
Summer 2026
Summer 2026 at Studio Ember is all about creativity and connection! Our week-long camps are the heart of the season, offering hands-on art experiences for kids to imagine, build, and create in a welcoming studio environment. We’ll also be sprinkling in a few special classes for grown-ups and our littlest artists (Glow Bugs), making it a summer for all ages. Whether you’re joining us for a full camp week or a single class, there’s something for everyone to discover and enjoy.
Storymakers Studio
Bring stories to life at Studio Ember’s Craft Me a Story Studio camp! Throughout the week, campers will explore the art of storytelling through visual creation—designing characters, building worlds, and crafting narratives through drawings, paintings, comic strips, and handmade books.
Inspired by artists and illustrators who tell powerful stories through images, students will experiment with storyboarding, sequencing, and scene-building while developing their own unique ideas. From single-image storytelling to multi-page creations, campers will learn how art can capture moments, emotions, and entire adventures.
Each day includes a blend of guided instruction and open studio time, allowing campers to develop their stories at their own pace while exploring a variety of materials and techniques.
The week culminates in a special art show where campers can display their work and share the stories they’ve created. Grown-ups are invited (but not required) to attend and celebrate the creativity, imagination, and growth of each young artist.
Perfect for storytellers, illustrators, and imaginative thinkers, this camp is full of creativity, expression, and meaningful art-making!
*Studio doors will open 5–10 minutes before the start time to allow for a smooth check-in and drop-off. We appreciate your understanding that we’re not able to open earlier as we prepare the space for the day’s activities.
*Morning and afternoon snacks are provided each day (campers can bring their own if they prefer). Participants should bring a packed lunch and a water bottle, and come dressed for creativity—art-making can get messy!
Style Studio: Fashion & Decor
Create wearable art and inspired spaces—then showcase your style!
Step into the world of creativity and design at Studio Ember’s Style Studio: Fashion & Decor camp! Throughout the week, campers will explore both fashion and interior-inspired art—designing wearable pieces like accessories and styled outfits, while also creating decor elements that transform spaces with color, texture, and personality.
From fabric exploration and embellishment to color palettes, pattern play, and styling, students will experiment with a variety of materials and techniques. Each day blends guided projects with open-ended studio time, allowing campers to express their unique style and bring their ideas to life.
The week culminates in a special fashion show and design showcase, where campers can model their creations and display their decor pieces. Grown-ups are invited (but not required) to join in celebrating the creativity, confidence, and artistic growth of each camper.
This camp is perfect for young designers who love to imagine, create, and express themselves through style; expect a week full of creativity, confidence-building, and a little bit of sparkle!
*Studio doors will open 5–10 minutes before the start time to allow for a smooth check-in and drop-off. We appreciate your understanding that we’re not able to open earlier as we prepare the space for the day’s activities.
*Morning and afternoon snacks are provided each day (campers can bring their own if they prefer). Participants should bring a packed lunch and a water bottle, and come dressed for creativity—art-making can get messy!
Cardboard Arcade: Build, Play, Create
Design your own arcade and bring cardboard creations to life!
Step into a world of imagination and invention at Studio Ember’s Cardboard Arcade camp! Throughout the week, campers will design and build their own interactive arcade games, creative structures, and playful inventions using cardboard and a variety of art materials. From skee-ball and pinball-style games to imaginative creations of their own design, students will explore problem-solving, engineering, and artistic expression in a hands-on, collaborative environment.
Each day includes a mix of guided building challenges and open studio time, giving campers the freedom to experiment, iterate, and personalize their creations. The week culminates in a one-of-a-kind arcade experience, and grown-ups are invited (but not required) to join us for a special end-of-week showcase where campers can share their creations and reflect on what they’ve learned.
This camp is perfect for curious creators who love to build, tinker, and think outside the box.
*Studio doors will open 5–10 minutes before the start time to allow for a smooth check-in and drop-off. We appreciate your understanding that we’re not able to open earlier as we prepare the space for the day’s activities.
*Morning and afternoon snacks are provided each day (campers can bring their own if they prefer). Participants should bring a packed lunch and a water bottle, and come dressed for creativity—art-making can get messy!
Creatures: Real & Imagined
Create & explore creatures from jungle to mythical
Let imaginations run wild at Studio Ember’s Wild & Imagined Creatures camp! Throughout the week, campers will explore the fascinating world of animals—both real and imagined—drawing inspiration from jungles, oceans, safaris, and mystical lands. From vibrant rainforest creatures and deep-sea wonders to dragons, hybrids, and entirely new species, students will design and create creatures full of personality and story.
