Registration for Summer Camp 2025 opens February 10th at 9 AM EST
CREATIVE CAMP
DANCE & Movement
TEEN SUMMER STUDIOS
summer ART camps Register Online at Callanwolde.org/camps! Registration opens Monday, February 10th at 9:00am
Callanwolde, a magnificent Gothic Tudor Revival style mansion, was built in 1920 as the home of Charles Howard Candler, eldest son of Coca-Cola founder Asa G. Candler. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Callanwolde is a unique arts center that enriches the lives of metropolitan Atlantans year-round. Callanwolde Fine Arts Center is now operated and restored by the Callanwolde Foundation, Inc., a nonprofit, 501(c)3 organization. Funding is dependent upon private and corporate support, government grants, fundraisers, and the arts and education programs.
980 Briarcliff Road NE Atlanta, Georgia 30306 (404) 872 - 5338 info@callanwolde.org
REGISTRATION
PARKING
HOURS
Callanwolde has free on-site parking. Accessible parking is
You can register online by visiting Callanwolde.org, or call our Programs Office at (404) 872-5338.
The Callanwolde Estate is open 9:00am - 9:00pm weekdays and 9:00am to noon on Saturdays and Sundays.
available in the driveway behind the Carriage House, in the main lot, and by the Retreat Center.
CONTENTS
Mission Statement .............................................................................................................. 03 Scholarships & Financial Aid ......................................................................................... 03 Testimonials ............................................................................................................................ 03 Creative Camp (Ages 6 - 12) ........................................................................................... 04 Teen Summer Studios (Ages 13 - 18) ........................................................................ 06 Art House (Ages 4-9) ........................................................................................................... 10 Health & Safety Policies & Protocols .......................................................................... 11 Program Site Map .................................................................................................................. 11
Contact Camp Director Lily Vann-Womack (camps@callanwolde.org) with any questions or comments. Questions & More Information
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VISIT CALLANWOLDE.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION.
CALLANWOLDE FINE ARTS CENTER
SUMMER CAMP 2025
To provide the Atlanta community with premier, accessible arts education, especially to the underserved, while promoting enjoyment of the arts at the historic and inspiring Callanwolde estate. Callanwolde's Mission Student Financial Aid Callanwolde Financial Aid is available for all youth and adult programming at Callanwolde and is awarded to students based on financial need and/or merit. Callanwolde is also able to provide financial aid to those with disabilities thanks to the Frank Barham Fund.
Registration Information
REGISTRATION PROCEDURE Please visit www.callanwolde.org/camps to register for camps. Registration assistance can be found via the Callanwolde Administrative Offices between 9:00am – 5:00pm, Monday through Friday. ENROLLMENT Callanwolde Fine Arts Center reserves the right to cancel any camp due to insufficient enrollment. Full refunds are issued for canceled camps. We make every effort to notify campers and guardians of postponements and cancellations at least 24 hours before the first scheduled session. CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY Refund requests must be made five business days prior to the first day of a registered camp. If the camper requests to drop before the camp starts, we offer a refund minus a $20 admin fee. There are no refunds given once the camp week begins. Programs and facilities are offered to all persons without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, creed, or disability. For questions or accommodations, please reach out to us. Elevator access is available to the second floor of the mansion. Registration Opens Monday, February 10th 9:00am Register for summer camps early by becomnig a Callanwolde member! Visit www.callanwolde.org/membership for more information.
For more information and to apply, please fill out the form on our website, www.callanwolde.org/classes/.
Summer Camp testimonials “This is my daughter’s favorite camp! Awesome creative projects and yoga was a big hit! Thank you for another great experience this summer!” “This was our first time trying Callanwolde summer camp and it was by far one of their favorite camps ever... We will definitely be back next summer!” “The show at the end of the week was fantastic! I can tell they worked hard and were all proud of their work, and I love how the art was incorporated thematically throughout.” “What an amazing camp! My daughter immediately came home and hung everything up and was very proud of her projects. We will definitely continue camp here as well as the other awesome events y'all host.”
“Excellent teachers, beautiful art projects, and a nice balance between time spent indoors and outdoors.”
VISIT CALLANWOLDE.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION.
