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Maude Kerns Art Center

Eugene, OR, United States • 1 - 10 Employees
Arts and Crafts

The Maude Kerns Art Center is Eugene's only non-profit community center for the visual arts, founded in 1950 by a group of local artists including Maude Irvine Kerns. Our goal is to promote and advocate appreciation and creation of the visual arts by offering a wide variety of exhibition programs, educational programs for all ages, facilities for artists, public events, and support for community artists.The Center is dedicated to serving the public through major exhibitions, art classes, lectures, workshops, outreach programs, and intimate performances. We provide affordable, on-site co-operative studio space for working artists in the Club Mud Ceramics Studio. Understanding the importance of art education, the Center not only offers classes, workshops, and lectures, but also has internship programs for those interested in the arts and arts administration.The Center is run by a dedicated staff and a Board of Directors representing a diversity of professionals in the community. Our priorities include continued Board development, and establishing stabilized financial management. We have much positive work to do, and we hope you will join us in our efforts!Mission Statement: To nurture artistic expression and creativity in the individual and to cultivate an appreciation and understanding of art and culture in our community.HOURS 10:00am to 5:30pm (Monday through Friday)12:00pm to 4pm (Saturday) when there are exhibits in the main galleryCONTACT USOur email is staff@mkartcenter.orgFor more information about Art Center exhibits, classes, or special events, please call us at 541-345-1571.