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  • Artisans Roadtrip

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Exhibits

    ARTISANS ROADTRIP August 17 - October 27, 2018 SWEENEY GALLERY This year is the 15th Annual Artisans Road Trip. Artisans Road Trip invites you to travel Iowa's scenic byways and back […]

  • Tales from a Ghost Town JOANNE ALBERDA

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Exhibits

    Tales from a Ghost Town JOANNE ALBERDA August 17 - September 29, 2018 COMMUNITY GALLERY Virginia City is a ghost town—the skeleton of a booming Montana gold mining camp in […]

  • Toddler looks up from the sensory table

    Exploring Art (Session 1)

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Classes

    Exploring Art Ages: 18 months – younger 3’s Tuesdays, 9:15 - 10am $55 for each 4 week session -- See the class listing for the other 4 week sessions. September 4 – […]

    $55

  • Lunch Hour Tai – Chi/ Qi Gong 

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Classes

    Lunch Hour Tai - Chi/ Qi Gong  Thursdays, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm September 6 - 27 (4 weeks) $55 These practices are moving meditations that relax and calm the […]

    $55
  • Collage of sports images by McClanahan Studio

    Aperture: The Biennial Juried Photography Exhibit 2018

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Exhibits

    Aperture: The Biennial Juried Photography Exhibit 2018 Theme: Community Sports September 14 - November 21, 2018 Main Gallery We experience the world around us in flashes of action and emotion in […]

  • Botanical Inks and Paints, ages 16 +

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Classes

    Botanical Inks and Paints, ages 16 + Sunday, September 16 1 – 3 pm $50 Add a new dimension to writing, drawing, or painting by exploring handmade botanical inks. We […]

    $50

  • Ceramic Bowls & Mugs on the Wheel, ages 16+ 

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Classes

    Ceramic Bowls &Mugs on the Wheel Throwing, ages 16+  Tuesdays, 6 – 9 pm (6 weeks) September 18 - October 23 $120 includes 25Lbs. of clay, all glazes and firing. Students […]

    $120

  • MAKER NIGHT: Travel Sketch Journals: Mapping it all out!

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Classes

    MAKER NIGHT: Travel Sketch Journals: Mapping it all out! Thursday, September 27 6:30 – 9 pm $45 MAKER NIGHTS are for those ages 21 and above. Bring your friends and […]

    $45

  • Knitting For Total Beginners

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Classes

    Knitting For Total Beginners Saturdays, 9 – 11 am September 29 – October 13 (3 weeks) $60 If you’ve always wanted to learn to knit, this is your chance, while […]

    $60

  • Indigo Dyeing, ages 12+

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Classes

    Indigo Dyeing, ages 12+ Sunday, September 30 1 – 2:30 pm $45 Explore the plant and science magic of dyeing with indigo! Indigo is a plant based dye that is […]

    $45