RISD Continuing Education returns to Shanghai this summer for the 2025 Summer Teen Art Institute. This residential program, hosted at the HD Shanghai School, connects high school students with RISD’s renowned approach to art and design education. Students are immersed in a dynamic learning environment, with hands-on support to develop their skills, goals and artistic voice.
2025 Program Dates:
Full five-week Experience: July 6–August 9 Three-week Foundations Experience: July 6–26 Two-week Major Intensive: July 27–August 9
Eligibility:
Rising 9–12 grade students and recent grade 12 graduates (Must be at least 14 years old at the time of the program)
New students can enroll in the full five-week program or can choose to only participate in the three-week foundations experience or two-week major intensive. Returning students can continue their experience by enrolling in the two-week major intensive.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling, first-come, first-served basis. If space permits, final applications will be due on May 8, 2025.