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December 2, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series The Fundamental Principles of Art – December

The Fundamental Principles of Art – December

Creative Campus Open Studio Room December 2nd, 9th, 16th Monday Nights 5:30 - 7:30 pm Whether you're beginning your artistic journey, returning to your art after some time off, or

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December 3, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Fall 2 Wheel-Throwing – Tuesday Mornings

Fall 2 Wheel-Throwing – Tuesday Mornings

Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 15th Street, Golden, CO, United States

WHEEL-THROWING ALL LEVELS FALL SESSION 2 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 3
December 3, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Event Series Tuesday Afterschool Art Club

Tuesday Afterschool Art Club

Tuesday Afterschool Art Club Tuesdays: November 5, 12, 19, December 3, 10, 17 4:00-5:30pm Fall Semester Second Session Students Age 6 - 12 Come join us to learn how we

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December 3, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Fall 2 Wheel-Throwing – Tuesday Evenings

Fall 2 Wheel-Throwing – Tuesday Evenings

Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 15th Street, Golden, CO, United States

WHEEL-THROWING INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED FALL SESSION 2 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,

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December 4, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Wheel-Throwing – Wednesday Mornings

Fall 2 Wheel-Throwing – Wednesday Mornings

Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 15th Street, Golden, CO, United States

WHEEL-THROWING ALL LEVELS FALL SESSION 2 This class is designed for the beginner, as well as intermediate and advanced students. Students must be 18 years of age or older. The

Wed 4
Featured Featured December 4, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Golden StArt with Tom Sarmo

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

Golden StArt is a joint one-hour coffee meetup program designed to bring artists in the area together with the Golden community to meet and talk about art. Come and join

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December 4, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Fall 2 Wheel-Throwing – Wednesday Evenings

Fall 2 Wheel-Throwing – Wednesday Evenings

Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 15th Street, Golden, CO, United States

WHEEL-THROWING ALL LEVELS FALL SESSION 2 This class is designed for the beginner, as well as intermediate and advanced students. Students must be 18 years of age or older. The

Thu 5
December 5, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Late Fall Homeschool Class

Late Fall Homeschool Class

Homeschool Art Class Thursdays: November 7, 14, 21, *Thanksgiving Break* December 5, 12, 19 10:00-11:30am Fall Semester Second Session Students Age 6 - 12 Come join us to learn how

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December 5, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Event Series Thursday Afterschool Art Club

Thursday Afterschool Art Club

Thursday Afterschool Art Club Thursdays: November 7, 14, 21, *Not Thanksgiving* December 5, 12, 19 4:00-5:30pm Fall Semester Second Session Students Age 6 - 12 Come join us to learn

Thu 5
Featured Featured December 5, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Ugly Sweater Workshop

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

Thursday, December 5th 6:00-8:00pm Bring an old sweater and come decorate it at the Creative Campus! Free supplies and drinks will be provided, this event is only for Catalyst members

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Featured Featured December 6, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Artist Demos at Holiday Art Market

Artist Demos at Holiday Art Market

Foothills Art Center at Astor House 1133 Arapahoe Street, Golden, CO, United States

Join us at Foothills Art Center during select dates in December for live artist demonstrations from 3-5 pm! Experience firsthand how local artists create their unique works, from painting to

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December 6, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Event Series Fall 2 Multigenerational Ceramics Class

Fall 2 Multigenerational Ceramics Class

Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 15th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Multigenerational Ceramics Class FALL SESSION 2 Fridays 4pm-6pm: October 25, November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, December 6, 13 Fall Semester Ages 7+ Join us for a family ceramics night

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Find thoughtful, locally made gifts at the Foothil Find thoughtful, locally made gifts at the Foothills Art Center Shop! 🎁

Everything in our store is created by Colorado Artists — unique pieces you won’t find anywhere else. Stop by during your next visit to the Astor House and see what’s new! 

