Welcome to Radiant Community Arts
Increasing access to the arts to strengthen communities
Radiant Community Arts is a non-profit organization offering art classes, gallery exhibitions, and community events based in Eugene, Oregon.
All Are Welcome
Coming up at Radiant
Register for our Lantern Workshop today and join us in The Bright Parade on Saturday, September 27th.
Join us Friday, October 3rd from 5:30PM-8:00PM for the opening of our Rebirth Art Show hosted by Elizabeth Foley in partner with The Hope and Safety Alliance.
Sign up for workshops with Elizabeth Foley Saturday, October 4th.
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Red Thread Circle – A free community gathering specifically for survivors, offering space for connection, sharing, and witnessing. Pre-registration encouraged; donations welcomed.
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: “Becoming Your Own Beloved” Workshop led by Elizabeth Foley – An experiential workshop exploring self-compassion and healing through creative practice. $47, includes all supplies. Space limited to 15 participants.
Fall Class Registration is open until October 5th!
10/7 - 12/9
Tuesday Dance
11/12 - 12/10
Wednesday Class
Automata Design
- Time: 2 PM-3:30 PM
- Instructor: Gary Spetzler
- Cost: $95
NOTE: THIS IS A 4-WEEK SESSION! It begins November 12. Discover the fascinating world of mechanical art! Local artist Gary Spetzler will guide you through making adorably animated structures that will delight you and your loved ones. Create your own moving sculptures using simple mechanisms, gears, and creative materials. No engineering experience necessary – just curiosity and imagination.
10/8-11/4
Wednesday Sewing
Intro to Hand Sewing
- Time: 2 PM-3:30 PM
- Instructor: Sierah Edwards
- Cost: $65
NOTE: THIS IS A 5-WEEK SESSION! Learn the fundamentals of hand sewing in this comprehensive beginner series. You’ll master basic stitches, work with different fabrics, and complete several small projects while building confidence with needle and thread. We will also revamp old t-shirts and maybe even do some runway modeling with our creations!
Registration for Fall Classes 2025 if still open!
Registration will close October 5th, 2025
Our art classes are designed to accommodate participants of all ability levels. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, our skilled instructors will guide you through various techniques and mediums. We have some new classes for this fall and old favorites. We are excited to announce an Automated Design Class, Adaptive Dance and Sewing with Sierah is back!
WORK WITH US
Thank you to our partners
Collaborators for Change
We’re looking for additional partnerships that help us expand our reach and impact. Whether you’re a business, foundation, or community organization, let’s work together to bring the transformative power of art to more people.
Art Classes in Eugene, Oregon
Moments in our Studio
Art classes and workshops for everyone!
Our art classes are designed to accommodate participants of all ability levels. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, our skilled instructors will guide you through various techniques and mediums.
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