Youth Arts Classes in Petoskey

Please note: some of our adult arts classes also welcome high school students (see list).

 

Intermediate Ballet Mondays

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey, CTAC School of Ballet

Monday, September 09 - Monday, December 09

Time
Mondays 4:00-5:30 PM
Grade Range
3rd grade - 7th grade
Age Range

8 - 12

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For ballet students with a minimum of two years ballet training.

Pre-professional Ballet 5-7 classes per week

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey, CTAC School of Ballet

Monday, September 09 - Saturday, December 14

Time
See the full schedule below.
Grade Range
5th grade - 12th grade
Age Range

10 - 18

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By audition only.

Pre-professional Ballet 8-10 classes per week

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey, CTAC School of Ballet

Monday, September 09 - Saturday, December 14

Time
See the full schedule below.
Grade Range
5th grade - 12th grade
Age Range

10 - 18

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By audition only.

Beginning Ballet Tuesdays

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey, CTAC School of Ballet

Tuesday, September 10 - Tuesday, December 10

Time
Tuesdays 3:30-4:10 PM
Grade Range
Preschool - 1st grade
Age Range

4 - 6

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This class is designed to be a dancers' first dance class.

Beginning/Intermediate Ballet Tuesdays

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey, CTAC School of Ballet

Tuesday, September 10 - Tuesday, December 10

Time
Tuesdays 4:30-5:30 PM
Grade Range
1st grade - 3rd grade
Age Range

6 - 8

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This class provides the foundation to young dancers' ballet education.

Dance Fusion I

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey, CTAC School of Ballet

Wednesday, September 11 - Wednesday, December 11

Time
Wednesdays 3:30-4:15 PM
Grade Range
Preschool - 1st grade
Age Range

4 - 6

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This class provides an introduction to a variety of contemporary and modern dance techniques.

Dance Fusion II

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey, CTAC School of Ballet

Wednesday, September 11 - Wednesday, December 11

Time
Wednesdays 4:30-5:30 PM
Grade Range
1st grade - 3rd grade
Age Range

6 - 8

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This class is designed for students with minimum of one year dance training.

Dance Fusion III Wednesdays

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey, CTAC School of Ballet

Wednesday, September 11 - Wednesday, September 11

Time
Wednesdays 5:45-7:15 PM
Grade Range
3rd grade - 7th grade
Age Range

8 - 12

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This class is designed for students with minimum of two years dance training.

Intermediate Ballet Wednesdays

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey, CTAC School of Ballet

Wednesday, September 11 - Wednesday, December 11

Time
Wednesdays 4:00-5:15 PM
Grade Range
3rd grade - 7th grade
Age Range

8 - 12

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For ballet students with a minimum of two years ballet training.

Dance Fusion III Thursdays

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey, CTAC School of Ballet

Thursday, September 12 - Thursday, December 12

Time
Thursdays 5:45-7:15 PM
Grade Range
3rd grade - 7th grade
Age Range

8 - 12

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This class is designed for students with minimum of two years dance training.

Intermediate Ballet Thursdays

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey, CTAC School of Ballet

Thursday, September 12 - Thursday, December 12

Time
Thursdays 4:00-5:30 PM
Grade Range
3rd grade - 7th grade
Age Range

8 - 12

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For ballet students with a minimum of two years ballet training.

Beginning Ballet Saturdays

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey, CTAC School of Ballet

Saturday, September 14 - Saturday, December 14

Time
Saturdays 10:30-11:10 AM
Grade Range
Preschool - 1st grade
Age Range

4 - 6

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This class is designed to be a dancers' first dance class.

Beginning/Intermediate Ballet Saturdays

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey, CTAC School of Ballet

Saturday, September 14 - Saturday, December 14

Time
Saturdays 11:15 AM-12:15 PM
Grade Range
1st grade - 3rd grade
Age Range

6 - 8

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This class provides the foundation to young dancers' ballet education.

Introduction to Painting

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Tuesday, September 17 - Tuesday, October 22

Time
Tuesdays, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Grade Range
12th grade - Adult
Age Range

17 - no maximum age

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Introduction to painting media and techniques. Supplies provided.

Mural Design

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Tuesday, September 17 - Tuesday, September 24

Time
Tuesday, 3:30 - 6:30 pm
Grade Range
10th grade - Adult
Age Range

16 - no maximum age

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An introduction to the art of mural design and technique for ages 16 and up.

Foundational Drawing

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Wednesday, September 18 - Wednesday, October 23

Time
Wednesdays, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Grade Range
12th grade - Adult
Age Range

16 - no maximum age

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Learn foundational skills in drawing.

Kids' Clay (Grades K-3)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Wednesday, September 18 - Wednesday, October 23

Time
Wednesdays, 3:30 - 5:15 pm
Grade Range
Kindergarten - 3rd grade
Age Range

4 - 9

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Handbuilding clay class for grades k - 3.

Watercolor II (Session I)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Wednesday, September 18 - Wednesday, October 23

Time
Wednesdays, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Grade Range
12th grade - Adult
Age Range

17 - no maximum age

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For painters with some experience in watercolor or people new to Trish Morgan's classes.

Watercolor I (Session I)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Thursday, September 19 - Thursday, October 24

Time
Thursdays, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Grade Range
12th grade - Adult
Age Range

17 - no maximum age

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For complete beginners who have never painted with watercolor before.

