Our Programs
OOA programs guide students through a developmental journey. Beginning with observation and structure, students gain confidence in drawing, develop their own visual language, and learn to use creativity as a tool for thinking, communication, and growth.
Foundation Program
Introduces the fundamentals of observation and structure. Students develop confidence through proportion, shape, symmetry, centerline, and form while learning how to see and draw accurately.
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Development Program
Builds on foundational skills through increasingly complex forms and visual challenges. Students strengthen control, spatial understanding, and problem-solving while developing greater independence in their work.
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HOW PLACEMENT WORKS
Each program builds on the last. New students typically begin at Foundation, while returning students are placed based on a short portfolio or assessment conversation.
Expression Program
Focuses on personal voice, creative thinking, and visual communication. Students explore their ideas, emotions, and experiences, learning how to translate them into meaningful visual language.
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Expansion Program
Supports self-directed growth and long-term development. Students pursue independent projects, refine their creative direction, and apply artistic thinking beyond the studio.
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