Campers will experiment with a variety of materials and techniques, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and mixed media, to bring their creatures to life. Each day includes a balance of guided projects and open-ended studio time, encouraging curiosity, creativity, and imaginative exploration.
The week culminates in a special art show where campers can display their creations and share their artistic journey. Grown-ups are invited (but not required) to attend and celebrate the creativity, confidence, and growth of each young artist.
Perfect for animal lovers and imaginative makers alike, this camp is full of adventure, creativity, and hands-on fun!
*Studio doors will open 5–10 minutes before the start time to allow for a smooth check-in and drop-off. We appreciate your understanding that we’re not able to open earlier as we prepare the space for the day’s activities.
*Morning and afternoon snacks are provided each day (campers can bring their own if they prefer). Participants should bring a packed lunch and a water bottle, and come dressed for creativity—art-making can get messy!
Cosmic Creations
Explore space, design galaxies, and create out-of-this-world art!
Blast off into creativity at Studio Ember’s Cosmic Creations Camp! Throughout the week, campers will explore the wonders of outer space—designing galaxies, imagining alien worlds, and building rockets and celestial creations inspired by the universe beyond our planet.
Using a variety of materials and techniques, students will create a range of artwork from planets and starry skies to imaginative aliens and space-inspired paintings. Each day includes a mix of guided projects and open-ended studio time, encouraging campers to experiment, problem-solve, and bring their cosmic ideas to life.
The week concludes with a special art show where campers can proudly display their creations. Grown-ups are invited (but not required) to attend and celebrate the creativity, curiosity, and artistic growth of each camper.
Perfect for dreamers, explorers, and creators, this camp is full of imagination, discovery, and out-of-this-world fun!
*Studio doors will open 5–10 minutes before the start time to allow for a smooth check-in and drop-off. We appreciate your understanding that we’re not able to open earlier as we prepare the space for the day’s activities.
*Morning and afternoon snacks are provided each day (campers can bring their own if they prefer). Participants should bring a packed lunch and a water bottle, and come dressed for creativity—art-making can get messy!
Fairy Tales & Fantasy
Create magical worlds, characters, and stories.
Step into a world of magic and imagination at Studio Ember’s Fairy Tale & Fantasy Studio camp! Throughout the week, campers will explore beloved fairy tales and dream up their own fantastical worlds; filled with castles, enchanted forests, mythical creatures, and original characters.
Using a variety of materials and techniques, students will create story-inspired artwork through drawing, painting, sculpture, and mixed media. From designing magical settings to bringing characters to life, each day blends guided projects with open-ended studio time, encouraging creativity, storytelling, and self-expression.
The week culminates in a special art show where campers can display their creations and share the imaginative worlds they’ve built. Grown-ups are invited (but not required) to attend and celebrate the creativity, confidence, and artistic growth of each camper.
Perfect for storytellers, dreamers, and makers, this camp is full of wonder, creativity, and a touch of magic!
*Studio doors will open 5–10 minutes before the start time to allow for a smooth check-in and drop-off. We appreciate your understanding that we’re not able to open earlier as we prepare the space for the day’s activities.
*Morning and afternoon snacks are provided each day (campers can bring their own if they prefer). Participants should bring a packed lunch and a water bottle, and come dressed for creativity—art-making can get messy!
End of Summer Day Camp
Celebrate summer, create freely, and get ready for a fresh new school year!
Wrap up the season with a week of creativity, connection, and fun at Studio Ember’s final week of summer day camps! This flexible week is designed to fit your schedule; campers can join for the full week or drop in for individual days.
Each day will feature a mix of favorite projects, new creative explorations, and open studio time, giving campers the chance to revisit what they love, try something new, and enjoy a relaxed, joy-filled environment with friends. It’s the perfect way to celebrate all the creativity of summer while easing into the transition back to school.
Come for a day or stay for the week!
*Studio doors will open 5–10 minutes before the start time to allow for a smooth check-in and drop-off. We appreciate your understanding that we’re not able to open earlier as we prepare the space for the day’s activities.
*Morning and afternoon snacks are provided each day (campers can bring their own if they prefer). Participants should bring a packed lunch and a water bottle, and come dressed for creativity—art-making can get messy!






