Foundation of Art & Design - ages 9-12

Elena Mitchell
Modesto Academy of Music and Design: Monet - Art Room (location map)
Tuesday, 5:15 PM - 6:10 PM
08/11/26 - 12/08/26 (18 weeks)

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Spring/Fall: 18 weeks - 55 minutes weekly - $540

If paid in installments, three installments of $180

Students may begin in any session. Minimum 6 week enrollment is required.

Course Description

This 18-week course helps students strengthen artistic skills while exploring a wide range of media and creative techniques. Through drawing, sculpture, and mixed-media projects, students will learn the foundational elements of art and principles of design. Lessons introduce perspective, composition, color theory, shading, and artistic styles from various cultures and historical periods. Students are encouraged to develop their own artistic voice while building technical skills and creative confidence.

Students will:

Practice observational and imaginative drawing

Learn color theory, composition, and design principles

Experiment with multiple artistic media

Explore famous artists and art movements

 

Minimum: 3 students   
Maximum: 8 students

 

Upcoming Meetings

08/11/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 08/11/26 5:15 PM
08/18/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 08/18/26 5:15 PM
08/25/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 08/25/26 5:15 PM
09/01/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 09/01/26 5:15 PM
09/08/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 09/08/26 5:15 PM
09/15/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 09/15/26 5:15 PM
09/22/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 09/22/26 5:15 PM
09/29/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 09/29/26 5:15 PM
10/06/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 10/06/26 5:15 PM
10/13/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 10/13/26 5:15 PM
10/20/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 10/20/26 5:15 PM
10/27/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 10/27/26 5:15 PM
11/03/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 11/03/26 5:15 PM
11/10/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 11/10/26 5:15 PM
11/17/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 11/17/26 5:15 PM
11/24/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 11/24/26 5:15 PM
12/01/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 12/01/26 5:15 PM
12/08/26    5:15 PM Tuesday 12/08/26 5:15 PM