DAP Summer Camp – Join Us for a Creative Journey!

Welcome to the DAP Art Summer Camp! Our summer sessions are designed for young artists to explore their creativity, learn new skills, and collaborate with fellow campers in a supportive and positive environment. Whether your child is an experienced artist or a first-time creator, there’s a place for everyone to thrive.

Eligibility

Our camp is open to students who have completed 2nd through 8th grade by June 2025. Here's what you need to know:

Fees & Registration

  • Registration opens on February 20th, 2025! Secure your spot early, as our camp fills up quickly.

  • Camp Sessions: We offer seven exciting weekly sessions, each lasting from Monday to Friday, 8:45 AM to 2:00 PM.

Session Dates and Fees:

  • Session 1: July 7th – 11th ($400)

  • Session 2: July 14th – 18th ($400)

  • Session 3: July 21st – 25th ($400)

  • Session 4: July 28th – August 1st ($400)

  • Session 5: August 4th – 8th ($400)

  • Session 6: August 11th – 15th ($400)

  • Session 7: August 18th – 22nd ($400)

  • Camp Waitlist Policy: If a session reaches capacity, you may join the waitlist. If a spot becomes available, you will be contacted and have two business days to complete the payment before the next person is contacted. 

  • Camp Withdrawal Policy: Please note that we do not offer refunds or prorated fees. If a session is canceled by DAP due to unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a full refund for the missed days.

  • Payment Information:

    • All payments are due by July 1st, 2025.

    • We accept cash, checks (made payable to Ben Quesnel), or Venmo (@Benjamin-quesnel-1).

    • Checks should be mailed to: 46 London Lane, Stamford, CT 06902.

Daily Routine (Tentative Schedule)

Our daily routine ensures a balance of creativity, collaboration, and fun:

  • 8:45 AM – 9:00 AM: Drop off at the Greenwich Arts Council (299 Greenwich Ave, 2nd Floor, Greenwich, CT 06830)

  • 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM: Art warm-up activity to start the day with a burst of creativity.

  • 9:45 AM – 11:00 AM: Independent and small group art projects – students will have the chance to explore their own ideas or work together in teams.

  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Lunch break (students bring their own peanut-free lunch and snacks).

  • 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM: Collaborative group projects and hands-on workshop stations.

  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM: Clean up, snack and a short body break to recharge.

  • 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM: Pick up from the Greenwich Arts Council.

What to Bring

  • Lunch & Snacks: Students should bring their own peanut-free lunch and snacks each day. To ensure everyone’s safety, food cannot be shared between campers.

Art Supplies: All art materials, including tools and mediums, are provided by DAP and included in your tuition.