Weekends are a great time for kids to try new things, and our Saturday Camp in Portland at Art World School makes it fun and exciting. This full-day program is for young artists who want to learn, create, and have fun in a supportive environment. Our Saturday Camp lets kids explore many types of art while building skills and confidence in their creativity.
A Full Day of Learning and Creativity
Our Saturday Camp giving students a full day to dive into hands-on projects and professional art instruction. The schedule includes:
- Three 90-minute art classes
- One 60-minute art class
Our format allows students to experience a variety of creative projects while still having enough time to understand each concept step-by-step. All classes are taught by professional artists who guide students through new skills, techniques, and styles.
A Variety of Fun and Skill-Based Art Classes
At Art World School’s Saturday Camp in Portland, students get to explore several different types of art throughout the day. Each class introduces a new project with clear instructions and demonstrations.
Classes include:
Let’s explore what our classes offer and discover exciting ways to create, learn, and have fun:
- Clay and Pottery: Students learn how to shape, mold, and create beautiful pieces using clay. They explore hand-building techniques, textures, patterns, and glaze colors. Pottery helps students strengthen their fine motor skills and learn patience, creativity, and craftsmanship.
- Arts & Crafts: Our classes let students express themselves through colorful, imaginative craft projects. Each project is fun, creative, and designed to spark imagination.
- Drawing and Painting: In this engaging class, students learn essential art fundamentals such as line, shape, shading, color blending, and composition. They work with different mediums like pencils, markers, acrylics, watercolor, and pastels. Every lesson teaches new artistic techniques while encouraging personal creativity.
By rotating through different types of classes, students get a well-rounded fine arts education in just one day.
Professional, Step-by-Step Instruction
One of the best things about Art World School’s Saturday Camp is its skilled teachers. All classes are led by professional artists who know how to work with kids. Each project is explained step by step, so students understand the process, techniques, and purpose. Students will learn:
- Fundamental drawing and painting techniques
- Color theory and blending
- Shaping and molding skills for clay
- Crafting methods and creative design
- Art history and artist studies
- Classic and modern art styles
Our skill-based curriculum helps students grow not only as artists but also as creative thinkers.
Personalized Learning for Every Level
Students are placed into groups based on age and skill level. This ensures that beginners feel comfortable and supported, while advanced students get the challenge and instruction they need. Teachers personalize their guidance to match the student’s pace and goals. At Art World School, every child is encouraged to:
- Learn basic fundamentals
- Practice different techniques
- Express themselves through art
- Create finished pieces using the skills they have learned
This process helps students build a solid foundation while discovering their own artistic voice.
A Safe, Clean, and Comfortable Environment
Parents can feel confident knowing that Art World School prioritizes safety and cleanliness. The school includes:
- A 24/7 livestream recorded security system
- An air sanitizing system
- Clean workspaces and fully supervised classrooms
Students are safe, comfortable, and able to focus completely on learning and having fun.
All Supplies Included—Just Bring Lunch!
Our Saturday Camp makes things simple for families. All art supplies are included in the tuition, so parents don’t need to purchase any materials. Students just need to bring:
- A lunch
- A snack
- A water bottle
Everything else is provided!
Flexible Enrollment Options
We understands that families have different schedules, so they offer multiple enrollment options. Students can join the camp based on availability, and the school does its best to accommodate each family’s needs.
Whether your child wants to attend every Saturday or join occasionally, there is an option that will work for you.
Conclusion
If you’re searching for a creative, enriching, and fun activity for your child, our Saturday Camp in Portland at Art World School is an amazing way to spend the weekend. With professional teachers, hands-on learning, and a safe environment, our camp helps every young artist grow, learn, and shine. Contact Art World School today to reserve your child’s spot!

