Academic Year Studio Schedule
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2025-2026 ACADEMIC YEAR
August 25, 2025—June 6, 2026
Core Courses
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Session Classes
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Workshops
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MONDAYS
3-4:30pm Elementary Art (Core Program)
4:30-6pm Intermediate Art (Core Program)
4:30-6pm Portfolio Prep (Core Program)
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TUESDAYS
2-3:30pm Elementary Art (Core Program)
3:30-5pm Elementary/Intermediate Art (Core Program)
3:30-5pm Portfolio Prep (Core Program)
7-9pm Drawing in Black+White (Rotating Session Class)
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WEDNESDAYS
12:30-2pm Tertiary Art (Core Program)
3-4:30pm Primary/Elementary Art (Core Program)
4:30-6pm Intermediate/Secondary Art (Core Program)
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THURSDAYS
3-4pm Primary Art (Core Program)
4:30-6pm Portfolio (Core Program)
4:30-6pm Secondary Art (Core Program)
5:30-7pm Intermediate/Secondary Art (Core Program)
7-10pm Tertiary Art (Core Program *biweekly class)
7-10pm TBA Materials & Techniques (Workshop)
7-10pm TBA Women’s Workshop (Workshop)
7-10pm TBA Visiting Artist Lecture & Critique (Workshop)
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FRIDAYS
12-3pm Figure Drawing (Rotating Session Class)
6-8pm TBA The Middle Room Openings (Events)
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SATURDAYS
9-10am Primary Art (Core Program)
10-11:30am Elementary Art (Core Program)
11:30am-1pm Intermediate/Secondary Art (Core Program)
11:30am-1pm Portfolio Prep (Core Program)
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SUNDAYS
3-6pm Fibers+Mixed-Media (Rotating Session Class)
2025-2026 Academic Year
Dates to Note
August 11
CORE PROGRAM 1ST TUITION INSTALLMENT DUE
FALL TRIMESTER STARTS IN 2 WEEKS
August 25-30
CORE PROGRAM FALL TRIMESTER BEGINS
WELCOME TO THE 2025-2026 ACADEMIC YEAR!
November 3
CORE PROGRAM 2ND TUITION INSTALLMENT DUE
WINTER TRIMESTER STARTS IN 2 WEEKS
November 17-22
CORE PROGRAM WINTER TRIMESTER BEGINS
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November 24-29
FALL BREAK
NO CLASSES HELD FOR 1 WEEK
December 22-January 10
WINTER BREAK
NO CLASSES HELD FOR 3 WEEKS
January 12-17
CORE PROGRAM COURSES RESUME
WELCOME BACK FROM WINTER BREAK
February 23
CORE PROGRAM 3RD TUITION INSTALLMENT DUE
SPRING TRIMESTER STARTS IN 2 WEEKS
March 9
CORE PROGRAM SPRING TRIMESTER BEGINS
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April 1
SUMMER CAMPS REGISTRATION BEGINS
ENROLL NOW FOR THE SUMMER SESSION
March 30-April 4
SPRING BREAK
NO CLASSES HELD FOR 1 WEEK
June 1-6
LAST WEEK OF THE 2025-2026 ACADEMIC YEAR
CORE PROGRAM STUDENT WORK EXHIBITED AT THE END-OF-YEAR SHOW
June 7
ANNUAL END-OF-YEAR CORE PROGRAM STUDENT SHOW: 2-4PM
SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER: DJ+REFRESHMENTS+RAFFLES+MERCH!
OPEN TO IVA STUDENTS, FAMILIES & COMMUNITY: ALL DONATIONS BENEFIT THE IVA SCHOLARSHIP FUND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AID FOR CORE STUDENTS IN NEED DURING THE 2026-27 ACADEMIC YEAR
TBA BY APRIL 1
SUMMER CAMPS
6 WEEKS OF SUMMER CAMPS FOR CHILDREN & TEENS
CHILDREN EXPERIENTIALS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLERS
TEEN INTENSIVES FOR MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOLERS
Summer 2025 Studio Schedule
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SUMMER CAMPS
June-August, 2025
WEEKLY CAMPS FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS HELD DURING THE SUMMER
CHILDREN EXPERIENTIALS: MEDIA & PROCESS
TEEN INTENSIVES: MATERIALS & TECHNIQUES
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WEEK 1
JUNE 9-13
9am-12pm M-F CHILDREN EXPERIENTIALS: EXPLORING 3-D
12-3pm M-F TEEN INTENSIVE: SCULPTURE
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WEEK 2
JUNE 16-20
9am-12pm M-F CHILDREN EXPERIENTIALS: EXPLORING 2-D
12-3pm M-F TEEN INTENSIVE: MURAL PAINTING & SELF-PORTRAIT
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WEEK 3
JUNE 23-27
9am-12pm M-F CHILDREN EXPERIENTIALS: EXPLORING 3-D
12-3pm M-F TEEN INTENSIVE: SCULPTURE
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WEEK 4
JULY 21-25
9am-12pm M-F CHILDREN EXPERIENTIALS: EXPLORING 2-D
12-3pm M-F TEEN INTENSIVE: PORTRAIT DRAWING & PAINTING (W/LIVE MODEL)
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WEEK 5
JULY 28-AUGUST 1
9am-12pm M-F CHILDREN EXPERIENTIALS: EXPLORING 3-D
12-3pm M-F TEEN INTENSIVE: PRINTMAKING
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WEEK 6
AUGUST 4-8
9am-12pm M-F CHILDREN EXPERIENTIALS: EXPLORING 2-D
12-3pm M-F TEEN INTENSIVE: MIXED-MEDIA + COLLAGE
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REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 1, 2025
REGISTER FOR ONE OR MULTIPLE WEEKS—NO TWO SESSIONS ALIKE!
CLASS SIZES ARE ALWAYS SMALL AT IVA AND SPACES VERY LIMITED
REGISTER ON SUMMER CAMP PAGE