Krasl Art Center in downtown St. Joseph, Michigan collects and publicly displays contemporary sculpture. On our campus and throughout the community, indoors and out, you can engage with dynamic artworks by Dale Chihuly, Richard Hunt, George Rickey, and many more artists – 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Explore KAC’s public sculpture sites and you will learn about more than art; you will discover the community in which it lives.
Krasl Art Center offers youth and adult education programs in a variety of media, including drawing, painting, photography, stop-motion animation, ceramics, and sculpture. Stay up-to-date on classes by subscribing to our e-newsletter
KAC offers in-person programs including youth camps & classes, teen/adult classes, and visiting artist workshops year-round.
Something is always happening at Krasl Art Center. From the Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff to ongoing public events indoors and out to our volunteer gatherings, Krasl is a vibrant year ’round gathering spot. See what’s coming soon. We’d love to see you at Krasl Art Center in beautiful downtown St. Joseph, Michigan.
Head to Lake Bluff Park on the second weekend of July for the Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff presented by 1st Source Bank Wealth Advisory Services and Krasl Art Center! 2025 dates are Saturday, July 12 from 10 am – 6 pm, and Sunday, July 13 from 10 am – 5 pm.
The non-profit Krasl Art Center provides southwest Michigan residents and visitors the opportunity to experience high quality art exhibitions, installations, and events, and to participate in art classes, camps, guest artist workshops, and outreach opportunities. Always changing indoors and out, Krasl is grateful for the support of our generous donors, volunteers and members. If you haven’t yet, please consider volunteering, becoming a member and/or making a donation. It all matters.
Resiliency is an exhibition featuring contemporary art from across the nation that explores, celebrates and practices resiliency. This exhibition was inspired through dialogue between Krasl Art Center and Spectrum Health Lakeland (SHL). Learn more here. MARK YOUR CALENDAR! All events are FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC unless otherwise noted. OPENING NIGHT Friday, October 4 […]
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 7-9 PM The Box Factory for the Arts 1101 Broad Street, St. Joseph $3 Suggested Donation If you want to be surprised and inspired by the talent, creativity and passion in our community, PechaKucha is the event for you! Japanese for “chit chat,” PechaKucha is a concise presentation format of 20 slides […]
Japanese for “chit chat,” PechaKucha is a concise presentation format of 20 slides for 20 seconds each (total 6 min 40 sec), where community members share their experiences and creative projects.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 11:30 AM - 1 PM FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - Space is limited! Email education@krasl.org to reserve your spot today. Reflect on what makes us strong with teaching artist Keith Stevens. Create vibrant silhouettes and consider the things life throws our way as you cover them with layers of paint. […]
Walk through the galleries with KAC Deputy Director, Tami Miller and select artists. Enjoy stories of inspiration and artistic process while taking a closer look at the art on view.
Wooden peg dolls are historical handmade toys, charting all the way back to the 17th century. Use mixed media to make your own miniature wooden peg doll, ornament, or stand-alone figurine.
Wooden peg dolls are historical handmade toys, charting all the way back to the 17th century. Use mixed media to make your own miniature wooden peg doll, ornament, or stand-alone figurine.