - 12 noon
Kristine Granger, Assistant Professor,
NMU's School of Art & Design

Bring your point-and-shoot digital camera and learn how to capture the light and take sensational pictures. Then learn to print in the digital lab and the darkroom.

Building/Room: Photo studio
Enrollment max: 15
Cost: $70 (includes lab fee)
To register call the Seaborg Center at 906-227-2002

Drawing (grades 6-12)

June 20-24, 9 a.m. - 12 noon
Julie Clark-Risak,  Assistant Professor,
NMU's School of Art & Design

This course is designed for students from 6th to 12th grade.  It will include learning to draw landscapes, still-life set ups, people and animals from observation.  The emphasis is on developing sighting skills to enable the student to view objects and render them realistically, learning how to access your imagination will also be included. If the weather accommodates, we will be drawing outside so please wear appropriate clothing.

Building/Room: Drawing studio
Enrollment max: 20
Cost: $65 (includes material cost for paper, pencils, charcoal and a sketchpad)
To register call the Seaborg Center at 906-227-2002