REGISTRATION POLICY

 

 

Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.

 

Students will receive confirmation within two (2) weeks of registration.

 

Early registration is encouraged as workshops and classes fill quickly.

 

Classes or workshops with insufficient enrollment may be canceled 30 days before the start date (workshops) or 

7 days before the start date (local/online programs).

 

Full refunds will be issued if the School cancels a program.

 

Register by phone or online using a credit card.

 

Returned Check Fee: A $35 fee applies to returned checks.

 

Gift Cards & Discounts: Must be redeemed by phone only.

 

 

FEES & PAYMENT POLICY

 

 

Workshops

 

 

$15 non-refundable registration fee + $200 deposit due at registration.


Final balance due 45 days before the start date; automatic charge unless otherwise arranged.


Registration fee applies once per fiscal year, regardless of class count.

 

 

Local & Online Classes

 

 

$15 non-refundable registration fee + full tuition due at registration for weekly and one day classes.


$15 non-refundable registration fee + $200 deposit or full tuition due at registration.


Final balance due 7 days before the start date; automatic charge unless otherwise arranged.


Registration fee applies once per fiscal year, regardless of class count.

 

 

CANCELLATION, TRANSFER & REFUND POLICY

 

 

General Policies

 

 

All cancellations must be in writing (email or mail). Phone cancellations are not accepted.

— email: registrar@scottsdaleartschool.org


No refunds for no-shows or withdrawals after the program begins.


SAS recommends refundable airfare and accommodations and travel insurance.

 

 

Workshop Cancellations

 

 

Cancel more than 45 days before: $100 retained as a cancellation fee, $100 kept as account credit,

and any remaining tuition can be refunded or applied as school credit.


Cancel 45 days or less: Entire tuition forfeited.

 

 

Local & Online Program Cancellations

 

 

Cancel more than 7 days before: Refund minus $30 cancellation fee.


Cancel 7 days or less: Entire tuition forfeited.

 

 

Youth Academy Cancellations

 

 

Cancel more than 7 days before: Refund minus $50 cancellation fee.


Cancel 7 days or less: Entire tuition forfeited.

 

 

TRANSFER POLICY

 

 

Workshops: Transfers allowed 45+ days before the start date; $50 transfer fee.


Local & Online Programs: Transfers allowed 7+ days before the start date; $15 transfer fee.


Youth Academy: Transfers allowed 7+ days before the start date; $10 transfer fee.

 

 

POLICies Continued

 

 

WAITLIST POLICY

 

 

Students may join a waitlist at no cost.


Openings are filled in order of waitlist registration.


Once contacted, students must pay registration fees and tuition to secure a spot.

 

 

SUPPLY INFORMATION

 

 

Supply lists are available online with each class description.


Contact the school for supply-related inquiries or financial concerns before purchasing.


Click here to read more about shipping your supplies.

 

 

OPEN STUDIO POLICY

 

 

No refunds, credits, or transfers for missed Open Studio sessions.


Sessions with low enrollment may be canceled

with 1-day notice; refunds or credits will be offered.

 

 

FRAGRANCE-FREE FACILITY POLICY (Effective October 2024)

 

 

Scottsdale Artists' School is a fragrance-free facility to protect the health of students and staff.


No scented personal care products (perfume, aftershave, lotions, etc.).
Only odorless solvents/mediums are permitted.


Spray fixative may only be used outdoors, at least 10 feet from entrances.


Fragrance-free cleaning products must be used in studios and offices.

 

 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & ADA POLICY

 

 

Scottsdale Artists' School is an equal opportunity educator that values diversity.

The School does not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities or on the basis of

gender, race, color, sexuality, national or ethnic origin, or religion.

 

 

PRIVACY POLICY

 

 

Scottsdale Artists' School respects your privacy and considers the responsible use of personal information.

We will not sell your personal information to other entities.

 

 

Website, Social Media, and Email Service Privacy Information
(Last updated: SEPTEMBE30, 2026)

 

 

Scottsdale Artists' School operates https://scottsdaleartschool.org (the "Site").


Information Collection & Use: We may ask you to provide personally identifiable information, such as your name,

to contact or identify you.


Log Data: Our system collects data such as your IP address, browser type, and the pages you visit.

We may use third-party services like Google Analytics to monitor this information.

 

Messaging Terms & Conditions

Scottsdale Artists' School | 3720 N Marshall Way Scottsdale AZ US 85251-5559

 

General

 

When you opt-in to the service, we will send you a message to confirm your signup.

 

By opting into messages, you agree to receive recurring automated marketing and informational text messages from Scottsdale Artists' School. Automated messages may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system to the mobile telephone number you provided when signing up or any other number that you designate.

 

Message frequency varies, and additional mobile messages may be sent periodically based on your interaction with Scottsdale Artists' School. Scottsdale Artists' School reserves the right to alter the frequency of messages sent at any time to increase or decrease the total number of sent messages. Scottsdale Artists' School also reserves the right to change the short code or phone number or alphanumeric sender where messages are sent

 

Your usual message and data rates may apply. If you have any questions about your text plan or data plan, it is best to contact your mobile provider. Your mobile provider is not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

 

Your consent to receive marketing messages is not a condition of purchase.

 

Carriers

 

Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

 

Cancellation

 

Messages will provide instructions to unsubscribe either by texting STOP or through an included link. After you unsubscribe, we will send you a message to confirm that you have been unsubscribed and no more messages will be sent. If you would like to receive messages from Scottsdale Artists' School again, just sign up as you did the first time and Scottsdale Artists' School will start sending messages to you again.

 

Info

 

For support regarding our services, email us at info@scotttsdaleartschool.org or, if supported, text \"HELP\" to our messages at any time and we will respond with instructions on how to unsubscribe. If we include a link in messages we send you from Scottsdale Artists' School, you may also access instructions on how to unsubscribe and our company information by following that link.

 

Transfer of Number

 

You agree that before changing your mobile number or transferring your mobile number to another individual, you will either reply \"STOP\" from the original number, unsubscribe using the link included in our messages (if one is provided), or notify us of your old number at info@scotttsdaleartschool.org. The duty to inform us based on the above events is a condition of using this service to receive messages.

 

Privacy

 

If you have any questions about your data or our privacy practices, please visit our /about/policies/.

 

Messaging Terms Changes

 

We reserve the right to change or terminate our messaging program at any time. We also reserve the right to update these Messaging Terms at any time. Such changes will be effective immediately upon posting. If you do not agree to a change to these Messaging Terms, you should cancel your enrollment with our messaging program. Your continued enrollment following such changes shall constitute your acceptance of such changes.

 

 

COURSE LOCATIONS

 

 

Most classes are held at the School.


Plein air painting sites may require transportation.


Destination workshops include meeting location instructions and lodging recommendations.

 

 

SCHEDULE CHANGES

 

 

The School may modify or withdraw courses, change instructors, or alter the schedule as necessary.


The School reserves the right to require student withdrawal if conduct is deemed inappropriate.


Students booking airfare should purchase refundable tickets.

 

 

PUBLICITY WAIVER

 

 

Unless otherwise informed, the School may use photographs of students and their artwork

in promotional materials, including print and web publications.

 

 

NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY

 

 

Scottsdale Artists’ School does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color,

religion (creed), gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin (ancestry),

mental and/or physical disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status,

in any of its programs, activities or operations. The School is committed to

providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all students, instructors, volunteers,

staff, and partners