Scheduled Teen Courses

Registration Dates

Summer 2025 Term
Junior Arts InstituteClosed
Summer Institute for TeensClosed
Teen Workshops + CoursesOpen
Fall 2025 Term
Teen Workshops + CoursesOpen
Teen Art GroupTBA
Youth Art + Culture LabOpen


Workshops + Courses

Open to students ages 15-18, or who are currently enrolled in grades 9-12.

Explore our full catalogue of courses and workshops here.

Course No.Course NameSchedule
CSTC-101-SU01Life Drawing for TeensSaturday + Sunday
Aug 9 - Aug 10
10:00am - 5:00pm
On campus
CSTC-101-F001Life Drawing for TeensSaturday + Sunday
Oct 18 - Oct 19
10:00am - 5:00pm
On campus
CSTC-103-F001

Painting for Teens

Saturdays
Nov 15 - Dec 13
10:00am - 1:00pm
On campus
CSTC-106-SU01Character Illustration for TeensMonday - Friday
Aug 18 - Aug 22
1:00pm - 4:00pm
On campus
CSTC-106-F001Character Illustration for TeensSundays
Nov 2 - Nov 30
10:00am - 1:00pm
On campus
CSTC-110-SU01Architecture + Environmental Design for TeensMonday - Friday
Aug 11 - Aug 15
1:00pm - 4:00pm
On campus
CSTC-111-SU01Portfolio Development for TeensSaturdays
Jul 26 - Aug 23
9:30am - 12:30pm
On campus
CSTC-111-SU02Portfolio Development for TeensWednesdays
Jul 30 - Aug 27
4:30pm - 7:30pm
On campus
CSTC-111-F001Portfolio Development for TeensSundays
Nov 2 - Nov 30
10:00am - 1:00pm
On campus
CSTC-111-F002Portfolio Development for TeensSaturdays
Nov 8 - Dec 6
10:00am - 1:00pm
Online
CSTC-121-SU01Portfolio Review for TeensSaturdays
Aug 2 - Aug 9
10:00am - 5:00pm
On campus
CSTC-121-F001Portfolio Review for TeensSaturdays
Nov 15 - Nov 22
10:00am - 5:00pm
On campus

Summer Teens

Junior Arts Institute

Open to students ages 13-15, or who have completed Canadian Grade 7 by July 1, 2025.

View program details here.

Course No.Course NameSchedule
Block 1Jun 30 - Jul 11
CSJA-100-SU01Drawing + Painting
Full; waitlist available
Monday to Friday
Jun 30 - Jul 11
9:00am - 4:00pm
On campus
CSJA-102-SU01Drawing + Illustration
Full; waitlist available
Monday to Friday
Jun 30 - Jul 11
9:00am - 4:00pm
On campus


CSJA-115-SU01Characters + Graphic Novel
Full; waitlist available
Monday to Friday
Jun 30 - Jul 11
9:00am - 4:00pm
On campus
Block 2Jul 14 - Jul 25
CSJA-100-SU02Drawing + Painting
Full; waitlist available
Monday to Friday
Jul 14 - Jul 25
9:00am - 4:00pm
On campus
CSJA-105-SU01Illustration + Animation
Full; waitlist available
Monday to Friday
Jul 14 - Jul 25
9:00am - 4:00pm
On campus
CSJA-112-SU01Animation + Motion Graphics
Full; waitlist available
Monday to Friday
Jul 14 - Jul 25
9:00am - 4:00pm
On campus
CSJA-126-SU01Design for the FutureMonday to Friday
Jul 14 - Jul 25
9:00am - 4:00pm
On campus


Summer Institute for Teens

Open to students ages 16-18, or who have completed Canadian Grade 10 by July 1, 2025.

View program details here.

Course No.Course NameSchedule
CSTA-100-SU01DrawingMonday to Friday
Jun 30 - Jul 25
9:00am - 4:00pm
On campus
CSTA-101-SU01Expanded DrawingMonday to Friday
Jun 30 - Jul 25
9:00am - 4:00pm
On campus
CSTA-102-SU01
Traditional Animation
Monday to Friday
Jun 30 - Jul 25
9:00am - 4:00pm
On campus
CSTA-103-SU01
Painting
Monday to Friday
Jun 30 - Jul 25
9:00am - 4:00pm
On campus
CSTA-105-SU01
Traditional Illustration
Monday to Friday
Jun 30 - Jul 25
9:00am - 4:00pm
On campus
CSTA-112-SU01
Digital AnimationMonday to Friday
Jun 30 - Jul 25
9:00am - 4:00pm
On campus
CSTA-115-SU01
Digital IllustrationMonday to Friday
Jun 30 - Jul 25
9:00am - 4:00pm
On campus
CSTA-121-SU01
Industrial Design
Monday to Friday
Jun 30 - Jul 25
9:00am - 4:00pm
On campus


Youth Art + Culture Lab

Course NoScheduleLocation
CSTP-110-F001Sundays
October 19, 2025 - March 8, 2026
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Alternating locations: Emily Carr University + Richmond Art Gallery