Kirkland Arts Center | KAC@50: Create, learn, connect

Watercolor Painting, Intermediate

Explore a fresh and loose approach to watercolor that conveys subject emotion. Focus on landscape and still life while building fundamental watercolor skills of composition, value, and color mixing. The instructor works with intermediate and advanced students to encourage and support personal painting style. This class will feature weekly demonstrations. Prerequisite: Watercolor experience. Read More
Holiday Fun with Sumi

This workshop will offer the opportunity to apply Sumi techniques to holiday cards and/or paintings. Read More
2013 Holiday Art Market and Open House

KAC opens it's doors for a Holiday Art Market and Open House on December 7th, from 10am to 7pm. Join us for a new favorite holiday tradition, with opportunities to: Read More
Gone to the Dogs

The Kirkland Arts Center Gallery is going to the dogs- literally! In an exhibition dedicated to the other community members of our town, artists explore the relationship with human’s best friend, as well as the political, social, and sometimes comical undertones of “going to the dogs”. Read More
Introduction to Acrylic Painting

This class is ideal for all skill levels. Under the direction of Thea Peterson you will learn; Under painting, how to use acrylic mediums, how to correct mistakes easily, how to bring your painting to a finished state…basically, how to take the “scary” out of painting with Acrylics. Read More

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Goddesses, harpies, nymphs, amazons and the occasional beautiful mortal
Seeking Part-Time Registrar Extraordinaire
Effective 12/1/13, Open Position in Education Department: Registrar
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Explore the world of clay in a day!
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About Us

KAC@51: Create, learn, connect

Mission
Kirkland Arts Center promotes artistic mastery and public participation in the visual arts through innovative classes, contemporary exhibitions, and events.

Vision
Kirkland Arts Center contributes to the region through an exploration of the visual arts, cultivation of artistic growth, and service to a diverse community. KAC builds community through art, advocates for teaching artists, and inspires others to address challenges with creativity and visual thinking.

620 Market Street, Kirkland WA 98033 (425) 822-7161