Enroll by December 9 to save 10%

This winter, RISD Continuing Education has opportunities for adults and teens to grow, adapt, and thrive in art and design. Join our community to explore new creative interests or fine-tune your skills with a specific medium.

To help put learning from RISD Continuing Education in your reach, you can now save 10% on winter courses. Enroll by December 9 with the promo code EARLYBIRDCE*

Winter courses for adults 18+

Choose from online courses for personal or professional enrichment. You can opt to take many courses as part of a certificate program.

January 12–February 22, 2026 (registration deadline: January 8)

Winter courses for teens 13–17

In teen online courses, you’ll learn in an environment that inspires creativity, confidence and collaboration, alongside teens from around the world who love art and design as much as you do.

January 17–February 21, 2026 (registration deadline: January 15)

Spring ahead!

You can now register for spring teen classes at the same time you register for winter. Explore in-person and online options.

April 18–May 23, 2026
Plus: School vacation week courses April 20–24, 2026
(Registration deadline: two business days before course start date)

Ready to get started?

Online courses can fill quickly, so register early for best selection.

Student artwork (top): Photograph by Melissa Hunter-Ensor

*Use coupon code EARLYBIRDCE to save 10% on tuition for RISD Continuing Education winter adult classes, and winter/spring teen classes. Offer expires 11:59 pm ET on 12/9/25. Offer can be used for multiple class purchases for adults and teens (excludes Pre-College and Pre-College Online). Offer does not apply to previous class purchases and cannot be combined with other offers or discounts. Offer subject to change or cancellation without notice.