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Young Creator’s Summer Studio


  • Verde Valley Archaeology Center & Museum 460 Finnie Flat Road Camp Verde, AZ, 86322 United States (map)

Young Creator’s Summer Studio

Ages 10 - 18

Located at VVAC

Workshop Dates & Times:

  • Friday, June 5 | 12:30 – 3:00 PM (includes a 15-minute break)

  • Friday, June 19 | 12:30 – 3:00 PM (includes a 15-minute break)

  • Friday, July 17 | 12:30 – 3:00 PM (includes a 15-minute break)

About the Workshop:
These are standalone workshops. Students can join one or all sessions. Each class is a guided, step-by-step painting, where students will create their own artwork to take home. Led by Chianne Hope and assisted by Mary Rush.

Featured Painting Themes:

  • Friday, June 5 - Sky Landscape

  • Friday, June 19 - Boot with an Arizona Sunset

  • Friday, July 17 - Mystery Design (to be revealed!)

Cost: $20 per student (per workshop)

What’s Included:
All supplies are provided. Students will take home a completed 8 x 10 painting.

What to Expect:

  • Step-by-step instruction

  • A fun, relaxed environment

  • Creative freedom and encouragement

  • No experience needed

What to Bring:

  • Clothes that can get paint on them

  • Water bottle (optional)

  • Parent(s) and guardian(s) are welcome to stay during workshops

Chianne Hope is a local artist, small-business owner, and mother who specializes in vibrant acrylic paintings and inspiring creativity in young minds. As a mom to a 4½-year-old daughter, she also teaches children’s art classes, creating a fun and supportive space where kids can explore, express themselves, and build confidence through art.

Mary Rush, an award-winning artist, is the founder of the Camp Verde Artists Group. She has created and led art workshops for both adults and children since 1992.

Advance registration for standalone workshops is required.

The workshops are available to members and non-members. Free museum admission is included for registered participants and a parent/guardian.

Registration Link: https://verdevalleyarchaeology.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F44988

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