ABOUT US
Welcome to Strauch Art School ...
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... where you will find fun and inspiring art classes for children and adults. Based on the idea that everyone can benefit in many ways from being creative, Strauch Art School was founded in 2012. Regardless of age or skill level, Strauch Art School can provide the direction and encouragement you need to build confidence and further your art abilities while having fun!
Inspire
SUMMER 2026 CLASSES
Session 1: June 1-4
9:00 - 11:00 grades 1-4
12:30 - 2:30 grades 1-5
Session 2: June 8-11
9:00 - 11:00 grades 1-4
12:30 - 2:30 grades 5-8
Session 3: June 15-18
9:00 - 11:00 grades 1-4
12:30 - 2:30 grades 2-5
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Session 4: June 22-25
9:00 - 11:00 grades 1-4
12:30 - 2:30 grades 2-5
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Classes meet at Bethel United Church of Christ 315 E St Charles Rd, Elmhurst
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Sessions run Monday – Thursday
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Each session includes drawing, painting, and 3D activities
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Session fee: $170
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Grade levels refer to the grade the student will enter in the fall.
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Students may register for multiple sessions as the art activities change weekly.
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Please bring a sketchbook to class. All other supplies are provided.
REGISTRATION
PAYMENT OPTIONS
The session fee is $170. Payment is due to Summer Art Studio at the time of class registration. Please note that until we receive your payment, your registration is incomplete and we cannot hold your space in a class.
The following options are available for class payment:
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QUICKPAY (ZELLE) – On-line bank transfer from your bank to ours. Please use our email address: thesummerartstudio@gmail.com
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CHECK – You may make a check out to Terry Neigel. Please email thesummerartstudio@gmail.com with subject line 'Pay by Check' and we will share mailing address information.
CANCELLATION POLICY
If you need to cancel less than two weeks before a class begins, every effort will be made to fill your vacancy.
If it can be filled, you will receive an 80% refund. If your vacancy cannot be filled, no refund will be given.
WAITLIST
When a class fills, a waitlist will be started. If a spot opens up, the first person on the list will be contacted and will be given 24 hours to accept the spot before we move on to the next person on the list.
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Payment is not required to join the waitlist - it will only be requested if a spot opens up and you choose to accept.
PLEASE NOTE
Once you submit the registration form, you should receive an automated email confirming your submission. If you do not receive this email, please contact us at thesummerartstudio@gmail.com before sending a registration payment so we can confirm your enrollment.
CLASSES
