Now in its fifth season, Art In The Park camp by Art Smarts, Inc. at Mt. Helix Park begins Monday, Oct. 10 and running through Friday, Oct. 14 from 9 a.m. until noon each day. Treat your kids to a creative outdoor experience at the historic Mt. Helix Park and Amphitheater. Art Smarts, which hosts’ after-school art programs throughout San Diego, will be offering Art In The Park is for kids’ ages 5 to 12. The camp coincides with the La Mesa Spring Valley fall break and gives kids the opportunity to develop their creative skills from atop Mt.
Now in its fifth season, Art In The Park camp by Art Smarts, Inc. at Mt. Helix Park begins Monday, Oct. 10 and running through Friday, Oct. 14 from 9 a.m. until noon each day. Treat your kids to a creative outdoor experience at the historic Mt. Helix Park and Amphitheater. Art Smarts, which hosts’ after-school art programs throughout San Diego, will be offering Art In The Park is for kids’ ages 5 to 12. The camp coincides with the La Mesa Spring Valley fall break and gives kids the opportunity to develop their creative skills from atop Mt. Helix Park with its inspirational views. Penelope Quirk, the founder of Art Smarts has been bringing art to local kids for the past 12 years with her after-school program in 21 schools throughout San Diego. Lessons for the fall camp will use primarily oil pastels and watercolors and will vary from animal portraits to cartooning and even landscapes. Fees for the camp are $150 per child, per week. For those who need only a day here and there, Art Smarts is also offering a daily/walk-in rate of $35 per child per day. To register call Art Smarts, Inc. at (619) 944-3323 or (619) 995-1186 or download the registration form at www.mthelixpark.org and mail it in along with your payment before the October 8 registration deadline. Limited spaces are available so register early! Need-based scholarships are available; the Mt. Helix Park Foundation coordinates funding. For more information about Arts Smarts, Inc. visit www.ArtSmarts.net.
Mt. Helix Park Amphitheater
4905 Mt. Helix Drive
La Mesa, CA 91941