Youth and Family
Offerings to nurture your budding artist
This is the place for your child to express their vibrant creativity!
Art Center Sarasota’s Youth and Family offerings invite kids of all ages and their families to discover, explore, and grow creatively.
Click the links below to learn more!
FEATURED: It’s time for ART CAMP!
SPRING BREAK: Let your child explore their artistic side at Spring Break Art Camp! Spend a few days with us or come the whole week for a chance to show off your creations at Friday’s mini art show. Recommended for grades 1-5. LEARN MORE
SUMMER CAMP: Registration for Summer Art Camp opens February 3. Heads up—early birds get a discount! LEARN MORE
Family Saturdays
Family Saturdays are free, drop-in art experiences held Saturdays from 12–3 PM. Each session offers a fresh, hands-on project designed for kids and grown-ups to enjoy together.
No experience needed, just bring your imagination!
Art Camps
Let your young artist explore their wild creativity in our week-long art camp experiences! Campers spend their days experimenting with materials, learning about art, and creating original masterpieces to be shown at a mini art show at the end of the week.
Teen Volunteers
Hey teens! Need volunteer hours? High School students can apply to be a Teaching Assistant for Family Saturdays and Art Camps. Assist with hands-on art activities for kids and families and earn volunteer hours for high school and college requirements in a creative environment.
Learn more and apply below!
STAY IN THE KNOW
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Thank You to Our Partners! Family Saturdays are free thanks to the generosity of The Exchange, The Emily Wood Robinson Fund, The Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation, the Van Wezel, and Michael Saunders & Company Foundation!
If you would like to help support our scholarship, educational or other programs, please make a gift with our thanks on behalf of our students, instructors, artists, and art lovers!