The Art Center

                   Welcome to The Art Center!

Our May Main Gallery features the works of Surprise Valley Quilters...

The Executive Board will meet on Tuesday, May 14th at 3:00PM...

Animation sessions are held each Thursday from 4:00 to 6:00PM...

Stained Glass and the Art of Fusing/Slumping of Glass continues...

Located in Alturas, California, The Art Center, a nonprofit organization, is committed to the advancement of The Arts through education, community involvement and an active hands-on approach to the understanding and appreciation of The Arts.
Mstislav Rostropovich playing Johann Sebastian Bach's
Cello Suite No. 1, Prelude
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Videos may be seen on our Multimedia page.

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Our Gallery features monthly showings of works from artists of the Northwest where one may find creations reflecting the rich and vibrant culture of the area.

Our Gift Shop has unique and affordable pottery, jewelry and art.  Please contact us if you wish to have your work presented in our Gift Shop.

The Art Center offers evening classes and some may be taken for college credit.  The winter classes have started.  Please visit our Calendar page for class dates and times.

We hope your visit to our site will inspire you to visit The Art Center as well as inspire your artistic talents.

The Art Center
317 S. Main St. Alturas, CA 96101 

Days & Hours
Monday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tuesday - Saturday 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm


The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.
::: Michelangelo :::


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