Categories: Pre-College

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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,…

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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…

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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…