Art & Pottery Camps to Inspire Creativity & Boost Confidence
Explore. Create. Learn.
Why an Art or Pottery Camp?
Fuel their creativity, confidence, and joy this summer!
At Small Hands Big Art, kids don’t just make art — they discover new ways to express themselves, problem-solve, and shine.
🎨 Explore without limits: No pressure, no “wrong” answers — just pure creative freedom.
🌟 Build real-world skills: Perseverance, focus, collaboration, and independent thinking.
🧱 Get messy, bold, and brave: We celebrate experimentation, happy mistakes, and imaginative leaps.
🤝 Make friends and memories: Our camps nurture connection, teamwork, and laughter.
✨ Create with confidence: Every child leaves proud of their unique artistic journey.
This isn’t just another craft camp — it’s a chance for your child to discover the creative spark that will stay with them for a lifetime.
Why Choose Small Hands Big Art?
Because Your Child Deserves an Exceptional Creative Experience!
Our camps deliver a premium creative experience, taught by skilled and passionate art educators who know how to bring out the best in every young artist.
What Sets Us Apart:
🎨 Professional-grade materials
Liquid watercolor, fine papers, clay, and tools you won’t find at basic craft camps.
🧠 Creative freedom + real art learning
We blend fine art instruction with open-ended exploration so kids gain both technique and confidence.
💕 Nurturing, no-pressure environment
We encourage happy mistakes, bold risks, and “I don’t know how!” moments that become breakthroughs.
🏆 Proven, loved, and trusted
6+ years of full camps, loyal families, and hundreds of young artists inspired.
ART CAMPS: Art camps include painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, & printmaking —no crayons or googly eyes here!
POTTERY CAMPS: Pottery camps offer hands-on experiences that teach kids how to shape, mold, and explore the world of clay -how to build both functional and sculptural pieces and glazing techniques.
Take a peek into a messy, magical day at Summer Camp!
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SIGN UP HERE!
Convenient Options to Fit Every Schedule
Select Camp Type Below to see full schedule & Enroll Links
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Our most popular camp experience! Campers spend half the day exploring fine-art painting, drawing & mixed-media projects, and the other half hand-building with clay! The perfect mix of creativity + variety -kids stay engaged, inspired, and excited to come back every day! Bring a nut-free lunch, water bottle & a big imagination!
A joyful, high-energy creative adventure! Artists will paint, collage, draw, build and experiment with loads of exciting mixed-media materials while learning real fine-art techniques in a playful, supportive environment. Every day brings fresh inspiration and new masterpieces. All supplies included -just bring a nut-free snack!
A unique combo camp featuring both clay hand-building and creative mixed media art projects! Campers will learn pottery techniques like slab, coil & texture while also exploring fine art projects. Perfect for kids who love working with their hands and trying new artistic experiences -fun, relaxed, confidence-boosting, and super creative! Bring a nut-free snack!
A sweet first camp experience just for little creatives! Preschool artists will paint, draw, collage, explore sensory materials, and create joyful mixed-media projects at a relaxed, age-appropriate pace. Lots of imagination, lots of learning, and lots of smiles -with proud masterpieces heading home each day. (Must be fully potty trained.). Bring a nut-free snack!
Can’t commit to a full week of camp? No worries, we have one, two, or three day camp options available in either Art or Pottery.
ART CAMPS (scroll down for Pottery Camps)
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POTTERY CAMPS
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How to Sign Up:
1. Click a link above to choose either an Art or Pottery & Art combo camp, or Full Day Combo camp
2. The schedule will appear, find your week, then click “Enroll” and you’ll be guided through our easy online enrollment where you’ll create your Parent Portal account (which makes re-enrolling in the future super easy!).
If your week & time says “Waitlist” the camp is full but we strongly encourage you to add yourself to the waitlist, and cross your fingers & toes! You can always call us at 803-396-0125 for help finding a camp.
