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  • Surface Wear AJ ZANDT

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

    LOCATED IN THE SMALL WALL GALLERY Biography and Artist Statement  AJ Zandt is an artist and printmaker from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Surface Wear is the result of his latest efforts to […]

  • Twenty Years: APRIL KATZ + 29 former printmaking students

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

    LOCATED IN THE MAIN GALLERY Print Retrospective   Artist Bio: April Katz April Katz received her M.F.A. degree from Arizona State University. She is Morrill Professor at Iowa State University […]

  • Hard and Soft: Contrasts in Nature Expressed Through Clay ELIZABETH SHRIVER

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

    LOCATED IN SWEENEY GALLERY From Elizabeth Shriver: I work with clay to create an array of graceful, organic forms. These pieces are constructed using a combination of hand-building methods such […]

  • Art Camp: Mixed Media Faces, July 15-18

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

    Mixed Media Faces, ages 6 - 12 July 15 – July 18 9 – 11:30 am $140 Students will create expressive faces and portraits from life, photos, and imagination, while […]

    $140.00

  • Art Camp — Painting: Myths and Dreamscapes, July 15-18

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

    Painting: Myths and Dreamscapes, ages 10 - 14 July 15 – 18 1 – 3:30 pm $140 Unleash your creativity and imagination as you develop foundational painting skills with acrylic […]

    $140.00

  • Diary of a Mad World DERRICK BURBUL

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

    LOCATED IN THE COMMUNITY GALLERY Diary of a Mad World Artworks by Derrick Burbul July 20 to September 7, 2019 Artist Statement My images and writings have sometimes been juxtaposed, […]

  • Art Camp: Junk Robot Sculptures, July 22-25

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

    Robot Sculptures, ages 8 - 10 July 22 – 25 9 – 11:30 am $140 Study the basics of 3D design and build a sculpture that is out of this world. […]

    $140.00

  • Visiting Artist Workshop: Creating a Precise Linear Drawing for Painting

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

    Creating a Precise Linear Drawing for Painting Thursday, July 25 6 - 8 pm North Studio Class Limit: 16 $90  Membership discounts may not be applied to this workshop.   […]

    $90.00

  • Clay Workshop (ages 12 – 15) August 5-8

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

    Clay Workshop, ages 12 – 15 August 5 – 8 1 – 4 pm $145 Learn key handbuilding techniques including pinch, coil and slab construction, plus surface decoration and glazing. […]

    $145.00