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Fall u0026 Winter Holiday Classes and Events
We have a lot of creative fun for you this Fall u0026amp; Winter holiday season!rnAnoka Lions Halloween Special Kids Art Fun NightrnAnoka Lions Halloween Special Free Family Art DayrnAnoka Halloween Paint NightsrnrnAlso, the Holiday Show and Shop opens on Saturday, November 15th. Shop here to get amazing, one of a kind gifts! More details coming soon!
NEW Gallery Show Openings
Join us Saturday 10/18 for the opening of two new gallery shows!
- Call for Entry – Look Closely: Art Made on a Small-Scale in the Jan Johansen Gallery
- Bonnie Klatt – The Sacred Patterns in Nature in the 21 Step Gallery
Recent News
Creating Together: A Community Art Challenge in Action
Art in Community: A Still Life Challenge This January, artists in the Painting & Drawing Community Art sessions at Rumriver Art Center launched a shared challenge: New Year, New Challenge! Ten artists stepped outside their usual creative rhythms to try something new. Each artist brought in three objects. Together, the group mixed and matched items to… Read More
Art Unmasked 2026: Thank you for an Incredible Celebration!
From the live art auction to the shared moments of connection throughout the night, we’re so grateful to everyone who helped bring it to life. Thanks to this amazing community, the evening was not only meaningful and fun—but impactful – we’re celebrating these encouraging numbers below: Featured Highlight: The evening was filled with memorable moments, from… Read More
Meet Some of our ‘Potluck’ Artists
Potluck: Art of (and about) Food, is Rumriver Art Center’s January group gallery show (Jan 10–31) in the Jan Johansen Gallery. Artists were invited to briefly introduce themselves and share one detail about their piece. *Filmed during a short optional window of time—so you’ll see some (but not all!) of the artists in the show…. 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 u0026 Directions page to see pictures of the entrances and info on how to get to Rumriver Art Center. CLICK ME for more information!
Latest from the Rumriver blog
Naturally Curious: Kelly Meyer Explores Nature, Beauty, and Sustainability
The 21 Step Gallery at Rumriver Art Center is pleased to present Naturally Curious, a solo exhibition by Minnesota artist and educator Kelly Meyer. Opening on April 25, this thoughtful collection invites viewers into a world shaped by slow, intentional processes—featuring embroidery, eco-printing, natural dyeing, and handmade paper. Meyer’s work explores sustainability, faith, and the… Read More