Explore creativity and the outdoors at GoggleWoods! Campers, will be greeted in front of the lodge of Bynden Wood Lodge and begin the day with new friends, songs, and flag raising. Then they will be transported to GoggleWorks for in-depth classes in ceramics, mixed-media, virtual reality, printmaking and life casting. In the afternoon, campers return to Bynden Wood to enjoy lunch and participate in a host of afternoon activities, including swimming, hiking, archery, and more. Note: Campers will start and end their day at Bynden Wood Day Camp. Tuition includes lunch, as well as bus transportation to and from GoggleWorks each day.

Registration is provided through South Mountain YMCA. For questions or assistance, please call 610.670.2267.

In this photo camp we will explore the start of film photography by constructing our own pinhole camera, and process photo paper in the darkroom.
We will also create designs for photo collages, try a 35mm camera, make prints from film, hand color and sepia tone our favorite pictures.

Daily Schedule

8:45-9am – Parents/Guardian check-in campers at Boscov Theatre, first floor of GoggleWorks just past the front desk
9-9:20am – Campers screen a video lineup to inspire creativity for the day!
9:30-11:30am – Campers are immersed in Darkroom Photography with artist Patti Scialo
11:30a-12:30p – Lunch
12:30-3p – Campers are immersed in Darkroom Photography with artist Patti Scialo
3-4p – Monday: Chalk Art on GoggleWorks building; Tuesday: Woodworking Demo; Wednesday: Screenprinting T-shirts; Thursday: Ceramics Demo; Friday: Glassblowing Demo

For required summer camp forms, policies, and procedures click here.

Lunch option is available from Belly-Kitchen & Drinkery.  Weekly menu can be found here.  Meal plan can be added to shopping cart during checkout.

GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, with Wickline Casting, presents Intro to TV Hosting and Anchoring. This unique partnership offers students the opportunity to focus on their interest in the news and entertainment world. In this specialized class, campers will have their hands in each step of the news process—from researching stories to writing copy, delivering on-camera reports and working under deadline—just like the pros. Working in teams, campers will experience behind the scenes and in front of the camera, working as hosts, reporters, camera operators, and directors. Special projects include talk shows, sports announcing, weather, consumer reports, medical reports, field and traffic reporting, and TV hosting in music, entertainment, cooking, decorating, and home shopping formats.

All equipment is included. Campers have the opportunity to purchase a USB with all of their footage, professionally edited, as a keepsake.

For required summer camp forms, policies, and procedures click here.

Lunch option is available from Belly-Kitchen & Drinkery .  Weekly menu can be found here.  Meal plan can be added to shopping cart during checkout.

About Wickline Casting Casting

Director Kathy Wickline has created several original and industry-geared specialty programs including camps, classes, and workshops. Kathy Wickline holds over 10,000 credits including Academy Award winning feature films, commercials, and TV shows. Learn what it takes to work in this exciting and competitive industry while spending time in front of and behind the camera. All courses are taught by industry professionals.

Campers will experience the latest in virtual reality and 3D printing and how both are used to create art. Under the instruction of Kris Jackson, of Milkroom Studios, campers will learn to use Google’s Tilt Brush to produce a virtual reality painting and Oculus Medium to sculpt in 3-dimensions. At the conclusion of the week, each camper will take home their own digital virtual reality painting (video recording) and 3D print of their sculpture.

For safety and cleanliness, GoggleWorks provides each student with their own personal head cap.

For required summer camp forms, policies, and procedures click here.

Lunch option is available from Belly-Kitchen & Drinkery.  Weekly menu can be found here.  Meal plan can be added to shopping cart during checkout.

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Students will walk away with multiple textile experiments and one custom designed yard using the Indonesian Batik process. Students will learn multi-dyed processes.

For general course policies click here.

