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  • October 2024

  • Wed 23

    Fall 2 Wheel-Throwing – Wednesday Mornings

    October 23, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am Wheel-Throwing – Wednesday Mornings
    Foothills Art Center 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 23

    Fall 2 Wheel-Throwing – Wednesday Evenings

    October 23, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Fall 2 Wheel-Throwing – Wednesday Evenings
    Foothills Art Center 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

  • Fri 25

    Fall 2 Multigenerational Ceramics Class

    October 25, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Fall 2 Multigenerational Ceramics Class
    Foothills Art Center 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

  • Fri 25

    Creative Campus – Fall Members Opening

    Featured October 25, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Foothills Art Center 809 15th Street, Golden, CO, United States

    Attend our Member Opening of the Creative Campus with the whole family on Friday, October 25 from 6pm-8pm! The Creative Campus is home to vibrant art classes, studio artists, and

  • Sat 26

    Fall 2 Ceramics Open Studio – Saturdays

    October 26, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Fall 2 Ceramics Open Studio – Saturdays
    Foothills Art Center 809 15th Street, Golden, CO, United States

    CERAMICS OPEN STUDIO FALL SESSION 2 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

  • Sat 26

    Creative Campus – Fall Public Open House

    Featured October 26, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Foothills Art Center 809 15th Street, Golden, CO, United States

    Join us for a Public Open House at our Creative Campus on Saturday, October 26 from 12pm-7pm! As a hub for vibrant art classes, studio artists, and diverse educational programs,

  • November 2024

  • Fri 1

    Watercolor Notecards with Janet Nunn – November 1, 2024

    November 1, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    A favorite way to paint this time of year. This is a mini techniques class in a day of painting watercolors. You will learn start to finish how to paint

  • Sat 2

    Watercolor Notecards with Janet Nunn – November 2, 2024

    November 2, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    A favorite way to paint this time of year. This is a mini techniques class in a day of painting watercolors. You will learn start to finish how to paint

  • Mon 4

    The Fundamental Principles of Art – November

    November 4, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm The Fundamental Principles of Art – November
    Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 Fifteenth Street, Golden, CO, United States

    Creative Campus Open Studio Room November 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th Monday Nights 5:30 - 7:30 pm Whether you're beginning your artistic journey, returning to your art after some time off,

  • Tue 5

    Tuesday Afterschool Art Club

    November 5, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm 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

  • Tue 5

    Exploring the Elements of Art – November

    November 5, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Exploring the Elements of Art – November
    Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 Fifteenth Street, Golden, CO, United States

    Exploring the Elements of Art November 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th Tuesday Nights 5:30 - 7:30 pm Meeting on Tuesday evenings 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., our group of artists

  • Thu 7

    Late Fall Homeschool Class

    November 7, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am 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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Spend the evening with us at the Member Reception Spend the evening with us at the Member Reception on Friday, May 22 from 5–7 pm at the Astor House.

Celebrate the opening of three exhibitions: Aiming to Miss: Tom Sarmo, Rocky Mountain Muses: Rob Bell, and The Articulate Robots of Chris Mora. It’s a chance to experience the work, connect with the community, and enjoy the galleries together.

Free for Members!
Golden StArt returns on Wednesday, May 20 from 4-5 Golden StArt returns on Wednesday, May 20 from 4-5pm at the Foothills Art Center Creative Campus.

This casual, one-hour meetup brings artists and the Golden community together to connect and talk about art. This month features a conversation with our Ceramic Arts Coordinator, Jordan Hawks, sharing insights into his work and the ceramics program.

Free | RSVP recommended
Take a deeper look at Rocky Mountain Muses: Rob Be Take a deeper look at Rocky Mountain Muses: Rob Bell during a guided gallery tour on Saturday, May 9 from 11:00–11:30 am at the Astor House.

Led by a Gallery Guide, this 25-minute tour offers insight into the themes, techniques, and ideas behind Bell’s work through conversation and close observation. A great way to experience the exhibition from a new perspective.

Free | All are welcome
Spotlighting our new exhibit from Tom Sarmo, Aimin Spotlighting our new exhibit from Tom Sarmo, Aiming To Miss. Sarmo invites viewers into a space of curiosity and play. Check it out today at the Astor House! 

On view from May 2nd - July 12th
Tots & Art Thursday returns on May 7 from 10:30– Tots & Art Thursday returns on May 7 from 10:30–11:30 am at the Foothills Art Center Astor House.

This free, monthly program combines story time with a hands on art activity inspired by the book of the day. A great way for toddlers and their caregivers to explore and create together.

Free | All are welcome
Every story holds meaning. Contemplative Memoir wi Every story holds meaning. Contemplative Memoir with Peter Dunne offers a thoughtful space to reflect, write, and explore the experiences that shape who we are.
Meeting Wednesdays in May (May 6, 13, 20, 27 | 5:30–7:00 pm), this all-levels class guides participants through the process of uncovering and shaping personal stories.

$45 Members | $85 Non-Members
In his latest body of work, Tom Sarmo embraces the In his latest body of work, Tom Sarmo embraces the pure joy of exploration and experimentation. These imaginative pieces reflect a playful, curious approach to making—where process, discovery, and creative freedom take center stage.

Check out Aiming To Miss: Tom Sarmo, on view from May 2nd - July 12th
Celebrate art, creativity, and community at our Cr Celebrate art, creativity, and community at our Creative Campus Open House & Creative Canvas Fundraiser on Friday, May 8 from 4–7 pm. Explore the Creative Campus, tour artist studios, and get a behind-the-scenes look at classes and programs. 

Be part of the experience with Creative Canvas! We offer 60 blank 6×6 canvases for anyone to create your own artwork, and see it featured in a silent auction during the event. It’s a fun, hands-on way to support local artists and help expand access to the arts in our community.
POV: our intern Lily gives you a peek inside an ar POV: our intern Lily gives you a peek inside an art class. Sign up and try it for yourself!
On view April 11 – June 28, Rocky Mountain Muses On view April 11 – June 28, Rocky Mountain Muses: Rob Bell 

This exhibition showcases Rob Bell’s striking approach to the human form. Through bold color choices, refined technique, and dynamic backdrops, Bell transforms traditional figure painting into dramatic, contemporary portraits. Years of dedication to studying the figure are evident in each piece, where careful rendering meets expressive composition to create work that feels both powerful and intimate.

Come check it out at the Astor House!
Looking to kick start your creative practice? Intr Looking to kick start your creative practice? Introductory Artmaking: Basic Materials and Techniques of Painting and Drawing is a welcoming, all-levels class designed to build confidence and spark creativity.

Led by artist John Passaro, this four-week series meets Mondays in May (May 4, 11, 18, 25 | 4:00–5:00 pm) and explores the fundamentals of art,color, value, composition, line, and more. Whether you’re brand new or returning after time away, this class offers a supportive space to experiment, learn, and grow.

No materials? No problem! Basic supplies will be available to get you started.
As Foothills Art Center’s Education Coordinator, As Foothills Art Center’s Education Coordinator, Amanda Pfister plays a key role in bringing creativity to life for learners of all ages. From organizing classes and workshops to developing engaging programs, she helps create welcoming, hands-on experiences that connect our community with art.

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