Applications are due October 4th at 11:59 pm

Call for Artists – Holiday Show and Shop

Rumriver Art Center is tucked in the heart of Anoka, and we are transforming our galleries and our Café into a market for our annual Holiday Show and Shop.
We are calling all artists and makers who create fun and unique artwork that would make great holiday gifts to apply.

Evening/Weekend Classes

Looking for an evening or weekend class? Check out our Family/All Ages Classes! Artists of just about any age can participate in these classes. Options include both one time classes and multi-week classes.

Registration is Open!

Fall 2024 Multi-Week Classes

The Fall 2024 multi-week class schedule is up and registration is open! You can find the class schedules on the following pages. There are also multi-week classes for people of all ages!
Pottery Classes
Vitality Arts Older Adults Classes
School Age Kids and Homeschool Classes

Recent news

August 29, 2024

New Open/Office Hours

September Hours (9/2 – 9/27)Mondays & Fridays: ClosedTuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays: 10am – 3pmSaturday 9/14: 2pm – 4pmSaturday 9/21: 9:30am – 2pm Fall Hours (9/30 – 12/20)Monday – Friday: 10am – 3pm and select SaturdaysSaturday 10/5: 11am – 3pm Someone may be available beyond those hours and if there is a class scheduled on our… Read More

July 23, 2024

Capturing Larry Weinberg’s Creative Process, Enjoy Two Artist Demo Videos

To provide a closer look into his creative process, Weinberg offers two video demonstrations. The first, a succinct one-minute video, offers a quick yet impactful overview of his technique. The second, a more in-depth five-minute video, allows viewers to delve deeper into the process that brings his stunning paintings to life.

July 22, 2024

We are thrilled to reveal the winners of the People’s Choice Awards and our Raffle Baskets Winners from the Two Rivers Art Fair! 🏆🎨

A huge thanks to The City of Ramsey for co-hosting, our dedicated volunteers, Walmart and local business sponsors and all of our incredible Two Rivers Art Fair artists. Your support made this event a huge success! An appreciative SHOUT-OUT to these local businesses for donating items for our Raffle Prizes! Target, Ramsey Bicycle, MaGillycuddy’s, Anoka,… Read More

How do I get to Rumriver Art Center and where do I enter for my class?

We have many studio spaces and entrances here at Rumriver Art Center and it can be confusing to figure out which door you need to enter from! Click to check out our Contact, Hours & Directions page to see pictures of the entrances and info on how to get to Rumriver Art Center.

Latest from the Rumriver blog

Animal Encounter: Artist Carol Collins Brings the “Wonderful World of Fur and Feathers” to Life

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Rumriver Art Center is thrilled to present Wonderful World of Fur and Feathers, a stunning gallery collection of animal portraits by artist Carol Collins. Featuring 30 vivid oil paintings, the show highlights the artist’s love for animals and her mastery of light and color. The exhibition opens on September 14th with a 2 pm –… Read More