Programs for art educators
High school art teachers can get creative and learn new techniques to take back to their students with KCAI's Saturday workshops during the school year and week-long Summer Educators ArtLab in July each year. A limited number of scholarships are also available for Continuing Education classes.
Graduate level classes - spring 2008
Graduate level classes - summer 2008
Certificate programs for professionals and part-time students
Digital Desktop Publishing and Multimedia Studies Certificate programs are great for beginners, those in transition, or professionals seeking to update their skills.
Summer and winter intersession degree program
Intersession is part of our regular academic curriculum. Visiting students and community members are welcome to enroll.
Visiting instructors summer 2008
High school student programs
Push your limits. Stretch. Learn. Discover new talents.
Youth classes (14-15 years old)
Pre-College ArtLab offers a chance to grow in a college environment
Summer studio intensives offer studio training in four separate areas in one-week formats
PCAL 3 spring weekend studio intensives for juniors and seniors
Continuing education
Get your creative juices flowing with a wide spectrum of visual arts classes ranging from digital animation to traditional life drawing.
Youth classes (12-15 years old)
Children's classes (6-8, 9-11 years old)
Student for a day
Friday, April 4 event has been canceled due to low enrollment
Corporate services division
Improve business and individual performance through the variety of programs offered by KCAI's corporate services division.
Art of Team - Strengthen team performance while creating art.
Study Abroad Program
Experience firsthand the rich artistic and cultural heritage around the globe. The Kansas City Art Institute sponsors several trips abroad each year. Our trips are open to the general public and can be taken for credit, or non-credit. Each experience is lead by two faculty members from the Art Institute. Please click on a trip to your right to view specific information on each trip. For further information, please call 816-802-3445.
Italy - Summer 2007
Hungary - Summer 2008
Mexico - January 2008
Vietnam-Cambodia - January 2008
Visiting Artist Lecture Series
Free weekly lectures cover a gamut of current art topics.