Introduce your child to the world of art with FREE art classes at the Muscatine Art Center. Mini Masters classes feature a story and art projects based on a monthly theme. Each art activity is designed to develop fine motor skills and provide fun sensory experiences. English-language classes meet Wednesdays from 9:30 - 10:15 a.m.... Read More →

Join artist Carol J. Anthony for this salon-inspired gathering. Through guided discussion, explore original works of art and strengthen your abilities to analyze and decipher art and the intent of the maker. This workshop will offer peer support to learn to look and discuss components of the artistic process. Beginning and established artists interested in... Read More →

Artist Vada Baker leads this class where participants use watercolors in a unique loose brush technique to create their own painting that has great spontaneity and life. In this fun, intuitive class you can learn how to accept the imperfection of the watercolor medium. Loose watercolor painting embraces unintentional effects that can arise from the... Read More →

Join flower expert and floral artist Bonnie Buelt of Island Floral to learn how to cut, dry, arrange, and preserve flowers from your garden. Participants will see a variety of techniques and design options for wreathmaking, wedding bouquets, and floral décor, and will make their own small dried arrangement to take home with them. All... Read More →

Enjoy the last bit of summer by celebrating the Mini Masters in your life! Meet our teachers, make some crafts, get some "cool" snacks, and more. There is no registration for this free event. All ages are encouraged to come join the fun!

Adult studio offerings at the Muscatine Art Center allow participants to experience a wide variety of artistic media and techniques. In August, you're invited to join artist and arts educator Annette Hovland to explore the art of collage! You'll love the beautiful handmade papers, cutting and pasting colors and textures to create your own collage... Read More →