Kirkland Arts Center

08/31/2026

Let's show some appreciation for our Creative Arts Summer Camp team!

Thanks to Sara, our Interns, and KAC staff/interns, our summer camps were fun and successful.

Stayed tuned for our newsletter later this week for reflections from Camp Leader, Sara!

We have youth classes available for Fall Quarter🎉 Follow the link below.
https://canvas.kirklandartscenter.org/classes?semester=Fall+2026&category=Youth

08/27/2026

Act Fast!

Fall Quarter is right around the corner, starting officially on September 13th. Your favorite class could fill up by then!

Don't miss out on an opportunity to fuel your community, fuel your passion, and fuel your creativity this fall.

We'd love to see you at KAC🔥

Browse our available classes here:
https://canvas.kirklandartscenter.org/classes?semester=Summer+2026

08/24/2026

Celebrate the fall season by creating your own handmade ceramic pumpkin!

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This fun, beginner-friendly workshop introduces students to the fundamentals of clay through a fun seasonal project. By the end of the workshop, students will have a finished, one-of-a-kind ceramic pumpkin to enjoy, display, or share as a handmade gift for years to come.

3-Week Seasonal Workshop
October 1, 8 & 15, 6-9 PM
Ages 12+

Enroll Today!
https://canvas.kirklandartscenter.org/classes/1143

08/20/2026

Gather and Create this Fall at KAC!

Don't sleep on these... some of Fall's most unique classes still have space.

Find your style, go beyond the pot, and try something completely different. Most importantly, fuel your creativity!

Enroll Today-
https://canvas.kirklandartscenter.org/classes?semester=Fall+2026&availability=Open+Seats

08/17/2026

Make Something this Fall!

Featuring photos from our most recent Education Newsletter.

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Fall Quarter is approaching, and registration is open.
You've been thinking about taking that class long enough!
Come make something with us.
https://canvas.kirklandartscenter.org/classes?semester=Fall+2026&availability=Open+Seats

08/13/2026

Instructor Feature: Eun Kyung Kim!

Eun Kyung Kim is a visual artist who works in painting, drawing, sculpture, and installation. She graduated with a BFA in Painting and Sculpture from Emily Carr University of Art+Design, and studied at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf as a Meisterschülerin (master student).

Her upcoming class, Fundamentals of Watercolors, is an 8 week course covering fundamental watercolor techniques. Students will create paintings that explore color, light, texture, and atmosphere while building confidence with watercolor.

Sign ups can be found here:
https://canvas.kirklandartscenter.org/classes/1084

Thanks to our amazing Intern, Anderson, for creating this instructor feature!

08/06/2026

08/06/2026

Meet the contestants for our Iron Potter Competition this Saturday!

Who are you rooting for?

Come see them in action at our Annual Open House, Saturday August 8th from 11-2. Hosted by David Lynx, our Iron Potter Competition will take place in the Ceramics Studio from 1-2.

See you there!

08/05/2026

Kirkland Kitchen & Market has partnered with us for a Shop & Support on Wednesday, August 12th. A percentage of all sales on that day will be generously donated to KAC.

Be sure to check out their amazing snacks, easy meal kits, and fresh produce on Wednesday, August 12th to support the (culinary and visual) arts.

07/30/2026

Instructor Feature: M Morris!

M Morris is a ceramicist and engineer with a background in fiber arts and glassblowing. As an avid trail runner, she takes inspiration from the local plants and wildlife around Washington.

Her upcoming class, Ceramic Sculpture, focuses on creative expression through the creation of unique and expressive ceramic sculptures. This 10-week course welcomes students of all skill levels.

Sign up for Ceramic Sculpture! https://canvas.kirklandartscenter.org/classes/1094

Her other upcoming class, Animal Jars Intensive, guides students through the process of sculpting cute animal jars, great for gifting or decorating around the house! While prior experience is helpful, this multi-day workshop is for all skill levels.

Sign up for Animal Jars Intensive! https://canvas.kirklandartscenter.org/classes/1134

Thanks to our amazing Intern, Anderson, for creating this instructor feature!