Cartooning camps are for kids of all ages, from preschoolers to high schoolers. These camps allow your child to develop and cultivate essential skills in an exciting art form. They also offer a fun and engaging creative outlet. Read more
Camps and programs below offer a variety of activities that includes cartooning.
PROGRAM Arts Jul 03 - Sep 01, 2023
Summer Camp at CCSA is back! Sign your child up at our exclusive art camp in which they learn a focused subject! Visit website |
PROGRAM Arts Sep 05, 2022 - Jun 17, 2023
Your teen can't decide what type of art they like? At CCSA, we have Teen's Art Club, where they can explore their creativity! Visit website |
PROGRAM Drawing Feb 04 - Jun 25, 2023
Learners will develop the skills to showcase their imaginations through artistic techniques and various materials! Visit website |
PROGRAM Arts Sep 05, 2022 - Jun 17, 2023
No matter the art skill level your child is at, our CCSA instructors will guide & nourish your child's artistic creativity. Visit website |
DAY CAMP Comic Art Jun 26 - Aug 18, 2023
Make your own cartoons and comics, from “newspaper funnies” to your own superhero comic series! Also learn about animation. Visit website |
DAY CAMP Traditional Jul 04 - Aug 25, 2023
Community camp feel with a variety of awesome outdoor activities! Visit website |
VIRTUAL Animation Scratch Aug 31, 2022 - Aug 31, 2023
This course is emphasized visual programming to nurture the taste of coding & its creative possibilities in kids' minds. Visit website |
DAY CAMP Traditional Jul 10 - Jul 14, 2023
Campers will have the opportunity to practice the different methods used in learning to be a skilful artist! Visit website |
PROGRAM Arts Sep 05, 2022 - Jun 17, 2023
No matter the skill level, your child will, the instructors at CCSA will guide and nourish Visit website |
PROGRAM Arts Jul 03 - Sep 01, 2023
Summer Camp at CCSA is back! Sign your child up at our exclusive art camp in which they learn various artistic subjects! Visit website |
PROGRAM Visual Arts Feb 04 - Jun 24, 2023
We design the program based on individual student strengths and the requirements of the schools to which students apply. Visit website |
DAY CAMP Vlogging Jul 04 - Aug 25, 2023
Video Editing and Media skills you can use to elevate your YouTube channel and school projects. Visit website |
DAY CAMP Arts Jun 04 - Sep 01, 2023
Welcome to our Summer Break camp! The camp features a variety of sports and activity options to choose from. Visit website |
DAY CAMP Adventure Sports Jul 03 - Aug 25, 2023
The all-in-one summer destination for sports, outdoor adventure, and STEAM learning! Visit website |
VIRTUAL Programming Aug 31, 2022 - Aug 31, 2023
Preparing kids for the future with coding . Enjoy instructor-led live online coding classes for Kids at your comfort. Visit website |
PROGRAM Drawing Sep 05, 2022 - Jun 17, 2023
At CCSA, we provide intense and fun drawing classes for teens! We build a foundation of critical drawing skills. Visit website |
DAY CAMP Visual Arts Traditional Jul 10 - Jul 14, 2023
Campers will be given specialized instruction to help them develop their visual arts skills. Visit website |
VIRTUAL STEAM Sep 26, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023
Our online math tutoring, university preparation courses maximize each child's chance to enter the word's best universities! Visit website |
VIRTUAL STEAM Sep 26, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023
Better grades guaranteed or your money back for any child! Visit website |
VIRTUAL Education Sep 26, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023
At Budding Genius Academy each kid becomes a STEAM innovator. Matching learning style approach is used to maximize ability Visit website |
VIRTUAL STEAM Sep 19, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023
A+ in Science, Math , Languages Guaranteed Visit website |
VIRTUAL STEAM Nov 21, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023
Register your students to our Kumon Math and Coding sessions! Visit website |
DAY CAMP Visual Arts Traditional Aug 14 - Aug 24, 2023
Campers will be given specialized instruction to help them develop their visual arts skills. Visit website |
VIRTUAL STEAM Sep 26, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023
We guarantee better grades in all matters. We use the matching learning style to maximize each child's learning ability. Visit website |