Featured Works:
- Ceramics by @hellopennyandpearl
- Jewelery by @racheldawndesigns
- Landscape prints, stickers, etc. by @robinvdub
- Wood/Candles by Angela Chambliss, Kinnikinnik Hill Studio
- Fiber flowers by Tsy Schupack
- Birds by @birdz.gallery 
- Fiber coasters by @dianaruthdesigns 

#FoothillsArtCenter #FAC #GoldenColorado #GoldenCO #VisitGolden #LocalArt #SupportLocalArt #Gifts #MothersDay #UniqueGifts
✨Get inspired by our current exhibit, Waypoint: ✨Get inspired by our current exhibit, Waypoint: From Sketch to Canvas and bring the creativity home!✨ 

🎨 This custom sketching kit — by @j.a.nunn, @drphmartins, and Foothills Art Center—includes:

🖼️ Visual journal w/ 140 lb paper
🖊️ Black Sharpie
🎨 Dr. Ph. Martin’s watercolor paint tin
💧 Small water container
🖌️ Princeton #8 paintbrush
📚 Two sketching lessons by Janet Nunn
👜 Foothills Art Center tote bag

Perfect for beginners or seasoned artists — your portable art studio awaits! 🧑‍🎨🖼️

Experience the gallery and grab your custom sketching kit soon while supplies last! 🖍️🖌️🖋️
🎨✨ Calling all creatives! Join our Creative C 🎨✨ Calling all creatives! Join our Creative Canvas Spring Fundraiser and help light the way for Foothills Art Center’s future! 🌈

🖌️🖼️ - Pick up a FREE 6x6 canvas (only 40 available!) from the FAC Astor House and create a stained glass–inspired masterpiece!

🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 - All ages welcome — just bring your imagination! 

Canvases will be auctioned to support our $10K goal & protect our beloved stained glass windows during our Open House on May 16.

🖼️ - Pick Up at Foothills Art Center - Astor House:
 • This Thursday & Friday: 10AM - 5PM

🎉 - Drop off by May 9, Before 5PM

Let’s make art, build community, and shine bright together!

#FoothillsArtCenter #CreativeCanvas2025 #GoldenCO #Fundraiser #ArtFundraiser #SupportLocalArt
Get ready to face your creative side — twice! Jo Get ready to face your creative side — twice! Join us for Two Faced or More, a two-part collage workshop led by artist Erika Vassallo 🎨✂️

In this playful, hands-on series, you’ll explore faces as collage art — layering vintage + modern imagery, painting custom papers, and crafting imaginative beings (hair and accessories included!). No experience needed, just bring your curiosity and $15 for materials.

🗓️ Saturdays, May 3 & 17 | 10AM–12PM

📍 Foothills Art Center – Creative Campus (809 15th St)

🎟️ Members $50 | Friends & Non-members $90 (covers both classes!)

Spaces are limited — sign up now and let your imagination show face! 😄👁️👁️

💻 Visit FoothillsArtCenter.org for more information!

#CollageWorkshop #FoothillsArtCenter #CreativePlay #MixedMediaMagic #TwoFacedOrMore #FAC #GoldenCO #CreativeGolden #ThingsToDoInGolden
📸 Ready to turn your travel memories into frame 📸 Ready to turn your travel memories into frame-worthy masterpieces? Join award-winning photographer Steve Sorensen ( @earthreflected ) for The Art of Travel Photography — an interactive workshop where you’ll unlock the secrets behind stunning shots, powerful compositions, and eye-catching edits. 🌍✨

📅 Friday, May 2 | ⏰ 1–4pm
📍 Foothills Art Center Creative Campus, Golden, CO

💲Pricing:
- Members: $70
- Non-Members: $100

Let your next adventure speak through your lens. 🎒📷

💻 - Visit FoothillsArtCenter.org for more information!

