Camp M nkey Muffin
Spring
Schedule
Class (M1) 8/03/09: Learn some graffiti art terms from A Graffiti Glossary. Create dynamic backgrounds using techniques specified in the graffiti glossary, like Fades & Clouds. Experiment with different spray nozzles.
Class (T1) 8/04/09: Design a piece by sketching your name on paper, then spray paint a larger piece on our walls using techniques specified in the graffiti glossary (like Blockbuster or Bubble Letters, Fades, & Fills.)
Class (W1) 8/05/09: Look at works by Banksy & create your own stencil. Create a piece using your stencil or combine other students’ stencils to make an even more creative statement.
Class (M2) 8/10/09: Develop your own wildstyle. Draw it on paper to work out your design, then bomb it on our walls with spraypaint and/or stencils.
Class (T2) 8/11/09: Learn how to make 3D letters. Choose a descriptive word and develop it as a 3D word. Bomb our walls with 3D words.
Class (W2) 8/12/09: Look at an authentic graffiti piecebook. Design a page of our CMM class piecebook. Work on a large scale group mural based on ideas from the class.
Class (M3) 8/17/09: Hello, My Name Is Sticker Design...details TBA.
Class (W3) 8/19/09: Bomb It Back To Back on our walls...details TBA.
04/17/10
1-3pm
Saturday Spray Painting & Stenciling: This class is for grades 4-6 and runs for 5 consecutive Saturdays beginning April 17th through May 15th, 2010. Summer sessions for different age groups will start July 10th and continue through August 7th. Scroll down for class descriptions!
These classes are paid for in advance, and the student enrolls for the entire course. Tuition for all 5 weeks is $315. Now Enrolling for Spring Classes, Grades 4-6
Expressive Text
write your name in new ways!
materials: cardboard, spray paint, markers, tag board
04/24/10
1-3pm
Fantastic Faces
large scale spray paint faces
materials: spray paint, UCLA live banners, cardboard, tag board, markers
Wild style, block letters, and everything in between...develop your own style based on these spray paint techniques. Practice spraying your name on Camp Monkey Muffin’s 8 by 10 foot walls. Grades 4-6
Learn approximate facial proportions and techniques for making expressive faces. Practice both small and large scale faces. Grades 4-6
05/01/10
1-3pm
Group Mural Step 1
spray background banners
materials: spray paint, UCLA live banners, cardboard, tag board, markers
Use found objects as stencils to create an abstract montage for a group cityscape mural. The mural progression will be documented from start to finish and students will have access to the digital archive. Click here to see examples of a group mural completed this summer. Grades 4-6
05/08/10
1-3pm
Group Mural Step 2
develop cityscape
materials: spray paint, UCLA live banners, cardboard, tag board, markers
Students design their section of the cityscape mural. The mural progression will be documented from start to finish and students will have access to the digital archive. Click here to see examples of a group mural completed this summer. Grades 4-6
05/15/10
1-3pm
Group Mural Completion
complete cityscape mural
materials: spray paint, UCLA live banners, cardboard, tag board, markers
Use spray paint and stencils to complete the cityscape mural. The mural progression will be documented from start to finish and students will have access to the digital archive. Click here to see examples of a group mural completed this summer. Grades 4-6
