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Youth Summer Classes are on the way! Our 2026 line Youth Summer Classes are on the way! Our 2026 lineup is packed with hands-on art adventures for ages 4–6 and 7–12. From Art Explorers and Fantasy Creatures to clay foundations and wheel-throwing, there’s something for every young artist—with more classes still to be announced. Early registration opens Friday, January 9 at 9am MST for Explorer Members & above, and Monday, January 12 at 9am MST for Catalyst Members & above. A Catalyst membership is required to register. Spots fill fast each year—visit the Foothills Art Center website to learn more
Celebrate the new year with intention in Make & Ma Celebrate the new year with intention in Make & Manifest: Vision Board Workshop. This guided, creative experience invites participants to use images, words, and symbols to visually map goals, dreams, and intentions for the year ahead. Join solo or with friends for a creative experience centered on intention and self-love.
Art doesn’t stop when the lights go out. Foothil Art doesn’t stop when the lights go out. Foothills Art Center at Astor House is open this weekend, and we’d love for you to stop by and shop! Join us to shop work by local artists, enjoy the galleries in natural light, and support our creative community. This Weekends Hours: Saturday, 10 am–4 pm Sunday, 12–4 pm Cash and credit cards welcome.
Still looking for the perfect holiday gifts? The H Still looking for the perfect holiday gifts? The Holiday Art Market has you covered with unique, handcrafted items from local artists. Perfect for last-minute shopping. From ornaments to jewelry, art, and more, you’ll find something special for everyone on your list. Stop by and grab your one-of-a-kind gifts before it’s too late!
From hand-thrown mugs to beautifully crafted cutti From hand-thrown mugs to beautifully crafted cutting boards, the Holiday Art Market is stocked with thoughtful kitchen gifts that bring artistry into everyday life. Stop by and discover something special for every kitchen.
Join us at the Holiday Art Market for an artist de Join us at the Holiday Art Market for an artist demo with Kristal Wick. Kristal will be sharing her creative process and techniques live. It’s a great chance to see her craftsmanship up close and get inspired for your own creative projects. Also, check out her amazing jewelry pieces at the Holiday Art Market! December 20th 3-5pm
Give a gift that inspires all year long — the gi Give a gift that inspires all year long — the gift of Foothills Art Center membership. Memberships offer access to exclusive events, discounts on classes, access to travel opportunities, and more! From the Catalyst level ($60/yr) to Explorer ($100/yr), Creator ($300/yr), and beyond, there’s an option for every art lover on your list. Visit the Foothills Art Center website to explore membership tiers foothillsartcenter.org
Bring the whole family to the Astor House for Phot Bring the whole family to the Astor House for Photos with Santa! Capture magical holiday memories with Santa, enjoy the festive atmosphere, and grab some gifts at the Holiday Art Market! FREE for all FAC Members! December 13th 1-3pm
Even the pups get spoiled at the Holiday Art Marke Even the pups get spoiled at the Holiday Art Market! Stop by and browse a selection of handmade dog treats by @traildogtreats. Perfect for gifting, stocking stuffers, or just making your four-legged friend’s day.
Catch artist Rachel Lamielle at the Holiday Art Ma Catch artist Rachel Lamielle at the Holiday Art Market as she demonstrates her unique dot-painting technique. Her bright, colorful landscapes come to life one dot at a time, offering a fascinating look into her creative process. And check out her work available to purchase at the Holiday Art Market!
Holiday gifting countdown is on. 
If you’re sh Holiday gifting countdown is on. 
If you’re shipping items from the Holiday Art Market, here are the USPS deadlines to ensure they arrive before Christmas: USPS Ground: 12/17
USPS First Class: 12/17
USPS Priority: 12/18
USPS Express: 12/20
The Holiday Art Market is shining bright with an i The Holiday Art Market is shining bright with an incredible variety of handcrafted jewelry. From delicate everyday pieces to bold statement designs, you’ll find something for every style—and every person on your list.

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