Sandy beaches, growing gardens, ice cream cones, watermelon, campfires, and s’mores! These signs of summer will inspire us as we celebrate the Summer season. Students will use a variety of 2D and 3D materials to explore fun techniques and create works of art that welcome in the summer and capture everything we love about it! *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

From fall leaves to spring flowers! Each day will focus on a different season as students create masterpieces based on seasonal scenes, treats, and symbols. Using everything from watercolor techniques to mixed media and sculpture, young artists will create masterpieces to capture each season. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Explore the art of puppetry and puppet making in this camp! From shadow puppets and marionettes to muppets, students will learn the craft of creating their own, unique puppets using a variety of techniques and materials and will even stage their own puppetry performances. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Calling all SENSEational artists! If you were to jump into Monet’s Water Lilies, what would you see, smell, hear, or taste? Each day will be a feast for the senses as young artists learn about how they perceive the world and explore materials that engage their senses like shaving cream, fruits, and finger paints! *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Put on your lab coat and join us for fun and engaging projects that combine art and science! From volcanoes to kaleidoscopes and lava lamps, students will explore scientific ideas and the natural world through creating their own wacky, artistic experiments. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Learn the basics of handbuilding with clay while sculpting your favorite animals! This week, students will experiment with a variety of ceramic construction, texture, and glazing techniques as they trek through the animal kingdom for scaly, furry, and feathered inspiration. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Choose your own art-venture in this student-led art class! Young artists will be able to choose from a variety of tools, materials and surfaces each day as they decide how to work through projects and provocations from the instructor. Students will be able to work their way, at their own pace, and with personal choice while exploring painting, 3D upcycled sculptures, mixed media projects, and more. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Make your mark with creative projects that will brighten up The Art Garage for years to come! This week, we will work together to create sidewalk murals, make plant stakes, and decorate The Art Garage with collaborative and individual projects that explore a wide variety of media and techniques. Artists will create take-home masterpieces as well as works that will be incorporated into The Art Garage. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Students will take inspiration from a variety of contemporary black artists throughout the week and experiment with using elements of their styles and techniques in their own work. From Kahinde Wiley’s use of pattern to William Pope’s incorporation of performance, young artists will explore materials and techniques through artists who have influenced the modern art world. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Students in this camp will make artworks that will be incorporated in The Art Garage’s 4th of July Parade procession and will be invited to participate in the parade! From short grass prairie to alpine tundra, we’ll travel around Colorado’s beautiful environments this week! Young explorers will create ski outfits for the slopes, make postcards to send to loved ones from their travels, and experience all that Colorado has to offer. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271) page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Students in this camp will make artworks that will be incorporated in The Art Garage’s 4th of July Parade procession and will be invited to participate in the parade! Student’s will dig into Colorado’s rich mythology to inspire their creations for our float as well as artworks to bring home! We’ll search the Colorado mountains for Tommyknockers, Bigfoot, and Butch Cassidy’s missing gold! *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Students in this camp will make artworks that will be incorporated in The Art Garage’s 4th of July Parade procession and will be invited to participate in the parade! Colorado’s amazing scenery will be our inspiration as we create large scale mountains, forests and scenery that will be incorporated onto our float! Young artists will also have opportunities to create unique Colorado artworks to bring home. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Students in this camp will make artworks that will be incorporated in The Art Garage’s 4th of July Parade procession and will be invited to participate in the parade! Follow the animal tracks to The Art Garage and learn about the protecting wolves, eagles, bears and so many other native Colorado animals. Students will learn animal facts and the importance of kindness towards animals. Each day students will bring home a new animal masterpiece and create animal inspired costumes. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Students in this camp will make artworks that will be incorporated in The Art Garage’s 4th of July Parade procession and will be invited to participate in the parade! Did you know Colorado’s State fossil is the Stegosaurus? We’ll learn all about our state’s symbols in this Colorado themed class! Artworks will be inspired by lark buntings, columbines and so many other Rocky Mountain emblems. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Everything's better with friends, including art! This camp will explore friendship and acceptance through books, famous friends, inspirational artworks, and partner and group work. Young artists will experiment with printmaking, collage, and other mixed media projects as they support their social and emotional development. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271) page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Learn how to mix colors, compose and plan paintings, and express yourself through paint! In this class, students will learn all the basics of painting using acrylics and watercolors. With a focus on technical skills and creative self-expression, students will paint from observation and from their imaginations as they become masters of the paintbrush. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Join us this week to sharpen and develop your acrylic painting skills! Students will work on guided paintings throughout the week as they apply the elements of color theory and techniques for color mixing to their compositions. Once they master the basics, artists will combine everything they’ve learned to compose and paint their own vibrant, balanced acrylic masterpieces. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271) page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

3…2…1…Blastoff! This week of space exploration through artistic expression will send young artists over the moon. Glowing stars, bright galaxies, roaring rockets and more will spark students’ creative minds as they make intergalactic discoveries through many different 2D and 3D media and try their hands at out of this world artistic methods. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Let’s take a journey to the underground world of the mysterious, adorable, mythical gnome. Young artists will learn the basics of ceramic construction as they create gnome houses, toadstools, and even their own gnome characters out of clay. We’ll read gnome books and learn about their mythology to inspire our ceramic celebrations of everything gnome. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Discover the wide world of printmaking techniques in this class! Students will try everything from gelli printing to collagraph and relief printing and print on both paper and fabric. Special attention will be paid to the design and composition of our prints as young artists learn about negative space, repetition, layering, and thinking like a printmaker. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271) page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Simon says create and play! Classic children’s games will ignite your little artist’s imagination this week as they explore play through paint. We will roll dice to choose our materials, Go Fish to create mixed media masterpieces, practice collaborative art skills as we play musical chairs, and much more in this game-based class. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271) page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Eureka! Let art inspire your inventions in this class! Students will stretch their imaginations and test their problem solving skills as they combine junk art and other exploratory processes to build simple machines and imagine incredible inventions. Artists will make their very own junk art robots, cardboard contraptions, and more! *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Dive into simple game design, create sculptural pieces, and combine art and STEM in this creative and fun camp! Students will use recycled materials to make kinetic puzzles and use a variety of media to bring to life a game of their own creation, from crafting a unique board to sculpting game pieces. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271) page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less