Calendar
Events
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Bring your own supplies and projects to connect with others while you create. Each session includes an optional end-of-session group critique in the final half-hour.
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Free – $10.00
Explore your creativity in a laid-back atmosphere. Bring your headphones and creative ideas—art supplies provided, but bringing your own also welcome. Pay what you can. Registration covers all sessions, but attending every session is not necessary.
$50.00 – $75.00
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Learn about artist grant opportunities, application requirements, and tips for submitting a competitive proposal with DAI Executive Director Christina Woods. Perfect for artists seeking funding for creative projects, professional development, or community-based work. Informal, work while you listen. The discussion will be based on your questions.
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Free – $10.00
Bring your own supplies and projects to connect with others during this dedicated weekly three-hour creative session. Each session includes optional opportunities for group critique and informal feedback.
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Free – $10.00
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Sessions are open to all serious artists, from beginner to expert. Every session includes a live model, starting with short gestural poses and moving into longer holds. Work time is self-directed, no instruction offered. Headphones and water bottles are welcome. Paper, sketching materials, and easels are available.
$10.00 – $65.00
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1 event,
Bring your own supplies and projects to connect with others while you create. Each session includes an optional end-of-session group critique in the final half-hour.
Register
Free – $10.00
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1 event,
Bring your own supplies and projects to connect with others during this dedicated weekly three-hour creative session. Each session includes optional opportunities for group critique and informal feedback.
Register
Free – $10.00
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8 Sessions | Learn the basics of throwing pottery on the wheel using the C.O.P.S (center, open, pull, shape) method, and basic handbuilding techniques with instruction from ceramicist and potter Matt Larson.
$330.00 – $430.00
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5 Weekday Sessions | Looking for a summer art camp in Duluth for your creative kid? They can take their room into the ultimate artist space with this fun youth summer camp! Campers complete a variety of paper mache and clay projects to decorate their space. Projects include clay coaster sets, shelves, and oil diffuser beads. Come personalize your room with art!
$170.00 – $260.00
3 SESSIONS | The height of the summer plein air painting season is upon us! Now is the time to jump back into outdoor painting and brush up on fundamental skills. This 3-day rapidfire workshop covers reliable approaches to plein air painting by honing skills at observing and translating natural colors onto the canvas. Learn to create effective landscapes using tried-and-true methods at various locations around Duluth. Matt will demonstrate plein air painting using oil painting materials, and will work individually with students to support their own efforts. While oils are encouraged, student using other mediums are welcome.
$190.00 – $270.00
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3 events,
5 Weekday Sessions | Looking for a summer art camp in Duluth for your creative kid? They can take their room into the ultimate artist space with this fun youth summer camp! Campers complete a variety of paper mache and clay projects to decorate their space. Projects include clay coaster sets, shelves, and oil diffuser beads. Come personalize your room with art!
$170.00 – $260.00
Bring your own supplies and projects to connect with others while you create. Each session includes an optional end-of-session group critique in the final half-hour.
Register
Free – $10.00
3 SESSIONS | The height of the summer plein air painting season is upon us! Now is the time to jump back into outdoor painting and brush up on fundamental skills. This 3-day rapidfire workshop covers reliable approaches to plein air painting by honing skills at observing and translating natural colors onto the canvas. Learn to create effective landscapes using tried-and-true methods at various locations around Duluth. Matt will demonstrate plein air painting using oil painting materials, and will work individually with students to support their own efforts. While oils are encouraged, student using other mediums are welcome.
$190.00 – $270.00
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3 events,
5 Weekday Sessions | Looking for a summer art camp in Duluth for your creative kid? They can take their room into the ultimate artist space with this fun youth summer camp! Campers complete a variety of paper mache and clay projects to decorate their space. Projects include clay coaster sets, shelves, and oil diffuser beads. Come personalize your room with art!
$170.00 – $260.00
Bring your own supplies and projects to connect with others during this dedicated weekly three-hour creative session. Each session includes optional opportunities for group critique and informal feedback.
Register
Free – $10.00
3 SESSIONS | The height of the summer plein air painting season is upon us! Now is the time to jump back into outdoor painting and brush up on fundamental skills. This 3-day rapidfire workshop covers reliable approaches to plein air painting by honing skills at observing and translating natural colors onto the canvas. Learn to create effective landscapes using tried-and-true methods at various locations around Duluth. Matt will demonstrate plein air painting using oil painting materials, and will work individually with students to support their own efforts. While oils are encouraged, student using other mediums are welcome.
$190.00 – $270.00
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1 event,
5 Weekday Sessions | Looking for a summer art camp in Duluth for your creative kid? They can take their room into the ultimate artist space with this fun youth summer camp! Campers complete a variety of paper mache and clay projects to decorate their space. Projects include clay coaster sets, shelves, and oil diffuser beads. Come personalize your room with art!
$170.00 – $260.00
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1 event,
5 Weekday Sessions | Looking for a summer art camp in Duluth for your creative kid? They can take their room into the ultimate artist space with this fun youth summer camp! Campers complete a variety of paper mache and clay projects to decorate their space. Projects include clay coaster sets, shelves, and oil diffuser beads. Come personalize your room with art!
$170.00 – $260.00
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1 event,
8 Sessions | Learn the basics of throwing pottery on the wheel using the C.O.P.S (center, open, pull, shape) method, and basic handbuilding techniques with instruction from ceramicist and potter Matt Larson.
$330.00 – $430.00
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0 events,
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1 event,
5 Weekday Sessions | Bring your stories to life in this Duluth summer art camp! Through a variety of media, this class allows for 2D and 3D experimentation. Campers can design a plush character, explore the basics of hand and machine sewing, and incorporate storytelling through comics and graphic drawing.
