Summer Camps
GSA offers a variety of summer camps each year. Camps are open to GSA and non-GSA students apart from the Kinder Camp. All classes are taught by GSA faculty. All participants will be required to comply with all COVID-19 protocols that GSA has in place during the session time periods.
Non-GSA students please fill out a Student Emergency Form and submit to our office.
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Painting Large! with Nancy Hoover
June 21 – 25 (M-F), 1 – 4 pm
For rising 1st – 9th grade, Coed
$375 per week
Campers will be working on a large 24″ x 36″ canvas (provided). They will practice painting techniques including basic painting, glazing, scumbling, sgraffito, palette knife painting. They will also learn special effects such as the application of gold leaf and collage. Each student will create at least one large original painting, in acrylic on stretched canvas, suitable for hanging. The camp will conclude with a show of the students’ artwork that families are encouraged to attend. Students should bring their own ideas for subject matter, are responsible for wearing “paint-worthy” clothes (or bringing smocks), and for bringing their own drinks and snacks. More details.
Capped at 12 students
Math Camp! with Amy Heaton
June 21 – 25 (M-F), 9 am – 1 pm
For rising 5th – 9th grade girls
$300 per week
This week will be an extended exploration of math topics not covered in the standard K-12 curriculum. Activities include math puzzles, 3-D printing, deep-dives into concepts, math board games, a round-robin tournament, and challenging problem sets that can be approached by a variety of levels. Each day students will complete a math art project that explores the wonders of different geometric representations and algebraic concepts represented in art! Bring your own lunch.
Capped at 15 students
Kinder Camp with Meredith Hayden
July 26 – 30 (M-F), 9 am – 1 pm
For rising GSA Kindergarten Only
$310 per week
Incoming GSA Kindergarten students can enjoy a week of fun while preparing for Kindergarten! Get a sneak preview of what Kindergarten has to offer while also reducing any anxiety your child might have about the transition into Kindergarten. This camp will include art, outside play, language arts activities, kinder routines, and new friends. Bring a lunch and no-spill water bottle to camp.
Artapalooza with Nancy Hoover
July 12 – 16 (M-F), 1 – 4 pm
For rising 1st – 9th grade, Coed
$375 per week
During this session, students will experience a variety of art techniques and build skills to help develop their own individual creativity. They will study and apply a number of different mediums, including acrylics, pastels, clay, watercolor, new drawing techniques, and other artistic styles, creating at least 5 works of art in a wide range of media. The camp will conclude with a show of the students’ artwork that families are encouraged to attend. Students are responsible for wearing “paint-worthy” clothes (or bringing smocks), and for bringing their own drinks and snacks. Art materials will be provided. More details.
Capped at 12 students