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Explore the galleries, make new friends, create art, have fun!
Led by artist educators, your camper will have the opportunity to create amazing artworks inspired by the Museum’s galleries.
Student artists will participate in enriching gallery tours and games, connecting the Museum’s collection to their lives.
In the Museum classroom, participants will create a variety of artworks that will be on display in their end-of-camp art show.
Campers also have the opportunity to learn and play in Art Venture, our interactive gallery space.
Come join in the fun!
New Camps Added!
Due to popular demand, we’ve added even more camps this year!
Members, don’t forget – you get $50 off registration for each camp.
Interested in registering for more than one camp, or have more than one artist in the family? Use promo code artcamp2 for $10 off each additional/sibling camp.
Not a Member? Join today to get discounts on summer camps plus lots of other perks.
Teen Camp: Concept Art
June 9-13, 2025 – SOLD OUT
Ages 12-15 | 1:30-5:30 PM
Concept art is the art of creating characters for video games, film, and comic books. Members of this art camp will be looking at various ways to build characters. We will study proportion and look at ways we can use exaggeration to create different types of characters and characters in action. We will also look at facial proportions and learn how to exaggerate in the same manner to create different kinds of characters.
Members: $200 | General Public $250
Teen Camp: Creative Connections
June 23-27, 2025
Ages 14-17 | 1:30-5:30pm
In this camp, teens will discover ways in which art brings members of the community together. Participants will create art for the community using various art mediums and get to meet some local artists to learn how they bring art to the Roanoke area and go off-site to spread their art to the community. Upon completion of the camp, teens will receive a certificate of community service hours served.
Members: $200 | General Public $250
*Requires a signed off-site permission form
All Aboard Camp
July 14-18, 2025 + JULY 21-25, 2025
Ages 8-12: July 14-18, 2025 | 1:30-5:30pm
Ages 5-9: July 21-25, 2025 | 8:30am-12:30pm SOLD OUT
Come join in the fun with this special summer art camp highlighting all things trains! We will explore using a variety of art materials taking inspiration from works of art that feature locomotives here in Roanoke. From sculpture to drawing, this camp will be sure to have students chugging along on the creativity track. We can’t wait to welcome you all aboard!
Members: $200 | General Public $250
REGISTER AGES 8-12
Art Explorer Camp
July + August
Ages 5-9:
July 14-18, 2025 | 8:30 am-12:30 pm SOLD OUT
August 4-8, 2025 | 1:30-5:30pm SOLD OUT
Ages 8-12:
July 21-25, 2025 | 1:30-5:30 pm
July 28-August 1, 2025 | 8:30am-12:30pm SOLD OUT
This art camp explores using multiple materials for creation. Participants of this camp will use various drawing materials such as paint, plaster, clay and other mediums to create. Campers will learn artistic techniques that are unique to each medium as well as learn how artists use different mediums to help them accomplish their artistic goals.
Members: $200 | General Public $250
Clay Creations
July + August
Ages 5-9:
July 28-August 1, 2025 | 1:30-5:30pm
Ages 8-12:
August 4-8, 2025 | 8:30am-12:30pm
Let your children’s imagination soar with the power of clay! Camp participants will explore hand building techniques using air dry clay and other moldable materials for their creations. We will also practice basic wheel techniques.
Members: $200 | General Public $250
