Calling all curious creatives–– if you’re a fan of art-filled fun and making new friends, Upturn Arts’ Fall Camps and classes are for YOU! Featuring dance, music, theater, visual arts, special guest performances, field trips, and more, our Fall Camps have it ALL for ages 4-12. Our vision is to provide #ArtsforAll and our programs give every child the freedom to express themselves in a safe, encouraging, and positive environment.
Reach out to registration@upturnarts.org to learn about our creARTive grants and financial aid opportunities.
FALL CAMPS (Ages 4-12)
THEME: Oktoberfest
WHEN: Oct 9 – 13 (daily drop-in) | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
(Pre-registration required) before/after care available
DESCRIPTION: Our Oktoberfest Camp returns for its third year in a row! By revisiting and exploring communal and cultural traditions, young artists find joy in creating and celebrating together.
LOCATION: NOLA Spaces, 1719 Toledano St, New Orleans, LA 70115
COST: $60 per day (after Oct. 2, $70 per day )
THEME: Shake Your Tail Feathers
WHEN: Nov 20 – 22 (daily drop-in) | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
(Pre-registration required) before/after care available
DESCRIPTION: It’s Twerksgiving time again at Upturn Arts! Using the dance style of Southern hip-hop, our young artists will explore new ways to communicate through movement and emotion. Experience the joy of being bold!
LOCATION: NOLA Spaces, 1719 Toledano St, New Orleans, LA 70115
COST: $60 per day (after Nov 13, $70 per day)
Upturn Arts Winter Wonderland Camp
WHEN: Dec 18-22, 26-29 (daily drop-in) | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
(Pre-registration required) before/after care available
DESCRIPTION: Inspired by the sights, sounds, and shapes of winter, young artists are invited to explore individual and collaborative ways of fueling their artistic discovery.
LOCATION: NOLA Spaces, 1719 Toledano St, New Orleans, LA 70115
COST: $60 per day (after Dec 11, $70 per day)
AFTER-SCHOOL VISUAL ART PROGRAM:
After-School Visual Art Program 2023
WHEN: Weekly on Mondays and Wednesdays, September 11th - November 15th
Shining Stars (Ages 4-7) Mondays & Wednesdays, 4:30-5:30 pm
Shining Star visual art lessons are drop-in style classes designed for young artists who want to discover their creative style. Projects will include painting, printmaking, sculpture, and a variety of fun and silly crafts.
Superstars (Ages 8+), Mondays & Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 pm
This 10-week course is designed for rising artists who want to explore everything visual art has to offer. Lessons will include weird, wacky, or wonderful art history and hands-on projects, including painting, printmaking, oil pastels, charcoal, and more.
LOCATION: 1840 Euterpe St, New Orleans, LA 70113
COST: 1 day per week (10 lessons) $100 total, 2 days per week (20 lessons) $200 total.
Visit www.upturnarts.org to learn more and get involved!