Summer Art Camp 2026 in Richmond Hill | Art One Academy

Creative, skill-building summer art camps for children ages 4–12

Summer Art Camp 2026 at Art One Academy Richmond Hill offers a creative, skill-building experience for children ages 4–12. Our summer art camp in Richmond Hill blends traditional fine art, illustration, design, animation, and hands-on creative projects in a structured studio environment. Each week focuses on different skills and mediums, allowing students to attend multiple weeks without repeating projects.

Program Overview

• 8 Core Weeks of Summer Camp
• Ages: 4–12
  • Juniors (4–6)
  • Seniors (7–12)
• Separate instruction by age group
• All art materials included
• No prior art experience required

Weekly Themes & What Kids Learn

Week 1 (Shortened – Canada Day Week)
Into the Wild North: Art Inspired by Canada
Explore Canadian animals and landscapes through drawing and painting while building observation skills.

Week 2
Storybook Worlds & Illustration
Learn how illustrators bring stories to life through characters, settings, and visual storytelling.

Week 3
Fantasy Creatures & Mythical Worlds
Design imaginative creatures while developing creativity, composition, and character expression.

Week 4
Food as Art: Illustration, Pattern & Design
Turn everyday food into bold artworks while exploring illustration, pattern, and graphic design.

Week 5
Animation Through Art: Drawings That Come to Life
Discover how artists create the illusion of movement through drawing, sequencing, and storytelling.

Week 6 (Shortened Week)
Level Up Lab: Game Art & Creative Builds
Create game-inspired art through pixel design, hands-on builds, and visual problem-solving.

Week 7
Painter’s Studio: Colour, Texture & Technique
Build confidence with acrylic, watercolor, and pastel while learning colour mixing, texture, and brush control.

Week 8
Global Art Explorers
Explore art styles from around the world and learn how culture influences materials, patterns, and techniques.

Camp Schedule & Fees (HST Included!)

All art materials are included. There are no additional supply fees.
🍕Friday Pizza Lunch – 2 slices + juice box Included for full-day, full-week campers as a fun end-of-week treat. (Flex day campers optional add-on $5 for 1 slice / $7 for 2 slices plus juice box per child, pre-registration required)

Full-Day Camp

Full Day 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

• Full Week: $480 (5-Days) / $385 (4-Days Week 1 & 6)
• Flex Full Day: $110 per day

Half-Day Camp

Morning Half Day: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Afternoon Half Day: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

• Half-Day Week: $330 (5-Days) / $265 (4-Days Week 1 & 6)
• Flex Half Day: $80 per day

Extended Care

• Early Care / After Care: $12 per hour
• Early Care 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM / After Care 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
  (Pre-registration required)

Camp Discounts

Early Bird Discount (Valid February 1 – February 28)

Early Bird registration offers preferred pricing and priority placement, especially for high-demand weeks.
Spaces are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

• $20 off full-week camp / $10 off half-day week
• Not valid on flex day enrollments

Current Term Student Bonus

Students currently enrolled in a term class at the time of camp registration receive:

• Additional $10 off camp enrollment to full week and half- day week camps
• Not valid on flex days

Multi-Week Discount

• $30 off the second full week / $15 off the second half-day week

Sibling Discount

• $20 off full-week camp / $10 off half-day week / $5 off flex full day on second or more child
• No sibling discount on flex half day

Refer a Friend Discount

• $20 off full-week camp for both families.
• Friend must be new to Art One Academy Richmond Hill
• One referral credit per family per camp season

*Maximum 2 types of discounts allowed per student for each enrollment

Why Choose Multiple Weeks?

Each week focuses on different skills, materials, and creative thinking, allowing students to continue progressing without repeating projects. Families often choose multiple weeks to give children a richer, more complete creative experience over the summer.

Registration

Summer Camp 2026 registration opens on February 1.

Families are encouraged to register early, as spaces are limited and popular weeks fill up quickly!
Register online starting February 1 or contact us with any questions.

• Register online (open on Feb 1)
• Email us at richmondhill@artoneacademy.com for more information
• Call us at 905-237-9278

We’d love to hear from you! Got questions? Reach out!
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Camp Location

All sessions take place at:
Art One Academy Richmond Hill
10830 Bayview Ave, Suite 202
Richmond Hill, Ontario

Conveniently located for families in Richmond Hill, Vaughan, Aurora, and surrounding areas.