Winter break camps 2024-2025
This Winter Break, we celebrate the magic of Winter!
Registration is open to kids in JK to Grade 6. JK-SK participants (children born in 2019 and 2020) are grouped together. Gr 1 to 6 participants are split into two age groups.
AM Program: 9:30am-12:00pm
PM Program: 1:00pm-3:30pm
Full Day Program: 9:30am-3:30pm - lunch supervision 12:00pm-1:00pm is included
$110 +HST full day camp
$58 +HST Am or PM camp
For half-day participants, please remember to pack a nut-free snack and water bottle. For full-day participants, please remember to pack a nut-free lunch and 2 nut-free snacks.
Second and additional siblings registered for the same session save 10%!
(see below for photos of our exciting projects for our Winter camps!)
Our exciting projects for Winter Camp 2024-2025
December 23
December 23 - Morning 9:30-12:00 Snowy Animals Frame
Spend the morning with us making a merry scene! We will sculpt a self portrait with a snowman friend out of polymer clay and place these on a hand-painted frame. A perfect gift for a special friend or family member!
December 23 - Afternoon 1:00-3:30 Winter Forrest Squirrels
This afternoon we’ll imagine ourselves in a silent, snowy forest as we paint, cut-out and collage these furry squirrel friends sitting on a birch tree branch.
December 30
December 30 - Morning 9:30-12:00 A Wintry Night
There’s nothing quite like the magic of freshly falling snow. Join us this morning to celebrate the beauty of a wintry night in Toronto.
December 30 - Afternoon 1:00-3:30 Pompom Self-Portrait
This afternoon we'll make an extra-special self portrait! We will paint ourselves using watercolour and acrylic and make a real, 3D pompom to adorn the top of our toque!
December 31
December 31 - Morning 9:30-12:00 Hibernating Bear Collage
We’ll use our imagination for hibernation this morning and create a beautiful sleeping bear scene using mixed media.
December 31 - Afternoon 1:00-3:30 Polar Express Printmaking
Based on the classic story we will learn reduction printmaking techniques to stamp our colourful train cars onto a background of cool acrylic painted hills.
January 2
January 2 - Morning 9:30-12:00 Snow Globes
January 2 - Afternoon 1:00-3:30 Owl in a Tree Scene
During this mixed media morning we will use watercolour, oil pastels and other materials to create a collage of an owl all snuggled up inside it’s forest home.
January 3
January 3 - Morning 9:30-12:00 Penguin Family Portrait
This morning, we’ll create a special family portrait to adorn your holiday home! We’ll use polymer clay to sculpt our unique penguin family and decorate a rustic birch tree slice with paint and felt embellishments for the background.
January 3 - Afternoon 1:00-3:30 Twirling Snowflakes
This afternoon, we’ll use special watercolour paint and paper to make magical snowflakes. We’ll learn about cool colours and how to fold and cut our unique designs to turn them into snowflakes!
Registration policies
FEES
All program fees are non-refundable. School credit can be issued for cancellations made within 14 days prior to the start of the program. School credit is transferable within families. There is a $50 administration fee for changes requested less than 14 days prior to program start.
Make-up Classes
We are unable to offer make-up classes due to student absence, illness, or for any other reason. Classes cannot be prorated or credited for missed classes or carried over to following sessions.
Should the studio need to cancel a course due to low enrolment, all students will be notified in advance, and full refunds issued.
Behaviour and Respect
We foster a community of positivity, safety, and mutual respect. All participants are expected to conduct themselves safely and respectfully with both fellow participants and instructors alike. We reserve the right to make changes to existing enrollments when this policy is violated. If a participant is removed for violation of this policy, no refund or credit will be issued.
Questions?
Please contact us at info@freehandart.ca and we’d be happy to help!