Youth Summer Camps
Pikes Peak Artist Collective (PPAC) is excited to offer engaging and hands-on summer art camps for young artists aged 6-13. These camps, offered in half day format, run during the month of June and July and provide an immersive experience in various medias. Campers explore ceramics, drawing techniques, painting, and even delve into the art of different cultures and masters, visiting different exclusive art galleries in Old Colorado City. Let your kids unleash their creativity at PPAC this summer!
📅 Peaks & Paint 2025 Camp Dates & Registration
This year, we’re giving families more flexibility! Campers ages 6–13 can register for:
✨ A Morning Session (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
✨ An Afternoon Session (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM)
✨ Or BOTH sessions for a full day of creativity!
Optional Lunch Hour Add-On:
🍽 For $75/week, campers can stay from 12:00 – 1:00 PM for a supervised lunch break (lunch is not provided; please bring from home). This is available to both half-day and full-day campers.
(Full-day campers who register for both morning and afternoon sessions will have the lunch hour included at no additional charge!)
🌞 Morning Sessions | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
🔹 Week 1: June 2 - 6
🔹 Week 2: June 9 - 13
🔹 Week 3: June 17-21
🔹 Week 4: June 23-27
🔹 Week 5: June 30 - July 3 (4 DAY WEEK)
🔹 Week 6: July 7-11
🔹 Week 7: July 14-18
🔹 Week 8: July 21 - 25
🎨 Afternoon Sessions | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
🔹 Week 1: June 2 - 6
🔹 Week 2: June 9 - 13
🔹 Week 3: June 17-21
🔹 Week 4: June 23-27
🔹 Week 5: June 30 - July 3 (4 DAY WEEK)
🔹 Week 6: July 7-11
🔹 Week 7: July 14-18
🔹 Week 8: July 21 - 25
🎨 Camp Details
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Ages: 6-13
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Small Group Sizes: Campers are split into two age groups, with an 10:1 student-to-teacher ratio
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Location: Pikes Peak Artist Collective, Colorado Springs
What to Expect
✔ Hands-on pottery, painting, and drawing projects
✔ Kids take home their creations at the end of the week
✔ A special end-of-week art show for parents to celebrate their child’s work
✔ A fun and encouraging environment where creativity thrives!
💰 Camp Pricing & Discounts
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$300 per week (Morning OR Afternoon session)
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Sibling Discount for families enrolling more than one child
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Returning Camper Discount for past participants!
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Deposit required to hold your spot at registration
⏰ Example Daily Schedule
Morning Session | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
9:00 - 9:15 | Check-in & warm-up activity
9:15 - 10:30 | Pottery session
10:30 - 10:45 | Snack break
10:45 - 12:00 | Painting & drawing
Afternoon Session | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
1:00 - 1:15 | Check-in & creative warm-up
1:15 - 2:30 | Painting & mixed media projects
2:30 - 2:45 | Snack break
2:45 - 4:00 | Pottery session (glazing & final touches)
Ready to Register?
Click on your preferred week above or CLICK HERE to view all sessions and secure your child's spot today!
We can't wait to create with your camper this summer! 🎨✨