8 Summer Art Camps Near Boston
Parents say these are the best summer art camps near Boston! Check the crowdsourced list and browse our interactive map to find an art camp where your kids can get creative with their summer.
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T. Higgins Studio Summer Art Workshop
T. Higgins Studio's Summer Art Workshop is designed for students who want to develop their drawing and painting skills.
Charles River Creative Arts Program - Summer Camp
Students can spend the summer learning from accomplished artists in visual arts, performing arts, video, animation, and more. Students can challenge themselves and learn while in a supportive and diverse community. Lunch is included in the cost of tuition, and transportation is available.
DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum - The Hive
The Hive Summer Camp aims to connect kids to art, ideas and nature. Campers are encouraged to be creative and innovative. This is an interdisciplinary experience for kids, and they will enjoy both indoor and outdoor time during the week.
Nicole's Art Spot Summer Classes
Nicole's Art Spot offers fun opportunities for kids to learn, design and create all summer long! These classes are arranged around different themes that include Fabric Painting, Fashion Design, Yarn Felt and Fabric, Art and Crafts Smorgasbord, Sculpture, Trash Art and Clay, and more! Each week, you can sign up for either the morning session, the afternoon session, or both!
Magic Brush Summer Art Program
Summer art camps at Magic Brush have a new and fun theme each week. A different medium is explored each day, including pottery, fused glass, mosaic and canvas.
Plein-Air Art Academy - Summer Camp
Plein-Air Art Academy offers Pop Art Summer Camps for kids. Groups are divided by age, and campers will enjoy indoor and outdoor art projects and using their imaginations with exciting board games.
Arlington Center for the Arts Summer Art Camps
Arlington Center for the Arts offers summer art camps combining art, music, games and outdoor activities.
KidsArts Summer Program
KidsArts Summer Program has varying, weekly themes and students will experiment with different materials, tools, techniques and processes. Students will explore themes through dance, drama, music and the visual arts. Each week also includes a field trip with indoor and outdoor fun as well as water play. At the end of the week, there is a showcase and exhibition where students can display their new creative masterpieces for their families.
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