art schools in seattle

1.Seattle Academy

Seattle Academy (also referred to as SAAS) is a vibrant, innovative and energetic independent school serving 6th through 12th grade students in an urban Capitol Hill campus setting in Seattle, WA.  SAAS is accredited by the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) and the Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS) and is approved by the Office of Superintendent Public Instruction to operate as a private school in the state of Washington.

Contact details

Phone:+1 206-323-6600 

Email:webservices@seattleacademy.org 

Address:1201 E Union St, Seattle, WA v98122, United States

Website:https://www.seattleacademy.org/ 

2.Cornish College of the Arts

Begun in 1914, Cornish College of the Arts offers Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in the performing and visual arts and a Bachelor of Music degree, along with year-round public programs and extension courses.

The College’s founder Nellie Cornish, and the many teaching artists who have followed her, believed in education through exposure to all of the arts. This approach continues to inform the College’s curricula and community involvement today. Our holistic approach to education promotes experimentation, discovery, and innovation, giving artists the creative intelligence they need to thrive in their disciplines and beyond. We have been inspiring artistic and academic excellence for more than 100 years.

Contact details

Phone:1.800.726.ARTS

Email:communications@cornish.edu 

Address:1000 Lenora St, Seattle, WA 98121, United States

Website:https://www.cornish.edu/ 

3.Gage Academy of Art

At Gage Academy of Art, we adhere to our mission—to educate, enrich, and transform our community through the visual arts. We aspire to see this reflected in the diversity that permeates the organization from students to staff and board. With art as our lens, we are committed to uniting diverse thinkers and advancing equity. We commit to actively recognize and eliminate historic and systemic barriers embedded in our society that affect our learning community and institution.

Services:

Art School

Advanced classes

Beginner’s classes

Intermediate classes…

Contact details

Phone:+1 206-323-4243

Email:info@gageacademy.org 

Address:1501 10th Ave E #101, Seattle, WA 98102, United States

Website:https://www.gageacademy.org 

4.Neo Art School Seattle Childrens Art School

Neo Art means NEW Art. This represents both the amazing young artists who come through our classroom/studio and the fresh new perspective and art their youthful minds bring into the world, and our method and approach as well! We are ALWAYS striving and committed to pushing our creativity to the max to develop NEW and exciting projects for our students to enjoy. We are experts at finding that sweet spot of not only what projects can be done by ages 6 and up, but which ones also allow for personal expression, growth and development of their creativity, and also amazing works of art that can be cherished for a life time!

Services:

Art School

Advanced classes

Beginner’s classes

After School Art Classes…

Contact details

Phone:+1 206-632-2530

Email:NeoArtSchool@gmail.com 

Address:4649 Sunnyside Ave N #121, Seattle, WA 98103, United States 

Website:https://www.neoartschool.com/ 

  1. Cornish College of the Arts – Kerry Hall

The mission of Cornish College of the Arts is to provide students aspiring to become practicing artists with an educational program of the highest possible quality, in an environment that nurtures creativity and intellectual curiosity, while preparing them to contribute to society as artists, citizens, and innovators.

Begun in 1914, Cornish College of the Arts offers Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in the performing and visual arts and a Bachelor of Music degree, along with year-round public programs and extension courses.

 Our holistic approach to education promotes experimentation, discovery, and innovation, giving artists the creative intelligence they need to thrive in their disciplines and beyond. We have been inspiring artistic and academic excellence for more than 100 years.

Contact details

Phone:+1 206-726-2787

Email:communications@cornish.edu 

Address:710 E Roy St, Seattle, WA 98102, United States

Website:http://www.cornish.edu/ 

6.Pratt Fine Arts Center

Operating as a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization since 1976, Pratt has had a huge impact on the creative health of our community and launched the careers of many established local, regional, and nationally known artists. What began as a small arts center with big dreams has grown to become a beloved resource for thousands of students and hundreds of working artists annually.We recently celebrated Pratt’s 40th anniversary–40 years of making art! Below is a tour of Making our Mark, a commemorative exhibition at Bellevue Arts Museum featuring work from nearly 300 talented teaching artists throughout Pratt’s influential history. You can also see a video about Pratt and our history, and learn more about our current operation, by clicking on Pratt’s most recent Annual Report.

Contact details

Phone:+1 206-328-2200

Address:1902 South Main St, Seattle, WA 98144, United States

Website:https://www.pratt.org/ 

7.School of Visual Concepts

Started in 1971 by Dick and Cherry Brown, SVC was a school where the teachers were pros who were actually in the business. And you know what? They still are.

When you come to SVC, you get hands-on experience with people whose hands are still very much on. Our instructors are contributing in a major way at top firms like Microsoft, Starbucks, Possible, POP, and Teague.

And these experts share what they’ve learned working on big-time brands like Google, Facebook, REI, Target, Amazon, and the proverbial many more.

Services:

Art School

Advanced classes

Beginner’s classes

Painting…

Contact details

Phone:+1 206-623-1560

Email:info@svcseattle.com 

Address:325 W Republican St, Seattle, WA 98119, United States

Website:https://www.svcseattle.com/ 

8.Pilchuck Glass School Administration and Exhibition Space

Pilchuck Glass School was founded in 1971 by glass artist Dale Chihuly and patrons Anne Gould Hauberg and John H. Hauberg. What began as a one-summer glassblowing workshop has grown into the world’s most comprehensive center for glass art education. Thanks to the vision of the founders and the enthusiasm and dedication of all who have come to the campus, Pilchuck now hosts more than 500 students and artists each summer and is guided by a forty-one-member Board of Trustees. Pilchuck’s history is filled with stories of hard work, passion, and generosity. Although much has changed since the 1970s, the original core values of the school endure: to inspire creativity, transform individuals, and build community.

Services:

Art School

Painting

Art Education

Art Instruction…

Contact details

Phone:+1 206-621-8422

Address:240 2nd Ave S #100, Seattle, WA 98104, United States

Website:https://www.pilchuck.org/ 

9.The Miller School of Art

Mark Takamichi Miller is an established professional artist whose solo shows in New York’s Chelsea galleries and Los Angeles’ Chinatown district merit reviews in the New York Times, Art in America and numerous metropolitan publications. Prior to founding the Miller School of Art, he taught for over 25 years at universities throughout the country, including the University of Washington, the University of Oregon, and Cornish College of the Arts

Services:

Art School

Painting

Acrylic Paints

Figure Drawing…

Contact details

Phone:+1 206-861-9265

Email:info@millerschoolart.com 

Address:9610 8th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106, United States

Website:http://millerschoolart.com/ 

10.Seattle Artist League

The Seattle Artist League is a new art school for people like you. Our small class sizes and studio workshops provide hands-on education accessible to anyone who endeavors to make art a part of their daily life.

Professional artist-instructors at the League teach drawing, painting, printmaking, and more. Membership, quarterly classes, weekend workshops, and convenient schedules give you the freedom to personalize your own education.

Services:

Art School

Advanced classes

Beginner’s classes

Painting…

Contact details

Phone:+1 360-329-2787

Address:10219 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98133, United States

Website:https://seattleartistleague.com/ 

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