Got a mini Monet? Nurture your child’s creative talent by sending her to a summer day or specialty camp in Brooklyn that offers arts and crafts programming. This handy directory makes it easy to locate Brooklyn children’s summer camps with arts and crafts, listing locations in Park Slope, Bushwick, Mill Basin, Marine Park, Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Flatbush, East Flatbush, Windsor Terrace, Carroll Gardens, and Brooklyn Heights. No matter what your child’s artistic interest is, you’re bound to find an exciting program for him. Some of these summertime art programs for kids focus on the fine arts, giving children the chance to work with ceramics or another media.
92Y Camps
1395 Lexington Ave.; New York, NY | Upper East Side
212-415-5573
As part of our “actives” and “creatives” programming focus, we feature: -Jewelry -Ceramics -Painting -Drawing -Arts & Crafts -Lego Loft -Filmmaking -Photography -Gardening -Farm-to-Table -Cooking
Art's House Schools, Inc.
1001-1003 Surf Ave., Brooklyn/Coney Island, Seagate, Brighton Beach, Gravesend, Bensonhurst
718-996-2000
Painting, drawing, sculpture, arts and crafts are included. Children learn concepts such as line, value, proportion, rhythm, and color theory while their imaginations are actively engaged in projects that encourage self-expression. Critical thinking skills are developed as children learn to talk about art.
Camp Clio
YMCA Camp Jewell 6 Prock Hill Road Colebrook, CT
984-439-2308
Camp Clio
YMCA Camp Jewell 6 Prock Hill Road Colebrook, CT
984-439-2308
Camp Clio
YMCA Camp Jewell 6 Prock Hill Road Colebrook, CT
984-439-2308
Camp Clio
YMCA Camp Jewell 6 Prock Hill Road Colebrook, CT
984-439-2308
At Camp Clio, campers can partake in sand art, painting, beading, sculpture, mask making, tie-dye; you name an “old-fashioned” craft, and we make it.
CBE KIDS CAMPs
274 Garfield Place, Park Slope
718-768-3814
Dedicated Art Room. Campers experience a “makers space” with creative projects using found objects from the natural environment as well as recycled materials.
Cumbe: Center for African and Diaspora Dance
1368 Fulton St, Business
718-935-9700
Create costumes, masks, and instruments. Your children will create their own outfits for their performance, drums, and dioramas.
Dyker Heights FasTracKids
7612 13th Ave., Dyker Heights
718-748-3000
Students will learn about different artistic styles and the art and design that are essential parts of our human experience. Students will create their own masterpieces and experiment with different techniques.
FasTracKids / FTKny.com
Multiple Locations
347-983-2229
Students will learn about different artistic styles and the art and design that are essential parts of our human experience. Students will create their own masterpieces and experiment with different techniques.
FasTracKids of Sheepshead Bay
1605 Voorhies Ave., Sheepshead Bay
718-891-5437
Students will learn about different artistic styles and the art and design that are essential parts of our human experience. Students will create their own masterpieces, and experiment with different techniques.
Leif Ericson Day School's Summer Creative Arts & Music Program
1037 72nd St., Dyker Heights
718-748-9023
In our Arts & Crafts studio SCAMPers create fun projects using paint, markers, and other media, related to our themed weeks.
Mill Basin Day Camp
5945 Strickland Ave., Mill Basin
718-251-6200
Creativity is the main focus in our colorful and inspiring arts and crafts program. Wood, clay, and 3-D are just some of the projects campers will explore.
Park Slope Day Camp
Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Carroll Gardens, and Bay Ridge
718-788-7732
From drawing and painting to mask making and tye-dying, Arts and Crafts are essential to our day camp experience.
Smart Start Early Childhood Center Inc.
8411 Fort Hamilton Parkway, Bay Ridge
718-921-1868
Smart Start provides children the option of creating an arts and crafts each day. Daily art options offer the children the opportunity to explore a wide variety of materials.
Stepping Stones
245 86th St., Bay Ridge
718-630-1000
The school focuses on fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills in a fun nurturing environment. A thematic approach is taught to provide a balance between teacher directed and child directed activities. Stepping Stones provides a wealth of opportunities for children to become independent thinkers through individual and group activities.
Stuyvesant Heights Montessori / Emmanuel Montessori of Clinton Hill
644 Macdonough St. / 36 St. James Place
347-241-7305
Using arts and crafts materials along with basic construction materials, the campers will have the opportunity to build and decorate wooden bird houses, cardboard club houses, a mini bridge and more! They will learn to safely use and explore everyday carpentry tools.
The Learnatory
St. Joseph’s College 245 Clinton Ave.
347-787-0435
Creating Wearable Technology instruction from a trained engineer; Logo Design for personally created line of beauty products in Spa Science classes taught by an up-and-coming chemist and a graphic designer. Kids learn how to monetize their creativity.
The Learning Experience
412 Kings Highway, Gravesend
718-627-7340
Arts and Crafts are done on a daily basis in our classrooms using various art materials. The art that the children make are displayed in the class and taken home at the end of the month.
Treasure Island
347 74th St., Bay Ridge
718-238-7676
Well stocked art centers allow for daily engagement and exploration of a vast array of art materials and techniques that promote self-expression and creativity. Planned activities provide teacher guidance allowing for a more structured art experience.
Urban Explorers Day Camp
3832 Flatlands Ave.
718-951-9732
We have weekly arts and crafts projects. Slime, t-shirt making, painting, beads, and more! Art projects based on the upcoming trips as well.
Williamsburg FasTracKids STEAM Careers Camp
60 Broadway, Williamsburg
347-987-4450
Students will learn about different artistic styles and the art and design that are essential parts of our human experience. Students will create their own masterpieces and experiment with different techniques.
YMCA Summer Camps
Locations across Brooklyn
212-630-9720
Is your camper a mini Monet or a pint-sized Picasso? Our arts camps are the perfect opportunity to immerse your camper in a broad range of creative practices including painting, drawing and more! Camps will focus on foundational skill-building, while encouraging the development of original material.
Young People’s Day Camp
Brooklyn
917-406-5621
Various arts and crafts activities will be performed throughout the summer. Kids will be able to use their imagination to create projects.
