Arts Camps

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• ANIME

  Learn the fundamentals of character design and the hallmarks of anime style while crafting your own unique world of characters. Whatever your skill level or experience, build a strong foundation for your artistic aspirations with Laguna graduate Olivia Davenport '22. She has worked with all ages, and she has experience with 2D/3D animation, digital art, and design.
  
  For rising Grades 4 - 7 students.

• ARTS @ LAGUNA

  Directed by Sarah Jacobs, Arts at Laguna is a power-packed summer program designed to provide campers with an engaging and affirming experience in the visual and performing arts. There are four one-week sessions and each session is organized around a different theme. Our goal is for campers to have the time of their life as they build their sense of artistic-self, as well as their self-esteem in general.
  
  For rising Kindergarten through Grade 8 students.
  
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• CAMP CITO (Montecito)

  LEGO ENGINEERING | ART | MUSIC | SPORTS | TECHNOLOGY
  
  Camp Cito promises tons of fun and sun for camp-goers on Laguna's Montecito campus. Students will be placed in age-based groups and will experience a variety of offerings throughout the day, including arts and crafts; outside sports and games, including rock wall climbing; LEGO engineering; and prepping for singing stardom in music. With so much to do and explore, each day will be a fun and engaging experience! 
  
  For rising students in Grades EK - 4.

• CAMP CRAFTY

  We are getting crafty with paint, string, glitter, glue, crayons, markers, and much more! Campers will work individually and collaboratively on a number of art based projects that scratch that creator itch.
  
  For rising Kindergarten through Grade 3 students.
  

• DANCE

  Campers will have fun moving their bodies to their favorite songs, all while learning the principles of dance. They will begin to explore the elements of physical movement and focus on technical foundations. Our young dancers will learn about musicality, space, timing, energy, and finally - performance qualities!
  
  For rising Grades K-3 students.

• JEWELRY DESIGN

  Explore working with a variety of mediums like yarn, metal, and leather in this entry level jewelry design camp. We will create mixed media pieces and explore a variety of craft making techniques in Laguna Blanca's maker space. Join us for an adventure in wearable art.
  
  For rising Grades 4-6 students.
  For rising Grades 6-8 students.

• PAPER MACHE

  Campers will make their own 3 dimensional paper mache creations! Project ideas include ornaments, animals, masks, and bowls. Prepare to get your hands dirty and to create! Campers who enjoy making things with their hands, and don't mind getting a little crusty in the process, will love this camp. 
  
  For rising Grades 4-6 students.

• POP AND ROCK BAND -NEW FOR 2024

  Pop & Rock Middle School Band Camp Unleash your inner rockstar at our Middle School Pop and Rock Band Summer Camp! Join us for a musical adventure where you'll learn to play an instrument, form a band, and perform chart-topping hits. All levels of music experience are welcome. The final day of camp will culminate in a show where family and friends can see what you have worked on. Get ready for a summer of fun, friendship, and rockin' memories!
  
  For rising students in Grades 5 through 8.
  
  Pop & Rock Intensive Band Camp
  Elevate your summer with Laguna Blanca's Pop and Rock Intensive Band Camp! Calling all music enthusiasts to join a dynamic camp where you'll dive into the world of Pop and Rock, refine your musical skills, and collaborate with fellow passionate musicians. Some music experience is recommended, but not required. The final day of camp will culminate in a performance for friends and family to see you play. Unleash your creativity, amplify your talent, and make this summer unforgettable!
  
  For rising students in Grades 7 through 12.

• PRINTMAKING - EXPLORATIONS IN LIGHT AND INK

  An Exploration of Cyanotypes and Relief Prints
  
  Campers will manipulate light and ink in a journey into cyanotypes (a light-based printing process also known as nature prints and relief prints), in which they will carve into a soft plate and then hand print their images onto paper. A great introduction to the wide world of printmaking. 
  
  For rising students in Grades 7 -12.

• SUMMER SWIFT SQUAD -NEW FOR 2024

  Calling all ‘Swifties’! Get "Ready for it" and join us for the ultimate Taylor Swift-inspired camp. Campers will celebrate Taylor’s “Era’s” journey through an array of activities including singing, dancing, arts and crafts, Taylor trivia, and a little flag football. In our fun and supportive environment, campers will learn to sing Taylor Swift's biggest hits and embrace the energy and style of her music through dynamic dance routines and beaded accessories. The week will end with a final show-stopping "all camp" performance, which will be shared digitally with families. Prepare to "Shake it off" and embrace the magic of Taylor’s music!
  
  For rising students in Grades 1 through 5.
  For rising students in Grades 5 through 8.

• THEATER PERFORMANCE

  Shine on stage and step into the spotlight in this exciting adventure in theater! Expand your horizons and awaken the artist within. All skill levels are welcome. 
  
  For rising Kindergarten through Grade 8 students. Two troupe performances will take place each week (Kindergarten - Grade 3; Grades 4 - 8).
  

• THE VOICE

  Learn the fundamentals of vocals in this fun camp that mimics the popular reality song shows of today. Unlock your musical voice from within with Maura Jaye '22, graduate of Laguna Blanca School, with an affinity for music - especially vocals and songwriting. She has worked with all ages and enjoys spreading the love of music. All levels are welcome.
  
  For rising students in Grades 4 through 6.

• ZINE MAKING

  Get ready to create our own ZINES! A zine is a small-circulation, self-published 'magazine' created by hand and reproduced via a copy machine. We will draw, cut, collage, write and glue our zines to tell our stories any way we want. No experience required! Who would enjoy this? Comic fans, Storytellers, Illustrators and Creatives of any nature.
  
  For rising Grades 4-6 students.