Summer Camps with Openings!

With 100's of camp spots already filled, this page will be for camps with openings. If you want a quick way to read about each camp before enrolling, scroll to the very bottom.  

FOUR SPOTS *** NEW Glitz and Glam Ages 8-14 Taught by Laura Giles. $155 This camp is for the girls who love the glitz & glam!  We will hand paint insulated stainless steel water bottles, create polymer clay charms, and bedazzle hair clips among other fun things for the tween/young teen girl who loves the glitz & glam!  July 6,7,8 from  all 1:30-3:30 (4 spots)

THREE SPOTS *** NEW Paris Fashion Week Ages 8-14 Taught by Laura Giles. $185 Mrs. Laura visited Paris, France last summer and wants to bring the fun to summer camp! The Paris Fashion Week summer camp brings the magic of Paris straight to Humboldt with a playful, fashion-forward collection of projects your budding artists will love. From designing couture-inspired looks in the Fashion Sketchbook Collage, to creating functional art with a makeup bag and customizable Charm Bar, artists explore fashion, pattern, and personal style in hands-on, confidence-building ways.  We will have so much creating together!  Choose from 3 sessions:  July 20,21,22. from 9-12 noon. 

FIVE SPOTS*** NEW Lets Go Lego Ages Taught by Debbie Bowers. Ages 5-13 $145 LEGO® Creative Builders Camp offers hands-on, creative problem-solving experiences.  Campers will explore imagination and engineering through structure building, mini-figure design, LEGO-based printing, and drawing. Using STEM-inspired prompts, students will be challenged to think creatively, experiment, and collaborate while building and designing with LEGO bricks. This camp blends art, design, and problem-solving as campers create, build, print, and play with one of the world’s most beloved open-ended twotoys—now enjoyed for over 75 years.  Two sessions.  June 29, 30 July 1  1:30-3:30

TWO SPOTS *** NEW Friends of the Forest Ages 4-12 Taught by Laura Giles. $145 Use papier-mâché and paint to imagine the busy world of forest animals in this fun camp. After building their own house armature using recycled materials, artists will cover the structure with Papier-Mâché  and then they will get to design the colors and decorate the interior of their forest home which includes building furniture. They will also get to keep their new forest friends!  June 15,16,17 from 1:30-3:30 PM 

ONE SPOT*** NEW Adopt A Zoo Animal Camp Ages 4-9 Taught by Laura Giles. $149 A fun new twist on an old favorite!  We have had an Adopt-A-Pet camp for years, but we are revamping it with new ideas for Adopt-A-Zoo Animal!  Each camper will become a zoo keeper and adopt a stuffed zoo animal of their own to create fun things for! This camp is perfect for the little ones and it appeals to both boys and girls!  Two sessions.  July 23 & 24 9 AM - 12 noon 

TWO SPOTS *** NEW! Creative Painting & Drawing  Lab Ages 11-17 Taught by Debbie Bowers $165 In this class, growing artists will explore a vast range of colorful, high-quality art supplies while creating unique works of art. Students will experiment with a variety of mediums including ink, Caran d’Ache, watercolor, acrylic, markers, frisket, pour paints, and many more. Through guided, hands-on exploration, artists will discover exciting paint reactions and techniques such as spray paint in water, salt with watercolors, and oil mixed with ink to create eye-catching effects. These playful experiments encourage curiosity, creativity, and confidence while helping students understand how different materials behave. June 27,28,29 from 1:30-4:30 PM  

TWO SPOTS** NEW Design Your Drip - Ages 8-17 $185 Taught by Debbie Bowers Turn old denim into bold, wearable art! Campers will repurpose jeans, a vest, or a denim shirt using paint, illustration, and creative lettering. From school spirit to florals and original designs, students will make their pieces fresh and new. Each camper will also design either a hat or a tote bag to match their style. Perfect for creative kids who love making something truly one-of-a-kind! (All supplies provide except the denim. Students will need to bring their own Jeans or denim item.) June 22, 23, 24 from 1:00-4:00 PM. 2 spots

THREE SPOTS *** NEW Christian Creative Canvases. $165 Teens Ages 13 through ADULT taught by Debbie Bowers. Students will create an original statement painting inspired by biblical references and Christian symbolism. Working in acrylic or mixed media, participants will paint on a provided 11×14" or 16×20" stretched canvas while exploring meaningful subject matter rooted in Scripture. Instruction will include an introduction to Christian symbolism, as well as the meaning of color and numbers commonly used in symbolic Christian artwork. Students may choose to illustrate a specific Bible verse—such as “Let the little children come to me”—or draw inspiration from the countless visual storytelling opportunities found throughout the Bible. In addition to canvas painting, participants will design and enhance a wooden cross using bold, expressive techniques. June 23, 24, 25 from 5:30-7:30 PM  3 


FIVE SPOTS *** "Cake: Decorating & Other Sweets Ages 7-12 Taught by Laura Giles. $135  During this 3 day summer camp we will have a blast decorating faux cakes!  ***These are NOT real cakes*** These cakes will be a fun way to explore 3D art & sculpture.  The cakes will dry and be able to be enjoyed as art!  We will also make other "sweets" as time allows. July 20, 21, 22 from 1:30-3:30

ONE SPOT *** Summer Studio  (Teen Art Camp) Ages 11-17 $265 Taught by Debbie Bowers
 Summer Studio is a week long class that allows the serious young artist to develop his or her own style of expression. Emphasis is placed on quality and quantity of work produced. Last Summers class finished 6 works of art each. July. 22, 23, 24, 25 from 9 AM-12 noon on July 22, 23, 24 and 9 AM - 1:30 PM on July 25th   

THREE SPOTS*** ADULT Christmas In July - Taught by Debbie Bowers Ages 14 through ADULT  $185 Campers will learn skills they can use again and again as they make their own bows, create glass ornaments, design their own nativity pieces, and customize a variety of Christmas decorations. This camp is perfect for kids who love crafting, creating, and getting into the holiday spirit early!  July 27,28,29,30. from 5:30-7:30