Summer Camp
The Arts Place of Stokes offers a variety of fun and educational summer camps where students can learn a variety of new skillsets. These camps will engage and nurture student's creativity.
Register by May 31st and receive a $5 discount!
Limited number of Summer Camp Scholarships available.
Register online or call 336-593-8159.
- Beginning Pottery Wheel, June 10 – 14, 9am to 12pm / Ages 12 – 18 / $85 / 13 students
This class will focus on beginner and intermediate instruction on the potter’s wheel, providing proper techniques on throwing and glazing. Students will create cups, bowls, and plates. Projects will be kiln fired at the end of camp and available for pick-up the following week. Justine Luzwick is the instructor and is currently a Visual Arts teacher with Stokes County Schools.
- Handbuilding / Sculpture, June 17 – 21, 10am to 12pm / Ages 6 – 12 / $65 / 15 students
This class will feature several projects using basic methods such as Coils, Slabs, Pinch Pots, as well as the addition of textures and glazes and other materials. Projects will be kiln fired at the end of
camp and available for pick-up the following week. Merideth Van Meter is the instructor and is the Owner of His Promises Art Studio in King.
- Theatre Camp, June 24 – 28, 9am to 12pm / Ages 10 – 18 / $75 / 25 students
Campers will experience all facets of youth theatre, including acting technique, improvisation, set & costume design and connecting with the audience. The camp will conclude with students performing a short theatre show on Friday. Kimberly Boles and Brook Smith are the instructors.
- Beginning Pottery Wheel, July 15 – 19, 9am to 12pm / Ages 12 – 18 / $85 / 13 students
This class will focus on beginner and intermediate instruction on the potter’s wheel, providing proper techniques on throwing and glazing. Students will create cups, bowls, and plates. Projects will be kiln fired at the end of camp and available for pick-up the following week. Merideth Van Meter is the instructor and is the Owner of His Promises Art Studio in King.
- Visual Arts Camp, July 22 – July 26, 9am to 12pm / Ages 7 – 13 / $75 / 20 students
If you want to sharpen your creative skills, explore new art tools, turn found objects into art, explore art themes and have some fun with other student artists, then this is the class for you! Join us for an exciting time of painting, printing, drawing, mixed media, games and more, as we explore the world around us. Instructor Lisa Atkins is currently a Visual Arts Teacher with Stokes County Schools.
- Hand-Building / Sculpture Camp, July 29 – August 2, 10am to 12pm / Ages 6 – 12 / $65 / 15 students
This class will feature several projects using basic methods such as Coils, Slabs, Pinch Pots, as well as the addition of textures and glazes and other materials. Projects will be kiln fired at the end of camp and available for pick-up the following week. Instructor Kathy Stanley is currently an artist in The Arts Place and creator of Crack Pot Stoneware.
*All Summer Camp Instruction will take place at The Arts Place of Stokes, 502 Main St. in Danbury, NC.