FAQ:
Welcome to our FAQ page! Here, you’ll find answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about the Lake Wales Arts Council. If you have additional questions or need further information, feel free to contact us.
How do I become a member?
Becoming a member of the Lake Wales Arts Council is easy! Simply visit our Membership page or call us at (863) 676-8426 to learn more about membership levels and the benefits you’ll receive. Members enjoy exclusive access to events, discounts on classes, and more.
Do you offer tours?
Yes, we offer guided tours of our gallery and exhibits! Our tours are available by appointment and are a great way to experience the artwork and learn more about the local arts scene. To schedule a tour, call us at (863) 676-8426 or email info@lw-arts.org.
How do I sign up for classes, and what classes do you offer?
We offer a variety of art classes for all ages and skill levels! To sign up for a class, you can visit our Education page or contact us directly at (863) 676-8426 or via email at info@lw-arts.org. Our offerings include painting, ceramics, drawing, and more. For a full list of classes and schedules, please visit our website or call us for more details.
Do you offer after-school classes?
At this time, we offer two evening classes for children! These classes are designed to inspire creativity and foster artistic development. Classes include “Singing for Musical Theater” and “Ukulele Lessons.” For more details on class times and availability, please contact us at (863) 676-8426 or email info@lw-arts.org.
Is there an admission fee?
Admission to the Lake Wales Arts Council is free during regular hours, Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, unless we are hosting a special exhibition or event. Special exhibitions may require a nominal fee for entry. Check our website or contact us for details on upcoming exhibitions.
What are your operating hours?
Our regular operating hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. We are closed on Sundays and Mondays. If you’d like to schedule a tour or attend a special event outside of these hours, please contact us in advance. Open studio hours are an exception to our regular hours.
Do you have rental spaces available?
Yes! We offer rental spaces for events, workshops, and more. Whether you’re looking for a venue for a meeting, party, or special event, our spaces are versatile and welcoming. Spaces include Updike Hall, our conference room, and Michael Crews Gallery. Please contact us at (863) 676-8426 or email info@lw-arts.org for more information on rental rates and availability.
Are you a tax-exempt charitable organization?
Yes, the Lake Wales Arts Council is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations to our organization are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. For donation inquiries, please visit our Donations page or contact us for more information.
Can I make a donation?
Yes, we greatly appreciate your support! Donations help us continue offering educational programs, exhibits, and community outreach. You can donate directly on our website, or contact us at info@lw-arts.org for more details on how you can contribute.
How do I enter the building?
The main entrance to the Lake Wales Arts Council is located on the west side of the building. You can enter through the double doors. If you need any assistance, feel free to call us at (863) 676-8426.
Do you offer volunteer opportunities?
Yes, we welcome volunteers! If you’re passionate about the arts and want to contribute to the community, we’d love to have you on board. Volunteers assist with events, exhibits, classes, and more. To learn about volunteer opportunities, please reach out to us at (863) 676-8426 or email info@lw-arts.org.
We hope these answers help! If you have any other questions or need further information, don’t hesitate to contact us. We look forward to seeing you at the Lake Wales Arts Council soon!