SUMMER ART 2025

SUMMER ART 2025

Summer Art Camps at The Little Yellow Building

Our summer camps are designed to teach fundamental art skills in a structured and supportive environment. Each camp focuses on a different skill, helping students build confidence and improve their artistic abilities. Camps are small to allow for individual attention, and all materials are provided.

📍 Location: The Little Yellow Building, Brookhaven, MS
💰 Tuition: $135 per camp (for students not currently enrolled)
All supplies included
👩‍🎨 Small class sizes

Summer Camp Schedule

Week 1: Basics of Drawing What You See (4th & 5th Grade)
📅 June 10 - June 14
Students will learn how to break down images into simple shapes, build their sketches step-by-step, and gain confidence in their drawing skills using animation-based references.

Week 2: Basics of Drawing What You See (6th Grade & Up)
📅 June 17 - June 21
This camp expands on drawing fundamentals with more advanced illustrations, shading techniques, and the transition to photo references.

Week 3: Basics of Digital Art (Adobe Fresco) (6th Grade & Up)
📅 June 24 - June 28
An introduction to digital art. Students will learn how to use digital tools, analyze digital works, and create their own original artwork using Adobe Fresco.

Week 4: Basics of Painting with Acrylic (4th & 5th Grade)
📅 July 8 - July 12
Students will learn color mixing, brush techniques, and different ways to use acrylic paint to create their own artwork.

Week 5: Basics of Painting with Acrylic & Art Movements (6th Grade & Up)
📅 July 15 - July 19
Each day, students will study a different art movement, learn how artists from that era approached painting, and apply those techniques to their own work.

Week 6: Camp Warhol – Silk Screening & Pop Art (6th Grade & Up)
📅 July 22 - July 26
Students will learn the silk screening process, break down images into layers, and create their own prints inspired by the pop art movement.

How to Register

💻 Online Registration: Select your camp(s) and complete your purchase.
📩 Current Students: Contact me directly to book your seat.
📝 You will receive an information packet via e-mail before your camp starts.

📞 Questions? Call or text 601-754-3600.

Week 1: Basics of Drawing What You See (4th & 5th Grade) 📅 June 10 - June 14 Week 1: Basics of Drawing What You See (4th & 5th Grade) 📅 June 10 - June 14
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Week 1: Basics of Drawing What You See (4th & 5th Grade) 📅 June 10 - June 14
$135.00

Week 1: Basics of Drawing What You See (4th & 5th Grade) 📅 June 10 - June 14
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

This camp introduces students to the fundamentals of drawing. They will learn how to observe objects, break them down into basic shapes, and develop sketches step by step. The focus is on building confidence in drawing by using animation-based references, which provide clear structure and form.

What Students Will Learn

  • How to simplify complex images into basic shapes

  • Step-by-step sketching techniques

  • How to improve observational drawing skills

Materials Provided

  • Drawing paper

  • Pencils, erasers, and sharpeners

  • Reference images

Registration Details

  • Tuition: $135 (for students not currently enrolled)

  • Current students: Contact me directly to book your seat

  • After purchase, you will be redirected to a student information form to finalize enrollment

📍 Location: The Little Yellow Building, Brookhaven, MS
📞 Questions? Call or text 601-754-3600

Week 2: Basics of Drawing What You See (6th Grade & Up) 📅 June 17 - June 21 Week 2: Basics of Drawing What You See (6th Grade & Up) 📅 June 17 - June 21
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Week 2: Basics of Drawing What You See (6th Grade & Up) 📅 June 17 - June 21
$135.00

Week 2: Basics of Drawing What You See (6th Grade & Up) 📅 June 17 - June 21

🕙 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

This camp builds on foundational drawing skills with more advanced concepts. Students will learn how to observe objects more critically, refine their sketching techniques, and transition from illustrated references to real-world photo references. Shading techniques will also be introduced to add depth and realism to their drawings.

What Students Will Learn

  • How to break down images into shapes for easier sketching

  • Introduction to shading for depth and form

  • Observational drawing techniques using photo references

Materials Provided

  • Drawing paper

  • Pencils, erasers, and sharpeners

  • Reference images

Registration Details

  • Tuition: $135 (for students not currently enrolled)

  • Current students: Contact me directly to book your seat

  • After purchase, you will be redirected to a student information form to finalize enrollment

📍 Location: The Little Yellow Building, Brookhaven, MS
📞 Questions? Call or text 601-754-3600

Week 5: Basics of Painting with Acrylic & Art Movements (6th Grade & Up) 📅 July 15 - July 19 Week 5: Basics of Painting with Acrylic & Art Movements (6th Grade & Up) 📅 July 15 - July 19
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Week 5: Basics of Painting with Acrylic & Art Movements (6th Grade & Up) 📅 July 15 - July 19
$135.00

Week 5: Basics of Painting with Acrylic & Art Movements (6th Grade & Up) 📅 July 15 - July 19
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

This camp expands on acrylic painting techniques by incorporating different art movements. Each day, students will study a specific art movement, learn its unique characteristics, and apply those styles to their own paintings.

