The Arts Center’s adult education program features classes in a wide variety of visual arts and performing arts classes–from printmaking and ceramics to ballroom dancing and ballet. With a focus on creative connections, building community and developing artistic skills & techniques, the adult education program offers opportunities for those new to the arts to professional artists. It’s never too late to learn something new!

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Ceramics

Paper Arts & Printmaking

Painting & Drawing

Jewelry, Fibers & Crafts

Photography

Writing

Workshops

Adult Dance

Adult Acting & Performance

Resources & Information

Click the buttons to access password-protected class information, video and zoom meeting links, and more! Passwords will be emailed to students with enrollment confirmation.

Ceramics Portal

Drawing and Painting Portal

Print and Paper Arts Portal

Jewelry & Fiber Arts Portal

Photography Portal

The Langston Hughes Creative Writing Awards

Browse the Linked Print Catalog

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The Holiday Card Sale is On!

Celebrate the holidays in style with our Iggy-the-Piggy card featured at the 2021 Holiday Card … [more]

Adult Visual Arts: Meet the New Teachers on the Block!

Our Adult Arts team is expanding! Here is a sneak peek at these exciting new … [more]

Mass Street Music Features Hot New Mural by Louis Copt

The next time you’re headed down Massachusetts Street be sure to check out a new … [more]

Atmospheric Ceramics Kiln Firing… A Unique Collaboration

Students from last fall’s Atmospheric Firing class have been hard at work feeding a continuous … [more]

Final Fridays: Arts Center Students, Staff & Teachers Shine Across Lawrence!

Final Friday is just days away, and the Lawrence Arts Center teachers, staff, and students … [more]

Adult Visual Arts: Call for Instructors – Stained Glass, Fiber Arts, and Creative Writing

The Lawrence Arts Center Adult Visual Arts program is seeking to hire experienced instructors in … [more]

Upcoming Events

October 1 @ 9:00 am - December 17 @ 11:59 pm

Submit a Proposal for the Theatre & Dance for the Very Young Virtual Conference

Submitting a Proposal The Theatre and Dance for the Very Young Virtual Conference is open … [more]

Submit Your Proposal

December 6 @ 7:00 pm

Clint Smith: How the Word is Passed

Masks and proof of vaccination will be required at Liberty Hall. Click here for more … [more]

LIVESTREAM: Reserve your space! IN PERSON: Liberty Hall

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