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**All Passport to Egypt and Turkey Summer Arts and Culture Camps

Puppetry & Mixed Media (Ages 9–12)

$225
Calendar Jul 17, 2023 at 12:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Join professional artists on a whirlwind tour of Turkey!

The Magic of Shadow Puppets (12:30pm)
Talking animals, flying horses, birds that magically change into beautiful maidens, magical objects all come alive in Turkish fairy tales. Work with artist Anne Sawyer to create colorful shadow puppets in the Turkish Karagoz style to retell Turkish folktales. 

A Caravan of Camels: Mixed Media (2:15pm)
Turkish camels mainly have one hump. Known as a ‘beast of burden’ they transport goods and people and also provide milk. Create your own camel using papier maché, found objects, and fabric. Then enjoy a tasty sweet treat made from camel's milk! 

Get $25 off when you register for a morning and afternoon session with discount code FULLDAY.

Payment plan available: $125 deposit plus 2 payments of $50.00, paid every four weeks.

Sculpture & Textiles (Ages 9–12)

$225
Calendar Jul 17, 2023 at 12:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Join professional artists on a whirlwind tour of Turkey!

The Art of Doll Making: Sculpture (12:30pm)
Join artist Gustavo Boada to create your own hand sewn Turkish folkart doll using papier maché. Paint the facial features. Then use a variety of fabrics and trims to sew an outfit for your doll inspired by regional dress. This class is geared for both boys and girls. 

Crochet Turkish Style: Textiles (2:15pm)
Turkish crochet or Oya, is a type of thread crochet that uses a small hook and specific types of stitches to create a lacy design. Work with artist Julie Boada to learn the basics of crochet. Then try your hand at Oya crocheting to create wearable art. 

Get $25 off when you register for a morning and afternoon session with discount code FULLDAY.

Full Course

Textiles & Sculpture (Ages 6–8)

$225
Calendar Jul 17, 2023 at 12:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Join professional artists on a whirlwind tour of Turkey!

Crochet Turkish Style: Textiles (12:30pm)
Turkish crochet or Oya, is a type of thread crochet that uses a small hook and specific types of stitches to create a lacy design. Work with artist Julie Boada to learn the basics of crochet. Then try your hand at Oya crocheting to create wearable art. 

The Art of Doll Making: Sculpture (2:15pm)
Join artist Gustavo Boada to create your own hand sewn Turkish folkart doll using papier maché. Paint the facial features. Then use a variety of fabrics and trims to sew an outfit for your doll inspired by regional dress. This class is geared for both boys and girls. 

Get $25 off when you register for a morning and afternoon session with discount code FULLDAY.

Payment plan available: $125 deposit plus 2 payments of $50.00, paid every four weeks.




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