Visual Art Institute provides comprehensive art curriculum for elementary through high school students.  Registration is ongoing, however classes fill up quickly and space is limited. 

NEW!   In addition to our current Sugar House location, we will now also be offering select classes from the current schedule at our new Sandy location.  Sandy classes will start January 4th.  Elementary classes in Sandy are from 4:00-5:30pm.  Jr. high and high school classes in Sandy are from 4:00-6:00pm.

Please contact VAI for details:  801-474-3796 or staffbox.vai@gmail.com

Elementary Classes • Jr. High & High School Classes

WINTER 2009

DRAwing (intro)   - ELEMENTARY STUDENTS

Suggested for first time students of VAI.  Teaches the basic concepts and techniques of making art through drawing.

The Intro to Drawing class begins January 4th.
Classes run every Monday for 15 weeks.   4:30-6:00pm in Sugarhouse, and 4:00-5:30pm in Sandy
Tuition is $285.00 per semester.  Registration begins in December.  Also available at our new Sandy location.  Please contact VAI for details:  801-474-3796 or staffbox.vai@gmail.com

Ceramics   - ELEMENTARY STUDENTS

Through this course students will learn how to develop functional ceramic ware and sculptural art works.

The Ceramics class begins January 4th.
Classes run every Tuesday for 15 weeks.  4:30-6:00pm in Sugarhouse, and 4:00-5:30pm in Sandy
Tuition is $285.00 per semester.  Registration begins in December.  Please contact VAI for details:  801-474-3796 or staffbox.vai@gmail.com

book illustration   - ELEMENTARY STUDENTS

Students will develop ideas to write and illustrate a simple story of their own, creating a finished bound book.

The Book Illustration class begins January 4th.
Classes run every Wednesday for 15 weeks.  4:30-6:00pm in Sugarhouse, and 4:00-5:30pm in Sandy
Tuition is $285.00 per semester.  Registration begins in December.  Please contact VAI for details:  801-474-3796 or staffbox.vai@gmail.com

painting I   - ELEMENTARY STUDENTS

This class will center on painting techniques including color, material, and opaque and transparent paint applications.

The Painting I class begins January 4th.
Classes run every Thursday for 15 weeks.  4:30-6:00pm in Sugarhouse, and 4:00-5:30pm in Sandy
Tuition is $285.00 per semester.  Registration begins in December.  Please contact VAI for details:  801-474-3796 or staffbox.vai@gmail.com

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Contact the office for more details about any of these courses.

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Bookmaking  - jr. high & High school students

Students will create handmade artist books & sketchbooks.

The Bookmaking class begins January 4th.
Classes run every Monday for 15 weeks.   4:30-6:30pm in Sugar House, 4:00-6:00pm in Sandy
Tuition is $285.00 per semester.  Registration begins in December.  Also available at our new Sandy location.  Please contact VAI for details:  801-474-3796 or staffbox.vai@gmail.com

Compressed Charcoal and Acrylic Drawing  - jr. high & High school students

This class will explore drawing techniques with an emphasis on value through layering of media.

The Compressed Charcoal and Acrylic Drawing class begins January 4th.
Classes run every Tuesday for 15 weeks.  4:30-6:30pm in Sugar House, 4:00-6:00pm in Sandy
Tuition is $285.00 per semester.  Registration begins in December.  Also available at our new Sandy location.  Please contact VAI for details:  801-474-3796 or staffbox.vai@gmail.com

Expressive Drawing  - jr. high & High school students

Students will explore large format gestural drawing and mark making through intuitive drawing.

The Expressive Drawing class begins January 4th.
Classes run every Wednesday for 15 weeks.  4:30-6:30pm in Sugar House, 4:00-6:00pm in Sandy
Tuition is $285.00 per semester.  Registration begins in December.  Please contact VAI for details:  801-474-3796 or staffbox.vai@gmail.com

Graphic Design  - jr. high & High school students

This course will cover the basics of graphic design—style, layout, font, and composition.

The Graphic Design class begins January 4th.
Classes run every Thursday for 15 weeks.  4:30-6:30pm in Sugar House, 4:00-6:00pm in Sandy
Tuition is $285.00 per semester.  Registration begins in December.  Also available at our new Sandy location.  Please contact VAI for details:  801-474-3796 or staffbox.vai@gmail.com

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Contact the office for more details about any of these courses.

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