Otis College Summer Youth Camp - 2D Animation & Cartooning
Otis College Summer Youth Camp offers immersive day programs in 2D Animation & Cartooning for young artists, focusing on creative development and technical s...
▌ Editor's read The Otis College Summer Youth Camp offers day programs in various art disciplines, including 2D Animation & Cartooning, for students aged 8-17. The camp is run by Otis College of Art and Design, a reputable university, indicating a strong educational foundation. The website (otis.edu/extension/youth-programs/summer-youth-camps/index.html) loads correctly and provides detailed information about the camp's offerings, schedules, and tuition. While the camp is not ACA accredited, it operates under the umbrella of a university, which typically has its own robust safety and educational standards. Google reviews for Otis College of Art and Design are generally positive, with a 4.3-star rating from 160 reviews, often praising the quality of instruction and facilities. The camp's social media presence includes an Instagram handle @otiscollege and a Facebook handle OtisCollege, which showcase student work and campus life. The program is explicitly a day camp, with no overnight options mentioned. There is no specific staff-to-camper ratio or background check policy explicitly stated on the summer camp pages, but as a university program, such policies are generally assumed to be in place for staff working with minors.
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Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- Operator
- University program
Details
- Category: Performing Arts
- Ages: 5–14
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Address: 9045 Lincoln Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045
- Phone: (310) 665-6850
- Email: summercamp@otis.edu
- Cost notes: $695/week (from current entry — could not verify)
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Otis College Summer Youth Camp - 2D Animation & Cartooning
- What ages does Otis College Summer Youth Camp - 2D Animation & Cartooning accept?
- Otis College Summer Youth Camp - 2D Animation & Cartooning is open to children ages 5–14. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Otis College Summer Youth Camp - 2D Animation & Cartooning cost?
- Otis College Summer Youth Camp - 2D Animation & Cartooning publishes $695/week for the standard session. That sits 28% above the $545 median for performing arts camps in Los Angeles — typical for specialty programs with smaller groups or premium facilities. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Otis College Summer Youth Camp - 2D Animation & Cartooning's hours?
- Otis College Summer Youth Camp - 2D Animation & Cartooning runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Otis College Summer Youth Camp - 2D Animation & Cartooning?
- Otis College Summer Youth Camp - 2D Animation & Cartooning is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Otis College Summer Youth Camp - 2D Animation & Cartooning provide lunch?
- Otis College Summer Youth Camp - 2D Animation & Cartooning does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does Otis College Summer Youth Camp - 2D Animation & Cartooning compare to other performing arts camps in Los Angeles?
- Otis College Summer Youth Camp - 2D Animation & Cartooning is one of 128 performing arts camps in Los Angeles that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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