Teens
Teen Programs give New York City high school students the opportunity to discuss art critically, think creatively, and make art with contemporary artists, educators, and their peers.
Get Updates About Teen Programs
Apply for YI Artists & YI Leaders
The application deadline for Spring 2021 Youth Insights Artists and Youth Insights Leaders is Friday, January 29 at 11:59 pm.
Youth Insights Artists is a free, after-school program open to New York City high school students in ninth through twelfth grade.
Youth Insights Leaders is a paid after-school internship for graduates of the YI Artists, Introductions, and Arts Careers programs.
Have questions? Students and teachers should contact Teen Programs directly with any questions about the application process by emailing youthinsights@whitney.org.
Open Studio for Teens
Join us for virtual Open Studio for Teens workshops! Teens are invited to a free art-making program on Zoom with Whitney educators. Each week, participants will experiment, create, and learn together with at-home art projects inspired by the Whitney’s exhibitions and collection.
Get Involved
Youth Insights (YI) is an after-school and summer program that connects New York City high school students to art and artists. We also offer drop-in events and programs throughout the year.
All Upcoming Events
View allOur free, drop-in programs for New York City high school students provide opportunities for teens to learn from contemporary artists and their peers.
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Fri,
Mar 12
Open Studio for Teens:
Howardena Pindell4 pm
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Fri,
Apr 9
Open Studio for Teens:
Claes Oldenburg4 pm
High school students, grades 9–12
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Fri,
Apr 23
Open Studio for Teens:
Andrea Carlson4 pm
High school students, grades 9–12
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Fri,
May 7
Open Studio for Teens:
Dawoud Bey4 pm
High school students, grades 9–12
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