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Summer Art at the Bothwell - June 15 to June 19
with Anne Giancola
Ages: 6 - 14
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of creativity at the Bothwell Arts Center!
Our Visual Art Camps and Classes offer a captivating journey for kids, adults, and families alike, where the power of artistic expression knows no bounds.
Whether you’re a budding young artist eager to explore your talents or just love all kinds of art - this is the place for you!
With a team of passionate and skilled instructors, and a welcoming, inclusive environment, Bothwell Arts Center is your canvas for artistic growth and inspiration. Discover the joy of painting, drawing, sculpture, and more in an atmosphere that nurtures your creativity and encourages exploration.
Join us at the Bothwell Arts Center, where art comes to life, and every stroke tells a story.
Two Classrooms with 15 students in each room.
Camp Dates: 6/15, 6/16, 6/17, 6/18, and 6/19
Jewelry Making Workshop - June 2026
with Peggy Kervin
Wire-Wrapped Shells
Come see our beach-combings and use them for hand-made jewelry. Charlene Stark from the Livermore Art Association Gallery will teach you how to wrap these shells to make earrings and necklaces.
Ages 16+
Saturday, June 20 10 am to 12 pm
All materials and equipment are provided.
Adult Beginning Painting Summer Workshop- June 20 (one day)
with Cameron Songey
This introductory painting class is designed for adults with little or no previous experience. Students will explore foundational painting skills while working with a variety of media, including acrylic, watercolor, gouache, and more.
The class covers essential techniques such as color mixing, brushwork, layering, and composition in a supportive, step-by-step environment.
Each session builds confidence and creativity, allowing participants to experiment and discover their preferred medium while developing their personal style. All materials are provided.
Ages 18+
Summer Art at the Bothwell - June 22 to June 26
with Anne Giancola
Ages: 6 - 14
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of creativity at the Bothwell Arts Center!
Our Visual Art Camps and Classes offer a captivating journey for kids, adults, and families alike, where the power of artistic expression knows no bounds.
Whether you’re a budding young artist eager to explore your talents or just love all kinds of art - this is the place for you!
With a team of passionate and skilled instructors, and a welcoming, inclusive environment, Bothwell Arts Center is your canvas for artistic growth and inspiration. Discover the joy of painting, drawing, sculpture, and more in an atmosphere that nurtures your creativity and encourages exploration.
Join us at the Bothwell Arts Center, where art comes to life, and every stroke tells a story.
Two Classrooms with 15 students in each room.
Camp Dates: 6/22, 6/23, 6/24, 6/25, and 6/26
Stop-Motion Animation Camp for Middle and High Schoolers
with Thomasin Dewhurst
Ages: 11 - 18
Join us for three exciting days of creativity, storytelling, and hands-on filmmaking! Students will design and build their own miniature sets using cardboard or papier-mâché, sculpt original puppets from plasticine, and develop a unique storyline. They’ll then bring their ideas to life by creating stop-motion animation scenes, learning basic editing techniques, and completing their very own short film.
Students should bring a fully charged cell phone or similar device with a camera.
If you have questions or need assistance accessing a device, please contact education@lvpac.org — we’re happy to help.
Adult Beginning Painting Summer Workshop - July
with Cameron Songey
This introductory painting class is designed for adults with little or no previous experience. Students will explore foundational painting skills while working with a variety of media, including acrylic, watercolor, gouache, and more.
The class covers essential techniques such as color mixing, brushwork, layering, and composition in a supportive, step-by-step environment. Each session builds confidence and creativity, allowing participants to experiment and discover their preferred medium while developing their personal style.
All materials are provided.
Ages 18+
Workshop dates - July 11 and July 25
Adult Beginning Painting Summer Workshop - July 11 (one day)
with Cameron Songey
This introductory painting class is designed for adults with little or no previous experience. Students will explore foundational painting skills while working with a variety of media, including acrylic, watercolor, gouache, and more.
The class covers essential techniques such as color mixing, brushwork, layering, and composition in a supportive, step-by-step environment. Each session builds confidence and creativity, allowing participants to experiment and discover their preferred medium while developing their personal style.
All materials are provided.
Ages 18+
Summer Art at the Bothwell - July 13 to July 17
with Anne Giancola
Ages: 6 - 14
Step into Dreamscapes and Imagination, a magical art camp where creativity knows no limits and young artists explore the wonders of their imagination.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of creativity at the Bothwell Arts Center, where our Visual Art Camps and Classes offer a captivating journey for kids, adults, and families alike. Whether your child is a budding young artist eager to explore new talents or simply loves diving into all kinds of art, this is the place where imagination truly takes flight.
With a team of passionate and skilled instructors guiding the way, campers will explore painting, drawing, sculpture, and mixed-media projects inspired by the limitless world of dreams.
The welcoming, inclusive environment at the Bothwell Arts Center becomes the perfect canvas for artistic growth, giving children the space to experiment, express themselves, and discover the joy of turning imaginative ideas into colorful creations.
Every day is designed to nurture creativity and spark curiosity, encouraging artists to dream big.
With two fully equipped classrooms and space for 15 students in each, Dreamscapes and Imagination offers a supportive and engaging setting where every child receives personal attention and room to flourish.
Join us at the Bothwell Arts Center, where art comes to life, stories unfold through every brushstroke, and imagination leads the way into a world of endless possibilities.
Two Classrooms with 15 students in each room.
Camp Dates: 7/13, 7/14, 7/15, 7/16, 7/17