Summer Art Camps
Now enrolling for Summer 2026!
Our youth art camps offer immersive, multi-day experiences where students explore creative projects and engage in hands-on artmaking. Each camp is designed to encourage creativity and connection in a fun and structured studio environment.
Financial Aid & Scholarships
We offer financial aid and scholarships to support families in our youth art classes and camps. If cost is a barrier, we encourage you to apply.
Explore Camps
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Summer Explorers Camp
Dates: June 8 – 12
Time: 10am – 1:30pm
Age: 5 – 12 (mixed ages) -
Printmaking Camp
Dates: June 15 – 19
Time: 10am – 1:30pm
Age: 5 – 8 -
Painting & Expressive Arts Camp
Dates: June 22 – 26
Time: 10am – 1:30pm
Age: 9 – 12 -
Clay & 3D Art Camp
Dates: July 6 – 10
Time: 10am – 1:30pm
Age: 9 – 12 -
Clay & 3D Art Camp
Dates: July 13 – 17
Time: 10am – 1:30pm
Age: 5 – 8 -
Art & Photography Camp
Dates: July 20 – 24
Time: 10am – 1:30pm
Age: 9 – 12 -
Art & Photography Camp
Dates: July 27 – 31
Time: 10am – 1:30pm
Age: 5 – 8 -
Digital Art Camp
Dates: August 3 – 7
Time: 10am – 1:30pm
Age: 9 – 14
Program Details
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All summer camps are five days long and run Monday through Friday from 10:00am – 1:30pm.
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All materials are included in registration! Campers will have access to a wide range of high-quality art supplies based on each camp’s focus. For Digital Art Camp, all digital devices and software are provided in-studio.
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Per camp pricing:
Early Bird – $350 (register by May 1)
Standard – $400 (after May 1)
Daily Drop-In – $85
Financial aid is available for families who need support. If you’re interested in applying, please visit our Financial Aid page for more information.
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Step 1: Explore Camps
Browse our camps above and click “Info & Registration” to view camp details and registration options.Step 2: Choose Your Booking Option
On each camp page, you can select the full camp price (for five days) or daily drop-in price.Step 3 – Complete Profile on Sawyer
After choosing your booking option, you’ll be prompted to create a family profile with Sawyer, our secure registration platform. Here, you’ll add your child’s info and complete checkout.💬 Need help? Call or text us at (562) 774-2056
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We want all students to have a great experience! Before registering, please take a moment to read our Class & Camp Policies to learn more about behavior, cancellations, and more.
Why Families Love Our Camps
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Our teaching artists have experience working with children of diverse ages and walks of life. They are all background-checked, CPR-certified, and teach at local schools through our partnership programs.
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Our camps take place at Stay Studio, a community art studio, gallery, and creative space in Downey, CA. Students work with high-quality art supplies in an inspiring setting surrounded by local artwork.
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Our classes focus on exploration and expression over perfection. This process-based approach builds confidence, boosts mental and emotional wellbeing, and fosters a lifelong love of art.