A variety of opportunities for students with interest and/or talent in the Visual and Performing Arts are available around the Greater Columbus area. Below is just a sampling.
- Ballet Met Columbus - Summer and after school programs and camps in all forms of dance
- Capital University Conservatory of Music - Summer camps
- CATCO is Kids - Summer and year-round theater arts programming
- Columbus Art Walks - These self-guided walking tours of Columbus allow walkers to experience local art and architecture. Maps and audio guides can be downloaded from the site to guide walkers.
- Columbus Children's Choir - This program hosts educational classes and workshops for students beginning in Kindergarten plus a formal choir for children in grade 3 or higher.
- Columbus Children's Theater - Drama and music programs around the city
- Columbus College of Art and Design - Workshops for students of all ages in 2-D and 3-D art media
- Columbus Museum of Art - Visual arts classes and educational programs and an interactive Center for Creativity
- Greater Columbus Arts Council - Multiple events for all around the city. An additional listing can be found here.
- King Arts Complex - Variety of dance music, and theater educational programs after school and during the summer
- Ohio Crafts Museum - Art workshops after school and during the summer for kids, families, and educators
- Opera Columbus - Explore opera through music, drama, literature, dance, and visual art
- Transit Arts - Workshops and opportunities to exhibit and sell personal works of art for individuals 12 years of age and older.
- Vaud-Villites Productions - Theater production experiences including on stage and behind the scenes work
- Wellington School - Summer programs in art, music and theater
- Wexner Center for the Arts - Programs in art, music, dance, technology, and writing for teens and families