We empower students of all ages to encourage a lifelong love of art and creativity. Our learning programs include classes, camps, outreach events and more.

6 sessions, $120 / $108 LCA Members, + $10 supply fee

Beginning and experienced writers of fiction, creative non-fiction and poetry will use the Amherst Writers and Artists (AWA) method. This group will focus on in-class writing, optional sharing and positive feedback in a supportive environment. Optional writing prompts are designed to help writers with craft and creativity. The instructor is an AWA certified affiliate. Please bring paper and a pen.

6 sessions, $120 / $108 LCA Members, + $10 supply fee

Beginning and experienced writers of fiction, creative non-fiction and poetry will use the Amherst Writers and Artists (AWA) method. This group will focus on in-class writing, optional sharing and positive feedback in a supportive environment. Option writing prompts are designed to help writers with craft and creativity. The instructor is an AWA certified affiliate. Please bring paper and a pen.

6 sessions, $50 / $45 LCA Members

Join fellow art enthusiasts who share a passion for lively discussions and riveting art presentations centered around current issues and cultural diversity in contemporary art. Explore artist’s approach to the notion of “home” and what happens when this definition is changed through experiences of homelessness, displacement, migration or exile.