Teen Artist Incubator

Studio Immersives for Emerging Creatives

Ignite your creativity in the heart of Memphis’ cultural landscape. The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art offers intensive studio experiences designed for dedicated young artists eager to sharpen their skills, explore new mediums, and connect their practice to a legacy of global artistry.

Program Highlights

• Studio-Driven Learning: Step into a professional environment where experimentation meets technique. Work with practicing artists and educators who bring real-world insight to every session.
• Museum as Muse: Draw inspiration directly from the museum’s collections. Guided gallery visits bridge historical context with contemporary practice, sparking ideas that fuel original work.
• Portfolio-Ready Outcomes: Develop pieces that reflect technical growth and personal vision, supported by mentorship tailored to your creative goals.
• Creative Community: Collaborate with peers who share your passion, building connections that extend beyond the studio.

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Summer Sessions Include:

• Textile Arts: Dive into fiber techniques like weaving and macramé, blending traditional methods with avant-garde approaches.
• Painting: Master color, composition, and concept through acrylics and mixed media, from classical foundations to bold experimentation.
• Professional Tools: Access high-quality materials and studio resources, with instruction tailored to all skill levels.

Who Should Attend
Aspiring artists ages 15–18 ready to invest in their craft. Whether preparing for advanced study, refining a portfolio, or pursuing personal growth, these intensives offer the space and guidance to elevate your work.

Details at a Glance

• Formats: Half-day or full-day studio sessions
• Tuition: Affordable rates with member discounts
• Location: Memphis Brooks Museum of Art’s creative studios
• Led By: Experienced educators and practicing artists

Push Boundaries. Build Your Vision.
Spaces are limited—reserve your spot in a summer of artistry.