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    Summer 2026 Art Camp June 29, 30, July 1, 2 (Elementary)

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    by All Things Art Studio

    St. Charles, IL

    We are offering 11 different art camps/ new curriculum for Art Camps this summer. Art Camp at All Things Art Studio is the best way to experience total immersion in a summer art program! It's fun & and students get a chance to delve into their creative selves without crazy time restraints. Students will also get to Tie Dye an All Things Art Studio Camp Shirt (or other item for repeat campers) on Day 1! (included in the fee of camp). In the mornings, they will be working on individual projects, and the afternoon art academy will give them a relaxed but focused exercise in fine arts. There will be landscape drawing and painting, and still life exploration. We explore drawing, clay, printmaking, textiles, weaving, watercolor, acrylics, tempera paint, glazing & more! We will work with canvas, clay, watercolor, tissue paper and many other types of medium as well. Every camp is a different curriculum, so please register for as many as you can :) It's an amazing week for students, they meet and make new art friends and enjoy the warm summer weather. Bring a sack lunch each day and a water bottle, We will have outdoor lunch & walk in the neighborhood- plus outdoor "en plain air" instruction in their daily journal/ sketchbook. Bring it on! Some of our Elementary, Middle School and High School groups will be offered at the same times & days (convenient for families with older & younger children). But the Camps will be separated by the groups and have different curriculum and locations within the studio. (MS/HS have a seperate registration with separate curriculum)

    In-person

    Ages 5-13 years

    $315

    Ongoing Monday Upper Elementary Art Program (3rd-5th grade)

    100%

    by Smartest Artist

    Cottonwood Heights, UT

    Unlocking Creativity Through Core Art Foundations Our Elementary Art Education Program is designed to foster creativity and build essential skills through a sequential and cyclical curriculum. By progressively exploring the Elements of Art and the Principles of Design, students not only learn art techniques but also develop a deep appreciation for art history. Here's what our young artists will explore: Foundational Concepts: Dive into the Elements of Art and Principles of Design to create visually compelling pieces. Drawing Skills: From observational and perspective drawing to life and figure sketches, students refine their ability to represent the world around them. Students will explore a diverse range of dry media, including graphite, oil pastels, chalk pastels, charcoal, and ink. Composition and Color: Learn the intricate concepts of 2D composition and color theory to enhance artistic expression. Painting Techniques: Experiment with various media such as acrylics, watercolors, gouache, learning manipulation techniques that bring ideas to life. Art History: Travel through time exploring influential artists, both historical and contemporary, to understand their impact on the art world and society. Authentic Assessment: Engage in assessments that reflect real-world art critique, helping students evaluate and elevate their art. Personal Expression: Encourage self-expressive processes that allow students to communicate personal meaning and narratives through their artworks. Each lesson is tailored to spark curiosity and encourage self-expression, ensuring students not only learn but also connect with the art they create. Join us to give your child a transformative artistic journey! Our Ongoing Elementary Art Program continues from the school year into summer, and back into the school year seamlessly. This provides a consistent, year-round art education journey for students. Jump in anytime!

    In-person

    Ages 8-13 years

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    sibling discount

    Sandcastles and Seashells - FULL DAY

    100%

    by The Giggling Pig - Milford

    Milford, CT

    Dive into a magical week of sea life! From seashells and sandcastles to mermaids and starfish, campers will explore all the wonders of the ocean through hands-on creativity and imagination. This week, your child will bring home starfish sculptures, canvas paintings, and beautiful ocean-inspired illustrations—plus a few surprise seashell treasures we can’t wait to share! Join us for a wave of fun and creativity!