PROGRAM Visual Arts Sep 17, 2022 - May 20, 2023
Creative exploration of art mediums, skill development, cultivation of art appreciation and an intro to the art of Canada. Visit website |
VIRTUAL STEAM Sep 26, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023
We can guarantee you your entrance to Canada best universities and colleges! Call us today! Visit website |
DAY CAMP Traditional Education Jun 26 - Aug 25, 2023
English, French, Math Music, Magic, Cooking, Science, Robotics, Soccer, Basketball, Drama, Dance, Art & more! Visit website |
DAY CAMP Traditional Jul 03 - Aug 18, 2023
Watch out world… BVG Trailblazers are discovering who they are and what makes them unique and amazing! Visit website |
DAY CAMP Arts Mar 20 - Mar 24, 2023
Students will learn all about the creative design process and use it to develop their own projects. Visit website |
OVERNIGHT Traditional Jul 09 - Aug 19, 2023
Our 2 Week sessions offer a perfect balance of Fun, Friendship, and Community! Visit website |
PA DAY Arts Visual Arts Jun 02 - Jun 02, 2023
June 2nd is an Art camp for kids +4 years (Two age groups4-7and 8-14) A FUN and CREATIVE day with many Hands-on mini-project Visit website |
DAY CAMP Traditional Education Jun 26 - Aug 25, 2023
Laurus Summer Camp has been the leading academic camp that provides a fun and safe environment to children aged 3-15. Visit website |
DAY CAMP Traditional Education Jun 26 - Aug 25, 2023
Laurus Summer Camp has been the leading academic camp that provides a fun and safe environment to children aged 3-15. Visit website |
OVERNIGHT Traditional Empowerment Jul 09 - Aug 19, 2023
ALL people are leaders in their own way. Visit website |
DAY CAMP Traditional Education Jun 26 - Aug 25, 2023
Laurus Summer Camp has been the leading academic camp that provides a fun and safe environment to children aged 3-15. Visit website |
DAY CAMP Traditional Education Jun 26 - Aug 25, 2023
Laurus Summer Camp has been the leading academic camp that provides a fun and safe environment to children aged 3-15. Visit website |
DAY CAMP Traditional Education Jun 26 - Aug 25, 2023
Laurus Summer Camp has been the leading academic camp that provides a fun and safe environment to children aged 3-15. Visit website |
DAY CAMP Traditional Education Jun 26 - Aug 25, 2023
Laurus Summer Camp has been the leading academic camp that provides a fun and safe environment to children aged 3-15. Visit website |
DAY CAMP Traditional Jul 03 - Aug 18, 2023
From Sports to Arts to Off-Site Water-Based Specialty Camp our Maverick camp allows campers to have a well-rounded experience Visit website |
DAY CAMP STEAM Jan 01, 2022 - Dec 30, 2023
If you are working at Christmas time keep the kids happy and engaged with our fun Christmas camp! Visit website |
DAY CAMP Traditional Education Jun 26 - Aug 25, 2023
Laurus Summer Camp has been the leading academic camp that provides a fun and safe environment to children aged 3-15. Visit website |
DAY CAMP Traditional Education Jun 26 - Aug 25, 2023
Laurus Summer Camp has been the leading academic camp that provides a fun and safe environment to children aged 3-15. Visit website |
DAY CAMP Traditional Education Jun 26 - Aug 25, 2023
Laurus Summer Camp has been the leading academic camp that provides a fun and safe environment to children aged 3-15. Visit website |
PROGRAM STEAM Engineering Jan 11 - Mar 24, 2023
Learn "how" and "why" things work in this beginner engineering course! Visit website |
DAY CAMP Traditional Education Jun 26 - Aug 25, 2023
Laurus Summer Camp has been the leading academic camp that provides a fun and safe environment to children aged 3-15. Visit website |
DAY CAMP Traditional Education Jun 26 - Aug 25, 2023
Laurus Summer Camp has been the leading academic camp that provides a fun and safe environment to children aged 3-15. Visit website |
OVERNIGHT Traditional Jul 03 - Aug 25, 2023
Fun, friendships, adventures and more! With over 110 years of experience, Sparrow Lake Camp takes summer fun seriously. Visit website |
PROGRAM Traditional Survival Skills Jan 01, 2022 - Dec 30, 2023
Hive5 after-school program emphasizes improving 5 different IQ & EQ skills based on STEAM knowledge. Visit website |
As cartooning increases in popularity, the list of cartooning camps is growing across the country. Below, find your city and options close to you.
