Duncan, Oklahoma – As summer approaches, young artists in Duncan, Oklahoma are gearing up for a creative and enriching experience at the annual Arts Explosion week presented by the Chisholm Trail Arts Council (CTAC). Despite the program’s growth in popularity, seats for this week-long art camp are quickly filling up. From July 15-19, the Stephens County Fair and Expo Center will be abuzz with artistic energy as children immerse themselves in various art forms.
CTAC’s Executive Director, Darcy Reeves, revealed that this year’s Arts Explosion week will showcase a western theme, adding an exciting twist to the creative activities. The program caters to different age groups, with students in third through fifth grade participating from 9 a.m. to noon. Reeves mentioned that Group One still has a few spots available for interested participants.
With different sessions tailored to specific age groups, the lineup of teachers for Arts Explosion includes esteemed artists and educators. From pottery classes to drawing and sketching workshops, the week promises to be a stimulating experience for budding artists of all ages. Additionally, a family night on Friday, July 19, will provide an opportunity for families to admire the artwork created by the young participants.
Fees for the program cover all necessary art supplies, making it convenient for students to dive into the world of creativity without any additional expenses. However, a late registration fee will apply for those signing up after July 1. For those eager to secure a spot or seeking more information, contacting the CTAC Art Gallery directly is advised.
As the Arts Explosion week draws near, excitement is building among the community in Duncan. With an array of art forms and talented instructors guiding the young artists, the week promises to be a memorable and enriching experience for all involved. Through the power of creativity and artistic expression, the CTAC is set to inspire and nurture the next generation of artists in the heart of Oklahoma.