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Art Camp 504's Out-Of-This-World's Space Themed Fall Programming

Join Art Camp 504 this fall for after-school, holiday camp, and music programming!

By Lauren Ungar, Assistant Publisher August 29, 2024

Art Camp 504 is a student-run art studio, offering year-round workshops for passionate young artists. Art Camp 504 empowers students to unlock their full potential through high-quality art education, community building, and leadership training. Programs include Summer Camp, Holiday Breaks, and After School. Classes are offered for students ages 7 - 14 and a Family Music Program for infants to Pre-K. 

Our 2024/2025 theme is SPACE!

Learn more and register at www.artcamp504.org!

AFTER SCHOOL 
CLASSES INCLUDE: Mixed Media Visual Arts Studio • Film and Digital Media Club • Fine Art Drawing and Portfolio Development • Dungeons & Dragons, Creative Writing and Illustration • Foundations of Drawing • STEAM: Toy and Game Design

WHEN: Classes run from September through December, meeting once a week for 90 minutes

WHERE: Most classes are located at the Tigermen Den in the Bywater. D&D campaigns at a variety of local cafes; STEAMgineers at Nola Spaces Uptown

COST: $30 per 90-minute class, includes all art supplies. Payment plans, sliding scale and scholarships available. Click here for more information.

VIRTUAL: We offer several virtual classes that meet weekly

FAMILY MUSIC CLASS with BLUE HOUSE MUSIC 
Tuesdays and Wednesdays at the Tigermen Den, 4:30 - 5:00pm. Through singing, movement, and instrument play children will experience rich learning in key developmental domains while caregivers gain powerful tools to communicate with their little ones. Ages infant to pre-k. Older siblings are welcome to attend. Click here for more information.

HOLIDAY CAMPS 
All holiday camps are at the Tigermen Den, for ages 7 - 14. Hours are 8:30 - 3:30 with aftercare until 5:15. Daily schedule includes morning and afternoon art classes, with daily trips to Markey Playground and Clouet Gardens. Click here for more information.

FALL BREAK, Oct 14 - 18: Space Launch Research & Astronaut Training | Drop-in Available

THANKSGIVING, Nov 25 - 27: Alien Horse Races

WINTER CAMP, Dec 20 - Jan 6: Build the Spaceship | Ages 7 - 13, Limited Drop-in Available

SPRING BREAK, April 14 - 25: Space Punk Camp | Ages 7- 13, Limited Drop-in Available

INTERNSHIPS 
Art Camp 504 offers after-school, holiday, and summer internships for students ages 16+. Interns receive professional mentorship and leadership training, earn service hours, and gain real-world work experience. Apply here.

They are a diverse and inclusive community, welcoming all pronouns, races, cultures, genders, and religious affiliations. Art Camp 504 is a 501(c)3 Non Profit serving the New Orleans area. They offer financial aid scholarships and sliding scale tuition.