Ceramics Wheel

Adults | Beginner-Intermediate Level | with Lucy
Thursdays 6:00 – 9:00 PM
May 8-Jul 3 *no class May 29 (8 classes)
Jul 10 – Aug 28 (8 classes)

Work with clay on the potters’ wheel. Beginners start with a hand-building project to get acquainted with the clay and then jump into learning how to throw their next ceramic adventure. Intermediate students can dive right into getting dirty and take inspiration from instructor-led projects. All experience levels are welcome!

Firing costs, essential tools, and glazes included.

Clay available for purchase separately in studio.

Ceramics Wheel

Adults | Beginner-Intermediate Level | with Lucy
Thursdays 6:00 – 9:00 PM
May 8-Jul 3 *no class May 29 (8 classes)
Jul 10 – Aug 28 (8 classes)

Work with clay on the potters’ wheel. Beginners start with a hand-building project to get acquainted with the clay and then jump into learning how to throw their next ceramic adventure. Intermediate students can dive right into getting dirty and take inspiration from instructor-led projects. All experience levels are welcome!

Firing costs, essential tools, and glazes included.

Clay available for purchase separately in studio.

Teen Digital Collage

Teens | Beginner Level | with Penelope

Select Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:30 PM

June 24

July 22

August 26

Explore the art of digital collage in this engaging workshop, where students will dive into the world of Photoshop. Sign up for a single class or keep coming back for more as students take inspiration from works currently on display in the museum as well as other collage artists. Learn fundamental Photoshop tools and techniques with guidance on image manipulation, students will craft their own symbolic digital collages to share in print and online.

Studio 55 | Encaustic Explorations

Adults 55+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level | with Gina and Shelly
Monday thru Thursday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
June 30 – July 3
Explore the world of Encaustic art, an ancient form of painting with hot pigmented beeswax. During this course participants will learn about encaustic history, materials, and safety. In this 4-day workshop, students will explore a variety of techniques such as incising, layering, pigment sticks, mark-making, mixed media collage and mono-printing. Designed for beginners and advanced skills alike, we will work together to focus on taking your encaustic creativities to a new level!

Gina White is an encaustic artist and educator teaching workshops and private lessons in encaustic in the Tampa Bay area.

Shelley Jean is an Artist and educator who has taught in the public and private sector for 34 years. She currently teaches encaustic throughout Florida, the US, and internationally.

Teen Workshop | TMA@CityofTampaGoldingArt

Teens |

Mondays 6:00 – 8:00 PM
May 5
Jun 16
Jul 14
Aug 11

Teen artists will explore a variety of mediums and work closely with innovative local teaching artists. With mentorship and socialization at the forefront, they’ll learn about different paths in art while developing their skills and experimenting with new techniques.

Remix | TMA@CityofTampaGoldingArt

Adults 18+ | Beginner Level |Mondays 6:00 – 9:00 PM
May 19 – Under the Spell of the Palm Tree
Jun 30 – Mark Bradford
Jul 25 – Etruscans
Aug 28 – American Impressionism: In a New Light
Remix is a series of make-and-take art workshops for adults inspired by the Museum’s current exhibitions with a new project every month. Workshops are designed to be enjoyed by participants of any skill level and all materials are provided.

Figure Drawing | TMA@CityofTampaGoldingArt

Adults 18+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level | with Rolando Mondays 10:15 AM – 1:15 PM
May 12
Jun 23
Jul 21
Aug 18

Work in your drawing and painting media of choice or explore new ones. In these three-hour instructor-guided single-session classes, students will learn the fundamentals and expand their 2D knowledge while creating images from life. Learn the basics and grow your techniques with tailored instruction and live model sessions.

Art Schooled | TMA@CityofTampaGoldingArt

Children K-5th

Thursdays 12:30 – 3:00 PM
Ages K-2nd | 12:30 – 1:30 PM
Ages 3rd-5th | 2:00 -3:00 PM
May 8 – Under the Spell of the Palm Tree
Jun 12 – Mark Bradford
Jul 10 – Etruscans
Aug 7 – American Impressionism: In a New Light

Try this hour-long make-and-take class for two different age ranges. Each class is inspired by a different exhibit or artwork on display at the museum.