What Students Will Learn

  • Advanced acrylic painting techniques

  • How different art movements influenced painting styles

  • Applying historical art techniques to create personal artwork

Materials Provided

  • Acrylic paints

  • Paintbrushes and palettes

  • Canvas and painting paper

Registration Details

  • Tuition: $135 (for students not currently enrolled)

  • Current students: Contact me directly to book your seat

  • After purchase, you will be redirected to a student information form to finalize enrollment

📍 Location: The Little Yellow Building, Brookhaven, MS
📞 Questions? Call or text 601-754-3600

Week 3: Basics of Digital Art (Adobe Fresco) (6th Grade & Up) 📅 June 24 - June 28 Week 3: Basics of Digital Art (Adobe Fresco) (6th Grade & Up) 📅 June 24 - June 28
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Week 3: Basics of Digital Art (Adobe Fresco) (6th Grade & Up) 📅 June 24 - June 28
$135.00

Week 3: Basics of Digital Art (Adobe Fresco) (6th Grade & Up) 📅 June 24 - June 28
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

This camp introduces students to digital art using Adobe Fresco. Students will learn how to navigate digital painting tools, understand layers and brushes, and analyze digital works. By the end of the week, they will create their own original digital artwork.

What Students Will Learn

  • How to use digital brushes, layers, and tools in Adobe Fresco

  • Understanding digital art techniques and composition

  • Creating an original digital piece from concept to completion

Materials Provided

  • Digital tablets and styluses

  • Access to Adobe Fresco

  • Reference images

Registration Details

  • Tuition: $135 (for students not currently enrolled)

  • Current students: Contact me directly to book your seat

  • After purchase, you will be redirected to a student information form to finalize enrollment

📍 Location: The Little Yellow Building, Brookhaven, MS
📞 Questions? Call or text 601-754-3600

Week 6: Camp Warhol – Silk Screening & Pop Art (6th Grade & Up) 📅 July 22 - July 26 Week 6: Camp Warhol – Silk Screening & Pop Art (6th Grade & Up) 📅 July 22 - July 26
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Week 6: Camp Warhol – Silk Screening & Pop Art (6th Grade & Up) 📅 July 22 - July 26
$135.00

Week 6: Camp Warhol – Silk Screening & Pop Art (6th Grade & Up) 📅 July 22 - July 26
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Inspired by Andy Warhol and the pop art movement, this camp introduces students to the silk screening process. They will learn how to break down images into layers, develop designs, and create their own bold, graphic prints.

What Students Will Learn

  • How to prepare an image for silk screening

  • Layering techniques to create multi-color prints

  • The step-by-step process of screen printing their own designs

Materials Provided

  • Silk screening materials

  • Ink and printing supplies

  • Paper and fabric for printing

Registration Details

  • Tuition: $135 (for students not currently enrolled)

  • Current students: Contact me directly to book your seat

  • After purchase, you will be redirected to a student information form to finalize enrollment

📍 Location: The Little Yellow Building, Brookhaven, MS
📞 Questions? Call or text 601-754-3600

Week 4: Basics of Painting with Acrylic (4th & 5th Grade) 📅 July 8 - July 12 Week 4: Basics of Painting with Acrylic (4th & 5th Grade) 📅 July 8 - July 12
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Week 4: Basics of Painting with Acrylic (4th & 5th Grade) 📅 July 8 - July 12
$135.00

Week 4: Basics of Painting with Acrylic (4th & 5th Grade) 📅 July 8 - July 12
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

This camp introduces young artists to painting with acrylics. Students will learn the basics of color mixing, brush techniques, and different ways to apply paint. Each day, they will explore new techniques and create their own paintings.

What Students Will Learn

  • How to mix colors and use brushes effectively

  • Different acrylic painting techniques and applications

  • How to create a completed painting using learned skills

Materials Provided

  • Acrylic paints

  • Paintbrushes and palettes

  • Canvas and painting paper

Registration Details

  • Tuition: $135 (for students not currently enrolled)

  • Current students: Contact me directly to book your seat

  • After purchase, you will be redirected to a student information form to finalize enrollment

📍 Location: The Little Yellow Building, Brookhaven, MS
📞 Questions? Call or text 601-754-3600