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smART Moves!

June 8-12, 2026

Art Camp for Teens

smART Moves! art camp is presented by MU's School of Visual Studies in Columbia, Missouri and its community outreach program, Art on the Move. Camp dates are June 8-12, 2026 with classes from 8:45 a.m.–4 p.m.

A real-life college experience

Art Camp for Teens

The program is designed to give high-school aged teens (14-19 y/o) the opportunity to learn college level skills over a week-long intensive which can be taken as a day camp or overnight camp experience. Meal plans are included for both day campers and overnight campers who will stay in the dorms. 

Overnight campers arrive on the Sunday before camp (June 7, 2026) and check out on the Saturday after camp (June 13, 2026) All campers are invited to attend a closing reception in the Fine Arts Building with friends and family on Saturday, June 13, 12-2 p.m.

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CAMP SCHEDULE

7-8:30 a.m.–Breakfast available

8:45-9 a.m.–Campers arrive to first class

9 a.m.-noon–Morning session

Noon-1 p.m.–Lunch

1-4 p.m.–Afternoon session

4 p.m.–Day camp released

4-5:15 p.m.–Free time

5:30-6:30 p.m.–Dinner

6:30-8:30 p.m.–Activities

9 p.m.–Overnight camp curfew

Questions?

Email Madeleine LeMieux, M.A., M.F.A. at mmlemieux@missouri.edu.

Email Madeleine LeMieux
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