We enrolled Olivia in two summer art camps at the Cultural Arts Center in downtown Greensboro. The morning session was a Dr. Seuss-themed camp that had them look at some of his books and take inspiration from the stories to do their own works.
 |
| Her turtle, inspired by Yurtle the Turtle |
 |
| She had to write her own poem and illustrate it in book form. |
 |
| She made her own "Thing" from Cat In The Hat |
In the afternoon, she had a camp that did a lot of work inspired by other artists and used a bunch of mixed-media.
 |
| Olivia made a "Triorama" of her dream playground |
 |
| Starry Night by Van Gogh |
 |
| They made their own sketchbooks |
 |
| splatter painting like Jackson Pollack |
 |
| They made their own paint and did some finger painting |
 |
| "Oh wait! It's upside down!" |
 |
| More splatter painting |
 |
| Masks |
 |
| Cave art |
 |
| They did a group project where one person drew a head, one a torso and the third legs, but they couldn't look at the previous person's work |
 |
| They made shakers with beans and a toilet paper tubee |
 |
| The looked at Henna tattoos and did their own on a glove (because drawing on our own hands might not be a good idea...:) |
 |
| They made woven paper lanterns |
