

Lake City Arts is your creative home in the San Juan Mountains—celebrating community through year-round arts, culture, and education.
Whether you're a resident or a visitor, there’s always something happening. Our programs include:
Art Classes – Pottery, felting, painting, embroidery, printmaking, and more
Gallery Exhibits – Rotating themed art shows with local and visiting artists
Theater Performances – Music, storytelling, and live stage productions
Youth Programs – Kids’ art camps, scavenger hunts, and school break activities
Family Craft Nights – Hands-on art nights for all ages
Peak Performers Series – Live music events featuring regional talent
Open Mic Nights – A welcoming space for community performers
Annual Arts & Crafts Festival – A beloved summer tradition in the Town Park
First Friday Art Walks – Monthly celebrations with live art, music, and gallery openings
Yoga in the Gallery – Weekly sessions surrounded by inspiring local art
Historic Gallery Hours – Explore, shop, and connect with the arts community
Upcoming Events
Anthony Gallery
Get ready to dive into your creative side with master artist Sally C. Evans.
You’ll push the limits, explore bold colors, and have a blast!
Get ready to dive into your creative side with master artist Sally C. Evans.
You’ll push the limits, explore bold colors, and have a blast!
Explore the art of linocut printing in this hands-on open studio with Linda Downs. You’ll learn single- and multi-color carving and printing techniques while working on your own projects in a welcoming, creative space. Perfect for both beginners and experienced printmakers.
Join Taylor Nelson to create your very own fused glass aspen leaf sun catcher. Learn the basics of glass fusing and design a one-of-a-kind piece that glows beautifully in the light.
Get creative with Becky Daniels as you use cookie cutters to shape whimsical felted designs. Bring a stick and transform your felted creations into a unique hanging mobile. Choose from animals, fish, mountains, flowers, and more.
Opening Reception: Friday, August 1, 4:00–6:00 PM
Exhibition Dates: August 1 – September 3
Celebrate the vibrant beauty of nature at our August group exhibition, “Florals.” Opening Friday, August 1, the show will feature artwork that captures the spirit and elegance of flowers—whether inspired by blooms found here in our region or drawn from the diverse flora of the world. Artists are encouraged to submit pieces that reflect the richness of floral forms in any style or medium.
Join us for the opening reception from 4:00–6:00 PM to meet the artists and enjoy light refreshments.
Art Drop-Off: July 30–31, 12:00–4:00 PM
Art Pick-Up: September 2–3, 12:00–4:00 PM
(Note: Pick-up dates adjusted to accommodate the Sally Evans Workshop.)
Summer Hours
Tuesday - Sunday
12-4 pm