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Summer Creativity Camps

Play and experiment in these weekly art-filled camps bursting with engaging gallery games and hands-on activities. Camps take place on-site at the Cleveland Museum of Art. Campers spend the mornings exploring art in the galleries with the CMA’s gallery teachers and afternoons flexing their creative muscles. 

Age groups: 5–7, 8–9, and 10–12

Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Flowers, Forests, and Faces

June 9–13, 2025

July 7–11, 2025

Unearth the intricate connections between art and nature. In this camp, explore the beauty of flowers, the mysteries of forests, and the stories behind faces. 

Artist Odyssey

June 16–20, 2025

July 14–18, 2025

Embark on an epic journey of self-expression and creativity. Join us on a thrilling adventure through the stages of becoming an artist, from inspiration to experimentation. 

Creatures and Colors

June 23–27, 2025

July 21–25, 2025

Unleash your inner storyteller and explore how characters and colors can express emotions, ideas, and stories. 

Summer Creativity Camps 2025 are sold out. Apply for waitlist below.

Scholarship spots still available with applications currently being accepted for those who are eligible.

For more information, contact familyyouthinfo@clevelandart.org or call 216-707-2469.

June Sessions

  • Flowers, Forests, and Faces: Summer Creativity Camp

    Birds and Flowers
    Date
    Daily, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. from Mon, Jun 9, 2025 until Fri, Jun 13, 2025
    Location

    Classrooms B and C, Classrooms F and G, Classroom D

  • Artist Odyssey: Summer Creativity Camp

    Fulton and Nostrand
    Date
    Daily, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. from Mon, Jun 16, 2025 until Fri, Jun 20, 2025
    Location

    Classrooms B and C, Classrooms F and G, Classroom D

  • Creatures and Colors: Summer Creativity Camp

    Tomb Guardians
    Date
    Daily, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. from Mon, Jun 23, 2025 until Fri, Jun 27, 2025
    Location

    Classrooms B and C, Classrooms F and G, Classroom D

July Sessions

  • Flowers, Forests, and Faces: Summer Creativity Camp

    Violette Heymann
    Date
    Daily, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. from Mon, Jul 7, 2025 until Fri, Jul 11, 2025
    Location

    Classrooms B and C, Classrooms F and G, Classroom D

  • Artist Odyssey: Summer Creativity Camp

    Celebration
    Date
    Daily, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. from Mon, Jul 14, 2025 until Fri, Jul 18, 2025
    Location

    Classrooms B and C, Classrooms F and G, Classroom D

  • Creatures and Colors: Summer Creativity Camp

    Untitled (Plate 36. Vertical and Latitudinal Distribution of Animal Life)
    Date
    Daily, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. from Mon, Jul 21, 2025 until Fri, Jul 25, 2025
    Location

    Classrooms B and C, Classrooms F and G, Classroom D

Frequently Asked Questions

Sponsors

All education programs at the Cleveland Museum of Art are underwritten by the CMA Fund for Education. Principal support is provided by Dieter and Susan M. Kaesgen. Major annual support is provided by Brenda and Marshall Brown, David and Robin Gunning, Eva and Rudolf Linnebach, Gail C. and Elliott L. Schlang, Shurtape Technologies, and the Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation. Generous annual support is provided by Gini and Randy Barbato, the M. E. and F. J. Callahan Foundation, Dr. William A. Chilcote Jr. and Dr. Barbara S. Kaplan, Char and Chuck Fowler, the Giant Eagle Foundation, Robin Heiser, the late Marta and the late Donald M. Jack Jr., Bill and Joyce Litzler, the Logsdon Family Fund for Education, Sarah Nash, William J. and Katherine T. O’Neill, the Pickering Foundation, William Roj and Mary Lynn Durham, Betty T. and David M. Schneider, the Sally and Larry Sears Fund for Education Endowment, Roy Smith, Paula and Eugene Stevens, the Trilling Family Foundation, Jack and Jeanette Walton, and the Womens Council of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

    The Cleveland Museum of Art is funded in part by residents of Cuyahoga County through a public grant from Cuyahoga Arts & Culture.

    Education programs are supported in part by the Ohio Arts Council, which receives support from the State of Ohio and the National Endowment for the Arts.