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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Summer Art Camp (Grades 5-8) Collage Arts (Limited spots available!)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, August 05 - Friday, August 09

Time
Monday - Friday, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Grade Range
5th grade - 8th grade
Age Range

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Campers will explore collage techniques

Summer Art Camp (Grades 2-5) Fiber Art Exploration (Waitlist available)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, August 05 - Friday, August 09

Time
Monday - Friday, 1:00 - 3:30 PM
Grade Range
2nd grade - 5th grade
Age Range

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Campers will have fun exploring the fantastic world of fiber

Summer Art Camp (Grades 1-3) Who Am I? Self Portraits (Waitlist available)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, August 05 - Friday, August 09

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

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Campers will create self portraits in variety of mediums and techniques

Summer Art Camp (Grades 3-5) Who Am I? Self Portraits (Limited spots available!)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, August 05 - Friday, August 09

Time
Monday - Friday, 1:00 -3:30 PM
Grade Range
3rd grade - 5th grade
Age Range

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Campers will create self portraits in variety of mediums and techniques

Summer Art Camp (Grades 1-3) Mixed Media Mania (Waitlist available)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, August 12 - Friday, August 16

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

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Campers will have fun week playing with a variety of art mediums and techniques

Summer Art Camp (Grades 3-6) Mixed Media Mania (Limited spots available!)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, August 12 - Friday, August 16

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

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Campers will have fun week playing with a variety of art mediums and techniques

Preschool Process Art (Monday Sep. 9th)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, September 09 - Monday, September 09

Time
Monday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

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Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Preschool Process Art (Thursday Sep. 12th)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Thursday, September 12 - Thursday, September 12

Time
Thursday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

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Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Preschool Process Art (Monday Sep. 16th)

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Monday, September 16 - Monday, September 16

Time
Monday, 9:30am–10:15am
Grade Range
Preschool - Preschool
Age Range

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Drop in for hands-on fun for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

Intro to Mounting & Framing Your Artwork Sherry McNamara

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Tuesday, September 17 - Tuesday, September 17

Time
Tuesday, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Grade Range
12th grade - Adult
Age Range

16 - no maximum age

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Learn the basics of using the right supplies to mount and frame your artwork.

Beach Stone Jewelry (Levels 1 & 2): Ring or Pendant with Janet Ryan

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Saturday, September 21 - Saturday, September 21

Time
Saturday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Grade Range
11th grade - Adult
Age Range

17 - no maximum age

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Create a sterling silver ring or pendant with a Lake Michigan beach stone.

Painting: Color Mixing and Beyond with Sherry McNamara

Presented by
CTAC Traverse City

Tuesday, September 24 - Tuesday, October 22

Time
Tuesdays, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Grade Range
12th grade - Adult
Age Range

16 - no maximum age

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Explore the many facets of color in this five week painting class.