As DFAC celebrates our 50th anniversary we are moving forward into the 21st century and beyond… “Same Great Camps – Same Great Instructors”
We’ve made updates and changes to our Camp Registration process, introducing a new system and registration options. Click Here to download this year’s summer camp brochure.
Summer Camps By Age Group
Mini Masters
Age 5 (Entering kindergarten)
Mini Masters Art Camp is designed for children 5 years and entering kindergarten. Space is limited. (Must be 5 by August 31st)
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Sizzlin’ Summer Visual Arts Camp
Ages 6* – 10 (*completion of kindergarten required)
The visual arts camp introduces students to a variety of media, techniques, art history, and multicultural appreciation in a fun and educational environment. Pre-planned age-appropriate projects, based on the weekly themes, are worked on daily and ready to come home by Friday.
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iPad Explorations
Ages 8 – 10
Under the direction of DFAC’s talented faculty, young artists will explore the digital world on DFAC iPads.
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ARTS in Motion
Ages 8 – 12
This camp embraces the idea that art goes beyond just the traditional/visual and has opportunities to explore other “art-full” areas. 2025 will feature Musical Theater camps.
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Mural Madness
Ages 8 – 10 or Ages 11 – 14
Under the direction of DFAC’s talented faculty, young artists will learn the steps in creating magnificent, monumental sized drawings and paintings that will be on display at DFAC.
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Art Squad Teen Art Camp
Ages 11 – 14
Art Squad allows teens to use the theme of the week as a departure point for their own creative experience.
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Summer Camp Weekly Themes
Week 1: Space Safari Spectacular
6/2 – 6/6
Elephants, Giraffes, Chimps and Friends jump through hyperspace on a far out adventure!
Week 2: Minions and Monsters Montage
6/9 – 6/13
Minions and Monsters come together to create a world of mischievous fun.
Week 3: Dragons Chefs create Crazy Candy Castles
6/16 – 6/20 (4-day week: Closed 6/19)
Will your dragon draw, sculpt, or paint their amazing candy castle?
Week 4: Weather Wackiness (Exhibit week)
6/23 – 6/27
Hilarious Hurricanes? Wacky Waterspouts? Crazy Clouds? What’s in your forecast? (Some pieces will be selected for the Summer Camp Exhibit to open 9/6)
Week 5: It’s a Bugs Life
6/30 – 7/3 (4-day week: Closed 7/4)
Flying, crawling, swimming, jumping, slithering beloved bugs!
Week 6: Shark Week X
7/7 – 7/11
Every shark needs a vacation! Where in the World will yours go?
Week 7: Llama Drama Dali Style
7/14 – 7/18
Dreamy Drama with your Llama Buddies.
Week 8: Rockin’ Reptiles
7/21 – 7/25
Rockin’ out with your favorite Reptile buddies.
Week 9: Poke’ Pal Palooza
7/28 – 8/1
“Create em’ if you can!”
Week 10: Mystery Imaginarium Masterpiece
8/4 – 8/8
Let your imagination wander into the perfect masterpiece!
Aftercare
For a more flexible pick up time, aftercare is available for $75 per camper/per week. Hours are 3:15 – 5:30 p.m. Mini Masters require an older sibling in order to participate.
(Note: for 4-day weeks 3 & 5 Aftercare is available for $60)
Lunch & Snacks
Students bring: Lunch, snack & drink bottle daily
(Aftercare students bring 2 snacks daily)
(No microwave heat ups)
(No Snack Cart option)
Lunch is also available through Palm Cafe. Orders must be put in on Mondays by 10:00 am.