Welcome to
Tri Arts Project
We believe art has the power to inspire, connect, and transform communities. As a nonprofit, we are dedicated to providing space and opportunities for the education, creation, and presentation of the arts. From hundreds of engaging classes to instructor-overseen open studio times and artist exhibitions, we’re here to support creators and art lovers alike. Based in Castle Rock’s historic Cantril School Building, we proudly serve as a vibrant hub for the Castle Rock and South Douglas County artistic community. Whether you’re an aspiring artist, seasoned professional, or simply curious about the arts, Tri Arts Project is your destination to learn, create, and experience all that art can offer.
Art for Everyone
We offer classes spanning 10 diverse artistic categories. From 3D art and creative writing to painting and more, there are countless ways to TAP into your creativity! New to art? No problem! Many of our classes are perfect for beginners. For those looking to take their skills further, we also offer intermediate options to help you grow and thrive.
TAP into your Creativity!
TAP into your creativity with six months of inspiring art classes and workshops at Tri Arts Project! With over 150 opportunities to explore, there’s something for everyone—whether you’re picking up a brush for the first time, diving deeper into a beloved craft, or joining our open studio sessions for a supportive creative environment. Discover classes in painting, drawing, mosaics, collage, fiber art, and more, taught by experienced instructors eager to share their skills. View our full schedule by clicking the image to the right to access the print catalog, or head to our Classes page browse and register online. Don’t miss this chance to explore, create, and grow with us!
Meet the Instructors
Experience Art
Currently on View
TAP Events
Friday, April 4, 2025 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
TAP Talk: Instructor Showcase
Join us for an evening celebrating the talented artists who inspire and teach at Tri Arts Project! Enjoy wine, snacks, and great conversation as you explore a showcase of incredible works created by our instructors—artists living and working right here in Colorado. Meet the faces behind the classes, discover their artistic passions, and learn more about the skills and techniques they bring to the studio. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just beginning your creative journey, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with our community, admire exceptional art, and find out how you can learn from these fabulous local talents.
Friday, April 25, 2025 from 6 to 10 pm
2nd Annual Art of Giving Gala
Experience an unforgettable evening of elegance and creativity at our exquisite venue, Cielo. Indulge in a sumptuous dinner, savor fine beers and wines at our open bar, and immerse yourself in an array of captivating activities. From prestigious silent auctions to exhilarating live auctions (and the excitement of our exclusive paddle auction!), we invite you to join us for an artful evening benefiting Tri Arts Project.
Calling All Artists!
Get your name and work out there by joining the Artists Directory today!
- Show off your work and social channels
- Be searchable by medium and location for art patrons
- Connect with other artists
Where Creativity Meets Opportunity
Tri Arts Project's Current Call for Entries
At TAP, we are dedicated to nurturing artistic talent and expanding the reach of innovative work. These calls for entry connect artists with a variety of submission opportunities within TAP, allowing them to showcase their work and gain visibility. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or an emerging artist, our calls for entry offer a platform for you to present your art to new audiences and be part of our vibrant community. Explore the current opportunities and take the next step in sharing your vision with the world!
Thank you to our Sponsors
We are also thankful for our partnership with the Castle Rock Artist Alliance (CRAA). CRAA serves local artists by providing an organization that will increase knowledge, understanding, and appreciation for all forms of art by providing regular meetings, informative programs, exhibitions, demonstrations, and opportunities for exposure. CRAA also provides members with mentorship, support, and encouragement in their development as both artists and business people.
None of this is possible without the help of people like you, who are passionate about the arts and cultivating a vibrant community. Consider supporting Tri Arts Project today.