Rainbow Arts camp (formerly FYRE)

Rainbow Arts Camp is an after school art program is for students ages 12 – 18 who identify as part of the LGBTQAI+ community and allies.

The program will take place in Parker Hall and days will run from 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM on Wednesdays. Students can arrive at 3:30 PM to work on homework, have a snack, and connect with each other. At 4:30 PM, the Program Coordinator will introduce the artist, activity, and theme of the day. Artists will teach from 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM, and students should be picked up by 7 PM.

WE HAVE SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE; these scholarships are full-ride and are not based on need since this is a new program. Please do not let cost prohibit you from participation in this program; if you need help with transportation, please email rachel@mountsequoyah.org. The unadjusted cost of the program is up to $30 per class, paid by the month. Again, please don’t let cost or transportation be an issue that prevents you from signing up!

FALL 2024 Schedule:

August 21st – Week 1

  Rachel Burkevich – The Rug

August 28th – Week 2

          Amber Henderson – Resin Workshop

September 4th – Week 3

          Rachel Burkevich – Painting Canvas

September 11th – Week 4

          Dandy Lynn – Battle Rubber Duckies

September 18th – Week 5

          Dandy Lynn – No Sew Pop-Tart Pillows

September 25th – Week 6

          Helen Kwiatkowski – Artist Trading Cards

October 2nd – Week 7

          Rachel Burkevich – Painting Pottery

October 9th – Week 8

Kale Ogle – Mini Magic Carpets

October 16th – Week 9

Ava Obert – TBD

October 23rd – Week 10

          Shelby Fleming – Ceramics, Hand Building

October 30th – Week 11

          Rachel Burkevich – Stage Makeup/Fake Injuries

November 6th – Week 12

            Shelley Mouber – Cookie Decorating

November 13th – Week 13

          Shelby Fleming – Ceramics, Glaze

November 20th – Week 14

          Annie Edmondson – Christmas Decorations or Lanterns

No class during the Thanksgiving Week

December 4th – Week 15

          Rachel Burkevich – Shrinky-Dink Jewelry/Keychains

Program Coordinator: Rachel Burkevich 

rachel@mountsequoyah.org 

479-236-3061