TEEN ARTIST

SUMMER CAMP 2026

Big Ideas, Real Impact.

This isn’t a hobby camp.

This is foundational training.

The Alison’s Corner Teen Summer Nail Academy is an 8-week immersive program designed to introduce young creatives to professional nail care, structured technique, sanitation standards, and artistic development inside a real salon environment.

If your teen loves beauty, design, creativity, or entrepreneurship — this program gives them discipline behind the talent.


SCHEDULE AND DETAILS


Duration: June & July

Schedule: Monday–Friday

Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Tuition: $2,000 per student

Deposit: $500 to secure your spot. $1500 before class start.

Limited seats available. Only 10 students this year.

Location: Alison’s Corner Nails Academy

What Makes This Different

This program is structured like a professional training environment — not a casual arts-and-crafts class.

Students will learn:

✔ Proper sanitation & hygiene standards

✔ Professional workstation setup

✔ Time management during services

✔ Client etiquette & communication

✔ Technical nail structure fundamentals

✔ Creative design principles

We teach discipline first. Creativity builds on top of that.

Weeks 1–2: Foundations & Nail Health

• Nail anatomy basics

• Sanitation protocols

• Tool handling

• Proper shaping techniques

• Polish control (regular + gel)

Curriculum Overview

Weeks 3–4: Manicure & Pedicure

• Cuticle care

• Structured manicure flow

• Spa pedicure basics

• Massage techniques

• Precision polish application

Weeks 7–8: Nail Art & Creative Design

• French tip variations

• Line work & detailing

• Chrome & glitter techniques

• Beginner 3D elements

• Color theory

• Portfolio photography basics

Weeks 5–6: Gel-X & Builder Gel

• Nail prep for enhancements

• Gel-X sizing & application

• Safe removal process

• Builder gel overlays

• Apex structure & shaping

🎓 What Students Leave With

By the end of the program, students will be able to:

• Perform a structured manicure independently

• Complete a basic spa pedicure

• Apply Gel-X extensions

• Perform a builder gel overlay

• Create beginner-level nail art designs

• Understand salon-level sanitation standards

This program provides foundational skill development and does not replace state licensing requirements.

🛠 What’s Included in Tuition

• Student starter nail kit

• Practice hand

• Training manual

• Certificate of Completion

• Parent Showcase Event

No hidden fees.

👩‍👧 Parent Information

• Ages 13–16 only

• Parent/guardian consent required

• Students must demonstrate maturity and ability to follow structure

• Limited enrollment to maintain hands-on instruction

This is a professional environment. Respect, discipline, and cleanliness are non-negotiable.

💳 Enrollment Process

1. Submit Enrollment Application

2. Schedule Parent Consultation Call

3. Secure seat with required deposit

4. Receive Welcome Packet

Spots are limited and enrollment closes once capacity is reached.

✨ Who This Is Perfect For

• Teens interested in beauty or cosmetology

• Creative students who love design

• Future entrepreneurs

• Students who benefit from structured summer programs

• Teens considering a future in the nail industry