First Marks Art Studio

First Marks Art Studio LLC offers classes for children and adolescents: beginner, intermediate and advanced artists. The fundamentals of art are taught during the creative process that includes a variety of art projects. We will use various media: pen, pencils, markers, pastels, mixed media, acrylic paints, clay and more.

First Marks Art Studio LLC is a nurturing and fun environment which provides a rich palette of materials and subject matter for your child to excel. It is a small and unique studio where classes are limited to 6 children in order to provide individual attention. Professional art teacher, Mary Beth Swicord, has taught for 36 years.

Summer Camps now enrolling!
Summer camps will begin July 6th

Early birds who register by February 29th will receive a $30 discount!
Please note First Marks has changed the age ranges for Summer 2020 camps to provide the best learning environment
If your child has a zest for art, First Marks is the place to go!
Spring 2020 Registration coming soon!
For more summer camp information check out our camps page

Come Make your Mark at First Marks Art Studio LLC
“Mary Beth is an amazing teacher! She taught me as a young artist and now I am an art teacher! ” -Cassandra
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“I always recommend Mary Beth’s studio for young peoples’ classes.” -Pat M.
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First Marks Art Studio LLC is a licensed, bonded and insured art studio. The owner and teacher, Mary Beth Swicord, is a former Fairfax County art teacher and still works with the Fairfax Country schools.

Please feel free to stop by and take a look at my studio at any time!!

Individualized Small Classes
Student Ratio is 6:1
Camp Ratio 10:2
First Marks is available to teach home school and private school programs!

Badge options available for Scouts.

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