Camp Shohola’s art summer camp program gives boys the opportunity to explore creativity, express ideas, and build hands-on skills through a wide range of artistic activities. Families from New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey choose Camp Shohola for its ability to balance creative expression with a traditional summer camp experience.

Whether a camper is discovering a new artistic interest or refining an existing talent, the arts program encourages imagination, confidence, and personal growth. Campers can work on individual projects, collaborate with peers, and create meaningful pieces to take home and share with their families.

A Creative Program Designed for Exploration

The arts program at Camp Shohola is designed to let campers explore creativity at their own pace. Activities are structured to welcome beginners while still offering depth and challenge for campers with prior experience. Through guided instruction and hands-on projects, boys learn techniques, experiment with materials, and develop their own creative style.

The program emphasizes creativity, focus, and self-expression in a relaxed and supportive environment.

Arts Activities at Camp Shohola

Campers may choose from a wide variety of arts activities throughout the summer. Activities rotate regularly, allowing boys to explore different creative outlets or spend more time developing favorite skills.

Shohola campers can choose any or all of the following:

  • Drawing / Painting / Cartooning
  • Dark Room / Digital Photography
  • Pottery / Ceramics
  • Photography
  • Rock Band
  • Rocketry
  • Stained Glass
  • Silver Shop
  • Woodshop
  • Nature Arts

Building Confidence Through Creative Expression

Arts activities at Camp Shohola help campers build confidence by turning ideas into finished projects. Whether performing with a rock band, crafting stained glass, shaping pottery, or working in the woodshop, boys gain pride in their work and learn the value of patience, creativity, and problem-solving.

These experiences encourage campers to take creative risks, express themselves, and appreciate the creative process.

A Balanced Part of the Camp Experience

The arts program is an important part of Camp Shohola’s well-rounded summer experience. Combined with land sports, watersports, outdoor adventure, equestrian, and Commtech programs, the arts allow campers to balance physical activity with creativity while forming lasting friendships.

Families from New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey value Camp Shohola’s ability to offer diverse programs that support creative growth alongside traditional summer camp activities.

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