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Studio Next · Ages 14–18 · 2 hours

Build your practice.
Find your direction.

Studio Next gives teen artists a place to deepen foundations and work with increasing independence. Technique, personal intention and sustained practice come together in purposeful studio work.

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What we’re growing

Foundations become
independent decisions.

  • Strengthen fundamentals in observation, proportion, value, composition and material handling.
  • Learn to choose and interpret references thoughtfully.
  • Develop ideas with thumbnails, proposals and material tests when a project calls for them.
  • Use critique and revision to align the work with personal intention.
  • Build portfolio evidence, reflect on decisions and practice presenting finished work.
Program

Studio Next

Age range

14–18 years

Class length

2 hours

Studio

Tooele, Utah

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Contact us for current schedules, tuition and available spaces.

Inside a class

A familiar rhythm.
New discoveries.

Next combines explicit fundamentals with longer studio work, individual decision-making and feedback. Students revisit their work through critique and revision, documenting process as well as finished outcomes. Foundation, Developing and Level Up pathways offer different levels of challenge within a shared learning focus.

Our Wonder → Notice → Learn → Explore → Reflect studio method connects the learning. Focused instruction gives students a next step; meaningful choices make room for their own ideas.

Explore our studio method
An older artist concentrating on a pencil study with drawing materials beside them
Pencil practice, close observation and growing skills.

Room for different learners

A clear starting point.
Space to make it personal.

Young artists bring different interests, experience and confidence. Lessons offer manageable choices, demonstrations and support, with opportunities to stretch an idea when a student is ready.

If you have questions about fit, share your artist’s interests and what helps them learn. We can discuss the class experience together.

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Is Studio Next their next step?

Tell us a little about your young artist. We’ll help you choose a program and check current class availability.

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