• Exploring the Elements of Art – September 2025

    Creative Campus Open Studio RoomSeptember  9, 16, 23, 30Tuesday Nights 5:30 - 7:30*NO CLASS on Sept 2Artists take on advanced explorations in the elements of art, with an emphasis on refining skills, building on strengths, and supporting areas for improvement. Experienced artists working in any medium, including drawing mediums, are welcome as we meet and support

  • Creating Painted Papers for your Collage practice

    Come spend a few hours creating beautiful hand painted papers to add to your collage art. Haven’t started any collage art lately? Then this workshop will jump start your creativity. We will explore various techniques including:Dendritic paper- creating corral/branch-like images from acrylic paint with plexiglass.Small gelli printsPainting with stencils, stamps, bubble wrap etcTextured paper using

  • Gallery Tour | Tom Van der Sloot

    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 11am on select Saturdays. To join a tour, check our event calendar for registrations. Drop-ins are also welcome! If you're visiting with a group

  • HOT ART: Basic Encaustic Techniques

    This two day workshop is designed to give participants an overview of the encaustic process and allow folks (you!) to try various tools and techniques. We will briefly discuss history,

  • En Plein Air – Sept & Oct

    Weekly En Plein Air sessions with professional artist, J Michael Gatlin!Thursdays, 9 - 11amSeptember 18, 25 & Oct 2, 9Participants will be guided through choosing a subject, simplifying what we see, and building an interesting composition using drawing and watercolor, as we capture both cherished and unique outdoor locations in Golden.Each of the four sessions

  • Modern Kintsugi – September

    Thursday September 18 from 5:30 - 8 pm In person at Foothills Art Center Creative CampusKintsugi is a 400 year old Japanese art form of the mending of ceramics — creating beauty from brokenness. Kintsugi’s philosophy reflects Japanese culture and teaches us the importance of cherishing and caring for things in our mass consumption society,

  • Golden StArt with Rick Souders

    Wednesday, September 24th 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 about art. Come and grab a cup of coffee with food and beverage photographer, Rick Souders, on Wednesday, September 24th from 3-4pm.

  • Cherokee Basket Weaving Workshop

    Saturday, September 27, 10am - 12pm   Members $40/ Non-Members & Friends $80 ***To receive the member rate - please "login" on the upper right-hand corner of this page with the email associated with your membership***   Discover the art of basket weaving in this engaging workshop where you'll learn to start, shape, and finish

  • Gallery Tour – Sarah Tenney & Jenna Annuziato

    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 11am on select Saturdays. To join a tour, check our event calendar for registrations. Drop-ins are also welcome!If you're visiting with a group of 10 or more, consider booking ahead

  • Be Bold. Be Free. Paint What You See! | Watercolor Class

    In this 5 session watercolor class, participants will capture what is seen - the scene, the object, or the person in an understandable way. Participants will learn about composition and color, values and abstract shapes, and how to tie all the elements together to create a unique painting. Participants will also explore how to use