
Workshops
The Horse of Course drawing and sculpting workshop with a live horse model, 2022
Workshops
Intermediate Clay with Lucas Anderson
Focus on the foundations of working with clay in mostly pottery wheel and some hand-building. Students will learn to work with clay in its many stages and become familiar with the firing processes of vitrification,…
BAM Summer Camp
The Birkenstein Art Movement (BAM) for 7th graders is a project inspired by civil rights leader Jean Birkenstein. The goal of BAM is to use the creative process as a tool to support individualized learning. Hosted daily at the…
Weekly Evening Open Studio
Thursdays bring your supplies and artistic visions to the beautiful and inspiring historic Lincoln Park Building. Connect with other creative people and spend time experimenting with your medium of choice.
Mystical Magical Me with Mx. Rose
Explore the art journey of telling stories through different methods of children's illustration with local artist and teacher Mx. Rose.
Beginning Watercolor 2 with Linnaea Borealis Rose
Expanding on Beginning Watercolor 1, students will learn how to plan a medium-sized composition. Beginning and intermediate painters are welcome. Completion of Beginning Watercolor 1 is not a requirement. Meet your instructor: https://youtu.be/ktYFKAOLA8s https://www.instagram.com/linnaea_borealis_rose/
Figure Drawing Open Studio
Artists must individually register online for each session. Check-in at the door is required. Attendees must be 18+ Sessions are open to all serious artists, from beginner to expert. Every session includes a live model,…
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.
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
Gallery 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.
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, camp, or workshop, contact Jesse Switters jswitters@duluthartinstitute.org.