#TravelPhotography #Photography #GoldenCO #PhotographyWorkshop #PhotoWorkshop #FoothillsArtCenter #ThingsToDoInGolden #CreativeGolden #VisitGolden #Golden #GoldenColorado
It’s Volunteer Week and we’re shining the spot It’s Volunteer Week and we’re shining the spotlight on the incredible humans who keep Foothills Art Center thriving! 🙌🏼

From welcoming guests with a smile to helping behind the scenes, our volunteers are the heart and soul of what we do. 💛

We are looking for passionate, reliable, and energetic individuals who would like to get involved! Want to join our amazing crew? Learn more at https://foothillsartcenter.org/support-us/volunteer/
Get your creativity flowing! Join us on April 23 f Get your creativity flowing! Join us on April 23 for Vases and Vessels—a hands-on workshop led by mixed media artist Sue Lewis
You’ll create unique vases and bowls using paper, fabric, and more while learning cool techniques like Momigami, mark making, and painted stabilizer.

📍 Foothills Art Center, Creative Campus
🕙 10 AM – 3 PM
💵 $25 materials fee (bring to class)
🎟 Members $100 / Non-members $130

Spaces are limited—sign up now! 

#GoldenCOArt #MixedMediaWorkshop #CreativeGolden #FoothillsArtCenter #ArtClass #DIYVessels #VasesAndVessels
Last chance to see the 2025 Member’s Show! Don’t miss out if on some amazing pieces being shown at the Astor House! 🎨

The 2025 Member’s Show closes April 20th!
🎨✨ New Exhibit Alert! ✨🎨
Join us at Fo 🎨✨ New Exhibit Alert! ✨🎨
Join us at Foothills Art Center for a heartfelt journey through the pages of travel sketchbooks! Longtime FAC educator, Janet Nunn, has been guiding trips focused on plein air sketch booking for years now. Waypoint is a celebration of artwork that started in a sketchbook and is now a full art piece. 🖋️🌍

From immersive sketch-journals to larger works inspired by travels, this exhibit invites both seasoned artists and curious newcomers to see the world through a more mindful, creative lens.

📖 Featuring real sketchbooks, personal interviews, and a special video collaboration with Red Rocks Community College. Don’t miss this new exhibit at Foothill’s Astor House location 

Opens: April 19th
Closes: July 6th

#FoothillsArtCenter #SketchbookStories #IllustrativeJournaling #TravelArt #ArtExhibit #RedRocksCC
🖊️ Dive into the bold world of pen & ink illu 🖊️ Dive into the bold world of pen & ink illustration with pro artist Adam Hays!

From refined to whimsical, explore the power of a minimal palette and learn techniques you can apply to any medium. 🎨

🗓️ Thurs, April 17
🕡 6:30–8PM
📍 Foothills Art Center Creative Campus
💵 $90 Members / $130 Non-Members
+$20 materials fee (paid to instructor)
🎟️ Spots are limited — sign up today!

 #artworkshop #penandink #illustrationart #goldencoart #foothillsartcenter #creativeworkshop
✨ Create your own Silver Elk Earrings with jewel ✨ Create your own Silver Elk Earrings with jewelry artist Rita Caldwell!

Join us Thurs, April 17 | 1:30–3PM at the Foothills Art Center Creative Campus 🧵

You’ll learn bead embroidery stitches + design earrings featuring a silver elk charm with your choice of blue or green glass beads. All materials included!

🎟 Members: $30 | Non-members: $60
💰 $30 materials fee (paid to the instructor)
👉 Visit foothillsartcenter.org for more info 

#BeadEmbroidery #JewelryWorkshop #FoothillsArtCenter #DIYJewelry #EarringsOfInstagram #GoldenCOEvents #HandmadeJewelry #CreativeWorkshop
🎉 Celebrate 5 years of the Golden StArt Program 🎉 Celebrate 5 years of the Golden StArt Program! 🎨Join us Wed, April 16th at 4-6:00pm at the Astor House. 

This milestone anniversary will feature the work of two distinguished artists: Angela Schwab, the architect responsible for the updates to the historic Astor House, and Robert Tully, a prominent Colorado sculptor who will unveil his new piece titled “Yucca” in Triangle Park.

Plus complimentary appetizers and drinks🍷 Don’t miss out! Go to foothillsartcenter.org for more info.

*CORRECTION - Event goes from 4-6pm at Foothills Art Center at Astor House!

#golden #foothillsartcenter #publicart

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