Otis College’s Pre-College Program

Summer of Art at Otis College of Art and Design is an immersive pre-college experience designed for high school students and young creatives ages 14.5 to 19. This intensive four-week program gives you the opportunity to explore college-level courses in art and design, refine your skills, and build your portfolio in a dynamic, studio-based environment. Full-day students can also earn three transferable college credits, gaining valuable academic experience while preparing for their future in the arts.

Whether you're an experienced artist looking to advance your practice or just beginning your creative journey, Summer of Art provides the tools, mentorship, and inspiration to help you grow. Study with professional artists and designers, engage in hands-on projects, and experience what it’s like to be a student at one of the nation's top art and design colleges.