The unofficial record of classical art training

What a year actually costs

Schools publish tuition. Nobody publishes rent — and rent is usually the bigger number. Presets are rough estimates for shared housing near each school; adjust everything to your situation.

School

Seattle shared apartment estimate

Tuition / yr — $8,200 Monthly rent — $1,500 Months on location — 9 Supplies & fees / yr — $2,000

$23,700

Estimated annual total (USD, rough)

Tuition

$8,200

Rent (9 mo × $1,500)

$13,500

Supplies, models, frames

$2,000