Education | Arts + Literature Laboratory | Madison Contemporary Arts Center

Education

ALL holds 10 weeks of art and writing camps for young artists each summer. These engaging programs are taught by local professional artists and educators. Different art and writing topics are explored weekly with Teaching Artists who specialize in a range of disciplines.

ArtLitLab nurtures artistic innovation and growth for artists of all levels of experience. Aspiration, rigor, and belonging have a home here. A laboratory in the truest sense of the word, our classes encourage experimentation in visual, literary, and performing arts.

ALL runs a variety of academic year programs on site in our spacious and sunny 3rd Floor Education Studio for young people who want to develop their technical skills and creativity in a supportive, accepting environment. ALL regularly hosts youth art workshops on days when MMSD schools are closed.

ALL offers a multitude of free or low cost outreach opportunities for young people in Dane County. ALL maintains partnerships with local community centers, social service agencies and peer arts organizations to better extend access to arts education. ALL offers a multitude of free or low cost outreach opportunities for young people in Dane County, including, notably, extending scholarships to one quarter of the overall Summer Youth Arts Camp enrollment.

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PLAN YOUR VISIT

Arts + Literature Laboratory is located at 111 S. Livingston Street #100, Madison, Wisconsin, 53703.

Our galleries are open Tuesday through Friday 10am-5pm and Saturday noon to 5pm, and other programs take place throughout the week. Please check the events calendar and education section for details.

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