In the summer of 2018 CAMP held art classes for kids ages 6 through 12. Classes were offered on a sliding scale basis according to need. At the end of each class there were Pop Up exhibits of all the work the students created. Parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles and friends came in to enjoy the receptions.
WTAMU MURAL SQUAD
The WT Mural Squad was started in 2015 to give art students hand-on experience with mural painting. Since then, we have painted over 15 murals all over the Texas panhandle and provided dozens of students with scholarships and travel opportunities. We have developed a funding instrument called the BIG ART Fund at the university that...
Juvenile Justice Murals
In the spring and summer of 2018 CAMP sponsored two murals in collaboration with the Juvenile Justice System of Hale County Texas. Over 20 students participated in the murals. One was inside the JJ facility and the other was created on the Gebo's building behind the musuem.
SEED | The first mural
2018 was the first mural created for CAMP's East End Mural Project. Plans are to do one a year. This one is called "Seed" and is created by local artist Rigo Rey. Every week it brings in tourist to take selfies, graduation pictures, dance promotions etc.
On Board: JJAEP&Coronado
In the spring of 2018, artists on CAMP's team spent six weeks working with the kids in Hale County's Juvenile Justice Education Program and the Middle School Students at Coronado High School. We collaborated with the students with the help of their instructors Rigo and JoAnn Rey. During those six weeks students painted over 50...
Fiesta
In the Fall of 2019 CAMP produced an afternoon and evening long festival that included three dance groups and several musical performances by local bands. There was food and drinks and all kinds of vendors including the youth entrepreneurs group.
2nd Saturdays
Each month on the second Saturday CAMP host a community evening event. We have done a painting party called, Jackson Potluck, a beard contest, a chili cookoff, hired local and regional bands, did Halloween and always had lots of food and music.
