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Founded in 1954, The Art League, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) charitable and educational nonprofit organization. The League is a multifaceted visual arts organization that meets its mission through its gallery, fine art school, art supply store, and arts-outreach programs.

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Featured Classes & Workshops

Jumpstart in Pastels

  • 2 Session
  •    |   $235.00
  • Nancy Freeman
  • Saturday, Sunday
  • September 19, 2026
  • Fall 2026
  • 10:00 am
  •  - 4:00 pm

Jumpstart in Pastels

  • 2 Session
  •    |   $235.00
  • Nancy Freeman
  • Saturday, Sunday
  • September 19, 2026
  • Fall 2026
  • 10:00 am
  •  - 4:00 pm

Palette Knife Painting

  • 2 Session
  •    |   $225.00
  • Patrick Kirwin
  • Multi-day
  • September 5, 2026
  • Summer 2026
  • 10:00 am
  •  - 4:00 pm

Palette Knife Painting

  • 2 Session
  •    |   $225.00
  • Patrick Kirwin
  • Multi-day
  • September 5, 2026
  • Summer 2026
  • 10:00 am
  •  - 4:00 pm




Our Mission
By nurturing the artistic expression, we engage the community. The Art League develops the artist through education, exhibition, and a stimulating, supportive environment, while sharing the experience of the visual arts with the community.
 
 
About The Art League

As a member and student, I am happy to say that my life has been enriched by the classes and the community of the Art League. It is a treasure in the city.

Steven S., Art League Member

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Exhibiting Artist Membership at The Art League gallery is open to all artists who wish to participate in Art League exhibits.

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