Camp Tanamakoon

SPECIALIZED ART PROGRAM

Our Specialized Art Camp is the perfect place for young artists to discover, create, and express themselves through a variety of visual arts. With guidance from a professional instructor, campers explore new techniques, experiment with different mediums, and develop their artistic voice—all while enjoying the fun and friendships of camp life.

What to Expect

  • Daily Studio Time – Hands-on instruction in drawing, painting, and mixed media.
  • Creative Exploration – Opportunities to experiment with different art mediums
  • Art History & Inspiration – Fun lessons on famous artists, movements, and styles to spark ideas- specifically the Group of Seven artists who painted in Algonquin Park.
  • Special Projects – Collaborative murals, themed challenges, and personal art portfolios.
  • Field Trip– Our young artists will get to visit the Algonquin Park Art Gallery, along with a guided tour on Canoe Lake where Tom Thomson spent a lot of time painting.

Why Campers and Families will Love This Program

  • Small Group Sizes – Each camper receives personalized support and encouragement.
  • Creative Confidence – A nurturing environment where campers are free to take risks and express themselves.
  • Balanced Schedule – Art studio time is paired with outdoor activities, and classic camp fun.
  • End-of-Week Gallery Exhibition – The camp population will be invited to attend a special showcase where campers display their work.

Who Can Join

  • Designed for young artists ages 12 and up
  • All levels welcome—from first-time creators to experienced art enthusiasts.
  • This is a 9 day program, that must be specifically applied for on our application page.