Summer Programs

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Trout Summer Programs

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K-6th Grade: Workshops

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Doodle and Drum: Ready to turn up the volume on your creativity? Our Art & Sound workshop is the perfect place for kids to let their imaginations run wild! We'll be painting to the rhythm, sculpting sound waves, and making music with everything from instruments to everyday objects. Get ready for some messy fun, exciting experiments, and an unforgettable artistic experience.

Program is available:

• June 30-July 3

• July 14-18 (mornings only, 9-11am)

• July 21-25

• July 28-August 1

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Print & Pasta! An Italian Expedition: Get ready for a summer adventure that's fantastico! This camp combines the messy, creative fun of printmaking with the exciting world of Italy. Imagine creating your own prints inspired by the Leaning Tower of Pisa or the colorful canals of Venice! We'll explore Italian cities, learn some Italian phrases, and maybe even try some delicious Italian snacks. 

Program is available:

• July 21-25

• July 28-August 1

• August 4-8 (mornings only, 9-11am)​

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K-6th Grade: Full Day Camps

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CALC Collaborative Day Camps

During select summer weeks kids spend half their day at Carlisle Arts Learning Center and half their day at The Trout Gallery.  Registration for these camps is handled through CALC.

Go to: https://carlislearts.squarespace.com/summer-art-camps-for-kids

or call: (717) 249-6973

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Hear This! Art That Makes Noise

From drums to crickets and the whisper of wind in the trees, art of all different kinds makes noise. In this program kids will bang, chime, and hum their way to artistic creations filled with sound.

Dates: July 14-18

Ages: 6-10

 

The Italian Life: Sights, Sounds, Tastes 

 Explore life in Italy across towns and time periods in this camp which features all things Italian. We will investigate art, language, and food while creating our own mini-Italy complete with towers, bridges, boats and lots of pasta.

Dates: August 4-8

Ages: 6-10

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6-12th Grade

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The Sound of Vision

Experience art through a new dimension! Join us for a unique program that delves into works of art where sound plays a pivotal role. From evocative installations to pieces that invite aural contemplation, we'll explore how artists harness the power of sound to enhance, transform, and deepen our understanding of their creations. Prepare to listen with your eyes and see with your ears as we uncover the hidden soundscapes within our collection.

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Related exhibition: To Listen Deeply

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The Printed World: Labor, Life, and Landscapes

Delve into the fascinating world of printmaking in this comprehensive program spanning four centuries of artistic innovation. Explore a diverse array of printmaking processes – from the intricate lines of engraving and etching to the bold statements of woodcut and lithography, and the nuanced tones of mezzotint and aquatint. Discover how artists, from the 17th century to today, have utilized these dynamic mediums to capture the essence of labor and industry, intimate portraits, familiar everyday objects, sweeping landscapes, and bustling cityscapes. Uncover the techniques, stories, and social commentaries embedded within each impression, revealing the enduring power of the printed image to reflect and shape our world.

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​Related exhibition: Imprint: Selected Gifts from Eric Denker '75

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