    In-person

    Ages 4-16 years

    $355

    Art Camp + All-Sports Camp

    99%

    by GrowFit | San Jose

    San Jose, CA

    🎨✨ Unleash Creativity at GrowFit’s Art + All-Sports Camp! Calling all budding artists in grades 1–3! GrowFit’s Art + All-Sports Camp blends a morning of hands-on creativity with an afternoon of high-energy sports fun. Kids explore painting, sculpting, design, and mixed media—then switch gears after lunch for active games, teamwork, and movement! It’s the perfect full-day balance of imagination and play. ⭐ Why Choose GrowFit’s Art + All-Sports Camp? 🎨 Hands-On Art Adventures: Campers dive into painting vibrant masterpieces, creating leaf print art, sculpting with clay, designing mixed-media projects, and exploring new artistic tools. 🖌️ Creative Skill Building: Every day introduces new techniques, materials, and artistic challenges—all designed to build confidence and spark joy. 🤝 Collaborative Fun: Kids create alongside friends, share ideas, and celebrate each other’s unique work in a warm, supportive environment. 📈 Weeklong Creative Journey: Projects progress throughout the week, so drop-ins are not available. Full-week enrollment gives campers time to experiment, develop skills, and finish their masterpieces. Camp Details 🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Full-Day Program) 🎨 Morning: Art Camp (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM) 🏅 Afternoon: All-Sports Camp (12:00 PM – 4:00 PM) 📍 Location: The Plex Drop-Off: 8:45–9:00 AM at the main FRONT ENTRANCE of The Plex. Please enter the building, turn left, and walk through the arcade. At the end of the arcade, you will find the GROWFIT CHECK-IN TABLE. Late arrivals are welcome. Pick-Up: 3:30–4:00 PM at the main FRONT ENTRANCE of The Plex. Early pick-ups are available if needed. Please text or call 650-223-5974. What to Bring: Comfortable clothing that can get messy Water bottle Two snacks Lunch With over a decade of experience offering enriching, joy-filled programs, GrowFit’s Art + All-Sports Camp gives young artists the chance to express themselves, explore new techniques, and take home creations they’ll be proud of—all while staying active and having fun. 🎨 Ready to Create, Play, and Imagine? Spots fill quickly—register today! Refunds and Cancellations 30+ days before camp: Full refund minus a 10% fee Within 30 days: Credit for future camp Day-of or after camp begins: Non-refundable

    In-person

    Ages 6-9 years

    $555

    HV Drawing & Painting Art for Ages 3rd-5th Grade

    100%

    by Art House

    Flower Mound, TX

    Summer Semester (May-August) THERE IS NO CLASS JULY 4. The price is adjusted therefore no make-ups are needed. "Every child is an artist"-Pablo Picasso. Discover the artist in your child! In this class your child will refine their fine motor skills as they learn to draw, paint, and sculpt, while also learning a little art history. Students produce a variety of projects with various mediums and subjects in order to learn different techniques and skills in creating art. Classes are limited in size, so sign your child up today!

    In-person

    Ages 8-11 years

    $290

    Southlake Teen Drawing & Painting SL

    100%

    by Art House

    Southlake, TX

    Summer Semester (May-August) This course is tailored to support teenagers in building robust drawing and painting skills and creating a comprehensive portfolio. Through this course, they will master a range of painting techniques, refine their skills, and explore art history. Students are encouraged to nurture their individuality and creativity while examining different mediums, styles, and artists. To reinforce their skills, students will receive practice assignments to complete at home throughout the week. Classes are limited in size, so sign up your tween today!

    In-person

    Ages 12-18 years

    $261

    sibling discount

    Southlake Miniature Flower Paintings Art Camp Ages 6-13 SL

    100%

    by Art House

    Southlake, TX

    AMERICAN ART PARTY Fireworks, picnics, family, and fun, this week is all about celebration! Join the fun and celebrate with the Art House. At this camp your child will create a painting of American wild flowers that garnish the fields around us. Campers will get to design 2 or 3 miniature paintings on 3"x 3" canvases. At this camp your child will get to learn about art, get their creative juices flowing, and have fun creating their own work of art. Spaces are limited. Save your child's spot by registering today!

    In-person

    Ages 6-13 years

    $48

    sibling discount

    Highland Village Fun Rainbow Color Animal Painting Art Camp Ages 6-13 HV

    100%

    by Art House

    Flower Mound, TX

    COLOR YOUR WORLD Join us for a morning of creative colorful fun! At this camp your child will paint a brightly colored animal using acrylic paint on canvas board. Your child will come home with a completed work of art. Spaces are limited, register today. Scroll through the pictures to see more examples of this camp.

