Arts Classes

Current and upcoming classes:

Intermediate Advanced & Pre-Professional Ballet - Virtual Fall Session I

Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey
Register by
September 30, 2020
Begins
Time
Monday-Saturday. Please see full schedule below.
Grade Range
5th grade - 12th grade
For dancers ages 9+.
Instructor
Heather Raue

Beginning Ballet - Virtual Fall I

Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey
Register by
September 30, 2020
Begins
Time
Saturdays from 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Grade Range
Preschool - 1st grade
Designed to be a dancer's first class.
Instructor
Karrie Benedict

Beginning Intermediate Ballet - Virtual Fall I

Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey
Register by
September 30, 2020
Begins
Time
Tuesdays or Saturdays (See below for session details)
Grade Range
Kindergarten - 3rd grade
This class is geared toward dancers ages 6 to 8 years old.
Instructor
Karrie Benedict
Hannah Bianchi

Dance Fusion I - Virtual Fall I

Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey
Register by
September 30, 2020
Begins
Time
Wednesdays from 3:30-4:15 PM
Grade Range
Preschool - 1st grade
Dance Fusion students explore a variety of dance styles.
Instructor
Karrie Benedict

Intermediate Ballet - Virtual Fall I

Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey
Register by
September 30, 2020
Begins
Time
Mondays from 4:00-5:00 PM -OR- Wednesdays from 5:40-6:40 PM
Grade Range
3rd grade - 6th grade
Geared towards dancers ages 8 to 11 years old.
Instructor
Heather Raue
Hannah Bianchi

Dance Fusion II - Virtual Fall I

Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey
Register by
September 30, 2020
Begins
Time
Wednesdays from 4:30-5:30 PM
Grade Range
2nd grade - 6th grade
Dance Fusion students explore a variety of dance styles.
Instructor
Karrie Benedict

Adult Ballet - Virtual Fall I

Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey
Register by
September 30, 2020
Begins
Time
Thursdays from 6:00-7:00 PM
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
A little dance, a little exercise and a lot of fun!
Instructor
Ellie Esford

Dance Fusion III - Virtual Fall I

Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey
Register by
September 30, 2020
Begins
Time
Wednesdays from 5:45-7:00 PM
Grade Range
6th grade - 12th grade
Dance Fusion students explore a variety of dance styles.
Instructor
Karrie Benedict

College Art Portfolio Development

College Portfolio
Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
Register by
September 28, 2020
Begins
Time
Mondays, 4:00-6:00 pm
Grade Range
9th grade - 12th grade
Your creative future begins with your portfolio.
Instructor
Svetlana Ottney

Jazz Lab Band

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
Register by
October 15, 2020
Begins
Time
Tuesdays from 4:00-5:00 PM
Grade Range
6th grade - 9th grade
An introductory jazz ensemble for middle school and high school students.
Instructor
Owen James

Crooked Tree Jazz Combo (Ages 14+)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
Register by
October 15, 2020
Begins
Time
Tuesdays from 5:15-6:15 PM
Grade Range
9th grade - Adult
Learn the basics of solo improvisation and jazz theory.
Instructor
Owen James

The Crooked Tree Garage Band

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
Register by
October 15, 2020
Begins
Time
Wednesdays from 4:30-5:30 PM
Grade Range
7th grade - 12th grade
CTAC's in-house rock band, for intermediate and advanced musicians.
Instructor
Chris Koury

Fundamentals of Watercolor with Spencer Meagher (Online)

Spencer Meagher
Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey, CTAC Traverse City
Register by
September 23, 2020
Begins
Time
Wednesdays, 12:00 - 3:00 pm
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
Join award-winning artist Spencer Meagher online for this virtual watercolor class.
Instructor
Spencer Meagher

Advanced Watercolor with Trish Morgan

Trish Morgan, "Waiting to Go Out," watercolor
Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
Register by
September 25, 2020
Begins
Time
Thursdays, 1:00 - 3:30 pm
Grade Range
Adult -
This 8-week course will further develop your watercolor skills.
Instructor
Trish Morgan