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CALLANWOLDE FINE ARTS CENTER
SUMMER CAMP 2025
Callanwolde Creative Camp is a fun way for aspiring artists to spend the summer. Get out of the house and into our beautiful mansion with twelve-acres of room to run around and be inspired. Campers will have fun painting, drawing, making prints, sculpting clay, and more. Each week has a new theme to fuel imaginations. Callanwolde creative camp starts June 2nd. Register today at callanwolde.org/camps! AGES 6-12
DETAILS:
Student Teacher Ratio : 12:1 Tuition: $469 (includes supply kit)
Drop Off: 8:30am - 9:00am Pick Up: 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Camp Hours: Mon. 9:00am - 4:00pm Tues. 9:00am - 4:00pm Wed. 9:00am - 4:00pm Thu. 9:00am - 4:00pm Fri. 9:00am - 3:00pm*
Post-Camp Aftercare: $100 for the week 4:30pm - 5:30pm (No post-camp on Friday)*
What to bring:
Campers should bring the following: Lunch and two snacks Water Bottle Quiet Activity for Drop-off/Pick-up Sunscreen & Bug Spray Yoga Mat (to be used during creative movement!) Medications as necessary
*Friday Art Show: Each Friday, campers will host an art show to exhibit their week's creations! Parents and other family are welcome to attend! The show will begin at 3:00pm and end at 4:00pm.
Register today at callanwolde.org/camps
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CALLANWOLDE FINE ARTS CENTER
SUMMER CAMP 2025
2025 dates & THEMEs: CALLanwolde CREATIVE CAMP
Comics & characters
The great outdoors
astounding artists
out of this world
Have you ever dreamed of writing your own comic book or designing your own superhero? Now is your chance to bring your characters to life! Dates: June 2 - 6 Registration Code: CCMP 01 Location: Callanwolde Mansion
Spend the week exploring Callanwolde's outdoor spaces, connecting with nature, and creating artwork inspired by the great outdoors! Dates: June 9 - 13 Registration Code: CCMP 02 Location: Callanwolde Mansion
Unleash your inner artist! Learn about famous artists from the past and present, and be inspired by art movements and styles from around the world. Dates: June 23 - 27 Registration Code: CCMP 03 Location: Callanwolde Mansion
Time to blast off into cosmic creativity! This week we’ll learn about the science and stories from outer space and create some *stellar* artwork. Dates: July 7 - 11 Registration Code: CCMP 04 Location: Callanwolde Mansion
Daily Activities:
Painting & Drawing: Campers will learn to use materials like paints, pencils, pastels, and markers to create their own masterpieces. Mixed Media: Not your average art class! Campers will explore unique artistic processes like printmaking, sculpture, collage, textiles, and more!
Clay: Campers will have a chance to explore all dimensions by creating all kinds of 3D sculptures using air-dry clay.
magical myths & monsters Spend the week exploring a magical mansion, creating artwork inspired by great myths and legends. Dates: July 14 - 28 Registration Code: CCMP 05 Location: Callanwolde Mansion
Recycled art
Movement: Led by professional Callanwolde staff, campers will have structured movement time to dance, learn yoga, and play! Please Note Due to observed holidays, there will be no camp during the weeks of June 16 - 20 and June 30 - July 4
Who said trash can't be treasure? Let's make artwork out of the everyday things you find in the recycling bin. Dates: July 21 - 25 Registration Code: CCMP 06 Location: Callanwolde Mansion
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CALLANWOLDE FINE ARTS CENTER
SUMMER CAMP 2025
Teen Summer Studios are perfect for teens looking to learn new skill sets or build their portfolios. Teen Summer Studios are taught by Atlanta arts professionals in a small class setting to educate and help develop skills in painting and drawing, pottery, photography, printmaking, and more. A typical day includes instructor demos, art history, and plenty of studio time to work independently. Teens will be in designated studio spaces for the week, using the Callanwolde grounds for breaks and lunch. Campers will need to bring a packed lunch. Callanwolde Teen Summer Studios begin June 2nd. Register today at callanwolde.org/camps! AGES 13-18
DETAILS:
Student Teacher Ratio : 10:1 Tuition: $417+ (includes supply kit) Hours: Monday - Friday 10:00am - 3:30pm
Daily schedule:
9:30am - 10:00am: Drop Off 10:00am - 12:00pm: Studio Time 12:00pm - 1:00pm: Lunch + Break 1:00pm - 3:30pm: Studio Time 3:30pm: Pick Up
photography
In this intensive, students examine the essential tools, materials, and techniques for the fundamentals of digital photography, including cameras, lenses, exposure, resolution, storage, memory, and presentation. Campers learn to apply basic principles of photographic composition to assess the positive and negative attributes of photographs and then learn to apply those principles to produce their own visually compelling images.
Registration Code: TPHO 01 Instructor: Brook Hewitt Tuition: $417 Location: Conservatory Dates: June 2 - 6 Digital photography
Students must supply their own: DSLR (Digital SLR) camera laptop Adobe Lightroom software. All other supplies included.