    In-person

    Ages 6-13 years

    $48

    sibling discount

    Highland Village Ice Cream Self Portrait Art Summer Camp Ages 6-13 HV

    100%

    by Art House

    Flower Mound, TX

    LOOKS DELICIOUS Join us to get creative as you create tasty looking art! At this camp your child will paint a self portrait of them with a giant ice cream cone using acrylic paint on canvas board. Your child will come home with a completed work of art. Spaces are limited, register today. Scroll through the pictures to see more examples of this camp.

    In-person

    Ages 6-13 years

    $48

    sibling discount

    Painting on Canvas - Kids Drop Off Class

    100%

    by Corner House Studio

    Oakland, CA

    In this hands-on workshop, artists create a finished acrylic painting on a real stretched canvas — choosing their own subject from our inspiration wall of shells, flowers, fruits, and curious objects. Along the way, artists learn how underpaintings give a painting depth, how to mix colors with intention, and how patience and layering transform a flat surface into a piece with real presence. By the end of class, every artist leaves with a ready-to-display painting on canvas — and a real sense of what it feels like to make a painting from start to finish. CANCELLATION POLICY Registration cancellations made more than 72 hours prior to the drop in class date may receive a refund minus the 20% non-refundable deposit. Cancellations made within 72 hours of the class series start date are NONREFUNDABLE.

    In-person

    Ages 5-7 years

    $65

    Art 3

    98%

    by Gymboree Play & Music, Missouri City

    Missouri City, TX

    Explore different media like sculpting, painting, collaging, and drawing. Enjoy imaginary and dramatic play time, all while cultivating creativity.

    In-person

    Ages 3-5 years

    $35

    Ongoing Wednesday Lower Elementary Art Program (Kinder- 2nd grade)

    100%

    by Smartest Artist

    Cottonwood Heights, UT

    Lower Elementary Art Program Kindergarten- 2nd grade Unlocking Creativity Through Core Art Foundations Our Lower Elementary Art Program is designed to foster creativity and build essential skills through a sequential and cyclical curriculum. By progressively exploring the Elements of Art and the Principles of Design, students not only learn art techniques but also develop a deep appreciation for art history. Here's what our young artists will explore: Foundational Concepts: Dive into the Elements of Art and Principles of Design to create visually compelling pieces. Drawing Skills: From observational and perspective drawing to life and figure sketches, students refine their ability to represent the world around them. Students will explore a diverse range of dry media, including graphite, oil pastels, chalk pastels, charcoal, and ink. Composition and Color: Learn the intricate concepts of 2D composition and color theory to enhance artistic expression. Painting Techniques: Experiment with various media such as acrylics, watercolors, and tempera, learning manipulation techniques that bring ideas to life. Art History: Travel through time exploring influential artists, both historical and contemporary, to understand their impact on the art world and society. Authentic Assessment: Engage in assessments that reflect real-world art critique, helping students evaluate and elevate their art. Personal Expression: Encourage self-expressive processes that allow students to communicate personal meaning and narratives through their artworks. Each lesson is tailored to spark curiosity and encourage self-expression, ensuring students not only learn but also connect with the art they create. Join us to give your child a transformative artistic journey! Class Experience This ongoing class seamlessly extends our Lower Elementary Art Program, continuing from summer into the school year and cycling back each season. It provides a consistent, year-round art education journey for students. Jump in anytime! Class Requirements Age Requirement: Artists must be enrolled in Kindergarten 2026/27 school year

    In-person

    Ages 5-10 years

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    Art 3

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    by Gymboree Play & Music, Cypress

    Cypress, CA

    Explore different mediums like sculpturing, painting, collaging, and drawing. Enjoy imaginary and dramatic play time, all while cultivating creativity.

