Learn, make, and belong.

At the Buchanan Arts Center, everyone’s an artist in progress. Our classes invite you to explore, experiment, and connect — with your creativity and your community. Every registration helps fund free art programs for local youth and neighbors across North Nashville.

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Find your next creative outlet.

Whether you’re learning the wheel, creatively coding on your computer, or sharpening your printmaking skills, our studios are open to all. Led by working artists, each class offers space to create, learn, and grow—no experience required.

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Space to create and collaborate.

We offer flexible studio and equipment rentals for artists, groups, and organizations looking to create, host, or collaborate. Our studios are available for private events, kiln firings, commissions, and one-on-one lessons led by our professional teaching artists.

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Every class creates opportunity.

Each class goes beyond the studio walls. Every paid session helps fund free after-school programs, community workshops, and art supplies for young artists throughout North Nashville.

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Art should be within reach for everyone.

Buchanan Arts offers need-based financial aid for classes, workshops, and youth programs. Funding comes directly from memberships, donations, and community support—neighbors helping neighbors find space to create.

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Financial aid applications are open year-round and reviewed monthly. Awards are based on available funding and program enrollment.