Summer 2026 On-site Camp Schedule
AM: 9am-12pm camps PM: 1pm-4pm camps
| Ages: | 3-5 AM | 6-8 AM | 9-12 AM | 4-5 PM | 6-8 PM | 9-12 PM |
| ----- | ------ | ------ | ------- | ------ | ------ | ------- |
| June 1 - June 5 | **World Safari**<br>Learn new techniques inspired by art from other continents as you paint, draw, and collage new discoveries about our beautiful planet. | **Safari Adventures**<br>Learn about the natural habitats and behaviors of African animals like lions, giraffes, elephants, hyenas, and hippos while exploring 2D and 3D materials. | **Around the World in 5 Days**<br>Learn about an artist, art style, or art movement from a different continent each day and try your hands at projects inspired by global greats. | **Won't You Be My Neighbor?** <br>Get inspired by the great Fred Rogers while exploring themes of friendship, kindness and honesty through process-based art. | **City Art-chitect**Imagine, plan, design, and bring to life your very own metropolis through mixed media techniques and construction with recycled materials. | **Loony for Landscapes**Discuss the work of famous landscape artists as you design landscapes from your imagination and learn techniques to capture real-life scenery with style and accuracy. |
| June 8 - June 12 | **What's Cookin?** <br>Come hungry for culinary creativity as you use food to create incredible artworks and create artworks that look like food! | **It's a Piece of Cake**<br>From pop art to realistic sculpture, create tasty treats for the eyes with artwork inspired by your favorite food. | **Colorful Ceramics** <br>Learn new techniques to apply decorative colors, patterns, and textures to your ceramic pieces. | **How Does Your Garden Grow?** <br>Experiment with 2D, 3D, and mixed media art techniques as you capture the enchantment of a garden. | **Flower Power**<br>Study plants and the famous artists who they inspired through botanical illustration and painting. | **Eco Art**<br>Explore new ways to make environmentally focused art and use sustainable materials to create impactful pieces. |
| June 15 - June 19 | **A Bug's Life**<br>Explore a wide variety of materials and techniques as you learn all about the fascinating world of insects. | **Bugging Out**<br>Bug-out over the variety of adaptations, colors, and textures the insect world has to offer and capture them in your art. | **Paint Your Pet**<br>Create a realistic portrait of your pet or favorite animal while learning drawing and painting techniques. | **Costume Adventures**<br>Make 2D and 3D projects that come together to create exciting, artistic costumes. | **Cardboard Creations**<br>Take upcycling to the next level by using cardboard to create sculpture, wall decor, and even wearable art. | **Wearable Art**<br>Your outfit is your art gallery this week as you learn ways to embellish your clothes with painting, printing, dyeing, and more. |
| June 22 - June 26 | **4th of July Parade Camp: Feelin' Groovy**<br>Make art for our Parade Procession and be invited to be in the parade! Projects will be inspired by the 1960s, from peace signs to flower power. | **4th of July Parade Camp: Far Out Art**<br>Make art for our Parade Procession and be invited to be in the parade! Projects will be inspired by the 1960s, from paisley to musical instruments. | **4th July Parade Camp: Peace love and Parades**<br>Make art for our Parade Procession and be invited to be in the parade! Projects will be inspired by the 1960s, from VW buses to tie-die. | **Toy Workshop**<br>Draw, design, and build cars, dolls, games and art that’s not just pretty, but fun to play with, too. | **Imagineers**<br>Tinker, problem solve, and play together as you design and build your very own toys, games, and figurines. | **Muppets and Marionettes**<br>Design and build your very own moveable muppets and put on a group puppet show. |
| June 29 - July 3 | **Totally Trucks**<br>Put your imagination into overdrive with projects inspired by all your favorite 4 wheelers. | **Robo Art**<br>Learn the nuts and bolts of junk art sculpture as you design and build your very own robot friend. | **Installation Art**<br>Learn about art outside the “normal” walls of a gallery: from interactive and immersive to outdoor installations and art that moves. | **Let's Go, Girls!**<br>Learn about female artists through history and create your own art inspired by their styles and techniques. | **Contemporary Black Artists**<br>Celebrate and take inspiration from influential black artists of the last 30 years! | **Contemporary Indigenous Artists**Indigenous artists are making a big impact on the art world and they'll inspire you to do the same! |
