On this guided art adventure, children are introduced to a wide range of art materials. They are encouraged to discover and create using various media including painting, pastels, sculpture, and printmaking, with plenty of artwork to take home at the end of camp. Don’t miss this week of extraordinary art making!

  • Ages: 5-8
  • Camp Dates: June 26 – 30, 2023
  • Camp Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. After Care available.
  • Camp Tuition:
    • Early Registration (until March 31): $225
    • Regular Registration (until June 23): $275
  • Camp Location: CCAC @ Short Vine (2728 Short Vine Street, 45219)
  • Registration Deadline: June 23, 2023

Camp tuition fees are non-refundable. Please contact CCAC at 513-497-2860 with any questions.

Melinda Welch

Melinda E. Welch earned her Master’s degree and teaching license in Art Education from the University of Cincinnati’s school of Design Architecture, Art and Planning. Melinda’s Masters thesis focused on developing a visual arts curriculum for a community art center.

Melinda’s teaching experience includes Kennedy Heights Art Center, after school art at Pleasant Ridge Montessori, student teaching at Walnut Hills high school, Sherwood Elementary, North Avondale Montessori, and Anderson High School. For ArtsWave, she taught an arts integration curriculum at Bond Hill Elementary. She has completed internships at the Cincinnati Art Museum, the Taft Museum of Art, Manifest Gallery and Prairie Gallery. She was part of a youth community photography program in conjunction with Happen Inc, Prairie Gallery and the Mill Creek Restoration Project.

Melinda is an active and experienced artist who works in ceramics, photography, collage and whatever else strikes her artistic fancy. She and her husband reside in Camp Washington with their two children.