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  • Drawing Skills: Jan 14 – Feb 4
    Jan 14

    Drawing Skills: Jan 14 – Feb 4

    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Classes
    $65.00
  • Drawing Workshop: March 23
    Mar 23

    Drawing Workshop: March 23

    2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Classes
    $45.00
  • Drawing Workshop (ages 16+), June 24
    Jun 24

    Drawing Workshop (ages 16+), June 24

    1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
    Classes
    $110.00
  • Visiting Artist Workshop: Creating a Precise Linear Drawing for Painting
    Jul 25

    Visiting Artist Workshop: Creating a Precise Linear Drawing for Painting

    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Classes
    $90.00
  • Visiting Artist Workshop: Creating a Tonal Image in Charcoal and Paint  
    Jul 27

    Visiting Artist Workshop: Creating a Tonal Image in Charcoal and Paint  

    1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Classes
    $250.00
  • Alight and Allure EMILY MINNIE
    Jan 18

    Alight and Allure EMILY MINNIE

    January 18, 2020 @ 10:00 am - March 21, 2020 @ 5:00 pm
    Exhibits
  • Contemporary Approach in Drawing (JAN/FEB)
    Jan 19

    Contemporary Approach in Drawing (JAN/FEB)

    12:30 pm - 4:00 pm
    Classes
    $250.00
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About Us

The Octagon Center for the Arts is a non-profit community art center in the heart of downtown Ames, Iowa. A cornerstone of the cultural scene in Ames since 1966, the Octagon serves more than 30,000 people each year through art classes and outreach, rotating exhibits, a retail gallery shop, and the annual Octagon Art Festival.

The Octagon Center for the Arts is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization funded in part through memberships, donations, and grants, including the City of Ames Commission on the Arts (COTA) and the Iowa Arts Council.

 

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Octagon Center for the Arts

413 & 427 Douglas Avenue

Ames, IA  50010

 

Phone: 515-232-5331

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Octagon Shop and Community Gallery

Monday-Wednesday 10:00am-5:30pm

Thursday 10:00am-7:00pm

Friday 10:00am-5:30pm

Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm

Sunday CLOSED (except during the holidays)

 


The gallery is always free.
All are welcome.