Nature Art Programs
We will have 3 Nature Art Camps this summer.
This summer camp will offer youth the chance to combine outdoor exploration and creative expression! It’s like nature camp and art camp all in one experience! Participants will explore a variety of art mediums including watercolor painting, oil pastels, and colored pencils for sketching. All materials will be provided. Dress to be outdoors on the trail. Bathroom and water fountain accessible. Bring a sack lunch and water bottle. No art experience required – open to all abilities.
Session 1: Wildlife (June 10, 12, 14) – Register Here
Session 2: Woods (June 17, 19, 21) – Register Here
Session 3: Water (June 24, 26, 28) – Register Here
Leader: Jan Wellik, EdD – Director of Eco Expressions nature art program for kids (Eco Expressions)
Days: Monday/Wednesday/Friday (3 Days)
Time: 10:00AM -2:00pm each day
Site: Halfway Creek Park East Shelter (211 Pool St.)
Ages: 7-13
Limit: Min. 4 / Max. 20
Cost: $80 (Includes all 3 days and all art materials needed)
Wild Fridays: Nature Art & Play After School
This program offers youth the chance to combine outdoor exploration and creative expression. We will explore natural materials, scientific observations and artmaking. Participants will explore a variety of art mediums including oil painting and colored pencils for sketching. Youth will decorate a nature journal and make artwork to take home each week. All materials will be provided. Dress to be outdoors on the trail. Please wear clothes and shoes that are appropriate for the weather and can get dirty!
Leader: Jan Wellik, EdD – Director of Eco Expressions nature art program for kids (Eco Expressions)
Days: 4 Fridays – March 22, 29, April 5, 12
Time: 4:00-5:30pm
Site: Halfway Creek Park East Shelter (211 Pool St.)
Ages: 6-12
Limit: Min. 4 / Max. 20
Cost: $60(Includes all art materials needed) – Register Here
Nature Journaling – Adults
Every adult needs a mini retreat – a morning outdoors to relax, rejuvenate and be playful! Come discover your personal connection to the natural world. Enjoy playful artmaking and forest bathing activities to guide your experience. Join us for air watercolor painting, oil pastels and mixed media while exploring the walking trail at Seven Bridges. All art materials will be provided and no art experience is necessary! Bring a water bottle and snack.
Leader: Jan Wellik, EdD – Director of Eco Expressions nature art program for kids (Eco Expressions)
Days: Saturday, June 1st
Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Site: Seven Bridges Trail
Ages: 16+
Cost: $40 (Includes all art materials needed) – Register Here