    In-person

    Ages 3-5 years

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    Glitz and Glam Glitter Painting Experience in Melbourne

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    Melbourne, FL

    We are inviting you to unleash your creativity in a vibrant painting environment. Choose between the cozy in-studio experience or the convenience of mobile painting at home or in your community. Create stunning masterpieces with customizable glitter canvas painting, wine glass decoration, or unique rock painting. Perfect for all skill levels, our supportive instructors ensure a fun and inspiring atmosphere. Gather your friends for a private session and add some sparkle to your next celebration. This activity is also family and kid friendly,

    In-person

    3+ years

    $10

    Play with Paint Wildlife Shadow Box Art Class in Estes Park

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    Estes Park, CO

    Join us for an unforgettable artistic experience by stamping, splattering, swiping, and scraping at the Paint Play Wildlife Shadow Box Class! Discover techniques to manipulate acrylic paint, creating breathtaking visual effects and textures. While your painting dries, sketch animal silhouettes on glass and assemble your masterpiece for a stunning optical illusion. All materials, tools, and frames are provided. Each creation is one-of-a-kind, designed and crafted by you and your fellow artists.

    In-person

    5+ years

    $45

    Glow Workshop Neon Art Experience at Studio WIP

    5.0 (1)

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    Chicago, IL

    Unleash your creativity at the Glow Workshop, a unique art experience where vibrant neon paints glow under blacklight. Guided by talented street art instructors, you’ll create a stunning 12x16" canvas masterpiece that comes to life in the dark. Perfect for a fun night out or a memorable date, this high-energy workshop offers an inviting atmosphere to connect with friends while enjoying your first craft brew on us. Bring your imagination and prepare for a night of painting, laughter, and glowing art.

    In-person

    8+ years

    $40

    Private Group Tour Women Artists at Metropolitan Museum of Art

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    New York, NY

    Step into a powerful and inspiring journey through art history on this guided tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, focused on the contributions of women artists. Discover remarkable works across centuries—from paintings and sculptures to decorative arts—that highlight creativity, resilience, and innovation often overlooked in traditional museum visits. Led by an expert guide, you’ll uncover the stories behind pioneering women who broke barriers, influenced major art movements, and reshaped cultural narratives. Gain fresh insight into iconic works while exploring hidden gems that bring a more inclusive perspective to The Met’s world-renowned collection. Perfect for private groups, corporate teams, educators, and curious travelers, this experience transforms the way you see art. Book now to explore The Met through a compelling new lens and connect with the powerful legacy of women artists.

    In-person

    All ages

    $145

    Ceramic Painting Workshop in Somerset New Jersey

    5.0 (1)

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    Green Brook Township, NJ

    Unleash your creativity and paint your own ceramic masterpiece in a fun, beginner-friendly workshop.

    In-person

    5+ years

    $39

    Colorado Inspired Inktense Painted Stocking or Tote Bag Class

    5.0 (2)

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    Estes Park, CO

    Inktense Blocks are a fun, vibrant new art medium that are very easy to use and incredibly versatile! In this class, you will learn how to apply them to a cotton reusable tote bag to make them color fast, as well as learn how to layer and blend the tints and shades to create depth and visual interest to your painting. We provide Colorado inspired stencils and tracing materials for you to layer in a variety of ways to create a bag as colorful and unique as you are! All tools, materials, and instruction are provided. Drop-In or Book ahead

    In-person

    7+ years

    $35

    Private Art and Crime Tour at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

    4.7 (3)

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    New York, NY

    The world of art crime is both fascinating and diverse. During this private tour, you will learn about various art crimes that happened inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art or connected to artworks from its collection, from the looting of antiquities to Nazi theft and the seizure of paintings right off museum walls. This is a one-of-a-kind tour that reveals the unknown history of the well-known museum institution.

    In-person

    All ages

    $110

    Glow In The Dark Painting With Friends

    5.0 (9)

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    Daytona Beach, FL

    The only glow-in-the-dark painting experience, where It Is Ok To Throw Paint, in the area. Are you tired of just going to restaurants and bars when the sun goes down? Now there is another option on the island. When in Daytona Beach, try something different this time.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $54

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