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Our Art Day Camp program is built around a theme each season.
RAZ Land Summer Camps is excited to celebrate the Olympic Games, fusing creativity and cultural exploration. This year, we delve into the history of the Olympics, from ancient Greece to modern times, exploring diverse cultures and creating hands-on projects inspired by athletes and their stories.
Week 1 Ancient Greece
Children will explore the origins of the Olympics through hands-on art projects inspired by Ancient Greece. They’ll design their own Olympic-inspired creations, sculpt trophies, and craft Olympic athletes. Activities include learning Greek philosophy through fun storytelling and creating art based on the concepts of excellence and unity.
Week 2 (1896-1904) The Dawn of the Modern Olympics
Kids will dive into the early Olympics and world-changing inventions. They’ll create Olympic flags and mascots, design their own inventions inspired by the Wright brothers and the diesel engine, and explore diversity by crafting sculptures that reflect the inclusion of women in the Games.
Week 3 (1908-1920) Early 20th Century Expansion
This week focuses on teamwork and creativity. Campers will design team sports-inspired art, including football and basketball, and explore inventions like the Model T and synthetic dye through sculptures and mixed media projects. They’ll also learn how creativity fuels innovation.
Week 4 (1924-1932) Roaring 1920s & Global Growth
Kids will create their own Olympic-style competitions, designing pentathlon events using various art forms. They'll explore 1920s breakthroughs like penicillin and television by creating "discovery posters." The week will also include a fun tribute to The Jazz Singer, where kids will design posters and sets inspired by the first talking motion picture to celebrate this cultural milestone.
Week 5 (1936-1952) The Prelude to Conflict
Campers will create art inspired by resilience, exploring themes from the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Projects will include designing Olympic torches and imagining the world-changing inventions like radar and nuclear fission through mixed media. They’ll reflect on unity, competition, and innovation.
Week 6 (1956-1964) Post-War Revival
Children will focus on space exploration and innovation. They’ll design rockets, craft Olympic-inspired characters, and create interactive sculptures based on groundbreaking discoveries like Sputnik and the laser. This week celebrates creativity and global progress through art.
Week 7 (1968-1976) The Age of Cultural Shifts
In Week 7, kids will design their own "Olympic Moments" through art, building unique sports events, and creating environmental art for Earth Day. They’ll explore themes of unity and personal expression by connecting art with activism and reflecting on cultural shifts.
Week 8 (1980-1988) Political Tensions and Triumphs
Kids will create art inspired by Olympic moments and political changes of the 1980s. They’ll explore the rise of technology with projects focused on the personal computer and mobile phones. Through hands-on sculptures and designs, children will explore the intersection of sport, politics, and innovation.
Week 9 (1992-2000) Boycotts and Resilience
This week highlights resilience and unity. Campers will create art celebrating teamwork through the "Dream Team" basketball moment and explore the rise of the internet through digital-inspired art and storytelling. They’ll also reflect on the inclusion of new Olympic sports, like beach volleyball.
Week 10 (2004-2012) The Global Stage Expands
Children will explore global transformation through creativity. They’ll design Olympic mascots, build models of futuristic inventions, and create artwork inspired by new sports and technological breakthroughs like the iPhone and the Higgs boson / the God particle.
Week 11 (2016-2024) The Modern Olympic Era
Campers will explore modern Olympic sports and futuristic innovations. They’ll create art inspired by skateboarding and surfing, design electric vehicles, and imagine the future through projects based on quantum computing and space exploration. This week connects creativity with technological advancements.
Week 12 (Los Angeles 2028) The Future of the Olympics
The final week looks to the future of the Olympics and technological advancements. Kids will design futuristic sports arenas, create virtual reality worlds, and learn about sustainability and electric energy through interactive art projects. They’ll reflect on how these innovations can shape the future.