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Classes for adults, high school students, and children in grades 1-9. Events and workshops for all ages. Online, in-person, and hybrid.
The Center for Creative Exploration at PCA&D believes that art and creativity is for everyone. Our offerings are for enthusiastic beginners and aspiring professionals. We host both credit-bearing and non-credit classes that occur throughout the year, on evenings and weekends, and at varying lengths and times. You can find a class to fit any schedule! Join us!
Winter session classes are here! Classes and workshops start January – March. Take a look and email ce@pcad.edu with questions.
Classes for all ages and skill levels
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Young Artists
Classes & workshops for students in grades 1-9 and weekday classes for homeschool students encourage exploration of the imagination and creativity in a variety of media, such as painting, printmaking, sculpture, drawing, fibers, and more.
GRADES 1-9
Pre-College
Classes designed to inspire and prepare high school students through exciting coursework where they can amplify their portfolios, learn from our faculty of professional artists and designers, and find opportunities to earn college credit.
GRADES 9-12
Adult
Professional
Continuing education classes taught by professionals in their fields. These classes can be taken individually for personal development or to fulfill coursework toward our professional certificate programs.
Adult
Enrichment
Engage your artistic side, explore a new technique, or stretch your skills. Enjoy a wide selection of evening and weekend classes for adults and students aged 16+.
Workshops
Bite-sized classes to help you explore your creativity or test the waters with a new medium for students age 16+.
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Student Art
Galleries showcasing the creativity of our students
Gift Cards
Give the gift of creatvity and inspire learning
Project Ideas
Art projects to spark a young artist's creativity
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