Summer Art Institute – Fine Arts – Session 1 – 2-week Accelerated Track

Take your art up a notch in this 2 week intensive portfolio building program! The Summer Art Institute is an intensive portfolio building program that takes your talented students' skills to the next level! During their time with us, students will be educated in advanced fine art and digtial art making techniques, as well as contemporary concepts that will help them develop unique and engaging works of art. Students will receive feedback and guidance from our staff of working artists, participate in portfolio reviews with college representatives, create a network of like-minded peers, explore new materials, and expand their artistic knowledge!
The Summer Art Institute's Fine Arts Track includes courses in Painting & Drawing, Color & Human Figure, and Experimental Printmaking. This comprehensive fine arts track is perfect for young artists interested in createing a strong portfolio that includes impressive 2D artworks. Working from intricate still lifes and live models, students will learn contemporary art elements and explore experimental techniques. Fine Arts students will spend this summer using their artistic knowledge to develop an authentic, refined, and mature fine art portfolio!
Ages 14-19
July 13, 2026 - July 24, 2026
2 weeks, Monday - Friday, 9:30am–4:30pm
Location:
Allyn J. Washington Center @ Dutchess Community College
37 Gallery Circle, Poughkeepsie, New York
To learn more and register:
https://thearteffect.org/classes/session-1-fine-arts-2-week-accelerated-track-summer-art-institute/