Summer is just around the corner, which means it’s time to map out fun plans for your children and teens. We’ve got great news! Registration for the 2024 AR Workshop summer art camps is officially open! We know your children will be thrilled with the new workshop series lineup for 2024! Let AR Workshop help your kids craft an unforgettable experience this summer at a workshop location near you! There are ten different themed series (including 4 brand new themed series), which means there is something for every ARtist, ages 6-17. The AR Workshop art camp projects are designed to promote creativity and hands-on STEAM learning in a fun and social environment. Four and Five day camps are offered this year, plus some occasional 1-day camp classes.
Here are the 10 camp series we are offering this year! Sign up for one series or many! Invite siblings and friends to join for some crafty memory-making!
The Room Refresh Series
Who: Ages 7-14
What: This unique camp invites young crafters to explore one-of-a-kind decor for their own spaces.With a variety of artistic accents, campers will transform their surroundings with stylish creations utilizing our wide variety of personalized designs.
When: Choose from Monday-Thursday or Monday-Friday 9:30am -12:00pm
“The Room Refresh Series” projects will include:
Project 1: 12×16 Plank Wood Sign
Project 2: 6×16 Mini Wood Tray
Project 3: Canvas Wall Hanging
Project 4: Pom Pillow
Friday Project (optional):12×16 Paint & String Art
The Favorites Series
Who: Ages 7-14
What:This series takes a deep dive into a selection of our most beloved DIY favorites of past campers! Participants will create their own collection of personalized art pieces that are both fun and functional.
When: Choose from Monday-Thursday or Monday-Friday 9:30am -12:00pm
“The Favorites Series” projects will include:
Project 1: Canvas Wall Hanging
Project 2: Canvas Pillow Cover
Project 3: 12×16 Plank Wood Sign
Project 4: Canvas Tote Bag
Friday Project (optional):12×16 Wood Photo Frame
The Teen Series
Who: Ages 13+
What:Our teen series offers advanced projects to give crafters ages 13+ more space to express their creativity. This week, teens will take a break from social media and engage with ARt media such as paint, yarn, wood, and our all new scent mixology candle pouring (available in the 5th day option only!)*
When: Choose from Monday-Thursday or Monday-Friday 1:30pm -4:00pm
“The Teen Series” projects will include:
Project 1: Geometric Tote with Tassel
Project 2: Watercolor & Line Art
Project 3: Swap Art 18×18 Frame
Project 4: Two Swap Art 10×10 signs
*Friday Project (optional):Candle Pouring
The Little Crafters Series* (Ages 6-9)
Who: Ages 6-9
What: Designed with our youngest ARtists in mind, this week includes process-based instruction that will spark imagination, build confidence, and develop crafting skills. Campers will leave with completed projects and a sense of accomplishment!
When: Choose from Monday-Thursday or Monday-Friday 1:30pm -4:00pm
“The Little Crafters Series” projects will include:
Project 1: Canvas Apron
Project 2: 12×16 Plank Wood Sign
Project 3: 12″ Wood Spin ARt
Project 4: Painted Cactus Rock Set
Friday Project (optional):Canvas Pillow
The Holidiy in July Series
Who: Ages 7-14.
This summer, we’re bringing the magic of the holidays to July, featuring a special collection of themed projects that capture the spirit of campers’ favorite holidays, including Christmas, Easter, Halloween, and more! Campers will craft holiday-inspired masterpieces, creating memories and ARt that will last a lifetime.
When: Choose from Monday-Thursday or Monday-Friday from 9:30 am -12:00pm
The Holi-DIY in July Series projects will include:
Project 1: 12×16 Plank Sign
Project 2: Canvas Pillow
Project 3: Wood Block Holiday Character Blocks (Set of 2)
Project 4: Set of 6 Ornaments
Friday Project (optional): 12×14 Holiday Countdown Chalkboard
The Studio Arts 2.0 Series
Who: Ages 7-14
What: Get ready for a week filled with inspiration, innovation, and boundless creativity. We’ve taken this series to the next level to empower young artists to create boldly and dream big! In this series, imaginations come to life through a diverse range of mediums to explore
When: Choose from Monday-Thursday or Monday-Friday 1:30 pm- 4:00pm
“The Studio Arts 2.0 Series” projects will include:
Project 1: 12×16 Graffiti Style Abstract Collage Art
Project 2: 18×21 Framed Textured Art
Project 3: Canvas Tote Bag with Pattern Technique
Project 4: Squeegee ARt
Friday Project (optional): Watercolor Journal
The Tie-Dye Series
Who: Ages 7-14
What: Our grooviest week of camp includes three tie-dye projects, an all new spinARt experience, and unlimited creativity! Campers will gain an understanding
of pattern design, color theory, and working with a variety of materials. They will be ‘dyeing’ to show you their completed projects!
When: Choose from Monday-Thursday or Monday-Friday 9:30am -12:00pm
“The Tie-Dye Series” projects will include:
Project 1: Tie Dye Sleepover Pillow OR Tie Dye Drawstring Bag
Project 2: 12″ Wood Spin Art
Project 3: Tie Dye T-Shirt
Project 4: Tie Dye Wall Hanging OR Tie Dye 18″x18″ Canvas Pillow
Friday Project (optional):Squeegee Art
The Sports Series
Who: Ages 7-14
What: This camp session is a slam dunk of creativity, camaraderie, and athletic inspiration! Campers will tackle sports-themed masterpieces, blend various
art mediums, explore artistic techniques, and bond with fellow sports enthusiasts.
When: Choose from Monday-Thursday or Monday-Friday 1:30pm -4:00pm
“The Sports Series” projects will include:
Project 1: Canvas Tote Bag
What: It’s all about sparkle and self-expression during this camp session! From custom jewelry to backpack charms, there’s no limit to the glam-y fun campers will have this week!
When: Choose from Monday-Thursday or Monday-Friday 1:30pm -4:00pm
“The Glam Series” projects will include:
Project 1: Clay Bead Making
Project 2: Bead Painting and Accessory Decorating (Sunglasses and Compact)
Project 3: Bracelets, Earrings, Backpack Clip + Canvas Tote Bag
Project 4: Wood Jewelry Hanger
Friday Project (optional):12×16 Wood Tray for Accessories
The Bring Your Doll to Camp Series
Who: Ages 7-14
What: Campers will have double the fun when they craft their own accessories PLUS matching sets of adorable doll-sized DIYs. Designed to create
alongside their favorite dolls, campers will design stylish accessories, craft doll-sized items to match, explore various art techniques, and enjoy fun and friendship.
When: Choose from Monday-Thursday or Monday-Friday 1:30pm -4:00pm
“The Bring Your Doll To Camp Series” projects will include:
Project 1: Camper and Doll Matching Shirts