Philosophy

The Woodland Fine Arts Academy is a ministry of Woodland Community Church, Bradenton Florida.  The purpose of Woodland Fine Arts Academy is to provide high quality instruction in a Christian environment for the artist of any age.  Our program is designed to meet the student where they are and help them explore their God given creative gifts and develop the skills and discipline it requires to reach their fullest potential at every level.  Whether for use in performance, ministry or personal enjoyment, our desire is to see each person grow in their talent and passion for the arts, and most importantly, Glorifying God in all we do.
UPCOMING EVENT: Willy Wonka Spring Musical in partnership with Woodland Community Church (March 12th, 13th, & 14th) performed by WFA's Select Troupe. This 3-day show run will offer a morning educational experience, an evening performance, and a matinee performance. The Friday and Saturday performance will include pre-show family festivities provided by the Woodland Family Ministry team. Click here to purchase tickets. 

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Excellence in Attitude

Humbleness of Heart

Joy Unspeakable

Funding & History

Woodland Fine Arts Academy is a ministry of Woodland Community Church but is entirely self-supported by the instructional fees, fund raising events & donations. The WFA opened its doors in August 2008 under the direction of Jill Atchley and vision of former Worship Arts Pastor Keith Martin. Since the opening with an an enrollment of 36 students, we now serve hundreds of artists every year in dance, theater, fine arts and instrumental instruction.
Today Woodland Fine Arts Academy provides the highest quality of instruction every week from the expertise of more than 20 degreed and experienced instructors! ​

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