Name: Maker Night — Mosaics: May 30
Start: 2019-05-30T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2019-05-30T21:00:00-05:00
Location: Octagon Center for the Arts

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			2 events 1 2 events, 1 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-04-18 Elementary / Middle / High Annual Exhibit: An Exhibition of Local Elementary, Middle, and High School Students	2 events 2 2 events, 2 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-04-18 Elementary / Middle / High Annual Exhibit: An Exhibition of Local Elementary, Middle, and High School Students	2 events 3 2 events, 3 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-04-18 Elementary / Middle / High Annual Exhibit: An Exhibition of Local Elementary, Middle, and High School Students	3 events 4 3 events, 4 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-04-18 Elementary / Middle / High Annual Exhibit: An Exhibition of Local Elementary, Middle, and High School Students 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Mirage Bellydance Hafla 2019 May 4, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Mirage Bellydance Hafla 2019 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 […] $10.00
2 events 5 2 events, 5 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-04-18 Elementary / Middle / High Annual Exhibit: An Exhibition of Local Elementary, Middle, and High School Students Elementary / Middle / High Annual Exhibit: An Exhibition of Local Elementary, Middle, and High School Students	2 events 6 2 events, 6 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-04-18 Elementary / Middle / High Annual Exhibit: An Exhibition of Local Elementary, Middle, and High School Students	3 events 7 3 events, 7 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-04-18 Elementary / Middle / High Annual Exhibit: An Exhibition of Local Elementary, Middle, and High School Students 9:15 am - 10:00 am Exploring Art: May 7 – 28 (Ages 1.5 – 3) May 7, 2019 @ 9:15 am - 10:00 am Exploring Art: May 7 – 28 (Ages 1.5 – 3) 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 […] $55.00	2 events 8 2 events, 8 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-04-18 Elementary / Middle / High Annual Exhibit: An Exhibition of Local Elementary, Middle, and High School Students	2 events 9 2 events, 9 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-04-18 Elementary / Middle / High Annual Exhibit: An Exhibition of Local Elementary, Middle, and High School Students	2 events 10 2 events, 10 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-04-18 Elementary / Middle / High Annual Exhibit: An Exhibition of Local Elementary, Middle, and High School Students	3 events 11 3 events, 11 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-04-18 Elementary / Middle / High Annual Exhibit: An Exhibition of Local Elementary, Middle, and High School Students 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT Surface Wear AJ ZANDT May 11, 2019 - July 21, 2019 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT 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 expand the relationship between the human body and surface through the lens of skin and clothing. Each work in the exhibition is comprised of varied […]
2 events 12 2 events, 12 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT Surface Wear AJ ZANDT	2 events 13 2 events, 13 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT	2 events 14 2 events, 14 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT	2 events 15 2 events, 15 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT	3 events 16 3 events, 16 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Easy Silver Earrings: May 16 May 16, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Easy Silver Earrings: May 16 Easy Silver Earrings, 16+ Thursday, May 16 6:30 – 8:30 pm $35 materials included Learn about wire work and make your own earrings. Learn about metals, wire, gauges, tools, and also learn about gemstones, wrapped eye loops and how to make head pins, bead links and dangles. Each participant will be able to create one pair of […] $35.00	2 events 17 2 events, 17 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT	4 events 18 4 events, 18 2019-03-30 Naturescapes PRATIK RAY, MIKE LEINHAUSER, & GARY HOARD 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT 2019-05-18 States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH May 18, 2019 - July 6, 2019 States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH LOCATED IN THE SWEENEY GALLERY Artist Statement and Bio: Mary Jones Mary Jones makes maps of the wilderness of personal history. Images and words are layered out of time and perspective; space is described by the inhabitants, whose journeys are being told. Details get piled on in the way that life is lived– in steps, […] 10:00 am - 11:30 am Hands on Harps: May 18 May 18, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Hands on Harps: May 18 Hands on Harps, ages 16+ 2 dates available: May 18, 10:00-11:30 or August 24, 10:00-11:30 $40/class Learn more about the harp and try out different sizes of folk harps. Participants will have the opportunity to learn to play simple melodies and chords, in unison and in rounds. The harp is a very beginner friendly instrument […] $40.00
