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Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt)SelectiveCredit

MassArt: Summer Pre-College & Intensives

Two summer art programs for high school students: Pre-College Summer Studios (4-week program with core art courses and college credit option for grades 11–12) and Summer Intensives (2-week program with flexible scheduling and varied electives for grades 10–12). Both programs are currently not running in 2026 and will return in 2027.

Jul · 2–4 wk sessionsCommuter / OnlineBoston, MA$500–$1,499172 days
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, Performing & Visual Arts
SubjectsAnimation, Illustration, Mixed Media, Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, Jewelry and Metalsmithing, Photography, Graphic Design, Fashion Design, Digital Media, Architecture
Cost$500–$1,499 · $920
Websitehttps://massart.edu/youth-teen-programs/
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Washington Studio SchoolSelective

Washington Studio School: Summer Teen Art Intensive

A 4-week intensive summer program for ages 14–18 featuring drawing, painting, printmaking, cyanotypes, and mixed media. Students work under 4–5 rotating faculty mentors, learn portfolio assembly, and exhibit work in the school's gallery.

Jul · 4 wk sessionsCommuterWashington, DC$1,500–$2,999Rolling
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsDrawing, Painting, Printmaking, Mixed Media, Portfolio Development
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,950
Websitehttps://www.washingtonstudioschool.org/summerteenprogram
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Massachusetts College of Art and DesignSelectiveCredit

MassArt: Pre-College Summer Studios

A four-week summer program for high school juniors and seniors offering instruction in 2D and 3D fundamentals, visual arts, and electives in animation, illustration, or mixed media. Students can earn 3 college credits through MassArt upon successful completion.

Jul · 4 wk sessionsCommuter / OnlineBoston, MA$3,000–$6,999172 days
Entering grades11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, Academic
SubjectsVisual Arts, 2D Fundamentals, 3D Fundamentals, Animation, Illustration, Mixed Media
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,020
Websitehttps://massart.edu/youth-teen-programs/pre-college-summer-studios/
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Sarah Lawrence CollegeSelectiveCredit

Sarah Lawrence Precollege Summer: From Drawing to Painting

A 3-week intensive visual arts program combining drawing, painting, and poetry workshops for rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Students create project-based artwork, explore multiple media, earn three transferable college credits, and visit NYC galleries while experiencing college instruction from faculty and MFA graduates.

Jul · 3 wk sessionsResidential / CommuterBronxville, NY$3,000–$6,999174 days
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, Performing & Visual Arts
SubjectsDrawing, Painting, Poetry, Visual Arts, Collage, Mixed Media, Art History
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $6,150
Websitehttps://www.sarahlawrence.edu/precollege/visual-arts/
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Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Museum of Fine Arts Boston: Teen Programs

A vibrant program offering studio art classes, workshops, and leadership development for high school teens, including the Teen Arts Council with paid positions focused on career exploration, workplace skills, and curatorial study.

Jan, Mar, Apr, Jun, Jul, SepCommuterBoston, MAFreeCheck back for updates and application deadlines
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, Leadership, Career Exploration, Community Service
SubjectsStudio Art, Mixed Media, Museum Studies, Curatorial Studies
CostFree
Websitehttps://www.mfa.org/programs/teen-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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Worcester Academy

Worcester Academy: Visual & Performing Arts Programs

A 1-week day camp for ages 8–15 exploring visual arts including watercolor, gouache painting, cyanotype, still-life drawing, printmaking, mixed media collages, fiber arts, nature journaling, plein air, drawing, and sculpture.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsCommuterWorcester, MA<$500
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsVisual Arts, Watercolor, Gouache Painting, Cyanotype, Still-Life Drawing, Printmaking, Mixed Media, Fiber Arts, Nature Journaling, Plein Air, Drawing, Sculpture
Cost<$500 · $485
Websitehttp://www.worcesteracademycamps.com/worcester-academy-visual-arts/
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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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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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Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt)

MassArt: Summer Intensives in Art & Design

Two-week intensive summer art and design program for high school students offering courses in animation, architecture, character design, drawing, fashion, graphic design, illustration, jewelry, photography, printmaking, and visual storytelling. Classes are held on MassArt's Boston campus with both in-person and online options available.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsCommuter / OnlineBoston, MA$500–$1,499
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, Performing & Visual Arts
SubjectsAnimation Toolkit, Architecture & Design, Character Design, Drawing Fundamentals, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Illustration, Jewelry and Metalsmithing, Painting from Observation, Photography, Printmaking, Visual Storytelling, Mixed Media, Digital Photo & Photoshop Studio
Cost$500–$1,499 · $895
Websitehttps://massart.edu/summer-intensives
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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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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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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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New England CollegeCredit

Institute of Art & Design at NEC: Pre-College Summer Program

A two-week residential or commuter summer program for ages 14–18 offering instruction in creative writing and visual arts, with electives in sculpture, mixed media, comic arts, drawing, painting, game design, graphic design, illustration, photography, and portfolio development. Students earn 4 college credits.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialHenniker, NH$1,500–$2,999203 days
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, Academic
SubjectsCreative Writing, Visual Arts, Sculpture, Mixed Media, Comic Arts, Drawing and Painting, Game Design, Graphic Design, Illustration, Photography, Portfolio Development
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,300
Websitehttps://www.nec.edu/precollege
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Ashcan Studio of Art

Ashcan Studio: Pre College Portfolio Prep Program

An intensive summer portfolio preparation program for high school students seeking to build college-ready fine art and design portfolios. Offers personalized instruction in figure drawing, composition, mixed media, and concept development across 4-week or 8-week sessions with flexible scheduling.

Jun–Aug · 4–8 wk sessionsCommuterMultiple locations$7,000+
Entering grades11th, 12th, PG, College
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, Career Exploration
SubjectsFine Art & Design, Digital Art, Portfolio Preparation, Figure Drawing, Illustration, Architecture, Mixed Media
Cost$7,000+ · $7,000
Websitehttps://www.ashcanart.com/g_11up_portfolio-intensive
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