Lapua Art School was founded in 2000 and offers education in arts, crafts, dance and theatre for children and adults. Through the studies participants are enabled to understand arts in their national and multicultural context and to express themselves through art.
The school also offers a basic education in arts and crafts for children and young people following the curriculums for the respective art form of the Finnish National Board of Education. This basic education enables participants upon completion to apply for higher or vocational education in the respective art form.