DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY EDUCATION :
Legacy:
Memphis College of Art Community Education has been a vital part of Memphis since 1936. The College was originally founded to serve as a resource in the community. We have taken this mandate to heart, continually bringing the joy of art making to a community of lifelong learners.
Quality:
As the only source of art education for many decades, we remain the most experienced and the best. Today we are the only fully accredited professional art and design institution in the region to offer community art education. Our professional facilities and expert instructors provide the highest quality art instruction available.
Community:
The Community Education Department has grown and changed over the years to meet your needs. Innovative courses as well as visual arts classics comprise our offerings. We serve all types of learners from age 5 to adult. From Summer Art Camp to Saturday School, evening classes for adults to weekend workshops, Memphis College of Art excels at meeting the art education needs of Memphis and the Mid-South.
Contact:
Cece Palazola, Director of Community Education, (901) 272-5142
Ashley Walker, Community Education Associate, (901) 272-5140
Email – commed@mca.edu
Fax – (901) 272-5128
Mission:
To provide quality learning experiences through the joy of art making to the Greater Memphis community.
Core Values:
- Provide quality instruction
- Foster creativity
- Respect individuality
- Promote lifelong learning
- Provide a community resource
Download a Community Education catalog in PDF format (408 kb)
