Welcome to Education at Riverside Arts Center

Since 1993, Riverside Arts Center (RAC) has been providing Riverside, its surrounding suburbs and the city of Chicago with exhibitions, arts classes, and special events since 1993!

We are located in the heart of Historic Riverside, IL. Our school includes a variety of creative opportunities for Children, Teens, and Adults. At RAC we encourage students to develop skills, explore ideas and take art-making risks to expand their creative skills.

create your own Class

DIY classes. Plan a class with your friends or family. You bring the ideas you want to explore and we’ll set it up. Can range from one day to eight weeks. Contact us to start the planning.

Classes

Check out our variety of creative options. Classes are filled on a first-come basis. Register today!

Birthday parties!

We work with you to design activities to keep kids busy and create a memorable birthday. Reserve your date today.

scholarships fundraiser

Keep an eye out for this fun fundraiser. Dates TBA

Come on in and get your hands dirty! RAC teachers will be on hand to help you create a clay masterpiece of your choice. Two projects available to choose from. No clay experience required.