summer at dunne contact
Michael Alfers
malfers@bdcs.org
ART CAMPS presented by OIL & COTTON
TEEN PAINTING PORTFOLIO
Explore the unique qualities of watercolor, acrylic, tempera and gouache. Students will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of tools, brush types, surfaces and techniques. We will look at painting styles of great artists, work from still life, memory and our imaginations. Style study pieces and original creative artworks will be painted. This painting intensive will nurture and challenge students to grow as artists.
Dates: June 9-12
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Ages: 11 - 16
$250
Bishop Dunne Campus: 3900 Rugged Dr., Dallas, TX 75224
Register and pay on the Oil & Cotton Website
TEEN FIBER AND TEXTILE ARTS
Explore the magic of fiber and textile arts. Students will have the opportunity to make an indigo dye vat and dye a t-shirt and tote bag using Shibori, a Japanese resist dye technique. We will learn the hand sewing craft of embroidery and visible mending. And if we have time, we will learn to work with yarn through weaving or crochet! Join us for a week of soft art and chill crafting.
Dates: June 23-26
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Ages: 11 - 16
$250
Bishop Dunne Campus: 3900 Rugged Dr., Dallas, TX 75224
Register and pay on the Oil & Cotton Website
TEEN DRAWING PORTFOLIO
Get your hands into a variety of different drawing mediums, learn about drawing tools, and build your knowledge about techniques. Students will work with special drawing pencils and erasers, charcoal, pastels, and inks. We will look at drawing styles of great artists, work from still life, memory and our imaginations. Style study pieces and original creative artworks will be drawn. This drawing intensive will nurture and challenge students to grow as artists.
Dates: July 14 - 17
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Ages: 11 - 16
$250
Bishop Dunne Campus: 3900 Rugged Dr., Dallas, TX 75224
Register and pay on the Oil & Cotton Website
CAMP ShakespearE
Dates: June 23 - 27
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
2 camps available: Grades 2 - 6, and grades 7 - 12 (select on Camp Shakespeare website)
Cost per camper: $308.00 (discount code below)
Students will learn about acting, vocal work, stage combat, and improvisation as they focus on Shakespeare and his works. This camp culminates in a final performance at Shakespeare in the Park!
Register and pay on the Camp Shakespeare website. Be sure to choose the camp taking place at the Bishop Dunne campus!
SPORTS CAMPS
NIKE FOOTBALL CAMP
Join us for this Nike Football Skills Development Camp in Dallas, TX! This camp is for beginners through advanced players. Ages 8-18 are welcome. THIS CAMP IS COED and held at the Bishop Dunne campus.
Dates: July 15 - 18
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Ages: 8 - 18 (2 camps running simultaneously for ages 8 - 13, and ages 14 - 18 - both camps are coed)
$485
Improve your game and have serious fun at Nike Contact Football Camps.
Get ready for the Nike Contact Football Camp in Dallas, TX. This camp is designed for football players looking to improve their game this summer. Campers will have the opportunity to learn from professional instructors. Director Derrick Dotson has a passion for developing young athletes and is ready to help all campers improve their skills for the upcoming football season!
Instruction will include offensive and defensive position drills, athletic development, and there will be fun football gameplay and competitions throughout camp. Join us this summer to learn, have fun, make new friends, and become a better player.
Note: There is no rental equipment available. Each camper will need to bring their own equipment.
Highlight include:
- Nike Football Camp t-shirt, cinchsack, wristband, sticker, and potentially other prizes!
- Professional Instruction from coaching staff
- Daily training to develop speed, strength and agility
- Players grouped by age and ability
- Discussions on proper technique and concussion safety
- Low camper-to-coach ratios
- Excellent training facilities