Hello families! We’re thrilled to welcome your children to our Summer Camp Program at Blue Door Studio, where creativity thrives! Each week, young artists explore exciting art themes, styles, and cultures, guided by nurturing educators and supportive staff. Every summer brings new lessons and art creations, ensuring fresh experiences for our many returning art campers. Weekly themes ignite imagination, and every Friday concludes with a Grand Finale Art Exhibit, showcasing their spectacular creations. With convenient locations in Cranston and Lincoln, both easily accessible, your child’s art journey is just around the corner. Plus, every artist receives a complimentary Blue Door Studio T-shirt for the summer!
New! This year’s summer camps will include a thematic slime activity to add to the sensory and joyful experience of art making!
PreK-K Camps (3 Days, Ages 4-6)
Under the Sea (Pre-K) (Ages 4-6)
June 22-June 26
Monday, Wednesday, & Friday
8:45am-11:45am
Dive into creativity at our Under the Sea Art Camp—a magical week designed especially for curious artists ages 4–6! Throughout the week, children will explore an underwater world filled with colorful fish, sparkling oceans, and friendly sea creatures while creating imaginative art inspired by artists. Campers will experiment with flowing ocean colors, bold shapes, playful patterns, and expressive techniques—all in a fun, age-appropriate way. Little artists will celebrate their hard work at the end of the week with a Grand Finale Art Exhibit for family and friends to view!
NEW THIS YEAR! Artists will be given the opportunity to create a sensory-based slime activity aligned with this week’s art theme.
Sibling Discount Policy: A 10% discount is available for families registering two or more children in summer camps or classes. This discount applies to the second and third child and must be requested by email.
Go Wild With Art! (Pre-K) (Ages 4-6)
July 13-July 17
Monday, Wednesday, & Friday
8:45am-11:45am
Get ready to go on a colorful adventure! In Go Wild with Art, little artists will explore the amazing world of jungle and safari animals through creative art projects inspired by famous artists. From painting playful monkeys swinging through trees to crafting majestic lions on the savanna, campers will use their imaginations to bring wild animals and their habitats to life. Each day is packed with hands-on fun, where children will experiment with bright colors, textures, and different art techniques while learning about the animals and environments that inspire their creations. This camp is the perfect place for young artists to explore, imagine, and let their creativity run wild! Artists will celebrate the end of the week with a Grand Finale Art Exhbit for friends and family to view on Friday afternoon!
NEW THIS YEAR! Artists will be given the opportunity to create a sensory-based slime activity aligned with this week’s art theme.
Sibling Discount Policy: A 10% discount is available for families registering two or more children in summer camps or classes. This discount applies to the second and third child and must be requested by email.
Half Day and Full Day Camps (5 Days, Ages 7-13)
Week 1: June 22nd – June 26th
Draw, Paint and Animate (Full Day) (Ages 8-13)
Monday-Friday
9:00am-3:00pm
Join us for a weeklong artistic adventure where young artists explore a wide range of creative mediums, including painting, sculpture, animation, digital illustration, and mixed media. Participants are encouraged to experiment, play, and develop their own creative voice in a supportive, hands-on studio environment. Campers will learn how ideas can move across different formats by using traditional art mediums along with digital media creations as well!
NEW THIS YEAR! Artists will be given the opportunity to create a sensory-based slime activity aligned with this week’s art theme.
Sibling Discount Policy: A 10% discount is available for families registering two or more children in summer camps or classes. This discount applies to the second and third child and must be requested by email.
Students are required to bring their own iPad with the Procreate and Stop Motion Studio apps to fully participate. A limited number of studio iPads are available if needed—please inquire early, as availability is first come, first served. The week concludes with a celebratory art exhibit on the final day of camp, where artists and their families are invited to view and celebrate the work created throughout the week.
Please have the following apps downloaded upon class arrival:
Procreate ($12.99, one time payment)
and
FlipaClip (free with ads)
OR
FlipaClip In-App Purchases/Premium Membership (one time payment)
*Subscription to premium membership is not required, with this purchase, all ads are removed
From Shore to Sky – Ceramics Camp (Half Day) (Ages 7-12)
Monday-Friday
9:00am-12:00pm
From sandy shores to open skies, young artists will explore the natural world through clay in Shore to Sky. This ceramics camp invites students to draw inspiration from the coast, the ocean, the air above us, and everything in between—encouraging imagination, observation, and creative storytelling.
