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Weekly Schedule

Monday, June 16  - Friday, June 20

Ages 5-8

 
   
Section 1  
(Morning) 9:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m. Acrylic and Tempera Painting: Ages 5-8
(Afternoon) 12:45–4:00 p.m. Toy Design: Heroes and Villians: Ages 5-8
(Full Day) 9:00am - 4:00pm SYC: Ages 5-8 Week 1: Section 1 (Full Day)
   
Section 2  
(Morning) 9:00am - 12:15pm Beyond the Brush: Experimental Painting Techniques : Ages 5-8
(Afternoon) 12:45pm - 4:00pm Eco Explorers: Art from Recycled Treasures: Ages 5-8
(Full Day) 9:00am - 4:00pm SYC: Ages 5-8 Week 1: Section 2 (Full Day)
   

Ages 9-12

 
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Fashion Design Studio: Ages 9-12
   

Ages 13-14

 
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Digital Design Studio: Ages 13-14

 

Monday, June 23 - Friday, June 27

Ages 5-8

 
Section 1  
(Morning) 9:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m. Character Design for Games and Stories: Ages 5-8
(Afternoon) 12:45–4:00 p.m. Plush and Clay: Ages 5-8
(Full Day) 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. SYC: Ages 5-8 Week 2: Section 1 (Full Day)
   
Section 2  
(Morning) 9:00am - 12:15pm    
  
Animating Worlds in 4D: Ages 5-8
(Afternoon) 12:45pm - 4:00pm
Cosmic Creations: Nature and Space-Inspired Art: Ages 5-8
(Full Day) 9:00am - 4:00pm    
SYC: Ages 5-8 Week 2: Section 2 (Full Day)
   

Ages 9-12

 
Section 1  
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Urban Sketching and Painting (Morning) + Drawing What I See: People and Things (Afternoon)
   
Section 2  
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Cartooning for Kids (Morning) + I Can Draw People (Afternoon)
   

Ages 13-14

 
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Fashion Design Studio: Ages 13-14

 

Monday, June 30 - Thursday, July 3

Ages 5-8

 
(Morning) 9:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m. Art Adventures: Drawing and Illustration: Ages 5-8
(Afternoon) 12:45–4:00 p.m. Creating Art from Nature: 3D: Ages 5-8
(Full Day) 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. SYC: Ages 5-8 Week 3 (Full Day)

Ages 9-12

 
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Graphic Design: Ages 9-12

Ages 13-14

 
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. The Art of Cartooning: Ages 13-14

 

Monday, July 7 - Friday, July 11

Ages 5-8

 
Section 1  
(Morning) 9:00am - 12:15pm Art Adventures: Sculpture 3D: Ages 5-8
(Afternoon) 12:45pm - 4:00pm Myths and Legends Around the World: Ages 5-8
(Full Day) 9:00am - 4:00pm  SYC: Ages 5-8 Week 4: Section 1 (Full Day)
   
Section 2  
(Morning) 9:00am - 12:15pm Myths and Legends Around the World: Ages 5-8
(Afternoon) 12:45pm - 4:00pm Art Adventures: Sculpture 3D: Ages 5-8
(Full Day) 9:00am - 4:00pm  SYC: Ages 5-8 Week 4: Section 2 (Full Day)
   

Ages 9-12

 
Section 1  
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
   
Section 2  
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Animating Worlds in 4D: Ages 9-12
   

Ages 13-14

 
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. 3D Design with Mixed Media and Clay: Ages 13-14

 

Monday, July 14 - Friday, July 18

Ages 5-8

 
Section 1  
(Morning) 9:00am - 12:15pm   
Animating Worlds in 4D: Ages 5-8
(Afternoon) 12:45pm - 4:00pm  
Creating New and Unusual Creatures and Animals: Ages 5-8
(Full Day) 9:00am - 4:00pm    
SYC: Ages 5-8 Week 5: Section 1 (Full Day)
   
Section 2  
(Morning) 9:00am - 12:15pm    
Diorama and Set Building: Ages 5-8
(Afternoon) 12:45pm - 4:00pm  
Animating Worlds in 4D: Ages 5-8
(Full Day) 9:00am - 4:00pm    
SYC: Ages 5-8 Week 5: Section 2 (Full Day)
   

