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Creative Youth Studio Classes at CAM

After school and weekend classes in creative writing, creative play, and all visual art media.

Pottery for Kids (Ages 5-8)

Clay time for the younger kids! Learn patience and problem-solving skills as they form mounds of clay into beautiful art! 
Date/Time:
Tuesdays, April 14 – May 5, 4-5:30pm
Skill Level:
Youth: All Levels
Admission:
CAM Member $88 / Not-yet-member $110
Instructor:
Anne McCombie Abbate
Supplies:
$15 (plus CAM service charge) supply fee for clay; all tools provided by the studio.
Register
Children creating pottery in art class
Youth

Watercolor Painting: Ages 5-8

Discover the endless possibilities of these humble ingredients. Learn all the techniques to achieve realistic and abstract art-making compositions. 
Date/Time:
June 8-12, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Peggy Cleary
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Printmaking: Ages 9-12

Explore and learn foundational printmaking techniques in our summer camp studio. Campers will explore a dynamic week of drawing, carving, stamping, mono printing, silkscreen, papermaking, and bookmaking. Students will develop and explore their artistic voice and share meaningful ideas in a socialized group experience. 
Date/Time:
June 8-12, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Shannon Gehen
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Cardboard Camp: Ages 9-12

Create animals, food, simple machines, and other creative sculptures with cardboard and other recycled materials. Learn construction skills and expand your creativity by inventing realistic and imaginative objects with the world's most versatile material, cardboard!
Date/Time:
Monday-Friday: June 15-19, 2pm-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Shannon Gehen
Supplies:
All Supplies Provided
Register
Youth

Fairies and Fungi: Ages 5-8

Join us as we make fairies and fairy houses all while exploring our native biodiversity. We will be investigating the diverse world of our ground organisms such as plants, fungi, and insects! Campers will use wood beads and yarn for the fairies and sticks for our fairy houses. 
Date/Time:
June 15-19, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Neyra Benoit
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Puppet Making with Mr. Mark: Ages 9-12

Kids will make many types of puppets and learn a lot about what goes into a puppet show as well as make a short video and learn about digital puppetry.
Date/Time:
June 22-26, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Mark Herbert
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Puppet Making with Mr. Mark: Ages 5-8

Kids will make many types of puppets and learn a lot about what goes into a puppet show as well as make a short video and learn about digital puppetry.
Date/Time:
June 22-26, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Mark Herbert
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Abstract Art: Ages 5-8

Time to get messy and have fun! Each day campers will learn about one or more abstract artists and make art inspired by their style, including Jackson Pollock, Alma Thomas, & Wassily Kandinsky. With music, history, and art combined, your camper is bound to learn something new and create masterpieces!
Date/Time:
June 29-July 3, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Taylor Klauk
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Mixed Media/Collage Camp: Ages 9-12

Through experimentation and exploration, campers will create vibrant, one-of-a-kind works that reflect their personality and creative vision. This camp encourages artists to think outside the box and experiment with techniques such as collage, sculpture, texture-building, and color blending; learning to bring different elements together into a single piece while making art history connections and using materials in a new and interesting way!
Date/Time:
June 29-July 3, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Shannon Gehen
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Drawing Fantasy Creatures: Ages 9-12 – full, please call to join waitlist

Dragons and Griffins and Cyclopes, oh my! An exploration of fantasy creatures from various sources and how to draw them using real creatures as reference.
Date/Time:
July 6-10, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Todd Carignan
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Alternative Printmaking: Teens

Join in and learn all the fun of printmaking and use these skills at home! We’ll use traditional printmaking techniques such as monoprinting, screenprinting, and cyanotype to print on different surfaces like paper, canvas fabric, tshirts, and use everyday objects to try these methods at home! Printmaking is hands on, ranges from simple to complex, and is very messy, so be prepared to be all in and maybe don’t wear your best clothes.
Date/Time:
July 6-10, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Teens
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Andy Álvarez
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Art Exploration: Ages 5-8

Explore all sorts of art styles/media from pointillism, self-portraits Egyptian style, mosaics, fake stained glass, found object robots/sea life, and who knows what else we’ll get up to!
Date/Time:
July 6-10, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Brooks Koff
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Fairies and Fungi: Ages 5-8 – 2 spots left

Join us as we make fairies and fairy houses all while exploring our native biodiversity. We will be investigating the diverse world of our ground organisms such as plants, fungi, and insects! Campers will use wood beads and yarn for the fairies and sticks for our fairy houses. 
Date/Time:
July 13-17, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Neyra Benoit
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Prop Design and Building: Ages 9-15

Creating a set! Design, creation, and execution! We will work with lumber, cardboard, and paint to create the world of a play!

