This school offers programming for all ages including after school and summer programs. Academic success is prioritized along with exploring and perfecting any type of talent in for the fields of visual arts, drama, dance and music. Students are encouraged to delve into other fields to further their artistic expression, while also making explicit time for their accustomed craft. Creativity, community and service are the pillars on which the school is based.
Dougherty Arts School offers programming for all ages including preschool, youth, teen and adult classes along with after school and summer camps. The school is multidisciplinary and focuses on visual arts, drama, new media and music. The mission of the school is to encourage the development of talent in multiple disciplines for students to become professional artists, skilled workers and community innovators. The school is part of the Dougherty Arts Center of the Austin Parks and Recreation department.
This institution provides high school students with the ability to obtain an accelerated arts curriculum as fine arts majors. The coursework is rigorous and prepares performing students for the intensive scheduling of a career in the arts industry. The school boasts a team of professionals and affiliations with organizations focused on the performing arts industry. The students are exposed to an intensive skill set that will benefit their art and develop their skills.
This school focused specifically on theatrical arts. Ages 3 and up are welcome to participate in programming dedicated to confidence, communication, diversity and teamwork. Development, refinement, exploration and application of theatrical skills are encouraged for the students to be able to express themselves fully through their acting and movement abilities. Expression is encouraged through a thoroughly supportive environment.