Exploring the Elements of Art – May
Whether you’re just beginning to paint, intend to strengthen your skills, or are refining a style uniquely your own, explore the potential for self-expression in our visual language. Each session we work on practical application, with demonstrations, of the essential tools of artistic expression: composition, edges, shapes, values, color, light, and subject matter. We always
Painting Sunrises or Sunsets with Janet Nunn
Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 15th Street, Golden, CO, United StatesSunrises and Sunsets are striking when we see them. The bright colors of the sky against the shadows of the land bring contrast to the scene. Learn to paint these scenes in watercolor. We will be using liquid watercolors. Also, a piece of string will make the paintings come to life. A $5 materials fee
Member Event at Rocky Mountain National Quilt Museum
The Rocky Mountain National Quilt Museum will have two exhibits on display. Logs on a Roll features a variety of log cabin quilts and 3,000 and Counting will have miniature log cabin quilts from nationally known quilter and certified NQM judge, Amy Pabst. These miniature quilts are all made from 3,000 pieces or more!
Pollinator Creator (4-6) – 2 SPOTS LEFT
Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 15th Street, Golden, CO, United StatesYouth Summer Class Ages 4-6 Pollinator Creator June 5-8, 2023 See what all the BUZZ is about as we learn about the importance of pollinating insects through exploratory art-making experiences. Students will gain an appreciation for all the hard work these little creatures do to help with the life cycle of plants and make awesome
Exploring Lost Arts Forms (7-12) *SOLD OUT*
Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 15th Street, Golden, CO, United StatesYouth Summer Class Ages 7-12 Exploring Lost Arts Forms June 5-9, 2023 This is a very special art summer class. We will explore ancient types of art making. Some of these lost art forms include; batiking, printmaking, metal tooling, and more. This class will focus on a variety of art mediums and even become inspired
Exploring the Elements of Art – June
2401 Ford St, Golden, CO 80401 2401 Ford St, Golden, CO, United StatesWhether you’re just beginning to paint, intend to strengthen your skills, or are refining a style uniquely your own, explore the potential for self-expression in our visual language. Each session we work on practical application, with demonstrations, of the essential tools of artistic expression: composition, edges, shapes, values, color, light, and subject matter. We always
Morning StArt with Jeff Warner – Happy Hour *SOLD OUT*
Morning StArt is a joint one-hour meetup program (sponsored by Foothills Art Center and the Golden Public Art Commission) designed to bring artists in the area together with the Golden community to meet and talk about art. Join us for a fun happy hour with appetizers sponsored by the Golden Civic Foundation. The Brick Room,
Exploring Geometry in Nature (4-6) *SOLD OUT*
Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 15th Street, Golden, CO, United StatesYouth Summer Class Ages 4-6 Exploring Geometry in Nature June 12-15, 2023 In this class, we will investigate the patterns and shapes that make up the natural world around us. Through discovery and play, we will lean printmaking and drawing techniques that allow us to represent how we see and interact with these geometric and
Ceramic Portraits (7-12) *SOLD OUT*
Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 15th Street, Golden, CO, United StatesYouth Summer Class Ages 7-12 Ceramic Portraits June 12-16, 2023 Let's play with clay! During this class, each student will create a self-portrait sketch including a head, neck, body, arms, legs and feet. These pieces will then be cut out of clay slabs. Once the pieces are fired, the body parts will be colored and
The Four Seasons (4-6) *SOLD OUT*
Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus 809 15th Street, Golden, CO, United StatesYouth Summer Class Ages 4-6 The Four Seasons June 19-22, 2023 Experience the four seasons (spring, summer, fall, and winter) with four days full of art! Our class will learn about a new season every day to gain inspiration for our art projects throughout the week. JOIN WAITLIST HERE
Martial Arts as Fine Art – 1 Spot Left!
Summer Classes Ages 7-12 Martial Arts as Fine Art June 19-23, 2023 We will be learning some basic Martial Arts movement with striking, kicking, and striking with weapons, . The mornings will be used to learn these skills and make the marks on the canvas, while the afternoons will be used to add more purposeful artistic intentions to
2023 ARTSWEEK: Golden Beer Talks
Buffalo Rose, 1119 Washington Ave, Golden CO 1119 Washington Ave, Golden, CO, United StatesCome have a beer at Buffalo Rose with the community while supporting local businesses and learning a little something new now and then. Topic: ARTSWEEK Golden Introduction: Barb Warden Speaker: Jesse Crock Featured Brewery: Mountain Toad Beer Theme: Pilsner RSVP's are recommended but not required for ARTSWEEK Events!