Art Adventures: A Summer of Creativity & Exploration!
For Elementary-Age Artists (Grades 2-5): Embark on an exciting Art Adventure where creativity knows no limits! This fun and engaging camp empowers young artists to express themselves, explore their imaginations, and bring their ideas to life through a variety of hands-on projects.
Students will experiment with new materials and techniques, uncover the stories behind famous artists, and discover what fuels their inspiration. Join us this summer for a journey filled with color, creativity, and endless artistic possibilities!
*All supplies are included in the cost of the camp
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INTERESTED IN A SCHOLARSHIP?Follow the link below to learn more: www.cvart.org/scholarships
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Instructor Information:
Elise Helms is a painter and educator born in Akron, Ohio. She is a versatile fine artist with expertise in various media, but her focus lies in painting and drawing. In 2024, she received an Art Education degree with a double major in Painting and Drawing from the University of Akron’s Myers School of Art. She has a lengthy exhibition record and her paintings have been exhibited in many galleries across Ohio. She enjoys combining her love of fine art with education by working with local youth inside and outside the classroom, by leading various murals and public art projects within Akron and surrounding areas. Elise takes a well-rounded approach to education by blending traditional techniques with contemporary practices to provide a solid foundation while embracing innovation and experimentation. Her teacher-mission is dedicated to guiding students with empathy, positive feedback, and encouragement throughout their artistic journey. She aims to establish connections with students to support their unique, individual voice and creative visions. She is dedicated to fostering the young artistic community of NorthEast Ohio and nurturing a strong sense of belonging within it.