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OXYGEN CAMPS 2020!
SPRING BREAK CAMPS
WEEK 1 – March 17-20
THEATRE CAMPS with Martina Avis
March 17 – 20, 2020 (Tuesday – Friday)
ACT! – Theatre Workshop acting, games, movement, and performance
9am – 12noon
Ages 8-12
Cost $130/week
Build performance skills, play games, and learn dramatic techniques in this fun, fast-paced workshop. Students will work together and with the instructor to build a short play for performance on the final day of camp.
Audition and Monologue workshop (NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME)
2pm – 5pm
Ages 13-18
Cost $130/week
Want to perform a monologue or learn how to give a fantastic audition? Bring a monologue or choose from a selection of classical and contemporary scenes to work with in this workshop. Practice finding motivation and ways to create characters. Never auditioned before? Learn how it works. Become more confident with cold reads and group auditions in a safe and fun space. All levels of experience welcome.
REGISTER ONLINE for SPRING CAMP 2020! (Click here)
OR CALL TO REGISTER: 250 352 6322 OR EMAIL: education@oxygenartcentre.org
WEEK 2 – March 23-27
ART CAMP with Natasha Smith (CAMP FULL)
March 23 – 27, 2020 (Monday – Friday)
9am – 12noon
Ages 7-11
Cost $150/week
This camp will explore fun approaches to art-making including printmaking, drawing, collage and painting. With the opportunity to try out a variety of different art materials children can develop their skills and nurture their creative spirits. On the last day of camp we invite family and friends to join us for a little party and show & tell.
REGISTER ONLINE for SPRING CAMP 2020! (Click here)
OR CALL TO REGISTER: 250 352 6322 OR EMAIL: education@oxygenartcentre.org
PRE-DIGITAL FILM CAMP with Brian Lye (NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME)
March 23 – 27, 2020 (Monday – Friday)
1pm – 4 pm
Ages 12-16 (only 6 spaces available)
Cost $180/week
Hands on filmmaking! We will make short films on 16mm black and white motion picture film with a 1960s Bolex camera. Students will create a camera-less animated film by drawing on and projecting 16mm film. We will then process the film using a non-toxic developer made from vitamin C powder, washing soda, and instant coffee. This a fun, immersive, analogue, and hands on journey into pre-digital filmmaking.
REGISTER ONLINE for SPRING CAMP 2020! (Click here)
OR CALL TO REGISTER: 250 352 6322 OR EMAIL: education@oxygenartcentre.org
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KASLO Spring Camps at the Langham
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KASLO PRE-DIGITAL FILM CAMP with Brian Lye
March 16 10am – 3pm & March 17 10am – 4pm (Mon. & Tues.)
Ages 12-18 (Only 6 spaces available)
Cost $90
Hands on filmmaking in Kaslo! We will make short films on 16mm black and white motion picture film with a 1960s Bolex camera. Students will create a camera-less animated film by drawing on and projecting 16mm film. We will then process the film using a non-toxic developer made from vitamin C powder, washing soda, and instant coffee. This a fun, immersive, analogue, and hands on journey into pre-digital filmmaking. At the end of the second day we will project our new film creations in the Langham Theatre.
KASLO – A PLAY IN A DAY with Martina Avis
March 23 10am – 6pm (Mon.)
Ages 12-18
Cost $70
Work with a theatre instructor to build a play in a day in Kaslo! With lots of games, scene creation, improv, and storytelling, we’ll create a final performance in just one day.
Student scholarships available for Kaslo camps for Kaslo and area students, for more information contact: langham@netidea.com
SUMMER BREAK CAMPS
Exploring the Voice & Music with Della (Aka Erica Dee)
July 20 – 24, 2020 (Monday – Friday)
9am – noon
Ages 8-11
1pm – 4pm
Ages 12-16
Cost $150/week
In this summer camp participants will have an opportunity to share their stories through songwriting and performing. They will spend time experiencing the power of their voices as instruments while playing with multiple techniques for self-expression. We will explore different genres of music while learning valuable tools for self-confidence, performance, and storytelling. This camp is designed for anyone who is interested in singing, songwriting, performing arts, and collaboration.
REGISTER ONLINE for SUMMER CAMP 2020! (Click here)
OR CALL TO REGISTER: 250 352 6322 OR EMAIL: education@oxygenartcentre.org
THEATRE CAMPS with Martina Avis
July 27 – 31, 2020 (Monday – Friday)
ACT! – Theatre Workshop: acting, games, movement, and performance
9am – noon
Ages 8-12
Cost $150/week
Build performance skills, play games, and learn dramatic techniques in this fun, fast-paced workshop. Students will work together and with the instructor to build a short play for performance on the final day of camp.
Shakespeare Theatre Intensive & Performance
2pm – 5pm
Ages 12-18
Cost $170/week
Macbeth:
Explore Shakespeare with fast-paced movement, drama, swords, and blood! Lots of (fake) blood! A week of Shakespeare’s creepiest tragedy (abridged) approached with energy, games, lively rehearsal, stage combat, and movement. On the last day of camp we will perform Macbeth at 7pm for friends, family, and the public.
REGISTER ONLINE for SUMMER CAMP 2020! (Click here)
OR CALL TO REGISTER: 250 352 6322 OR EMAIL: education@oxygenartcentre.org
SUMMER ART CAMP with Natasha Smith
August 17 – 19, 2020 (Monday – Wednesday)
9am – 12noon
Ages 8-12
Cost $100/week
This camp will explore fun approaches to art-making including printmaking, drawing, collage and painting. With the opportunity to try out a variety of different art materials children can develop their skills and nurture their creative spirits. On the last day of camp we invite family and friends to join us for a little party and show & tell.
REGISTER ONLINE for SUMMER CAMP 2020! (Click here)
OR CALL TO REGISTER: 250 352 6322 OR EMAIL: education@oxygenartcentre.org
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Did you know that Oxygen Art Centre has a volunteer credit program that can be used towards reduced tuition costs? Students travelling in for camps from outside of the Nelson area are automatically eligible for 25% off camp tuition!
Oxygen Art Centre is a not for profit, community arts organization and artist run centre. Contact us to find out about what the options are to help with accessing our arts education programming. E: education@oxygenartcentre.org
Oxygen Art Centre gratefully acknowledges support for its Arts Education Programming from the Province of British Columbia, Nelson and District Credit Union, British Columbia Arts Council and Business for the Arts sponsors; Hall Printing and Nelson Star.
Thanks to our wonderful funders the Province of BC and the Nelson & District Credit Union for supporting Oxygen’s children and youth programming!