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  • February 2025

  • Fri 21
    Featured February 21 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Member Reception | 2025 Members’ Show + Power of Process

    Join us Friday, February 21, 2025 from 5-7pm for the Member Reception of the 2025 Members’ Show and the Power of Process: A Jeffco School Exhibition. Say hello to the

  • Sat 22
    February 22 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am Gallery Tour – Red Rocks Community College: Visual Audio and Media Arts

    Gallery Tour – Red Rocks Community College: Visual Audio and Media Arts

    A Gallery Guide will lead you in a 25-minute tour, exploring exhibition themes and artworks through focused observation and engaging conversation.These tours are offered at 3pm on select Thursdays and

  • Wed 26
    February 26 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Golden StArt with Holly Nordeck

    Wednesday, February 26th from 3-4pm 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

  • March 2025

  • Sat 1
    March 1 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    It’s Hip to be Square: Collage Workshops

    MARCH COLLAGE WORKSHOPS! It's Hip to be SquareTwo classes for one fee, Saturdays 1 & 15 May Explore geometric abstract art using precut shapes. The participant will choose 9 squares

  • Sun 2
    March 2 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

    March – Let’s Get Glazey!

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

    Let's Get Glazey! March Session Sundays: March 2, 9, 16, 23 1pm-3:30pm Classes: $185 members, $210 Friends/nonmembers Are you interested in learning how to make your own pottery glazes and

  • Mon 3
    March 3 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm The Fundamental Principles of Art – March 2025

    The Fundamental Principles of Art – March 2025

    Creative Campus Open Studio Room March 3, 10, 17, 24 Monday Nights 5:30 - 7:30 pm   Whether you're beginning your artistic journey, returning to your art after some time

  • Tue 4
    March 4 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Exploring the Elements of Art – March 2025

    Exploring the Elements of Art – March 2025

    Creative Campus Open Studio Room March 4, 11, 18, 25 Tuesday Nights 5:30 - 7:30 pm   Artists take on advanced explorations in the elements of art, with an emphasis

  • Wed 5
    March 5 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Figure Drawing – March

    First Wednesday of select months, from 3-5pm. Please check our event calendar for specific dates. Facilitated, independent study of figure drawing with a professional nude fine arts model via Art of

  • Thu 6
    March 6 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    Modern Kintsugi

    Modern Kintsugi Thursday March 6 from 5:30 - 8 pm In person at Foothills Art Center Creative Campus. Kintsugi is a 400 year old Japanese art form of the mending

  • Sat 8
    March 8 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

    March – Let’s Get Glazey Open Studio

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

    Let's Get Glazey Open Studio March Session Saturdays: March 8, 15, 22, 29 9am-5pm $75 for students currently enrolled in the Let's Get Glazey class. This is designed to be

  • Sat 8
    March 8 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am Gallery Tour – Power of Process: A Jeffco School Exhibition

    Gallery Tour – Power of Process: A Jeffco School Exhibition

    A Gallery Guide will lead you in a 25-minute tour, exploring exhibition themes and artworks through focused observation and engaging conversation.These tours are offered at 3pm on select Thursdays and

  • Mon 10
    March 10 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

    Spring 2 Wheel-Throwing – Monday Mornings

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

    WHEEL-THROWING ALL LEVELS SPRING SESSION 2 Mondays: March 10, 17, 24, 31, April 7, 14, 21, 28 9:00am-11:30am Classes: $345 members, $405 Friends/non-members This class is designed for the beginner

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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.
Don’t miss a live silk scarf painting demo with Don’t miss a live silk scarf painting demo with Dyanna Csaposs at the Holiday Art Market! 

Watch her transform blank silk into vibrant, flowing works of wearable art right before your eyes and check out her work being sold at the Holiday Art Market!

December 6th 3-5pm
The Holiday Art Market is overflowing with handcra The Holiday Art Market is overflowing with handcrafted ornaments. Perfect for your next ornament exchange or for adding something truly special to your own tree at home. 

From playful to elegant, each piece is made by local artists and brings a little extra magic to the season. Swing by the Astor House and discover the ornament that’s ready to sparkle on your tree this year.
Catch a special artist demo at the Holiday Art Mar Catch a special artist demo at the Holiday Art Market with Lois Barber!

Celebrated for her beautifully crafted bird-inspired artwork. Watch her process up close, and learn what inspires her feathered creations.

Also check out her work for sale in the Holiday Art Market! 

November 29th 3-5pm
The Holiday Art Market is officially in full swing The Holiday Art Market is officially in full swing and the Astor House is buzzing with festive energy. Explore unique, handcrafted gifts from local artists and find something special for everyone on your list!
Winter is coming. And so are weeks of creativity a Winter is coming. And so are weeks of creativity at FAC. From November 21 to December 13, we’re rolling out a full lineup of seasonal workshops, hands-on activities, and festive events to spark your imagination all winter long.

Whether you want to try your hand at a new medium,  shop local art for the holidays, or simply soak up the creative energy of our community, there’s something for everyone. Explore the schedule, pick your favorites, and make this winter your most inspired one yet.

Check out the full schedule and sign up now at foothillsartcenter.org
Last call to submit your work for the 2026 Members Last call to submit your work for the 2026 Members’ Show! If you’ve been waiting for a sign to enter—this is it. Showcase your creativity, share your voice, and be part of an exhibition celebrating the incredible talent of our Foothills Art Center community.

Entry deadline is November 23, 2025. Open to current members with a $15 entry fee. Don’t miss your chance to be featured in the Astor House gallery this season!
Kick off the holiday season at the Astor House, an Kick off the holiday season at the Astor House, and be among the first to shop our 50th Annual Holiday Art Market! Explore handcrafted works from local and regional artists. Perfect for gifting (or keeping!).

We’re opening our Holiday Art Market one day early for our members! Get a first look at selections of over 80 Colorado artists works. We’ve got art in all kinds of mediums you’re sure to find something for anyone on your list this year!

Friday, November 21st
12 - 7pm

Members only event
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by learni Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by learning the timeless craft of Cherokee basket weaving. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create your own double-walled basket using natural and dyed round reed while exploring the beauty and tradition behind this art form. Be prepared to get your hands wet and leave with a meaningful piece to call your own.

Members $80 | Non-Members & Friends $120
Step outside and capture the beauty of Golden in t Step outside and capture the beauty of Golden in this four-week En Plein Air series led by professional artist J Michael Gatlin.

Each session builds upon the last—exploring materials, techniques, and the art of seeing with a painter’s eye. Whether you’re new to plein air or looking to refine your approach, you’ll gain the confidence and skills to create work you’re proud of.

Connect with fellow artists, enjoy the fresh air, and experience the joy of painting outdoors.

Thursdays, November 13 - December 4th | 9-11am

Creator Member $60 | Explorer & Catalyst Members $100 | Friends & Non-Members $140
Celebrate the season and find some great gifts at Celebrate the season and find some great gifts at our 50th Annual Holiday Art Market!  The Astor House will be transformed into a curated selection of handcrafted works from over 80 Colorado artists, including ceramics, fiber, glass, jewelry, paintings, photography, and much more!

Join us on November 21st for an exclusive member preview and be the first to shop for friends and family. Maybe even something for yourself! Enjoy an afternoon of art, community and festivity as we open the doors to one of our favorite holiday traditions.

Free Admission

Member Preview:
Friday, November 21st
12 - 7pm

Art Market:
November 22nd - December 29th
Monday - Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day

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