Arts & Crafts Camps

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Art Students League of Denver

Denver

303-778-6990

www.ASLD.org

At our visual art day camps and teen studio, explore the line between reality and fantasy with your imagination as muse! Join our professional art instructors for a summer of art fundamentals. One- and two-week, morning and afternoon camps, with additional supervised care are available. For youth entering grades one though 12. Scholarships available.

Color Me Mine

Boulder

303-443-3469

www.boulder.colormemine.com

Join locally owned and operated Color Me Mine for a fun-filled, artistic summer! Walk-ins always welcome, or check out one of our fun Kid’s Night Out events. Check out our website for more information!

Crackpots summer Creativity Camp

Longmont

303-776-2211

www.ecrackpots.com

Kids learn and have fun while expressing their creativity. Pottery painting, glass fusing, clay and more!

Druidawn summer fantasy camp

Boulder

720-300-2216

www.creative-writing-solutions.com

Druidawn Summer Fantasy Camp is a diverse, creative fun and imaginative camp that enables kids to explore their creativity. The camp consists of a variety of activities including advanced writing techniques and publishing opportunites, writing motivation and overcoming writer’s block, the Druidawn role playing game, sword-making and action scene demonstrations, live-action storytelling outside, fantasy art techniques and LARPing.

Fabricate summer camp

Boulder

303-997-8245

www.fabricateboulder.com

Learn to sew at summer camp! Our experienced instructors will guide campers through fun-filled, weeklong themed camps. Students will learn practical skills such as how to use and maintain a sewing machine, wind a bobbin, read, cut and sew from a commercial sewing pattern, install a zipper and much more, ultimately constructing garments, accessories and home decor. With an unlimited variety of projects, our sewing students will build on fundamentals as they gain confidence and hone skills. Please see our website to register.

Living Arts Summer Camp

Niwot

720-383-4406

www.livingartsschool.com

At Living Arts Summer Camps, we offer your child the simple joy of making things with their hands. In a world that moves faster and faster, we advocate a slower, gentler experience, in a farmland setting that inspires creativity, connection and beauty. 2018 Summer Camps are inspired by “The Fantastical World of Magic” and include: Magic Potions, Tiny Worlds, Forest Dwellers, Wooly Tails, Spellbinders, Cauldron Cookery, The Odd Candy Shop and Rainbow Dyeworks. Call Elizabeth or email info@livingartsschool.com for more information. Ages 6-12. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. (Option of aftercare from 3-5 p.m.)

Living Arts wee folks early childhood Summer Camp

Niwot

720-383-4406

www.livingartsschool.com

Join us for our sweet summer forest camp! We’ll be spending our mornings exploring under the trees of the enchanted cottonwood grove, and our afternoons relaxing inside the classroom and outside in the inviting play yard. All weeks of camp include a fun and balanced approach to the day, blending activities with outdoor free play, collaborative group play, music and storytelling. And of course, we enjoy eating together — all campers please bring a sack lunch, snack and water bottle.  We will eat lunch before the 12:30 p.m. pick-up for those children who are only staying for a half day of camp. Ages 3-6.

MACC Summer Art Academy

Denver

303-316-6445

www.maccjcc.org

MACC’s Summer Art Academy offers an extensive range of arts program for kids grades one through 12. The visual arts are vital to the development of your child’s imagination, self-esteem and interaction with the world. At MACC’s Art Academy, skilled artists, who are also experienced educators, nurture the creativity in every child. Students will have an intensive art experience using quality materials in a studio environment. Whether shooting photography or a film, drawing with quality materials, working in an actual clay studio or creating an environmental artwork, students will enjoy being immersed in art.

Open hands arts camp

Boulder

303-641-7715

www.openhandsart.com

Open Hands Art is a collaboration between ceramic artist Sue Allman and painter Page Zekonis. We offer a variety of weeklong camps for children ages 7-12, a middle school camp we call “Finding Your Muse.” Various camps run June 4-Aug. 10.

PoshSplat

Boulder

303-442-7674

www.poshSplat.com

PoshSplat is offering camp for kids ages 4-15 to improve their painting skills. Camps are offered Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., with a painting activity and lunch time. A longer day is also an option, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., with painting, a lunch break and another art activity with different materials.

STEAMrollers Camp (YMCA of Boulder Valley)

Louisville

303-443-4474

www.ymcabv.org

All aboard! It’s full STEAM ahead as we celebrate children who crave creativity, savor science and love learning, building, discovering and crafting. These camps offer enriched learning experiences that focus on the areas of science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics. Swimming and field trips included. Session themes include cartooning and comic books, cooking, building and more.

Studio arts boulder

Boulder

720-379-6033

www.studioartsboulder.org

Get messy this summer and let your creativity run wild! Studio Arts and Pottery Camps are for kids ages 6-16 and run in weeklong sessions June 5-Aug. 11. Clay camps themes include: pet monsters, gardening in clay, fairy tale friends, Harry Potter-y, dinosaurs, wheel-throwing and more. Clay camps are for beginner clay enthusiasts to expert potters.

The Arts hub

Lafayette

303-229-1127

www.artunder.org

The Arts HUB offers nearly 40 camps this summer in art, dance and theater including all-day camps, Fairy Camps, Play-Well Tek camps and IncrediFlix camps.

Tinker Art Studio

Boulder

303-503-1902

www.tinkerartstudio.com

Join Tinker for a summer full of art, movement and plenty of creativity! Morning and afternoon camps for ages 3.5-15 include clay, drawing, glass, painting, sewing, mixed media and theme-based visual art camps. Come tinker around!

Young Artists at Work

Boulder

303-443-2122

www.bmoca.org

Each summer, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art (BMoCA) overflows with creativity as visiting artists share their talent and enthusiasm with youth through our signature and innovative arts education program. Our workshops immerse youth in new themes each week, including painting, sculpture, collage, photography, textiles, installation, jewelry, fashion, digital art and design. Visiting artists provide individual attention and encourage personal expression, creativity and the exploration of materials. For the full schedule, please visit our website. Ages 5-8 and 9-12.