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1 event,Members' Trip to Tuscany with Janet NunnSeptember 19-27, 2026Total Cost:Single $4,450, Deposit $2,450 / Final Payment $2,000Double $3,805, Deposit $1,805 / Final Payment $2,000Experience ten inspiring days of art, culture, and cuisine in the heart of Tuscany. Based at Villa Nobile above Cortona, you’ll paint with Janet Nunn, explore charming hill towns, and enjoy local |
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Color Confidence for Painters : Mixing color without making mudInstructor: Katy BetzStart Date: Monday, September 28, 2026Schedule: Monday and Wednesday, September 28, 30, 2026, 10:00am- 2:00pmCost: Member $85 / Friend & Non-Member $125Skill Level: All LevelsLocation: Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus, 809 15th St Course Description:Take the mystery out of color. This hands-on class |
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Art Sprouts October Instructor: Amanda Pfister Schedule: Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, 10:30-11:30 am Location: Foothills Art Center Astor House, 1133 Arapahoe St, Golden, CO 80401 Cost: Free Please reserve a "Child Ticket" for each child attending; adults do not need a ticket. Event Description: Join us every first Thursday of the month at Foothills Art |
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Golden Hour: Music & Art Friday, October 2, 6:00 - 8:00pm Cost Members: $15 *login to receive member pricing Non-Members: $20 Kids: FREE! Your admission supports Foothills Art Center’s mission to create stronger community through art. Foothills Art Center is a nonprofit organization with free admission to exhibitions, public programs, and youth and adult art
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Artist Demonstration with Shelby Chenault Schedule: Friday, October 2, 2026, 10:00 am - 1:30 pm Cost: FREE Location: Foothills Art Center - Astor House, 1133 Arapahoe St Description: Shelby Chenault is the creative force behind Funk Shui Fine Jewelry, blending gemstones, precious metals, and storytelling into meaningful, handcrafted designs. With 10 years of expertise in
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Artist Demonstration with Katy Betz Friday, October 2, 2026,1:30 – 5:00pm Cost: FREE Location: Foothills Art Center – Astor House, 1133 Arapahoe St. Golden, CO 80401 Description: Discover the unique beauty and versatility of gouache in this painting demonstration with artist and educator Katy Betz. Watch a painting come to life as Katy explores layering, |
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Fall Leaf Nature ArtInstructor: Shelby ChenaultStart Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026Schedule: 10:00am - 12:00pmCost: Member $45 / Friend & Non-Member $85Please note there is an additional $10 materials fee paid directly to the instructor via cash or Venmo!Skill Level: All LevelsLocation: Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus, 809 15th Street. Course Description: Celebrate the beauty of fall |
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Join Us for Family & Friends Art Day (fART Day)! Date: Sunday, October 4 Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Cost: FREE (All materials provided) Location: Foothills Art Center - Astor House, 1133 Arapahoe St. Looking for a fun, creative afternoon with family and friends? Join us at Foothills Art Center for Family & Friends |
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ART 101 Instructor: John Passaro Start Date: Monday, October 5, 2026 Schedule: Mondays, October 5, 12, 19, 26, 4:00pm-5:00pm Cost: Creator Members $40/ Catalyst & Explorer Members $80 / Non Members $110 Skill Level: All levels Location: Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus, 809 15th Street. Course Description: Art 101 is a welcoming, beginner-friendly workshop
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Fundamental Principles of Art Instructor: John Passaro Start Date: Monday, October 5, 2026 Schedule: Monday, October 5, 12, 19, 26, 5:30pm-7:30pm Cost: Creator Members $40/ Catalyst & Explorer Members $80 / Non Members $110 Skill Level: All levels Location: Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus, 809 15th Street. Course Description: Whether you're beginning your artistic |
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Exploring the Elements of Art Instructor: John Passaro Start Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026 Schedule: Tuesday's, October 6, 13, 20, 27 5:30pm-7:30pm Cost: Creator Members $40/ Catalyst & Explorer Members $80 / Non Members $110 Skill Level: Experienced Location: Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus, 809 15th Street. Course Description: Artists take on advanced explorations |
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Contemplative Memoir Instructor: Peter Dunne Start Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2026 Schedule: Wednesdays, October 7, 14, 21, 28, 2026, 5:30pm- 7:00pm Cost: Member $45 / Friend & Non-Member $85 Skill Level: All Levels Location: Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus, 809 15th St Course Description: Writing a memoir may be the most challenging and |
