CCACC ACADEMY
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We view each child as a unique individual with something special to offer. We show an interest in each child. We listen to what they have to say.
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Age: 6-8
Dates Available:
Week 6 (07/24 – 07/28)
Week 10 (08/21 – 08/25)
Tuition: $379 + $30 fee
Our 3D Kids Clay course is perfect for kids who love working with clay or Play-Dough to make their own works of art! Students will work with their hands to construct, model, and manipulate materials and objects to create their own sculptures with modeling clay. Works will range from relief works to sculpture in the round inspired by Alexander Calder, Kimmy Cantrell, Minecraft, Sharon Strong, and more. Campers will walk away with their own pieces of art to keep and cherish!
Ms. Elizabeth Drake is an undergraduate student studying Early Childhood Education and Special Education at the College of Education at the University of Maryland. She holds an Associate degree in Early Childhood and Special Education and an Advanced CRLA (College Reading and Learning Association) Tutoring certification. Elizabeth has been supporting the growth and development of children through nannying, babysitting, and teaching for nearly nine years. Working to help others learn and smile has always been her main passion. This summer, Elizabeth is pleased to be working with you and your family as a camp instructor at CCACC Academy and looks forward to meeting everyone soon.
Age: 8+
Dates Available:
Week 2 (06/26 – 06/30)
Week 6 (07/24 – 07/28)
Week 9 (08/14 – 08/18)
Tuition: $379
Scholars in this course will gain exposure to the tools of Cartooning and Character Design. Scholars will learn the Traditional method and the Digital Tools that are now Industry Standards. Students will need to bring a sketchbook and be prepared to take notes.
Age: 8+
Dates Available:
Week 1 (06/19 – 06/23)
Week 2 (06/26 – 06/30)
Week 8 (08/07 – 08/11)
Tuition: $379 + $30 fee
This is a hands-on, craft making camp for any young student who likes to work with their hands and create! Students will go beyond traditional painting and drawing to create works of art. Projects in this camp include, but are not limited to, collaging, fiber arts, wire sculptures, and paper mache. This is a great camp for any students looking to work with lots of unique materials and get crafty!
Ms. Paige Dasol Kim is an artist, independent curator, and an art educator based in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Paige graduated from Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting with a minor in Art Education in 2013, and she received a Master of Fine Arts in Curatorial Practice with a minor in Critical Studies in 2017. She has taught art for all ages for ten years since her undergraduate study. Currently, she teaches as an adjunct faculty at Anne Arundel Community College in Maryland and as an art teacher at Dominion Christian School in Virginia. Paige’s artworks are shown internationally through ‘Saatchi Art,’ the world’s largest curated online gallery platform, and she was awarded the Today’s Artist from Saatchi Art. She has participated in numerous group exhibitions in Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., New Jersey, and many other states around the country. For more information, please visit her website: “cargocollective.com/dasolkim“
Age: 6+
Dates Available:
Week 3 (07/03 – 07/07)
Week 7 (07/31 – 08/04)
Tuition: $379 + $30 fee
The Drawing & Painting Jr – Gallery Inspired course lets our younger campers learn the basics of drawing and painting! Perfect for students 6 and older, the course will focus on teaching the basics of drawing and painting while allowing students to explore how to best express their own creativity. The course will also let students take inspiration from other works of art made by past CCACC students and let campers experience the world of art from their own perspective!
