Bring stories to life with puppetry! In this imaginative camp, young campers will create their own puppets and learn the basics of puppetry performance. Through storytelling, crafting, and performance, they will develop their creativity and fine motor skills while having fun bringing characters to life with their handmade puppets. Family and friends will be invited to the final class for a performance showcasing their skills!

Little artists will discover their creative spark in this colorful art camp! Through drawing, painting, and mixed media projects, children will learn basic art techniques while exploring their own artistic expression. With a focus on creativity and fun, young Picassos will leave with a portfolio of their masterpieces!

This camp gives young actors the chance to explore key scenes from plays and films, helping them develop essential acting skills. Campers will work on character development, dialogue delivery, and stage presence, all while practicing with their peers. Whether they’re beginners or experienced actors, they’ll leave with a deeper understanding of performance and scene work.

Combine the power of science and art in this dynamic camp! Campers will explore the engineering behind creative designs, from building structures to creating kinetic sculptures. Using tools, building materials, and artistic techniques, students will learn how to make functional and beautiful art that works. It’s a perfect camp for those who love hands-on problem solving and artistic expression!

If your child is taking a camp that ends at 12:30pm and another that starts at 1:30pm, or if you need to pick up your camper a little later than 12:30pm, sign them up for Lunch Bunch from 12:30-1:30pm!

If you only need an individual or day or just a few days, you can sign up for those by calling us at (703) 330-ARTS.

Ever wanted to create your own cartoon characters? This camp is perfect for beginners! Students will learn the basics of cartooning, including character design, storytelling, and creating their own comic strips. With guidance from experienced instructors, kids will develop their unique style and gain confidence as budding cartoonists.

This advanced art camp combines traditional and digital techniques, giving teens the opportunity to experiment with a variety of multimedia forms. Campers will work on digital art, photography, mixed media, and more, while refining their artistic vision and expanding their creative toolkit. It’s a great way for high school students to explore different artistic mediums and develop a unique portfolio of multimedia work.

In this camp, campers will step into the world of scriptwriting, learning how to craft compelling stories for the stage and screen. From plot development to character arcs and dialogue, students will learn the building blocks of writing a script. Whether they're interested in theatre or film, this camp provides the perfect foundation for aspiring playwrights and screenwriters to get their ideas on paper.