the basics
Camps are for youth in Grades 6 – 8, ages 11 – 13.
The camp day is 9:00 am – 4:00 pm.
Learn all of the camp basics here
Camp space is limited – find the week of your choosing below and register at the link.
Scholarships for Metalworking Camps
Scholarships are available for two metalworking camps for Grades 6 – 8 camps for Pittsburgh Public School students through the generous support of the Arconic Foundation. Those two camps are:
Metal Sculpture – June 20-23
Intro to Metals – July 17-21
Apply for this scholarship by clicking on the link below and completing the form. If we are able to offer your child a scholarship, you will receive an email with registration instructions. You must confirm the spot within 5 business days of notification.
camp schedule
June 20-23
Metal Sculpture
Design, plan and fabricate large- and small-scale metal sculptures using hot and cold connections, color and hammer forming. Presented by the Arconic Foundation.
June 26-30
Book Arts
Learn bookmaking as you experiment with different materials and binding techniques to create unique books and fill the pages with your creativity.
July 10-14
Cosplay
Learn how costume design and makeup techniques can transform you and the world around you to bring fantastic characters and stories to life.
July 17-21
Intro to Metals
Explore metalworking through tools and techniques such as electro etching, sawing, enameling and soldering. Presented by the Arconic Foundation.
July 24-28
Woodworking
Use real tools and learn new skills as you design and fabricate wood projects that play with different forms and functions.
July 31-August 4
Nature Design
Explore environmental design, gardens and art processes using natural materials as we get outside and get creative.
August 7-11
Art A-Z
Explore the work of different artists and create your own mixed media pieces using a wide variety of art techniques.
August 14-18
Rug Tufting
Explore the latest trends in rug making, where art and technology meet to create beautiful things.
