Stamps Pre-college Programs include non-residential, afternoon Spring Studios courses and two and three-week Summer Residential Studios. More than just art camp, our programs offer portfolio-building courses in art and design, training from Stamps faculty, and an up-close look at life on the campus of the University of Michigan.

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Spring Studios

Drawing for Artists & Designers

Spring Studio for grades 9-12

The ability to draw is essential for all practicing artists and designers. In Drawing for Artists & Designers, students will learn drawing concepts fundamental to contemporary art and design practice. Our participants will gain knowledge and… Read More >

Summer Residential Studios

BFA Preview

3-Week Summer Residential Studio for grades 9-11

What is it like to earn a BFA degree at a world-class university? BFA Preview gives you a glimpse! BFA Preview is a three-week residential studio for current high school freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. Our students live on the historic… Read More >

Portfolio Prep

2-Week Summer Residential Studio for grades 9-11

Portfolio Prep is a two-week residential studio for current high school freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. Through integrative studio classes, students will gain firsthand knowledge about the college admission process and learn about the… Read More >