We are working hard to meet our goal to ensure that arts education is recognized and used to improve and strengthen basic learning skills in Katy. We are doing this by establishing educational partnerships with local school districts to address specific art educational needs. We are developing and supporting art and curriculum enhancement programs throughout the Katy area.

KVPAC offers visual art, performing art and theater art programs to the Katy community at our facility located at 5708 THIRD STREET in the heart of Katy. Classes are available during the day, after school, on weekends, and during summer and school holidays. Programs, classes and scheduled art activities are available for all ages: Pre-school, Elementary, Intermediate, High School Students, Adults and Honored Citizens.

• Performing Arts - Ballet, Tap, Jazz
• Theater Arts - Drama, Improvisation, Acting, Music and Dance
• Visual Arts -Watercolor, Acrylic, Oil Painting Technique, Pastels, Paper Mache, Mosaic Art, Stained Glass, Jewelry Making, Clay, Ceramics, Sculpture, Murals

KVPAC resident artists and members donate their time and talents to the community.

• Visual and Theater Art enhancement for students with special needs through the K.I.S.D. Circle of Friends Program.
• Art Enhancement Programs for Children with Special Needs.
• Elementary School Library and community mural projects.
• Partners In Education- curriculum support, art demonstrations and dance choreographic assistance.
• Educational and artistic support for community projects, K.I.S.D. and National PTA Art Programs, including Reflections, EPA Art Poster Contest, D.A.R.E . Destination Imagination, L.A.S.S.O, K.I.S.D. International Festivals, Safety Day, CRAAL Childrens Art Festival, Krause Center/Conaco Day of Caring, MECA-Multi-ethnic Counseling Through the Arts, Cross Roads Community Partnerships for Youth-Mentor Program, Cinco Ranch Civic Dance and National Charities League.

KVPAC supports the Arts in Education by offering Teacher Workshops in the Arts.

• Improvisation Workshops
• Recycled Art Workshops
• Kiln Workshops- Glaze and Firing Techniques
• Wheel Thrown Pottery
• Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Painting and Drawing Techniques.
• Introduction to Mosaic and Stained Glass Art
• Paper Mache, Unit Enhancement Projects
• Sets, Stages and Creative Bulletin Boards

KVPAC offers curriculum support and art enhancement opportunities to local schools made available through individual school PTAs Cultural Arts and Curriculum Support Committees.

• Lets Pretend Workshops for primary K-2nd grades
• Improvisational Workshops for intermediate grades 4th-8th.
• Performing Arts for Children- Puppet Making and Performances
• Destination Imagination- Enrichment Assistance

KVPAC is piloting art department enhancement programs that utilize KVPAC creative art technique and community volunteers. We are applying for grants and looking for corporate sponsors interested in supporting the further development of our community outreach art programs. KVPAC is extending our reach to Katys surrounding rural communities. KVPAC is creating new art programs accessible to the underprivileged. We are developing art programs for Katy area child welfare institutions and other charitable organizations. Our outreach programs incorporate all elements of project design, practical application and on site implementation and include art materials, instructors and/or the volunteers necessary to provide exciting KVPAC art enrichment opportunities to the underprivileged.

Member Teacher and Resident Artist opportunities the field of visual art, drama and music are available to qualified instructors. Please inquire about teaching your scheduled program or workshop at our KVPAC facility located at 818 Avenue B in the heart of Katy Texas.

KVPAC is working hard to ensure that Katy residents are aware of the value of the arts and have equitable access to our quality arts programs and services. KVPAC provides full and partial scholarships to students achieving excellence in art and offers support to students and families in need of financial assistance. Applications are available at Katy Visual and Performing Arts Center.