This camp is open to older campers up to age 15.

Date/Time:
July 13-17, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-15
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Randy Moss
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Drawing Fantasy Creatures: Teens

Dragons and Griffins and Cyclopes, oh my! An exploration of fantasy creatures from various sources and how to draw them using real creatures as reference.
Date/Time:
July 13-17, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Teens
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Todd Carignan
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Abstract Art: Ages 5-8

Time to get messy and have fun! Each day campers will learn about one or more abstract artists and make art inspired by their style, including Jackson Pollock, Alma Thomas, & Wassily Kandinsky. With music, history, and art combined, your camper is bound to learn something new and create masterpieces!
Date/Time:
July 20-24, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Taylor Klauk
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Alternative Printmaking: Ages 9-12

Join in and learn all the fun of printmaking and use these skills at home! We’ll use traditional printmaking techniques such as monoprinting, screenprinting, and cyanotype to print on different surfaces like paper, canvas fabric, tshirts, and use everyday objects to try these methods at home! Printmaking is hands on, ranges from simple to complex, and is very messy, so be prepared to be all in and maybe don’t wear your best clothes.
Date/Time:
July 20-24, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Andy Álvarez
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Pottery Camp: Teens

Whether you are a beginner or experienced with clay, join us as we use natural earthenware clay to hand build, work from a slab and throw on the potter's wheel. All pieces will be glazed and fired, ready to take home at the end of camp.
Date/Time:
July 20-24, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Teens
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Suzanne Sload
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Fun with Fiber Arts: Ages 9-12

Join us as we have fun with fiber arts. Campers will use yarn, fabric, wool and other materials to weave, finger crochet, sew, felt, quilt and more. This hands-on camp teaches skills you can use for a lifetime.
Date/Time:
July 27-31, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Suzanne Sload
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Puppetry: Ages 5-8

Students will make various puppets that can be easily animated for creative play! Using basic materials, students will be encouraged to see the potential for puppets and creative play in their everyday world.
Date/Time:
July 27-31, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Kathy Sohar
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Making Comics: Teens

Create characters and stories collaboratively and individually. Pointers on cartooning and the language of storytelling will be discussed. We will also talk about different comic artists and the many genres of comics being produced.
Date/Time:
July 27-31, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Teens
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Todd Carignan
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Art Exploration: Ages 5-8

Explore all sorts of art styles/media from pointillism, self-portraits Egyptian style, mosaics, fake stained glass, found object robots/sea life, and who knows what else we’ll get up to!
Date/Time:
August 3-7, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Brooks Koff
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Wall Relief Sea Creatures – Cardboard: Ages 9-12

Explore cardboard construction methods to engineer a 3-d wall relief sculpture! Students will create lively large-scale sculptures for the wall using cardboard, tape, papier mache, plaster strips and paint. As a reference point, students will study the amazing design found in nature's beautifully designed sea creators.
Date/Time:
August 3-7, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Peggy Cleary
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

3D Sculpture – Foam: Ages 5-8

Campers will turn a foam noodle into a twisty, bendy sculpture! They will shape it into loops, knots, and wavy lines that balance and flow. Work with plaster gauze to make your sculpture strong, and then.... it’s time to paint! Students will use as many rainbow colors as they like to decorate their abstract sculpture and make it one-of-a-kind.
Date/Time:
August 10-14, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Peggy Cleary
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Around the World: Ages 9-12

Grab your passport and pack your imagination! Around the World invites young learners to explore global culture through music, movement, traditional children's games, and hands-on artmaking. Each day offers a playful, sensory-rich experience that encourages curiosity, creativity, and cultural awareness -- along with a few delightful surprises that extend the adventure after camp is over.
Date/Time:
August 10-14, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Dara Kahkonen
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Gnome Gardens: Ages 5-8

This enchanting camp is designed for kids to immerse themselves in the world of gnome gardens. Campers will unleash their creativity by designing and crafting their own miniature gnome gardens, complete with tiny houses, magical creatures, and lush landscapes. Join us for a week of imaginative play and hands-on fun as we bring miniature worlds to life!
Date/Time:
August 17-21, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Anne McCombie Abbate
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Puppetry: Ages 9-12

Students will make various puppets that can be easily animated for creative play! Using basic materials, students will be encouraged to see the potential for puppets and creative play in their everyday world.
Date/Time:
August 17-21, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Kathy Sohar
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Children creating pottery in art class

Pottery for Kids (Ages 5-8)

