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Lake Forest AcademySelectiveCredit

Lake Forest Academy Summer Academy

Lake Forest Academy offers two summer divisions: High School Credit Courses in mathematics, sciences, and enrichment (June–July 2026), and Middle School STEAM+ Camps featuring service-learning, arts, technology, and debate (June 2026). Both programs are held on the Lake Forest Academy campus in Illinois.

Jun · 1–4 wk sessionsCommuterLake Forest, IL$1,500–$2,999Rolling; Registration opens February 2026
Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Community Service, Performing & Visual Arts
SubjectsAlgebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Chemistry, Biology, Data Science, Digital Art & Design, Digital Photography, AP Historical Writing, Community Service, Science Olympiad, Printmaking, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Ceramics, Mindful Movement, Creative Writing, 3D Printing, Web Design, Improv, Computer Science, Debate
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,500
Websitehttps://www.lfanet.org/summer/summer-academy
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Snow Farm: The New England Craft ProgramSelective

Snow Farm Summer: Summer Art Program for High School Students

A two-week residential summer art program for high school students (ages 14–18) on a 50-acre farm in the Berkshires, offering instruction in ceramics, flameworking, metalsmithing, sculpture, painting, and stained glass across two concurrent studios daily, with evening open studio, weekend workshops, and field trips.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidentialWilliamsburg, MA$3,000–$6,999Rolling
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsCeramics, Flameworking, Metalsmithing, Jewelry, Sculpture, Painting, Drawing, Stained Glass, Mosaics
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $3,975
Websitehttps://www.snowfarm.org/teens/summer-art-program
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Cow House StudiosSelective

Cow House Studios: Summer Art Programs

A 28-day residential summer art program on a 180-acre Irish farm for high school students (ages 15–17) featuring daily drawing with concentrations in painting, photography, or ceramics, mentorship from accomplished visual artists, and immersive studio work combined with cultural excursions throughout Southeast Ireland.

Jun · 4 wk sessionsResidentialRathnure, Ireland$7,000+Rolling
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsDrawing, Painting, Photography, Ceramics, Life Drawing, Cyanotypes, Darkroom Printing, Oil Painting
Cost$7,000+ · $7,200
Websitehttps://cowhousestudios.com/programs/summer-art-programs
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Montclair Art Museum

Montclair Art Museum: SummerART Camps

Two-week full-day visual arts camps for children and teens featuring studio art instruction, gallery exploration, and end-of-session exhibitions led by professional teaching artists.

Jun–Aug · 2 wk sessionsCommuterMontclair, NJ<$50077 days
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsVisual Arts, Studio Art, Drawing, Painting, Ceramics, Mixed Media
Cost<$500 · $485
Websitehttps://www.montclairartmuseum.org/summerart
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Clay Cafe Studios

Clay Cafe: Summer Art Camp

Summer art camps offering ceramics, crafts, games, and clay instruction for children ages 7–16. Multiple session options include all-day camps and half-day wheel and clay camps.

Jun–Aug · 1 wk sessionsCommuterChantilly, VA<$500Rolling
Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsCeramics, Crafts, Clay
Cost<$500 · $359
Websitehttps://claycafe.com/camps/
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MOCA Arlington

MOCA Arlington: Summer Art Camps

In-person summer art camps offering 2D and 3D media arts instruction for ages 5–18 across three Arlington locations, including access to museum galleries and collegiate studios.

Jun–Aug · 1 wk sessionsCommuterArlington, VA<$500
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsVisual Arts, 2D Media, 3D Media, Ceramics
Cost<$500 · $275
Websitehttps://mocaarlington.org/education/camp/
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Museum of Fine Arts Houston

Museum of Fine Arts Houston: The Glassell Junior School

The Glassell Junior School offers art instruction for students ages 3 to 14 in disciplines including drawing, painting, ceramics, animation, and fashion design through in-person classes at the museum campus.

Jun–Aug · 1 wk sessionsCommuterHouston, TX<$500Rolling
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsDrawing, Painting, Ceramics, Animation, Fashion Design
Cost<$500 · $125
Websitehttps://www.mfah.org/visit/glassell-junior-school/
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Sawtooth School for Visual Art

Sawtooth School for Visual Art: Summer Programs

Summer day camp offering hands-on visual arts instruction for children ages 6–16 in morning and afternoon sessions (3 hours each) throughout June and July at two downtown Winston-Salem locations.

Jun–Jul · 1 wk sessionsCommuterWinston-Salem, NC<$500Registration opens early February; cancellation deadline late May
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsVisual Arts, Ceramics, Glass, Drawing, Painting, Photography, Digital Arts, Printmaking, Textiles
Cost<$500 · $250
Websitehttps://www.sawtooth.org/classes-camps/youth-classes/
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University of Hartford, Hartford Art School

University of Hartford: Pre-Collegiate Visual Arts Portfolio Workshop

A 4-week summer intensive in visual arts offering rotating courses in observational drawing, photography, and ceramics. Students attend morning drawing classes all four weeks and choose afternoon sessions in either film photography or ceramics.

