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Fri 9
Featured Featured August 9, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

UNFRAMED Gala

Green Center - Colorado School of Mines 924 16th St, Golden, CO

Join us for an unforgettable evening of art, creativity, and community on Friday, August 9, 2024. This year's Gala will feature incredible music by Ricardo Pena Jazz Quartet and an

Sat 10
August 10, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Event Series Ceramics Open Studio – Saturdays

Ceramics Open Studio – Saturdays

Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 Fifteenth Street, Golden, CO, United States

CERAMICS OPEN STUDIO ***THIS CLASS IS CURRENTLY IN SESSION. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR THE NEXT SESSION ON THE CALENDAR*** This is designed to be a work and practice time for

Fri 16
Featured Featured August 16, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Botanical Printmaking with Gelatin Plates

Celebrate the summer garden with this fast and fun printmaking process. We will be using gelatin plates, affectionately called “gellies” with water based media, a variety of papers and clippings

Sat 17
Featured Featured August 17, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Botanical Printmaking with Gelatin Plates

Celebrate the summer garden with this fast and fun printmaking process. We will be using gelatin plates, affectionately called “gellies” with water based media, a variety of papers and clippings

Sat 17
Featured Featured August 17, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - August 25, 2024 @ 2:15 pm

Members’ Trip – Lake District and Yorkshire Dales

Join Foothills Art Center for a watercolor painting trip to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales region of Great Britain, with Phil Hobbs https://www.sablepointpress.co.uk/ and Raffaele Nobile of Tuscany in

Tue 20
August 20, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series WHEEL-THROWING – Tuesday Mornings

*SOLD OUT* WHEEL-THROWING – Tuesday Mornings

Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 Fifteenth Street, Golden, CO, United States

WHEEL-THROWING ALL LEVELS FALL SESSION 1 This class is designed for the beginner, as well as intermediate and advanced students. Students must be 18 years of age or older. The

Tue 20
August 20, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series WHEEL-THROWING – Tuesday Evenings

*SOLD OUT* WHEEL-THROWING – Tuesday Evenings

Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 Fifteenth Street, Golden, CO, United States

WHEEL-THROWING INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED FALL SESSION 1 This class is designed for experienced wheel-throwing students. Students must be 18 years of age or older. Instruction will be in throwing more advanced forms,

Wed 21
August 21, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series WHEEL-THROWING – Wednesday Evenings

*SOLD OUT* WHEEL-THROWING – Wednesday Evenings

Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 Fifteenth Street, Golden, CO, United States

WHEEL-THROWING ALL LEVELS FALL SESSION 1 ***THIS CLASS IS FULL, PLEASE SIGN UP FOR A DIFFERENT SECTION*** This class is designed for the beginner, as well as intermediate and advanced

Fri 23
Featured Featured August 23, 2024 @ 9:00 am - August 25, 2024 @ 4:00 pm

Advanced Cold Wax

During this intensive, informative, and upbeat workshop, you’ll explore your artistic voice and create cold wax and oil paintings that you are proud of! I’ll do several demos throughout the

Sat 24
August 24, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Event Series Ceramics Open Studio – Saturdays

Ceramics Open Studio – Saturdays

Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 Fifteenth Street, Golden, CO, United States

CERAMICS OPEN STUDIO FALL SESSION 1 This is designed to be a work and practice time for students concurrently enrolled in a Creative Campus ceramics/wheel-throwing class. Studio will be proctored

September 2024

Tue 3
Featured Featured September 3, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Zoom Watercolor with Janet Nunn

Zoom is a great way to take a class. You stay at your home with your supplies ready. If you miss a class, they are recorded so you can catch

Tue 3
September 3, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Terrific Tuesdays After School Class

Terrific Tuesdays After School Class

Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 Fifteenth Street, Golden, CO, United States

Terrific Tuesdays Tuesdays: September 3, 10, 17, 24, October 1,8 3:00pm - 5:00pm Fall Semester Students Age 6 - 12 Come join us as learn about how we can apply

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That’s a wrap on Artsweek 2025! Huge thanks to a That’s a wrap on Artsweek 2025! Huge thanks to all the artists who shared their work, well as our amazing community for showing up and making it an Artsweek to remember! Whether you’re local or traveled - your presence made this year’s festival unforgettable!

Don’t forget to share the art you got this weekend!
A huge congratulations to our 2025 Artsweek Golden A huge congratulations to our 2025 Artsweek Golden Festival award winners!

Best of 2D - Johanna Mueller
Best of 3D -  Jay Hall
Best of Colorado - Dave Kennedy
Best of Show - Fred Lunger

We’re proud to celebrate these outstanding artists and the incredible work featured throughout the festival. A heartfelt thank-you to our jurors - Cindy, Brad, and John, for their time and expertise!

Join us tomorrow for the final day of the festival in Parfet Park, open from 9am–5pm. Come explore the art, shop from local and national talent, and soak up the sunshine!
We are rounding out Artsweek with our annual Golde We are rounding out Artsweek with our annual Golden Festival. With over 70 artist booths to explore, you’ll be sure to find inspiration around every corner. Join us in celebrating creativity, community, and the vibrant spirit of Golden.

