This is a list of art classes currently in progress at Crooked Tree in Traverse City. This list is provided here for reference and for current students searching for supply lists and other information.

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High School Portfolio (Traverse City, 14 weeks)

Wednesday, January 11 - Wednesday, April 26

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
Time
Wednesdays, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Register by
January 11, 2023
Grade Range
8th grade - 12th grade
Build a competitive art portfolio and take the next step with your creative practice.

Visually Impaired Painting Art Community - Drop In

Thursday, January 12 - Thursday, March 23

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
Time
Thursdays, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
Join a group of local artists experiencing visual challenges.

Mixed Media and Art Journaling

Monday, January 16 - Monday, February 06

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
Time
Monday, 12:30 - 3:00 PM
Register by
January 14, 2023
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
Make an art journal to capture everyday moments
Instructor
Amber Coulter

Comics

Monday, January 16 - Monday, February 06

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
Time
Mondays, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Register by
January 09, 2023
Grade Range
6th grade - 12th grade
Afterschool class for young teens who love comics, graphic novels, drawing.
Instructor
Jillian Mateus

Teen Intro to Mixed Media

Monday, January 16 - Monday, February 06

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
Time
Mondays, 4:00-5:30 PM
Register by
January 14, 2023
Grade Range
6th grade - 12th grade
Explore mixed media techniques on paper and canvas.
Instructor
Amber Coulter

Painting: Acrylic and Oil

Tuesday, January 17 - Tuesday, February 07

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
Time
Tuesdays, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Register by
January 17, 2023
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
Beginner/intermediate class teaches the foundational concepts of oil and acrylic painting.
Instructor
Sherry McNamara

Drawing & Urban Sketching

Tuesday, January 17 - Tuesday, February 07

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
Time
Tuesday, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Register by
January 16, 2023
Grade Range
10th grade - Adult
Learn drawing and urban sketching techniques.
Instructor
Richie Gunn

Teen Drawing & Urban Sketching

Tuesday, January 17 - Tuesday, February 07

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
Time
Tuesdays 4:00 - 5:30 PM
Register by
January 13, 2023
Grade Range
6th grade - 12th grade
Teens will develop and enhance their drawing and sketching skills.
Instructor
Richie Gunn

Painting: An observational study with Royce Deans

Wednesday, January 18 - Wednesday, February 08

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
Time
Wednesdays, 12:30 - 3:30 PM
Register by
January 16, 2023
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
Learn how to interpret what you see with paint.
Instructor
Royce Deans

Visually Impaired Painting Art Community

Thursday, January 19 - Thursday, March 23

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
Time
Thursday, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Register by
March 23, 2023
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
Join fellow painters from our community dealing with visual challenges for inspiration

Teen Drawing & Painting Fundamentals

Thursday, January 26 - Thursday, February 16

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
Time
Thursdays 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Register by
January 25, 2023
Grade Range
6th grade - 12th grade
This class is developed to help teens build their drawing and painting vocabulary and confidence.
Instructor
Royce Deans

Painting: Watercolor Beg/Intermediate

Tuesday, January 31 - Tuesday, February 21

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
Time
Tuesdays, 1:00 - 3:30 PM
Register by
January 24, 2023
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
Learn the foundations of watercolor painting with Margaret Weeks
Instructor
Margaret Weeks

Design a Stuffed Animal

Wednesday, February 01 - Wednesday, March 15

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
Time
Wednesdays, 4:00 - 5:30 PM
Register by
February 01, 2023
Grade Range
3rd grade - 5th grade
Learn the basic techniques of design, hand stitching and embellishments.
Instructor
Alyssa Brieanne Spytman

Painting: Let Art History Repeat Itself with Royce Deans

Wednesday, February 01 - Wednesday, February 15

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
Time
Wednesdays, 12:30 - 3:30 PM
Register by
January 28, 2023
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
Take inspiration from art historical master painters in painting class with Royce Deans
Instructor
Royce Deans