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Course · St Clare’s Oxford
Explore and develop creative art and digital design techniques in our purpose-built art studio complete with dark room, printing press and a wide range of resources. Be inspired by Oxford’s historical and contemporary architecture, museums and art galleries. Showcase learning through the creation of artwork for an exhibition.
New techniques: You will have the opportunity to learn and develop a wide range of artistic techniques including:
- darkroom and digital photographing, editing, and displaying
- 2D drawing, painting, printmaking, illustrating, designing, and exhibiting
- 3D textiles, fashion and casting
Guidance from Experienced Teachers: Learn from professional artists and art teachers who provide personalised support to help you develop your creative style and technical skills.
State-of-the-Art Studio Spaces: Work in our modern, fully equipped art studio with access to a wide range of resources and tools.
Explore a Range of Techniques: Experiment with a variety of techniques and media, giving you the freedom to explore, innovate, and discover your own unique approach.
Inspirational Study Visits: Gain inspiration from visits to Oxford’s museums and galleries, drawing on both historical and contemporary art for your own projects.
Collaborate with Practising Artists: Meet and learn from local professional artists, gaining insight into their creative process and the art world beyond the classroom.
Showcase Your Work: Create a portfolio of your work and present it at an exhibition at the end of your course. With guidance and feedback from experienced art tutors, you’ll develop a portfolio that showcases your skills and creativity for future university applications or career opportunities.
Time to Create, Reflect & Grow: Enjoy free time in the studio that will allow you to develop ideas, experiment, and reflect, producing meaningful and original artwork.
Supportive & Diverse Environment: Learn in a safe, welcoming setting alongside classmates from around the world, building cultural awareness and lifelong friendships.
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General footage from Summer Academic and English Programme for Teenagers in Oxford. Teaching, activities and settings vary by age, subject and session.
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| Session | Dates | Duration | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Teenagers: Art & Digital Design (15 - 17) | 27 June - 2 weeks | 27 Jun 2027 - 10 Jul 2027Enrolling Now | 2 weeks | £3,980 |
St Clare’s Oxford offers established summer programmes in English and academic subjects for juniors aged 9–15, teenagers aged 15–17, adults aged 18+, and organised student groups.
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- Juniors aged 9-12 – dormitories of 4-6 students at the St Clare’s Campus - Juniors aged 13-15 – single or twin rooms at the St Clare’s Campus - Older teenagers stay in a shared residential room near the main College buildings at 139 Banbury Road - Adults have a choice of single or twin rooms at 3 Bardwell Road or 382 Banbury Road
Juniors – 16.5 hours per week Teenagers – 19.25 or 22.9 hours per week Adults – 13.75 or 19.25 hours per week
English language courses have a minimum CEFR level of A2 so are unsuitable for complete beginners. Exam preparation courses have a minimum level of B1 All other courses have a minimum level of B2
Juniors are monitored closely on a secure campus. Older Teenagers and Adults are issued with a photo ID card that is needed to access any of our College buildings and residences. A team that includes Teachers, House Parents, Activity Leaders and a Nurse led by our experienced Course Director and Welfare Manager is available 24/7 to supervise students under 18 years of age.
Junior programmes (ages 9-15) include free Heathrow transfers. For Juniors using other airports, older teenagers (ages 15-17) and adults please see our list of transfer prices: https://stclares.ac.uk/student-life/airport-transfers/
Insurance is included. Details of the coverage are available at this link - https://stclares.ac.uk/app/uploads/Insurance-policy-for-personal-accident-and-group-travel.pdf
Student will receive a certificate from St Clare’s and a personalised report at the end of the course.
Students will either need a Standard Visitor Visa for stays up to 6 months or a new eVisa. Learn more at https://stclares.ac.uk/about-us/visa-advice/.
Learn more on the official St Clare’s Oxford website .