The Arts Project at Penn State Lehigh Valley allows interested community members to take non-credit arts classes in various areas and at various levels.
Please note: There is a 10% discount for senior citizens and Penn State Lehigh Valley employees. Call 610-285-5000 - dial 7 for the associated discount code. Does not apply to one day workshops.
If you experience any problems registering call this number for assistance: 814-867-4973
Read more about the great workshops offered here
Summer 2026 Schedule
En Plein Air Workshop
Using the campus landscape as our studio, this workshop explores drawing and painting en plein air, capturing atmosphere and the scenery from observation. Weather permitting. Students are encouraged to bring a packed lunch or snack. A supply kit is included with the tuition.
Instructor: Tina Galbiati
Dates: May 20 and 21
Time: 10am - 2 pm
Room: 303
Tuition: $190
Registration deadline is May 13 to allow us to prepare individual kits
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Advanced Metals and Jewelry Making
This class is designed for students who are already familiar with the basics of metalsmithing and jewelrymaking. Students will provide their own personal materials.
Instructor: Ann Lalik
Dates: June 2 to July 7
Time: Tuesdays; 11 am to 1 pm (6 weeks)
Room: 301
Tuition: $190
About the instructors:
Christina (Tina) Galbiati is a nationally exhibited mixed media artist known for blending analog and digital techniques into powerful visual narratives. Beyond the canvas she has over two decades experience in the design and advertising disciplines. She holds a BFA from Kutztown and MFA from Marywood University; she is an adjunct professor at Moravian University, and Penn State Lehigh Valley where she was honored with the 2024 Teaching Excellence Award for part-time faculty.
Ann Lalik: As Gallery Director and Arts Coordinator at Penn State Lehigh Valley, Lalik instituted the art gallery and art studio facilities on PSULV’s campus and continues to work with the faculty and administration to infuse the arts into the campus life where she also teaches jewelry and metalsmithing. Lalik holds an MFA in metalworking and her teaching career spans more than three decades.