Outreach & Online Community Programs

Arrange an interactive field trip and art making activities. Online classes and interactive virtual field trips available. Classes are taught to all ages from pre-school to college. We welcome students (both children and adults) with special needs.

Special Offerings Include:

Studio Arts: Drawing; Painting; Printmaking; Ceramics; Fiber Arts; Mixed Media
Science & Math: Animal Adaptations; Botanical Arts; Entomology; Artful Math
Global Studies: Art Builds Community; Street Art, Bogota to Boston; Lammassu; Polar Expeditions; Polynesia
Language Arts: Art Grows Me; Painted Poetry; Marketing; Graphic Design

Request a Class: Tailored classes to fit your students’ needs and interests.

To Learn More Contact us at:
info@ssac.org or call 781.383.2787.

Artist in Residence Program

October 2025 – May 2026

For decades, South Shore Art Center has hosted our Artist-in-Residence field trips for students in grades 3-5.  Students visit our art center on Wednesday mornings for 2 hours, meet with a professional artist and create their own masterpieces to take home.

Please note: Please contact us for information about the 2025-2026 school year at: kmanning@ssac.org


Professional Development for Educators of Any Discipline

Using Arts to Enhance Academic Outcomes

Using Art to Build Language Skills for ELL Students provides teachers with easy to use methods that build students vocabulary, command of the language, and cements learning with memorable and meaningful experiences.

Studio Art Workshops are tailored to your art making interests and curriculum goals to refresh your practice as an artist and teacher. We are always adding new courses and visiting artist workshops to choose from.

Professional Development Points Available for MA Teachers

Courses include: Fiber Arts & Felting, Pastel Painting, Printmaking, the 20 Minute Landscape, Acrylic Painting, Altered Book, Ceramics, Clay Decorating, Expressive Pastels, Fine Art Photography, and Realism to Abstraction.

To Learn More, Contact us at:
info@ssac.org or call 781.383.2787.