2025 Summer Art Camp | Stop Motion Movie Makers

June 23 – 27
PM | Ages 6 to 8 | Make it a full day and register for Let It Grow

July 21 – August 1

PM | Ages 9 to 12 | Make it a full day and register for Expanded Photography

Dive into the world of stop-motion animation and create your own movie from start to finish. Students will learn how to storyboard their narrative, create their own characters and props, and film their original movies.

Registration

Art+ Member Early Registration starts February 17

Not-Yet Member Registration starts March 3

Registrations placed by non-members will not be processed until general enrollment opens on March 3 and will NOT guarantee a place in the camp if it should fill before the general enrollment date.

Cost

Become an Art+ Member to receive the benefit of early registration. Discount pricing is available for Sustainer-level or above. Learn more about becoming a member here.

Each year Tampa Museum of Art provides scholarships to make Summer Art Camp
a creative and enriching experience available to all children, regardless of
economic background. Applications for need-based scholarships are available for campers at SAC Scholarships.

Camp Schedule

8:00 am — 8:30 am: Morning drop-off

8:30 am — 12:30 pm: Morning Camp

12:30 pm — 1:00 pm: Lunch Break | Morning Camper Pick Ups & Afternoon Camper Drop Offs

1:00 pm — 5:00 pm: Afternoon Camp

5:00 pm — 5:30 pm: Afternoon pick-up

Snacks will be provided during each camp.
Students enrolled in both morning and afternoon camps will be required to bring their lunch.

Out of respect for the time of Summer Art Camp staff and
volunteers, we implement a late pick-up fee to parents/
guardians who arrive past the scheduled pick-up time.
Fee after 5:30pm – $20 // Fee after 5:45pm – $1 per minute

Cancellation Policy

14 days + before the first day of your camp—100% refund

8–13 days before the first day of your camp—50% refund

7 days or less—no refund

All refunds will be charged a $15 administrative fee.

2025 Summer Art Camp | Sculpture!

June 23 – 27
PM | Ages 9 to 12 | Make it a full day and register for Building a Civilization 

July 21 – 25

PM | Ages 6 to 8 | Make it a full day and register for Mosaic Masters

Unleash your creativity through papier mâché animals, foam faces, clay figurines, and more! From ideas to making DIY a reality, create 3D art with inspiration from works on view!

Registration

Art+ Member Early Registration starts February 17

Not-Yet Member Registration starts March 3

Registrations placed by non-members will not be processed until general enrollment opens on March 3 and will NOT guarantee a place in the camp if it should fill before the general enrollment date.

Cost

Become an Art+ Member to receive the benefit of early registration. Discount pricing is available for Sustainer-level or above. Learn more about becoming a member here.

Each year Tampa Museum of Art provides scholarships to make Summer Art Camp
a creative and enriching experience available to all children, regardless of
economic background. Applications for need-based scholarships are available for campers at SAC Scholarships.

Camp Schedule

8:00 am — 8:30 am: Morning drop-off

8:30 am — 12:30 pm: Morning Camp

12:30 pm — 1:00 pm: Lunch Break | Morning Camper Pick Ups & Afternoon Camper Drop Offs

1:00 pm — 5:00 pm: Afternoon Camp

5:00 pm — 5:30 pm: Afternoon pick-up

Snacks will be provided during each camp.
Students enrolled in both morning and afternoon camps will be required to bring their lunch.

Out of respect for the time of Summer Art Camp staff and
volunteers, we implement a late pick-up fee to parents/
guardians who arrive past the scheduled pick-up time.
Fee after 5:30pm – $20 // Fee after 5:45pm – $1 per minute

Cancellation Policy

14 days + before the first day of your camp—100% refund

8–13 days before the first day of your camp—50% refund

7 days or less—no refund

All refunds will be charged a $15 administrative fee.