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Summer Art Camps

Summer Art Camps

JUNE 10 – AUGUST 9, 2024 
AGES 5-12 I 9 AM – 3:30 PM 

Aftercare is available until 6 PM 

Campers will use their unique creativity to make one-of-a-kind projects designed by teaching artists and learn through fun, hands-on art activities in sculpture, painting, design and more.

Each week features a new theme and a new adventure! Sign up for one week of learning and artmaking or the whole summer!


WEEKLY REGISTRATION FEES
$245 per week for Museum members (Family/Dual or above)
$305 per week for not-yet-members
Daily aftercare until 6pm: $20 per day

Teen Studio Art Intensive:
$132 per week for Museum members (Family/Dual or above)
$165 per week for not-yet members

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VOLUNTEER
Volunteer during Art Camp and get volunteer hours at The Bass!

The Museum is currently seeking High School volunteers, aged 16 and up to volunteer with Art Camps. Art Camp volunteers help create an exciting environment for campers by helping with art making, preparing materials, and assisting with supervision throughout the day!

VOLUNTEER

Call 786-477-6003 or email [email protected] with any questions.

Upcoming Events

Monday, June 10 - Friday, June 14
JUNE 10-14: Mini Masters

Become a master artist as you draw inspiration from the techniques of the most exciting artists in art history.

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Monday, June 17 - Friday, June 21
JUNE 17-21: World Tour

Take a trip around the world during this week’s installment of Summer Art Camp! Spend each day learning about the art and culture of different countries around the world.

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Monday, June 24 - Friday, June 28
JUNE 24-28: Under the Sea

Everything’s better under the sea! This week will draw inspiration from the ocean and its creatures as campers create “sand-sational” works of art.

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Monday, July 1 - Friday, July 5
JULY 1-5: Myths and Magic

Enter the realm of imagination and whimsy! Throughout the week, campers will create artwork inspired by mythology, magic and dreams.

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Monday, July 8 - Friday, July 12
JULY 8-12: Out of this World

Take a trip to outer space and make galactic creations that are out of this world!

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Monday, July 15 - Friday, July 19
JULY 15-19: Where the Wild Things Are

Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! This week at Summer Art Camp, campers will draw inspiration from animals as they work on their own wild masterpieces.

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Monday, July 22 - Friday, July 26
JULY 22-26: Time Travelers

Travel through art history as campers spend the week exploring different art movements through time.

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Monday, July 29 - Friday, August 2
JULY 29-AUGUST 2: Mixed Media Masterpieces

Explore the art of mixed media as campers use much more than paints and paper. Spend the week using fibers, found objects and more to create mashup masterpieces!

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Monday, August 5 - Friday, August 9
AUGUST 5-9: Colorful Crafts

Learn about colors and pigments as campers spend the week learning about color theory. From primary to secondary and complementary colors, the goal of the week is to use as much color as possible!

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Monday, June 10 - Friday, June 14
JUNE 10-14: Zero Waste

The focus is on sustainability as campers create and construct their works of art using recycled materials and explore new ways to connect art and environmental consciousness.

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Monday, June 17 - Friday, June 21
JUNE 17-21: Lights, Camera, Action!

Get inspired by the cinematic arts! Campers will spend the week working on their own stop-motion animations and focusing on character development and creation.

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Monday, June 24 - Friday, June 28
JUNE 24-28: STEAM

Science, technology, engineering, art and math are the inspiration for this week of Summer Art Camp! Campers will explore the intersection of the arts with science and more.

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Monday, July 1 - Friday, July 5
JULY 1-5: Paint Party

Get hands-on with paint! Campers will spend the week using different paints including watercolors, acrylics and tempera as they learn best practices and techniques for working with paint.

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Monday, July 8 - Friday, July 12
JULY 8-12: Textiles and Textures

Campers will explore the fiber arts and use fabric, yarns and more to create their textured masterpieces.

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Monday, July 15 - Friday, July 19
JULY 15-19: Art and Nature

The great outdoors will inspire all aspects of this week’s Summer Art Camp. From subject matter to materials, the connection between art and nature will be celebrated and explored.

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Monday, July 22 - Friday, July 26
JULY 22-26: Art Explorers

Art history, creation and exploration intersect this week! Campers will spend the week learning about and creating artwork inspired by different art movements and influential artists.

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Monday, July 29 - Friday, August 2
JULY 29-AUGUST 2: Art and Movement

Get active AND creative! In the spirit of the Summer Olympics, campers will draw inspiration from the ways in which our bodies and art intersect.

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Monday, August 5 - Friday, August 9
AUGUST 5-AUGUST 9: Project Runway

Design and construct your own wearable art during this week of Summer Art Camp! Using fabric, thread and more, campers will bring their fashion designs to life.

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Monday, July 15 - Friday, July 19
JULY 15-19: Teen Studio Art Intensive

This program is designed to help students develop a necessary foundational skillset to develop portfolio-ready artwork. Students will complete a series of artworks in drawing, painting, printing, and sculpture. This immersive experience places emphasis on technique, concept development and refining one’s sketchbook. The Teen Studio Art Intensive is aimed for both high school and college prospective students. The teaching artist will coach students for optimal portfolio and application preparedness.

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Monday, July 22 - Friday, July 26
JULY 22-26: Teen Studio Art Intensive

This program is designed to help students develop a necessary foundational skillset to develop portfolio-ready artwork. Students will complete a series of artworks in drawing, painting, printing, and sculpture. This immersive experience places emphasis on technique, concept development and refining one’s sketchbook. The Teen Studio Art Intensive is aimed for both high school and college prospective students. The teaching artist will coach students for optimal portfolio and application preparedness.

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ART CAMPS REFUND POLICY

Refunds may be issued prior to the first class session and are subject to a $25 processing fee. After the first class session, the maximum refund available is 50% of the full cost of the course. Refunds are not available after the first two class sessions. Fees will not be returned for failure to attend without notice.

Please note that we are unable to prorate classes; the entire course must be purchased at the time of registration.

Exchanges within the same semester may be granted on a case-by-case basis. Please call 786-477-6003 or email [email protected] to talk through your individual situation so we can try to find a class that works for you.

The Bass reserves the right to substitute instructors without notice. The museum is not responsible for any artwork or personal items lost, stolen or left in the classrooms. All Bass programs are organized for educational purposes and offers programs and activities to everyone without regard to race, religion, national origin or sexual preference. All Bass programs follow the Miami-Dade County School District’s schedule for inclement weather. Students and parents must respect the rights of other students and staff or they will be asked to leave the class and forfeit class fees.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

With the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners.

Summer Art Camps is funded by The Children’s Trust. The Children’s Trust is a dedicated source of revenue established by voter referendum to improve the lives of children and families in Miami-Dade County.

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