Beginning Ukulele (Ages 8+)

Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
Register by
October 15, 2020
Begins
Time
Fridays, 3:30-4:30 PM
Grade Range
4th grade - 8th grade
For students with no prior experience playing ukulele.
Instructor
Abbey Byrne

Clay for Kids (Grades K-3)

Kids Clay Camp
Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
Register by
September 24, 2020
Begins
Time
Fridays, 1:30 - 3:00pm
Grade Range
Kindergarten - 3rd grade
Hands-on creativity for kids in a safe studio environment!

Clay for Kids (Grades 4-8)

Kids Clay Camp
Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
Register by
September 24, 2020
Begins
Time
Fridays, 3:00 - 5:30pm
Grade Range
4th grade - 8th grade
Hands-on creativity for kids in a safe studio environment!

Introduction to Digital Photography (Online)

Introduction to Photography
Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey, CTAC Traverse City
Register by
October 01, 2020
Begins
Time
October 5th, 7th, 12th, and 14th, 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
Join photographer Dan Welihan online for this introductory workshop.
Instructor
Dan Welihan

Beginning Watercolor with Trish Morgan

Beginning Watercolor
Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
Register by
September 29, 2020
Begins
Time
Tuesdays, 5:30 - 8:00 pm
Grade Range
Adult -
Learn the basics of this approachable and enjoyable medium.
Instructor
Trish Morgan

Watercolor Demos with Steve Griggs (Online)

Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey, CTAC Traverse City
Register by
October 07, 2020
Begins
Time
Saturday, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Grade Range
10th grade - Adult
What Makes Painting with Watercolor so Fun
Instructor
Steve Griggs

New! Advanced Beach Stone Ring

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City
Register by
October 02, 2020
Begins
Time
Saturday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Grade Range
10th grade - Adult
Take your metal smithing skills to the next level.
Instructor
Janet Ryan

Anatomy of Florals

Anatomy of Florals
Presented by
CTAC Petoskey
Register by
October 09, 2020
Begins
Time
Tuesday - Thursday, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Grade Range
Adult -
Capture the intimate beauty of florals while exploring the technical range of a variety of media.
Instructor
Svetlana Ottney

Make Great Smartphone Photos (Online)

Smartphone Photography
Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey, CTAC Traverse City
Register by
October 15, 2020
Begins
Time
Thursday, 5:00 - 6:30 pm
Grade Range
Adult - Adult
This popular session is back! Find out why your phone may be the only camera you need.
Instructor
Dan Welihan

Watercolor Demos with Steve Griggs - November (Online)

Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey, CTAC Traverse City
Register by
November 11, 2020
Begins
Time
Saturday, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Grade Range
10th grade - Adult
What Makes Painting with Watercolor so Fun
Instructor
Steve Griggs

Watercolor Demos with Steve Griggs - January (Online)

Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey, CTAC Traverse City
Register by
January 06, 2021
Begins
Time
Saturday, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Grade Range
10th grade - Adult
What Makes Painting with Watercolor so Fun
Instructor
Steve Griggs

Watercolor Demos with Steve Griggs - February (Online)

Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey, CTAC Traverse City
Register by
February 10, 2021
Begins
Time
Saturday, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Grade Range
10th grade - Adult
What Makes Painting with Watercolor so Fun
Instructor
Steve Griggs

Watercolor Demos with Steve Griggs - April (Online)

Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey, CTAC Traverse City
Register by
April 07, 2021
Begins
Time
Saturday, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Grade Range
10th grade - Adult
What Makes Painting with Watercolor so Fun
Instructor
Steve Griggs

Watercolor Demos with Steve Griggs - May (Online)

Presented by
CTAC Online, CTAC Petoskey, CTAC Traverse City
Register by
May 05, 2021
Begins
Time
Saturday, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Grade Range
10th grade - Adult
What Makes Painting with Watercolor so Fun
Instructor
Steve Griggs