Art school timetable and term fees
At the art school, you can study in age-appropriate study groups once a week in Monio and Kellokoski.
Basic education in visual arts for children and young people consists of basic studies and advanced studies. The studies progress in study modules according to age group. The basic studies (800 hours) consist of PO1 (6–7-year-olds), PO2 (8–10-year-olds), PO3 (11–12-year-olds) and PO4 (13–14-year-olds). There is one study module for advanced studies (500 hours), which is studied from the age of 15 onwards.
There are 16 study sessions in the autumn term and 18 in the spring term. The duration of the study sessions for groups PO1-PO2 is 2 x 45 minutes and for groups PO3-PO4 and advanced studies 3 x 45 minutes. The studies may also include, for example, exhibition visits.
You can join the art school at any stage of your studies.
There are still places available for new students in our groups.
Check out our schedule and register for the 2025-2026 academic year groups:
Mini-figures (4-5 years old)
Basic studies 1 (6–7-year-olds)
In the 6–7-year-old programme, pupils are introduced to the basics of visual expression and thinking by experimenting with a wide range of two- and three-dimensional techniques, tools and materials, as well as various possibilities for working with visual arts.
Sign up for the group:
- Basic studies 1 (bo in 2018–2019) 6–7-year-olds, Monday – Tuusula Adult Education Centre(switch to another service)
- Basic studies 1 (bo in 2018–2019) 6–7-year-olds, Thursday – Tuusula Adult Education Centre(switch to another service)
- Basic studies 1 (bo 2018–2019/Basic studies 2 (bo 2015–2017) 8–10-year-olds, Tuesday Kellokoski – Tuusula Adult Education Centre(switch to another service)
You can also register by telephone on 040 314 3415 or 040 314 3418.
Basic studies 2 (8–10-year-olds)
In the studies of 8–10-year-olds, the introduction to the basics continues and various visual expression and thinking skills are practised for longer periods than before.
Sign up for the group:
Basic studies 2 (bo 2015–2017) 8–10-year-olds, Monday – Tuusulan Opisto(switch to another service)
You can also register by telephone on 040 314 3415 or 040 314 3418.
Basic studies 3 (11–12-year-olds)
The studies for 11- to 12-year-olds boldly combine previously lea ed material with new material, with a special focus on the visual language of environments. The studies include an intensive day of digital art each academic year.
Sign up for the group:
You can also register by telephone on 040 314 3415 or 040 314 3418.
Basic studies 4 (13–14-year-olds)
The studies of 13- to 14-year-olds focus on topics and phenomena that arise from the students’ own interests. In their work, pupils use means of expression that are meaningful to them and constantly lea new things from them. The studies include a live model drawing Saturday and an art trip each school year.
Sign up for the group:
You can also register by telephone on 040 314 3415 or 040 314 3418.
Advanced studies (15–20 years old)
In the studies for 15–20-year-olds, students deepen their skills in visual expression and thinking in accordance with the goals they have set for themselves. The studies also include a final project for the advanced studies. The studies include a live model drawing Saturday and art trips each academic year.
Sign up for the group:
You can also register by telephone on 040 314 3415 or 040 314 3418.
Tuition fees
MINIKUVIS €60
60 minutes, 10 study weeks during the spring semester
PO1 and PO2 €142 per semester,
2 x 45 minutes per week, 16 + 18 study weeks per academic year
PO3, PO4 and Advanced Studies €175/semester
3 x 45 minutes/week, 16 + 18 study weeks per academic year
The tuition fee covers teaching and all materials and equipment used.
Sister discount
Siblings of students enrolled in art school are entitled to a 10% discount. Please remember to notify our office of the sibling discount at opisto@tuusula.fi or 040 314 3415, 040 314 3418.
Free student places
We award free student places on social and financial grounds. You can enquire about free student places from the headmaster, Timo Rusas, at timo.rusanen@tuusula.fi or on 040 314 3414.
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