High School Art Intensive 2026

Scheduled for Friday, Oct 30, and Saturday, Oct 31, the 2026 High School Art Intensive (HSAI) is a program for outstanding high school students with a strong interest in art. Sessions include short lectures and specialized workshops to deepen knowledge and explore artistic interests. The program also introduces Wyoming high school students to UW's Department of Visual Arts faculty and facilities.

The HSAI 2026 workshops lineup:

  • Foundations - 20 students
  • Art Education - 15 students
  • Painting - 24 students
  • Drawing - 40 students
  • Printmaking - 18 students
  • Photography - 12 students
  • Metalsmithing - 15 students
  • Sculpture - 15 students
  • Visual Communication Design - 18 students

Registration for HSAI 2026 opens on September 11, 2026. The workshops slots are assigned by order of registration.

If you have questions, email Aspen Brown or call 307-766-3269.

To learn more about HSAI 2026, check out the check out a handy print-friendly itinerary and checklist to get your class registered for HSAI 2026 today.

Itinerary/ REGISTrATION CHECKLIST

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HSAI 2026 Registration

The registration for HSAI 2026 opens on September 11, 2026

The registration deadline for HSAI 2026 is Friday, October 9, 2026.

After submitting the registration form, please make sure to complete the following tasks:

  • Electronically submit Student Roster Worksheet.
  • Complete and submit Minor Forms for every student participating in HSAI 2026
  • Pay Registration Fee. The Fine Arts Box Office will send you an invoice following your registration.

The registration fee for the HSAI 2026 is $30 per student; fees include meals and materials.

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HSAI Student Roster

 

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Student Roster

After submitting the registration form, complete our redesigned Student Roster. For each student on the roster please make sure to include:

  • Three workshop preferences using the new dropdown function
    • List any food restrictions.

Email worksheets to HSAI co-event coordinator Aspen Brown.

Student Roster Template

 

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Sign-Up Sheet (Optional)

This year, we created an optional sign-up sheet for teachers to utilize for building a student roster.

Sign-up Sheet Template (Optional)

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HSAI Forms

Download or complete the full array of forms to register and participate in the High School Art Intensive. 

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Minor Form

All students must have a completed minor form to participate in HSAI 2026. Students without a complete minor forms cannot participate.

You can submit completed Minor Forms:

  • Prior to the event by emailing Aspen Brown
  • In person at the event check-in on October 31 at 8:00 a.m.

Minor FORM

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Registration Form

Submit a complete Registration Form. Upon successful registration, the box office will email you an invoice. Including meals and materials, the registration fee for HSAI 2025 is $30 per student. 

  • The registration Deadline is October 9, 2026
  • Cancellation Deadline is October 16, 2026

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Registration Checklist

After submitting the registration form, check out the HSAI 2026 Itinerary & print-friendly checklist to finalize your registration.

  • Electronically submit the Student Roster Worksheet
  • Complete & Submit Minor Forms for every student participant
  • Pay Registration Fee

Itinerary/ REGISTrATION CHECKLIST

 

High School Art Intensive FAQ

Confirm registration deadlines, cost, and payments for HSAI 2026.

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Utilize our new registration checklist to make sure your registration is complete. If you are interested, explore our new and optional sign-up sheet template to help organize your HSAI student cohort!

Check out the HSAI 2026 Itinerary that includes the HSAI schedule and the list of workshop options.

The registration Deadline for HSAI 2026 is Friday, October 9, 2026. 

Check-in will begin approximately at 8:00am Friday, October 17. If you did not electronically submit minor forms, make sure every student has a completed/signed minor form at check-in.

Check-in will take place in the lobby of the Visual Arts Building on the University of Wyoming's Campus (just east of the UW Art Museum).

Yes! There are no exceptions. Without a completed Minor Form, students will not be unable to participate in the High School Art Intensive.

The registration fee for HSAI 2026 totals $30 per student. Price includes art materials and lunch for both days.

No. You are responsible for arranging your own lodging.

No. you are required to pay the full invoiced fee for any cancellations received after October 16, 2025.

Please email all inquiries to event co-coordinator Aspen Brown or call 307-766-3269.