Categories: Pre-College

High School Intensive: Pavilion Architecture
High School Intensive This is a tuition-free class. (Por favor vea abajo para español) Over 3 Saturdays, this course will provide introduction to the most fundamental aspect of architecture which is to develop a design concept through an iterative process. 3/29 Sat 1:30-4:30pm Precedents, Concept Iteration, Form-Making 4/5 Sat 1:30-4:30pm Form-Making…

High School Summer Program: Architecture Maker Lab
Maker Lab at 601 Brannan High School Summer Program This is a tuition-free class. AE ARH 40 Architecture Maker Lab This course must be taken concurrently with AE ARH 10 Architecture and the City Dates and Times: 6/16 - 6/26/2025, 10-3pm Location: 601 Brannan St., San Francisco Course Description Architects develop…

High School Summer Program: Architecture and the City
Student Work Example High School Summer Program This is a tuition-free class. AE ARH 10 Architecture and the City This course must be taken concurrently with AE ARH 40 Architecture Maker Lab Dates and Times: 6/16 - 6/26/2025, 10-3pm Location: 601 Brannan St., San Francisco Course Description Architects ask big…

High School Program: Art in Architecture
Student Work Example High School Program This is a tuition-free class. AE ARH 30 Art in Architecture Course Description Architectural design is an exercise in creating three-dimensional compositions for people to inhabit. Reinterpret a 2D painting as a 3D structure to imagine immersive spatial experiences. Unlock new discoveries for translating ideas.…

High School Summer Program: Architecture and Urban Design
High School Summer Program: Architecture and Urban Design Over the course of two weeks, high school students proposed ideas for increasing foot traffic to the Union Square area based on a critique of current zoning. They then created a board game to compare different urban design strategies such as urban rooms, active street walls,…

Pre-College Program for High School Students
Pre-College Program in Architecture Tuition-free program. The Pre-College Art & Design Experience (PCADE) at the Academy of Art University is a tuition-FREE art and design education program for high school students. Removing tuition as a barrier is in alignment with the university's mission to be inclusive in offering art and design education…

Tuition-Free Pre-College Summer Architecture Program
Pre-College Summer Program in Architecture The Pre-College Art Experience (PCAE) at Academy of Art University is a tuition-FREE art and design education program for high school students. The Architecture pre-college program offers two options for the learning modality. Students can learn in person on our San Francisco campus or online via Zoom. The…