Jul · 4 wk sessionsCommuterWest Hartford, CT<$500Rolling; scholarship notifications mid-June
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsDrawing, Photography, Ceramics, Visual Arts
Cost<$500 · $995
Websitehttps://www.hartford.edu/academics/schools-colleges/art/admission/high-school-programs/default.aspx
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Wayne Art Center

Wayne Art Center: Summer Art Camp

A multi-week summer art program offering over 100 classes in drawing, painting, ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, photography, fashion design, cooking, and drama for ages 3–17, with flexible session formats from early care through full-day attendance.

Jun–Aug · 1–2 wk sessionsCommuterWayne, PA<$500Rolling; scholarships require 30-day advance notice
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsDrawing, Painting, Ceramics, Sculpture, Jewelry Making, Fashion Design, Photography, Drama, Cooking
Cost<$500 · $275
Websitehttps://www.wayneart.org/camp/
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SF Recreation & Parks Department

SF Recreation and Parks Department: Sharon Art Studio Summer Camp

A 3-week half-day summer camp for teens and tweens (ages 11–17) offering instruction in ceramics, jewelry and metal arts, fine arts, and mixed media. Sessions run Monday–Thursday in June and July with an art show finale.

Jun–Jul · 3 wk sessionsCommuterSan Francisco, CA$500–$1,499131 days
Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsCeramics, Jewelry Making, Metalsmithing, Drawing, Painting, Mixed Media, Collage, Printmaking, Plein Air
Cost$500–$1,499 · $660
Websitehttps://www.sharonartstudio.org/summer-camp
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Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts, Ohio UniversityCredit

Ohio University Summer Arts Programs for High School

Intensive, hands-on summer arts programs offering college-level instruction in Art + Design, Dance, Film, Music, and Theater. Students choose residential or commuter options and participate in performances and extracurricular activities.

Jun · 1–2 wk sessionsResidential / CommuterAthens, OH$500–$1,499203 days
Entering grades7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, Academic
SubjectsArt + Design, Ceramics, Drawing, Painting, Interior Design, Dance, Film, Theater, Acting, Musical Theater, Band, Piano, Voice, Contemporary Music, Digital Instruments, Music
Cost$500–$1,499 · $645
Websitehttps://www.ohio.edu/fine-arts/summer-arts-programs/summer-arts-high-school
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Bancroft School

Bancroft School Summer Programs

A day camp program serving grades K–8 on a 34-acre lakeside campus in Worcester, MA, offering day camps, academic camps, specialty camps, athletic camps, and individualized instruction with weekly themed activities, swimming, enrichment classes, and special events.

Jun · 6 wk sessionsCommuterWorcester, MA$500–$1,499Rolling
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th
CategoriesAcademic
SubjectsArts & Crafts, STEM, Cooking, Sports, Team Building, Music, Ceramics, Robotics
Cost$500–$1,499 · $425
Websitehttps://bancroftsummer.org/
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Brookline Arts Center

Brookline Arts Center: Summer Art Programs

Full-day, week-long summer art programs for ages 5–17 featuring courses in painting, drawing, ceramics, jewelry, metalsmithing, comics, illustration, and mixed media. Multiple 1-week sessions run throughout July and August 2026.

Jul–Aug · 1 wk sessionsCommuterBrookline, MA$500–$1,499
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsPainting, Drawing, Sculpture, Ceramics, Printmaking, Collage, Mixed Media, Jewelry, Metalsmithing, Cartooning, Illustration, Design
Cost$500–$1,499 · $521
Websitehttps://brooklineartscenter.org/summer-2026-kids
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The San Francisco Arts Education Project

San Francisco Arts Education: Summer Program

A day camp program celebrating 31 years that offers arts instruction in musical theater, visual arts, fashion design, and exploration for students ages 6–14, taught by professional working artists with structured activities and free playtime.

Jun–Jul · 1–2 wk sessionsCommuterSan Francisco, CA$500–$1,499Rolling; enrollment varies by session and track
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsMusical Theater, Dance, Visual Arts, Ceramics, Mixed Media, Cartooning, Illustration, Fashion Design, Jewelry Design, Theater, Storytelling
Cost$500–$1,499 · $950
Websitehttps://www.sfartsed.org/programs/summer-camp/
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The Putney School

The Putney School: Summer Arts Program

A non-competitive residential art program emphasizing process over product, offering immersive creative experiences in multiple disciplines for teens ages 13–17.

