Harstad Kunstforening is a voluntary organisation that works to promote the art scene in Harstad. The association offers a range of activities and courses, including a children's art school and watercolour courses, as well as weekly art classes that are open to both amateurs and professionals. This gives participants the opportunity to develop their artistic skills in a social and supportive environment.
In addition to art lessons, Harstad Kunstforening has premises that can be rented for various events. The association also has a café that serves simple food and drinks during exhibitions, which contributes to a pleasant atmosphere for visitors. With an activity schedule that includes varied events, the association is an important meeting point for art enthusiasts in the region. Membership allows for participation in activities and contributes to an engaged art community.