Hands-on Workshops with Upcycled Materials at Summer Camp 2
07/03/2026 ~ 08/23/2026
For eight weeks, Fading Blue collaborated with the Flat Rock Brook Nature Center in Englewood, NJ, to reuse typically discarded items for various art projects and workshops. These projects included cup holder coral reefs, recycled water bottle terrariums, and bottle cap fish scenes.
Week 6
Aug. 07 2026
Curriculum designed and workshop lead by Gianna Park
Learned about the Paleozoic Sea Age, Ice Age, Lenape Forest Age, and Colonial Period, and made my own map.
Total of 4 high school volunteers and 10 campers
Participants from Fading Blue included: Ethan Hong, Claire Pyo, Caylin Pyo and Gianna Park
Week 7
Aug. 14 2026
Curriculum designed and workshop lead by Gianna Park
Learned about owls’ diets, senses, and body features. Made an owl craft using an upcycled toilet paper roll.
Total of 7 high school volunteers and 9 campers
Participants from Fading Blue included: Ethan Hong, Claire Pyo, Caylin Pyo, Jiyul Lim, Siwoo Nam, Lukas Dove, and Gianna Park
Week 8
Aug. 21 2026
Curriculum designed and workshop lead by Gianna Park
Learned about weather, the water cycle, and where rain comes from. Created a colorful rain cloud.
Total of 5 high school volunteers and 13 campers
Participants from Fading Blue included: Andrew Shin, Claire Pyo, Caylin Pyo, Siwoo Nam, and Gianna Park