Register
$170.00 – $260.00
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2 events,
5 Weekday Sessions | Bring your stories to life in this Duluth summer art camp! Through a variety of media, this class allows for 2D and 3D experimentation. Campers can design a plush character, explore the basics of hand and machine sewing, and incorporate storytelling through comics and graphic drawing.
Register
$170.00 – $260.00
Bring your own supplies and projects to connect with others while you create. Each session includes an optional end-of-session group critique in the final half-hour.
Register
Free – $10.00
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2 events,
5 Weekday Sessions | Bring your stories to life in this Duluth summer art camp! Through a variety of media, this class allows for 2D and 3D experimentation. Campers can design a plush character, explore the basics of hand and machine sewing, and incorporate storytelling through comics and graphic drawing.
Register
$170.00 – $260.00
Bring your own supplies and projects to connect with others during this dedicated weekly three-hour creative session. Each session includes optional opportunities for group critique and informal feedback.
Register
Free – $10.00
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1 event,
5 Weekday Sessions | Bring your stories to life in this Duluth summer art camp! Through a variety of media, this class allows for 2D and 3D experimentation. Campers can design a plush character, explore the basics of hand and machine sewing, and incorporate storytelling through comics and graphic drawing.
Register
$170.00 – $260.00
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1 event,
5 Weekday Sessions | Bring your stories to life in this Duluth summer art camp! Through a variety of media, this class allows for 2D and 3D experimentation. Campers can design a plush character, explore the basics of hand and machine sewing, and incorporate storytelling through comics and graphic drawing.
Register
$170.00 – $260.00
|
1 event,
8 Sessions | Learn the basics of throwing pottery on the wheel using the C.O.P.S (center, open, pull, shape) method, and basic handbuilding techniques with instruction from ceramicist and potter Matt Larson.
$330.00 – $430.00
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0 events,
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1 event,
5 SESSIONS | In this summer art camp in Duluth, instructor Airlea Indaniss DeFoe will teach campers how to make patterns in beadwork using color theory, drawing, and counting by creating beaded wall art that hangs down to create an image.
Sold Out
$50.00 – $80.00
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2 events,
5 SESSIONS | In this summer art camp in Duluth, instructor Airlea Indaniss DeFoe will teach campers how to make patterns in beadwork using color theory, drawing, and counting by creating beaded wall art that hangs down to create an image.
Sold Out
$50.00 – $80.00
Bring your own supplies and projects to connect with others while you create. Each session includes an optional end-of-session group critique in the final half-hour.
Register
Free – $10.00
|
2 events,
5 SESSIONS | In this summer art camp in Duluth, instructor Airlea Indaniss DeFoe will teach campers how to make patterns in beadwork using color theory, drawing, and counting by creating beaded wall art that hangs down to create an image.
Sold Out
$50.00 – $80.00
Bring your own supplies and projects to connect with others during this dedicated weekly three-hour creative session. Each session includes optional opportunities for group critique and informal feedback.
Register
Free – $10.00
|
1 event,
5 SESSIONS | In this summer art camp in Duluth, instructor Airlea Indaniss DeFoe will teach campers how to make patterns in beadwork using color theory, drawing, and counting by creating beaded wall art that hangs down to create an image.
Sold Out
$50.00 – $80.00
|
1 event,
5 SESSIONS | In this summer art camp in Duluth, instructor Airlea Indaniss DeFoe will teach campers how to make patterns in beadwork using color theory, drawing, and counting by creating beaded wall art that hangs down to create an image.
Sold Out
$50.00 – $80.00
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2 events,
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Sessions are open to all serious artists, from beginner to expert. Every session includes a live model, starting with short gestural poses and moving into longer holds. Work time is self-directed, no instruction offered. Headphones and water bottles are welcome. Paper, sketching materials, and easels are available.
Register
$10.00 – $65.00
8 Sessions | Learn the basics of throwing pottery on the wheel using the C.O.P.S (center, open, pull, shape) method, and basic handbuilding techniques with instruction from ceramicist and potter Matt Larson.
$330.00 – $430.00
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Registration Policies
- Tuition must be received one week prior to the class start date and two weeks prior to camp start dates to ensure both your place and adequate class materials.
- If there is insufficient enrollment 7 days prior to event date OR on listed registration deadline, the DAI may cancel the event, notify registrants, and refund all payments including deposits. Last-minute cancellations may also occur for weather, emergency, or instructor illness.
- Class tuition includes a $10 non-refundable registration fee, not including subsequent sessions of multi-day classes. Camp tuition includes a $25 non-refundable deposit due upon registration.
- Students cancelling one week before the first class session or two weeks prior to the first day of camp are eligible for a refund, not including deposits or registration fees. Refunds cannot be made after classes begin.
- Student Members are not eligible for membership discounts on classes.
- No refunds available for fundraiser tickets and other paid special events.
Online registration with credit card payment preferred. To pay by cash or check, contact Jesse Switters jswitters@duluthartinstitute.org. Following payment, check all inboxes for a confirmation email.
Check calendar details for event-specific policies.
Accessibility
DAI Gallery (US Bank Building) events – Accessible parking is available nearby on Superior Street and in the pay lots in the Holiday Center and Duluth Transit Center. An elevator to all floors is available in the US Bank Building. DAI galleries are located on the 4th floor. In-gallery seating available.
DAI Studio (Lincoln Park Building) events – There is accessible parking in the lot at the back door, and a ramp to access the second floor.
Building hours, locations, and driving instructions
Scholarships
Scholarships may become available at times. For more information, or to request a partial or full scholarship for a class or camp, contact Jesse Switters jswitters@duluthartinstitute.org.