DELIGHTFUL SUMMER CLASSES
All classes are live, via Zoom. If you miss a class, you can watch a recording later. All kids who participate in the class should register for the class. (For "family-style" options, see our self-paced classes.)
All times are listed in Eastern Standard Time.
Ages 12 and Under:
Delightful Sampler Class
Live, online class for AGES 7 to 12
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Meets once a week for 6 weeks
Wednesdays 1:00 to 2:00 pm EST
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June 10 - July 22
​No Class July 1 for Independence Day.
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$150
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Students will build their drawing and watercolor skills while trying lessons from some of our most popular classes: Geo-Art, Fables, Nature Journaling, and American History.​​ Students will get a taste of our 4 classes for younger students in this fun class with Natalie Moser!
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A short supply list makes this an easy class to jump into and see what online art classes are like and help you decide which class is right for you!
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Supplies Needed: Mixed media art journal, assorted brushes, Sharpie marker (thick and thin), colored markers, watercolors.
FUNdamentals of Art and Design:
Explore Color, Shape, Light, & the Masters
No Exerience Needed - just creativity and curiosity!
Live, online class for AGES 7 to 12
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Meets once a week for 6 weeks
Thursdays 11:30 to 12:30 am EST
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June 11 - July 23​ (No Class July 1)​​
$150
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Your child will discover they're an artist this summer! In this joyful, hands-on class, students explore the foundational building blocks of art — color, shape, line, and light — through exciting projects using acrylic paint, watercolor, tissue paper, markers, and more. Each week brings a new creative challenge inspired by legendary artists like Monet, Van Gogh, Matisse, and Seurat.
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By the end of six weeks, your student will have:
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Mixed their own colors from scratch
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Learned to "see" light the way the Impressionists did
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Built real drawing and painting skills they'll use for life
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Created 5–6 original works of art that they'll be proud to display
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Supplies Needed: Mixed media art journal or mixed media paper, acrylic paints*, assorted brushes, colored tissue paper, Q-tips, pencil, Sharpie marker, colored markers. Paint colors: magenta, yellow, blue, white.
Ages 12 and Up:
Impressionism & Beyond
Live, online class for AGES 13 through High School
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Meets once a week for 7 weeks
Thursdays 1:00 to 2:00 am EST
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June 11 - July 30
​No Class July 1 for Independence Day.
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$180
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​Students will really improve their painting and drawing skills by taking inspiration from the masters of light and color.
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In this vibrant painting class, students explore acrylic techniques while learning to mix color, capture light, and paint with expressive energy inspired by artists like Vincent van Gogh. Students build confidence with brushwork and color while developing their own creative style in a supportive, encouraging workshop environment. It's not just impressionism...exploring color, shadow, and depth will improve your students' painting in realism and other styles as well! (Classes are recorded so if you miss one, you can do it with the recording later.)
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Supplies Needed: Mixed media paper, acrylic paints*, assorted brushes.
Paint colors: magenta, yellow, blue, white.
Artistic Anatomy Drawing Class
Live, online class for AGES 12 through High School
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Meets once a week for 7 weeks
Wednesdays 11:30 to 12:30 am EST
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June 10 - July 29
​No Class July 1 for Independence Day.
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$180
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Students will really improve their drawing skills in this drawing class with Natalie Moser!
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It's anatomy for artists!In this engaging summer class, students learn to draw the human figure with greater confidence by understanding how the body is structured and how it moves. Lessons combine art and anatomy in an age-appropriate, accessible way, helping students connect bones, muscles, and proportions to stronger, more accurate drawings. (Classes are recorded so if you miss one, you can do it with the recording later.)
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Supplies Needed: Sketchbook, drawing pencils, fine tip black pen, tracing paper, colored pencils, masking tape, bending tools, eraser.
Challenge II Directors & Students: Get Ahead with this
self-paced art history class!
Self-Paced Recorded lessons for High School Students and Adults
Comes with the Art History Sketchbook!
This set of 12 classes covers all the art in the book, "Marvelous to Behold" used in Classical Conversations' Challenge II.
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Recommended for teens and adults.
Paint along with the recorded classes and attend live meetings to discuss the work and learn more! Visiting artists will join the live conversations. Students are welcome to join, but we recommend the full class, "Paint Your Way Through Art History" for teens if they have the time. (This class is just 12 lessons out of the full 30-lesson class).
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You'll enjoy learning with and painting with Courtney Sanford, author of Marvelous to Behold.
Classes that use acrylic paint: you only need 4 colors:
Cadmium yellow, medium, phthalocyanine blue, magenta, and white (you may substitute with similar colors).