Classes & Workshops

Cultivating Curiosity.

At Sun Valley Museum of Art, we champion the importance of lifelong learning opportunities for curious thinkers of all ages.

SVMoA's adult and teen classes offer an intimate, exceptional learning experience in an inspiring setting with local and nationally recognized artists and leading experts in their fields. Our classes and workshops are kept small to allow for individual instruction and interaction and to accommodate a range of student levels and interests.

Adults

Intimate and inspiring learning experiences with recognized artists and experts.

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Teens

Hands-on art making experiences that foster learning and discovery, and connection and collaboration with peers.

Youth and Family Programming at Sun Valley Museum of Art

Youth & Families

Interactive, sensory play to build confidence and self-expression through art making—connecting multiple generations through exploration, experimentation and fun!

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Upcoming Classes & Workshops

Tue, October 03

OPEN STUDIO: Figure Drawing

(Fall 2023)

6:00 PM

Hailey Classroom

Fri, October 13

WORKSHOP: Metalsmithing—Texture Transfers

with Alyse-Ambriel Hanna

9:00 AM

Hailey Classroom

Tue, November 07

OPEN STUDIO: Figure Drawing

(Fall 2023)

6:00 PM

Hailey Classroom

Classes & Workshops FAQs

Where do the classes take place?

Locations vary depending on the class, the majority of youth and adult classes take place in at the Hailey Classroom (314 second Avenue South, Hailey). Classes also take place in The Museum in Ketchum, (191 Fifth Street East, Ketchum). Please check your confirmation email to verify your class location.

Why are some classes more expensive than others?

We are fortunate to be able to offer classes and workshops generously sponsored by patrons to subsidize the cost and make it more affordable to you. The skill level of the class also affects the price, introductory classes tend to be less expensive where master level classes require a higher level of instruction. Scholarships are available for all classes, please inquire.

Scholarships

Sun Valley Museum of Art offers scholarships for classes.

For questions regarding scholarship opportunities, please contact Sophie Sawyers, Director of Education & Humanities at ssawyers@svmoa.org.

Types of Classes & Workshops

SVMoA offers a variety of classes for adults: Creative Jump-ins, Master Classes, Craft Series Workshops, Open Studios, Art History Lectures and more!

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Can my child take an adult class?

Adult classes are designed for individuals 18 and older. Spouses and children of participant may not attend without a purchasing a registration. Exceptions may be made depending on class and instructor. Please inquire for more information.

Cancellations or Refunds

Classes are refunded in full if you cancel your registration before the cancellation reimbursement deadline. If you have to cancel your registration for a class after the deadline, we are unable to provide you with a refund.

Do you offer art classes for kids?

Yes, we offer various classes! Each summer we offer a summer art camp for kids entering grades 3–5 and a week of art for middle school students entering grades 6–8. Teen Workshops are available on select Saturdays throughout the year; in summer Teen Workshops are available during weekdays.

Do you have an after school program?

Yes, we offer Smart Art! a weekly afternoon of activities and care for students in grades 4 & 5, over a 6-week period in the fall, winter and spring. We also offer Afternoon Art, a free family program for families with kids ages 5–12, available in two different session times: 2:30–3:20pm and 3:30–4:20pm on select Fridays.

Free Admission

Cultivating Curiosity.

Adults

Teens

Youth & Families

Upcoming Classes & Workshops

Tue, October 03

Adult Classes

(Fall 2023)

6:00 PM

Fri, October 13

Adult Classes

with Alyse-Ambriel Hanna

9:00 AM

Tue, November 07

Adult Classes

(Fall 2023)

6:00 PM

Classes & Workshops FAQs

The Museum

Hailey House & Classroom