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sculpture
Teens will explore a broad range of techniques and approaches to creating three-dimensional works of art. Projects will be created using ceramic materials as well as other sculpture media including but not limited to: wood, plaster, wire, metal, paper, and recycled materials. The ceramic component of the class will involve the use of clay by hand building both functional and sculptural pieces. All supplies included. Registration Code: TS 01 Instructor: Julia Burns Tuition: $448 Location: Carriage House Sculpture Studio Dates: June 2 - 6 Registration Code: TS 04 Instructor: Valerie LaPlaca Tuition: $448 Location: Carriage House Sculpture Studio Dates: July 7 - 11
Registration Code: TS 02 Instructor: Julia Burns Tuition: $448 Location: Carriage House Sculpture Studio Dates: June 9 - 13 Registration Code: TS 03 Instructor: Julia Burns Tuition: $448 Location: Carriage House Sculpture Studio Dates: June 23 - 27
Registration Code: TS 05 Instructor: Valerie LaPlaca Tuition: $448 Location: Carriage House Sculpture Studio Dates: July 14 - 18 Registration Code: TS 06 Instructor: Valerie LaPlaca Tuition: $448 Location: Carriage House Sculpture Studio Dates: July 21 - 25
clay CAMP
This camp will investigate the creative possibilities of throwing clay on the wheel. Campers will have a great time exploring techniques on the potter's wheel such as centering, throwing, and trimming. We will also glaze and fire the pieces we create in class. All supplies included.
2-Week intensives
Single week camps
Registration Code: TCC 01 Instructor: Doug Tobin Tuition: $896 ($448/week)
Registration Code: TCC 02 Instructor: Doug Tobin Tuition: $448 Location: Carriage House Wheel Dates: June 23 - 27 Registration Code: TCC 04 Instructor: Doug Tobin Tuition: $448 Location: Carriage House Wheel Dates: July 21 - 25
Location: Carriage House Wheel Dates: June 2 - 6 and June 9 - 13 Registration Code: TCC 03 Instructor: Doug Tobin Tuition: $896 Location: Carriage House Wheel Dates: July 7 - 11 and July 14 - 18
VISIT CALLANWOLDE.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION.
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CALLANWOLDE FINE ARTS CENTER
SUMMER CAMP 2025
DRAWING, Painting, & printmaking
Teen Summer Drawing, Painting and Printmaking is for the artist looking to expand their current skill set. Instructors offer an engaging curriculum spreading across architecture, mixed media, figure drawing, and more, all while using mediums including—but not limited to—watercolors, acrylics, charcoal, graphite, and pastel. An excellent opportunity for artistic teens looking to start or grow a portfolio! All supplies included.
Figure dra This week will focus on drawing and painting the human figure. Teen campers will utilize models to improve anatomical proportions, gesture, contour, and shading techniques. Callanwolde Dance students will provide a unique opportunity for teen artists to draw from live models in motion! wing
Landscapes Campers will create beautiful works of art inspired by different landscape artists, art movements, and cultural traditions throughout history and from across the globe. Creative inspiration includes: Constable, Rousseau, Ryder, Friedrich, Zen Buddhism, Romanticism, Expressionism, and Surrealism.
Intro to dra In this introductory camp, teen artists will learn the basics of drawing from observation while focusing on developing their skills in realism. Using a variety of media, campers will explore the principals of art as they draw directly from life, reference images, and their imaginations. wing
Registration Code: TPD 01 Instructor: Chris Hall Tuition: $448 Location: Carriage House PD1 Dates: June 2 - 6
Registration Code: TPD 02 Instructor: Lorraine Brennan Tuition: $448 Location: Carriage House PD1 Dates: June 9 - 13
Registration Code: TPD 03 Instructor: Chris Hall Tuition: $448 Location: Conservatory Dates: June 9 - 13
Character design This intensive allows teens the time, focus, and support to bring characters to life! Through research, anatomy study, and experimental sketches, teens will develop a detailed character with key poses and expressions, model sheets, and sketches of their own environmental spaces. offering multiple sessions!
Registration Code: TPD 04 Instructor: Lorraine Brennan Tuition: $448 Location: Carriage House PD1 Dates: June 23 - 27 Registration Code: TPD 10 Instructor: Lorraine Brennan Tuition: $448 Location: Carriage House PD1 Dates: July 21 - 25
Printmaking This camp will introduce teens to different methods of printmaking, including relief and block printing, gel plates, mono printing collagraphs, cyanotype, and more!
Registration Code: TPD 05 Instructor: Mirth Mains Tuition: $448 Location: Carriage House PD1 Dates: June 23 - 27
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CALLANWOLDE FINE ARTS CENTER
SUMMER CAMP 2025
DRAWING, Painting, & printmaking
Watercolors
mixed media & Zines Using a variety of media, campers will create homemade publications called zines . Devoted to specialized & sometimes unconventional subject matter, zines focus on a variety of themes and can act as a powerful form of self expression!
