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February 2019

Handbuilt Pottery: Feb 3 – 24

February 3, 2019 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010 United States
$80.00

Handbuilt Pottery, ages 11 - 14 Sundays, 3 – 4:30 pm February 3 – 24 (4 weeks) $80 This is a class where pottery, sculpture and painting meet. Design your own creative forms (functional and non-functional) while learning the basics of hand-building techniques. Pieces will be glazed and fired. Pick up pieces 2 weeks after class ends. Instructor: Maki Koep Ceramics Studio Class Limit: 10 To register: enter the number of “tickets” you want below (one ticket per student) click…

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Make Your Own Mugs – all skill levels: February 4 – 18

February 4, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010 United States
$85.00

Make Your Own Mugs – all skill levels, ages 16+ Mondays, 6 – 9 pm February 4 – 18 (3 weeks) $85 Beginning students will learn basic wheel throwing techniques to create mugs, and learn the fundamentals of wedging clay and glazing. Intermediate and advanced students will be guided to continue and practice their artistic pursuits. All skill levels will have finished functional pieces at the end of class. Finished pieces may be picked up two weeks after class ends.…

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Mini Makers: Feb 10

February 10, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010 United States
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$15.00

Mini Makers, ages 3 – 5 with an adult partner Sundays, 1 - 2 pm January 27 February 10 February 24 March 3 $15 per session for one adult/child pair, $12 for each additional child or adult. Spend some creative time making all kinds of art projects including handbuilt clay pieces, canvas paintings, collages, drawings independently or together. Instructor: Maki Koep Hunziker Studio To register: enter the number of “tickets” you want below (one ticket per student) click “add to…

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Bring a date — Make a Plate: February 15

February 15, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010 United States
$60.00

Bring a date -- Make a Plate, ages 21+  Friday, February 15, 6 – 9 pm $60 per couple  Open to couples who wish to create a plates together on the potter’s wheel and/or a handbuilt platter or container. Class size is limited to 5 couples. Plates will be ready for pick up two weeks after workshop. Instructor: Suzy Block Ceramics Studio Class limit 10 To register: enter the number of “tickets” you want below (one ticket per couple) click…

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Exploring Art: Feb 19 – Mar 12

February 19, 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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