Camp Activities: Different projects than if they attend a week summer camp. Cost covers Use of studio space, canvases, paint, brushes, all supplies, clay, glazes, instruction, 60-foot waterslide. Fun, smiles, laughter, and making new friends are free! Art projects this week can, but not limited to:
- Art projects including, but not limited to
- 12×12 Stretched Canvas or Canvas board painting
- Clay Project (ceramics needs time to dry, pick up at the end of summer) OR 3-D form, paper mache, etc
- Printmaking
- And so much More Art!
- Arcades,Archery
- Inflatable waterslide
Please have Campers dressed in bathing suit with sunscreen on prior to coming. Camp Schedule: 8:45 AM – 9:15 AM – Drop Off -Art Time
10:30 AM – Snack Art Time
12:00-12:30 PM – Lunch Time
1:30 PM – Outside Recess/water Time Art
3:15 PM – 3:30 PM – Pick Up/Dismissal (Please be on Time – I don’t want to start charging for late pick-ups)
Day campers will need to provide their own sack lunch, 2 snacks, and transportation. (Please let me know of any allergies) Art Camp is for independently able children ages 6 and up and have completed Kindergarten through Middle School (There are various ages of children at each camp). Parents – Please read the SUMMER CAMP FAQ if you have any questions. In May you will receive instructions about summer camp that will include the online waiver link. All campers are required to have filled out the online summer camp waiver.
Summer Camp Refund Policy
- If for some reason you need to cancel or switch weeks please email by April 1st, Minus a $50 processing fee for cancellations. After April 1st ANY CHANGES of weeks will be a $50 processing fee. There will be no refunds or credits after April 1st, No exceptions. I will be ordering & paying for supplies according to the number of registrations by April 1st. Once you commit, I cannot provide a refund/credit. Please be 100% sure you will attend before registering. Camps are to be attended in the same summer year of registration, not transferable for following year camps or parties. If YOU find a replacement camper for your camper, please email both the new parent and myself with this information. NO PROCESSING FEE, AS IT IS A SIMPLE SWITCH OF NAMES & monies is handled between you and the other family.
- IF YOU NEED TO CHANGE WEEKS, THERE WILL BE A $50 SUPPLY & PROCESSING FEE. SUPPLIES ARE PURCHASED FOR THE # OF KIDS OF THAT WEEK’S CAMP. IF YOU TRANSFER WEEKS, I THEN HAVE TO PURCHASE MORE SUPPLIES. I also pay my IT person for every change that is made.
- If I am NOT at full capacity, you can change to another week of the same summer year plus a $50 per camper processing fee. Not transferable to birthday parties, future camps, or other offerings.
Code of Conduct
Mrs. Gordon is looking forward to providing your child with a fun, memorable, and safe summer camp experience. Each camper has a responsibility to act in a way that assures a positive experience for all. All campers are required to follow these guidelines.
Behavior Guidelines
- Campers shall be responsible for their words and actions.
- Campers shall be respectful of others.
- Campers shall follow directions from staff members.
- Let kids enjoy a technology Free Art Experience….Campers shall leave all electronic devices at home such as iPods, handheld computer games, MP3 players, and cell phones. (A parent/guardian must seek permission from the camp director in order for the camper to be able to carry a cell phone for emergencies).
Prohibited Behaviors
- Endangering the health and safety of themselves, other campers, and/or staff or volunteers.
- Stealing, damaging, or failing to care for ArtBarnATX or personal property.
- Continual disruption of the program& Campers
- Refusal to follow the behavior guidelines.
- Inappropriate physical contact.
- Using profanity or inappropriate language or displaying clothing or other personal items with offensive content.
- Bullying or acts of aggression or violence.
- Possession or use of illegal substances, tobacco, or alcohol.
- Possession of weapons – any object that may cause harm to another, or place another person in fear of his/her safety, may be considered a weapon.
Steps taken for failure to follow these behavior guidelines
- Mrs. Gordon will redirect the camper to a more appropriate behavior.
- The camper will be reminded of the behavior guidelines.
- If the behavior persists, staff will discuss the problem with a parent/guardian.
- It may become necessary to have the camper picked up early from camp.
- If a camper’s behavior at any time threatens the immediate safety of him/her, other campers, or staff, the parent/guardian will be notified and expected to pick up the child immediately.
- If the child does get picked up and asked not to return to camp/there is no refund
Failure to comply with the Code of Conduct may result in the removal from the program and/or additional fees. There will be no refunds given for campers who are removed from the program due to violations of the Code of Conduct.