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Outside-In PACIA SALLOMI & ALEXANDRA ACKERMAN
LOCATED IN THE COMMUNITY GALLERY (Street level) Artist Statement: Pacia Sallomi I began this series in 2010. In the beginning, I was focused on roundabouts or in French, rond-point, which came about because of an experience of being lost on back roads and small villages in the French countryside. I had begun to think about […]
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All kinds of Art: January
All kinds of Art: January
All Kinds of Art! Winter Conference Workshop, K – 5 Monday, January 21 9 am – 3 pm $45. Sign up for one or both days. Pre-registration required. Bring a sack lunch and get creative on your days off! To register: enter the number of “tickets” you want below (one ticket per student) click […]
$45.00
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Basic Paint Mixing/Color Workshop: Jan 26
Basic Paint Mixing/Color Workshop: Jan 26
Basic Paint Mixing/Color Workshop Saturday, January 26 2 – 4 pm $45 Learn the basics of setting up your paint palette in either oil or acrylic media then create some painted sketches putting into practice how certain colors react each other. All materials provided. Instructor: Dick Shook North Studio To register: enter the number of […]
$45.00
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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.
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