Online Shop

The Ann Tousley Luther Online Art Shop Shipping: Online orders are shipped weekly on Fridays. Orders placed after 1:00pm on Friday will be processed the following week. If you need expedited shipping or would like to change your shipping method to in-person pick-up, please call us at 651-374-4093. Merchandise Exchange Policy: Merchandise may be exchanged…

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Shop

Ann Tousley Luther Art Shop The Ann Tousley Luther Art Shop supports WBCA’s mission through the sale of original art and handcrafted goods locally made in Minnesota and surrounding regions. We offer original art in a variety of mediums including watercolor, alcohol ink, and mixed media as well as handmade jewelry, ceramics, textiles, prints and…

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Our History

Our History The roots of the present-day art center can be traced back to Edna Imm, an art teacher in White Bear Lake in the 1930s and 40s who brought together groups of artists for classes. In the 1960s, a teacher named Sister Florentine saw the burgeoning artist scene in White Bear Lake started by…

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More Ways to Give

More Ways to Give Planned Giving: Legacy, Honorary, and Memorial Gifts Leave a legacy for your community! Everyone makes a plan: include WBCA in yours, no matter the size of the gift. Legacy Endowment Fund How do you want to be remembered? Consider contributing to the Legacy Endowment Fund, creating capacity to grow the impact…

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Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Opportunities Attention all art lovers – WBCA needs you! Join a team of volunteers and share your time and talents with others. Whether you are interested in volunteering on a regular basis, or on occasion, WBCA has an opportunity waiting for you. Your time is valuable, and WBCA offers a very flexible volunteer program…

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Hours

Business Hours Monday-Thursday: 9:00 AM-7:30 PM* Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Sunday: Closed 4971 Long Avenue White Bear Lake, MN 55110   * If you are registered for a class and arrive after 7:30 PM, please call the front desk at 651-407-0597 to be let in. Holidays WBCA…

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Links & Resources

Community Resources Community Calls for Entry: Prior Lake Community Artist RFQ Learn more Camille J. Gage Fellowship Award Learn more “It’s All About the Values” Call for Entries Learn more Other Regional Organizations: ARTS MIDWEST 2908 Hennepin Avenue Suite 200 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55408-1954 Phone: 612.341.0755 Fax: 612.341.0902 TTY: 612.822.2956 Email: general@artsmidwest.org Website: http://www.artsmidwest.org Arts Midwest…

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Q&A with Into Nature Judy Andy Evansen

Watercolor artist Andy Evansen judged the 2021 Into Nature: International Online Plein Air Exhibition. He curated this juried art show along with artists Marc Hanson and Judy Palermo. What path did you take to become an artist? I’ve drawn pretty much my whole life, and went to the University of Minnesota for commercial illustration courses.…

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Registration Guidelines

Registration Guidelines & Class Policies   [Updated November 2023, effective Monday, November 27, 2023] General Class Policies Please respect the instructor’s time to prepare; do not arrive at your studio more than 10 minutes before class. WBCA is a community space; please clean up any messes made during class before the class ends. WBCA reserves…

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Water Flows, Life Blooms

Water Flows, Life Blooms Mayumi Amada’s recent work is focused on eternity and the circle of life through the lens of mortality. She tries to find the meaning of ephemeral life, recognizing the lives of her foremothers as well as being conscious of future generations. Water is an important sub-theme, since water is the basis…

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