Arts Visalia Visual Art Center

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

Art on Fire: Call for Proposals!

Arts Visalia is excited to announce a call for proposals for creative designs on Twenty Four fire hydrants. Designs will... read more →

September 17, 2021

September 2021: Dolores Witt

Exhibition Runs September 1st through September 24th, 2021. Dolores Witt started her Art Career at Disney Studios during WWII, and... read more →

August 9, 2021

September 2021: Peggee Davis

Exhibition Runs September 1st through September 24th, 2021. Upon retirement, Peggee returned to her roots, first buying a kiln and... read more →

August 8, 2021

Invest in Arts Visalia today!

For 25 years and throughout the pandemic, we have Carried on the Vision While our gallery was closed due to... read more →

July 1, 2021

Art Classes, Workshops, and Open Studios for Adults Starting Soon!

See what's scheduled and how to enroll. Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Thursday Nights, starting August 12, 2021 6:30 pm... read more →

July 1, 2021

Children’s Summer 2021 Art Kits!

Arts Visalia is offering art kits for summer mailed to our students' homes. Each kit is catered to the child’s... read more →

July 1, 2021

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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