Art & Spanish Studio for children
43th Ave. & Lawton, Outer Sunset, San Francisco
Camps
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4 to 10 years old
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Camps give us time to dive into lengthier projects like papier mache, batik painting, assemblage sculpture or clay. For our die-hard campers who return year after year (or week after week), we catalog all projects students complete & make every effort to avoid repeating projects!
Please email us at info@manossf.com if you plan to send your child(ren) to 2 or more weeks of camp, a discount will apply. Please email us if you are registering more than 2 siblings for camp, as well.
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Camps will offer extended care until 4:30pm. you will be able to sign up fo it the week before the camp starts.
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President Day Camp February 17
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Celebrate Presidents' Day with creativity and learning at Manos' Art Camp! Kids will explore art projects inspired by American history and leadership, including creating portraits, crafts, and designing their own "presidential" emblems. Perfect for kids of all ages and skill levels, this camp is a creative way to honor the holiday and inspire young leaders! This camp combines artistic expression with the excitement of outdoor play!
9am - 2pm
(after hours available until 4:30pm)
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$135
Spring Break Camp March 31 - April 4
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Get ready for a week of creativity and exploration at Manos' Spring Break Art & Adventure Camp! Kids will unleash their imagination with fun art projects, from painting to nature-inspired crafts, and enjoy daily adventures to the park. Outdoor activities include scavenger hunts, group games, and discovering the wonders of nature. This camp combines artistic expression with the excitement of outdoor play, making it the perfect way for kids to enjoy their spring break in a creative and active environment!
9am - 2pm
(after hours available until 4:30pm)
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$595
Make and Play Summer Camp June 5 & 6
The "Make and Play" summer art camp at Manos is a hands-on, creative adventure where kids learn to craft their own toys using recycled materials and art supplies. This unique camp encourages imagination, resourcefulness, and environmental awareness as participants transform everyday items into fun, functional creations. Alongside these innovative projects, campers also enjoy outdoor playtime in Golden Gate Park, offering a perfect balance of creativity and active fun. It’s a summer experience that fosters both artistic expression and a love for the environment.
9am - 2pm
(after hours available until 4:30pm)
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$250
Famous Artist Summer Camp June 9 - 13
The "Famous artist" summer art camp at Manos invites kids to explore the fascinating world of well known artists during this exciting week of creativity. Campers will dive into the styles and techniques of renowned artists such as Van Gogh, Frida Kahlo, and Picasso, using them as inspiration to create their own masterpieces, while learning about the lives and works of these iconic figures. The week also includes outdoor playtime in Golden Gate Park, offering a blend of artistic discovery and fun-filled exploration in nature.
9am - 2pm
(after hours available until 4:30pm)
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$595
Little Architects Summer Camp June 16 - 20
"Little Architects" summer art camp, kids will step into the world of design and construction as they become little architects! Campers will use recycled materials and art supplies to build imaginative structures like houses, bridges, and towers, exploring the basics of architecture and engineering along the way. Through hands-on projects, they’ll learn about shapes, balance, and functionality while expressing their creativity. Outdoor playtime in Golden Gate Park will add to the fun, providing inspiration from the natural world for their innovative designs. It’s a week of creativity, learning, and building big dreams
9am - 2pm
(after hours available until 4:30pm)
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$595
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Mix Media Masterpiece Summer Camp June 23 - 27
"Mixed Media Masterpiece" summer art camp, kids will experiment with a variety of materials and techniques to create their own mixed-media masterpieces! From combining paint, fabric, and paper to using recycled objects and natural elements, campers will explore how different textures and mediums come together to tell a unique story. Guided by artistic principles, they’ll unleash their imaginations to craft layered and dynamic works of art. Outdoor playtime in Golden Gate Park will provide additional inspiration and a chance to recharge. It’s a week of endless possibilities and creative discovery!
9am - 2pm
(after hours available until 4:30pm)
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$595
Sculpture Studio Summer Camp June 30 - July 3
Sculpture Studio: This week at the "Make and Play" summer art camp, kids will dive into the exciting world of three-dimensional art in our Sculpture Studio! Campers will use clay, wire, recycled materials, and more to create their own unique sculptures, exploring techniques like molding, carving, and assembling. They’ll learn how to bring their ideas to life in 3D, experimenting with form, texture, and balance. Outdoor playtime in Golden Gate Park will provide additional inspiration and a chance to connect with natural shapes and structures. It’s a hands-on week of creativity, innovation, and artistic expression!