Jun–Jul · 1–4 wk sessionsResidentialPutney, VT$500–$1,499Early application deadline for discount; Rolling thereafter
Entering grades8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsPainting, Ceramics, Filmmaking, Weaving, Visual Arts
Cost$500–$1,499 · $1,350
Websitehttps://summer.putneyschool.org/
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Visual Arts Center of New Jersey

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey: Teen Summer Art Camp

A one-week day camp for ages 13+ offering multiple rotating art disciplines including ceramics, painting, sculpture, drawing, jewelry design, illustration, and more. Students attend daily 10 AM–3 PM with morning and afternoon studio sessions.

Jun–Aug · 1 wk sessionsCommuterSummit, NJ$500–$1,499Rolling
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsCeramics, Painting, Sculpture, Drawing, Jewelry Design, Illustration, Comics and Anime, Fashion Design, Collage and Mixed Media, Paper Art
Cost$500–$1,499 · $510
Websitehttps://www.artcenternj.org/school-studio/art-camp/
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The Chestnut Hill School

The Chestnut Hill School Summer Camp

A 50+ year-old summer camp for ages 4–14 offering traditional activities, performing arts, STEM, and creative programs with low camper-to-staff ratios and weekly themes.

Jun–Aug · 1–2 wk sessionsCommuterChestnut Hill, MA$1,500–$2,99921 days left
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, STEM, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsBasketball, Archery, Swimming, Drama, Dance, Music, Science, Art, Ceramics, Movie Making
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,215
Websitehttps://www.tchs.org/summer-camp
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VisArts at Rockville

VisArts at Rockville: Summer Camps & Intensives

Multi-week summer art camps and intensives for young artists through teens, offering instruction in ceramics, painting, drawing, glass, fiber, woodworking, mixed media, and mosaics with both full-day and half-day options.

Jun–Aug · 1–2 wk sessionsCommuterRockville, MD$1,500–$2,99952 days
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsCeramics, Painting, Drawing, Glass, Fiber, Woodworking, Mixed Media, Mosaics
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,150
Websitehttps://www.visartscenter.org/camps/summer-camps-and-intensives/
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Kansas City Art InstituteCredit

KCAI's Pre-College ArtLab

A two-week intensive residential summer program for high school students offering college-level studio art instruction in animation, illustration, ceramics, painting, interdisciplinary arts, and 2D/3D design. Students earn three college credits, receive on-campus housing and meals, and work with KCAI faculty.

Jun–Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidential / CommuterKansas City, MO$1,500–$2,999111 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, Performing & Visual Arts
SubjectsAnimation, Illustration, Ceramics, Painting, Interdisciplinary Studio, 2D Design, 3D Design
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,500
Websitehttps://kcai.edu/admissions/summer_programs/
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ST.ART Artist Programs

Zip ST.ART at St. Edward's University - 1wk for 9th, 10th & 11th grade artists + designers

A one-week residential summer program for high school artists at St. Edward's University in Austin. Students select two studio classes from options including Comics & Character Design, Animation & Digital Media, Ceramics, Figure Drawing, Printmaking, and more, with over 30 hours of instruction, housing, meals, and Austin cultural activities included.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsResidentialAustin, TX$1,500–$2,999156 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsComics & Character Design, Animation & Digital Media, Ceramics, Sculpture, Figure Drawing, Printmaking, Relief Printmaking, Painting, Mixed Media, Eco Art, Still Life Drawing
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,725
Websitehttps://startartistprograms.org/zip/
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Ohio UniversityCredit

OHIO Summer Art + Design Studio

A two-week residential or commuter summer program for high school students offering studio-based instruction in ceramics, print and color, and creative photography on Ohio University's campus in Athens.

Jun · 2 wk sessionsResidential / CommuterAthens, OH$1,500–$2,999203 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsCeramics, Print and Color, Creative Photography
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,670
Websitehttps://www.ohio.edu/fine-arts/summer-arts-programs
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Lakeside SchoolCredit

Summer at Lakeside: High School Academic Courses

In-person and online academic courses for entering grades 9–12, including STEM, English, art, computer science, and college prep. Courses range from one week to six weeks and offer options for both graded high school credit and non-credit enrichment.

Jun–Aug · 1–6 wk sessionsCommuter / OnlineSeattle, WA$1,500–$2,999203 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Career Exploration, Performing & Visual Arts
SubjectsAlgebra II, Precalculus, Biology, Physics, Computer Science, Molecular Biology, AI, Planetary Science, English Composition, Literature, Art & Design, Ceramics, Drawing & Painting, Personal Finance, SAT Prep, College Essay Writing, Service Learning, Environmental Science, History
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $365
Websitehttps://www.lakesideschool.org/summer/high-school-courses
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UNC Asheville

UNC Asheville Pre-College Art Program: Ceramic Pottery

A residential week-long immersive ceramic pottery program for rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors, featuring wheel-throwing, coil construction, slab techniques, and kiln firing in the Blue Ridge Mountains setting.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsResidentialAsheville, NC$1,500–$2,999216 days
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsCeramics, Pottery, Visual Arts
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,680
Websitehttps://precollege.unca.edu/
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