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Summer Art Camp | Watercolor Painting (Rising 9th–12th grade)

Date:
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Time:
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
$150—Museum Members receive a 10% discount!
Tickets:
https://shop.ashevilleart.org/products/summer-art-camp-25

This class will introduce students to the art of watercolor painting by teaching basic techniques like color mixing, brush control, and a variety of applications.

Meet the Instructor: Dorothy Hambright
Dorothy is a National Board-certified visual arts teacher with 21 years of experience shaping creative minds at Buncombe County Schools. She is committed to nurturing young artists’ talents and igniting their passion for creativity. She has been a participating teacher with the Asheville Art Museum’s Summer Art Camp program for about 9 years, teaching high school art campers. Dorothy has lived in Asheville since 1997 and has enjoyed being a part of its artistic community.

Summer Art Camp 2025

Register for Summer Art Camp.

Join the Waiting List for sold out sessions.

Join us at the Museum for Summer Art Camp! Offered to rising K–12th grade students. All classes are age appropriate. Enrollment is limited, and registration is required. Registration includes Museum admission for Campers and all materials necessary for each class. Classes are offered weekly June 16–August 11, 2025. Morning (9am–noon) and Afternoon (1–4pm) sessions are offered each week of camp. Students may sign up for both Morning and Afternoon and stay for both sessions as an All Day Camper. Campers who stay All Day will break for a supervised lunch from noon-1pm.

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Cost:

Each session (Morning or Afternoon): $150 per week; Students may sign up for both Morning and Afternoon and stay for both sessions as an All Day Camper. If you are registering your student for All Day Camp, you must register for the Morning and Afternoon sessions separately. Members receive a 10% discount. Learn more about Museum Membership here: Membership - Asheville Art Museum.

Financial Aid:

Financial Aid applications for Summer Art Camp 2025 scholarships are closed.

The Museum is committed to making our programs accessible to everyone, regardless of economic means. With support from the Walnut Cove Members Association, we are able to provide a limited amount of financial aid to help students who could not otherwise afford to enroll in our programs.


Please Note: 

  • Enrollment is not confirmed until class registration and payment are received. Places are reserved on a first-paid, first-admitted policy.
  • The Asheville Art Museum reserves the right to cancel any class due to insufficient registration. In such cases, all registrants will be contacted and promptly issued a full refund.
  • A confirmation email will be sent to you within two weeks of receipt of your registration form and payment.
  • Refund Policy: It is the Museum's policy to refund class registration fees up until two weeks prior to a child's entry into the class, minus a $15 processing fee. The processing fee deduction increases to $30 for cancellations made within two weeks of the start date. No refunds are made after sessions begin. Email learn@ashevilleart.org or call 828.253.3227 x124 if you require a refund.

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Contact:
Asheville Art Museum
Phone:
828.253.3227
Venue:
Asheville Art Museum
Address:
2 South Pack Square
Asheville, NC 28801 United States
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