Summer Workshops:
Science, Tech and Engineering
Something for everyone from Age 3 to 93
Science from Geology to Astronomy, Rockets, 3D printing and NASA Mission 2 Mars projects
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Summer Workshops:
Something for GrownUps Too
Something for everyone from Age 3 to 93
Many workshops welcome Grown-ups - whether its Music, Art or STEM - you´ll find something to enjoy
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Photography Workshop:
Picture Willcox
Call for ParticipantsThe Willcox Commission of the Arts is accepting applications to attend Picture Willcox-an 18 week Photography Workshop
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Summer Workshops:
Engineering & Technology Summer Institute
For Ages 12-18Hands-on design challenges, interact with working engineers and experience off-campus site visits to engineering facilities
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Summer Workshops:
Choose your instrument and learn to play
Something for everyone from Age 3 to 93
Learn keyboard, guitar or ukulele and make music - or try your hand at harp or jamming
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Summer Workshops:
Arizona Science Center STEM Camps
For Grades 1 - 8Choose a weeklong camp in Icky, Sticky, Slimy Chemistry or the Wonders of Ocean Exploration
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Summer Workshops:
Arts of All Kinds
Something for everyone from Age 3 to 93
Arts workshops are offered in watercolor, chalk, pour painting, crafts, digital art, exploring art and much more
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Video Samples
Willcox Theater and Arts’ own creative content includes projects, lessons, art and tech tips, podcasts, the High Desert Palette magazine and original video productions. See a sample of our content below, or visit our YouTube channels!
Torn Paper Collage
See what beautiful work you can make with torn paper! This basic collage tutorial will get you started on the path to creating intricate bodies of work with vibrant colors, textures, and your own unique style.
Create a Video Game for FREE
Do you love video games? Have you always wanted to make your own but unsure how? After this tutorial you´ll be ready to make your own games in no time!
Pour Painting Tips and Tricks
Ready to make something abstract? Learn the effortless, fun, and sometimes messy technique of pour painting. No previous art experience required!
Maiah Wynne - Take The Risk on You
Do you have dreams of becoming the next music star or culture changing artist, but feel like you don´t have what it takes? Maiah Wynne talks with us about taking the risk to believe in yourself in the effort to achieve your dreams.
How to Clean Your Computer
Clean out those fans! Blow the dust out of those vents! Your computer needs a good cleaning now and then to keep running efficiently. In this tutorial we show you how to clean your PC safely and efficiently!
Willcox is full of creative artists and craftspeople. Almost any art media you can imagine – and maybe some you might not – is represented. People of all ages, inspired by their own imaginations, and by the natural beauty and heritage of this unique corner of Arizona are creating extraordinary and unique art.
The High Desert Palette will introduce you to these artists and their work. We’ll have original articles, interviews with area creatives, photographs, visual art, a calendar of events – to bring fascinating creatives and their output to you.
If you’re a creative yourself, or if you admire the work they produce, The High Desert Palette is for you.
We seek to explore the creative impulse, showcase creative product and inspire creatives in all fields. Original contributions in artistic and/or creative fields and articles or feature interviews with the people who create them will be accepted.
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A channel dedicated to original content. Everything from podcasts to tutorials can be found here!
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