Unleash your child's creativity this summer! We are offering an in-person art camp for youth ages 5-11.
Each week provides an in-depth introduction to new projects that may include drawing, painting, printmaking, animation, sculpture, and software for the 3D printers in our MakerSpace.
Campers will rotate through three classrooms daily. 2D, 3D, and our MakerSpace. This allows students to
create in their own style, at their own developmental level. Mediums that are often used are clay, pastels, chalk pastels, colored pencil, markers, crayons, tempera, watercolor, acrylic paints, and MacBook Pros with child-friendly software for animation, paper engineering, and 3D printing.
ArtCamp runs from Monday to Friday 9:00 am – 2:30 pm and with a new theme each week.
2D Classroom – Drawing and painting
3D Classroom – Sculpture, clay, and painting pottery
MakerSpace – Silhouette paper cutter, MacBook pro with animation software, and 3D printer.
We also are offering 2-day intensive workshops for teens in specific disciplines; jewelry, glass, ceramics, felting, and cosplay! This is a great opportunity for teens to explore various art techniques and have fun getting creative in a studio environment.
Please Be Sure to Complete the Camp Registration Form Below Before the First Day of Camp:
We do not offer refunds or credits for camp. Any transfers must be received in writing, via email, or letter, as well as a phone call, at least 7 days prior to the start of the first day of camp. Email or handwritten, to include the date, name of the constituent, name of the student, and dates of camp. Camp tuition is non-refundable if the student withdraws less than seven business days before the start of the first day of camp.
June 6th- August 5th:
Weekly sessions for ages 5-11 (Kindergarten – 5th Grade)
-Group 1: Ages 5-8
-Group 2: Ages 8-11
Kids are grouped by age, with a maximum of 15 kids in each group. Also, 1 instructor and 1-2 interns per classroom.
Campers must bring their own lunch and snacks.
Scholarships are available.
*We will not be offering before or aftercare this summer.
**No Camp during the week of July 4th-8th
Week One: Animation Nation
Days & Times:
Level:
Ages 5-11Location:
373 Tequesta DriveJune 6 – June 10:
Come explore anime and create your own comic book!
Daily Schedule:
Morning Class Block 1
•9:00am – 10:30am
Snack and Rotate
•10:15am – 10:30am
Morning Class Block 2
•10:30am – 12:00pm
Lunch
•12:00pm – 12:30pm
Outdoor Play
•12:30 – 1:00pm
Cool Down/Movies/Indoor Play
•1:00pm – 1:30pm
Afternoon Class Block 3
•1:30pm – 2:30pm
Please Be Sure to Complete the Camp Registration Form Below Before the First Day of Camp:
Week Two: Under the Sea
Days & Times:
Level:
Ages 5-11Location:
373 Tequesta DriveSOLD OUT
June 13 – June 17:
From albacore tuna to zooplankton, we will dive deep into underwater adventures.
Daily Schedule:
Morning Class Block 1
•9:00am – 10:30am
Snack and Rotate
•10:15am – 10:30am
Morning Class Block 2
•10:30am – 12:00pm
Lunch
•12:00pm – 12:30pm
Outdoor Play
•12:30 – 1:00pm
Cool Down/Movies/Indoor Play
•1:00pm – 1:30pm
Afternoon Class Block 3
•1:30pm – 2:30pm
Please Be Sure to Complete the Camp Registration Form Below Before the First Day of Camp:
SOLD OUT
SOLD OUT
Week Three: Costumes and Cos Play Oh My!
Days & Times:
Level:
Ages 5-11Location:
373 Tequesta DriveJune 20 – June 24:
Discover your alter ego and learn how to dress the part.
Daily Schedule:
Morning Class Block 1
•9:00am – 10:30am
Snack and Rotate
•10:15am – 10:30am
Morning Class Block 2
•10:30am – 12:00pm
Lunch
•12:00pm – 12:30pm
Outdoor Play
•12:30 – 1:00pm
Cool Down/Movies/Indoor Play
•1:00pm – 1:30pm
Afternoon Class Block 3
•1:30pm – 2:30pm
Please Be Sure to Complete the Camp Registration Form Below Before the First Day of Camp:
Week Four: Road Trip!
