Glassell Studio School
The Glassell Studio School offers courses in art history and studio arts for adults, ages 18 and older. Students of all skill and experience levels are welcome. Studio courses and workshops are available in many forms of media, including painting, drawing, printmaking, digital and film photography, 3D design, sculpture, jewelry, and ceramics. Courses are offered during the fall, spring, and summer semesters.
Fall Semester 2024
Course Catalog | Academic Calendar
Spring Semester 2025
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Email glassell@mfah.org or call 713.639.7500 with inquiries. Classes may be taken at the student’s leisure or as part of a more in-depth study through the Certificate of Achievement program. Additionally, many courses may be taken for undergraduate credit as part of the University of St. Thomas’s Bachelor of Fine Arts program. For more details on the Certificate of Achievement program and the University of St. Thomas BFA program, contact the Studio School registrar.
BLOCK Program
For students with an ongoing studio practice, the BLOCK program offers a one-to-two-year intensive through the Studio School. Learn More
Certificate of Achievement Program
For students working toward a Certificate of Achievement, this comprehensive fine arts program allows for focus in one of the following subjects: drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, or jewelry.
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Hours
- Sunday
- 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
- Monday
- 8 a.m.–10 p.m.
- Tuesday
- 8 a.m.–10 p.m.
- Wednesday
- 8 a.m.–10 p.m.
- Thursday
- 8 a.m.–10 p.m.
- Friday
- 8 a.m.–10 p.m.
- Saturday
- 8 a.m.–6 p.m.