Art Classes in Traverse City

With a focus on the visual arts, CTAC-TC offers year-round art classes, lectures, and other special opportunities for all ages. Our classroom is large, comfortable, and has great natural light. A utility sink, drinking fountain, and restrooms are just steps away.

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Saturday, April 06 - Saturday, April 06

Time
Saturday, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grade Range
1st grade - Adult
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Discover the fun and ease of sketching in this all two hour, all supplies included workshop
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Saturday, April 06 - Saturday, April 06

Time
Saturday, 10:00AM - 12:00 PM
Grade Range
8th grade - Adult
Age Range

14 - no maximum age

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Learn how to make stickers with Lucy Jones!
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Wednesday, April 10 - Wednesday, May 01

Time
Wednesday, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Grade Range
9th grade - Adult
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Learn the essentials of creating portaits in this multi week class
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Wednesday, April 10 - Wednesday, May 15

Time
Wednesdays, 12:30 - 3:30 PM
Grade Range
10th grade - Adult
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Explore drawing, painting and printmaking techniques in this six week class.
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Wednesday, April 10 - Wednesday, May 01

Time
Wednesdays, 10:00 - 12:00 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
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Explore mixed media techniques using fabrics, fibers and more.
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Thursday, April 11 - Thursday, May 02

Time
Thursdays, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Grade Range
8th grade - Adult
Age Range

14 -

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Discover the fun and ease of sketching in this all two hour, all supplies included workshop
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Thursday, April 11 - Thursday, May 02

Time
Thursdays, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Grade Range
8th grade - Adult
Age Range

14 - no maximum age

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Learn useful tricks and tools that will enhance your drawing skills.
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Saturday, April 13 - Saturday, April 13

Time
Saturay, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grade Range
Preschool - Adult
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Stop by for a fun, free art activity for all ages.
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Monday, April 15 - Monday, April 29

Time
Mondays, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
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Introductory class to using procreate as a digital drawing tool.
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Monday, April 15 - Monday, May 06

Time
Monday, 6:00:00 PM - 8:00:00 PM
Grade Range
8th grade - Adult
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Learn the fundamentals of painting with watercolors in this introductory class!
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Tuesday, April 16 - Tuesday, May 21

Time
Tuesdays, 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
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Learn the foundations of watercolor painting with Margaret Weeks
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Friday, April 19 - Friday, April 19

Time
Friday, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
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A colorful acrylic painting class for the advanced beginner to intermediate student.
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Saturday, April 20 - Saturday, April 20

Time
Saturday 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM
Grade Range
4th grade - Adult
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Create fused glass elements to create colorful animals.
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Saturday, April 20 - Saturday, April 20

Time
Saturday 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
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Create fused glass floral design
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Friday, April 26 - Friday, April 26

Time
Friday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
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Learn the basics of basket weaving in this one day workshop
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Saturday, April 27 - Saturday, April 27

Time
Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grade Range
4th grade - Adult
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Create fused glass pendants perfect for Mom.
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Saturday, April 27 - Saturday, April 27

Time
Saturday 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
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Create fused glass floral frame perfect for a Mother's Day gift!
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Tuesday, April 30 - Tuesday, May 21

Time
Tuesdays, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
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Beginner/intermediate class teaches the foundational concepts of oil and acrylic painting.
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Wednesday, May 01 - Wednesday, May 22

Time
Wednesdays, 5:30 - 8:00 PM
Grade Range
10th grade - Adult
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Explore printmaking techniques introducing relief, intaglio, and monoprinting.
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Friday, May 03 - Friday, May 03

Time
Friday, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Grade Range
10th grade - Adult
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Create Stunning Prints with Gelli Plates using flowers and leaves
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Saturday, May 04 - Saturday, May 04

Time
Saturday, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grade Range
1st grade - Adult
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Discover the fun and ease of sketching in this all two hour, all supplies included workshop
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Thursday, May 09 - Thursday, May 30

Time
Thursdays, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
Age Range

16 -

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Discover the fun and ease of sketching in this all two hour, all supplies included workshop
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Friday, May 10 - Friday, May 10

Time
Friday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
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Learn how to weave a basket perfect for holding your summer treasures
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Saturday, May 11 - Saturday, May 11

Time
Saturay, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grade Range
Preschool - Adult
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Stop by for a fun, free art activity for all ages.
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Monday, May 13 - Monday, June 03

Time
Monday, 6:00:00 PM - 8:00:00 PM
Grade Range
8th grade - Adult
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Build on previous watercolors skills and expand your artistic scope!
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Friday, May 17 - Friday, May 17

Time
Friday, 10:00 - 3:00 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
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Learn about printmaking in this intensive workshop
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Saturday, May 18 - Saturday, May 18

Time
Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
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Learn how to weave a basket perfect for holding your summer treasures
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Saturday, May 18 - Saturday, May 18

Time
Saturday, 9:30AM - 12:30 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
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Try your hand at painting glowing flowers with this watercolor workshop
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Friday, May 24 - Friday, May 24

Time
Friday, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
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A colorful acrylic painting class for the advanced beginner to intermediate student.
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Saturday, May 25 - Saturday, May 25

Time
Saturday 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
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Create a one of a kind slump dish
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Saturday, May 25 - Saturday, May 25

Time
Saturday 9:30 - 12:00 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
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Celebrate the strawberry with a fused glass nightlight!
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Saturday, June 01 - Saturday, June 01

Time
Saturday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Grade Range
10th grade - Adult
Age Range

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Explore silversmithing techniques to create one-of-a-kind pieces of jewelry.
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Friday, June 07 - Friday, June 07

Time
Friday, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
Age Range

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A colorful acrylic painting class for the advanced beginner to intermediate student.
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Saturday, June 08 - Saturday, June 08

Time
Saturay, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grade Range
Preschool - Adult
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Stop by for a fun, free art activity for all ages.
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Friday, July 05 - Friday, July 05

Time
Friday 10:00 - 11:00 AM
Grade Range
4th grade - Adult
Age Range

9 - no maximum age

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Make your own Cherry Fesitval Keepsake
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Friday, July 05 - Friday, July 05

Time
Friday 11:00 - 12:00 PM
Grade Range
4th grade - Adult
Age Range

9 - no maximum age

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Make your own Cherry Fesitval Keepsake
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Monday, July 22 - Tuesday, July 23

Time
Monday & Tuesday, 10:00AM - 4:00 PM (2 days)
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
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Learn valuable techniques to help bring your watercolor paintings to life