Descriptions - STACEY SHERMAN ARTIST / ILLUSTRATOR

Below you'll find descriptions of the classes, workshops, and camps we offer throughout the year. Check the registration form to see what's available currently.

Summer Camps
Camps are designed for ages 7–17, with projects adaptable for different skill levels! More advanced students will be challenged with variations suited to their abilities.

Exploring Printmaking
Students will dive into the fascinating world of printmaking, exploring a variety of techniques! They’ll experiment with relief printmaking, monotype printing using Gelli plates, cyanotype printing, and Gyotaku (Japanese fish printing).

Wicked
This week is all about the magical world of Wicked! Students will create papier-mâché masks inspired by Elphaba and Glinda, design and craft their own magical wands, draw and paint their own Emerald City, cut silhouette art, and make paper poppies.

Castle Camp
Each student will receive their own unfinished wooden castle to transform into a masterpiece! They’ll plan, design both the interior and exterior, and build furniture. Then, they’ll bring their ideas to life with paint, glue, fabric, and a variety of creative materials.

Magical Worlds
Step into the realm of imagination! This week, students will sculpt mythical creatures from air-dry clay, paint enchanting watercolor landscapes, draw intricate hybrid creatures, and create mixed-media cosmic paintings.

Creating Your Own Story
Everyone has a story to tell! This camp will guide students through the creative process of storytelling, from developing characters to sketching storyboards. By the end of the week, they’ll have drawn, written, and designed their very own book.

Journey Makers: Designing Your Own Map
Artists will create maps of their own fantasy lands using a variety of techniques and materials. Students will also design flags and artifacts unique to their worlds. From ancient scrolls to futuristic cityscapes, this camp is perfect for young explorers and dreamers!

Around the World in 5 Days
Grab your passport and join us for a 5-day artistic journey around the world!
• Day 1: Asia – Japanese Gyotaku fish printing, Indian mandalas
• Day 2: Africa – Egyptian cartouche art, Ndebele home designs
• Day 3: Europe – Roman mosaics, Polish Wycinanki (paper cutouts)
• Day 4: The Americas – Andean weaving, Inuit animal carvings
• Day 5: Australia & the Islands – Aboriginal dot painting, Great Barrier Reef watercolor paintings

Artists will explore different cultures through hands-on art projects from across the globe. Each student will also create their own passport to collect stamps from each “destination.”

Heroes and Villains
This action-packed week lets students design their own heroes and villains in a variety of artistic mediums. Inspired by heroes and villains from pop culture, students will draw, paint, and sculpt their own characters, giving them unique traits and/or superpowers. They will also develop the worlds their characters inhabit through drawing and building miniature dioramas.

Fur, Feathers, and Fins: Animal Art Week
Dive into the wild world of animals! Students will spend the week sculpting detailed paper-mâché creatures, learning to draw their favorite animals with precision, creating paintings that explore habitats, and much more!

Classes
Classes are 5 sessions -1 hr a week over the course of 5 weeks - Prices Vary

Workshops