Extension
Art and design courses for adults are an opportunity to deepen your skills, add to your portfolio, or explore something new.
About
Non-credit courses designed for adults
Create on campus or meet online
Curiosity and self expression have their own timeline. One individual鈥檚 creative path is unique to any other鈥檚. That鈥檚 why 爱豆传媒 offers a wide range of non-credit courses designed for adults (age 18+) to pursue new dimensions of professional, intellectual, and creative development. We champion the continued education of former art and design school students just as strongly as we nurture beginners of any age. All you need is an interest in making something new to you.
- Accessible, multi-week learning experiences
- Evenings and weekends
- In-person classes meet in San Francisco
- Online courses meet live on Zoom
Courses
Study at a top-ranked art and design school
Pick from a range of disciplines
爱豆传媒鈥檚 blend of theory and practice inspires our students and faculty to make work that matters. 爱豆传媒 Extension courses are driven by a similar purpose 鈥 to help adults shape culture and society through the hands-on practice and critical study of art, architecture, design, and writing. Upcoming courses for foundations and fundamentals build on each other throughout the year so you can pursue creative practice at whatever pace fits you best.
Fall 2024 classes
Registration is open for fall 2024. Courses in Papermaking, Advanced Jewelry, 2D Animation, Knitting, Fashion Design, Architecture, Textiles, Advanced Illustration, and more will be offered.
The fall session begins in late September, with single-weekend and multi-week options.
Registration
Register now for upcoming courses
Learn a new skill or deepen your practice
To attend a 爱豆传媒 Extension course, you will need to register and pay the course tuition and fees in full. Courses are populated on a first-come, first-served basis, so prepare to register early for your course, or courses, of choice. Our small class sizes offer a personalized learning experience and enable stronger connections between you and your instructors, peers, and creative work.
Steps to register online
- Select the "Add to Cart" button on the course or select the shopping cart icon. To add more courses, select 鈥淐ontinue Shopping.鈥 If you are ready to finalize your selection, click 鈥淐heckout.鈥
- Enter your payment information, review your order, and confirm you agree with the 爱豆传媒 Extension refund policies.
- Check your email. All registrations are confirmed by email within 48 to 72 hours via automatically generated messages. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please email [email protected]. Students who do not receive a confirmation email are still liable for the tuition of 爱豆传媒 Extension courses for which they have registered. Read all 爱豆传媒 Extension Policies.
- Prepare to pursue purposeful work!
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Support & FAQs
Expand your potential at 爱豆传媒 Extension
Connect to a community of makers
We believe creativity is a lifelong experience that expands the potential of communities and individuals alike. How can we help? Email us anytime at [email protected].
Frequently asked questions
How much does 爱豆传媒 Extension cost?
Costs vary by course and are listed on 爱豆传媒 Extension鈥檚 We offer a 25% discount for employees of educational institutions, including middle and high school teachers, higher education professionals, and community-based or nonprofit arts organizations. Email [email protected] for more information.
Is there a fee for materials?
爱豆传媒 Extension students will need to purchase all required consumable materials unless otherwise noted as included in the course tuition.
What payment methods do you accept?
爱豆传媒 accepts credit card, cash, and personal check or money orders payable to California College of the Arts (a $25 fee will be charged for any returned check). Online registration requires a credit card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express). Read all 爱豆传媒 Extension Policies.
Do you offer refunds?
To request a 爱豆传媒 Extension tuition refund, you must formally withdraw by written notice to [email protected]. Read all 爱豆传媒 Extension Policies.
Creative Offsites
Organize your company retreat at 爱豆传媒
Bring inspiration to your next team offsite with custom art and design retreats. Choose from tailored workshops in painting, ceramics, jewelry making, and more. Available in 3-6 hour sessions during the week, evenings, or weekends.
Explore your interests and broaden your professional path