July 1 – 28, 2023
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Putney Summer Arts offers unique summer workshops for teens, welcoming a diverse community of students to live and create on our beautiful hillside campus in southern Vermont.

Since 1987, The Putney School Summer Arts has provided students with the space, time, and opportunity to focus on furthering their artistic practice and learning. Summer Arts is a community of young artists, arts educators, and professionals who believe teens can be their truest selves through the making of art in an environment where learning collaboratively and taking risks is celebrated.

Our Programs

Summer Workshops for Teens

Join our tight-knit community of young artists for our flagship summer program where you’ll find the space and support needed to fully immerse yourself in the craft of your choosing.

Summer Workshops for Adults

With a variety of workshops that appeal to adults of all ages, our arts intensive provide the guidance, time, and space you need to develop your individual work. Our programs also serve as a valuable professional development opportunity for teachers.

Not a Summer Camp, but an Immersion in the Arts

  • Janelle Faignant, Rutland Herald