Clay time for the younger kids! Learn patience and problem-solving skills as they form mounds of clay into beautiful art! 
Date/Time:
Tuesdays, April 14 – May 5, 4-5:30pm
Skill Level:
Youth: All Levels
Admission:
CAM Member $88 / Not-yet-member $110
Instructor:
Anne McCombie Abbate
Supplies:
$15 (plus CAM service charge) supply fee for clay; all tools provided by the studio.
Register
Youth

Watercolor Painting: Ages 5-8

Discover the endless possibilities of these humble ingredients. Learn all the techniques to achieve realistic and abstract art-making compositions. 
Date/Time:
June 8-12, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Peggy Cleary
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Printmaking: Ages 9-12

Explore and learn foundational printmaking techniques in our summer camp studio. Campers will explore a dynamic week of drawing, carving, stamping, mono printing, silkscreen, papermaking, and bookmaking. Students will develop and explore their artistic voice and share meaningful ideas in a socialized group experience. 
Date/Time:
June 8-12, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Shannon Gehen
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Cardboard Camp: Ages 9-12

Create animals, food, simple machines, and other creative sculptures with cardboard and other recycled materials. Learn construction skills and expand your creativity by inventing realistic and imaginative objects with the world's most versatile material, cardboard!
Date/Time:
Monday-Friday: June 15-19, 2pm-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Shannon Gehen
Supplies:
All Supplies Provided
Register
Youth

Fairies and Fungi: Ages 5-8

Join us as we make fairies and fairy houses all while exploring our native biodiversity. We will be investigating the diverse world of our ground organisms such as plants, fungi, and insects! Campers will use wood beads and yarn for the fairies and sticks for our fairy houses. 
Date/Time:
June 15-19, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Neyra Benoit
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Puppet Making with Mr. Mark: Ages 9-12

Kids will make many types of puppets and learn a lot about what goes into a puppet show as well as make a short video and learn about digital puppetry.
Date/Time:
June 22-26, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Mark Herbert
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Puppet Making with Mr. Mark: Ages 5-8

Kids will make many types of puppets and learn a lot about what goes into a puppet show as well as make a short video and learn about digital puppetry.
Date/Time:
June 22-26, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Mark Herbert
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Abstract Art: Ages 5-8

Time to get messy and have fun! Each day campers will learn about one or more abstract artists and make art inspired by their style, including Jackson Pollock, Alma Thomas, & Wassily Kandinsky. With music, history, and art combined, your camper is bound to learn something new and create masterpieces!
Date/Time:
June 29-July 3, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Taylor Klauk
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Mixed Media/Collage Camp: Ages 9-12

Through experimentation and exploration, campers will create vibrant, one-of-a-kind works that reflect their personality and creative vision. This camp encourages artists to think outside the box and experiment with techniques such as collage, sculpture, texture-building, and color blending; learning to bring different elements together into a single piece while making art history connections and using materials in a new and interesting way!
Date/Time:
June 29-July 3, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Shannon Gehen
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Drawing Fantasy Creatures: Ages 9-12 – full, please call to join waitlist

Dragons and Griffins and Cyclopes, oh my! An exploration of fantasy creatures from various sources and how to draw them using real creatures as reference.
Date/Time:
July 6-10, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Todd Carignan
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Alternative Printmaking: Teens

Join in and learn all the fun of printmaking and use these skills at home! We’ll use traditional printmaking techniques such as monoprinting, screenprinting, and cyanotype to print on different surfaces like paper, canvas fabric, tshirts, and use everyday objects to try these methods at home! Printmaking is hands on, ranges from simple to complex, and is very messy, so be prepared to be all in and maybe don’t wear your best clothes.
Date/Time:
July 6-10, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Teens
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Andy Álvarez
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Art Exploration: Ages 5-8

Explore all sorts of art styles/media from pointillism, self-portraits Egyptian style, mosaics, fake stained glass, found object robots/sea life, and who knows what else we’ll get up to!
Date/Time:
July 6-10, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Brooks Koff
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Fairies and Fungi: Ages 5-8 – 2 spots left

Join us as we make fairies and fairy houses all while exploring our native biodiversity. We will be investigating the diverse world of our ground organisms such as plants, fungi, and insects! Campers will use wood beads and yarn for the fairies and sticks for our fairy houses. 
Date/Time:
July 13-17, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Neyra Benoit
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Prop Design and Building: Ages 9-15

Creating a set! Design, creation, and execution! We will work with lumber, cardboard, and paint to create the world of a play!

This camp is open to older campers up to age 15.