2 events 19 2 events, 19 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT Surface Wear AJ ZANDT 2019-05-18 States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH	2 events 20 2 events, 20 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT 2019-05-18 States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH	2 events 21 2 events, 21 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT 2019-05-18 States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH	2 events 22 2 events, 22 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT 2019-05-18 States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH	2 events 23 2 events, 23 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT 2019-05-18 States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH	2 events 24 2 events, 24 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT 2019-05-18 States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH	4 events 25 4 events, 25 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT 2019-05-18 States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH 2019-05-25 Twenty Years: APRIL KATZ + 29 former printmaking students Twenty Years: APRIL KATZ + 29 former printmaking students May 25, 2019 - August 17, 2019 Twenty Years: APRIL KATZ + 29 former printmaking students 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 where she has taught printmaking since 1999. For nineteen years she organized the university’s annual international postcard print exchange. From 2004 - 2006 Katz served […] 2019-05-25 Measured Perceptions APRIL KATZ Measured Perceptions APRIL KATZ May 25, 2019 - July 13, 2019 Measured Perceptions APRIL KATZ LOCATED IN THE COMMUNITY GALLERY Artist Statement for Measured Perceptions During a 2015 trip to Spain, Katz encountered evidence of La Convivencia (the coexistence of Muslim, Jewish and Christian populations) in Medieval Spain that provided hope for our current time of vitriolic discourse. Measured Perceptions embraces the similarities and unique contributions of the varied cultures […]
4 events 26 4 events, 26 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT Surface Wear AJ ZANDT 2019-05-18 States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH 2019-05-25 Twenty Years: APRIL KATZ + 29 former printmaking students Twenty Years: APRIL KATZ + 29 former printmaking students 2019-05-25 Measured Perceptions APRIL KATZ Measured Perceptions APRIL KATZ	4 events 27 4 events, 27 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT 2019-05-18 States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH 2019-05-25 Twenty Years: APRIL KATZ + 29 former printmaking students 2019-05-25 Measured Perceptions APRIL KATZ	5 events 28 5 events, 28 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT 2019-05-18 States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH 2019-05-25 Twenty Years: APRIL KATZ + 29 former printmaking students 2019-05-25 Measured Perceptions APRIL KATZ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Make Your Own Mugs: May 28 – June 11 May 28, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Make Your Own Mugs: May 28 – June 11 Make Your Own Mugs, ages 16+ Tuesdays, 6 – 9 pm May 28 – June 11 (3 weeks) $85 All skill levels: Beginners 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. […] $85.00	4 events 29 4 events, 29 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT 2019-05-18 States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH 2019-05-25 Twenty Years: APRIL KATZ + 29 former printmaking students 2019-05-25 Measured Perceptions APRIL KATZ	5 events 30 5 events, 30 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT 2019-05-18 States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH 2019-05-25 Twenty Years: APRIL KATZ + 29 former printmaking students 2019-05-25 Measured Perceptions APRIL KATZ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Maker Night — Mosaics: May 30 May 30, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Maker Night — Mosaics: May 30 Maker Night: Mosaics, ages 21+ Thursday, May 30 6:30 – 9 pm $50 Bring a friend, snacks and a beverage of your choice and get creative with glass mosaics. Each student will learn basics of designing and laying down glass on backing. Pieces will be grouted by the Octagon staff and ready for pick up […] $50.00	4 events 31 4 events, 31 2019-05-11 Surface Wear AJ ZANDT 2019-05-18 States of I MARY JONES & JOLYNN REIGELUTH 2019-05-25 Twenty Years: APRIL KATZ + 29 former printmaking students 2019-05-25 Measured Perceptions APRIL KATZ