For those deeply interested in cartooning, there are other ways to learn and develop this skill, beyond summer camp, which may dominate the list above. Programs run year round and overnight camps offer some deep immersion in this art form. Use our site to find different options below.
Cartooning is one among a rapidly growing list of arts-focused camps. If your child is interested in cartooning, you might also look into the following.
Animation camps: Offer curriculum and teaching in specialized animation programs, software, techniques, and topics.
Visual arts camps: Focus on the fine arts, such as drawing, painting, sculpting, and fashion.
Graphic design camps and programs: teach kids basics in real-world design and presentation including design for logos, flyers, and more.
Writing and journalism camps: teach and develop various writing skills, for both fiction and non-fiction, such as grammar, punctuation, clarity, creativity, stylistics, and engagement.
Video game design camps: Kids learn different types of design and function, creation of 3-D characters, lighting, sound effects, and programming with the best tools and technologies available today.
Cartooning camps enable kids to acquire critical knowledge and skills. This can be useful during childhood, the teen years, and throughout one’s life. It can also open up interesting career opportunities.
Here are some skills and knowledge your child may acquire at a cartooning camp:
Depending on the level and focus of the camp, your child may also learn some other important stuff:
As mentioned, cartooning camps help kids acquire pivotal knowledge and skills. This can inspire your child, open up creative outlets, and shape their educational and personal development.
Beyond these, there are numerous other potential perks of these camps. They include:
Most cartooning camps have an eye to the present and future. They provide kids with flexible learning options to pursue current interests. But they also often give them specific pathways to pursue educational opportunities.
Many cartooning camps also open the door to potential career paths. Here is a list of possibilities provided by Raise Me - Careers:
Common careers for cartoonists
Less common careers for cartoonists
What’s the best way to choose the right cartooning camp for your child? First, think more seriously about them: their age, experience, interests, and goals.
Then, of course, you should look closely at the camps themselves. Talk to directors and staff, and visit camps whenever possible. Learn as much as you can about each camp to gauge whether it’s the right fit for your child.
Here are some key questions to get you started:
You may then need to delve deeper. For instance, if it’s a camp focusing on visual storytelling, you may ask the following questions:
For further guidance on choosing the right camp for your child, check out the following resources:
Camp might seem like an easy decision, but it’s not. There are many types of camps—in fact, there are many types of cartooning camps! It’s best to get a sense of the landscape before you make your decision. A great place to start is the Our Kids camp expo, held each winter in Toronto. You’ll find many camps there, including cartooning camps, and you can speak with directors, staff, and campers. We also offer valuable information sessions at the expo.
Finally, to learn more about cartooning, check out the following sources:
CoolCartooning.com: What is cartooning?
Norman Rockwell Museum: Cartooning
Making Comics: Introduction to cartooning
How many Cartooning camps are there?
There are 48 programs offering cartooning as an activity. Use the filters to narrow by age and program type, then click on matched programs to see daily activities, dates, rates and registration information.
What are the fees to attend Cartooning camps?
Fees for programs offering cartooning as an activity range from $55 to $4,000 per program (program types and lengths vary). Use the filters here to narrow programs by age and type.
Where can parents meet with Cartooning camps?
Meet with program directors and staff at the Our Kids Camp & Program Expo. The Expo is held annually in February, and is a fun and informative day for parents, kids, and teens. Find event details and free tickets here.
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