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April 2019

Drypoint Printmaking: April 4 – 11

April 4, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010 United States
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$70.00

Drypoint Printmaking, ages 16+ Thursdays, 6 – 8 pm April 4 – 11 (2 weeks) $70 Learn the basics of intaglio drypoint printmaking. Week one you will develop a plate using a drypoint needle. Week two, you will learn to ink, print, and use a printmaking press to create your own prints. Instructor: Kristen Greteman North Studio Class Limit: 10

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Charmed Copper Charms: April 9

April 9, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010 United States
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$35.00

Charmed Copper Charms TUESDAY, APRIL 9 6 - 9 pm $35 Learn how to make some charms, dangles or other fun adornments and come away with a fun new necklace. Learn about metalsmithing and the some of the techniques artists use to create their work.   Instructor: Terrie Hoefer Adams Studio Class Limit: 12

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Artistry in Cold Process Soapmaking: April 27

April 27, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010 United States
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$60.00

Artistry in Cold Process Soapmaking Saturday, April 27 1 – 4:30 pm $60 This workshop will focus on the artistry possible in cold process soapmaking. Using the masterbatch process of soapmaking we will explore color, additives and many design techniques such as swirling, layers, embeds, and texture. You will make three different designs to take with you equaling approximately 2 1/2 pounds of soap (approximately 9 large bars)! A fun and creative process so wear old clothing or bring an…

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May 2019

Mirage Bellydance Hafla 2019

May 4, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010 United States
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$10.00

Mirage Bellydance Hafla 2019 Date: Saturday, May 4, 2019 Time: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Location: The Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames IA 50010 515-232-5331 Cost: $10 All ticket revenue goes to support the Mirage Middle Eastern Dance Troupe and the Octagon Center for the Arts Registration: Advance registration through the Octagon at www.octagonarts.org  Join the Mirage Middle Eastern Dance Troupe for an informal bellydance showcase and group dance hafla (Arabic for party ).  Encourage and support…

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Exploring Art: May 7 – 28 (Ages 1.5 – 3)

May 7, 2019 @ 9:15 am - 10:00 am
Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010 United States
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$55.00

Exploring Art, ages: 18 months – younger 3’s Tuesdays, 9:15 - 10am $55 for each 4 week session below: January 8 - 29 February 19 – March 12 April 2 – 23 May 7 - 28 Children and their adult partner will explore art together in a relaxed environment. Toddlers will create their own works of art while learning new skills like tearing paper, gluing, cutting, coloring over texture, painting with different objects, moving through transitions and imitating art making processes. Activities…

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