1 Month Membership

1 Month Membership
-4 classes total

Starting at $174.99

• Child Membership
• One (1) month term, auto-renewing
• Valid at certain locations only

1 Year Membership 129.99

For one year, attend one class per week.

Starting at $129.99/mo

• Class Spots - 1 per week
• Child Membership
• One (1) year term, auto-renewing

1 Year Unlimited Classes

1 year of any class of your choice as long as there are 4 kids in each class.

Starting at $225/mo

• Class Spots - 6 per week
• Child Membership
• One (1) year term, auto-renewing

3 Month Membership

A three month membership, $40.00 per class, for a total of 12 classes, 4 of your choice every month.

Starting at $160/mo

• Class Spots - 4 per month
• Child Membership
• Three (3) month term, auto-renewing

6 Month Membership

Starting at $144.99/mo

• Child Membership
• Six (6) month term, auto-renewing

College and BFA Prep Course (Private 5 Hour Session)

Applying to college for a BFA can be competitive, rigorous and challenging.
Choose any one of our instructors from accredited art institutions to assist in finding the right college and program for you. You will explore professional art opportunities available in the workplace, review academic history, identify college art programs that fit your needs and skill level, organize applications and deadlines, and most importantly, build a strong portfolio that is college-ready!

Starting at $750

• Adult Membership
• One (1) month term, non-renewing

One Time DAY PASS

The First Time Art Pass (often used as a day pass) at The Art District Academy in Howell, NJ, serves as an introductory "daycation" into professional art training.

It is designed for those who want to experience the academy's unique "Training Ground" environment before committing to a full membership.

Day Pass HighlightsSkill-Based Training: Unlike casual "sip and paint" studios, a pass here gives you access to a technical facility focused on mastery in painting, realism, comics, printing, drawing, and sculpture.

District Art Labs Access: For creators aged 8– 18+, this pass can often be used for the District Art Labs, an open-studio experience where students work on their own projects with personalized guidance from instructors.

Professional Environment: Access a studio built for serious creators to "put in reps" using professional tools and expert instruction.


Academy DetailsLocation: Located at 2211 U.S. Highway 9 North in Regal Plaza, Howell, NJ.Flexibility: While many programs are membership-based, offerings are often available for drop-in (space permitting), making a day-pass style visit possible for single workshops or lab sessions.

Ages: The facility caters to a wide range, from children to adults (5–18+ years).

Would you like to see the current class schedule or a list of upcoming specialty workshops like graffiti or digital art?

Starting at $75

• Adult Membership
• One (1) month term, non-renewing
• Valid at certain locations only

Private Session (1 Hour)

This is a one-on-one private session that can be booked with any instructor of your choice, and can cover any of our class subjects (i.e. Animation, Drawing, Mixed Media, etc)!

Starting at $150

• Child Membership
• One (1) month term, non-renewing

The Art District Admissions Residency

THE ART DISTRICT ADMISSIONS RESIDENCY

Friday Private Track | Art District Studio
Targeting Syracuse, Cornell, RISD, and Elite Architecture/Design Programs.

This is an Admissions Accelerator for the student whose ambitions demand a professional-grade portfolio. Designed to meet the rigid technical standards of Tier-1 B.Arch and BFA programs, this residency provides the dedicated workspace and the elite mentorship to build a high-velocity body of work.

PRE-PHASE: ARCHITECTING THE NARRATIVE
Strategy before execution.
We begin by defining your Admissions Thesis. We map out how your 24 pieces will fit together to tell a story of structural curiosity and technical discipline. This phase ensures your portfolio speaks the specific language of elite boards, focusing on the intersection of form, function, and light.

THE CORE-OUT CURRICULUM: 24 MASTER-WORKS
We move through six high-intensity phases, working backward from high-fidelity rendering to structural drafting. Each phase culminates in 4 finished, portfolio-ready works:

PHASE 1: LIGHT, SHADOW & LIFE RENDERS (4 Pieces)
The foundation of volume. Mastering the physics of light and shadow through direct observation. We execute high-fidelity Color Life Renders and drawings focusing on the human form, capturing value and atmosphere in profiles of the face and body.

PHASE 2: THE INK & LINE AUDIT (4 Pieces)
Stripping away the shadow to find the bone. High-contrast ink work and line-weight discipline. Developing a confident, permanent hand for print-ready illustrations.

PHASE 3: FORM-IN-THE-ROUND SCULPTURE (4 Pieces)
Translating 2D renders into 3D space. Physical sculptural work to prove spatial intelligence and a mastery of physical volume and weight.

PHASE 4: STRUCTURAL PERSPECTIVE & IMAGINATION (4 Pieces)
The architecture of the image. We combine precision drafting with pure creation—designing birdhouses with exaggerated, twisted forms alongside studies of mechanical subjects like cars and the Statue of Liberty.

PHASE 5: NARRATIVE COMPOSITION & SELECTION (4 Pieces)
The "Directorial" phase. We move through a rigorous Selection Process, curating your 24 pieces into a cohesive storytelling sequence and identifying your "Hero" works.

PHASE 6: FINISHING & EXHIBITING WORK (4 Pieces)
The residency culminates in the final polish and presentation of your work. We prepare your final pieces for exhibition, teaching gallery-standard display methods to prove your portfolio is ready for professional scrutiny.

EXCLUSIVE ART DISTRICT ACCESS:
The Space: Dedicated professional environment in the heart of the Art District. Enrollment includes full access to the studio space for the duration of the residency.

Studio Basics: Students have access to essential studio workspace tools to support their 3D builds and technical drafting assignments.

THE EXPERIENCE:
Schedule: Bi-weekly (Every other week) 60-minute Friday "Redline & Review" sessions.
Mediums: 100% Analog (Ink, Traditional Color Media).
Output: 4 Finished Pieces per Phase (Totaling 24 Portfolio Works). One Exhibition of artist work.

THE INVESTMENT:
$1,250
(Includes studio access, 1:1 portfolio strategy, and exhibition prep.)

Starting at $625/mo

• Residency - 3 per week
• Adult Membership
• Two (2) month term, auto-renewing
• Valid at certain locations only