Mariah Art School/Mariah Collaborative Arts Center was founded by Diane Gaile in 1985 and currently has one hundred plus full and part-time students enrolled. Mariah Art has been licensed by the State of Washington as a childcare center in Olympia since 2002. Diane has a philosophy about Learning through all of the Arts that she put into action. Ms. Gaile has a Bachelor of Science in Education, and Washington State certified in Art Education Kindergarten through High School. Staff receive additional training by Diane Gaile, have background checks and CPR and First Aid. "We are committed to teaching all the arts and providing the skills, techniques and opportunity for creative expression" -- Diane Gaile

Collaborative Arts Curriculum Taught

Visual Arts Drawing
Drawing, Painting, Ceramics and Potters Wheel

Performance Arts
Creative Dramatics, Singing, Musicals, Creative movement, Gymnastics