Maryland Institute College of Art: YPS Summer Art Camp

United States, Huntsville

Overview

If your child has a passion for art and a camera in hand, the YPS Summer Art Camp at the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) is the perfect way to make their summer break unforgettable. Designed for students from kindergarten through high school, this program offers a structured yet liberating environment where creativity takes center stage. A Summer of Artistic Exploration At YPS Summer Art Camp, students can immerse themselves in a variety of artistic disciplines, including drawing, painting, digital illustration, and photography. The camp’s workshops are tailored to spark creativity and encourage innovation, all while nurturing each child’s unique artistic voice. Whether they’re exploring the basics of composition or diving into advanced techniques, young artists will leave with newfound skills and inspiration. The camp offers morning and afternoon classes Monday through Friday, with options to combine sessions for a full-day experience. For families seeking added convenience, before and after care is available for younger participants (grades K-8). Why Choose MICA’s YPS Summer Art Camp? Here’s what makes this camp stand out: Diverse Offerings: From traditional mediums like painting to modern digital photography, students can explore a wide spectrum of art forms. Hands-On Learning: Workshops are designed to be interactive and engaging, giving students plenty of opportunities to experiment with different materials and techniques. Encouraging Environment: The program fosters freedom of expression while providing the structure needed for skill development. Top-Notch Facilities: Classes are held at MICA’s Fox Building in Baltimore and The St. Paul’s Schools Ward Center for the Arts in Brooklandville—both inspiring settings for budding artists. Who Can Attend? The camp welcomes elementary, middle, and high school students (grades K-12). Whether your child is just starting their artistic journey or looking to refine their skills in photography or other mediums, there’s something here for everyone. Program Details Dates: Sessions run weekly from mid-June through early August. Times: Classes meet from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with structured lunch breaks for younger students. Locations: Fox Building, 1305 W. Mt. Royal Ave., Baltimore, MD The St. Paul’s Schools Ward Center for the Arts, 11152 Falls Rd., Brooklandville, MD Additional Options: Before care (8:30–9:30 a.m.) and after care (3:30–5:30 p.m.) are available for grades K-8 at an extra cost. A Creative Journey Awaits The YPS Summer Art Camp at MICA is more than just a summer program—it’s an opportunity for young artists to grow, connect with peers who share their interests, and explore their creative potential. Whether they’re mastering photography or experimenting with mixed media projects, campers will leave with skills that extend far beyond the canvas or lens. If you’re looking for a summer camp that combines fun with meaningful artistic growth, MICA’s YPS Summer Art Camp is ready to inspire your child’s imagination!

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Departure from:	United States
Age:	12–18
Gender:	Co-Ed
Type:	Day
Fine Arts:	Photography

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Country:	United States
Regions:	Huntsville

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