
Complete Coursebook
Our complete coursebook for all of the fine art education classes offered at Cultivate.
Please see current classes below for what we are offering each semester.
Meet our Teachers
Student Gallery of Work
Toddler/Preschooler Art Classes: Ages 3-6

Young Artist Series
Lower Elementary Art Classes: Ages 6-9
Intro/Foundation
Intro to Art/Art Foundations
Drawing
Intro to Drawing
Advanced Drawing
Scratchboard
Charcoal Drawing
Oil and Soft Pastel Drawing
Comics
Intro to Comics
Comics: Inking and Color
Comic Book Writing
Collage
Intro to Collage
Collage and Drawing
Painting
Intro to Painting
Intro to Acrylic Painting
Intro to Waterpaints
Painting and Mixed Media
Photography
Intro to Photography
Photography: Imagery and collections: Observing collections of materials and photographing them. Includes photography games for children - featuring color and texture scavenger hunts, finding object pairs, and building a collection of printed work. Course includes all printing of photos by students.
Sculpture
Intro to Sculpture
Paper Sculpture
Clay
Dioramas
Fiber Arts
Weaving
Felting
Upper Elementary Art Classes: Ages 9-12
Intro/Foundation
Intro to Art/Art Foundations
Drawing
Intro to Drawing
Advanced Drawing
Scratchboard
Charcoal Drawing
Oil and Soft Pastel Drawing
Comics
Intro to Comics
Comics: Inking and Color
Comic Book Writing
Collage
Intro to Collage
Collage and Drawing
Painting
Intro to Painting
Intro to Acrylic Painting
Intro to Waterpaints
Painting and Mixed Media
Photography
Intro to Photography
Photography: Imagery and collections: Observing collections of materials and photographing them. Includes photography games for children - featuring color and texture scavenger hunts, finding object pairs, and building a collection of printed work. Course includes all printing of photos by students.
Sculpture
Intro to Sculpture
Paper Sculpture
Clay
Dioramas
Fiber Arts
Weaving
Felting

Teen Art Classes

Intro/Foundation
Intro to Art/Art Foundations
Drawing
Intro to Drawing
Advanced Drawing
Drawing from Observation - still life and portraiture
Figure Drawing
Fashion Illustration
Architecture Drawing
Scratchboard
Charcoal Drawing
Oil and Soft Pastel Drawing
Comics
Intro to Comics
Advanced Comics
The Art of Illustration
Comic Books: Character Creation and Development
Comics: Inking and Color
Comic Book Writing
Figure Drawing for Cartoonists
Illustration
Intro to Illustration
Children’s Book Illustration
Collage
Collage and Still Life
Collage Portrait
Modern Collage
Painting
Intro to Painting
Intro to Acrylic Painting
Intro to Waterpaints
Intro to Oil Painting
Painting and Mixed Media
Painting from Observation
Watercolor Botanicals
Watercolor Expressions
Portraiture Painting
Photography
Intro to Digital Photography
Advanced Digital Photography
Intro to Film Photography
Darkroom Photography
Advanced Darkroom Photography
Street Photography
Alternative Photographic Processes
Documentary Photography
Utilizing Natural Light in Portraiture: Getting photos of your family
Smartphone Photography: Developing your style
Series and Sequence in Photography: Develop and execute a series of work, and discover the way series photography can expand narrative and deepen discussion
Telling Your Story: Narrative Photography: Develop a unique photographic storytelling perspective and define your personal narrative voice
New Media and 4d Video and Performance
Foundation: Intro to Video, Performance, and Installation
Artist as Curator
Sculpture
Intro to Sculpture
Paper Sculpture
Clay
Dioramas
Fiber Arts
Weaving
Felting
Additional Courses
Autobiographical Collage
Intro to Social Justice Art
Intro to Community Art
Art and Social Activism
Color Theory
Zines and Artist’s Books
Adult Continuing Education Art Classes

Intro/Foundation
Intro to Art/Art Foundations
Drawing
Intro to Drawing
Advanced Drawing
Drawing from Observation - still life and portraiture
Figure Drawing
Fashion Illustration
Architecture Drawing
Scratchboard
Charcoal Drawing
Oil and Soft Pastel Drawing
Comics
Intro to Comics
Advanced Comics
The Art of Illustration
Comic Books: Character Creation and Development
Comics: Inking and Color
Comic Book Writing
Figure Drawing for Cartoonists
Illustration
Intro to Illustration
Children’s Book Illustration
Collage
Collage and Still Life
Collage Portrait
Modern Collage
Painting
Intro to Painting
Intro to Acrylic Painting
Intro to Waterpaints
Intro to Oil Painting
Painting and Mixed Media
Painting from Observation
Watercolor Botanicals
Watercolor Expressions
Portraiture Painting
Photography
Intro to Digital Photography
Advanced Digital Photography
Intro to Film Photography
Darkroom Photography
Advanced Darkroom Photography
Street Photography
Alternative Photographic Processes
Documentary Photography
Utilizing Natural Light in Portraiture: Getting photos of your family
Smartphone Photography: Developing your style
Series and Sequence in Photography: Develop and execute a series of work, and discover the way series photography can expand narrative and deepen discussion
Telling Your Story: Narrative Photography: Develop a unique photographic storytelling perspective and define your personal narrative voice
New Media and 4d Video and Performance
Foundation: Intro to Video, Performance, and Installation
Artist as Curator
Sculpture
Intro to Sculpture
Paper Sculpture
Clay
Dioramas
Fiber Arts
Weaving
Felting
Additional Courses
Autobiographical Collage
Intro to Social Justice Art
Intro to Community Art
Art and Social Activism
Color Theory
Zines and Artist’s Books