Full Day $269 | Half Day $169 | Extended Care $50 (2 hours more each day) All Art Supplies Included
Your Child will be able to Experience many different mediums, doing a Large Variety of Projects. such as; Pallet knife Painting, Landscapes, Cartooning, Flip Books, Stamping and more! Campers will use different, exciting mediums including: Acrylics, Clay, Gouache, Watercolor, Pastels, Marker, Colored Pencil and more! We will be taking fewer campers out of precaution and taking extra safety measures. For more information click on over to our Big Fat Messy Art Camp page.
Full Day $269 | Half Day $169 | Extended Care $50 (2 hours more each day) All Art Supplies Included
Your Child will be able to Experience many different mediums, doing a Large Variety of Projects. such as; Pallet knife Painting, Landscapes, Cartooning, Flip Books, Stamping and more! Campers will use different, exciting mediums including: Acrylics, Clay, Gouache, Watercolor, Pastels, Marker, Colored Pencil and more! We will be taking fewer campers out of precaution and taking extra safety measures. For more information click on over to our Big Fat Messy Art Camp page.
Summer Camp 2026 Registration Form
Mondays 6:00-8:00 $110
8/3/26 -8/10/26
Introduction to Oil Painting with Cold Wax Medium
Discover the possibilities of oil painting with cold wax medium in this two-session workshop. Through demonstrations and hands-on exercises, you’ll learn the fundamentals of using cold wax medium with oil paint to create rich textures, expressive marks, and luminous surfaces. We’ll explore layering, mark-making, and the use of a variety of tools to build your paintings. This workshop is perfect for beginners curious about cold wax as well as painters looking to expand their creative process. Basic oil painting experience is helpful but not required.
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Materials List: Introduction to Oil Painting & Cold Wax Medium
Paints
Oil paints in at least basic colors
- Titanium White
- Ultramarine Blue
- Napthol Red or Cadmium Red Light (or Pyrrole Red)
- Hansa Yellow Light or Cadmium Yellow Light
Optional:
- Yellow Ochre
- Burnt Sienna
(Note: You can use water miscible oils but solvents will be needed for cleanup once the wax medium is added.)
Medium
- Cold Wax Medium Gamblin or Dorland
Painting Surfaces
Bring 3–5 rigid panels, 8″ × 10″, 9″ × 12″, or 11″ × 14″
- Cradled wood panels, gessoed hardboard, or ACM panels are all suitable.
- Oil painting paper
- Stretched canvas is not recommended for cold wax painting.
Tools
- Palette knives for mixing paint and for mark-making
- Silicone wedges or catalyst tools (optional but recommended)
- Plastic gift cards, old credit cards, or bowl scrapers
- Brayer (2″ or 4″ soft rubber brayer)
- One or two inexpensive natural-bristle brushes (1″–2″)
- Disposable palette paper or palette pad or a glass palette (approximately 9″ × 12″ or larger)
Drawing & Mark-Making Tools
Bring a selection of tools for creating texture, such as:
- Graphite pencil
- Bamboo skewer
- Clay or pottery tools
- Wire or rubber texture tools
- Bubble wrap, mesh, lace, or other found texture materials (optional)
Mediums
- Odorless mineral spirit (such as Gamsol)
- Vegetable oil or other brush-cleaning oil
- Small containers for cleaning oil and Gamsol
- Paper towels or cotton rags
- Nitrile gloves (optional)
Additional Supplies
- Apron or painting shirt
- Notebook/sketchbook/journal and pencil for notes
- Reference photos or sketches (optional)
Full Day $269 | Half Day $169 | Extended Care $50 (2 hours more each day) All Art Supplies Included
Your Child will be able to Experience many different mediums, doing a Large Variety of Projects. such as; Pallet knife Painting, Landscapes, Cartooning, Flip Books, Stamping and more! Campers will use different, exciting mediums including: Acrylics, Clay, Gouache, Watercolor, Pastels, Marker, Colored Pencil and more! We will be taking fewer campers out of precaution and taking extra safety measures. For more information click on over to our Big Fat Messy Art Camp page.
Full Day $269 | Half Day $169 | Extended Care $50 (2 hours more each day) All Art Supplies Included
Your Child will be able to Experience many different mediums, doing a Large Variety of Projects. such as; Pallet knife Painting, Landscapes, Cartooning, Flip Books, Stamping and more! Campers will use different, exciting mediums including: Acrylics, Clay, Gouache, Watercolor, Pastels, Marker, Colored Pencil and more! We will be taking fewer campers out of precaution and taking extra safety measures. For more information click on over to our Big Fat Messy Art Camp page.
Full Day $269 | Half Day $169 | Extended Care $50 (2 hours more each day) All Art Supplies Included
Your Child will be able to Experience many different mediums, doing a Large Variety of Projects. such as; Pallet knife Painting, Landscapes, Cartooning, Flip Books, Stamping and more! Campers will use different, exciting mediums including: Acrylics, Clay, Gouache, Watercolor, Pastels, Marker, Colored Pencil and more! We will be taking fewer campers out of precaution and taking extra safety measures. For more information click on over to our Big Fat Messy Art Camp page.
Full Day $269 | Half Day $169 | Extended Care $50 (2 hours more each day) All Art Supplies Included
Your Child will be able to Experience many different mediums, doing a Large Variety of Projects. such as; Pallet knife Painting, Landscapes, Cartooning, Flip Books, Stamping and more! Campers will use different, exciting mediums including: Acrylics, Clay, Gouache, Watercolor, Pastels, Marker, Colored Pencil and more! We will be taking fewer campers out of precaution and taking extra safety measures. For more information click on over to our Big Fat Messy Art Camp page.
Full Day $269 | Half Day $169 | Extended Care $50 (2 hours more each day) All Art Supplies Included
Your Child will be able to Experience many different mediums, doing a Large Variety of Projects. such as; Pallet knife Painting, Landscapes, Cartooning, Flip Books, Stamping and more! Campers will use different, exciting mediums including: Acrylics, Clay, Gouache, Watercolor, Pastels, Marker, Colored Pencil and more! We will be taking fewer campers out of precaution and taking extra safety measures. For more information click on over to our Big Fat Messy Art Camp page.
Full Day $269 | Half Day $169 | Extended Care $50 (2 hours more each day) All Art Supplies Included
Your Child will be able to Experience many different mediums, doing a Large Variety of Projects. such as; Pallet knife Painting, Landscapes, Cartooning, Flip Books, Stamping and more! Campers will use different, exciting mediums including: Acrylics, Clay, Gouache, Watercolor, Pastels, Marker, Colored Pencil and more! We will be taking fewer campers out of precaution and taking extra safety measures. For more information click on over to our Big Fat Messy Art Camp page.
Wednesday 6:00-7:30 8 Weeks
$169 Ages 12+
June 3rd-July 29th, skip 7/8
Learn to create and elevate your own original characters with illustrator Jocelyn Seib. Understand the process of developing a unique character and their environment in this fun-filled course. Enjoy viewing behind-the-scenes work from masters, and taking inspiration both from them and each other as your character designing abilities flourish, side by side.
Supplies:
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A drawing tablet and software (Optional)
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Sketchbook (7”x10” or bigger)
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Graphite Pencils
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Pen Liner Set
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White Plastic Eraser
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Your preferred coloring medium (pencils, markers, watercolor, etc.)
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Kneaded Eraser (recommended)
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Ruler (recommended)
