Summer Break Teen Camp: Intro to Sewing
Teens ages 12–15 will spend the week learning the art of sewing in a supportive, inspiring studio environment. This 5-day camp is designed for beginners and emerging makers who want to build confidence, learn foundational sewing skills, and create wearable pieces from start to finish.
Students will be guided through essential techniques—from understanding their sewing machine to constructing garments—while working on fun, hands-on projects they can feel proud of. By the end of the week, each student will have completed shorts, a zippered pouch and a drawstring bag. Students will also have the opportunity to learn and use an embroidery and surger machines. No prior knowledge or experience needed and all supplies and a mid camp snack are provided.
By the end of the week students will:
- Know how to use a sewing, embroidery and surger machines
- Understand basic sewing patterns
- Construct seams, hems and basic finishes
- Cut fabric accurately and confidently
Monday – Friday, June 29 – July 3
8:30 am – noon
Instructor: Selah Peña
Age: 12 – 15 | All Levels
Summer Break Teen Camp: The Printmaking Lab
Unleash your creativity in this dynamic printmaking camp designed for teens ages 12 -15! From block printing and monoprints to stenciling and screen printing, students will explore a variety of techniques to bring their designs to life. They’ll learn how to transfer their artwork onto paper, fabric, and other surfaces, creating bold and expressive prints. Whether experimenting with textures or refining intricate patterns, teens will develop new skills and confidence in their artistic voice. By the end of camp, students will take home a unique portfolio of prints. All supplies and a mid-camp snack are provided.
Monday – Friday, July 13 – 17
1 – 4 pm
Instructor: Monica Pang
Age: 12 – 15 | All Levels
Summer Break Teen Camp: The Printmaking Lab
Unleash your creativity in this dynamic printmaking camp designed for teens ages 12 -15! From block printing and monoprints to stenciling and screen printing, students will explore a variety of techniques to bring their designs to life. They’ll learn how to transfer their artwork onto paper, fabric, and other surfaces, creating bold and expressive prints. Whether experimenting with textures or refining intricate patterns, teens will develop new skills and confidence in their artistic voice. By the end of camp, students will take home a unique portfolio of prints. All supplies and a mid-camp snack are provided.
Monday – Friday, June 29 – July 3
9 am – noon
Instructor: Monica Pang
Age: 12 – 15 | All Levels
Summer Break Teen Camp: Intro to Textile Art
Teens ages 12 – 15 will have fun exploring the creative and timeless techniques of sewing, crocheting, and knitting. Over the five days, students will get to explore each craft, learn the basics, and start making their own cool, cozy creations. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity and creativity! A mid-camp snack and all supplies are provided with registration.
Monday – Friday, July 27 – 31
1 – 4 pm
Instructor: Mars Pancoast
Ages: 12 – 15 | All levels
Summer Break Teen Camp: Intro to Textile Art
Teens ages 12 – 15 will have fun exploring the creative and timeless techniques of sewing, crocheting, and knitting. Over the five days, students will get to explore each craft, learn the basics, and start making their own cool, cozy creations. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity and creativity! A mid-camp snack and all supplies are provided with registration.
Monday – Friday, July 6 – 10
9 am – noon
Instructor: Mars Pancoast
Ages: 12 – 15 | All levels
Summer Break Teen Camp: Digital Art and Illustration
Teens ages 12– 15 will explore the basics of Procreate on the Museum’s iPad Pros as they work on story-boarding, character design and animation in this after school series. Students will also have an opportunity to learn drawing fundamentals and techniques that can be applied to all forms of drawing. A snack and all materials are included with registration.
Monday – Friday, June 29 – July 3
1 – 4 pm
Instructor: Mars Pancoast
Ages: 12 – 15 | All levels
Summer Break Teen Camp: Creative Drawing
Teens ages 12 – 15 will explore their creativity in this Creative Drawing Camp! This exciting and hands-on camp is designed to spark imagination while teaching the fundamentals of art. Students will explore color theory, character design, and basic art forms in a fun and supportive environment. Through guided lessons, engaging activities, and plenty of creative freedom, campers will develop their drawing skills while expressing their unique ideas. All supplies and a mid-camp snack will be provided.
Monday – Friday, July 27 – 31
1 – 4 pm
Instructor: Angellise Lobato
Ages: 12 -15 | All Levels
Summer Break Teen Camp: Creative Drawing
Teens ages 12 – 15 will explore their creativity in this Creative Drawing Camp! This exciting and hands-on camp is designed to spark imagination while teaching the fundamentals of art. Students will explore color theory, character design, and basic art forms in a fun and supportive environment. Through guided lessons, engaging activities, and plenty of creative freedom, campers will develop their drawing skills while expressing their unique ideas. All supplies and a mid-camp snack will be provided.
Monday – Friday, July 6 – 10
1 – 4 pm
Instructor: Angellise Lobato
Ages: 12 -15 | All Levels
Summer Break Camp: Intro to Painting
Get ready to paint, mix, and create! In this fun-filled camp, young artists ages 7 – 11 will dive into the colorful world of painting and explore just how versatile this amazing medium can be. Each day, campers will discover a new painting style or technique—learning how to use color theory, shape, and composition to bring their ideas to life.
From mixing colors like a pro to mastering brushwork, kids will complete a unique artwork every day and gain a solid understanding of how to build a beautiful painting from start to finish. All supplies and a mid-camp snack will be provided.
Monday – Friday, July 20 – 24
1 – 4 pm
Instructor: Monica Pang
Ages: 7-11 | All Levels
Summer Break Camp: Intro to Painting
Get ready to paint, mix, and create! In this fun-filled camp, young artists ages 7 – 11 will dive into the colorful world of painting and explore just how versatile this amazing medium can be. Each day, campers will discover a new painting style or technique—learning how to use color theory, shape, and composition to bring their ideas to life.
From mixing colors like a pro to mastering brushwork, kids will complete a unique artwork every day and gain a solid understanding of how to build a beautiful painting from start to finish. All supplies and a mid-camp snack will be provided.
Monday – Friday, July 6 – 10
1 – 4 pm
Instructor: Monica Pang
Ages: 7-11 | All Levels