Work with artist Meg Erke to learn about the history and art of sashiko. Give a second life to a damaged piece of clothing. Join us at the Creators Space on May 7! Register now: loom.ly/74tgRf

Nihonga is a general term for traditional Japanese painting, meaning literally "Japanese painting." Create beautiful Nihonga-inspired paintings with artist Jeanette Dickinson, May 10-24 at the Creators Space in St. Paul. artstart.coursestorm.com/course/japanes…

Work with artist Anne Sawyer to add color and design to a glass vase using alcohol paints. Learn this technique and create a vibrant vase to display summer flower arrangements. This class for adults is May 21 at Creators Space in Lowertown, St. Paul: artstart.coursestorm.com/course/the-viv…

Artist Julie Boada of the Fond du Lac nation introduces the art of beading in this class for adults at the Creators Space on June 4. Learn how patterns and colors can reflect tribal and family affiliations. Then create your own bead work! artstart.coursestorm.com/course/bead-ar…

We’ve always believed in making arts education accessible for all, and we’re building on this important work with your help. Your gift supports educational programming for kids and adults, including scholarships and residencies. Please donate today! givemn.org/organization/A…

We're almost halfway to our spring fundraising goal! Thank you to everyone who has made a contribution this week to support accessible arts education! Can you help us meet our goal with a donation today? givemn.org/organization/A…

Twin Cities Jazz Fest is coming up soon so we thought we'd create an art class inspired by the work of Romare Beardon, a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Learn more about this adult art class at the Creators Space in Lowertown, Saint Paul. loom.ly/J0bYfzI

Our unique Creativity Kits feature a wide variety of topics including reuse, science and art, and nature. These kits are just one way ArtStart offered arts education during the pandemic. Help us make the arts accessible for all with a donation! givemn.org/organization/A…

Join us on June 4 for Bead Arts with Julie Boada! Julie is an Anishinabe artist, storyteller, puppeteer and arts educator who is passionate about work that inspires, builds community and fosters cultural pride. artstart.coursestorm.com/course/bead-ar…

We're only $150 from reaching our spring fundraising goal! Help ArtStart with a gift today and you'll help make the arts accessible to kids and adults in the Twin Cities: givemn.org/organization/A…

Amazing news! During our spring fundraising campaign, 70 donors helped us raise $5365 for arts education. Thank you to everyone who helped us surpass our goal! With your support ArtStart can continue creating transformative arts experiences for all.

Join poet Marie Olofsdotter for a dynamic poetry appreciation and writing experience in praise of summer. For adults, at Creators Space in Lowertown, St. Paul on July 6. loom.ly/QIdLYnI

Experience the pleasure and health benefits of shinrin-yoku or forest bathing. Rejuvenate your body and mind on this guided stroll along the Mississippi River in downtown St. Paul. Join us for this fun and relaxing class on July 20. artstart.coursestorm.com/course/shinrin…

ArtStart's ArtScraps Reuse Store is ready for back to school! You'll save money on school supplies, keep items out of the landfill, find unique items you wouldn't find in big box stores, and support ArtStart's educational programming! mailchi.mp/artstart/back-…

Just posted – new Studio A art classes for fall! Join us in person for dynamic, one-of-a-kind learning experiences in the arts. Taught by professional artists and geared for adults, youth and families of all levels of experience. Learn more & register at artstart.coursestorm.com.

One week from today! Join us for this fun family-friendly class at Creators Space in Lowertown. Celebrate the Japanese harvest moon through the art, music and dance of Japan. Register 4 people for just $65! artstart.coursestorm.com/course/otsukim…

Let your imagination take flight as you create beautiful soft sculptures from wool roving and felt during this class on Oct. 1st at Creators Space. Artist Gustavo Boada introduces the art of dry needle felting. loom.ly/rZdEkH4

Join us for a drawing class for adults on Oct. 4! Learn the language of drawing, i.e. shape, form, line, light and dark with artist Linda Jensen. Learn more and register: artstart.coursestorm.com/course/intro-t…

Stop by ArtScraps for Halloween Creativity Kits, decorating supplies, and everything to craft the perfect costume! Let your creativity come to life as you plan your Halloween party or head out for trick-or-treating on the spookiest day of the year! goo.gl/maps/SADaiYfXQ…

Work with artist Laurie Witzkowski to create a diorama inspired by the music of Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky, "Night on Bald Mountain" that paints a picture musically of a wild party that happens on All Hallows Eve. For ages 6 and up on October 25! artstart.coursestorm.com/course/a-night…