Ms. Paige Dasol Kim is an artist, independent curator, and an art educator based in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Paige graduated from Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting with a minor in Art Education in 2013, and she received a Master of Fine Arts in Curatorial Practice with a minor in Critical Studies in 2017. She has taught art for all ages for ten years since her undergraduate study. Currently, she teaches as an adjunct faculty at Anne Arundel Community College in Maryland and as an art teacher at Dominion Christian School in Virginia. Paige’s artworks are shown internationally through ‘Saatchi Art,’ the world’s largest curated online gallery platform, and she was awarded the Today’s Artist from Saatchi Art. She has participated in numerous group exhibitions in Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., New Jersey, and many other states around the country. For more information, please visit her website: “cargocollective.com/dasolkim“
Age: 8+
Dates Available:
Week 5 (07/17 – 07/21)
Week 7 (07/31 – 08/04)
Tuition: $379 + $30 fee
The Advanced DIY Maker Lab course is a more complex approach to 3D modeling and design that incorporates architecture and structures. Campers ages 8+ will participate in the design process during various fun hands-on projects and will also learn architectural drawing and design methods.
Say “Hello!” to Ms. Dawn Covington, our Academy’s beloved creative arts and culinary instructor! Dawn has been teaching art for 25 years and has run several informal and formal cooking clubs and classes. She enjoys cooking for her kids and experimenting with new things in the art studio and the kitchen. She is excited to welcome hands-on learning and fun into the CCACC Summer Camp Program.
Age: 6-8
Dates Available:
Week 4 (07/10 – 07/14)
Week 8 (08/07 – 08/11)
Tuition: $379 + $30 fee
The Junior do it yourself (DIY) Maker Lab course is designed to provide a strong foundation in 3D creation and modeling. Children ages 6 to 8 will explore the design process and participate in hands-on projects. After completion of the course students will have learned practical skills related to building, sewing, creating, and craftsmanship.
Say “Hello!” to Ms. Dawn Covington, our Academy’s beloved creative arts and culinary instructor! Dawn has been teaching art for 25 years and has run several informal and formal cooking clubs and classes. She enjoys cooking for her kids and experimenting with new things in the art studio and the kitchen. She is excited to welcome hands-on learning and fun into the CCACC Summer Camp Program.
Age: 6-8
Dates Available:
Week 1 (06/19 – 06/23)
Week 3 (07/03 – 07/07)
Tuition: $379 + $30 fee
The Enlightened Art Studio Jr. goes through popular children’s books and their illustrators, such as The Very Hungry Caterpillar, created by Eric Carle. Our younger campers learn the basics of 2D Art and working in the style of the illustrators they learn about! Perfect for students six and older, the course will focus on teaching the basics of drawing and painting while allowing students to explore how to express their own creativity best!
Ms. Paige Dasol Kim is an artist, independent curator, and an art educator based in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Paige graduated from Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting with a minor in Art Education in 2013, and she received a Master of Fine Arts in Curatorial Practice with a minor in Critical Studies in 2017. She has taught art for all ages for ten years since her undergraduate study. Currently, she teaches as an adjunct faculty at Anne Arundel Community College in Maryland and as an art teacher at Dominion Christian School in Virginia. Paige’s artworks are shown internationally through ‘Saatchi Art,’ the world’s largest curated online gallery platform, and she was awarded the Today’s Artist from Saatchi Art. She has participated in numerous group exhibitions in Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., New Jersey, and many other states around the country. For more information, please visit her website: “cargocollective.com/dasolkim“
The Enlightened Art Studio Int./Adv. goes through popular children’s books and their illustrators, such as the Big Friendly Giant, written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake. Campers learn the basics of 2D Art and work in the style of the illustrators they learn about! Perfect for students 8 and older, the course will focus on teaching the basics of drawing and painting while allowing students to explore best how to express their creativity!
