Arts Visalia Visual Arts 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

Covid-19 Updates

At this time Arts Visalia is unable to have our doors open. Exhibitions: Please visit our Virtual Gallery Tour page... read more →

January 24, 2021

January 2021- Surviving or Thriving: 2020 in Review

Did you barely survive or totally thrive during 2020? Arts Visalia will be showcasing artwork reflecting the 2020 experience January... read more →

December 15, 2020

Invest in Arts Visalia today!

While our gallery has been closed due to the pandemic, we have continued to educate, engage, and enhance your community... read more →

October 23, 2020

Adult Classes at Arts Visalia

Until we are able to safely hold classes at Arts Visalia we will not be holding any classes in the... read more →

October 16, 2020

Fall Children’s Art Kits!

Arts Visalia is offering art kits mailed to our students homes until it is safe to have classes in the... read more →

October 16, 2020

Arts Visalia Gallery Gift Shop Open by Appointment

Check out our gallery gift shop recently refreshed with unique handmade gift items by local and regional artists. Private shopping... read more →

September 25, 2020

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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