9am - 2pm
(after hours available until 4:30pm)
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$500
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Painting and Drawing Summer Camp July 7 - 11
Painting and Drawing: This week at the "Make and Play" summer art camp, kids will immerse themselves in the fundamentals of painting and drawing, exploring techniques to bring their creativity to life. Campers will experiment with various mediums such as watercolor, acrylics, charcoal, and colored pencils to create vibrant and expressive works of art. They’ll learn about color theory, shading, perspective, and composition while crafting their own unique pieces. Outdoor sessions in Golden Gate Park will allow them to sketch and paint from nature, blending artistic learning with the beauty of the outdoors. It’s a week of colorful inspiration and skill-building!
9am - 2pm
(after hours available until 4:30pm)
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$595
Designers Cool Room Summer Camp July 14 - 18
Designers' Cool Room: This week at the "Make and Play" summer art camp, kids will channel their inner designers to create their very own "cool room"! Campers will use a variety of art supplies, recycled materials, and fabric to design and decorate their ideal room, from custom furniture and wall art to imaginative accessories. They'll explore principles of interior design, such as color schemes, spatial arrangements, and personal style, while creating a space that reflects their personality and creativity. Outdoor playtime in Golden Gate Park will offer fresh inspiration for their designs. It’s a week of fun, creativity, and making spaces come to life!
9am - 2pm
(after hours available until 4:30pm)
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$595
Dreams and Fantasy Summer Camp July 21 - 25
Dreams and Fantasy: This week at the "Make and Play" summer art camp, kids will journey into the imaginative world of dreams and fantasy, where anything is possible! Campers will explore their creativity by crafting magical creatures, enchanted landscapes, and dreamlike scenes using a variety of art supplies, from paints and pastels to recycled materials. They’ll draw inspiration from fairy tales, myths, and their own wild imaginations to create works of art that transport them to other worlds. Outdoor playtime in Golden Gate Park will fuel their fantasies, offering a real-world backdrop for their magical creations. It’s a week of whimsical art and boundless imagination!
9am - 2pm
(after hours available until 4:30pm)
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$595
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Little Inventors Summer Camp July 28 - Aug 1
Little Inventors: This week at the "Make and Play" summer art camp, kids will step into the shoes of inventors, using their creativity and problem-solving skills to design and build their own inventions! Campers will work with a variety of materials, from recycled objects to art supplies, to create innovative gadgets, machines, and contraptions. They’ll learn about simple engineering concepts and explore how art and invention come together to solve problems and spark imagination. Outdoor playtime in Golden Gate Park will offer a chance for inspiration and testing their creations. It’s a week of invention, creativity, and hands-on fun!
9am - 2pm
(after hours available until 4:30pm)
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$595
Making an Art Book Summer Camp Aug 4 -8
Making Your Own Art Book or Comic summer art camp, kids will dive into the world of storytelling through art by creating their very own art books or comics! Campers will learn the basics of comic strips, character design, and visual storytelling as they sketch, color, and assemble their stories. Whether they choose to create a comic book filled with adventure or an illustrated art book of their own ideas. Outdoor playtime in Golden Gate Park will inspire new ideas and spark creativity for their books. It’s a week of imagination, drawing, and creating one-of-a-kind stories!
9am - 2pm
(after hours available until 4:30pm)
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$595
Designers Go Back to School Summer Camp Aug 11-15
Get ready to unleash your creativity before heading back to school! At Manos’ Young Designers Week, kids will explore the exciting world of design through hands-on projects that spark imagination and problem-solving skills. From fashion and graphic design to architecture and product creation, campers will learn how designers shape the world around us.
Through engaging activities, they’ll sketch ideas, experiment with materials, and bring their own creations to life. Whether designing a dream backpack, crafting a mini city, or making wearable art, kids will develop a designer’s eye while having fun.
Each day will include creative workshops, playful challenges, and time in Golden Gate Park to recharge and get inspired by nature. This is the perfect way to end summer with innovation, exploration, and a splash of artistic fun!
9am - 2pm
(after hours available until 4:30pm)
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$595