Art Classes
Oak Ridge, TN
Oak Ridge Art Center is a fine art museum and educational facility founded in 1952, featuring a permanent collection spanning 2,000 years with works from regional artists to renowned masters like Renoir and Dali. They offer comprehensive art education through 8-week immersive courses in pottery, painting (watercolor, oil, mixed media), weaving, jewelry, and metalsmithing, plus one- and two-day weekend workshops in specialized techniques like glass fusing and silk painting. The center operates three galleries hosting 5-6 exhibitions annually, including their signature Open Show, with free admission and studio tours available.
Ideal for: Beginner and experienced artists, hobbyists seeking short workshops, families interested in visual arts, community members wanting free gallery access
Service area: Oak Ridge, TN and East Tennessee region
Extensive Art Collection: Permanent collection spanning 2,000 years of art history featuring regional talent alongside international masters like Renoir and Dali.
Flexible Class Options: Classes available in morning, afternoon, and evening sessions, ranging from 8-week immersive courses to one-day workshops, suitable for all experience levels.
Free Gallery Access: Galleries with rotating exhibitions are always free to visit and open seven days a week, making art accessible to the entire community.
Address: 201 Badger Ave, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone: (865) 482-1441
Website: oakridgeartcenter.org
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