Modeling & Acting Development and Placement For Kids & Teens
Discover Barbizon’s professional modeling and acting training program. Build confidence, learn real industry skills, and get connected to opportunities — no experience required.
Barbizon’s modeling and acting classes are designed for kids and teens (ages 8–19) who want to explore the entertainment industry while developing confidence and presentation skills that last a lifetime.
Our classes cover everything from runway techniques and on-camera acting to confidence coaching and personal branding — all taught by industry professionals.
Runway & print modeling techniques
On-camera acting and audition prep
Social media presence & personal branding
Professional photo movement & posing
Confidence, posture, and communication skills
Fill out the form below to learn more about upcoming Barbizon modeling and acting classes in your area.
*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.
Find a Class Near You
Barbizon offers modeling and acting programs throughout Texas — including Dallas, Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Fort Worth, and Lubbock. Whether you’re searching for modeling classes near you or acting schools for teens, Barbizon has a local program for you.
Modeling classes in Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and other Texas cities.
Confidence. Skills. Real Results.
Barbizon graduates go on to do amazing things — from signing with agencies and booking commercials to simply feeling more confident in everyday life. It all starts with one class.
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.