Art Classes That Spark Joy & Skill
At Murfreesboro Arts Academy, we offer foundational drawing, expressive watercolor, and therapeutic art courses designed to help kids and teens unlock their creativity, develop real artistic skills, and feel proud of what they create.
Fundamentals of Drawing Course
Perfect for Beginners | Ages 10+ | Build a Strong Artistic Foundation
Thursday at 10am or 5pm | $120 per month
Whether your child is just starting out or wants to strengthen their skills, this course is the perfect launchpad into the world of drawing. Over 12 weeks, students will learn to truly see like an artist — developing confidence, focus, and a strong foundation in essential techniques that every great drawing is built upon.
Introduction to Watercolor
Thursday at 10am or 5pm | $120 per month
Materials Provided | Ages 10+ | Learn the Flow of Color and Expression
This gentle, joy-filled course introduces students to the luminous world of watercolor painting. Designed for beginners, it focuses on building confidence with the brush while exploring essential techniques that make watercolor so expressive and unique.
Over 12 weeks, students will discover how to:
Understand and control water-to-paint ratios
Master brush techniques for soft washes, layers, and texture
Mix colors and create vibrant palettes without muddiness
Paint florals, landscapes, and still life with light and flow
Use layering and glazing to create depth and movement
Explore composition, contrast, and storytelling through color
All materials are provided, and each student will take home a beautiful final painting that reflects their growth and creativity — perfect for display or gifting.
Art for Healing & Therapy Course
Thursday at 5pm or Friday at 6pm | $120 per month
Anyone seeking emotional peace, creativity, and self-expression. | No Experience Needed
This soulful 4-week journey is designed for women seeking a peaceful, supportive space to reconnect with themselves through creativity. No artistic experience is needed — just a willingness to explore, express, and let go.
Each week, we gently blend art and emotional wellness as students:
Begin with simple brush strokes and expressive mark-making
Explore abstract florals and intuitive painting
Learn the basics of color theory and how emotions show up in color
Design your own floral theme as a symbol of growth and resilience
Create a set of personal note cards to uplift yourself and others
End with a Final Sharing Circle and take home a bright and beautiful floral masterpiece that reflects your unique story
All materials are provided. Come as you are — leave with beauty in your hands and peace in your heart.
Art-Filled Days, Joy-Filled Hearts.
Summer Art Camps
Coming Soon
Mother and Daughter Watercolor
Saturday at 10am
Paint & Bloom: A Girls’ Night Out
Friday at 6pm
Why Choose Murfreesboro Arts Academy
At Murfreesboro Arts Academy, classes are designed to nurture each student’s unique creativity in a supportive and uplifting environment.
Here’s what sets us apart
Expert Guidance from Artist & Instructor Tasneem
With years of experience in fine art and art therapy, Tasneem brings heart, skill, and encouragement to every class.👩🏫 Small Class Sizes for Personalized Attention
Every student is seen, supported, and given space to grow at their own pace.🖌️ Materials Provided for Select Courses
We make it easy to start creating right away — no extra shopping required.💖 A Blend of Emotional Wellness & Artistic Growth
Our courses are designed not only to teach skills, but to inspire peace, confidence, and emotional expression through creativity.
