Sculpture

Young artists will experiment with all types of clay processes and techniques, including plaster, sculpty, air dry clay and more. Children will explore handbuilding for 2D and 3D decorative and functional works, vessels and wall works, while learning about clay artists from the past and present, such as Kathy Butterly, Anne Chu, and Kenneth Price.

Daily Schedule:
8:45 AM (Drop Off): All campers must be dropped off at the Governors Island Ferry loading dock at the Battery Maritime Building (10 South St.) and signed over to CMA staff for the 9 AM ferry.

9 AM – 9:10 AM Campers and CMA staff take the ferry to Governors Island.

9:10 AM – 10 AM Supervised Play: Campers will have one hour of supervised play in Nolan Park before class begins.

10 AM – 4 PM Class: Art class runs from 10 AM – 4 PM. Classes take an hour lunch break at 12 PM, with supervised outdoor play on the Island. Campers must bring lunch, snacks, a water bottle and sunscreen.

4-5 PM Supervised Play: Campers will have one hour of supervised play in Nolan Park before returning on the ferry.

5-5:10 PM (Pick Up): Campers and CMA staff take the ferry back to the Battery Maritime Building to meet parents for pick up. Parents pick up/sign out campers at the loading dock upon the ferry’s arrival.