
Modeling & Acting Classes for Kids and Teens in the Northeast
Build confidence, learn industry skills, and get noticed — whether you dream of the runway, screen, or just want to shine brighter every day.
Professional training in modeling and acting fundamentals in Boston and beyond.
At Barbizon, students ages 8–19 learn how to bring their best selves forward — on camera, on stage, and in life. Our hands-on classes teach:
Runway & Commercial Modeling – Walk with confidence and poise.
On-Camera Acting – Perform in front of the camera with ease.
Photo Movement & Expression – Take direction and look natural in photos.
Improvisation & Scene Study – Develop character, voice, and presence.
Interview & Audition Prep – Gain confidence in every opportunity.
How It Works
Submit the quick form to learn more about upcoming classes.
Attend a virtual tryout to see if Barbizon is right for you.
Start your journey toward confidence and opportunity.
Find out how Barbizon Modeling & Acting can help you grow your confidence and skills.
*Ages 8–19 only. Parent or guardian permission required.
A Recognized Modeling & Acting School Trusted Since 1939
For over 80 years, Barbizon has been the place where young talent begins. We’ve helped thousands of students build the skills, experience, and confidence needed to succeed in modeling, acting, and beyond.
Every Barbizon USA student also receives free placement support to explore auditions and opportunities after completing their training.

Why Barbizon?
More than classes — a foundation for success.
For over 85 years, Barbizon has helped thousands of students gain confidence and start their journeys in modeling and acting.
Small group classes for personalized coaching
Curriculum designed by industry experts
Safe, supportive environment for kids and teens
Skill development that benefits school, work, and beyond
Training That Builds Confidence for Life
Our goal isn’t just to teach runway walks — it’s to build strong, confident, well-rounded young people. Barbizon’s modeling and acting classes help students develop communication skills, stage presence, and self-esteem that go far beyond the spotlight.