Summer Art Camp

Paint + Draw + Make + Create

Join us for the best summer ever!

Our camp sizes are small so please sign up early.

Register your child for the grade they will be entering in Fall 2024.

Scholarships available, please contact us for more information.

Artscapes Art Camp

Camps thoughtfully created for students with disabilities.

Tween Artscapes Adventures Camp with Laura Blanchard

M-Thu // July 29- August 1 // 1-2pm

$10 per child for all 4 days

Grades 5-8

This camp is thoughtfully curated for students with disabilities. Participants will explore watercolor, mosaic, painting, and 3D art mediums that will engage their mind, body and senses!

Adult/guardian must attend too.

Preschool Art Camp

Ages 2-5 years old // Parent or Guardian must stay to assist the little picasso with activities.

Baby Shark - FULL

M-W // July 22-24 // 10am-noon

$35 ACB Members or $45 Non-Members

Baby Shark, Doo, doo, doo, doo….@ the Art Center, Doo, doo, doo, doo, making, singing, and doing all things…..Baby Shark!

Grades K-3

Shark Week - FULL

M-W // July 22-24 // 1-3pm

$35 ACB Members or $45 Non-Members

Grades K-3

It’s the most anticipated week of the summer, don-ta, don-ta….SHARK WEEK!!!  We will be taking a closer look at all types of sharks from the “Great” to the egg laying.  By the way, did you know the “egg” of a shark is called a mermaid purse?  Each camper will need a pair of grey socks that they will fashion during the week.

It's Getting Buggy in Burlington with Calli Recker - FULL

M-Th // July 29-Aug 1 // 10am-noon

$45 ACB Members or $55 Non-Members

Grades K-3

Using mixed media, we will be creating our own colorful world of bugs! We will learn about different kinds of bugs and how they influence our environment. This week, we will also explore the Mayfly Mayhem project that has taken over downtown Burlington over the past year.

Grades 3-6

3 Days, 3 Ways with Nyvaeh Pierre - FULL

M-W // July 22-24 // 10-noon

Grades 3-6

$35 ACB Members or $45 Non-Members

Students will focus on different techniques each day. Starting with Pointillism they’ll learn about  color mixing and optical blending, resulting in an exciting painterly effect on canvas. Day two will be all about yarn, play with texture and dimension, and tactile manipulation.  On the last day students will play with mosaic making, exploring composition, color theory, and precision as they arrange mosaic tiles to bring their visions to life. 

Give It A Dye! A Tie Dye Pop-Up Party

Friday, July 26 // 10am-12pm

$15 ACB Members or $25 Non-Members

Grades 3-6

Join us for a far-out art experience learning different tie dying techniques! During this groovy one-day class, students will learn how to tie dye both canvases and fabric. Sharpies and fabric dye will be used in this class. Please send students in clothing and shoes that you won’t mind getting messy. Students must provide their own pre-washed white shirts.

Doorways, Houses, and a Shoe? with Jessi Tucci 

M-W // July 29-31 // 10-noon

$35 ACB Members or $45 Non-Members

Grades 3-6

Sculpting decorative doorways for a gnome, fairy, or royalty we will detail a fantasy door. Next we will create houses on a hillside. Lastly you ask? A shoe, because why not?!

Study the Artists: Kandinsky, Monet, Seurat & Picasso with Jessi Tucci

M-W // August 5-7 // 10-noon

$35 ACB Members or $45  Non-Members

Grades 3-6

Let's create in the style of the masters! Pen & ink, watercolor, acrylic, and papercraft techniques!

Check out our Teen Summer Classes!

Get the latest information on our events and classes!

* indicates required

View previous campaigns.

Sunday + Monday: Closed
Tues - Thurs: 10am - 6pm
Friday/Saturday: 10am - 4pm

301 Jefferson Street
Burlington, Iowa 52601
319-754-8069

hello@btownart.com

Copyright by The Art Center of Burlington, 2023. Website design & hosting by Jolin Media