Campers will learn foundational ceramics techniques while experimenting with form, texture, and surface design. Through guided instruction and open-ended creative time, students will develop their ideas and bring them to life in a supportive, playful studio environment. Emphasis is placed on exploration, craftsmanship, and self-expression, making this camp a great fit for both beginners and returning ceramic artists. No prior ceramics experience is required—just curiosity and a willingness to get a little messy with clay! Artists will celebrate the end of their week with a Grand Finale Art Exhibit for family and friends to view on Friday afternoon.
NEW THIS YEAR! Artists will be given the opportunity to create a sensory-based slime activity aligned with this week’s art theme.
Sibling Discount Policy: A 10% discount is available for families registering two or more children in summer camps or classes. This discount applies to the second and third child and must be requested by email.
Week 2: June 29th – July 3rd – 4TH OF JULY VACATION WEEK
Week 3: July 7th, 8th, 9th
Magical Characters – Ceramics Camp (Half Day) (Ages 7-12)
Tuesday-Thursday
9:00am-12:00pm
Join us this summer to glaze bisque-fired ceramic pieces in the happiest art studio on Earth! Students will have the chance to glaze four pieces of ceramic bisqueware based on beloved Disney classics. Glaze artists will get to bring home two dimensional pieces along with their three-dimensional ones. Before artists begin glazing, they will have the chance to draw the pieces of bisqueware with materials such as oil pastels and watercolor. Don’t miss out on your chance to bring the most enchanting stories to life through art! Students will celebrate the end of this 3-day camp by putting their creations on display for family and friends to see on Friday afternoon!
NEW THIS YEAR! Artists will be given the opportunity to create a sensory-based slime activity aligned with this week’s art theme.
Sibling Discount Policy: A 10% discount is available for families registering two or more children in summer camps or classes. This discount applies to the second and third child and must be requested by email.
Week 4: July 13th-July 17th
Wonders and Dragons (Half Day) (Ages 7-12)
Monday-Friday
9:00am-12:00pm
Step into a world where imagination takes flight! Wonders & Dragons Art Camp blends the whimsical charm of Alice in Wonderland with the epic adventure of How to Train Your Dragon, inviting campers to explore fantastical lands full of dragons, curious characters, and endless possibilities.
This camp is perfect for adventurous, creative minds who love storytelling, bold ideas, and a little bit of delightful nonsense—where curiosity, courage, and creativity rule the day. Artists will celebrate the end of their week with a whismical Grand Finale Art Exhbit for family and friends to view on Friday afternoon.
NEW THIS YEAR! Artists will be given the opportunity to create a sensory-based slime activity aligned with this week’s art theme.
Sibling Discount Policy: A 10% discount is available for families registering two or more children in summer camps or classes. This discount applies to the second and third child and must be requested by email.
Week 5: July 20th-July 24th
Ceramics and Sculpture (Half Day) (Ages 7-12)
Monday-Friday
9:00am-12:00pm
Artists will spend the week exploring the world of sculpture using materials such as clay, and cardboard! From creating small, imaginative environments to large, vibrant installations, campers will experiment with geometric and abstract shapes to bring their ideas to life in three dimensions. The creative process will begin with 2D sketches and drawings to plan and guide each project. This hands-on camp focuses on developing skills with a variety of sculpture and ceramic tools, techniques, and materials. Campers will have the opportunity to design and create unique, personalized 3D artworks that express their own ideas and creativity. Artists will celebrate their hard work on Friday afternoon with a Grand Finale Art Exhibit with all ceramic and 3-D creations on display!
NEW THIS YEAR! Artists will be given the opportunity to create a sensory-based slime activity aligned with this week’s art theme.
Sibling Discount Policy: A 10% discount is available for families registering two or more children in summer camps or classes. This discount applies to the second and third child and must be requested by email.
Stickers, Slime and More! Glow-in-the-Dark Slime (Two-Hour Workshop) (Ages 6-12)
Tuesday, July 21
10:00am-12:00pm
Join us at Blue Door Studio for a wonderful art and sensory experience!
Participants will:
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- Create colorful, user-friendly slime in lidded jars
- Design and print custom stickers
- Explore a themed sensory art experience
Artists will create together, build social skills and enjoy delightfully messy, artsy fun!
Sibling Discount Policy: A 10% discount is available for families registering two or more children in summer camps or classes. This discount applies to the second and third child and must be requested by email.
