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January 2025

Winter Maker’s Table Public Craft Event

January 19, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010 United States
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Winter Maker's Table Public Craft Event January 19th 6PM - 8PM Join us January 19 for a come and go Winter Maker's Table in the gallery of the Octagon. Break out of the winter doldrums with an evening of creativity! We provide supplies, you create to your heart's content for only $5. Make simple and beautiful art and artsy stuff with friends, family or folks you haven't met (yet). Children under 10 must bring a paying adult partner.

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Be Still

January 20, 2025 @ 10:00 am - February 15, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010 United States
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Be Still Solo Exhibition by Denice Peters January 20th - February 15th, 2025 At The Octagon Community Gallery About this solo exhibition: Exhibition Dates: January 20th, 2025 - Exhibition Opening Day February 15th, 2025 - Exhibition Closes Artist Biography:

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March 2025

2025 Elementary, Middle School, High School Annual Student Show

March 31, 2025 @ 10:00 am - April 19, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010 United States
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2025 Elementary, Middle School, High School Annual Student Show March 31st - April 19th, 2025 in the Octagon Community Gallery About this group exhibition: The Annual Student Art Show highlights artwork by elementary, middle, and high school students from schools within 20 miles of Ames. Learn more on this exhibition's webpage here Exhibition Dates: March 31st, 2025 - Exhibition Opening Day April 19th, 2025 - Exhibition Closes

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April 2025

2025 College of Design MFA Capstone Show (Tentative)

April 28, 2025 @ 10:00 am - May 10, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010 United States
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2025 College of Design MFA Capstone Show Group Exhibition by graduate students in the Integrated Visual Arts MFA program at Iowa State University April 28th - May 10th, 2025 in the Octagon Community Gallery About this group exhibition: Graduate students in the Integrated Visual Arts MFA program at Iowa State University will showcase their capstone projects in the Community Gallery. Exhibition Dates: April 28th, 2025 - Exhibition Opening Day May 10th, 2025 - Exhibition Closes

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May 2025

2025 Annual Members’ Show

May 19, 2025 @ 10:00 am - June 14, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010 United States
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2025 Annual Members' Show Group Exhibition by members of the Octagon Center for the Arts May 19th - June 14th, 2025 in the Octagon Community Gallery About this group exhibition: This unjuried show celebrates the skills, creativity, and lived experiences of the Octagon community! Let’s fill the gallery and surround ourselves with our own amazing work — established artists next to emerging artists, all media. Exhibition Dates: May 19th, 2025 - Exhibition Opening Day June 14th, 2025 - Exhibition Closes…

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June 2025

Color, Pattern, and Form: A Dialogue

June 23, 2025 @ 10:00 am - July 12, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010 United States
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Color, Pattern, and Form: A Dialogue Solo Exhibition by Alex Ackerman June 23rd - July 12th, 2025 in the Octagon Community Gallery About this solo exhibition: Exhibition Dates: June 23rd, 2025 - Exhibition Opening Day July 12th, 2025 - Exhibition Closes Artist Biography:

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