
LOCATION
609 East Main Street
Gerrald Hall
Jamestown, NC 27282
201
Presenters
CONTACT INFORMATION
McKenzie PenningerCoordinator, Recruitment, Career Technical Program
Student Recruitment
summercamp@gtcc.eduArtistry of Mask Making and Wearable Art
Description
Program Cost: $100
Join us for an intensive 5-day workshop exploring the art of mask-making using traditional techniques and natural materials!
Workshop Details
This hands-on experience focuses on creating unique masks using papier mâché and reeds, decorated entirely with natural and raw materials. No paint required!
What You'll Learn
- Day 1: History of masks, design concepts, and introduction to materials
- Day 2: Reed armature construction techniques
- Day 3: Paper mâché application and shaping
- Day 4: Detailing and introduction to natural embellishments
- Day 5: Final decorative elements and finishing touches
What You'll Create
By the end of the workshop, you will have crafted your unique mask using traditional techniques and natural materials such as reeds, papier mâché, feathers, beads, and fabric.
All materials provided. Suitable for beginners and experienced artists alike!
For any students with food allergies we recommend students bring their own lunch as we cannot guarantee being able to accommodate all allergies.
Questions & Answers
The registration fee must be paid upon registration via credit/debit card.
Supplies vary by course but are mostly provided. Any special requests (i.e. headphones) will be communicated by email two weeks before the start of Summer Camp. Please note, some courses do have dress code requirements that will be communicated a few weeks before Summer Camp (please see below). All other materials are provided by GTCC.
Yes! But please be aware that some programs are offered both weeks with the same content. We recommend choosing a different program each week. Please register separately for each week.
Yes! Lunch is provided from 12-12:45 p.m. each day. If students have allergies, we recommend they bring their own lunches. Snacks and beverages can be purchased from vending machines on campus.
Yes, depending on the course. For example: students enrolled in welding must wear long pants and closed-toed shoes. Dress code requirements will be communicated via email 2 weeks before class starts. You can also review the course descriptions for specifics for each class.
If a parent or guardian has signed off on the registration form, students may drive themselves. However, all students should sign in each day with their instructors.
Refunds will be offered up to two weeks in advance of the start date of Summer Camp. Please email summercamp@gtcc.edu for a refund. Please allow up to four to six weeks to receive your refund.
Please reach out to summercamp@gtcc.edu