Adventure into an inspiring new world full of sculptures, natural wonders, and imaginative art projects! Experience the woodland trails, creek, and green spaces of Laumeier Sculpture Park's beautiful 105-acre campus and get creative in our engaging education spaces.
Little Buds Art Camp
This half-day art camp is designed for artists ages 3.5-6. Young artists investigate seasonal art making through fun and messy hands-on activities, explore the woodland creek and trails, and learn and socialize through play! Young artists ages 3.5-4 must register for either morning or afternoon Little Buds Art Camps. Five- and six-year-olds may register for either half-day Little Buds Camp or full-day Elementary Camp. Learn more.
Elementary Art Camp / Grades K-5
This full-day art camp is designed for rising grades K-5. Young artists learn about contemporary and historical artists, interact with special guests, explore the woodland creek and trails, and experiment with a variety of materials and processes to create amazing works of art! Each session is inspired by a unique theme. Five- and six-year-olds may register for either half-day Little Buds Camp or full-day Elementary Camp. Learn more.
Middle School Art Camp / Grades 6-8
This full-day art camp is designed for rising grades 6-8. Young artists learn about contemporary and historical artists, interact with special guests, explore the woodland creek and trails, and create unique works of art. Each session is structured around a specific set of materials and techniques to encourage exploration of interests and skills. Learn more.
Teen Art Programs
Half-day Teen Art Programs are for rising 9th through 12th grade artists. Teen artists in Foundations of Art (FOA) and Guided Studio Art (GSA) experience the outdoors, build artistic knowledge and skills, and creatively express themselves. Qualifying teen artists are welcome to enroll in both Foundations of Art and Guided Studio Art for a full day of art making. The programs culminate in the Teen Art Show at the end of the summer. Learn more.
TAP: FOUNDATIONS OF ART / This morning half-day program is designed for teen artists who are passionate about art making and are excited to learn the foundations of a variety of media. In each session, teen artists focus on a different set of materials and techniques to create unique works of art.
TAP: GUIDED STUDIO ART / This afternoon half-day program is designed for teen artists who are already strongly grounded in their art making practices. In each session, teen artists develop a small body of work based on their chosen theme, with the guidance of a mentor. Each session provides the studio space, tools, and materials necessary for artists to realize their visions. Available mediums include: painting, drawing, ceramics, and 2D and 3D mixed media. This program is application-based.