Duluth Art Institute (Lincoln Park Building)

Browse the latest exhibits or get hands-on as pictured by participating in art classes hosted at the Duluth Art Institute in Duluth, Minnesota.
Address
2229 W. 2nd St.
Duluth, MN 55806 United States Get Directions
Phone 218-723-1310
Website https://duluthart.org/
Providing free-to-visit exhibition spaces and high-quality art education in Duluth, MN. Galleries located on the 4th floor of the downtown US Bank Building, classes and studio spaces located in the historic DAI Lincoln Park Building.

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  • Oil Painting Methods with Matt Kania

    Oil Painting Methods with Matt Kania
    Duluth Art Institute (Lincoln Park Building) 2229 W. 2nd St., Duluth, MN, United States

    Grow your oil painting skillset with hands-on instruction. Examine and practice traditional methods for direct, representational painting. Learn how to portray accurate form and space, to use color to your advantage in composition, to emphasize atmosphere with soft and hard edges, and to paint faces and hands. Matt will demonstrate concepts and assist as you create your own paintings using the working methods learned. Four sessions total.

    $250 – $290

  • Cancelled: Ant’s Flipbook Animation Class

    Cancelled: Ant’s Flipbook Animation Class
    Duluth Art Institute (Lincoln Park Building) 2229 W. 2nd St., Duluth, MN, United States

    Class is CANCELLED. Focus on the basics of traditional hand-drawn animation. Explore and understand the 12 principles of animation and the process of creating works of art in motion. Using flipbooks, drawing paper, light tables, and basic editing, build your drawings skills, uncover the process behind some of your favorite animations, and leave with pieces you can watch over and over. Four sessions total.

    $215 – $245

  • Oil Painting Methods with Matt Kania

    Oil Painting Methods with Matt Kania
    Duluth Art Institute (Lincoln Park Building) 2229 W. 2nd St., Duluth, MN, United States

    Grow your oil painting skillset with hands-on instruction. Examine and practice traditional methods for direct, representational painting. Learn how to portray accurate form and space, to use color to your advantage in composition, to emphasize atmosphere with soft and hard edges, and to paint faces and hands. Matt will demonstrate concepts and assist as you create your own paintings using the working methods learned. Four sessions total.

    $250 – $290

  • Cancelled: Ant’s Flipbook Animation Class

    Cancelled: Ant’s Flipbook Animation Class
    Duluth Art Institute (Lincoln Park Building) 2229 W. 2nd St., Duluth, MN, United States

    Class is CANCELLED. Focus on the basics of traditional hand-drawn animation. Explore and understand the 12 principles of animation and the process of creating works of art in motion. Using flipbooks, drawing paper, light tables, and basic editing, build your drawings skills, uncover the process behind some of your favorite animations, and leave with pieces you can watch over and over. Four sessions total.

    $215 – $245

  • Oil Painting Methods with Matt Kania

    Oil Painting Methods with Matt Kania
    Duluth Art Institute (Lincoln Park Building) 2229 W. 2nd St., Duluth, MN, United States

    Grow your oil painting skillset with hands-on instruction. Examine and practice traditional methods for direct, representational painting. Learn how to portray accurate form and space, to use color to your advantage in composition, to emphasize atmosphere with soft and hard edges, and to paint faces and hands. Matt will demonstrate concepts and assist as you create your own paintings using the working methods learned. Four sessions total.

    $250 – $290

  • Cancelled: Ant’s Flipbook Animation Class

    Cancelled: Ant’s Flipbook Animation Class
    Duluth Art Institute (Lincoln Park Building) 2229 W. 2nd St., Duluth, MN, United States

    Class is CANCELLED. Focus on the basics of traditional hand-drawn animation. Explore and understand the 12 principles of animation and the process of creating works of art in motion. Using flipbooks, drawing paper, light tables, and basic editing, build your drawings skills, uncover the process behind some of your favorite animations, and leave with pieces you can watch over and over. Four sessions total.

    $215 – $245

  • Oil Painting Methods with Matt Kania

    Oil Painting Methods with Matt Kania
    Duluth Art Institute (Lincoln Park Building) 2229 W. 2nd St., Duluth, MN, United States

    Grow your oil painting skillset with hands-on instruction. Examine and practice traditional methods for direct, representational painting. Learn how to portray accurate form and space, to use color to your advantage in composition, to emphasize atmosphere with soft and hard edges, and to paint faces and hands. Matt will demonstrate concepts and assist as you create your own paintings using the working methods learned. Four sessions total.

    $250 – $290

  • Beginning Clay with Sarah Black

    Beginning Clay with Sarah Black
    Duluth Art Institute (Lincoln Park Building) 2229 W. 2nd St., Duluth, MN, United States

    This class is intended for students with no or very limited experience throwing pots on the wheel to explore the medium and gain a solid foundation helpful in more advanced classes. Learn to center, create basic forms on the wheel, and trim and finish your pots, practicing the basic forms to get comfortable working with clay on the wheel. Try multiple techniques to find what works best, and experience the properties of clay as a material. Using stoneware clay and an electric kiln, students will create handmade dishwasher and microwave-safe original ceramics. There are a total of eight sessions facilitated every Friday from August 29th - October 17th, 2025.