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From curious middle schoolers to lifelong learners, College of Fine Arts summer programs ignite creativity at every stage of life. Discover your passion as a young artist, refine your craft as a teen, build professional skills as a college student, reignite your creative spark as an adult, or advance your career as an arts professional—our summer programs transform your season into an unforgettable journey of artistic growth.


Middle School
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Holmes Hall - Creative Arts Living Learning Program
  • $275 Institute Tuition
  • $150 Optional Lodging
  • Online Registration Required
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UK Art Museum
  • Registration required

High School
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Holmes Hall - Creative Arts Living Learning Program
  • $275 Institute Tuition
  • $150 Optional Lodging
  • Online Registration Required
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Charles F. Dickins Dance Studio
  • Registration required
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Schmidt Vocal Arts Center
  • $295
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Charles F. Dickins Dance Studio
  • Registration required
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Fine Arts Building
  • $600 tuition
  • Housing Option Available

College
View from a high vantage point of a brightly lit dance studio full of people sectioned off in group of two to three moving to music. The mirrors along the back wall reflect the dancing students as well as the scenery outside large windows on the opposite side.
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Charles F. Dickins Dance Studio
  • $500, Preregistration Required
  • Housing Options Available
  • University Credit Available
Five performers on a stage (left to right: man on keyboards, woman on electric guitar, woman on drums, person on electric mandolin, man on traditional guitar with pickups) play in front of a blue, white, and black hexagon pattern with "Modern Band" projected behind them.
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Lucille Little Fine Arts and Design Library
  • $500, Preregistration Required
  • Housing Options Available
  • University Credit Available
Promotional poster for the event, all details in the image are reproduced in text on the page.
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Holmes Hall - Creative Arts Living Learning Program
  • $275 Institute Tuition
  • $150 Optional Lodging
  • Online Registration Required
person holding sword on stage
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Charles F. Dickins Dance Studio
  • Registration required
dancer at barre with instructor giving feedback
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Charles F. Dickins Dance Studio
  • Registration required
A class of 17 smiling students wearing matching t-shirts sit around a large couch area in the Guignol Theatre lobby. An assortment of performance photos hang on the wall behind them. Each of the students is holding one end of a stretchy colored ribbon in each hand while the ribbons criss-cross and twist around the group where other students to hold the opposite end.
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Fine Arts Building
  • $500, 1 week Curriculum Development Option
  • $800, 2 week Level 1 or Level 2 Options
  • Housing Options Available
  • University Credit Available
person playing xylophone with four purple mallets
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Fine Arts Building
  • $600 tuition
  • Housing Option Available

Professional Development
Shana Stahl
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Singletary Center
  • Participants: $375, approval required
  • Observers: $75, application required
  • Registration Deadline: May 1st
Five performers on a stage (left to right: man on keyboards, woman on electric guitar, woman on drums, person on electric mandolin, man on traditional guitar with pickups) play in front of a blue, white, and black hexagon pattern with "Modern Band" projected behind them.
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Lucille Little Fine Arts and Design Library
  • $500, Preregistration Required
  • Housing Options Available
  • University Credit Available
View from a high vantage point of a brightly lit dance studio full of people sectioned off in group of two to three moving to music. The mirrors along the back wall reflect the dancing students as well as the scenery outside large windows on the opposite side.
-
Charles F. Dickins Dance Studio
  • $500, Preregistration Required
  • Housing Options Available
  • University Credit Available
Promotional poster for the event, all details in the image are reproduced in text on the page.
-
Holmes Hall - Creative Arts Living Learning Program
  • $275 Institute Tuition
  • $150 Optional Lodging
  • Online Registration Required
A class of 17 smiling students wearing matching t-shirts sit around a large couch area in the Guignol Theatre lobby. An assortment of performance photos hang on the wall behind them. Each of the students is holding one end of a stretchy colored ribbon in each hand while the ribbons criss-cross and twist around the group where other students to hold the opposite end.
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Fine Arts Building
  • $500, 1 week Curriculum Development Option
  • $800, 2 week Level 1 or Level 2 Options
  • Housing Options Available
  • University Credit Available