Step into the future of tech with our immersive Innovate with AI: Visual Imagery and Design for High School Creators summer program. Throughout the week, students will harness AI to create striking visual art and graphic design. You will dive into AI tools, prompt crafting and dynamic imagery to transform how you visualize what you create, brand and design.
The Innovate with AI: Visual Imagery and Design summer program is ideal for high school students who are interested in using emerging technologies for creative expression or considering career pathways in digital art, graphic design, creative technology or AI ethics.
Throughout the program, learners will dive into AI image generation, refining AI art with advanced prompt engineering and animating visuals with advanced techniques for content creation. With guidance from our esteemed faculty, you will also discover how to use AI to assist with graphic design for digital and print advertising.
Learners will leave the experience with new AI skills and new projects for their portfolios. We will explore tools like Canva, Adobe Firefly and DALL-E to create visuals for projects, presentations and storytelling without extensive design experience.
At the end of this program, you’ll walk away with:
- Foundational knowledge in creative AI.
- Practical skills in using AI tools for art creation
- A collection of original, AI-assisted media
- Critical thinking skills regarding emerging technologies.
- An understanding of the workflow of modern creative design from concept to finished product.
Program Dates:
July 6 - July 10, 2026
Program Costs:
Residential (overnight): $1,900
Commuter (day): $1,600
All Options Include:
Faculty-designed and delivered programming, administered on-campus with educational support staff and program materials All technology and software support Quinnipiac T-shirt Certificate of completion Special Quinnipiac Admissions events Discounts and Financial Aid
Partial financial support may be available for those who indicate the need for financial assistance in their online application. Financial support awards are based on a combination of financial need and academic merit.
We are pleased to offer a 15% discount on all summer camps and experiences to current Quinnipiac employees, Quinnipiac alumni and employees of our corporate partners. Please contact summerprograms@qu.edu to request your discount code.