Summer Camp at Paint 'n Fun Ceramics is a great way to introduce your child to new and exciting art mediums! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, Paint 'n Fun Camps offer the perfect balance of fun, creativity, and skill-building. We will get muddy with clay hand-building projects, design some beautiful pottery and fuse glass. From painting vibrant canvases to molding one of a kind clay creations.
Summer Sculpture Camp (Ages 8+)
June 8- June 12, 2026 -- 9am - 2pm
Let your child’s imagination jump off the page and into 3D art! Our Summer Sculpture Camp is a hands-on creative adventure where kids explore shape, form, and texture while building imaginative sculptures using a variety of fun and engaging materials.
Throughout the week, campers will create armature-based sculptures (the foundation artists use to build strong 3D forms), experiment with plaster wrap techniques, and design clay sculptures of their own. From playful creatures to abstract designs, every project encourages creativity, problem-solving, and artistic confidence.
🖐️ What Campers Will Explore
- Armature Sculpture Art – learning how to build strong frameworks for 3D creations
- Plaster & Mixed-Media Techniques – adding shape, texture, and structure
- Clay Sculpting – forming fun, imaginative designs with hands and tools
- Creative Expression – turning ideas into one-of-a-kind sculptures
Mini Summer Camp: Zombie Remix
June 8- June 12, 2026 -- 2:30pm - 5pm (Choose Just 1 day or the whole week!)
Brains… but make it ART! 🧠🎨
Our Zombie Remix Mini Camp is a wildly fun, creative afternoon camp where kids bring silly, spooky characters to life through paint-your-own pottery and canvas art.
Campers will explore bold colors, expressive faces, and playful designs as they put their own creative twist on zombies, monsters, and quirky creatures. From goofy grins to wiggly eyeballs, this camp is all about imagination, humor, and having fun with art—no scary stuff, just creative chaos!
🗓 Camp Details
- Dates: June 8–12
- Time: 2:30–5:00 PM
- Format: Afternoon Mini Camp
- Attend a Single Day or Come all week
🎨 What Campers Will Create
- Zombie-themed painted pottery projects
- Fun and expressive canvas paintings
- Bold designs using layering, line work, and texture
- One-of-a-kind art pieces full of personality
Mini Pottery Wheel Camp – AGES 7 – 10 ONLY
June 15 - June 19, 2026 2:30pm - 5pm
July 13 - July 17, 2026 2:30pm - 5pm
July 27 - July 31, 2026 2:30pm - 5pm
Give your child the thrill of working on a pottery wheel—made just for them! Our Mini Wheel Camp at Paint ’n Fun Ceramics is designed specifically for ages 7–10, using mini pottery wheels sized perfectly for little hands. This makes learning to throw clay more comfortable, successful, and confidence-boosting for young artists.
🗓 Camp Details
- Ages: 7–10
- Time: 2:30–5:00 PM
- Days: Monday–Friday
- Spots Available: Only 5 campers for personalized instruction
🎨 What Campers Will Do
Throughout the week, campers will:
- Learn the basics of pottery wheel throwing on mini wheels
- Practice centering clay, forming shapes, and refining their pieces
- Explore creativity, patience, and problem-solving through hands-on clay work
- Build confidence as their skills grow day by day
- Create unique pottery pieces that will be fired and ready for pick-up after camp
Because wheel throwing is a skill that builds with repetition, campers who attend the full week gain the most confidence and see the biggest growth—both creatively and cognitively. Each day builds on the last, allowing kids to truly experience the joy of learning and mastering something new.
Pottery Wheel Camp – Ages 11 to 17
June 15 - June 19, 2026 2:30pm -5pm
July 13 - July 17, 2026 2:30pm - 5pm
July 27 - July 31, 2026 2:30pm - 5pm
Ready to level up? Our Pottery Wheel Camp is designed for ages 11–17 and offers a full week of immersive, hands-on instruction using our full-sized professional pottery wheels—the same wheels used by adult students in our studio.
This camp is perfect for tweens and teens who are curious about clay, love working with their hands, and are ready to build real skills in a focused, supportive environment.
🗓 Camp Format
- Ages: 11–17
- Duration: Full week (Monday–Friday)
- Attendance: Full-week registration required
Because pottery wheel skills develop through repetition and practice, this camp is intentionally structured as a full-week experience. Each day builds on the previous one, allowing campers to gain confidence, improve technique, and truly experience the rhythm and satisfaction of working on the wheel.
🎨 What Campers Will Learn
Throughout the week, campers will:
- Learn proper wheel throwing techniques on full-sized wheels
- Practice centering clay, pulling walls, shaping forms, and refining details
- Explore trimming, surface design, and finishing techniques
- Develop patience, focus, and problem-solving skills through hands-on practice
- Create multiple pottery pieces that will be fired and ready for pick-up after camp
This camp emphasizes process over perfection, encouraging campers to learn from mistakes, try again, and celebrate progress—skills that translate far beyond the pottery wheel.
Summer Rodeo Adventures Camp (Ages 7+)
June 22 - June 26, 2026 9:00am -2:00pm
Saddle up for creativity… it’s time to make some Western-style ART!
Our Rodeo Adventures Art Camp is a rootin’-tootin’ week of hands-on creativity where young artists explore the fun and charm of the Wild West through clay, painting, and mixed-media projects.
Campers will sculpt clay critters and western-themed creations, paint colorful pottery and canvas designs, and experiment with fun textures and materials as they bring their rodeo-inspired ideas to life. From cowboy boots and horses to desert sunsets and barnyard friends, every project encourages imagination, creativity, and a little bit of frontier flair.
