Camps

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The Enchanted Forest

Instructor: Dasha Kalisz
Monday-Friday, Morning & Afternoon Sessions
Tuition: $275
Location: MSS Court Street

Step into an enchanted woodland where creativity and imagination come to life! Young artists will explore the wonders of fairy tales and nature’s magic through hands-on art projects. Campers will design and decorate their own fairy wings and crowns, craft charming mystic houses, and create shimmering magic wands and potions. Lanterns will be created with fairy dust to illuminate forest trails for woodland creatures.The week will culminate in a collaborative forest mural, bringing together all the magical elements of their enchanted world. With painting, sculpture, and mixed media, this camp is perfect for young artists who dream of stepping into an enchanted forest adventure! Ages 7-11

June 22-26, Morning Session REGISTER>
June 22-26, Afternoon Session REGISTER> 

Art in Nature at Branbury

Instructor: Carrie Ade
Monday-Wednesday, 10AM-4PM
Tuition: $310
Location: Branbury State Park

Branbury State Park will serve as an adventure annex of MSS this week! Campers will take part in three full days of big explorations in art and nature as they hike, explore, and develop artwork from the inspirations they discover. Students will learn and build on skills to creatively record their observations and impressions of the world around them as they experiment with different forms of artist mediums from drawing and sketching, painting, nature printing, ephemeral art and more.

Students will also learn about local natural history, native plants and wildlife, and gain an understanding of respectful and sustainable approaches to interacting with the natural world.

This experience will be a perfect fit for young artists who also love nature and being outdoors! The day will also include breaks for swimming, games, and play. Ages 7-11

June 29-July 1 REGISTER>
July 13 -15  REGISTER> 

Little House Lab

Instructor: Kim Hescock
Monday-Friday, 9AM-noon
Tuition: $275
Location: MSS Court Street

If you build it they will come! This week campers will dream, design, create, and build build build in this wonderful hands-on camp, as they dive imagination first into the expansive world of construction! Using wood, felt, branches, stones, cardboard, recycled objects, and much much more, participants will transform everyday materials into detailed imaginative structures. There will be lots of cutting, sanding, gluing, and assembling as children learn about structural stability, scale, and explore big ideas about design from boathouses to tree houses! Ages 7-11

July 6 -10  REGISTER> 

Mythical Creatures & Magical Worlds

Instructor: Dasha Kalisz
Monday-Friday, Morning & Afternoon Sessions
Tuition: $275
Location: MSS Court Street

In this magical art camp, young artists will explore mythical creatures, enchanted landscapes, and legendary tales through painting, sculpture, printmaking, and mixed media. Each day brings a new adventure—crafting clay dragons, designing fantasy realms, creating magical symbols—blending artistic techniques like printmaking and color theory with storytelling and creative play. Perfect for kids who love fantasy, this camp sparks wonder and artistic expression as they bring their own magical worlds to life! Ages 7-11

July 26-31, Morning Session REGISTER> 
July 26-31, Afternoon Session REGISTER>