ABOUT US

As northern Palm Beach and southern Martin Counties' oldest and largest visual arts museum, the Lighthouse ArtCenter is a two-building operation featuring a stand-alone school of art with classes for children and adults, beginner through professional levels, a popular summer camp for kids ages 4-16 and diverse and educational exhibits.

Programs also include a Profile Guest Lecture Series, the Jazz Series, an art supplies and gift store and the recent addition of ArtBridge Outreach, which provides educational art experiences for underserved populations and communities.

Founded in 1963 by Christopher Norton (son of Ralph and Elizabeth Norton of the Norton
Museum of Art), the Lighthouse ArtCenter is a Tequesta-based operation and exhibition museum dedicated to educating and developing an appreciation of and interest in the arts for all ages.

The ArtCenter offers a diverse schedule of exhibitions through the year, regular seminars and classes, and many special events for all ages and interests. For full details, call us to request a class schedule or membership information: (561) 746-3101. 

Our Mission

The Lighthouse ArtCenter provides a bridge to the visual and performing arts for the community through unique collections, engaging exhibitions and cultural programs, a  dynamic School of Art and diverse outreach activities.