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

Old Lyme / shoreline CT shared housing; a car helps

Tuition / yr — $13,200 Monthly rent — $900 Months on location — 9 Supplies & fees / yr — $2,000

$23,300

Estimated annual total (USD, rough)

Tuition

$13,200

Rent (9 mo × $900)

$8,100

Supplies, models, frames

$2,000