Explore creativity and the outdoors at GoggleWoods! Campers, will be greeted in front of the lodge of Bynden Wood Lodge and begin the day with new friends, songs, and flag raising. Then they will be transported to GoggleWorks for in-depth classes in ceramics, mixed-media, virtual reality, printmaking and life casting. In the afternoon, campers return to Bynden Wood to enjoy lunch and participate in a host of afternoon activities, including swimming, hiking, archery, and more. Note: Campers will start and end their day at Bynden Wood Day Camp. Tuition includes lunch, as well as bus transportation to and from GoggleWorks each day.

Registration is provided through South Mountain YMCA. For questions or assistance, please call 610.670.2267.

Join artist Anne Mills and learn to cross stitch! In this beginner workshop, you’ll master cross-stitch basics and learn how to make your own pattern. Learn how to read and work from a cross stitch pattern chart while exploring what types of fabric, embroidery floss, needles, hoops and other tools are needed to cross stich like a pro. You’ll leave with the know-how to tackle more cross stitch projects on your own!

We’ll be working from the Botany pattern by The Stitch Mill, Anne’s cross stitch design company. Cross stitch projects take many hours to finish, you will get started on the pattern in class and leave with the know-how to finish the entire project, as well as the ability to start making your own cross stitch designs.

​All materials needed will be provided and are included in tuition, including pattern, fabric, embroidery floss, hoop, and needle.

For general course policies click here.

About Anne
Anne Mills is a Vermont based visual artist and the owner/designer at The Stitch Mill. She received a BFA from New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University with a focus on painting and printmaking. Anne also received an MSOT from Ithaca College and is a practicing occupational therapist working with children with physical and cognitive disabilities. Anne believes that making and craft can influence ones health/well being, and that making should be accessible to all.

Website
www.thestitchmill.com

GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, with Wickline Casting, presents Film & TV Camp: On Camera Acting and Behind the Scenes. This unique partnership offers GoggleWorks’ campus and professional artist studios as a unique backdrop for creative projects including commercials, film scenes, music videos, and public service announcements. Campers, ages 8-14, will work in teams as cast and crew, while learning the basics of acting, directing and operating a camera, script writing, storyboarding, and improvisation.

All equipment is included. Campers have the opportunity to purchase a USB with all of their footage, professionally edited, as a keepsake.

For required summer camp forms, policies, and procedures click here.

Lunch option is available from Belly-Kitchen & Drinkery .  Weekly menu can be found here.  Meal plan can be added to shopping cart during checkout.

About Wickline Casting
Casting Director Kathy Wickline has created several original and industry-geared specialty programs including camps, classes, and workshops. Kathy Wickline holds over 10,000 credits including Academy Award winning feature films, commercials, and TV shows. Learn what it takes to work in this exciting and competitive industry while spending time in front of and behind the camera. All courses are taught by industry professionals.

GoggleWorks’ Sampler Camps allow teens, ages 14-17, to explore a variety of mediums, while expanding their creative thinking and art-making skills. Campers will work within a different studio and medium every day! Session 2 features the following schedule:

Monday: Ceramics
Tuesday: Life Casting / Mold Making
Wednesday: Virtual Reality
Thursday: Fused Glass
Friday: Block Printing on Fabric

Please note that ceramic and fused glass projects will have to be fired in the kiln and will take additional time to be completed. GoggleWorks requires at least 2 weeks to properly complete and fire all work. Families will be notified when work is ready for pick up.

Daily Schedule

8:45-9am – Parents/Guardian check-in campers at Boscov Theatre, first floor of GoggleWorks just past the front desk
9-9:20am – Campers screen a video lineup to inspire creativity for the day!
9:30-11:30am – Campers are immersed in their respective medium for the day
11:30a-12:30p – Lunch
12:30-3p – Campers are immersed in their respective medium for the day
3-4p – Monday: Chalk Art on GoggleWorks building; Tuesday: Chalk Art on GoggleWorks building; Wednesday: Screenprinting T-shirts; Thursday: Woodworking Demo; Friday: Glassblowing Demo

For required summer camp forms, policies, and procedures click here.

Lunch option is available from Belly-Kitchen & Drinkery .  Weekly menu can be found here.  Meal plan can be added to shopping cart during checkout.