Ages 9-12

 
9:00am - 4:00pm    2D Animation (Morning) + Mixed Media and Clay (Afternoon)
   

Ages 13-14

 
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Character Design for Games and Stories: Ages 13-14

 

Monday, July 21 - Friday, July 25

Ages 5-8

 
Section 1  
(Morning) 9:00am - 12:15pm   
Inventive Environments: Ages 5-8
(Afternoon) 12:45pm - 4:00pm  
Mixed Media and Clay: Ages 5-8
(Full Day) 9:00am - 4:00pm    
SYC: Ages 5-8 Week 6: Section 1 (Full Day)
   
Section 2  
(Morning) 9:00am - 12:15pm    
Plush and Clay: Ages 5-8
(Afternoon) 12:45pm - 4:00pm  
Wild Creations: Painting and Sculpting Animal Wonders: Ages 5-8
(Full Day) 9:00am - 4:00pm    
SYC: Ages 5-8 Week 6: Section 2 (Full Day)
   

Ages 9-12

 
Section 1  
9:00am - 4:00pm   
Character Design for Games and Stories (Morning) + Storytelling through Comics (Afternoon)
   
Section 2  
9:00am - 4:00pm   
Beyond the Brush: Experimental Painting Techniques (Morning) + Myths and Legeds Around the World (Afternoon)
   

Ages 13-14

 
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Animating Worlds in 4D: Ages 13-14

 

Monday, July 28 - Friday, August 1

Ages 5-8

 
Section 1  
(Morning) 9:00am - 12:15pm   
Art Adventures: Science and Technology: Ages 5-8
(Afternoon) 12:45pm - 4:00pm  
Creating Art from Nature: Homes and Habitats: Ages 5-8
(Full Day) 9:00am - 4:00pm    
SYC: Ages 5-8 Week 7: Section 1 (Full Day)
 
 
Section 2
 
(Morning) 9:00am - 12:15pm    
Animating Worlds in 4D: Ages 5-8
(Afternoon) 12:45pm - 4:00pm  
Art Adventures: Sculpture and 3D: Ages 5-8
(Full Day) 9:00am - 4:00pm    
SYC: Ages 5-8 Week 7: Section 2 (Full Day)
   

Ages 9-12

 
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Ages 13-14

 
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. No Programming

 

Monday, August 4 - Friday, August 8

Ages 5-8

 
Section 1  
(Morning) 9:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m. Painting from the Imagination: Ages 5-8
(Afternoon) 12:45–4:00 p.m. Cartooning for Kids: Ages 5-8
(Full Day) 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. SYC: Ages 5-8 Week 8 (Full Day) Section 1
   
Section 2  
(Morning) 9:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Plush and Clay: Ages 5-8
(Afternoon) 12:45–4:00 p.m. Character Design for Games and Stories: Ages 5-8
(Full Day) 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. SYC: Ages 5-8 Week 8 (Full Day) Section 2

Ages 9-12

 
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. No Programming

Ages 13-14

 
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Digital Graphics, Animations and Gifs: Ages 13-14

 

View A Day at Camp

  • 8:45 a.m.*–9:00 a.m.: Check-in
  • Monday or the first day of camp check-in will be outside of Ahmanson Hall
  • For the remainder of the week, students will go directly to their assigned classroom to check-in.
  • 9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.: Camp begins, warm-up activities, new projects are introduced
  • 10:30 a.m.–10:50 a.m.: Morning break, snack in the Commons
  • 10:50 a.m.–12:15 p.m.: Instruction and structured studio time
  • 12:15 p.m.–12:45 p.m.: Lunch on The Commons (full day students)
  • 12:45 p.m.–2:30 p.m.: Afternoon camp begins, warm-up activities, new projects are introduced (ages 5-8) Instruction and structured studio time (ages 9-14)
  • 2:30 p.m.–2:50 p.m.: Afternoon break, snack on The Commons
  • 2:50 p.m.–4:00 p.m.: Structured studio time, end of the day wrap-up (ages 5-8)
  • Sharing of works in progress, end of the day wrap-up (ages 9-14)
  • 4:00 p.m.: Check-out

*Check-in will begin at 8:30 a.m. the first day of each week outside Ahmanson Hall

Contact Us

Have questions? We're here to help! Call the Otis College Extension team between 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Phone: 310-665-6850

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