• 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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
  • Exploring Art (Session 2)

    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. October 2 - […]

    $55
  • Smithsonian Institution’s Museum on Main Street Exhibit: Hometown Teams

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

    Smithsonian Institution's Museum on Main Street Exhibit Hometown Teams October 4 - November 10 MAIN GALLERY Our love of sports begins in our hometowns. We play them on ball fields […]

  • Worlds Apart BOGUMIL BRONKOWSKI

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

    Worlds Apart by BOGUMIL BRONKOWSKI October 4 - November 10, 2018 COMMUNITY GALLERY My current body of work explores the concepts of struggle, place, and belonging. I immigrated to America at […]

  • Contemporary Collage

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

    Contemporary Collage Sundays, 12 – 4 pm October 7 – 28 (4 weeks) $300 nonmember/ $270 members 1 credit: Heartland AEA credit available $35(registration for credit at AEA website by […]

    $300
  • Hands on Harps, ages 16+

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

    Hands on Harps, ages 16+ Saturday, October 20 10:30 am – 12 pm $35 Learn more about the harp and try out different sizes of folk harps. Participants will have […]

    $35
  • Felted Tote Bag

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

    Felted Tote Bag Wednesdays, 6 pm – 8 pm October 24 – November 7 (3 weeks) $60 Looking for a classy, fun-to-make knitting project that will give you a chance […]

    $60
  • MAKER NIGHT: Paper Marbling

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

    Paper Marbling with Rhonda Scott Friday, October 26 $35 all materials included 6:30 - 8:30 pm MAKER NIGHTS are for those ages 21 and above. Bring your friends and your […]

    $35