Krasl Art Center
Krasl Art Center, located in St. Joseph, Michigan, provides southwest Michigan residents and visitors the opportunity to experience high quality art exhibitions and installations seven days a week at no cost. (Donations are always appreciated.) The Krasl Art Center features a rotating exhibition schedule throughout the year. Additionally, select works from the Krasl Art Center’s permanent sculpture collection can be seen year round throughout the twin cities of St. Joseph and Benton Harbor. For those interested in finding a unique, one-of-a-kind gift, take advantage of The Shop at the Krasl Art Center which offers rare handmade art, jewelry and décor. The Krasl Art Center is free and open to the public.
Krasl Art Center also offers a wide-range of education programming for adults and youth. Tap into your inner artist by signing up for a class or workshop. Topics range from drawing and painting, to ceramics, to photography and more. In addition to multi-week classes, the Krasl Art Center offers themed Family Days and camps. For class listings and other programmatic offerings, visit our website and remember to sign up early – classes do fill up!
If it’s summer time in southwest Michigan – it’s time for the annual Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff! This nationally-recognized art fair is held the second weekend in July along St. Joseph’s beautiful Lake Bluff Park on Lake Boulevard in downtown St. Joseph. Fine art and fine craft in a wide variety of media is sold by over 200 artists who come from all across the nation. Don’t miss this signature event hosted by the Krasl Art Center complete with food, entertainment, and local brews & wine. Other events hosted by the Krasl Art Center include the Envision Party and Soup’s On (both typically held in the fall). Our calendar is always changing; for the most up-to-date and current information on what’s happening at the Krasl Art Center, visit our website.
Member's Events
707 Lake Blvd.
St. Joseph
Knit Like a Gnome at Krasl Art Center
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Sat, Nov 02
707 Lake Blvd.
St. Joseph
Woodland Animal Paintings at Krasl Art Center
6:30pm - 9:00pm
Wed, Nov 06
707 Lake Blvd.
St. Joseph
Whimsical Whittling: Carve a Wooden Whistle at Krasl Art Center
6:30pm - 9:00pm
Thu, Nov 07
707 Lake Blvd.
St. Joseph
Preview Party at Krasl Art Center
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Fri, Nov 15
707 Lake Blvd.
St. Joseph
Gnome by Night: An Artful Soiree at Krasl Art Center
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Fri, Nov 22
707 Lake Blvd.
St. Joseph
Gnome Sweet Gnome: A Family Fun Day at Krasl Art Center
10:00am - 2:00pm
Sat, Nov 23
707 Lake Blvd.
St. Joseph
Pizza with the Artists at Krasl Art Center
5:30pm - 9:30pm
Thu, Dec 05
707 Lake Blvd.
St. Joseph
Warm Up Event with Light Up the Bluff
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Fri, Dec 06
707 Lake Blvd.
St. Joseph
Fall Finale & Annual Meeting
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Fri, Dec 13