Old Town Artisan Studios | Help us bring art to those who need it most...

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We are now a Certified Autism Center™!

Old Town Artisan Studios has worked with The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) to be designated as a Certified Autism Center™! By completing training in best practices when assisting autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals, we ensure our team is equipped to provide better service and experiences to all. Learn more.

“My mom and I enrolled in this Spanish pottery class together, and it was honestly one of the best bonding experiences we’ve ever had. Not only was it fun, but it also gave us a reason to get outside, try something new, and be creative together. ” – Carla O.

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OUR MISSION

Old Town Artisan Studios is committed to providing art experiences for all people regardless of age, ability, or financial condition. We believe art is healing and has an everlasting impact on each of us and the world around us.

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Art Happenings

Learn about exciting opportunities and more of our offerings below!

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ART WORKSHOPS

Looking to try something new? Try a workshop! Throughout the year, OTAS offers workshops in a variety of mediums throughout the week. From holiday cards to nuno-felting, from ceramic pumpkins to ghoulish gourd-carving—our workshops bring unique fun for all ages!

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LOCAL ARTISANS

Our Local Artisans Retail Shop is open to the public during normal OTAS business hours, Monday through Saturday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Stop by today to find a unique and handmade item or gift. Each purchase supports our local artists and directly helps fund our mission.

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EVENTS

Discover a variety of events at OTAS, including holiday celebrations, studio tours, artist lectures, and so much more! There’s always something exciting happening beyond our art classes—explore all the unique experiences we have to offer!

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Mission

Old Town Artisan Studios is committed to providing art experiences for all people regardless of age, ability, or financial condition. We believe art is healing and has an everlasting impact on each of us and the world around us.

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Community engagement

Delivering art in-studio and throughout the Coachella Valley to those who cannot come to us, we are committed to making art accessible to all members of our community.

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Classes

By taking a class at Old Town Artisan Studios, you are helping to fund free and reduced-fee classes for underserved community members throughout the Coachella Valley. Thank you for supporting our mission!

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