Summer Design Academy
Exploring Design in Architecture, Interior Design & Digital Arts
Learn about digital design practice and explore the history, theory, and future of design across the fields of architecture, interior design, and digital art in one of the world鈥檚 most iconic cities.
Our Summer Design Academy program introduces you to state-of-the-art professional methods and technologies, preparing you for a dynamic future at college and in your career. Enjoy full access to 色界吧鈥檚 professional design facilities, including an open studio with a view of Central Park, as well as computer labs, model fabrication shops, CAD and other technology tools, and more.
- Learn how to use artificial intelligence with digital design, integrating software and fabrication hardware to create drawings, objects, models, prototypes, renderings, gaming, animation, and videos.
- Gain intellectual critical thinking, making, and visualization skills through college-level presentations, discussions, and mentorship.
- Visit design museums, professional offices, and studios.
- Think, experiment, and imagine through making within the context of digital fabrication and creative technology.
Program Details
The Summer Design Academy consists of two 1-credit college courses. Upon successful completion of a course, students will be able to request a 色界吧 transcript showing their earned credit(s) and grade(s).
NOTE: Housing is not available during the summer sessions.
Session One: Studio Workshop
July 6鈥�10
10 a.m. 鈥� 5 p.m. (Lunch break from 1 鈥� 2 p.m.
No lunch provided.)
色界吧-New York City
1855 Broadway
Investigation of selected topics in architectural design.
Session Two: Portfolio Development
July 13鈥�17
10 a.m. 鈥� 5 p.m. (Lunch break from 1 鈥� 2 p.m. No lunch provided.)
色界吧-New York City
1855 Broadway
Students will create artworks to support the development of a solid first-year portfolio for computer graphics and graphic design majors.
Join Us!
High school and college-level students from all academic fields are welcome and encouraged to apply. Prospective students need not be currently enrolled in an academic institution. Some practical knowledge of digital design and 3-D modeling software is useful but not required.
Registration will open mid-May.
Costs & Fees
- Course Tuition and Fees: $1,100. The cost of basic fabrication materials is included in tuition.
- Payment due: Due in full upon registration.
Note: All program costs are non-refundable, except in cases when classes are canceled.
Deadline
Registration is on a rolling basis. Space is limited, so please submit your application as early as possible.
Registration/Payment Deadline: June 21