Art Speaks! Adults with Disabilities Art Class (Winter/Spring 2026)

Thank you for your interest in our Creative Arts Studio program at Challenge Mountain. 

Thanks to an anonymous donor, Crooked Tree Arts Center in Petoskey is an active partner with Challenge Mountain. Art Speaks is an arts-focused program available to individuals living with cognitive and physical disabilities who want to learn the fundamentals of the arts and apply their newly learned skills to create a variety of projects. Topics in this class vary: from painting to ceramics, to three-dimensional crafts and chalk drawings, this class has it all. 

Age Limit: Individuals 13 years and older living with a disability

Location: Crooked Tree Arts Center, Petoskey

Class Schedule and Time: This class begins January 28 and continues every Wednesday for 12 weeks. Class takes place between 10am - 12pm. Participants are not required to attend every class.

Cost: Thanks to generous donors, art classes are provided for free.

Things to Bring: Yourself 

Please contact our program director, Linda Armstrong, at linda@challengemtn.org or call 231.535.2141 with ANY questions or concerns.