The Glen Arbor Arts Center’s kids and teens classes focuses on students’ creative potential. It is designed to provide the basics of art learning and to encourage the development of young artists. Our instructors are artists and experienced teachers, who are skilled at bringing out the natural creativity of young people and guiding them in finding their own self-expression.
GENERAL
Students should wear appropriate clothing for working with art materials. Please be punctual in dropping off and picking up children. All supplies are included in tuition fee unless otherwise specified.
ART CAMP
Please see theĀ PDF info sheet for more details.
BUS FOR AFTER SCHOOL ART (Transportation to GAAC)
Please print, complete and give the transportation permission form for Glen Lake students to the elementary office.
Transportation Form
LOCATION
Off-season classes are at the Glen Arbor Arts Center, 6031 S. Lake St. Most summer classes are held at Thoreson Farm, on Thoreson Road in the National Park.
REGISTRATION
Pre-registration is required. We recommend at least two business days prior to class at dev.glenarborart.org (open 24/7), 231-334-6112, or in person. Your place will be reserved with payment in full. We encourage early registration as classes may fill up quickly.
CLASS CANCELLATIONS
We encourage students to sign up early. Classes may be canceled due to low enrollment. In the event a class is canceled, full refunds will be issued or your balance can be applied to another class. WEATHER RELATED CANCELLATIONS: When Glen Lake Public Schools are closed due to inclement weather, all kids and teens classes will be cancelled.
REFUND POLICY
Please see the GAAC terms and conditions.
AGE/GRADE OF STUDENTS
Listed age ranges and grade levels are based on art development lesson plans. To ensure that students have a good experience, younger students may not move up nor older students move down in class levels. Classes are kept small to provide the best educational experience.
PHOTOS
GAAC reserves the right to use photos of classes or events for publicity purposes. Please contact the office if you have concerns.
TUITION ASSISTANCE
The GAAC offers tuition assistance through the Ben & Ananda Bricker Scholarship Fund. Please use this application form.