The Lawrence Arts Center provides an extensive calendar of exhibitions, performances and classes. The Arts Center features exhibitions by artists from around the world in five gallery spaces. The 300-seat theatre and Black Box Theater provide performance space for a variety of theatrical and musical productions, with a Steinway piano for concerts. Classes and workshops are offered in fully equipped studios for drawing, painting, ceramics, jewelry, photography and printmaking, and financial aid is available. Artists-in-residence and visiting artists are invited to exhibit, produce art, perform, and demonstrate techniques and instruct students in workshops and classes throughout the year.