Participants must currently be in grades kindergarten to 2.
Participants must currently be in grades 3 to 4.
Participants must currently be in grades 5 to 6.
Participants must currently be in grades kindergarten to 2.
Participants must currently be in grades 3 to 4.
Participants must currently be in grades 3 to 6.
Enter a world of dragons, fairies, and more when you craft fantastical illustrations and 3D sculptures. Our instructors will guide your camper to draw, sculpt, and create incredible creatures and lands that jump right out of their imaginations. On the last day of the week, they'll have the chance to showcase their spectacular creations in a fantasy art show.
Camp tuition fees are non-refundable. Please contact CCAC at 513-497-2860 or [email protected] with any questions.
Lynn Arsnperger’s training is in fine art, commercial art, and advertising. Her education included time at Hanna-Barbera learning to teach animation, where she gained experience in how a real animation studio operates. While there, she became the Dean of Animation at ACA College of Design. Many of her students have gone on to have successful careers in art, like a graphic designer for the Super Bowl, department head at Disney, and Assistant Editor for Dungeons and Dragons Magazine. Lynn is a regular teacher at CCAC and has led classes, workshops, and camps for numerous years.
Melinda Melinda E. Welch earned her Master’s degree and teaching license in Art Education from the University of Cincinnati’s school of Design Architecture, Art and Planning. Melinda’s Masters thesis focused on developing a visual arts curriculum for a community arts center. Currently, Melinda is teaching for the Clifton Cultural Arts Center and leading art classes at Bridgeway Pointe, UC Health, an assisted living residence. Melinda’s teaching experience includes 14 years as Art Director at the Wyoming Fine Arts Center. While Art Director, she developed her vision for a visual art community driven by a strong, cohesive art curriculum and relationships with her students and families. She sought to connect with surrounding communities by integrating free art programming through connections with local schools, libraries and recreation centers. She often collaborates with diverse music teachers, and other non-profit organizations such as Elementz and BioKoto. While in graduate school, she was employed by Kennedy Heights Art Center to teach adult and youth art classes. She also taught after-school art at Pleasant Ridge Montessori and the Pleasant Ridge Library. Her student teaching experience includes Walnut Hills High School, Sherwood Elementary, North Avondale Montessori, and Anderson High School. For the Contemporary Art Center, she taught an arts integration curriculum at Bond Hill Elementary. For the CAC she also led art programing at various local schools and in the UNMuseum. She has completed internships at the Cincinnati Art Museum, the Taft Museum of Art, Manifest Gallery and Prairie Gallery. She was part of a youth community photography program in conjunction with Happen Inc, Prairie Gallery and the Mill Creek Restoration Project. Melinda is an active and experienced artist who works in ceramics, photography, collage and whatever else strikes her artistic fancy. She and her husband reside in Camp Washington with their two children.
Please contact Clifton Cultural Arts Center if you have any questions.