Date/Time:
July 13-17, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-15
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Randy Moss
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Drawing Fantasy Creatures: Teens

Dragons and Griffins and Cyclopes, oh my! An exploration of fantasy creatures from various sources and how to draw them using real creatures as reference.
Date/Time:
July 13-17, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Teens
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Todd Carignan
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Abstract Art: Ages 5-8

Time to get messy and have fun! Each day campers will learn about one or more abstract artists and make art inspired by their style, including Jackson Pollock, Alma Thomas, & Wassily Kandinsky. With music, history, and art combined, your camper is bound to learn something new and create masterpieces!
Date/Time:
July 20-24, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Taylor Klauk
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Alternative Printmaking: Ages 9-12

Join in and learn all the fun of printmaking and use these skills at home! We’ll use traditional printmaking techniques such as monoprinting, screenprinting, and cyanotype to print on different surfaces like paper, canvas fabric, tshirts, and use everyday objects to try these methods at home! Printmaking is hands on, ranges from simple to complex, and is very messy, so be prepared to be all in and maybe don’t wear your best clothes.
Date/Time:
July 20-24, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Andy Álvarez
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Pottery Camp: Teens

Whether you are a beginner or experienced with clay, join us as we use natural earthenware clay to hand build, work from a slab and throw on the potter's wheel. All pieces will be glazed and fired, ready to take home at the end of camp.
Date/Time:
July 20-24, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Teens
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Suzanne Sload
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Fun with Fiber Arts: Ages 9-12

Join us as we have fun with fiber arts. Campers will use yarn, fabric, wool and other materials to weave, finger crochet, sew, felt, quilt and more. This hands-on camp teaches skills you can use for a lifetime.
Date/Time:
July 27-31, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Suzanne Sload
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Puppetry: Ages 5-8

Students will make various puppets that can be easily animated for creative play! Using basic materials, students will be encouraged to see the potential for puppets and creative play in their everyday world.
Date/Time:
July 27-31, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Kathy Sohar
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Making Comics: Teens

Create characters and stories collaboratively and individually. Pointers on cartooning and the language of storytelling will be discussed. We will also talk about different comic artists and the many genres of comics being produced.
Date/Time:
July 27-31, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Teens
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Todd Carignan
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Art Exploration: Ages 5-8

Explore all sorts of art styles/media from pointillism, self-portraits Egyptian style, mosaics, fake stained glass, found object robots/sea life, and who knows what else we’ll get up to!
Date/Time:
August 3-7, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Brooks Koff
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Wall Relief Sea Creatures – Cardboard: Ages 9-12

Explore cardboard construction methods to engineer a 3-d wall relief sculpture! Students will create lively large-scale sculptures for the wall using cardboard, tape, papier mache, plaster strips and paint. As a reference point, students will study the amazing design found in nature's beautifully designed sea creators.
Date/Time:
August 3-7, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Peggy Cleary
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

3D Sculpture – Foam: Ages 5-8

Campers will turn a foam noodle into a twisty, bendy sculpture! They will shape it into loops, knots, and wavy lines that balance and flow. Work with plaster gauze to make your sculpture strong, and then.... it’s time to paint! Students will use as many rainbow colors as they like to decorate their abstract sculpture and make it one-of-a-kind.
Date/Time:
August 10-14, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Peggy Cleary
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Around the World: Ages 9-12

Grab your passport and pack your imagination! Around the World invites young learners to explore global culture through music, movement, traditional children's games, and hands-on artmaking. Each day offers a playful, sensory-rich experience that encourages curiosity, creativity, and cultural awareness -- along with a few delightful surprises that extend the adventure after camp is over.
Date/Time:
August 10-14, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Dara Kahkonen
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Gnome Gardens: Ages 5-8

This enchanting camp is designed for kids to immerse themselves in the world of gnome gardens. Campers will unleash their creativity by designing and crafting their own miniature gnome gardens, complete with tiny houses, magical creatures, and lush landscapes. Join us for a week of imaginative play and hands-on fun as we bring miniature worlds to life!
Date/Time:
August 17-21, 9am-12pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 5-8
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Anne McCombie Abbate
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
Register
Youth

Puppetry: Ages 9-12

Students will make various puppets that can be easily animated for creative play! Using basic materials, students will be encouraged to see the potential for puppets and creative play in their everyday world.
Date/Time:
August 17-21, 2-5pm
Skill Level:
Youth: Ages 9-12
Admission:
CAM Member $160 / Not-Yet-Member $190
Instructor:
Kathy Sohar
Supplies:
All supplies included for all CAMps
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