
Carlsbad Museum and Art Center
Carlsbad Museum and Art Center
418 West Fox Street
Carlsbad, NM 88220-5743
United States

Families are invited to participate in free drop-in, come-and-go art
activities every Sunday afternoon from 1 – 5 pm during the month of June at
the Carlsbad Museum and Art Center, 418 W. Fox St. No registration and no
fee. Participants will be invited to use the Museum’s art supplies to do
projects of their own choosing, but an art teacher will be available at each
session. Call the Museum at 887-0276 for more information.
Family Sunday Art Afternoons are part of the “Focus on Creativity” Summer
Art Camp. This program is made possible in part by New Mexico Arts, a
division of the Office of Cultural Affairs, and the National Endowment for
the Arts, and is an activity of the Carlsbad Museum and Art Center.
Additional funding comes from the City of Carlsbad and the Carlsbad Museum
Amigos.
CARLSBAD MUSEUM AND ART CENTER
FREE “Focus on Creativity” Summer Art Camp June 2008
All classes are free of charge but there is a $2 registration fee per person
per class.
Supplies are provided free of charge.
** NEW CLASSES JUST ADDED! SIGN UP NOW! **
June 9 – 13 Basic Art Lessons for Elementary Students
Teacher: Gerri Mattson
Grades 1 to 3: Monday thru Friday, 10 am – 12 noon
Grades 4 and 5: Monday thru Friday, 1 – 3 pm
June 21 and 28 Paste Paper Workshop
Teacher: Jane Harrington
Ages 10 and up – families welcome
Class size limited to 8 persons
Saturday, June 21 and Saturday, June 28, 1 – 5 pm (2 separate classes)
Students will learn color mixing and the technique of making paste paper,
and then use their paste papers to make origami boxes and greeting cards.
** STILL AVAILABLE! SIGN UP NOW! **
June 2 – 6 Basic Art Lessons for Elementary Students (Grades 4 and 5)
Teacher: Gerri Mattson
Monday thru Friday, 1 – 3 pm
** These classes are FULL – get on the WAITING LIST! **
June 2 – 6 Basic Art Lessons for Elementary Students (Grades 1 – 3)
June 9 – 13 Graphic Design Workshop for Middle and High School Students
June 16 – 20 “Monoprint without a Press” Workshop for Grades 1 - 12
Students will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis, up to a
maximum of 16 students per class (unless otherwise indicated). Preference
will be given to students who haven’t participated in previous years and to
year-round Carlsbad residents. Registration forms and $2 registration fee
must be delivered to the Museum.
PLEASE BE CONSIDERATE – sign your child up only if you are certain that he
or she will be able to attend on ALL class dates. Make sure your child is
personally motivated to ensure that he or she gets the most benefit from the
classes. Each child will be placed in his / her age-specific class. Older
siblings will not be allowed to attend class with younger brothers and
sisters, unless specified by the teacher. Children should be able to work
independently and in a group.
CARLSBAD MUSEUM & ART CENTER
418 W. Fox St., Carlsbad, NM (505) 887-0276
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