Pratt Youth & Teen Programs

Pratt Youth + Teen Programs offers Youth Program classes for ages 5-13, including Youth Fundamentals of Art classes. It also offers Family + Me Workshops with one accompanying adult or caregiver, Teen Classes in a professional studio environment, Youth Summer Camps, and Teen Summer Camps + Classes with activities such as painting, glassblowing, jewelry-making, textiles, sculpture, and woodworking.

Programs

• Youth Program — ages 5-13 · weekend and afterschool classes, year-round · Pay-what-you-can model; offered during the school year on Saturdays and Sundays; includes Youth Fundamentals of Art classes.
• Family + Me Workshops — ages 13-17 and one accompanying adult or caregiver · year-round · Available in various disciplines across all studios.
• Teen Classes — ages 13-17 · Inclusive space for teens to explore art in a professional studio environment.
• Youth Summer Camps — ages 6-12 · summer, week-long · Dynamic, week-long art experience for kids.
• Teen Summer Camps + Classes — ages 13-17 · summer · Teens can experiment with various art forms, including painting, glassblowing, jewelry-making, textiles, sculpture, and woodworking.

At a glance

• Ages: 5–18 years old
• General schedule: Youth + Teen Programs offer classes for young people ages 5-18. Youth Program offers pay-what-you-can weekend and afterschool classes and Family + Me Workshops year-round. During the summer, Pratt offers Youth Summer Camps and Teen Summer Camps + Classes.
• Facility hours: Reception: 9 am - 9:45 pm; Studios: 9 am - 10 pm; Administration: 9 am - 5 pm (M-F)

About the provider

Pratt Fine Arts Center provides access to artistic expression through an inclusive community, a culture of learning, and specially equipped studios. The Youth + Teen Program Manager is Bailey Zahniser, and the Director of Education & Programs is Natalia Torres.

Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) is available; TAP applications must be received at least 3 weeks prior to class start date; TAP provides a 75% discount on class fee and does not cover supply fees; TAP is not available for specialty programs such as Study Abroad, Master Artist, or Summer Camp Aftercare programs; students may take part in TAP a maximum of twice per calendar year.

Last updated August 18, 2026.