7 events found.
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Wheelthrowing: Ceramic Bowls and Mugs, ages 16+ (SEPT/OCT)
Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames
$165.00
Intermediate Oil Painting, ages 16+ (SEPT/OCT, 4 weeks)
Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames
$140.00
Exploring Art, ages: 18 months – younger 3’s (Session 2: OCT)
Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames
$60.00
Creative Explorations, ages older 3’s – 5 years (Wed. Session 2: OCT)
Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames
$60.00
Creative Explorations, ages older 3’s – 5 years (Thurs. Session 2: OCT)
Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames
$60.00
Week of Events
70K: The Biennial Community of Artists Exhibit
LOCATED IN MAIN GALLERY Let’s do a little math! A = πr2 There are 70,686 square miles in a circle with 150 square mile radius. Thus the name for this exhibit… 70K is a juried exhibition of artists located 150 miles from Ames or nearer. This focus on local and regional artists is an important part of the mission […]
ANGIE HUFFMAN & ROBERT JINKINS
LOCATED IN SWEENEY GALLERY (3RD FLOOR) Angie Huffman I try to render scenes from generally unremarkable life events that bring me joy when I first see them. Though mundane, they reach out with a harmonious balance of composition and color. Quiet and wordless, they imply a visual narrative and ask for further consideration. Transporting […]
Surface Works PETE GOCHE
LOCATED IN THE COMMUNITY GALLERY (1st FLOOR/STREET LEVEL) Artist Statement Using site-adjusted installations as my primary mode of practice, I deploy an integrated and focused approach to both theoretical and practical questions pertaining to the nature and impact of materiality specific to the re-occupation of post-industrial spaces. My works provoke a temporal-spatial encounter that reconciles […]
Wheelthrowing: Ceramic Bowls and Mugs, ages 16+ (SEPT/OCT)
Wheelthrowing: Ceramic Bowls and Mugs Ages: 16 years old and up Time/Day: Tuesdays, 6 – 9 pm Dates: (6 weeks) September 17 – October 22 Cost: $165 includes 25lbs. of clay, all glazes and firing. Description: Students at all skill levels will learn, review and hone wheel throwing techniques from wedging to glazing. Students will […]
$165.00
Intermediate Oil Painting, ages 16+ (SEPT/OCT, 4 weeks)
Intermediate Oil Painting Ages: 16 years old and up Day / Date / Time: Mondays, September 23 – October 14(4 weeks), 6 – 9 pm Cost: $140 Description: Suitable for beginning/intermediate experienced painters who would like to dive deeper and paint with others. This 4 - week intensive class will include work done in the […]
$140.00
A Prairie Seed AUTUMN ROZARIO HALL
LOCATED IN THE SMALL WALL GALLERY Artist Statement I first fell in love with the prairie when studying art at UNI. Wandering the twisting paths of the restored prairie calmed my mind. As I drank in grasshopper droning, late summer’s scent of grass, the pollen, the leaves, and the many colors, I felt grounded and […]
Comic Book Class, ages 8-13 (SEPT/OCT)
Comic Book Class Ages: 8-13 years old Day/Time: Saturdays, 9 – 10:30 am Dates: September 28 – October 12 (3 weeks) Cost: $70 Description: Learn the basics of what it takes to create your very own comic book. Students will learn basic layout and design, Story structure, and how to create effective dialogue. Instructor: Tim […]
$70.00
Exploring Art, ages: 18 months – younger 3’s (Session 2: OCT)
EXPLORING ART: SESSION 2 (OCT) Ages: 18 months – younger 3’s Day/Time: Tuesdays, 9:15 - 10am Cost: $60 for each 4 week session below. Session 1 (SEPT): September 3 – 24 Session 2 (OCT): October 1 – 22 Session 3 (NOV): October 29 – November 19 Session 4 (DEC): November 26 – December 17 THIS […]
$60.00
Creative Explorations, ages older 3’s – 5 years (Wed. Session 2: OCT)
CREATIVE EXPLORATIONS: WEDNESDAYS, SESSION 2 (OCT) Ages: older 3’s - 5 years Day/Time: Wednesdays OR Thursdays, 9:15 – 10:00 am (Sign up for the day that suits you best!) Cost: $60 for each 4 week session below. WEDNESDAYS Session 1: September 4 – 25 Session 2: October 2 – 23 Session 3: October 30 – […]
$60.00
Creative Explorations, ages older 3’s – 5 years (Thurs. Session 2: OCT)
CREATIVE EXPLORATIONS: THURSDAYS, SESSION 2 (OCT) Ages: older 3’s - 5 years Day/Time: Wednesdays OR Thursdays, 9:15 – 10:00 am (Sign up for the day that suits you best!) Cost: $60 for each 4 week session below. WEDNESDAYS Session 1: September 4 – 25 Session 2: October 2 – 23 Session 3: October 30 – […]
$60.00
Art Buffet, ages 7 – 9 (OCT 10-24)
Art Buffet, ages 7 - 9 Day / Date / Time: Thursdays, October 10 - 24 (3 weeks), 5 - 6:00 pm Cost: $35 Description: Students will have a unique opportunity to create mixed media art pieces using tools and materials from our overflowing trove of art supplies. Elements of 2 and 3 - D […]
$35.00
Sunday, October 6, 2019
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Monday, October 7, 2019
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October 7, 2019 -Mixed Bag of Art, K-5 (OCT 7)
Mixed Bag of Art, K-5 (OCT 7)
Mixed Bag of Art -- One day workshops Ages: K – 5 Time: 9 am – 3 pm Cost: $50 for each one day workshop Monday, October 7 Friday, November 1 THIS REGISTRATION IS FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 7 ONLY. Check the class listing for additional sessions. Register for just one or both; a separate registration […]
$50.00
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
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Wednesday, October 9, 2019
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Thursday, October 10, 2019
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Friday, October 11, 2019
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Saturday, October 12, 2019
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October 12, 2019 -Watercolor Workshop with Jo Myers-Walker
Watercolor Workshop with Jo Myers-Walker
Watercolor Workshop with Jo Myers-Walker Ages: 16 years old and above, All skill levels Day / Day / Time: Saturday, October 12, 9 am – 1 pm Cost: $120 Description: Join local artist, Jo Myers-Walker in exploring the fluid and magical medium, watercolor. Jo will guide students with demonstrations on how to paint neighborhoods, backyards, […]
$120.00
