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Saturday Morning Art Classes:

Participation in the arts is not just a quiet way for a child to spend an afternoon. Research shows that the benefits of early arts education extend way beyond providing a creative outlet for children. Skills developed through arts education can include creative problem solving, focus, risk taking, and self-discipline.

Registering for Saturday Morning Art Classes

  • Open registration for semester I begins August 21 and for semester II, December 11 (click here for a full calendar).
  • Morning classes meet from 9–11:30 am.
  • Afternoon courses for high school students meet from 12:30–3:30 pm.
  • This program is extremely popular; students are encouraged to register as early as possible.
  • Enrollment is processed in the order received and is on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Payment-in-full is required in order to register.
  • The last day to register for semester I is September 23 and for semester II, January 20, 2007.

Visit the Saturday Morning Art Classes calendar page for other important dates.

Students requesting class placement with a friend of the same grade level should mail registration cards and payments together. Registration forms should be clearly marked with the student's and friend's names.

Because of limited space and security considerations, students are not permitted to attend any class for which they are not registered. Class changes must be requested through the Continuing Education Office and will be granted on a space-available basis.

Open registration begins August 21 for semester I and December 11 for semester II. Registration forms must be mailed to the college with payment. CCAD is unable to accept Saturday Morning Art Classes registration online or over the phone at this time.

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Fees

  • The fee for one term of a morning class is $225 and includes tuition, registration, and all supplies. $75 of the total fee is nonrefundable.
  • The fee for afternoon classes for high school students is $125 per term and includes tuition, registration, and all supplies.
  • Payment-in-full is required upon registration. Partial payments will not be accepted.

Mail or fax completed registration form with check or credit card information no later than September 23 (for semester I) or January 20 (for semester II) to:

Saturday Morning Art Classes
Columbus College of Art & Design
107 N. Ninth Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215

fax 614.358.1024

Confirmation letters, schedules, parking information, and a campus map will be mailed to all registered students prior to the first day of class.

Refund policy

Requests for refunds must be in writing and received by by September 23 (for semester I) or January 20 (for semester II). No refunds will be given after these dates. $75 of the total fee is nonrefundable.

Scholarship information

Each year students may compete for scholarships valued at $75 per term. There is no entry fee for the competition.

The 2006-2007 Competition Scholarship entry deadline has passed.

Entry Guidelines:

Children are invited to submit for competition, one drawing, which must meet the following guidelines:

  • Must be student's original artwork done without help.
  • Must be a still-life drawing of common objects. We suggest you arrange five-10 objects such as small boxes, bowls, cups, and other simple objects on a table. Draw these objects, try to fill the page, and add details.
  • Maximum size: 14" x 17"
  • Must be black and white only using pencil, ink, or marker.
  • Student should spend about one hour on the drawing.
  • Must be accompanied by a completed Scholarship Form (parent or guardian signature required), which must be firmly affixed to the back of the drawing.
  • The 2006-2007 Competition Scholarship entry deadline has passed.

All entrants are encouraged to do their best. Judges will look for students who demonstrate a high level of interest, effort, and creativity. The drawing should include a lot of interesting elements while exhibiting good compositional qualities.

Please note that scholarship drawings are not returned.

Please mail your completed drawing and scholarship application form to:

Saturday Morning Art Classes
Columbus College of Art & Design
107 North Ninth Street
Columbus, OH 43215

Scholarship notifications will be mailed July 24. In order to receive priority registration for term I, students accepting their scholarship must submit a completed registration form and balance of fees no later than August 18 by 5 p.m. Please do not submit a registration form with the scholarship drawing. Registration forms received with scholarship entries will be returned.

Students who have received a faculty scholarship are not eligible for the competition scholarship in the same academic year.

In addition to competition scholarships, CCAD is pleased to offer a number of need-based scholarships. Please contact the Continuing Education office for more information and to request an application

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Contact the Continuing Education Office by phone at 614.222.3248 or e-mail.