High School Summer Abroad Arts & Culture Programs

Discover How Art Shapes Culture with a Summer Abroad!

Imagine sketching in the streets of Florence or framing the perfect shot of a toucan in the cloud forest of Monteverde. Our Arts & Culture programs empower you to explore the world through creativity and take you to iconic destinations to immerse yourself in studio arts, drawing, fashion, creative writing, culinary arts, and more! Through hands-on practice and cultural discovery, you will hone your skills and build your confidence as you prepare a one-of-a-kind portfolio that showcases your growth.

By the end of the program, you’ll return home with a deep appreciation for how art influences cultures across the globe and the confidence to share your unique perspective.

Experience Arts & Culture Around the World

Explore our Arts & Culture programs in 20+ exciting locations around the world. Study Creative Writing in Edinburgh, Anime & Manga in Tokyo, Art History in Athens, Culinary Arts in Paris, and more! Our immersive programs bring the arts to life, connecting you with local creative professionals and helping you learn how history, tradition, and creative expression shape communities and their culture.

All programs include:

• Classes you won’t want to miss: Make studios, theaters, and galleries your classroom, spending 3 hours each day with expert instructors and local artists as you discover how to bring your ideas to life.    
• Creative development: Hone your skills through hands-on experiences, connecting with local artists and learning to express your experience through your own unique perspective.  
• Cultural immersion: Experience your host culture firsthand through daily cultural activities like cooking classes, street art tours, or visits to local museums.