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Art classes in Philadelphia / Montgomery County PA area for kids & adults

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Engage Arts Studio:
Engage Arts provides art lessons for children and adults in the Philadelphia / Montgomery County area. Our classes are taught by an experienced art teacher, and can be arranged on a private, 1-on-1 basis, or in a classroom setting. From beginner to advanced levels, you can explore a variety of art topics, including drawing fundamentals, painting, craft, and sculpture techniques.

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In-Home / Classroom Art Lessons for Children and Adults:

Private Art Lessons (Children Ages 7+)
One-on-one lessons to help your child enrich their skills and creativity. 

Personalized lesson plans allow them to explore the subject areas they're most interested in while individual attention allows for quick advancement in skill. Lessons are $50 per hour, scheduled evenings and weekends.

Art Jumble Classes (Ages 5 - 12)
Perfect for children ages 5-12, Art Jumble provides an opportunity to explore a variety of topics in art including drawing fundamentals, color theory, painting, and sculpture techniques. 

We use a range of mediums and projects to discover where their interests lie.

Summer Art Classes:
If you can't make it to camp, no worries, we've got no commitment Summer Art Classes available that let you pop in as your schedule allows.

There are Mom & Me classes for ages 3-6 on Tuesdays, and Classes for Ages 5+ where you can drop off on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Sign up for a Summer Studio Pass and attend as many classes as you like!

Artsy Afternoons:
Spend a fun afternoon creating a unique art project with our Artsy Afternoon drop-ins.

There are ceramic options as well as mixed media creations and paintings to take home the same day.
 
Children's Birthday Parties:
We can create a unique party for your one-of-a-kind kid with a custom themed art project that everyone completes. They also get their face painted, and the cake and paper supplies are included too.

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With campuses in Johnstown in Cambria County, and DuBois in Clearfield County PA, Pennsylvania Academy of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences provides quality training programs in the fields of Cosmetology and Esthetics.

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