Ms. Paige Dasol Kim is an artist, independent curator, and an art educator based in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Paige graduated from Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting with a minor in Art Education in 2013, and she received a Master of Fine Arts in Curatorial Practice with a minor in Critical Studies in 2017. She has taught art for all ages for ten years since her undergraduate study. Currently, she teaches as an adjunct faculty at Anne Arundel Community College in Maryland and as an art teacher at Dominion Christian School in Virginia. Paige’s artworks are shown internationally through ‘Saatchi Art,’ the world’s largest curated online gallery platform, and she was awarded the Today’s Artist from Saatchi Art. She has participated in numerous group exhibitions in Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., New Jersey, and many other states around the country. For more information, please visit her website: “cargocollective.com/dasolkim“
Age: 6-8
Dates Available:
Week 1 (06/19 – 06/23)
Week 5 (07/17 – 07/21)
Week 9 (08/14 – 08/18)
Tuition: $379 + $30 fee
Experience a fun creative story building course! Campers ages 6 to 8 will develop a storybook with the guidance of a camp instructor by creating an outline, developing the plot, and then creating visual illustrations to support the narrative they create. Kids will not only improve on their story writing skills but will also work on presenting their story to others.
Ms. Paige Dasol Kim is an artist, independent curator, and an art educator based in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Paige graduated from Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting with a minor in Art Education in 2013, and she received a Master of Fine Arts in Curatorial Practice with a minor in Critical Studies in 2017. She has taught art for all ages for ten years since her undergraduate study. Currently, she teaches as an adjunct faculty at Anne Arundel Community College in Maryland and as an art teacher at Dominion Christian School in Virginia. Paige’s artworks are shown internationally through ‘Saatchi Art,’ the world’s largest curated online gallery platform, and she was awarded the Today’s Artist from Saatchi Art. She has participated in numerous group exhibitions in Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., New Jersey, and many other states around the country. For more information, please visit her website: “cargocollective.com/dasolkim“
Age: 8+
Dates Available:
Week 4 (07/10 – 07/14)
Week 6 (07/24 – 07/28)
Week 8 (08/07 – 08/11)
Tuition: $379
Walk through the steps of a professional cartoonist to create a personal one of a kind cartoon in this Advanced Kids Comics course! Campers ages 9+ will start off by exploring various cartooning techniques and ways of planning out a visual story before learning how to create and animate these images on the computer. At the conclusion of the course all students will have a unique cartoon to share and a portfolio of storyboards to share with friends and family.
Ms. Aehyun (Anne) Noh has experience as a freelance 3D Modeler in addition to years of experience in other digital art programs. She is currently working as a Framer at a Michaels store. Anne studied Digital Art at Pratt Institute. She looks forward to using her experience to help children at CCACC Academy express their creativity this summer.
This exciting introductory STEAM course combines art creation with engineering. Campers will gain a stronger understanding of basic mechanics and structural engineering by working with different types of paper material. Each day they will not only create projects, but learn the constraints of various materials and how to modify their designs.
Age: 8+
Dates Available:
Week 3 (07/03 – 07/07)
Week 5 (07/17 – 07/21)
Week 7 (07/31 – 08/04)
Tuition: $379 + $30 fee
Sketchbook Intensive is an advanced approach to sketching and creating. Students will learn several creative planning and artistic development techniques to address a particular theme. Visual journaling allows for the use of unique materials inside a sketchbook format. Throughout the camp in order to perfect already established art making skills and establish strong planning and creative routines, students will have multiple levels to their assignments and have suggested assignments to take home.
Ms. Paige Dasol Kim is an artist, independent curator, and an art educator based in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Paige graduated from Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting with a minor in Art Education in 2013, and she received a Master of Fine Arts in Curatorial Practice with a minor in Critical Studies in 2017. She has taught art for all ages for ten years since her undergraduate study. Currently, she teaches as an adjunct faculty at Anne Arundel Community College in Maryland and as an art teacher at Dominion Christian School in Virginia. Paige’s artworks are shown internationally through ‘Saatchi Art,’ the world’s largest curated online gallery platform, and she was awarded the Today’s Artist from Saatchi Art. She has participated in numerous group exhibitions in Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., New Jersey, and many other states around the country. For more information, please visit her website: “cargocollective.com/dasolkim“
CCACC Academy is a reputable nonprofit educational institution and community cultural and educational space with year-round STEAM & STEM, performing art, fine arts, and sports programs for K-12 students and a stimulating bilingual early education center.
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