Find us at Parfet Park on Saturday June 21st and Sunday June 22nd - 9am-5pm. 

visit our website for parking and other related info.
Artsweek officially starts today! Check out the sc Artsweek officially starts today! Check out the schedule and get in on the many events and classes around Golden!

Whether you want to create something new or just mingle with the community there’s an event or class for you. Check out our calendar on our website for more info.

Don’t miss our finale this weekend at our annual Artsweek Festival at Parfet Park! Meet some artists, see some art, and buy some gifts at one of our 70 artist booths!
Get ready for a night of rhythm, soul, and pure Ar Get ready for a night of rhythm, soul, and pure Artsweek energy!

Join us @goosetownstation on June 20 from 6:30–9:30pm for live music from The Sonic Souls Band @thesonicsouls featuring Carl DiFederico @carldifederico . Experience a powerhouse fusion of soul, funk, and rock in one of Golden’s most unique venues.

Tickets are just $10, making this the perfect way to celebrate summer, support local music, and keep the Artsweek spirit going strong.

Let the music move you—see you there!

#FoothillsArtCenter #FAC #Golden #GoldenCO #ThingsToDoInGolden #ArtsWeekGolden #GoosetownStation #LiveMusic
Join us @the_golden_mill for an evening of high-fl Join us @the_golden_mill for an evening of high-flying artistry!

On Wednesday, June 18, from 5–7pm, enjoy a free outdoor aerialist performance by The Circus Foundry @circusfoundry . Performance begins at 6pm!

While you’re there, grab a drink or a bite — a portion of all sales will benefit Foothills Art Center, helping us continue to bring creativity to life in our community.

Come for the spectacle, stay for the spirit of Artsweek.

#FoothillsArtCenter #FAC #Golden #GoldenCO #ThingsToDoInGolden #ArtsWeekGolden #Fundraiser #TheGoldenMill
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Fuel your day and support the arts during Artsweek Fuel your day and support the arts during Artsweek Golden.

On Tuesday, June 17, Bob’s Atomic Burgers is generously donating a portion of all sales to Foothills Art Center.
Grab lunch or dinner from this local favorite and give back to the creative community that makes Golden shine.

Eat local. Support the arts. Celebrate community.

#FoothillsArtCenter #FAC #Golden #GoldenCO #ThingsToDoInGolden #ArtsWeekGolden #Fundraiser #BobsAtomicBurgers
We’re kicking off Artsweek with a happy hour cha We’re kicking off Artsweek with a happy hour chat and art viewing at the Eddy Hotel! This artist talk will feature Heather Mourer, a Colorado based interior designer and ceramic artist. Heather has a minimalist aesthetic, featuring projects with a modernist base that evolve to embrace a softer, more organic feel.

Join us Monday, June 16th from 4pm - 6pm. Let’s kick off the week with art, ideas, and community!

#FoothillsArtCenter #FAC #Golden #GoldenCO #ThingsToDoInGolden #ArtsWeekGolden
Artsweek is quickly approaching, and there’s no Artsweek is quickly approaching, and there’s no shortage of creative energy in Golden — we’re keeping the momentum going with hands-on art classes all week long. Whether you’re drawn to nature, intrigued by symbolism, or curious about ancient techniques, there’s something here to spark your imagination.

Join us for:
- En Plein Air – Tuesday, June 17 | 8:00am–10:00am

- Wearable Art: Hand-Dyed Silk Scarves – Tuesday, June 17 | 10:00am–12:00pm

- Cyanotype Workshop – Wednesday, June 18 | 10:00am–12:00pm

- Create Your Tarot Card – Thursday, June 19 | 5:00pm–7:30pm

- Modern Kintsugi – Friday, June 20 | 5:00pm–7:30pm

In the midst of the festivities, make space to create something meaningful—right here at the Astor House!

#FoothillsArtCenter #FAC #Golden #GoldenCO #ThingsToDoInGolden #ArtsWeekGolden
Step into a world of visual storytelling in Based Step into a world of visual storytelling in Based on a True Story, a new solo exhibition by Moe Scance.

Featuring nineteen narrative works on paper, this collection invites you into a story of mystery and drama. Using a unique combination of printmaking, drawing, and mark-making techniques, Moe weaves together people, animals, and landscapes drawn from both her East Coast roots and Western surroundings.

Be the first to experience “Based On A True Story” and join us tomorrow for the Member Reception before it opens to the public on Saturday.
We’d like you to get to know the amazing studio We’d like you to get to know the amazing studio artists at our Creative Campus!

Bonnie Campbell produces oil paintings featuring the Western landscape. Her paintings capture the permanence and complexity of the West, creating a sense of timelessness. She finds artistic inspiration exploring the diverse terrain of Colorado and the Rocky Mountains.

Catch her at one of our open houses or at the Creative Campus!
Start your morning with art and conversation at ou Start your morning with art and conversation at our next Golden StArt meetup on Tuesday, June 10 from 8–9 a.m. Join us for coffee and a casual chat with Golden Public Art artist Ian Houghton of White Rhino Customs.
Ian is a sculptor and fabricator with over 20 years of experience creating large-scale metal works that blend industrial design with emotional depth. His passion for welding began at age 12 and continues to shape his public art practice today.
Free and open to all—come curious and connect with art and community.
#GoldenStArt #FoothillsArtCenter #IanHoughton #PublicArt #GoldenCO #CommunityArt

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