Portraits This week teens will learn the art of portraiture. Working with a variety of
Teens will let their creativity flow this week as they are introduced to a variety of watercolor techniques. Campers will learn the basics like color theory and application to create beautiful, dynamic paintings from still lifes, landscapes, and more.
mediums and studying historic influences, campers will draw from reference images, as well as live models, to create unique portraits.
Registration Code: TPD 06 Instructor: Lorraine Brennan Tuition: $448 Location: Carriage House PD1 Dates: July 7 - 11
Registration Code: TPD 07 Instructor: Sarah Davison Tuition: $448 Location: Carriage House PD1 Dates: July 7 - 11
Registration Code: TPD 08 Instructor: Chris Hall Tuition: $448 Location: Conservatory Dates: July 14 - 18
NEW!
Sketchbook exploration & cREATIVE jOURNALING Teen campers will improve their sketchbook techniques like drawing, mixed media, and collage while incorporating writing prompts to creatively blend text and imagery. A great camp for anyone looking to expand their artistic experience.
Registration Code: TPD 09 Instructor: Lorraine Brennan Tuition: $448 Location: Carriage House PD1 Dates: July 14 - 18
Mock Masterpieces Explore the wonderful world of art history! Teens will reimagine famous works and create their own pieces inspired while learning techniques from legendary artists.
Registration Code: TPD 11 Instructor: Chris Hall Tuition: $448 Location: Conservatory Dates: July 21 - 25
scholarships & financial aid Callanwolde Financial Aid is available for all youth and teen programming at Callanwolde and is awarded to students based on financial need and/or merit. Callanwolde is also able to provide financial aid to those with disabilities through to the Frank Barham Fund.
For more information and to apply, please visit www.callanwolde.org/classes/ or email financialaid@callanwolde.org
VISIT CALLANWOLDE.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION.
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CALLANWOLDE FINE ARTS CENTER
SUMMER CAMP 2025
The Art House
back by demand!
ages 4-9
Re-introducing a camp program for young dancers and budding artists! This half-day experience invites your camper to spend a few hours exploring all that Callanwolde has to offer through art and movement! Led by Callanwolde Dance Instructors, each week corresponds with the weekly Creative Camp themes.
Registration Code: AH 01 Tuition: $166 Ages : 4-6
Registration Code: AH 02 Tuition: $166 Ages: 6-9
Location: Retreat Dates: July 7 - 11 Day & Time: Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Location: Retreat Dates: July 7 - 11 Day & Time: Monday - Friday, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Drop-Off: 9:15am - 9:30am Pick-Up: 12:00pm - 12:15pm
Drop-Off: 1:15pm - 1:30pm Pick-Up: 3:30pm - 3:45pm
Registration Code: AH 03 Tuition: $166 Ages: 4-6
Registration Code: AH 04 Tuition: $166 Ages: 6-9
Location: Retreat Dates: July 14 - 18 Day & Time: Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Location: Retreat Dates: July 14 - 18 Day & Time: Monday - Friday, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Drop-Off: 9:15am - 9:30am Pick-Up: 12:00pm - 12:15pm
Drop-Off: 1:15pm - 1:30pm Pick-Up: 3:30pm - 3:45pm
Registration Code: AH 05 Tuition: $166 Ages: 4-6
Registration Code: AH 06 Tuition: $166 Ages: 6-9
Location: Retreat Dates: July 21 - 25 Day & Time: Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Location: Retreat Dates: July 21 - 25 Day & Time: Monday - Friday, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Drop-Off: 9:15am - 9:30am Pick-Up: 12:00pm - 12:15pm
Drop-Off: 1:15pm - 1:30pm Pick-Up: 3:30pm - 3:45pm
DETAILS:
To enroll in Art House, campers must be able to use the restroom without assistance. Campers should wear comfortable attire, in which they can participate in both dance and art-making. Campers should bring a water bottle and snack.
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Summer Camp 2025 Policies & Protocols
Campers will receive their own art supply kit that they will get to take home at the end of the week. Each classroom will have a sanitizing station stocked with hand sanitizer, Lysol spray, and sanitizing wipes. Campers who have symptoms of respiratory or gastrointestinal infections (such as cough, fever, sore throat, vomiting, or diarrhea) should stay home. If a camper tests positive for COVID, guardians are required to inform the camp director at camps@callanwolde.org . Any updated COVID protocols will be made based on updated CDC guidelines, and guardians will be notified via email. Drop-Off and Pick-Up times are mandatory . Late arrival for camp pick-up, will result in a charge for Post-Camp care.
980 Briarcliff Road NE Atlanta, Georgia 30306 (404) 872 - 5338
Contact Camp Director Lily Vann-Womack (camps@callanwolde.org) with questions or comments. More Information
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