Watercolor III (Session I)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Thursday, September 19 - Thursday, October 24

Time
Thursdays, 1:30 - 4:00 PM
Grade Range
12th grade - Adult
Age Range

17 - no maximum age

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For returning students with a lot of experience in watercolor who are looking to improve and explore

Drawing for Young Artists (Grades 4-6)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Saturday, September 21 - Thursday, October 26

Time
Saturdays, 2:00 - 3:30 pm
Grade Range
4th grade - 6th grade
Age Range

8 - 14

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An Introduction to drawing for grades 4 - 6.

The Art Behind Animation

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Saturday, September 21 - Saturday, October 26

Time
Saturdays, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Grade Range
7th grade - 12th grade
Age Range

12 - 18

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Learn about the art of character, background, and prop design for animation for grades 7-12 at NCMC.

CTAC & Big Water Creative Arts Present: Beginning Ukulele (Ages 12-18)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Monday, September 23 - Monday, December 16

Time
Mondays, 6:00 - 7:00 PM
Grade Range
5th grade - 12th grade
Age Range

12 - 18

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For students with no prior experience playing ukulele.

CTAC & Big Water Creative Arts Present: Rock Jam with Chris Koury (Ages 12-18)

Rock Jam Band
Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Monday, September 23 - Monday, December 16

Time
Mondays, 3:30 - 5:00 pm
Grade Range
7th grade - 12th grade
Age Range

12 - 18

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Focused on learning, rehearsing, and performing rock music in a group setting.

CTAC & Big Water Creative Arts Present: Jazz & Blues Lab with Owen James

jazz and blues band
Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Tuesday, September 24 - Tuesday, October 29

Time
Tuesdays from 6:00 - 7:00 pm
Grade Range
5th grade - 12th grade
Age Range

11 - 18

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An introductory jazz and blues ensemble for middle school and high school students.

Preschool Art Adventures (Session I)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Tuesday, September 24 - Tuesday, October 29

Time
Tuesdays, 2:00 - 2:45 PM
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

2 - 4

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Make new friends and foster interest and appreciation for the arts.

High School Portfolio Fall 2024

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Thursday, September 26 - Saturday, December 14

Time
Thursdays 3:30 - 6:30 pm and Saturdays 2:00 - 5:00 pm
Grade Range
8th grade - 12th grade
Age Range

13 - 18

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Portfolio development program for high school students. Scholarships available.

Mural Painting

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Saturday, October 05 - Saturday, October 12

Time
Saturdays, 1:00 - 5:30 pm
Grade Range
10th grade - Adult
Age Range

16 - no maximum age

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Learn mural painting techniques by painting a mural.

Special Needs Artistic Movement (Fall 2024)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey, CTAC School of Ballet

Monday, October 07 - Friday, December 06

Time
Mondays and Fridays 12:30-2:00 PM
Grade Range
9th grade - Adult
Age Range

14 - no maximum age

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An all abilities dance and movement class taught by Claire Winnell.

Painting and Composition

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Tuesday, October 29 - Tuesday, December 03

Time
Tuesdays, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Grade Range
12th grade - Adult
Age Range

17 - no maximum age

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Painting class for all levels that focuses on composition.

Drawing as an Artform

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Wednesday, October 30 - Wednesday, December 11

Time
Wednesdays, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Grade Range
12th grade - Adult
Age Range

16 - no maximum age

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An exploration of drawing techniques and approaches.

Kids' Clay (Grades 4-6)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Wednesday, October 30 - Wednesday, December 11

Time
Wednesdays, 3:30 - 5:30 pm
Grade Range
4th grade - 6th grade
Age Range

8 - 13

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Handbuilding clay class for grades 4-6.

Watercolor II (Session II)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Wednesday, October 30 - Wednesday, December 11

Time
Wednesdays, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Grade Range
12th grade - Adult
Age Range

17 - no maximum age

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For painters with some experience in watercolor or people new to Trish Morgan's classes.

Watercolor I (Session II)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Thursday, October 31 - Thursday, December 12

Time
Thursdays, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Grade Range
12th grade - Adult
Age Range

17 -

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An introduction to watercolor for beginners.

Watercolor III (Session II)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Thursday, October 31 - Thursday, December 12

Time
Thursdays, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Grade Range
12th grade - Adult
Age Range

17 - no maximum age

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Designed for returning students with a lot of experience in watercolor.

Drawing for Young Artists (Grades K-3)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Saturday, November 02 - Thursday, December 14

Time
Saturdays, 2:00 - 3:30 pm
Grade Range
Kindergarten - 3rd grade
Age Range

4 - 8

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An Introduction to drawing for grades k - 3.

World Building 101: The Art of Story

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Saturday, November 02 - Saturday, December 14

Time
Saturdays 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Grade Range
7th grade - 12th grade
Age Range

12 - 18

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Learn the fundamentals of crafting compelling worlds for animation for grades 7-12 at NCMC.

CTAC & Big Water Creative Arts Present: Jazz Combo with Owen James (Ages 14-18)

Jazz Combo
Presented by
CTAC Petoskey

Tuesday, November 05 - Tuesday, December 10

Time
Tuesdays from 6:00 - 7:00 pm
Grade Range
9th grade - 12th grade
Age Range

14 - 18

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The Jazz “combo” follows in the tradition of small to medium-sized ensembles.