Summer youth and teen programs with the College of Fine Arts

Ohio University's College of Fine Arts is offering a wide range of summer youth and teen programs once again this summer. 

The Summer Arts for Youth and the Summer Pre-College Programs offer a variety of outstanding programs for elementary, middle school and high school students from the region.

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Summer Arts for Youth

The Summer Arts for Youth programs include high-quality, community-driven programs from Athens Community Music School and Tantrum Theater as well as medium-specific, exploratory offerings in Art + Design. Across the different programs, elementary and middle-school students will work alongside practicing artists and performers from the University community to develop and realize their ideas and their potential. The programs include the following:

June 13–17, 2022

• Tantrum Theater Drama Camp for ages 10–14

July 5–8, 2022 

• Drawing for Animation for ages 10–14

July 11– 15, 2022

• Metamorphosis: Character Design + Costume Creation for ages 10–14
• Athens Community Music School: Summer Music Week Session 1 for ages 6–13

July 18–22, 2022

• Athens Community Music School: Summer Music Week Session 2 for ages 6–13

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Summer Pre-College Programs

Summer Pre-College Programs in the Fine Arts are a unique experience where students ages 14-18 work with award-winning artists to improve skills and techniques, create meaningful personal work, and earn college credit. The summer programs include the following:

Session 1: June 6–17, 2022

• Ceramics: Wheel + Fire
• Comics, Zines + Artist Books
• Musical Theater
• Painting + Drawing Studio
• Summer Film Lab

Session 2: June 20–24, 2022

• 3D Animation
• Acting Intensive
• Introduction to the Figure
• OHIO Summer Music Academy, with Band Camp and intensives in Contemporary Music and Digital Instruments, Piano, Strings, and Voice (finale concert Saturday, June 25)
• Summer Dance Institute with the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company (open to dancers 15 and older)

Ohio University faculty/staff discount

Enter your employment information during the registration process to receive a 10 percent discount code, applicable toward program fees for children and dependents of all faculty and staff of Ohio University.

For more information, contact summerarts@ohio.edu.