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Outreach

outreach@wiu.edu
Summer Camp


Art: Colorful Minds & Creative Hands

(Grades 4-8)Ìý

2026 Dates TBD


91²Ö¿â’s summer art program is designed for students in grades 4 through 8. The 2025 program was led by Natalie Shelly (Macomb Park District Ceramics Coordinator & Lakeview Naturalist Educator), Susan Czechowki (91²Ö¿âProfessor of Art - Silkscreen, Design, Art Appreciation, Art in New York City), Tim Waldrop (91²Ö¿âProfessor of Art - Sculpture), Claire DeGraaf (Current 91²Ö¿âArt Student - Senior) and Keosha Westphal (91²Ö¿âArt & Design Alumni).

The 2026 program instructors and content have yet to be determined.Ìý

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2026 DatesÌý

Commuter Camper Days/Times (Subject to slightly change.)

NEW! Residential Camper Days/Times (6-8 graders only)

2026 Commuter Cost

2026 Residential CostÌý

TBD

Monday - Thursday, 9 am -Ìý3 pm
Friday, 9 am - NoonÌý

Sunday @ Noon - Friday @ NoonÌý

$250

$500

Commuter program includes

Residential program includesÌý

All project supplies, instruction and lunch.Ìý

All project supplies, instruction, overnight accomodations and all meals.Ìý
Participation Criteria

Program is open to a minimum of 15 and maximum of 30 students in grades 4-8, who are admitted on a first-come, first-served basis.Ìý

Past Program Schedule

2024 Program ScheduleÌý

2026 Instructors & Content

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Registration:

Program is open to a minimum of 15 and maximum of 30 students in grades 4-8, who are admitted on a first-come, first-served basis.Ìý

Commuter Cost (2026): $250

Residential Cost (2026): $500Ìý Ìý Ìý

Refund Policy:

Full refunds will be made for cancellations made two weeks prior to the program start date.Ìý

Accommodations:

Registrants who select the residential option when registering, will be housed on campus in a WIU's Residence Hall.Ìý Housing and all meals are included in the program registration cost.Ìý

Materials:

All project aterials will be provided for participants on the first day of the program.



91²Ö¿â is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity. In that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of people, including, but not limited to, minorities, women and individuals with disabilities. 91²Ö¿âhas a non-discrimination policy that includes discrimination based on an individual’s membership in the following classes: sex, race, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other classes protected by state or federal law.Ìý

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Contact Us

Sally Adams
For Questions

sa-adams2@wiu.edu

Horrabin Room 8

(309) 298-1911