CFAC Adaptive Art
A neurodivergent art classes offer small, inclusive settings where individualized instruction empowers students to express themselves, build confidence, and thrive through art.
Children’s Fine Art Class Adaptive Art
Children must be recommended into the program. To learn about getting a recommendation, contact: info@louisvillevisualart.org.
Enhancing lives through the gift of creativity and self-expression. With Inclusion and small class size and small teacher to student ratio, mainstream students will receive individualized lessons by trained art professionals, providing more personalized lesson plans and creative outlets. Through art, we build relationships, bridge communication gaps, and provide students with learning differences a powerful outlet to explore and express their emotions. Art becomes not just a subject, but a language, one that connects, heals, and empowers. We embrace neurodiversity, recognizing the natural variations in the way individuals think, perceive, and learn. By valuing and celebrating each child's unique artistic voice, we cultivate a sense of pride and confidence in their creative abilities.
Our goal is to nurture self-expression and ignite a lifelong passion. The Children’s Fine Art Classes has had the privilege of guiding young artists on a journey where they feel seen, heard, and inspired to be their truest selves through art for over 100 years.
CFAC Adaptive Art Details:
• Available to 4th - 12th graders with learning differences who are talented in the
• Class size will be limited to 8 students.
• Class time will be 1.5 hour long, once a week for 8 weeks.
• Students art work will be exhibited in the LVA Gallery at the end of the school year.
• There will be 2 art teachers in the room (including an Art Therapist).
• Classes Begin: Mid-September (the week of September 14)
- Grades 4–6: Mondays 3:30 - 5:00PM
- Grades 7–12: Thursdays 4:30 - 6:00PM
• Students attend at no cost if approved for their school district’s Fee Waiver form. Thanks to donor support, the administrative fee for all other families has been lowered from $95 down to $35 per semester to reduce financial barriers.
For additional questions and to learn about getting a recommendation, contact: info@louisvillevisualart.org.
This program was made possible through the support of:
