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  The 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 the Krasl Art Center’s public sculpture sites and you will learn about more than art; you will discover the community in which it lives.

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  At Krasl Art Center, we inspire meaningful change and strengthen community through the visual arts. Whether you’re young or not-quite-so-young, experienced or brand new, Krasl offers year ’round classes, camps and artist guilds in drawing, painting, ceramics, metals, woodworking and more. Enjoy our beautiful studio and campus overlooking Lake Michigan in downtown St. Joseph.

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  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.

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  Saturday – Sunday, July 13-14, 2019, will mark 58 years of Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff. This world-class event brings together hundreds of artists and thousands of people in Southwest Michigan at the gateway to downtown St. Joseph, Michigan. Whether it’s your first year or 58th, we look forward to seeing you!

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  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.

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Interested in hosting your meeting, luncheon, family celebration or other event large or small? The Krasl Art Center offers a private indoor meeting room.

Coming for spring of 2019 Krasl Art Center will offer limited rental of the newly redeveloped Art Center grounds. Details will be available in the fall of 2018.

The Library – second floor

Located across the hall and down the hall from the KAC studios, the Library offers a private room with access to creative inspiration. The space may be utilized for intimate celebrations, luncheons, meetings or workshops. The Library overlooks the KAC galleries and the second floor offers two restrooms.

Capacity: 60 Theater Style

16 Seated at tables theater style

48 Seated at dining tables

Audio/Visual: A projector and screen are available

Internet Access:  complimentary open access Wifi is available

Lighting:  Lights are fully adjustable.  Through a partial wall of windows, the library overlooks the KAC’s gallery.  The library may not be 100% darkened.

Tables/Chairs: 3’x6’ rectangular tables and chairs are available

ADA: Barrier free

Kitchen – a full kitchen is available for guest use.  The kitchen is located on the ground floor.

Availability: Generally, the Library is available between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm daily.  Space may be available for extended hours for an additional fee.

Parking: Limited complimentary parking is available in the Krasl Art Center’s private parking lot.

Fee: $400 for members $500 for public. Guests will be subject to an additional fee for events outside of normal business hours.

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