Classes, summer camps and workshops are offered for children and adults in visual and performing arts.

Scholarship information available

Art Company - The Art Company is the visual arts component of the Artists' Exchange. At the Art Company people of all ages can enjoy a 6 week long art class in a variety of mediums including: drawing, painting, crafts, cartooning, book making, stained glass, pottery, jewelry making, carving and sewing. Classes are offered year round. The Art Company also offers school and group programs, field trips to the Art Company, girls night out private art gatherings for woman, birthday parties, and summer camps.

Classes/Workshops Available at the
THE ART COMPANY


Classes
The Art Company offers a wide variety of Art Classes for both Adults and Children. Students can sign up for one of our 8 six-week sessions, all year round. Classes are available in drawing, painting, crafts, carving, pottery (hand building or wheel throwing), Batik, classes run from 1 to 3 hours and meet 1 time per week. Classes are designed to challenge the student and allow for an exploration of many art mediums. Class prices average $15 an hour and usually include material costs. (Classes w/material fee are noted in our catalogue)
Our highly qualified teachers come to us with strong studio and educational experience. All teachers must clear a BCI check before they work at the Artist Exchange. Teacher biographies are available for review, upon request.

Adult Classes


Workshops
Workshops are available year round and can be found in our catalogue. Workshops are designed for the student who would love to explore an art form but cannot commit to 6 weeks. The same level of instruction is available in our classes and taught by our highly qualified instructors.


Birthday Parties
Art Company Birthday Parties are a CREATIVE BLAST! Our parties include: an art project of your choice, a giant birthday card mural, use of our giant chalkboard, and a separate space within the studio for you to enjoy any refreshments you bring. Craft choices include-Treasure boxes jewelry boxes, felt pillows, canvas painting, mask making, fairy wings, fairy wands, and crowns. The cost for these are $150 for up to 10 children, each additional child$10. Clay party-build a clay plate, color w/clay glazes, we will fire at the Art Company, finished plates must be picked up 10 days after party. The price is $200 for up to 10 children-$10 each additional child.


Girls Night Out
Girls Nights out are a wonderfully bonding and creative time for any group of women to spend together. Choose from a variety of one-night art and or craft programs. Gather a group of up to 20 friends, bring your own refreshments, and dress for a mess. Women can participate in a one-night 3-hour class of pottery, stained glass, scrap booking, or jewelry. This includes room rental, instructor, and all materials. So call your friends, leave instructions for your hubby, and come relax and renew at the Art Company! A $50 non- refundable deposit must be paid within one week of booking your night out. A 5-person minimum is required to run an evening.

Special Events
The Art Company hosts several special events each year including, the annual holiday art event, and student shows in our gallery.