FAQs

What is ART321?
ART321 is a nonprofit Casper art gallery and creative hub that supports Wyoming artists through exhibitions, classes, workshops, and a curated handmade gift shop. We have the highest paying commission for artists in a gallery setting in Wyoming. We’re dedicated to making the arts accessible to all.

Where is ART321 located?
We’re located at 321 W Midwest Ave in the historic Old Yellowstone District of Casper, Wyoming. It’s easiest to come in from the ‘front’ off of Ash Street. You’ll see a big wooden deck and a red ART321 neon sign.
Free parking is available in the lot next to the building.

What are your hours of operation?
ART 321 is open Tuesday through Saturday from 12 PM to 6 PM. We’re closed Sundays and Mondays.

Is ART 321 free to visit?
Yes! Our gallery and gift shop are always free and open to the public. (Donations are appreciated)
Our First Thursday receptions are always free to attend
Some larger events, classes, and workshops may have a small fee, but everyone is welcome to explore and enjoy the art.

Is the gallery wheelchair accessible?
Yes. ART 321 is fully accessible, with a ramp entrance, push-button doors, wide walkways, and ADA-compliant restrooms. We believe art should be for everyone.

GALLERY

How often do exhibits change?
We usually feature new exhibits each month! Shows typically open on the first Thursday of the month during Casper Art Walk.

How can I exhibit my work at ART 321?
Artists can apply through our open calls or submit proposals to be considered for featured or pop-up exhibits. Opportunities are posted on our website and social media.

Do you feature only local artists?
While we prioritize Wyoming artists and local talent, we also welcome regional and national artists who align with our mission of inclusivity and creativity.

Are your exhibits juried or open call?
It depends on the show. Some exhibits are juried, while others are open to all submissions that meet our guidelines. Each call for art will include details.

Can I purchase art directly from the gallery?
Yes! Most pieces on display are for sale. Buying art directly from the gallery helps support local artists and keeps the creative economy thriving.

GIFT SHOP

What kind of items are sold in the gift shop?
Our gift shop features handmade gifts, original art, pottery, jewelry, cards, prints, and more—created by Wyoming-based and regional artists.

Do you sell handmade or local gifts?
Yes! Nearly everything in our shop is handcrafted by local artists in Casper and across Wyoming. It’s a great place to find unique gifts you won’t see anywhere else.

How can I sell my work in the gift shop?
Artists must be ART 321 members to sell in the gift shop. If you're interested, visit our Gift Shop page for details on how to apply and our consignment terms.

Do you offer online shopping?
We’re working on it! Currently, our shop is in-person. Stay tuned!

CLASSES & WORKSHOPS

What types of art classes do you offer?
ART 321 offers affordable art classes in Casper for all ages and skill levels.
Classes include watercolor, clay, drawing, mixed media, and more.

Are your classes suitable for beginners?
Yes! We welcome beginners and experienced artists alike. Most of our instructors are happy to adjust lessons based on your experience level.

Do you offer classes for kids and families?
We do! Our Mini Masters program is designed for children ages 8–12, and we also offer homeschool art classes, family-friendly workshops, and drop-in creative activities.

How do I register for a class or workshop?
You can sign up by calling us or by visiting ART 321 in person.
Some classes fill up quickly, so early registration is highly recommended.

Do you offer scholarships for classes?
Yes. ART 321 is committed to accessibility and offers scholarships for youth programming and select workshops to ensure cost isn’t a barrier.

Where can I find your current class schedule?
Visit our Class Page to see all upcoming classes, workshops, exhibits, and events in one place.
Follow us on social media for new classes.

MEMBERSHIP, VOLUNTEERING & SUPPORT

How do I become a member of ART 321?
You can become a member online or in person. Membership includes perks like discounts on classes and workshops, access to the gift shop as an artist vendor, and more.

What are the benefits of becoming a member?
Members receive:

  • Discounts on classes and workshops

  • Access to exhibit and sell work in gallery shows

  • Access to sell your work in the gift shop

  • Free art book checkout in our library

  • NARM membership (free admission to 1,200+ museums)

  • Monthly updates and artist opportunities

How can I volunteer at ART 321?
We love volunteers! You can help at events, in the gallery or gift shop, or with special projects. Visit our Volunteer page to sign up or learn more.

How can I support ART 321 or donate?
The easiest way is through our Donate page You can also give monthly, become a sponsor, or attend fundraising events like our annual Secret Garden Gala.

Is my donation tax-deductible?
Yes. ART 321 is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and your donation is tax-deductible to the full extent of the law.