LYNX National Arts & Media Camps

LYNX National Arts & Media Camps offers 2D Animation/Illustration, Audio Production/Ableton Live, Comic Book Character Design, Photography, Music Industry with songwriting, performance, music business, and recording arts, Animation with 2D animation, 3D animation, concept art for games and animation, and stop motion, Filmmaking, and Visual Immersive Art. The program includes one-week commuter camps from June 7-11, 2027 and two-week camps from June 20-July 2, 2027 and July 11-23, 2027.

Programs

• LYNX National Arts & Media Camps — High school students ages 14-18 · Summer immersion programs for high school students interested in the arts and music, hosted on the University of Colorado Denver campus and sponsored by the CU Denver College of Arts & Media.
• 2D Animation/Illustration — High school students ages 14-18 · $650 · June 7-11, 2027 one-week commuter camp.
• Audio Production/Ableton Live — High school students ages 14-18 · $650 · June 7-11, 2027 one-week commuter camp.
• Comic Book Character Design — High school students ages 14-18 · $650 · June 7-11, 2027 one-week commuter camp.
• Photography — High school students ages 14-18 · $650 · June 7-11, 2027 one-week commuter camp.
• Music Industry (Songwriting, Performance, Music Business, and Recording Arts) — High school students ages 14-18 · $1,300–$2,600 · June 20-July 2, 2027 two-week camp. Residential, commuter plus, and commuter options are listed.
• Animation (2D Animation, 3D Animation, Concept Art for Games & Animation, and Stop Motion) — High school students ages 14-18 · $1,300–$2,600 · July 11-23, 2027 two-week camp. Residential, commuter plus, and commuter options are listed.
• Filmmaking — High school students ages 14-18 · $1,300–$2,600 · July 11-23, 2027 two-week camp. Residential, commuter plus, and commuter options are listed.
• Visual Immersive Art — High school students ages 14-18 · $1,300–$2,600 · July 11-23, 2027 two-week camp. Residential, commuter plus, and commuter options are listed.

At a glance

• Ages: 14–18 years old
• Price range: $650–$2,600
• Current session: June 7-11, 2027 one-week commuter camps (Jun 7–Jun 11, 2027); June 20-July 2, 2027 two-week camp (Jun 20–Jul 2, 2027); July 11-23, 2027 two-week camps (Jul 11–Jul 23, 2027)

About the provider

The camps are summer immersion programs for high school students interested in the arts and music. A founding goal of the camps in 2014 was to make the camps as diverse and accessible as possible. Their vision is to expand arts and media opportunities for high school students by providing artistic skills, mentors, and college/career pathways, and their mission is to prepare high school students to successfully pursue their artistic passions through higher education.

Last updated August 21, 2026.