Days & Times:
Level:
Ages 5-11Location:
373 Tequesta DriveJune 27 – July 1:
Buckle in for this wild ride as we explore national landmarks through art.
Daily Schedule:
Morning Class Block 1
•9:00am – 10:30am
Snack and Rotate
•10:15am – 10:30am
Morning Class Block 2
•10:30am – 12:00pm
Lunch
•12:00pm – 12:30pm
Outdoor Play
•12:30 – 1:00pm
Cool Down/Movies/Indoor Play
•1:00pm – 1:30pm
Afternoon Class Block 3
•1:30pm – 2:30pm
Please Be Sure to Complete the Camp Registration Form Below Before the First Day of Camp:
Week Five: Run Away and Join the Circus
Days & Times:
Level:
Ages 5-11Location:
373 Tequesta DriveJuly 11 – July 15:
Step right up! Come one, come all to the greatest art show on earth!
Daily Schedule:
Morning Class Block 1
•9:00am – 10:30am
Snack and Rotate
•10:15am – 10:30am
Morning Class Block 2
•10:30am – 12:00pm
Lunch
•12:00pm – 12:30pm
Outdoor Play
•12:30 – 1:00pm
Cool Down/Movies/Indoor Play
•1:00pm – 1:30pm
Afternoon Class Block 3
•1:30pm – 2:30pm
Please Be Sure to Complete the Camp Registration Form Below Before the First Day of Camp:
Week Six: Medieval Myths and Magic
Days & Times:
Level:
Ages 5-11Location:
373 Tequesta DriveJuly 18 – July 22:
Castles, Knights, Princesses, and fire-breathing dragons!
Daily Schedule:
Morning Class Block 1
•9:00am – 10:30am
Snack and Rotate
•10:15am – 10:30am
Morning Class Block 2
•10:30am – 12:00pm
Lunch
•12:00pm – 12:30pm
Outdoor Play
•12:30 – 1:00pm
Cool Down/Movies/Indoor Play
•1:00pm – 1:30pm
Afternoon Class Block 3
•1:30pm – 2:30pm
Please Be Sure to Complete the Camp Registration Form Below Before the First Day of Camp:
Week Seven: SteamPunk Funk
Days & Times:
Level:
Ages 5-11Location:
373 Tequesta DriveJuly 25 – July 29:
Get creative in building your own industrial sci-fi-inspired machinery.
Daily Schedule:
Morning Class Block 1
•9:00am – 10:30am
Snack and Rotate
•10:15am – 10:30am
Morning Class Block 2
•10:30am – 12:00pm
Lunch
•12:00pm – 12:30pm
Outdoor Play
•12:30 – 1:00pm
Cool Down/Movies/Indoor Play
•1:00pm – 1:30pm
Afternoon Class Block 3
•1:30pm – 2:30pm
Please Be Sure to Complete the Camp Registration Form Below Before the First Day of Camp:
Week Eight: Wild Florida
Days & Times:
Level:
Ages 5-11Location:
373 Tequesta DriveAugust 1 – August 5:
Everglades to the springs and every alligator in between. Find out what makes Florida so wild!
Daily Schedule:
Morning Class Block 1
•9:00am – 10:30am
Snack and Rotate
•10:15am – 10:30am
Morning Class Block 2
•10:30am – 12:00pm
Lunch
•12:00pm – 12:30pm
Outdoor Play
•12:30 – 1:00pm
Cool Down/Movies/Indoor Play
•1:00pm – 1:30pm
Afternoon Class Block 3
•1:30pm – 2:30pm
Please Be Sure to Complete the Camp Registration Form Below Before the First Day of Camp:
We are offering small, in-person 2-day teen workshops for ages 12-16. Each day provides students with new, challenging, and advanced techniques in each medium.
-Workshops run from 9:00 am – 2:30 pm.
-Ages 12-16
-Students must bring their own lunch and snacks.
