Summer & Winter Programs — Short, Sharp, Focused
Two flagship intensives in Manhattan and Rhode Island, plus a winter sprint, college campus tours, studio workshops and international art study. 2027 enrollment is opening soon.
Manhattan × Rhode Island.
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Manhattan Portfolio Summer Program
An intensive in the heart of New York City — studio days, museum critiques, and 1:1 portfolio building with senior mentors.
- 1:1 portfolio coaching
- Museum & gallery field days
- Faculty crits
Ages 14–18 · Details and housing: contact us · Summer 2027 — dates announced soon
Rhode Island Portfolio Summer Program
Live and work steps from RISD — a focused studio environment with structured critiques and college campus immersion. Enroll by the week, one month or two months, 8 hours a day.
- RISD-adjacent studio
- College campus visits
- Portfolio reviews
Ages 14–18 · Optional housing · Rhode Island program details →
Year-round studio.
Winter 2026–27 Portfolio Intensive
Intensive · Contact us for dates
A focused winter sprint for students facing January and February application deadlines — portfolio polish, final crits, and submission-ready review with senior mentors.
College Campus Tours
5 days · Multiple dates
Curated tours of RISD, Parsons, Pratt, SVA, and other key art schools with senior alumni guides.
Studio Workshops
Weekend · Monthly
Weekend deep-dives in fashion, illustration, architecture, or game design with rotating faculty.
International Art Study Programs
2 weeks · Summer & Winter
Travel-based studio programs in Tokyo, London, and Paris built around contemporary art and design.
Shorter portfolio intensives also run in school breaks — spring, Thanksgiving and winter — scheduled around NYC public-school holidays. Ask us for the next dates.