UCLA Arts Summer Art Institute
Selective three-week studio-intensive pre-college program at UCLA where high schoolers focus on drawing, painting, photography, or sculpture and earn UCLA college credit.
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Four-week immersive pre-college program in Los Angeles where high schoolers take college-level art and design courses and can earn three transferable college credits.
SCAD Rising Star / Summer Seminars
Savannah College of Art and Design's pre-college programs — a four-week credit-bearing track for rising seniors and shorter Summer Seminars workshops.
ArtCenter Extension Teen Summer Courses (ACX Teens)
Hands-on art and design intensives for high schoolers at ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, covering character design, illustration, and design/technology.
BAVC Media Youth & Emerging Media Makers (Climate Warriors)
San Francisco Bay Area filmmaking/media-arts intensive where high schoolers create social-impact media projects, including a climate-justice documentary program.
LCAD Pre-College Summer Program
Four-week summer program at Laguna College of Art and Design where high schoolers build foundational art and design skills and can earn transferable college credit.
MACLA Teen Tech Center
Free San Jose program blending media arts (stop-motion animation, filmmaking, photography, illustration) with teamwork-based creative projects for teens.