Los Gatos Saratoga Recreation | Summer 2021

Art Camp Aspiring Artists - 3-9 gr. Footbridge Mural Project Learn basic art techniques, explore local landmarks and the rich history of Los Gatos, and create a one-of-kind painting to be on display at the Forbes Mill footbridge. Students will have completed an art piece reflecting the theme Capturing Life in Los Gatos” digitally photographed, printed, and installed at the Forbes Mill footbridge. Offered in partnership with the Town of Los Gatos, Los Gatos Arts Commission, NUMU, and LGS Recreation. Instructor: NUMU Staff Location: NUMU - New Museum Los Gatos Mon.-Fri. 9:45AM - 11:45AM 5 mtgs. 6/7-6/11 $160 Mon.-Fri. 9:45AM - 11:45AM 5 mtgs. 6/14-6/18 $160 Mon.-Fri. 9:45AM - 11:45AM 5 mtgs. 6/21-6/25 $160 Dragonfly Designs Camps c 4-12 yrs. ART-GOOD AS GOLD Explore one of the masters, Gustav Klimt and the modern art of his Golden Period. Learn how to paint in this striking, gilded style. ART-ORIGAMI SUSHI Students will dive into the ancient art form of origami to create a Bento box of paper sushi that looks good enough to eat. ART-TREASURE HUNT Create a ship that actually floats, a map that will be painted and drawn to show the location of buried treasure and as well as some small seafarers to take on your travels! ART-WATERCOLOR/OCEAN FLOOR From tide pools to the deep sea, we are taking our painters into the ocean in this class. Techniques and brushwork will be covered along with tips on how to create illusion of depth. BOOKBINDING/BULLET JOURNAL Learn the tricks of the trade with some beginner bookbinding techniques while creating your very own customized journal. Fill it with poems, recipes, maps to buried treasure, or anything else you can imagine. CARTOONING-INTRO Draw a character in your very own story. Learn basic techniques in drawing such as how to manipulate your line by the pressure on the pencil. CARTOONING-THE BUG LIFE Learn how to draw the different parts of an insect’s body and then bring on the cuteness factor by adding cartoon elements like clothes, shoes, gloves and maybe even an ice cream cone if your little fella likes sweets! JEWELRY-CHASING RAINBOWS Celebrate all the colors of the rainbow in this jewelry class filled to the brim with dazzling shades. No prisms necessary! Students will walk away with a collection of trendy rainbow jewelry pieces! Beading Basics is a prerequisite for this class. TEXTILES-A TOY STORY Cuddly stuffies will be a much loved addition to a student’s toy collection. We’ll learn sturdy stitches while making bean bags for even more summertime fun! This class utilizes hand sewing; no sewing machine required. Location: At Your Computer ART-TREASURE HUNT 6-10 YRS. Mon.-Fri. 10:30AM - 11:30AM 5 mtgs. 6/28-7/2 $146 CARTOONING-THE BUG LIFE 8-12 YRS. Mon.-Fri. 10:30AM - 11:30AM 5 mtgs. 7/6-7/9 $146 ART-GOOD AS GOLD 8-12 YRS. Mon.-Fri. 2:30PM - 3:30PM 5 mtgs. 8/2-8/6 $146 JEWELRY-CHASING RAINBOWS 8-13 yrs. Mon.-Fri. 2:300PM - 3:30PM 5 mtgs. 7/26-7/30 $146 ART-ORIGAMI SUSHI 8 YRS. & UP Mon.-Fri. 10:30AM - 11:30AM 5 mtgs. 6/7-6/11 $146 ART-WATERCOLOR/OCEAN FLOOR 8 YRS. & UP Mon.-Fri. 10:30AM - 11:30AM 5 mtgs. 6/14-6/18 $146 CARTOONING-INTRO 8 YRS. & UP Mon.-Fri. 12:30PM - 1:30PM 5 mtgs. 6/21-6/25 $146 TEXTILES-A TOY STORY 8 YRS. & UP Mon.-Fri. 10:30AM - 11:30PM 5 mtgs. 7/19-7/23 $146 BOOKBINDING/BULLET JOURNAL 8 YRS. & UP Mon.-Fri. 12:30PM - 1:30PM 5 mtgs. 7/19-7/23 $146 Kids Carpentry Camp 5-10 yrs. From boats, bird feeders, doll furniture, clocks, games, airplanes, and much more, kids have a wide range of projects to choose from as they design and build according to their own needs and imagination. In addition to fun, kids gain quality experience in measuring, applied math (including fractions), problem-solving, craftsmanship, and empowerment through hands-on experience. Materials Fee: $50. Instructor: Kids Carpentry Staff Location: Los Gatos High School - Community Room Mon.-Fri. 9:00AM - 12:00PM 5 mtgs. 6/7-6/11 $300 Mon.-Fri. 1:00PM - 4:00PM 5 mtgs. 6/7-6/11 $300 Mon.-Fri. 9:00AM - 12:00PM 5 mtgs. 6/14-6/18 $300 Mon.-Fri. 1:00PM - 4:00PM 5 mtgs. 6/14-6/18 $300 Art Camp Extravaganza! 5-12 yrs. Learn drawing, painting, clay sculpture and more! Using various art materials such as oil pastels, watercolors, and paints, each student will create multiple masterpieces using techniques of famous artists! Instructor: After School Life Location: Joan Pisani Community Center Mon.-Fri. 9:00AM - 12:00PM 5 mtgs. 6/7-6/11 $245 Mon.-Fri. 9:00AM - 12:00PM 5 mtgs. 7/12-7/16 $245 Enchanting Magic Camp! 5-12 yrs. Foundational skills include hand-eye coordination, public speaking, humor, prop making, costuming, and character development. Students will receive a goodie bag of all the props used for the magic taught at the conclusion of camp.. Instructor: After School Life Location: Joan Pisani Community Center Mon.-Fri. 9:00AM - 12:00PM 5 mtgs. 6/14-6/18 $295 Mon.-Fri. 9:00AM - 12:00PM 5 mtgs. 7/19-7/23 $295 14 View Expanded Descriptions and Register Online at www.LGSRecreation.org Questions? 408-354-8700 SPECIALTY CAMPS