2023 Summer Arts Camp

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CSMA Summer Arts Camps

2023

The best place to get creative this summer!

CSMA’S ARTS CAMPS let students have fun and explore their creative side in a safe, welcoming environment. For Summer 2023, we are offering eight weeks of small-group, age-appropriate day camps held at our beautiful Mountain View campus. Kids will have fun learning skills like drawing and painting, fashion, digital arts, ceramics and even stone carving! Led by CSMA’s experienced teaching artists, our camps offer lots of personal attention and encouragement. Each full-day camp includes outdoor breaks and active games plus art shows to cap off the week.

VISUAL ARTS CAMPS $500/5 days, 9:30 AM-3:30 PM

DIGITAL ART CAMPS $525/5 days, 9:30 AM-3:30 PM

CERAMICS CAMPS $525/10 days, 1:00-3:30 PM

See our website Arts4All.org for extended day options.

Registration now open!

Sign up at Arts4All.org

Visual Arts & Digital Art Camps 9:30

Animals, Animals, Animals

Ages 5-6: Capture your favorite animals in drawing, painting, collage and more.

Ancient Worlds

Ages 6-7: Be inspired by ancient civilizations such as the Greeks, Romans and Egyptians as you create with mixed media.

Wearable Art

Ages 8-11: Express yourself with artwork you can wear! Find your style with altered clothes and accessories.

Painting & Printmaking

Ages 10-13: Learn the art of printmaking through monoprinting, stamping, pattern design and painting techniques.

Digital Illustration

Ages 11-17: Turn your ideas into digital paintings with graphic design software as you create book covers, story illustrations and posters.

Art of the Imagination

Ages 5-6: Create fantastical imaginary characters and scenes inspired by stories and music.

Storyland Adventures

Ages 6-7: Draw your literary and artistic imagination by creating your own storybook-inspired art.

Fashion Sketches

Ages 8-11: Learn how to sketch figures, clothing and accessories to create fashion designs, paper dolls and more.

Graphic Novels

Ages 10-13: Learn to create comic books using story outlines, character development and drawing techniques.

*Please note: Due to holiday schedules, camps during Sessions 2 and 4 are four days in length.

Wild About Books

Ages 5-6: Read along to your favorite books, then create artwork inspired by famous illustrations.

A Jungle Adventure

Ages 6-7: Go on an artistic safari and create your own wild beasts, landscapes and more.

Cartoon Craze

Ages 8-11: Learn to write stories, create characters, draw and color your cartoon creations.

Project Fashion

Ages 10-13: Turn your ideas into clothing and accessories as you learn the fundamentals of fashion design.

Digital Illustration

Ages 11-17: Turn your ideas into digital paintings with graphic design software as you create book covers, story illustrations and posters.

Art of the Imagination

Ages 5-6: Create fantastical imaginary characters and scenes inspired by stories and music.

Storyland Adventures

Ages 6-7: Sketch your literary and artistic imagination by creating your own storybookinspired art.

Building Imagination

Ages 8-11: Explore techniques in perspective, illustration and architectural drawings.

Found Object Jewelry

Ages 10-13: Learn fun and useful techniques for creating unique jewelry from found objects like beads, baubles and upcycled materials.

Session 1: June 12-16 Session 2: June 20-23* Session 3: June 26-30 Session 4: July 3, 5-7*
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Ceramics Camps 1:00-3:30 PM

Young ceramicists looking for a summer deep-dive into hand-building and wheel throwing will love our half-day exploration of clay! Students will enjoy spending time in our spacious, sunny ceramics studio. Clay, tools, glazes and materials are included. All experience levels are welcome in this two-week studio class.

Session A: July 10-21

Ceramics Camp

Ages 12-14: Learn hand-building techniques and grow skills on the potter’s wheel, then learn different glazing techniques.

Session B: July 24-Aug. 4

Clay Creations

Ages 8-11: Create animals, sculptures, bowls and more developing hand-building and throwing techniques.

Sand, Surf & Sun

Ages 5-6: Draw, paint and collage an ocean of sea creatures and beach themes.

Dragon & Fairy Friends

Ages 6-7: Create artwork inspired by fantastical stories and mythical creatures.

Mythical Creatures

Ages 8-11: Draw, paint and collage a mythological adventure while learning about ancient stories.

Sculpture & Stone Carving

Ages 10-13: Learn techniques of the great sculptors using soap, plaster, wire and real stone.

Digital Animation

Ages 11-17: Learn the fundamentals of animation, then build your skills with graphic design software while designing your own characters and stories.

Sand, Surf & Sun

Ages 5-6: Draw, paint and collage an ocean of sea creatures and beach themes.

Forest Explorers

Ages 6-7: Discover the wildlife of the redwood forest using mixed media art techniques.

Drawing for Kids

Ages 8-11: Learn to draw realistically using light and shadow, perspective and proportions.

Sculpture & Stone Carving

Ages 10-13: Learn techniques of the great sculptors using soap, plaster, wire and real stone.

Digital Design

Ages 11-17: Create your own logo and altered photos while learning design techniques using graphic design software.

Color My World

Ages 5-6: Explore the exciting world of color, using inspiration from artists to create your own chromatic works of art.

Art in Outer Space

Ages 6-7: Travel the universe with paints, pastels and markers — then return to Earth to share your artwork.

Drawing for Kids

Ages 8-11: Learn to draw realistically using light and shadow, perspective and proportions.

Amazing Art Inventions

Ages 10-13: Moving sculptures are just the beginning as you create art with found objects and embellishments.

Digital Design

Ages 11-17: Create your own logo and altered photos while learning design techniques using graphic design software.

The Book of Me

Ages 5-6: Take an artistic journey to self-discovery as you draw, paint and more.

Art in Outer Space

Ages 6-7: Travel the universe with paints, pastels and markers — then return to Earth to share your artwork.

Watercolor Wonders

Ages 8-11: Paint with watercolor in new and traditional ways, marbleize paper and more.

Drawing Illusions

Ages 10-13: Explore drawing techniques that fool the eye to create your own mind-bending 3D illusions.

Digital Game Art

Ages 11-17: Design characters and environments, then translate them into pixel art creations using graphic design software.

Session 6: July 17-21 Session 7: July 24-28 Session 8: July 31- Aug. 4 Session 5: July 10-14

Summer Music Programs

New classes, camps and workshops!

This summer, our music program will include several exciting new classes, camps and workshops. We're planning musical adventures in percussion, ensembles, musical theater, a fun approach to theory and much more. Stay tuned for an announcement coming soon!

Summer Arts Camps

Registration now open at Arts4All.org

My son loved every minute of camp and we couldn’t believe how much artwork he brought home on Friday afternoon! He was so proud of what he made and learned.” — Mountain View Parent

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