Contact + Helpful Info
For questions regarding class registration, please call or email the registrar, Justine Russell at (518) 273-0552 x 231 Tuesday – Friday, 9AM – 5PM.
- For hours and directions to The Arts Center, please click here.
- To view our course refund policy, please click here.
- For a staff directory, please click here.
- If you have a gift card and would like to register for a class, please call (518) 273-0552 x 231.
About Craft for Credit Classes:
The Arts Center offers certain classes in partnership with Hudson Valley Community College. These classes include Pottery I and II, Advanced Pottery, Ceramic Sculpture, Beginning Printmaking, Weaving, Introduction to Furniture Making, Woodcarving, Furniture II and III, Jewelry I, II, and III, Stained Glass I and II, and Framemaking. These classes are open to the public, HVCC students, and students from outside colleges seeking credit. The cost is $342 for NYS residents, and $990 for out-of-state residents, plus a studio fee of $95. To register for these classes, even if you are not seeking credit, you must call the registrar at (518) 273-0552 x 231, and submit a NYS proof of residence, which can be obtained at your local county clerk’s office. To download a Rensselaer County Residency Form to enroll in any Craft for Credit class, click here. Procedures for obtaining a Certificate of Residency may vary by county. Click here for a directory of NYS County Offices. Please call your county treasurer’s office or city/town clerk to confirm procedures for proving residency for taking a course at a community college.
Teaching Opportunities at The Arts Center
If you are interested in teaching opportunities at The Arts Center or have an idea for a class that you’d like to teach, please email Caroline Corrigan to obtain a class proposal form, or click here to download one.