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Spring Class Registration 2008 Begins December 18 Office Hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday - Friday Phone Inquiries: (315) 797-8260 Fax Number: (315) 797-9349 Location: MWPAI School of Art 1200 State Street The School of Art is Central New York's most prominent center for community arts education and offers classes for children and adults, from novice to advanced. Classes are held throughout the year, many following the traditional semester schedule of 14 weeks during the Fall and Spring. The School of Art also offers a four-week Summer session and special workshops as part of a full slate of classes in more than 60 art and dance subject areas. Class Catalog Art and Dance Classes begin January 14. Registration for the Spring 2008 semester begins December 18. Classes have an enrollment limit, which allows instructors to devote individual attention to each student. Register by phone (315) 797-8260 weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or download the following registration form and submit it by fax, mail or in person. No registration will be taken before December 18. Fax on or after December 18. No art registrations will be accepted after January 28. No dance registrations will be accepted after February 4. Registration for classes at the School of Art is easy. Our professional staff is prepared to assist you and help you make the most of your educational experience. Classes have an enrollment limit, so register early for the best selection. Spring 2008 Registration Form

School of Art Spring 2008 ACADEMIC CALENDAR ART CLASSES Art Classes Begin Week of January 14 Last day to register January 28 No Classes January 21 March 17 through 23 ArtBox switch day March 8 Art Classes end April 28 DANCE CLASSES Mandatory rehearsal for Jazz/Tap Jr. & Sr. Workshops January 8 and 9 Dance Classes Begin January 14 Last Day to Register February 4 No Classes February 16 through 22 April 12 through 18 Dance Classes end: 14-Week non-performing May 3 (there are no performances for this group) 14-Week Children's May 3 (performance at MVCC on May 3) 17-Week May 24 Annual Spring Dance Concert (Hamilton College) Technical Rehearsal (Mandatory) May 26 and 27 Jazz May 28 and 39 Ballet May 30 and 31 Materials for Adult Art Classes Students supply their own materials for painting, drawing and design. A fee is charged to cover the cost of some materials and equipment furnished by the School of Art in photography, sculpture, jewelrymaking, pottery and printmaking. A small fee may also be charged in classes involving a model. Lab fees are non-refundable if withdrawal is made after the first scheduled class. Registration Fee A fee of $10 per student is charged to cover registration costs. The fee is not refundable. Lockers are available upon request. Late Registration A $20 late registration fee will be charged to those who register after the first scheduled class. No art registrations will be accepted after January 28. No dance registration will be accepted after February 4. Refunds Refund policy: a full refund of tuition is granted only when the School of Art cancels a class or the Registrar receives formal notification in writing of withdrawal from a student prior to the first scheduled class meeting. Ninety percent refund of tuition is granted when formal notification is received prior to the second scheduled class meeting. Sixty percent refund of tuition is granted when formal notification is received prior to the third scheduled class meeting. If a student withdraws after the third scheduled class, no refund will be granted. Class fees cannot be prorated for students choosing not to attend all class meetings. If withdrawal is necessary, tuition cannot be applied to another semester. Lab fees are non-refundable if withdrawal is made after the first scheduled class. This Refund Policy covers withdrawals for any purpose including injury, illness or family emergencies. Refunds take four weeks to process. Refunds are issued in the form of a check, which is mailed directly to the student’s home address as recorded at the School of Art. In the case of credit card payments, refunds are applied directly to the credit card account. Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute has a policy of non-discrimination, which assures that students are accepted fairly, and without discriminatory regard for sex, race, national origin, color, religion, age or disability. Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute is a not-for-profit educational corporation, which in furtherance of its purposes and objectives, endeavors to publicize the work and achievements of its students, faculty, staff and alumni. In connection with these efforts the Institute reserves the right to release appropriate information and to take photographs, motion pictures, or videotape of students, faculty, staff and alumni, and their work, and to use and distribute these materials in any form or format in furtherance of the Institute’s purpose and objectives. PrattMWP: College Credit Program Is the Upstate New York Campus of Pratt Institute. For more information on PrattMWP, please phone 315-797-0000 ext. 2248. PrattMWP: College Credit Program link MWPAI Instructors may, with the approval of the Dean, dismiss from class or refuse enrollment to any attendee who is disruptive or uncooperative or whose skills are advanced beyond the level of instruction of a particular class or section. Cancellation Due To Weather If classes are cancelled due to inclement weather, it will be announced on the following: Television Stations: WKTV, WUTR, WFXV Radio Stations: WIBX, WFRG, WLZW, WODZ, WOUR Please refrain from phoning the School of Art, as there will be no receptionists on duty to answer the calls. Please note These web pages must be considered as informational and not binding on the Institute. MWPAI reserves the right to make changes in the information in these web pages without prior notice. The School of Art reserves the right to cancel any class before its scheduled starting date. All students registered in a canceled class will be notified, and a full refund of tuition (and lab fee, if any) will be issued by mail. The School of Art cannot be responsible for loss, theft or damage of any student’s personal property or artwork. Student work, which has been on exhibition must be collected by owners prior to the deadlines specified for pick-up. The School of Art cannot hold work beyond those dates.