The Wellsville Creative Arts Center is now offering after school programs starting Tuesday, March 13th - May 8th from 6-8pm. The program is called ART: 360. These classes are FREE for High School Students at Wellsville, Scio, Fillmore, Cuba-Rushford, Whitesville, Bolivar-Richburg, Friendship, and Portville.

Interested students should talk to their Art or Music teacher at the their school about enrollment.

Class include:

CERAMICS with Marsha Van Vlack & Rhiannon Babbit:
Explore wheel throwing, and handbuilding techniques. Students will switch between topics working on functional forms like teapots. Open to all skill levels, students will get one-on-one attention to create a variety of unique forms. Students will gain skills in project management, thinking spatially and functionally.

LEARN TO PLAY THE GUITAR with Adam Stack:
Learn basic guitar chords, picking and strumming techniques! Students will study beginning music theory while learning to read guitar tab, basic rhythms and tunings. No music or guitar experience required, but this class will also benefit and reinforce basic musical knowledge.

Participating students interested in pursuing art as a possible career will be eligible to have a one-on-one discussion about their art portfolios with our experienced instructors. Interested students will gain valuable and objective information for improving their portfolios, digital slides, and writing letters of intent to schools, internships, or residencies.

All students may take advantage of this unique opportunity to be with other creative students from around the community. This is a valuable opportunity to develop their skills outside the classroom and work with highly skilled experts. Art: 360 looks great on a resume, provides portfolio development, strengthens creativity, and provides students a positive artistic outlet.