After-School Drawing Class for 4th – 8th Grade Students: Everyone Can Draw

WHEN: Tuesday afternoons, 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.

Winter Session: January 27 – March 3, 2009
Spring Session: March 17 – April 28 (no class April 14) 

WHERE: Classes will be held in the studio of the  Asheville Art Museum at 2 South Pack Square in downtown Asheville.

COST: $50 per session for Members. $60 per session for non-Members

Pre-registration is required; financial aid is available.

WHO: Students in grades 4 - 8 are invited to apply. There is no need for previous art experience and beginners are welcome. Financial aid is available by calling 828.253.3227, ext. 122 and requesting an application form.

WHAT: It is a myth that artists are born and not made. Anyone at any age can learn basic drawing skills and have a creative experience. In each six-week session students will build their confidence with a wide range of materials and learn usable tricks of the trade. Classes are held in the Asheville Art Museum's WNC Art Resource Center's studio. Visits to the Museum's permanent collection and special exhibitions and all materials necessary for the class are included.

HOW TO APPLY: Pre-registration is required. Download the form and return all application materials with payment by mail, fax or e-mail.

Download Registration Form here.

The address for applications is:

                                   Asheville Art Museum
                                   High School After School Arts Program
                                   P.O. Box 1717
                                   Asheville, NC 28802 

          Telephone: 828.253.3227, ext. 122

          FAX: 828.257.4503

High School After-School Art Program: Create a Bound Book

WHEN: Thursdays from 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.   

February 26 – April 2, 2009

WHERE: Classes will be held in the studio of the Asheville Art Museum at 2 South Pack Square in downtown Asheville.

COST: $75 for six-week course. All supplies are provided by the Museum.

WHO: Area high school students in ninth through twelfth grades are invited to apply. There is no need for previous art experience and beginners are welcome. Financial aid is available by calling 828.253.3227, ext. 122 and requesting an application form.

WHAT: Create a 7 x 7-inch book. Students will create artwork that will be transformed into a professionally printed book that will last a lifetime. Students can choose their subject whether they prefer to tell a story through illustrations and words, a cartoon strip or keep it visual. 

HOW TO APPLY: Pre-registration is required. Download the form and return all application materials with payment by mail, fax or e-mail.

Click here to download the application form

                                 The address for applications is:

                                   Asheville Art Museum
                                   High School After School Arts Program
                                   P.O. Box 1717
                                   Asheville, NC 28802 

          Telephone: 828.253.3227, ext. 122

          FAX: 828.257.4503

          E-mail: tours@ashevilleart.org

          Web: www.ashevilleart.org