Events for All Ages

Ceramics: Beginning and Intermediate - Wednesdays (Ages 14+)

Welcome to Ceramics! In this beginning to intermediate class, adult and teen 14+ students are invited to learn or expand on the foundations of working with clay. Students can expect demonstrations to support learning methods in pottery wheel throwing (centering, pulling, and vessel formation) and hand-building (pinch, coil, slab formation). After demonstrations, students may work freely on their own projects with instructor support. Additional instruction will be woven into lessons to build knowledge in the areas of surface techniques, function, design, and expression. We highly recommend students take this class a few times before moving up. While projects can very, practice and repetition in an instructor led environment are powerful tools for progressing. Students are highly encouraged to support each other and communicate with instructors their course related questions, needs, and curiosities! PRICE: $149 for 6 Week Class Plus $48 Materials Fee. DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796.

Registration and more info: Ceramics: Beginning and Intermediate (Wednesdays) | Jumbula



Ceramics: Beginning and Intermediate - Thursdays (Ages 14+)

Welcome to Ceramics! In this beginning to intermediate class, adult and teen 14+ students are invited to learn or expand on the foundations of working with clay. Students can expect demonstrations to support learning methods in pottery wheel throwing (centering, pulling, and vessel formation) and hand-building (pinch, coil, slab formation). After demonstrations, students may work freely on their own projects with instructor support. Additional instruction will be woven into lessons to build knowledge in the areas of surface techniques, function, design, and expression. We highly recommend students take this class a few times before moving up. While projects can very, practice and repetition in an instructor led environment are powerful tools for progressing. Students are highly encouraged to support each other and communicate with instructors their course related questions, needs, and curiosities! PRICE: $149 for 6 Week Class Plus $48 Materials Fee. DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796.

Registration and more info: Ceramics: Beginning and Intermediate (Thursdays) | Jumbula



Figure Academy (Ages 12+)

Take Your Art to the Next Level — Enroll in the Figure Academy at Visual Art Institute! Are you ready to grow as an artist, challenge yourself, and create work you’re truly proud of? The Visual Art Institute’s Figure Academy is a powerful 2-week immersive experience designed for passionate Jr. High, Sr. High, and adult students ready to elevate their craft. Each day, you’ll work from the figure in either drawing or painting, guided by professional artists who have taught at several universities. With daily, in-depth critiques, you’ll sharpen your skills, gain personal direction, and learn to create with confidence and intention. By the end of the program, you’ll walk away with impressive, portfolio-ready artwork, stronger technique, and the momentum to pursue college art programs or excel in any creative field. This is a rare opportunity to experience the kind of focused, intensive training that sets serious artists apart. Adults are welcome too — this is an incredible chance to refresh skills, grow rapidly, and reignite your artistic practice. Choose either 2-week session, the 1-week watercolor session, or commit to all three for an extraordinary summer of accelerated artistic growth. We highly recommend students to have taken at least one drawing class before registering for Figure Academy. EVEN IF YOU HAVE JOINED US BEFORE, PLEASE REVIEW THE SUPPLY LIST!!! PRICE: $650 for 2 Week Class. DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796.

Registration and more info: Figure Academy Session 2 | Jumbula



Bookmaking & Storytelling (Ages 5-10)

How is a book made, and what magical stories can it tell? In this camp, little artists will dream up, bind, and decorate their very own books, then fill each page with stories straight from their imagination. PRICE: $215 for 5 Day Camp. DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796.

Registration and more info: Bookmaking & Storytelling | Jumbula



Stop Motion Animation (Ages 8-12)

Unleash your creativity in this fun-filled stop-motion animation class designed for young artists! Working as a team, students will learn how to combine 2d moving puppets with large background scenery drawings to create moving pictures. During this week, we will be creating a visual representation of Camille Saint-Saëns’s masterpiece: “Carnival of the Animals”. By the end of the camp, these kids will have a complete animated short film they created from start to finish! For the first two days of camp, students will be working as a team to draw and assemble all the character puppets and background scenery. For the second two days, we’ll be creating the animation by moving our puppets across the scenery, photographing each step, and linking all images together. The last day of class will be a chance to watch our masterpiece, and experiment with other animation tools for fun. You can check out this youtube video to see an example of last summer’s stop motion animation camp project: "Peter and the Wolf" Stop Motion Animation. *Make sure to turn your YouTube settings up to highest quality so you can see the video clearly!* PRICE: $215 for 5 Day Camp. DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796.

Registration and more info: UC STOP MOTION ANIMATION: SECRET ANIMAL WORLD | Jumbula



Teens at the Pottery Wheel (Ages 12-17)

Let’s get centered! In this camp teens will learn the basics of throwing on a potter’s wheel. Instruction and guidance will be given on centering a mound of clay, dropping the hole and raising the roof. oops, we mean the walls… of a pot! Students can expect to make an assortment of pottery projects such as small plates, cups, and bowls. If a student decides they just prefer sculpting by hand…. Well, we will accommodate them too! PRICE: $215 for 5 Day Camp. DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796

Registration and more info: Teens at the Pottery Wheel | Jumbula



Character Design (Ages 5-11)

Explore the storyteller inside of you by coming to our character design camp! Students will learn to design characters from their imaginations using a variety of mediums. Students will grow not only as artists but also as thinkers. PRICE: $215 for 5 Day Camp. DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796.

Registration and more info: UC Character Design | Jumbula



Miniature Bookmaking (Ages 11-17)

Let’s explore the history of bookmaking while creating a variety of tiny books along the way. We’ll experiment with different binding techniques, make our own paper and covers, and head home with new little spaces to record our thoughts, sketches, and stories. PRICE: $215 for 5 Day Camp. DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796.

Registration and more info: Miniature Bookmaking | Jumbula



Creature Creation (Ages 5-11)

Explore the storyteller inside of you by coming to our Creature Creation class! Students will learn to design creatures from their imaginations using a variety of mediums. Students will grow not only as artists but also as thinkers. PRICE: $175 for 4 Day Camp. DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796.

Registration and more info: UC Creature Creation | Jumbula



Yard Art (Ages 5-11)

Art belongs everywhere, even outside! In this class, we’ll dress up the yard with playful, handmade creations like birdhouses, stepping stones, wind chimes, and more. Students will experiment with color, texture, and mixed materials while letting their imaginations run wild, creating cheerful art pieces that bring outdoor spaces to life. This is a four day camp. There is no camp on Friday July 24th. PRICE: $175 for 4 Day Camp. DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796.

Registration and more info: Yard Art | Jumbula