No riding experience required—just bring your creativity and get ready for some artistic adventures!
🗓 Camp Format
- Ages: 7+
- Duration: Full Day Camp 9am -2pm
- Attendance: Full-week registration required
🎨 What Campers Will Create
Clay sculptures inspired by horses, boots, and barnyard animals
Western-themed painted pottery projects
Fun canvas paintings featuring rodeo and desert scenes
Mixed-media art using texture, layering, and bold colors
🪄 Mini Summer Camp: Wizards & Wands
June 22 - June 26, 2026 2:30pm -5:00pm
Magic is in the air… and in the ART! ✨🎨
Our Wizards & Wands Mini Camp is a spellbinding creative adventure where young artists step into a world of imagination, fantasy, and hands-on art.
Campers will sculpt magical creations with clay, paint enchanted scenes using acrylic and watercolor, and experiment with multi-media art to bring their wizarding worlds to life. From whimsical creatures and mystical potions to magical wands and spellbound landscapes, every project encourages creativity, storytelling, and a little bit of artistic magic.
No spells required—just imagination and a love for creating!
🗓 Camp Format
- Duration: Afternoon Mini Camp 2:30pm - 5pm
- Attendance: Attend a Single Day or Come All Week
🎨 What Campers Will Create
Clay sculptures of magical creatures and enchanted objects
Acrylic and watercolor paintings inspired by fantasy worlds
Multi-media art projects using texture, layering, and mixed materials
Whimsical creations filled with imagination and personality
🌀 Summer Art Camp: Pottery Camp
June 29 - July 3, 2026 9:00am - 2:00pm
Ready to spin, shape, and create something amazing? 🏺🎨
Our Pottery Hand Building & Wheel Camp is a hands-on clay experience where young artists learn both the art of sculpting and the excitement of working on a pottery wheel.
Campers will explore different pottery techniques throughout the week—hand-building unique creations from scratch and getting their turn on the wheel to shape their own pieces. It’s the perfect mix of creativity, skill-building, and confidence-boosting fun in a real studio setting.
No experience needed—just a willingness to get a little messy and have a lot of fun!
🗓 Camp Format 9am - 2pm
- Ages: 7+
- Duration: Full-Day Summer Camp
- Attendance: Full-week registration required
🎨 What Campers Will Create
Hand-built clay projects using shaping, molding, and sculpting techniques
Pottery wheel creations guided step-by-step by instructors
Functional and decorative ceramic pieces to take home
Creative designs that build both skill and confidence
🌿 Mini Summer Camp: Enchanted Forest
June 23 - June 27, 2026 9:30am - 1:00pm
Step into a world of wonder, creativity, and imagination! 🌿✨
Our Enchanted Forest Mini Camp invites young artists to explore a magical woodland filled with whimsical creatures, hidden treasures, and nature-inspired art.
Campers will dive into hands-on projects using clay, pottery painting, and glass fusion to bring their enchanted forest visions to life. From tiny woodland animals and fairy homes to colorful nature scenes, each project encourages creativity, storytelling, and a love for art.
No map needed—just imagination and a sense of adventure!
🗓 Camp Format
- Duration: Morning Mini Camp 9:30am - 1pm
- Attendance: Attend a Single Day or Come All Week
🎨 What Campers Will Create
Clay hand-built woodland creatures and forest-inspired pieces
Painted pottery featuring nature and fantasy themes
Beginner glass fusion projects with colorful designs
Mixed-media creations inspired by the magic of the forest
🎮 Summer Art Camp: Pop Culture Playground
June 16 - June 20, 2026 -- 9:00am - 2:00pm
Lights, camera… CREATE! 🎬🎨
Our Pop Culture Playground Summer Art Camp is the ultimate creative space for kids who love movies, TV shows, games, and all things pop culture.
Campers will bring their favorite characters, stories, and fandoms to life through hands-on art projects using clay, pottery painting, and mixed media. Whether they’re inspired by superheroes, animated favorites, or iconic scenes, this camp is all about turning what they love into something they can create.
No screen time needed—just creativity, imagination, and a love for all things fun!
🗓 Camp Format
- Ages: 7+
- Duration: Monday - Friday 9am-2pm
- Attendance: Full-week registration required
🎨 What Campers Will Create
Pottery pieces inspired by favorite characters and themes
Clay creations based on pop culture icons and stories
Canvas and mixed-media art projects with bold, creative designs
Fun, personalized artwork that reflects their favorite fandoms
🌍 Mini Summer Camp: Around the World
June 30 - July 4, 2026 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Pack your imagination—we’re going on a creative adventure around the world! 🌍🎨
Our Around the World Mini Camp takes young artists on a global journey, exploring different cultures, landmarks, and artistic styles through hands-on art.
Each day brings a new destination as campers create projects inspired by places near and far using clay, pottery painting, and mixed media. From colorful patterns and iconic symbols to imaginative travel-inspired creations, this camp blends creativity with a sense of discovery.
No passport needed—just curiosity and creativity!
🗓 Camp Format
- Duration: Afternoon Mini Camp 2:30pm - 5pm
- Attendance: Attend a Single Day or Come All Week
🎨 What Campers Will Create
Clay projects inspired by global cultures and landmarks
Painted pottery featuring patterns and designs from around the world
Mixed-media art using color, texture, and creative storytelling
Unique travel-inspired creations that reflect different destinations