| July 6 - July 10 | **Wonderful World of Weather**<br>Brew up a storm of creativity with art inspired by tornadoes, blizzards, sunny days, and more. | **Build a Stuffie Workshop**<br>Make a new bestie from scratch by designing and sewing your very own, unique, plushy pal. | **Make Your Own Stuffie**<br>Create soft sculptures by designing and sewing your very own, unique stuffie. | **Printmaking Lab**<br>Experiment with a wide variety of unconventional printmaking methods like using bubblewrap as a stamp. | **Painting with Pattern**<br>Learn about how to create patterns and how to use them in your art while experimenting with mixed media techniques. | **Printmaking**Explore a variety of printing methods like block printing, collagraphing, gelli, and screen printing. |
| July 13 - July 17 | **Endangered Species** <br>Learn about a new endangered species each day and make artwork that showcase their unique beauty. | **Pocket Monster Training Camp**<br>Design and build your very own monsters, create unique trading cards, and even make Pokéballs. | **Mythical Beasts**<br>Create 3D mythical creatures like dragons and unicorns using armatures and paper mache. | **A World of Color**<br>Explore the rainbow, color theory, and the ways colors make you feel. | **Rainbow Connection**<br>Explore color mixing, contrast, the color wheel, and how color can be used symbolically. | **Colorful Coral Reefs**<br>Make art inspired by the colors, shapes, and textures of these incredible ecosystems. |
| July 20 - July 24 | **Things that Swim**<br>Get inspired by the captivating creatures that live in our lakes, rivers, and oceans. | **Paper Jam**<br>Experiment with making paper from pulp, creating paper mache sculptures, origami, and collage. | **Stop Motion Animation**<br>Make your own stop-motion movie including building sets, making characters, and filming. | **Exploring Ceramics**<br>Learn foundational sculpting skills like how to make slabs, pinch pots, and coils with clay. | **Intro to Drawing**<br>Learn introductory drawing and shading techniques and even make your very own sketchbook. | **Sketchbook Practice**<br>Learn basic bookbinding to create your own sketchbook and spend the week filling it with drawing prompts. |
| July 27 - July 31 | **Fly Me to the Moon**<br>Explore 2D and 3D materials to capture the beauty of outer space and learn about black holes, planets, and more. | **Mixed Up Mythology**<br>Add your own twists to classic tales as you turn myths into masterpieces with 2D and 3D media. | **Digital Design**<br>Learn the basics of Procreate and even design 3D objects that will later be printed on our 3D Printer. | **Inside Out**<br>Learn to express your personality and feelings through various artistic styles and media. | **Hi! I Am…**<br>Get to know yourself and your classmates by creating masterpieces based on your sparkling personality. | **Dazzling Disguises**<br>Design and build a variety of incredible masks using everything from cardboard to clay. |
| August 3 - August 7 | **Big Cats**<br>Have a roaring good time as you create art inspired by the beauty and habitats of lions, tigers, and leopards. | **Strange Creatures**<br>Get to know some of Earth’s strangest animals like okapi, blobfish, and axolotl using 2D and 3D media. | **Pop Art**<br>Experiment with using the bold colors, repetition, and popular imagery that define this art movement. | **Hawaiian Adventure**<br>Create volcanos, waterfalls, and flower leis while learning all about the 50th state. | **Enchanted Art**<br>Create our own unique, magical tool kit including wands, hats, spell books, and more. | **Artistic Anatomy**<br>Take a deep dive into figure drawing as you learn about the human skeleton, study proportions, and practice drawing techniques. |
| August 10 - August 14 | **Art Rodeo**<br>Learn about the American West by creating landscapes, making costumes, and playing games. | **Art of Ancient Egypt**<br>Learn fun facts about ancient Egyptian art and culture through inspired art projects. | **Medieval Manuscripts**<br>Make your own sculptures and paintings based on Medieval drawings and styles. | **The Science of Art**<br>Make process-based art that Explores the scientific process through reactions, resistance, and mixology. | **Unique and Functional Ceramics**<br>Learn hand-building skills like pinch, coil and slab to create useful ceramics for your home. | **That 70's Art**<br>Bring back 1970s artforms like macrame, punch needling, velvet painting, and making pet rocks. |
| August 17 - August 21 | **Tell It With Textures**<br>Create art that offers a full sensory experience and experiment with fun materials. | **Silly Surrealism**<br>Discover the playful side of surrealist art by using games and prompts to explore the far reaches of your imagination. | **Surreal World**<br>Learn all about the surrealist movement through silhouettes, positive and negative space, patterning, and more. | **Worldwide Readers**<br>Take a trip around the world using literature as your guide and get inspired by colors, textures, and patterns from around the world. | **Ready, Set, Play!**<br>Create playable art projects and use elements of play and games to create exciting artwork. | **Big Picture**<br>Work together as a class to design and paint a brand new mural for The Art Garage’s front studio. |