Art Program

The Franciscan Life Process Center’s Art Program offers a full palette of services including workshops, retreats and sessions with renowned artists teaching participants of all ages and skill levels. The Franciscan Life Process Center Art Program began in 1991 by offering artist-in-residence opportunities to local and national artists. Today, the Center hosts local, national and international artists who provide two- to four-day workshops for artists who wish to improve their skills and discover new ones.

Art Workshops

Learn from experienced artists who practice in a variety of media not only their techniques but what gives soul to their work.

Art Workshop Cancellation Policy

A $150 deposit or payment in full is required for enrollment in any workshop. Full payment of the workshop is required 45 days before the start date of the workshop.

Registrations made after 45 days require full payment and are non-refundable.

Cancellations must be received in writing and submitted 45 days before the start date of the workshop for a full refund, less deposit and processing fees. 

The FLPC does not provide make-up workshops or issue refunds for workshops missed due to illness, emergencies, or other events beyond their control. If the workshop is cancelled by the FLPC payment will be fully refunded including deposit.

Purchasing a workshop ticket is a binding agreement to the above terms and conditions.

This policy is effective January 1, 2025.

Upcoming Art Workshops

Franciscan Artists

A group of artists who meet weekly to share insights and techniques.

Guardian Galleries

The Guardian Gallery, Lowell Campus, and the Guardian Gallery, Grand Rapids Campus, are devoted to beautiful artwork.  Each gallery features artwork from local artists some of whom are Franciscan Artists.  New artwork is displayed every three months.

Visitors are welcome to stop by the Guardian Gallery, Lowell Campus from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday through Friday.

Those visiting the Guardian Gallery, Grand Rapids Campus are welcome Monday through Thursday from noon – 5:00 pm.