Week 6: July 27th – July 31st
Art Techniques – Drawing and Painting (Half Day) (Ages 7-12)
Monday-Friday
9:00am-12:00pm
Unleash your creativity and explore a variety of art techniques in this hands-on, skill-building camp! Young artists will experiment with different drawing and painting mediums to develop their observational and planning skills, and express their unique styles, culminating in a vibrant celebration of their artistic journey.
Celebrate the end of this artful week by viewing artwork displayed by all the artists at a Friday afternoon art show!
NEW THIS YEAR! Artists will be given the opportunity to create a sensory-based slime activity aligned with this week’s art theme.
Sibling Discount Policy: A 10% discount is available for families registering two or more children in summer camps or classes. This discount applies to the second and third child and must be requested by email.
STEAM (Half Day) (Ages 7-12)
Monday-Friday
9:00am-12:00pm
Get ready to spark your creativity and curiosity! This week-long camp invites young explorers to dive into the exciting intersection of science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Campers will experiment, discover, and create as they investigate how art and science can work together to make something truly amazing. Through hands-on challenges and collaborative activities, participants will develop problem-solving skills, imagination, and confidence—all while having a blast. It’s a recipe for fun! Artists will celebrate the end of their week with a STEAM Grand Finale Art Exhibit at the end of the wek for their friends and family to view!
NEW THIS YEAR! Artists will be given the opportunity to create a sensory-based slime activity aligned with this week’s art theme.
Sibling Discount Policy: A 10% discount is available for families registering two or more children in summer camps or classes. This discount applies to the second and third child and must be requested by email.
Week 7: August 3rd – August 7th
Glow-Tastic! (Half Day) (Ages 7-12)
Monday-Friday
9:00am-12:00pm
Step into a world where art shines—literally! In this exciting half-day camp, young artists ages 7–12 will explore the magic of glow-in-the-dark art through hands-on projects and creative experimentation. Artists will work with glowing paints, neon materials, and mixed media to create artworks that transform when the lights go out. Campers will learn basic art techniques, experiment with color and contrast, and discover how light and darkness can change the way art is experienced. Campers will celebrate the end of their week with a luminous Grand Finale Art Exhibit for friends and family to see!
NEW THIS YEAR! Artists will be given the opportunity to create a sensory-based slime activity aligned with this week’s art theme.
Sibling Discount Policy: A 10% discount is available for families registering two or more children in summer camps or classes. This discount applies to the second and third child and must be requested by email.
Stickers, Slime and More! Fruit Fusion (Two-Hour Workshop) (Ages 6-12)
Tuesday, August 4
10:00am-12:00pm
Join us at Blue Door Studio for a wonderful art and sensory experience!
Participants will:
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- Create colorful, user-friendly slime in lidded jars
- Design and print custom stickers
- Explore a themed sensory art experience
Artists will create together, build social skills and enjoy delightfully messy, artsy fun!
Sibling Discount Policy: A 10% discount is available for families registering two or more children in summer camps or classes. This discount applies to the second and third child and must be requested by email.
Week 8: August 10th – August 14th – STUDIO VACATION WEEK
Week 9: August 17th – August 21st
Digital Art Camp (Half Day) (Ages 7-12)
Monday-Friday
9:00am-12:00pm
Step into the vibrant world of digital creativity! In this hands-on camp, students will explore the exciting possibilities of digital art using the Procreate app. From bold illustrations to animated creations, campers will learn essential techniques to bring their ideas to life on the iPad. Whether your child dreams of becoming an illustrator, animator, or just loves creating art in new ways, this camp is the perfect place to imagine, design, and animate! By the end of camp, each participant will have a collection of original digital artworks and animations to showcase their creativity. Celebrate the end of a digitally artistic week by viewing the grand finale art show on Friday afternoon where work by all artists will be displayed!
NEW THIS YEAR! Artists will be given the opportunity to create a sensory-based slime activity aligned with this week’s art theme.
Sibling Discount Policy: A 10% discount is available for families registering two or more children in summer camps or classes. This discount applies to the second and third child and must be requested by email.
Students are required to have an iPad/tablet to participate in this camp where the Procreate app can be downloaded. The studio has a limited number of iPads available for students to borrow. Let us know if your child would like to borrow one upon registering!
Apps to download:
Procreate ($12.99 on app store, one-time fee)
Stop Motion Studio Pro ($5.99 one-time fee) *Stop Motion Pro is not required, but with this purchase, all ads are removed.