The Creative Arts Center in Dallas, Texas is a nonprofit school that has offered art instruction since 1966. It provides over 500 classes per year in various visual art mediums like clay sculpture, painting, and metalworking. The two-acre campus features outdoor workspaces and indoor studios. The Creative Arts Center aims to provide a nurturing environment for people to discover, develop, and express their artistic visions.

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EAST DALLAS - ESTABLISHED 1966
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2. Nonprofit school offering instruction in
clay sculpture stone carving
metal sculpture pottery
mosaics painting

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4. Cultivating Creativity Since 1966

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7. Our Values
CAC believes the creative spirit
exists within us all, and community
can be built from a group of people
creating art. CAC values diversity
which is reflected in its instructor
and membership base.

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9. CREATIVE ARTS CENTER – DALLAS

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11. Creative Arts Center
The two-acre campus has been
transformed into an artists’ haven,
including outdoor workspaces for
metal and stone, a kiln room, indoor
studios and exhibition spaces.

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14. Our Mission
To provide a nurturing
environment for people to
discover, develop and express
their artistic visions.

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16. captivated by felting and think that
it’s a pretty special group of women
who are drawn to the process.”

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18. We are in the neighborhood!
Located on a two-acre campus
four miles east of downtown Dallas
near White Rock Lake

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20. One of North Texas’
top art education destinations
CAC serves
a range of students from
teenagers to senior citizens
and from
beginning to emerging artists.

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22. Sonia had so much great advice,
information and thoughts to
share and it was so spot-on!”

23. A Diversity of Classes
Last year more than 1,800 students took
more than 500 classes in areas as
figurative and creative clay sculpture,
ceramics, drawing, fused glass, jewelry,
metal sculpture, mixed media, mosaic,
painting, photography, printmaking and
stone sculpture.

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25. Our Vision
CAC, a place where community
arises as we transform the
ordinary into
the extraordinary through
creative experiences.

26. photography that I found profound,
‘Construct a moment, knowing
what’s available to you.’ ”

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28. Our Vision
CAC, a place where community
arises as we transform the
ordinary into the extraordinary
through creative experiences.

29. A Safe haven for artists to
exchange ideas, share techniques
and explore new creative
avenues.

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31. A Thriving Arts Community

32. Our Building
CAC operates in a converted
elementary school built
by the WPA during
the Great Depression.

33. “Who would have thought that
all this knowledge was a stone’s
throw from our house?”

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36. Our Mission
To provide a nurturing
environment for people to
discover, develop and express
their artistic visions.

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39. giant within me that had been
discouraged for years and for
that I am thankful.”

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41. Celebrity Sips
Benefits CAC
at KOMALI Restaurant February
21, 2013
at KOMALI Restaurant February
21, 2013
at KOMALI Restaurant February
21, 2013

42. Gift Certificates
Creative Arts Center
membership and class gift
certificates are available for
those looking to give the perfect
gift.

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44. so generous and anxious to share
their knowledge. Truly a family
that I’m grateful to be a part of.”

45. CAC provides art outreach
to Dallas area school children
through Dallas Arts Partners and
Thriving Minds programs of Big
Thought, a Dallas arts advocacy
organization.

46. Volunteer
Opportunities
Opportunities

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48. Our Classes
Whether you are a novice or a
professional, or interested in
contemporary art or traditional
fine arts, CAC has a class just
right for you.

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50. DISCOVER THE ARTIST
WITHIN