ACA Blog

Sep 7, 20112 min read

Teen Art Studio: Ragged Mt. Band T-shirt project

Guest blog story by Lindsey Schust, ACA Communications Assistant and Camp Photographer, Summer 2011. When I walked into the Teen Art...

Aug 7, 20111 min read

“Island Adventures” Dot Painting Project

During “Island Adventures” week, our campers made some amazing island-inspired artwork, entirely from dots! “The dot painting project was...

Jul 31, 20114 min read

Drama Camp Diary

Ever wonder what it’s like at Drama Camp? To be thrown together with a bunch of new kids, and put on a play together in just TWO weeks? ...

Jul 19, 20113 min read

“Being a CIT is an AMAZING experience….”

Last week, we asked our Counselors-in-Training to share some thoughts about what it’s like to be a CIT at ACA’s Summer Arts Camp. At ages...

Jul 10, 20112 min read

CITs Visit Chihuly Exhibit at the MFA

Last week, ACA’s Counselors in Training (CITs) took a field trip to see the Chihuly Exhibit at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts, and we asked...

Aug 19, 20101 min read

ACA visits ICA

The Counselors in Training (otherwise known as CITs) are young teens in our Vacation Arts Programs who are learning to be counselors....

Aug 16, 20101 min read

Drama Camp presents “The Golden Fleece”

Some things are too cute not to share…! Last week the kids in our youngest drama camp (grades 1-2) presented a musical version of “The...

Jul 12, 20102 min read

The Hinhoona Bill of Rights

The Hinhoona Bill of Rights… and other revelations from “Stars and Stripes” week taking a peek inside arts camp @ ACA… So, with last...

Jul 5, 20101 min read

Outside/Inside Boston Buildings

Outside/Inside Boston Buildings first in a series peeking inside the classrooms to see our young artists at work! “Urban Adventures” was...