This spring, the Glassell Studio School offers two study-abroad trips: to Oaxaca, Mexico, and Burren, Ireland. Learn about the study-abroad courses during this information session. 

About the Study Abroad Courses

Oaxaca Study TripMarch 8–14, 2026
Tuition: $3,200

Expand your creativity this spring in Oaxaca, Mexico! Join dean Patrick Palmer for this mixed-media course that invites students to explore painting, drawing, and collage within the studio compound of renowned Oaxacan artist Rolando Rojas. Working with Indigenous models, tropical still-life arrangements, and on-site sketching at the ancient Monte Albán pyramids, participants immerse themselves in Oaxaca’s vibrant artistic and cultural landscape. Learn More

Ireland Study TripMay 16–30, 2026
Tuition: $5,000

Discover inspiration in the wild beauty of the Burren in western Ireland. This two-week residential study trip at the Burren College of Art offers students and artists their own studio space, immersive class excursions into the landscape, and opportunities to connect with farmers, poets, artisans, and philosophers. Learn More

Airfare, hotel, student insurance, and personal expenses are not included.
These courses are for adult students ages 18 and older.

Plan Your Visit

• This event takes place in Favrot Auditorium at the Glassell School of Art.
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