Teen Jewelry Design
Days & Times:
Level:
Ages 12-16Location:
385 Tequesta Drive - Studio JInstructor:
In this two-day workshop, teens will learn to level up their jewelry skills. Learn how to turn something as simple as wire into a beautiful piece of hand-made chain mail jewelry. Practice control using an acetylene torch to create colorful enameled copper earrings and/or pendants and feel the power using hammers, mallets, stamps, and raw will to create individualized copper bracelets/earrings
pendants.
Teens enrolled in this course must be responsible and comfortable using tools such as hammers and feel comfortable handling a lit acetylene torch under supervision.
This workshop runs from 9:00 am – 2:30 pm. Students must bring their own lunch and snacks.
Summer I: $230 (June 23 & June 24)
RegisterFelting and Fiber Design for Teens
Days & Times:
Level:
Ages 12-16Location:
395 Seabrook Road - Studio GInstructor:
This two-day intensive workshop will function as an introduction to the world of fiber arts. During work time, teen students will have the opportunity to flex their creativity by making both 2D and 3D art from a range of materials. Time will be spent learning the art of both dry and wet felting, basic embroidery/ sewing skills, weaving techniques, and beading/embellishing skills.
These skills will be used to create one wearable piece of art and a sculptural animal or monster.
Some parts of this workshop will focus on altering and embellishing clothing to create wearable art. Teens should feel free to bring a pair of jeans or a shirt that they would like to alter or at the very least don’t mind working on.
All other materials are included.
This workshop runs from 9:00 am – 2:30 pm. Students must bring their own lunch and snacks.
Summer I: $230 (June 9 & June 10)
RegisterTeen Fused Glass
Days & Times:
Level:
Ages 12-16Location:
395 Seabrook Road - Studio GInstructor:
Great for beginners, this exciting 2-Day workshop for teens ages 12 and up will learn the basic techniques used in creating kiln-fired functional and decorative glass! Learn how to cut and properly lay out a pattern in glass using a variety of tools, colored glass (frit and stringers), to create a plate, bowl, and pendant. Learn how glass is made and how the kilns work the glass to fuse and slump it for endless forming possibilities. Please wear sneakers, comfortable clothes, and an apron.
This workshop runs from 9:00 am – 2:30 pm. Students must bring their own lunch and snacks.
Teen Cosplay 101
Days & Times:
Level:
Ages 12-16Location:
385 Tequesta Drive - Studio JInstructor:
Got a favorite Anime, Video Game or Graphic Novel? Ever wanted to make a costume to become one of the heroes from their story (or maybe one of the villains?). If so, this is the workshop for you!
In this two-day intensive workshop, teens will work with sculptural materials such as thermal plastic and special effects foam as well as paint and other finishing materials to create something from their favorite media. With a focus on accessories and small parts of cosplay, students will learn the basics of working with the tools of the trade.
Teens should come to the workshop with a couple of favorite characters in mind.
This workshop runs from 9:00 am – 2:30 pm. Students must bring their own lunch and snacks.
Summer II: $230 (July 21 & July 22)
RegisterTeen Ceramic Wheel Throwing
Days & Times:
Level:
Ages 12-16Location:
395 Seabrook Road - Studio EInstructor:
Students will learn basic wheel throwing ceramic techniques necessary to center clay and produce pottery forms such as cups, bowls, cylinders, and vases. This workshop runs from 9:00 am – 2:30 pm. Students must bring their own lunch and snacks.
Teen Found Object Jewelry
Days & Times:
Level:
Ages 12-16Location:
385 Tequesta Drive - Studio JInstructor:
Students will have the opportunity to create a beautiful, unique piece of jewelry from found objects. The pieces will be glued or wired to a substrate of their choice. The focus will be on functionality and composition. Personal satisfaction with a finished piece is the goal! This workshop runs from 9:00 am – 2:30 pm. Students must bring their own lunch and snacks.
Summer II: $230 (July 13 & July 14)
RegisterInterested in getting volunteer hours this summer? Our ArtCamp is looking for teen interns to volunteer this summer. Call 561-746-3101 or email serin@lighthousearts.org for further information. If interested in interning, please see the intern volunteer form below.