🌿 Plein Air Watercolor Camp 2025

Paint the great outdoors—one brushstroke at a time!

Young artists spend a week exploring Corica Park while learning the magic of watercolor in natural light. Guided by award‑winning professor Robert Revels, campers discover how to capture changing skies, vibrant foliage and shimmering water on paper.

Camp Highlights

• Daily field studies – sketch and paint at scenic Corica Park.

• Nature journaling – combine quick sketches, color swatches and written observations.

• Watercolor techniques – wet‑on‑wet skies, dry‑brush textures, layering transparent washes.

Why Kids Love It

• Create a new masterpiece outside: paint the beauty of nature and create their masterpieces fresh air.

• Studio‑quality supplies provided: professional‑grade paints (available to campers age 10 +), canvases, brushes and protective aprons.

• Fun art games & movement breaks keep energy high and creativity flowing.

What Parents Appreciate

• Full‑day schedule: 9 AM – 3:30 PM (early drop‑off 8:30 AM, optional after‑care until 4:30  PM).

• Small groups (max 18 campers) ensure plenty of one‑on‑one coaching.

• Safe, inspiring studio in the heart of the Bay Area.

Location: Corica Park, Alameda

5 Day Camp

*Camp meets Monday–Friday.

Price

$650

Ages

7 – 12 (all skill levels welcome)

Supplies & What to Bring

All art supplies—including a portable watercolor kit, travel easel and folding stool—are provided. Campers should bring a nut‑free lunch, two snacks, refillable water bottle, sun hat, sunscreen and comfortable walking shoes each day.

Secure Your Child’s Spot

Enrollment opens on April 1. Reserve your child’s easel before spots vanish!