Free virtual art classes for kids begin in April Free virtual art classes for kids begin in April By Rachel Hirschheimer | March 17, 2021 at 11:44 AM EDT - Updated March 18 at 8:59 AM AMHERST, Va. (WVIR) - Second Stage Amherst, a nonprofit art center, is offering free virtual art classes for children every Friday in April from 3p.m. to 3:45p.m. “Art is for everyone. I love that anybody can just jump in and participate and especially in these kinds of projects,” art teacher Jennifer Fitzgerald said. Fitzgerald will be teaching these free interactive art classes for children ranging in age from 5 to 11.