Through the Study Abroad program, Pratt offers immersive art experiences lead by local instructors in some of Japan, Mexico, and Spain's most beautiful and invigorating settings. Click on the class title below for full details and to register.
Study Abroad in Chacala, Mexico: Feb. 2-6, 2026
Taku-hon, Linoleum Printing, and Collage Work with Mercedes Lopez and Miguel Perez
Work with Mexican artists Mercedes Lopez and Miguel Perez in the beautiful seaside town of Chacala. Located a couple hours north of Puerto Vallarta this town is where the jungle meets the ocean. Be inspired by the petroglyphs at Alta Vista the ancient home of the Tecoxquin (2000 BCE). Swim in the warm waters of the Pacific. Learn the ancient Japanese ink rubbing technique of Taku-hon to create both flat as well as 3D images working with the surrounding natural environment. Collage rubbings with linoleum carved prints to create unique artworks.
The tuition includes the workshop, lodging (Sunday-Friday), travel to and from the airport, breakfasts and delicious Mexican welcome and goodbye dinners.
No experience needed.
For questions, contact Pratt's 2D Studio Manager, Kamla Kakaria at kkakaria@pratt.org.
Register here!
Study Abroad in Oaxaca, Mexico: Feb. 16-20, 2026
Experience Oaxaca! Meet, Make, Eat, and Explore with Kamla Kakaria, Romson Bustillo, and Mercedes Lopez
Visit the amazing city of Oaxaca with artists Kamla Kakaria, Romson Bustillo, and Mercedes Lopez. Oaxaca is well known throughout the world as a printmaking center. It was home to Francisco Toledo and is home to Shinzaburo Takeda as well as myriads of younger printmakers. We will tour the many murals and street art throughout Centro. Meet Oaxacan printmakers in their studios as they introduce us to their work. Watch demonstrations from some of the best in their field. We will have a day of creating with our friends at Zanate Studios in Jalatlaca one of the oldest sections of the city. Let us introduce you to some of the most delicious food in the world.
Most meals included; find lodging to meet your budget with our recommendations.
No experience necessary.
For questions, contact Pratt's 2D Studio Manager, Kamla Kakaria at kkakaria@pratt.org.