Arts Visalia Visual Arts Center

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Arts Visalia

Arts Visalia is a 501(C)(3) nonprofit community arts center located in downtown Visalia, California. We offer a wide range of arts classes and exhibition gallery mediums.

About Us History

Exhibitions

In our galleries, every month, we feature exhibitions of regionally, nationally and internationally recognized artists. The experience is free to attend. Every first Friday of the month is the new exhibition opening night.

Current Upcoming Past

Education

Arts Visalia offers classes for both adults and children in our on-site classroom. Our classes are designed for both beginners and more advanced students to explore their creativity, expand their technical skills and learn at their own pace.

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Our Mission

“Developing and promoting the visual arts to enhance the quality of life in our community.”

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News, Events & Exhibitions

Adult Classes – October Wednesdays

Join us for adult classes on Wednesdays this fall. Our first adult art class is Wednesdays, Oct. 3, 10, 17,... read more →

September 20, 2018

Form & Function: Woodworkers – October 2018

Exhibition runs from: October 3 - 26, 2018 Opening Reception: First Friday, October 5, 6-8pm A culmination of fantastic woodworkers,... read more →

August 17, 2018

Annual Holiday Show & Sale – December 2018

Exhibition runs from November 21 - December 16, 2018 Last Day to Shop: December 16,... read more →

August 17, 2018

Opening Receptions

Join us every First Friday from 6-8pm in celebration of each month's exhibition.

March 6, 2018

Fall Classes and Workshops for Children and Adults

Fall children's classes continue through December. Adult classes will officially start again in September. See course listings to sign up... read more →

March 6, 2018

Art is for everyone and Articulate

"Art is for everyone, and Articulate makes it possible for anyone to connect with the culture, no matter where they... read more →

January 15, 2018

What People Have Said

Arts Visalia Visual Art Center is an EXCELLENT resource for kids to get them interested in the arts at an early age...drawing, painting, and craft, plus much more. My nephews and neice are an active part of their youth program and they absolutely love it!- Melissa N.

I enjoyed the ceramic art class I attended through the Young at Art summer program. There are a lot of things to learn which they don't teach in elementary school.- Arseniy

The classes are educational regarding art and art history and at the same time fun projects to do. My children are very proud of their projects and creations!- Annie

We did lots of fun things in class, paint and free draw. I would like to do it again.- Kaitlin

My daughter learns something new every summer. The teachers are nice and polite.- Denise

My daughter loves to draw, so the children's art classes are perfect for her.- Michele

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