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Ages 12-16 : Dive Into the Arts

At Ross Creek we provide amazing workshops taught by professional artists and a great camp experience for youth led by our fabulous counsellors.
For youth aged 12-16, we give an exceptional opportunity for them to stretch their creative muscles, learn high level skills, and introduce them to new ways to express themselves while meeting other creative teens!

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2027 Programs

Did you know? We never repeat a program! Even if your child has taken a similar camp at Ross Creek before, don’t worry- you will never experience the same camp twice!

July 04-09

Graphic Novel Studio

Art of the comic in long form! Learn new unique ways to tell your story with a combination of illustration and the written word. Zines, DIY bookmaking, and narrative, all come together in this week of hands-on skill development and experimentation. Celebrate the end of camp by trading copies of your finished work, and contribute to the Comic Library of Ross Creek!

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Textiles Studio

Working with our fashion faculty member, you will explore textile and fashion design in this one week camp all about fabric, fashion, and your phenomenal imagination! Weave together a combination of materials, and experiment with processes like applique, block printing, and soft sculpture!

July 11-16

Jewellery & Metalworking Studio

This exciting camp returns with incredible materials and processes in the studio. You’ll get to explore the design and creation of one-of-a-kind wearable artworks and sculptures. Inspired by metalworkers from ancient times to now from around the world, you’ll become an alchemist and go home with some incredible pieces to give away or showcase yourself!

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Musical Theatre Studio

The show must go on! This camp explores the world of musical theatre and will create new confidence and collaboration skills in participants through a collaborative ensemble creation of acting, singing, and movement that puts you centre stage!

July 18-23

Artist Studio: Sculpture

Hold on to your wildest dreams in this hands-on workshop. Explore different sculpture techniques, tools, and materials to create marvelous 3D artwork inspired by fabulous stories and our natural environment . We’ll be inspired by artworks from across history and around the world. Learning about armatures, models, assemblage and more, each camper will have a variety of sculptures to bring home.

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Film Studio 1

This camp is perfect for film lovers who want to tell their stories through movies! Campers will work on a live-action film, with a focus on both pre- and post-film production. Film-makers will be given the opportunity to write, act, direct, and edit under the guidance of a professional filmmaker and create a film for our new partner WhitFlix Film festival!

July 25-30

Urban Art & Design Studio

Collaborative public art, stickers, stencils, pins and more will be part of this one-week wild and wonderful program! Campers will even compose a one-of-a-kind mural here at Ross Creek.

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Film Studio 2

Continue your journey that you started in Films Studio 1 or start with this camp, you don’t need to do Film Studio 1 to do Films Studio 2.This camp is perfect for film lovers who want to tell their stories through movies! Campers will work on a live-action film, with a focus on both pre- and post-film production. Film-makers will be given the opportunity to write, act, direct, and edit under the guidance of a professional filmmaker and create a film for our new partner WhitFlix Film festival!

August 01-06

Artist Studio: Painting & Printmaking

This week takes you from pen to paint to printmaking! Working with our wonderful artist faculty, you’ll explore the ways to make your artwork come alive through incredible new skills. Learn about local and international artists, while diving into your own studio practice.

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Woodworking Studio

This hands-on camp is perfect for any young maker who wants to experiment with a variety of tools and materials to make things move, carve, cut, drill, and do other amazing things. Develop technology in truly creative ways, and turn your studio into a collaborative fabrication shop of epic wonder!

August 08-13

Writer’s Studio

Do you have stories that you can’t wait to tell? If you love good books, get captivated by words, and your imagination runs wild- this camp is for you! Explore fiction, non-fiction, novels, short stories, scripts, essays or poems with a professional writer and get down to it in a fun and creative way!

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Animation Studio

We’ll spend a week with an animator who works in the industry, and go from initial concept to the final credits of your own animation! From Flipbooks to film, we’ll explore various techniques of animation to make something really special together.

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