Children's Art Classes

Children’s Art Classes offers classes for ages 3 to 18. Students explore drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, stenciling, pattern design, mixed media, clay, collage, watercolor, charcoal, stained glass, and ceramics. Tiny Hands (Ages 3-4) mentions small class sizes of six students.

Programs

• Tiny Hands (Ages 3-4) — 3-4 · Art program for young children; small class sizes of only six students are mentioned on the page.
• Introduction to Art (Ages 5-6) — 5-6 · Two-year art program for ages 5-6.
• Beginning Art (Ages 7-8) — 7-8 · Art program for ages 7-8.
• Art 1 — 9+ · First year students at CAC; must be 9 years old or older.
• Art 2 — For all students who have completed the Art 1 level.
• Art 3
• Homeschool Art Curriculum — 5+
• Adult/Daytime Classes (Sunlit Series) — 14 & older · 6 week daytime classes for adults and teens 14 & older.

At a glance

• Ages: 3–18 years old

About the provider

The mission statement says Children’s Art Classes provides a fun space for kids ages 3 to 18 to develop their artistic talents and self confidence through a progressive skill-based curriculum developed over 27 years. The page also mentions support for private and independent school groups and partnerships to provide art classes for groups.

• Birthday Parties — School year parties: Saturdays starting at 3:15 PM; summer parties: weekdays starting at 4:30 pm and Saturdays starting at 9 am · Creative clay or painting parties tailored to a theme; starting at $225 (paint) or $275 (clay) for up to 10 guests.
• Workshops
• Trial Class — Free trial class offered during October.

Students 8 and younger may register any time during the school year. Students age 9+ will be placed in Studio Foundations beginning in January. Art 1 is for first-year students and must be 9 years old or older. Art 2 is for students who have completed Art 1. Parents usually drop off their child for Tiny Hands; parents who stay may wait in the waiting room area. There is a flexible make-up policy for Intro to Art. A free trial class is offered during October.

What families say

“Knowledgeable and friendly staff. Thorough art education, not just arts and crafts. Firm but gentle with the students. Fun art projects. My daughter loves her classes!” — Nicole Morris-Clark

Last updated October 28, 2026.