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Artist Talk with Rich Luckin Cost: FREE Date: Thursday, October 8 Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Location: Creative Campus, 809 15th Street Description: Join award-winning filmmaker Rich Luckin for discussion on Artful Photography, a fun look at what makes a photograph stand out. Drawing on more than 40 years behind the camera, Rich will share how |
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Collage Collective Instructor: Erika Vasallo Start Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026 Schedule: Saturday, October 10 , 2026 10:00am- 12:30pm Cost: Member $30 / Friend & Non-Member $50 Skill Level: All Levels Location: Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus, 809 15th Street. Course Description: Cut, Create and Inspire: Monthly Collage Collective Join us at Foothills Art
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Golden's Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is throwing a block party, and you're invited! The block party will be in the public parking lot on the north side of 12th Street, between Astor House and Miners Alley, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 10. Foothills Art Center and Miner's Alley Performing Arts Center |
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SPARK! Start Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2026 Schedule: Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 1:00pm - 2:30pm Cost: Member $Free / Friend & Non-Member $Free Skill Level: All Levels, designed for visitors with early-stage Alzheimer’s or dementia and their caregivers Location: Foothills Art Center - Astor House, 1133 Arapahoe St. Course Description: SPARK! at Foothills Art Center
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MashUp | Ghouls' Night Out Presented By: Golden Business Community x City of Golden x DDA x Visit Golden Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2026 Schedule: 6:00 - 9:00pm Cost: FREE! Skill Level: All Levels Location: Foothills Art Center, Astor House, 1133 Arapahoe St and participating business below. Foothills Art Center is teaming up with Middlemist |
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Artful Journeys Start Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026 Schedule: Thursday, October 15, 2026, 1:00pm - 2:30pm Cost: Member $Free / Friend & Non-Member $Free Skill Level: All Levels, designed for seniors. Location: Foothills Art Center - Astor House, 1133 Arapahoe St. Course Description: Artful Journeys offers seniors creative engagement beyond their home and daily routines, |
2 events,Date: October 16-18th Location: 710 10th St, Golden, CO 80401 - American Mountaineering Center At Clayworks Stories Worth Telling Film Festival returns to Golden, Colorado, bringing 3 days of films and events. Featuring a diverse lineup of documentary and narrative films, the festival explores themes of adventure, resilience, connection, creativity, and the human experience. Beyond
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Cherokee Basket Weaving - October 2026 Instructor: Salix Renan Start Date: Friday, October 16, 2026 Schedule: Fridays, October 16 & 23, 2026, 10:30am- 12:30pm* Cost: Member $60 / Friend & Non-Member $100 Skill Level: All Levels Location: Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus, 809 15th Street. Course Description: Discover the art of basket weaving |
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Introduction to Gouache: Painting the Colorado LandscapeInstructor: Katy BetzStart Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026Schedule: Saturday, October 17, 2026, 10:00am- 3:00pmCost: Member $95 / Friend & Non-Member $135Skill Level: All LevelsLocation: Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus, 809 15th St Course Description:Discover the versatility and vibrant color of gouache while painting landscapes inspired by Colorado's mountains,
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Panel Discussion with Structure Exhibition Artists Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026 Time: 1:30 – 3:30pm Schedule: 1:30pm - view the exhibition, Structure. 2:00pm - panel discussion begins Cost: Free Location: Foothills Art Center – Astor House, 1133 Arapahoe St Description: Join us for an engaging discussion showcasing the exhibition, Structure, which delves into the fundamental |
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Fall 2 - Ceramics All Levels 8 WeeksInstructor: Jordan Hawks and Judy Madison Start Date: October 19Schedule: Wednesdays, October 19, 26, November 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, December 7 5:30pm-8:00pmCost: Member $345 / Friend & Non-Member $405Skill Level: All LevelsCourse Description:This class is designed for the beginner student, but is open to all levels of skill. |
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Fall 2 - 8 week Ceramics All Levels Instructor: Judy Madison Start Date: October 20 Schedule: Tuesdays, October 20, 27, November 3, 10, 17, 24, December 1, 8 9:00am-11:30am Cost: Member $345 / Friend & Non-Member $405 Skill Level: All Levels Course Description: This class is designed for the beginner student, but is open
