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Silver Elk Earrings

Learn from jewelry artist, Rita Caldwell, how to use bead embroidery stitches to create a pair of earrings. The design will feature a silver Elk charm surrounded with glass and silver

Pen & Ink Workshop

Join professional artist, Adam Hays, for a workshop on the art of pen and ink illustration. Adam will share with participants the materials and methods used to achieve a striking and iconic looking illustration. From refined to whimsical, participants will workshop the achievable range using this minimal palette. The learned methods can be used to apply

Vases and Vessels

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

Vases and Vessels takes place on Wednesday 23 April from 10am to 3pm at Foothills Art Center, Creative Campus, 809 15th St, Golden, CO, 80401.Mixed Media Artist, Sue Lewis, will lead participants in the construction of vases and bowls from top to bottom with paper, fabric, and embellishments. Sue will teach different techniques such as, Momigami,

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Members’ Trip – Malta with Janet Nunn

Join Foothills Art Center for a watercolor painting trip to the Republic of Malta, an island country located in Southern Europe in the Mediterranean Sea. Once again, we will have Jane Nunn as our instructor and Raffaele Nobile of Tuscany in the Frame as our tour guide. We will be painting plein-air on the island

The Art of Travel Photography

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

Imagine capturing an award-winning travel photograph, at the very least creating memories of your travels that you can be proud of. Join photographer, Steve Sorensen, for an interactive journey of photographic discovery. Participants will learn about image analysis, discuss how and why images are captured, and what this information transcribes about that moment captured.Steve will share how

Figure Drawing – May

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 Modeling. All skill levels welcome. Age 18+In this 2 hour session, poses vary from short 1 minute gestures to 20 or 30 minute studies. Bring

Painting Different Faces in Watercolor

This fun 6 week class will take your portraits to a new level.  Learn how to mix paints to create different skin and hair colors. Explore watercolor techniques for creating

Lose Your Edges – Intermediate Watercolor

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

Marilyn Wells' Lose Your Edges - Intermediate Watercolor begins at 9am on Saturday, May 10th.Members $125 / Friend and Non members $140 ***To receive the member rate - please "login" on

The Fundamental Principles of Art – May 2025

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

Creative Campus Open Studio Room May 12, 19, 26, and June 2 Monday Nights 5:30 - 7:30 pm   Whether you're beginning your artistic journey, returning to your art after