Connect to nature through art classes and fine art exhibitions — all with the Sonoran Desert as a backdrop.
The Art Institute at the Arizona-Sonora Desert offers drawing, painting, mixed media & photography classes for all levels, including intensive weekend workshops.
Internationally renowned instructors teach in state of the art classrooms on the grounds of the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, a world class zoo and botanical garden. A Nature Illustration Certificate program is part of our popular curriculum.
The Ironwood Gallery is a dedicated professional gallery open daily, featuring regional, national and international fine art inspired by the natural world.
The Art Institute at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, conservation through art education.
Year-round classes for all skill levels include watercolor, oil, drawing, and photography.
