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 9 - June 13
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 16 - June 20
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 23 - June 27
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 7 - July 11
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 14 - July 18
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 21 - July 25
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 9 - June 13
🕙 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 16 - June 20
🕙 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 14 - July 18
🕙 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 23 - June 27
🕙 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 21 - July 25
🕙 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 7 - July 11
🕙 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