CAMPS
The Newmarket School of Fine Art runs popular summer camps in the months of July and August for Youth, Teens and Adults. March Break Camp is also available during the school year for ages 6-12. The camps offer students a chance to advance their skills and appreciation for art, while at the same time learning and interacting in a supportive environment.
2024 SUMMER ART CAMPS
*Registration is open for 2024 Youth & Teen Summer Art Camps!*
Youth Summer Camps
Camp will not only introduce children to new techniques and mediums, but also allow them to embrace the freedom of expression in a fun and inclusive environment. Acrylic paint, watercolours, clay, cartooning, pen and ink, and wire sculptures are among the many mediums that will be explored throughout the week, accompanied by a daily theme of the day!
2024 Youth Summer Camp Dates and Fees
| WEEK OF | PROGRAM | FEE (PLUS HST) |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1: July 8-12 | 6-11 | $300 |
| Week 2: July 15-19 | 6-11 | $300 |
| Week 3: July 22-26 | 6-11 | $300 |
| Week 4: July 29 – August 2 | 6-11 | $300 |
| Week 5: August 12-16 | 6-11 | $300 |
| Week 6: August 19-23 | 6-11 | $300 |
| Week 7: August 26-30 | 6-11 | $300 |
Please call 905-836-1231 or visit us to register. A non-refundable deposit of $40 + HST is required at the time of registration. No refund will be issued once camp begins.
Additional Information:
- Youth camps are designed for the 6-11 age group.
- All art supplies are included in the price of the weekly program.
- Programs run on a weekly basis from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.
- Daily 30 minute before and after care can be arranged for outside the day’s program for an additional fee (contact us for details regarding this option).
- Children must bring their own lunch and snacks. *Please note that we are a peanut free zone!*
- Children are encouraged to bring clothes that they can get messy.
- Outdoor shoes are suggested for when we go outside (especially on muddy days).
- Children are encouraged to bring a book or game for use during free-time (in between projects or at the end of the day).
Teen (12 and up) / Adult Summer Camps
This camp option is a fantastic opportunity for teens and adults to unleash their inner artist! Throughout the course of the week, students will spend each day learning and exploring a different medium. This may include (but is not limited to) watercolours, acrylics, oils, sculpture and drawing.
This is a specialized art camp for those wanting to explore various mediums and no experience is necessary.
2024 Teen Summer Camp Dates and Fees
| WEEK OF | PROGRAM | FEE (PLUS HST) |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1: July 22-26 | 12 and up | $395 |
| Week 2: August 19-23 | 12 and up | $395 |
Please call 905-836-1231 or visit us to register. A non-refundable deposit of $40 + HST is required at the time of registration. No refund will be issued once camp begins.
Additional Information:
- Teen/Adult camps are a week in length and run from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm on a daily basis.
- Daily 30 minute before and aftercare can be arranged for outside the day’s program for an additional fee (contact us for details regarding this option).
- All supplies are included.
- The course is taught by a professional art instructor.
2025 MARCH BREAK ART CAMP
Camp is open for youth aged 6-12 years, and runs the Tuesday through Thursday of March Break, from 9:00am to 4:00pm on the dates listed below.
The program fees (listed below) include necessary supplies. Projects will include drawing, sculpting and painting in various mediums, such as, watercolour, acrylic, pastel, clay, cartooning, etc.
March Break Camp Dates and Fees
| PROGRAM | DETAILS | FEE (PLUS HST) |
|---|---|---|
| 6-12 | March 11, 12, 13 | $195.00 |
| 6-12 | Choice of 2 Days from (March 11, 12, 13) | $145.00 |
Additional Information:
- Daily before and after care is available at $20 per hour, beginning at 8:00am, and finishing at 5:00pm.
- Students must bring their own lunch and snacks. Bottled water is available at $1 each.
- We provide smocks and aprons, but students are highly encouraged to come to camp wearing “art-friendly” clothing.
- Students are encouraged to bring a book or game for use during free-time (in between projects or at the end of the day).