Washington Island Art and Nature Center

Washington Island Art and Nature Center The WIANC is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the creative arts and nature studies t
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The building housing the ANC dates back to 1904 and was originally used as a schoolhouse, one of four schools on the Island. Upon consolidation of the schools, the building became the high school and was used as such until 1964. The ANC was then founded in 1965 for the preservation and promotion of creative arts and natural history of Washington Island.

08/17/2026
08/11/2026
Dragonfly art class. Paint, draw, glue, and bejewel your own personal dragonfly to clip on a curtain, or surprise your m...
08/03/2026

Dragonfly art class. Paint, draw, glue, and bejewel your own personal dragonfly to clip on a curtain, or surprise your mom by attaching it to a houseplant. Play with color and have fun! Tuesday, August 4 1:00 pm. Call to register

Join us for this informative program on Thursday, July 30 with the Door County Lantrust to be followed with a dedication...
07/29/2026

Join us for this informative program on Thursday, July 30 with the Door County Lantrust to be followed with a dedication of our new Hine's Emerald Dragonfly sculpture. Meet the artist Bryan Newman.

Great reception for Deirdre Olson Dahl’s show, “Rooted Reflections .” On display through August 20.
07/21/2026

Great reception for Deirdre Olson Dahl’s show, “Rooted Reflections .” On display through August 20.

Now on display “Rooted Refections: Featuring the Paintings and Jewelry of Deirdre Olson Dahl”. Join for a reception on ...
07/17/2026

Now on display “Rooted Refections: Featuring the Paintings and Jewelry of Deirdre Olson Dahl”. Join for a reception on Sunday, July 19, 4:00-5:00 p.m.

Last Tuesday’s seed paper making class with Amber. They’ve already begun sprouting zinnias and wildflowers two days late...
07/16/2026

Last Tuesday’s seed paper making class with Amber. They’ve already begun sprouting zinnias and wildflowers two days later!

Only two more days to see Courtney Cauldwell’s show “In Search of Beauty-Close to Home”. Featuring her oils, watercolor...
07/14/2026

Only two more days to see Courtney Cauldwell’s show “In Search of Beauty-Close to Home”. Featuring her oils, watercolors, and fabric designs.

Our newly designed website is up and running! Visit https://www.wianc.org
07/01/2026

Our newly designed website is up and running! Visit https://www.wianc.org

Classes, gallery shows, and hands-on discovery for all ages, in a historic 1904 schoolhouse on Washington Island, WI. Where art and nature meet.

Address

1799 Main Road
Washington Island, WI
54246

Opening Hours

Monday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 11am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Sunday 11:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+19205350554

Website

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