Registration Information
Summer 2024 Classes & Programs
Registration for VMFA Members & Non-members is currently underway online, by phone, and in person.
Explore the Summer 2024 Classes & Programs BrochureFall 2024 Classes & Programs
Registration for VMFA Members
To accommodate the high demand, members-only registration for the following categories will begin as noted:
Studio School and Art History Classes (ages 16+)
Tue, Aug 6 | 8 am (online or by phone) or 10 am (in person)
Teen and All Children’s Classes
Wed, Aug 7 | 8 am (online or by phone) or 10 am (in person)
VMFA members have the first chance to register for classes. Not a member? Join today.
Registration for Nonmembers
Nonmember registration for all classes begins Tue, Aug 13 | 8 am (online or by phone) or 10 am (in person)
Explore the Fall 2024 Classes & Programs Brochure
In need of assistance?
Visitor Services is available by phone 804.340.1405 starting at 8 am or in-person at the museum starting at 10 am on registration days.
The Studio School offers adults (16+) year-round art classes and workshops in drawing, painting, photography, pottery, printmaking, mixed media, creative writing, and design. Yoga classes are also available.
Drawing + Painting
The Studio School offers a wide variety of drawing and painting classes and workshops geared for the beginning student through the experienced artist.
Class SchedulePhotography
Courses in digital, traditional and alternative photography processes are offered each semester at the Studio School.
Class SchedulePrintmaking
Monotype Studio and a variety of other print classes and workshops are offered throughout the year.
Class SchedulePottery
Ceramic sculpture, hand-building, wheel-throwing, and glazing are all techniques taught in the Studio School’s pottery courses.
Class ScheduleDesign + Mixed Media
Fiber arts, interior design, jewelry making, and stained glass are just a few of the mixed-media offerings available year-round.
Class ScheduleCreative Writing
Memoir, poetry, short story and playwriting courses are some of the creative writing offerings at the VMFA Studio School.
Class ScheduleMind, Body + Spirit
Beginning Hatha Yoga classes incorporate stretching, strengthening, and breathing exercises to reduce stress and promote well-being.
Class Schedule