Rumriver Art Center — Local services in Anoka

Rumriver Art Center has been a welcoming life line during this unprecedented time. One of very few Art Centers to offer quality engaging virtual classes taught by knowledgeable and skilled artists of their craft. A broad range of mediums offered for kids to adults of all skill levels. I commend the art centers team’s dedication and foresight in recognizing the need within their community and the world for virtual art classes. The majority of US art centers and councils cancelled classes until further notice. Not Rumriver! The way we live ours lives has changed and they embraced the change and went virtual with their classes. I can not express enough how they have made a positive impact in my life daily during this time of isolation. ~...

Would give 10 stars if I could. This is the first google review I’ve ever left and felt compelled because this is just such an amazing place for in person or virtual classes for families/kids/etc. My family always leaves feeling accomplished, refreshed and that we have learned many new things...both artistic skills as well as art history. I’ve not found anything else like it and we drive 30 miles to attend a class...

My daughter recently went to a birthday party here - man, these guys were amazing! The instructor was great with the huge room of kids - they were all scribbling and painting away. I love that he gave just enough direction so that they knew how they could attack the project, but let them go off in what ever direction they wanted to. My daughter keeps talking about the party and wants to have her...