COLUMBUS, OHIO ART CLASSES
With a long line-up of painting, jewelry, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, pottery classes, and beyond, the Cultural Arts Center offers a vast array of options for both beginning and experienced artists. Classes are available in sessions of 7-8 weeks.
Class and workshop registration is handled through the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department’s registration site. If you do not have an account, you will need to sign up for one before registering for any classes or workshops.
Mediums Taught in Our Classes
We have a robust list of recurring classes. Our available classes include:
2025 Schedule of Classes
Class Session 1
January 6th – March 1st, 2025
Registration: December 14, 2024 8:30am
Observed Holidays MLK JR January 15
Class Session 2
March 3th – April 26th, 2025
Registration: February 22nd, 2025 8:30 am
Class Session 3
April 28th – June 21, 2025
Registration: April 19th, 2025 8:30 am
Observed Holidays Memorial Day May 26th & Juneteenth June 19th
Class Session 4
July 14th – September 6th, 2025
Registration: June 14th, 2025 8:30 am
Observed Holiday Labor Day September 1st
Class Session 5
September 8th – October 31st, 2025
Registration: August 30st, 2025 8:30 am
Class Session 6
November 3rd –December 20th, 2025
Registration: October 25th, 2025 at 8:30 a.m.
Enroll Using Your Gift Card
Find instructions here on how to use your gift card to enroll when registering for classes.
Selling & Displaying Your Work
Students in our classes have the opportunity to submit their work to Created, the Art Shop at the Cultural Arts Center, to be considered for sale. They can also apply to have their work exhibited in our Loft Gallery. Check out both to see where your art might be seen if you take our classes!