The Artist Lab - Advanced Summer Art Camp
The Artist Lab offers advanced summer art camps in Los Angeles, focusing on developing artistic skills through diverse mediums and personalized instruction f...
▌ Editor's read The Artist Lab's website loads successfully and presents a professional image for its advanced summer art camps. The camp is not accredited by the ACA. The founder, Esther Kim, is mentioned on the 'About' page as the owner and director. The program is a day camp, offering full-day sessions from 9 AM to 3 PM. The camp's Google reviews show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 100 reviews, with parents frequently praising the quality of instruction, variety of projects, and positive impact on their children's artistic development. The website highlights a curriculum that includes drawing, painting, sculpture, digital art, and portfolio development, suggesting a comprehensive approach to art education. There is no explicit mention of staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies on the website.
Who thrives here Ages 10–17
The Artist Lab - Advanced Summer Art Camp fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given performing arts program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Performing Arts
- Ages: 10–17
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 4282 Wilshire Blvd. STE 201, Los Angeles, CA 90010
- Phone: (213) 321-5446
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: $625/week estimated.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about The Artist Lab - Advanced Summer Art Camp
- What ages does The Artist Lab - Advanced Summer Art Camp accept?
- The Artist Lab - Advanced Summer Art Camp is open to children ages 10–17. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does The Artist Lab - Advanced Summer Art Camp cost?
- The Artist Lab - Advanced Summer Art Camp publishes $625/week for the standard session. That sits 15% above the $545 median for performing arts camps in Los Angeles — typical for specialty programs with smaller groups or premium facilities. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are The Artist Lab - Advanced Summer Art Camp's hours?
- The Artist Lab - Advanced Summer Art Camp runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs The Artist Lab - Advanced Summer Art Camp?
- The Artist Lab - Advanced Summer Art Camp is operated by a private business. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does The Artist Lab - Advanced Summer Art Camp provide lunch?
- The Artist Lab - Advanced Summer Art Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does The Artist Lab - Advanced Summer Art Camp compare to other performing arts camps in Los Angeles?
- The Artist Lab - Advanced Summer Art Camp is one of 128 performing arts camps in Los Angeles that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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