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  • February 2025

  • Sat 15

    Artist Demo – Members’ Show 2025

    February 15, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

    Join artist, Michael Gatlin, in the Hands On Gallery as he demonstrates his watercolor process. Then go take a look at his artwork in the Members' Show!

  • Fri 21

    Member Reception | 2025 Members’ Show + Power of Process

    Featured February 21, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    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

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

    February 22, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am 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

    Golden StArt with Holly Nordeck

    February 26, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    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

    It’s Hip to be Square: Collage Workshops

    March 1, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    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 – Let’s Get Glazey!

    March 2, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    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

    The Fundamental Principles of Art – March 2025

    March 3, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm 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

    Exploring the Elements of Art – March 2025

    March 4, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm 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

    Figure Drawing – March

    March 5, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    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

    Modern Kintsugi

    March 6, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    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 – Let’s Get Glazey Open Studio

    March 8, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    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

    Gallery Tour – Power of Process: A Jeffco School Exhibition

    March 8, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am 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

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Join us the first Saturday of select months for Fi Join us the first Saturday of select months for Figure Drawing with instructor Andrea Kemp. This facilitated, independent study session features a professional nude fine arts model and welcomes artists of all skill levels to practice and refine their craft.

Poses range from quick 1-minute gesture drawings to longer 20-30 minute studies, giving you the chance to explore movement, proportion, and form. 

Bring your own supplies—easels and chairs provided.

Ages 18+. Please remember to tip the model.

Saturday, March 7th, 10:00am-12:00pm Creative Campus, 809 15th Street FREE for Members / $20 Friends & Non-Members
Color Journaling with instructor Sheryl Wasinger i Color Journaling with instructor Sheryl Wasinger is designed to demystify the magic of color mixing.

Over four Thursday sessions, you’ll build a personal painting journal in your sketchbook that becomes a valuable reference for years to come. Whether you’re brand new to painting or looking to strengthen your foundation, this class offers hands-on practice with acrylics in a supportive, creative environment.

All levels welcome.
Here are a few pieces on view in the Jeff Schools Here are a few pieces on view in the Jeff Schools Power of Process show at the Astor House. 

On view through April 10th, this exhibition celebrates the thinking, experimentation, and growth behind the art of students and teachers in the jeffco school system. 

Stop by the Astor House and come and see the magic!
On view through March 29, the Red Rocks Community On view through March 29, the Red Rocks Community College exhibition showcases student work across visual, audio, and media arts.

Take a look at what the next generation of creatives is making. Projects rooted in real-world practice, bold ideas, and emerging talent.
A closer look at a few pieces on display for our 2 A closer look at a few pieces on display for our 2026 Member’s Show

With over 70+ artists this exhibition reflects the creativity of our members. Don’t forget to vote on your favorite for the Viewer’s Choice Award and help shape next year’s show.

Sponsored By: @mesa_sare
“A Hand-Drawn Dog Show” is now on view at Foot “A Hand-Drawn Dog Show” is now on view at Foothills Art Center in Golden, running until March 1st. Featuring 48 hand-drawn dog portraits in ink created by @andiburnumart 

This show is both a labor of love and a celebration of the deep bond we share with our four-legged family members.
We’re kicking off a new series spotlighting the We’re kicking off a new series spotlighting the incredible people who make Foothills Art Center what it is. First up: Ellery McDaniel, our summer camp assistant.

Ellery grew up taking classes right here at FAC, exploring her creativity in the same studios where she now helps guide the next generation of young artists. Now studying art in school, she’s come full circle. Bringing her passion to our programs
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with art and your favo Celebrate Valentine’s Day with art and your favorite person at the Astor House. We’re open late on Friday, February 14th for a special date night-themed gallery tour.

Friday, February 14th, Open until 7pm!
The Astor House is getting a totally gnarly takeov The Astor House is getting a totally gnarly takeover. 

Our neighbor and local favorite @gnarlystheater & @thegnarlytoybox Golden’s live entertainment theater is transforming the space into a full on nostalgic living room throwback. Complete with playable arcade cabinets and an N64, as well as nostalgic movie posters and iconic vintage toys. It’s a playful, immersive blast from the past.
Goldens in Golden was one for the books. From sun Goldens in Golden was one for the books.

From sunrise paw-fee to yappy hour, the Astor House courtyard was packed with wagging tails, proud pet parents, and nonstop fun. 

We pressed paws into clay for keepsake mementos, customized dog bowls fresh off the wheel, and cheered on some seriously stylish pups during the doggy fashion show.

Thank you to everyone who came out, days like this remind us why we love being part of this community—art, dogs, and a whole lot of joy all in one place.
Discover the creative energy of the next generatio Discover the creative energy of the next generation of makers in our Red Rocks Community College: Visual, Audio & Media Arts exhibition.

Featuring work by @rrccvama students, this show highlights photography, video, graphic design, and multimedia projects rooted in real-world, industry-driven experience. These pieces reflect the skills, experimentation, and professional practices students are developing as they prepare to step into creative careers.
Our Member’s Show is in full swing! On view from Our Member’s Show is in full swing! On view from now until May 3rd, this exhibition features over 70 works that embody the diverse talents of our artist members. 

Visitors are invited to take part by voting for the “Viewer’s Choice Award.” The winner of that award will receive the opportunity to select the work for next years show!

Sponsored by @mesa_sare

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