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. 

summer classes at CTAC

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Summer Art Camp (Grades 1-3): Cosmic Creations: Outer Space and the Constellations

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, August 04 - Friday, August 08

Time
Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Grade Range
1st grade - 3rd grade
Age Range

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Explore outer space in a mixed media space adventure combining art and astronomy!

Summer Art Camp (Grades 4-6): Cosmic Creations: Outer Space and the Constellations

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, August 04 - Friday, August 08

Time
Monday - Friday, 1:00 - 3:30 pm
Grade Range
4th grade - 6th grade
Age Range

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Explore outer space in a mixed media space adventure combining art and astronomy!

Friday Night Live with Crooked Tree Arts Center

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Friday, August 08 - Friday, August 08

Time
Friday, 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Grade Range
Preschool - Adult
Age Range

- no maximum age

Stop by for a free, fun art activity for families of all ages.

Summer Art Camp (Grades 4-6): Into the Wild: Prints Inspired by Nature

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, August 11 - Friday, August 15

Time
Monday - Friday, 1:00 - 3:30 pm
Grade Range
4th grade - 6th grade
Age Range

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Prepare for a printmaking extravaganza - nature will be our inspiration!

Summer Art Camp (Grades 6-8): The Infinite World of Eye-Popping Printmaking

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, August 11 - Friday, August 15

Time
Monday - Friday, 1:00 - 3:30 pm
Grade Range
6th grade - 8th grade
Age Range

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Explore traditional printmaking with monoprints, embossing, linocuts, & more!

Summer Art Camp (Grades 3-5): The Infinite World of Eye-Popping Prints & Patterns

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, August 11 - Friday, August 15

Time
Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Grade Range
3rd grade - 5th grade
Age Range

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Discover limitless ideas using "gelli" plates to make amazing designs with colors that POP!

Summer Art Camp (Grades 1-3): Into the Wild: Prints Inspired by Nature

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, August 11 - Friday, August 15

Time
Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Grade Range
1st grade - 3rd grade
Age Range

-

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Prepare for a printmaking extravaganza - nature will be our inspiration!

TC- Artist Critique Night -August

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Wednesday, August 13 - Wednesday, August 13

Time
Wednesday, 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
Age Range

- no maximum age

a supportive gathering where artists share works in progress and receive constructive feedback to in

Workshop: Geometric Abstracts With Collage - With Julie Tibus

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Saturday, August 16 - Saturday, August 16

Time
Saturday, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
Age Range

18 - no maximum age

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Explore mixed media techniques & learn how to create abstraction on canvas like famous artists did.

Workshop: Sunflowers Finding Joy

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Saturday, September 06 - Saturday, September 06

Time
Saturday, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
Age Range

18 - no maximum age

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One-day sunflower still life workshop with Lori Feldpausch