by Harlem School of the Arts
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Harlem's landmark arts school offers traditional and digital visual art instruction for young people through its Media & Design program. Students can also join a pre-professional track for teens.
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Fall 2026 class catalog; semester-based
Semester tuition; see fall class catalog
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Ages 4–17.
Semester tuition; see fall class catalog
Fall 2026 class catalog; semester-based
645 St Nicholas Ave, 10030, in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan.
Yes. Harlem School of the Arts is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Registration is handled by Harlem School of the Arts: hsanyc.org, or call (212) 926-4100.
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