Irving Arts Center Art and Theater Camps
Summer Address:

Explore a variety of visual, literary, theater, musical and movement arts at the Irving Arts Center. Campers work with professional artists, musicians and theater pros to create fun and unique projects and will have the opportunity to perform in original theater productions. The Arts Center is offering retro pricing for campers who register prior to May 1. Camps are one week long, Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. Activities vary by week. Teen camps also available.

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Camp Type:
Year Established: 2000 Gender: Coed Age of Campers: 6 to 18 years old Cost/Week: $76.00-$200.00/wk Religious Affiliation: Camp Owner(s): Irving Arts Center
Camp Director(s): Marcie Inman
Nearest Large City: Dallas Off Season Rental: Yes |
Camp Focus:
Arts Camps: Arts and Crafts Arts Camps: Dance Arts Camps: Drawing and Painting Arts Camps: Theater Special Accommodations: Speech Impaired, |

Visual Arts
Academic Activities:
Creative Writing

Camp 1: Multi-Arts - Moving Violations!
June 7-11 | Ages 6-12 | $191
Painting, Leather Working, Mixed Media Murals, Art that Moves (dragon puppets, pinwheels, self portraits), Tai Chi.
Camp 2: Multi-Arts - Rock it, paper, scissors!
June 14-18 | Ages 6-12 | $191
Painting with Scissors (collage inspired by Matisse), Papermaking / Nature Journals, Relief Printmaking, Watercolor, Clown Workshop
Camp 3: Broadway Stars Camp - Musical Theater (with Lyric Stage School of Performing Arts)
June 14 – July 1 | Ages 12-18 | $695
**Camp hours are 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Students explore musical theatre with theatre professionals and teaching artists and perform in a live production of Bye, Bye, Birdie. Bye, Bye, Birdie student performances: June 30 and July 1 at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $12-15
Camp 4: Multi-Arts - Pop it, lock it & go!
June 21-25 | Ages 6-12 | $191
Pop Sculpture, Drawing & Seeing, Knit One – Purl Two, Piano, Intro to Gymnastics
Camp 5: Multi-Arts - Movin' & Groovin'
June 28 to July 2 | Ages 6-12 | $191
Repujado Metal Working, Mixed Media Sculpture, Violin, Classical / Folk Indian Dance, Recycled Costumes
Camp 6: Multi-Arts - Fold, sparkle & play!
July 5-9 | Ages 6-12 | $191
Artist Game Boards, Jewelry Making, Origami, Guitar, Dance
Camp 7: Teen Scene - Prints & portraits
July 5-9 | Ages 13-16 | half day $96, full day $191
Half day: 8 AM to Noon or 1-5 PM
Class 1 (8-10 AM): Watercolor
Class 2 (10 AM to Noon): Portraits
Class 3 (1-3 PM): Mezzotint Prints
Class 4 (3-5 PM): Polaroid Image Transfers
Camp 8: Multi-Arts - Brushes, pots & pop-up theater
July 12-16 | Ages 6-12 | $191
Ceramics, Chinese Brush Painting & Calligraphy, Music Appreciation, Theater on the Go (theater production books with pop-up stages), Creative Writing
Camp 9: Multi-Arts - Tunes, tiles & foils
July 19-23 | Ages 6-12 | $191
Mosaics, Painting, Making Music and Art with Found Objects, Stage Combat, Dance
Camp 10: Teen Scene - Wax worlds & comic books
July 19-23 | Ages 13-16 | half day $96, full day $191
Half day: 8 AM to Noon or 1-5 PM
Class 1 (8-10 AM): Comic Book Creation
Class 2 (10 AM to Noon): Jewelry Making
Class 3 (1-3 PM): Encaustic
Class 4 (3-5 PM) 2D / 3D Mash-up
Camp 11: Theater camp with Child’s Play Touring Theatre - Magical Mystery Mix
July 26-30 | Ages 7-14 | $191
Students will create, write, produce and perform an original musical theater production. Performance: July 30 at 6:30 PM. Performance tickets are free!
Camp 12: Theater camp with Child’s Play Touring Theatre - Musical Mash-up
Aug. 2-6 | Ages 7-14 | $191
Students will create, write, produce and perform an original musical theater production. Performance: Aug. 6 at 6:30 PM. Performance tickets are free!

