Categories: Pre-College
Pre-College 2025 Student Work
Pre-College 2025 Student Work Students from Summer 2025 class shared these reflections: It was cool to learn how people find different ways to show the transition from inside to outside I enjoyed learning about the different components that make a good public space I learned that architecture is about people and creating spaces with others…
Pre-College Art & Design Experience
Pre-College Art & Design Experience Academy of Art University’s free, scholarship-based, Pre-College Art & Design Experience (PCADE) is for every high school student who wants to take a deep dive into their own creative universe. Study animation, game design, fashion, fine art, photography, filmmaking, and much more. We’ve designed our college-level courses for high school…
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 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 to everyone. All supplies…