Spark Central is excited to introduce a new summer workshop series designed especially for teens!
RIP & RECLAIM
GRADES: 9TH - 12TH
LOCATION: SPARK CENTRAL
SCHEDULE: JUNE 22ND - 26TH, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
COST: $150 (SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE)
Creativity meets sustainability in Rip & Reclaim, a unique collaboration between Spark Central and Spokane Zero Waste. Learn basic sewing and mending techniques and find imaginative ways to repair or transform worn or discarded clothing. As a camper, you will explore how creative fashion can divert textiles from the waste stream through upcycling and creative reuse. By the end of the session, you will walk away with a unique piece you have designed or restored that expresses your individual style.
MAKING AN IMPRESSION
GRADES: 9TH - 12TH
LOCATION: SPARK CENTRAL
SCHEDULE: JULY 6TH - 10TH, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
COST: $150 (SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE)
Dive into the art of printmaking at Making an Impression! You will explore techniques for creating repeatable images while learning the unique properties of printmaking tools and materials. You will have an opportunity to experiment with artistic methods, and to explore new processes and styles in a studio setting. By the end of this camp, each student will leave with a collection of original prints they’ve designed and produced.
TEEN WRITER’S WORKSHOP
GRADES: 9TH-12TH
LOCATION: SPARK CENTRAL
SCHEDULE: JUNE 27TH - 31ST, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
COST: $150 (SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE)
End those blank-page blues by stepping into the world of storytelling! Teen Writer’s Workshop is a fiction camp where you will learn the fundamentals of collaborative workshopping, mapping your story structure, finding your unique voice, and creatively revising your work. To write an original story from the start, you will gain the tools to edit your own work, giving and offering supportive feedback with peers. Welcoming to beginners and experienced writers alike, this camp builds skills, confidence, and creative community. You’ll leave with the tools necessary to tell your original story.