Summer Visual Art Academy

March 18, 2011

University Relations

The 2011  Summer Visual Art Academy will take place June 6-17, 2011. The UAF art department hosts an intensive visual arts program for students from grades 6 – 12. A faculty of professional Alaskan visual artists will be teaching classes in:




  • Animation

  • Cartooning

  • Ceramics

  • Computer Art

  • Digital Photography

  • Drawing and Design

  • Metalsmithing

  • Painting

  • Printmaking

  • Sculpture & 3D Design


Students can participate as full-day students taking four classes per day or as half-day students taking two classes per day. Each class is 95 minutes, five days a week (Monday – Friday) for two weeks, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. with an hour break for lunch (lunch is not provided).


For more information visit uaf.www.edu/art/artacademy.

The Summer Visual Arts Academy is supported in part by a grant from the BP/Conoco Phillips School/University Community Engagement Fund for the University of Alaska.