Youth & Teen Art Studios
Youth Art Studios are a wonderful opportunity for young artists to get direct instruction from one of our artist-instructors. These tuition-based classes are offered in a variety of media for ages 8 – 18 and vary in length from 4 –8 sessions. Students work on projects throughout the week as they delve into art topics, explore different media, and new ways of making. Homeschool classes are also available..
Class enrollment is limited to 10 to 15 students per class guaranteeing one-on-one instruction and allowing the artist-instructor to get to know students and their work. Please review registration guidelines and policies prior to registering.
Student Release Form
Student release form should be completed and sent to communityart@utsa.edu. Those registering online will be prompted to fill out the form after completing the student registration. NOTE: All forms must be completed prior to the start of the first class.
Registration Information
Classes are open-enrollment to the community. Class registration is a simple process. Read 'How to Register' below to get started. Click here to view all registration policies and guidelines, including information on payments, class withdraws and cancellations, refunds, and more.
- Click the 'Register Now' button below to begin the registration process.
- Click onto 'Sign In' at the top right side of the page.
- To sign in, enter your user name and password. If you do not have an account, you can create one quickly by specifying a user name, password, and email address.
- Navigate to your desired course. Click the 'Add to Cart' button associated with the course.
- After completing the registration process and remitting payment, you will receive an email containing your registration confirmation.
Youth Classes - Spring 2023
Course Description
Curious, creative children interested in exploring different types of art making will love this class! Classes will focus on learning different techniques with a variety of media in this drop off class. From drawing with charcoal, and oil pastels, to watercolor painting, and collage, students will explore a new media and topic each week with open ended projects that allow them to carve their own artistic path. Class sizes are small to allow for a lot of individual attention in this 3-hour long class.
Instructor
Jenny Giuffrida
Dates
- Section A: Tue, Feb 7 – 28 | 1:00 – 4:00pm
- Section B: Tue, Mar 21 – Apr 11 | 1:00 – 4:00pm
Location
Blumenthal Studio | Negley Building
Sessions
4
Tuition - Regular
$165
Tuition - Friends
$150
Course Description
Strengthen skills and exploration in art making! This class is rooted in the principles of art, art history, and exploration of various mediums and individual expression. Each week students work in different medias to explore drawing, painting, pastels, fibers and more! Class sizes are small to allow for a lot of individual attention in this 2-hour long class.
Instructor
Mary Lustri
Dates
- Section A: Sat, Jan 28 – Mar 4 | 1:00 – 3:00pm
- Section B: Sat, Mar 18 – Apr 29 (no class Apr 22)| 1:00 – 3:00pm
Location
Hennessey Studio | Negley Building
Sessions
6
Tuition - Regular
$200
Tuition - Friends
$185
Course Description
This class is all about the built environment. Students will learn the process of building an architectural model utilizing concepts, drawing, scaling to size and eventually building their own model. This is a great class for students interested in how buildings are designed, engineered, and constructed.
Instructor
Romeo Perez
Dates
- Sat, Mar 18 – Apr 8 | 1:00 – 4:00pm
Location
Kimbro Studio | Urschel Building
Sessions
4
Tuition - Regular
$165
Tuition - Friends
$150
Course Description
Learn the foundations of classical perspective to apply to contemporary drawings and designs. There is a science to observation. By building a solid foundation in technical perspective drawing, students will strengthen their ability to draw from life and photos and learn how to draw from their imaginations with accuracy and precision.
Instructor
Hillary Rochow
Dates
- Sat, Mar 18 – Apr 8 | 1:00 – 4:00pm
Location
Bowers Studio | Negley Building
Sessions
4
Tuition - Regular
$165
Tuition - Friends
$150
Course Description
This class will be all about action, customizing and fun! This course is a crash course in the basics of action figure making. From kitbashing, custom sculpting, silicone mold making and resin casting, students will leave with a completed action figure of their own complete with custom packaging.
Instructor
Josh Herrin
Dates
- Sat, Mar 4 & 11 | 1:00 – 5:00pm
Location
Block Studio | Negley Building
Sessions
2
Tuition - Regular
$145
Tuition - Friends
$130
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