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Young Creatives - Fall Session 2, Ages 7-12Instructor: Amanda PfisterDates: Every Tuesday for 6 weeks- Oct. 20, Oct. 27, Nov. 3, Nov. 10, Nov. 17 & Dec.1Time: Tuesdays 4:00 pm- 5:30 pmCost: Member $120/ Friend & Non-Member $150Course Description: Join us and discover how creative thinking can be part of everyday life! In this after-school |
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Figure Drawing Instructor: Andrea Kemp Start Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2026 Schedule: Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 1:00pm-3:00pm Cost: Member $0 / Friend & Non-Member $20 Skill Level: All skill levels welcome. Age 18+ Location: Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus, 809 15th Street. Course Description: First Saturday of select months, from 10am -12pm. Please check
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Golden StArt with Kelly Patton Wednesday, October 21, 3:00-4:00pm FREE, RSVP Recommended Location: Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus, 809 15th Street. Description: Golden StArt is a joint one-hour meetup program designed to bring artists in the area together with the Golden community to meet and talk about art. Join us for a chat with
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Fall 2 - Ceramics All Levels Instructor: Jordan Hawks and Judy Madison Start Date: October 21 Schedule: Wednesdays, October 21, 28, November 4, 11, 18, 25, December 2, 9 5:30pm-8:00pm Cost: Member $345 / Friend & Non-Member $405 Skill Level: All Levels Course Description: This class is designed for the beginner student, but is open |
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Fall 2 - Ceramics All Levels Instructor:TBD; Start Date: August 20th Schedule: Thursdays October 22, 29, November 5, 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10 9:00am-11:30am Cost: Member $345 / Friend & Non-Member $405 Skill Level: All Levels Course Description: This class is designed for the beginner student, but is open to all levels of skill.
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Enjoy a late night at Foothills Art Center - Astor House! Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026, 5:00-7:00pm Cost: FREE! No registration required Location: Foothills Art Center - Astor House, 1133 Arapahoe Street, Golden, CO 80401 On View: Structure A collection of ceramic works focused on foundation and quality. Once a solid foundation is established, the
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Join Jesse Crock for LATE NIGHT at Foothills Art Center, Astor House —an evening of art, conversation, and hands-on creativity inspired by the vibrant landscapes of Colorado. Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026 Schedule: 5:30 - 6:30pm Cost: $5 donation Location: Foothills Art Center – Astor House, 1133 Arapahoe Street, Golden, CO 80401 Creative Aspen Painting |
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Creative Campus - Fall Open House 2026 Date: Friday, October 23, 5:00-8:00pm Cost: FREE! Location: Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus, 809 15th St. Description: Join us for an afternoon of art, community, and creativity at our Fall Open House and Member Appreciation Day! Explore the studios, meet our artists, and see what’s happening inside
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Fall 2 - Multigenerational Ceramics Class Instructor: Jacquie Harro Start Date: Friday, October 23rd, 2026 Schedule: Friday October 23, 30, November 6, 13, 20, 27, December 4, 11, 4:00-6:00pm Cost: Member $180 / Friend & Non-Member $210 Skill Level: All Levels, Ages 7+ Course Description: Join us for a family ceramics night and learn |
1 event,HOT ART: Basic Encaustic Techniques Instructor: Victoria Eubanks Start Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026 Schedule: Saturday 10:00am- 4:00pm & Sunday 12:00pm- 4:00pm, October 24 & 25, 2025 Cost: Member $300 / Friend & Non-Member $350 Skill Level: All Levels Location: Foothills Art Center - Creative Campus, 809 15th Street. Course Description: $30 materials fee directly to |
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Teen Hand-Building Ceramic Clay Pumpkin Class, 12+ Instructor: Brittany Bell Date: Sunday, October 25 Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Location: Creative Campus, 809 15th St., Golden, CO 80401 Cost: Member $80/ Friend & Non-Member $100 Join us for a fun and creative three-hour class where you'll learn to hand-build your own three-dimensional ceramic pumpkin! |
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Make or Mend Textile Meetup: Felting Holes Instructor: Lia Kurtin and Angela Schwab Start Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2026 Schedule: Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 4:00pm - 6:00pm Cost: FREE! Skill Level: All Levels Location: Foothills Art Center - Astor House, 1133 Arapahoe St Course Description: Join Lia Kurtin and Angela Schwab for our monthly textile |
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