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Portraits in Glass: Sue Rose

July 11 – October 25
Sue is relatively new to the world of mosaic, but she has shot off like a rocket.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with your hands in cla

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with your hands in clay at Ready Set Throw – Date Night on Saturday, February 14th.

No experience needed—instructor Jordan Hawks will guide you through throwing basic forms on the wheel, and you’ll leave with a pot you can be proud of. Clay, tools, and firing included. One ticket gets two people their own wheels.

Saturday, February 14, 6:30-9pm Creative Campus, 809 15th Street $120 Members / $150 Friends & Non-Members

Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty and come ready to create.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with creativity and co

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with creativity and connection at Layers of Love: Valentine Collage Workshop. Join us on for a relaxed, hands-on art experience led by Erika Vassallo at the Creative Campus.

This 21+ Valentines Day Date Night Workshop is complete with wine and snacks while you create an expressive collage that reflects love!

Saturday, February 14, 3-5pm

21+

Members $35 / Friend & Non-Member $55
$10 materials fee

Contemplative Memoir invites writers of all experi

Contemplative Memoir invites writers of all experience levels to slow down, reflect, and explore the stories that shaped them. Guided by instructor Peter Dunne, this four-week class offers a thoughtful, supportive space to uncover moments of love, loss, wonder, and transformation.

Whether you’re new to memoir or returning to writing after time away, this class encourages you to honor your voice and leave behind more than memories.

Wednesdays, February 4, 11, 18, & 25, 2026
5:30–7:00 pm

Member $100 / Friend & Non-Member $140

The Astor House reopens January 30th with a celebr

The Astor House reopens January 30th with a celebration of creativity across our community. Discover over 70 diverse works in our 2026 Members’ Show, explore standout artwork from Jefferson County Schools K-12 students and teachers in Power of Process, and experience multimedia brilliance from Red Rocks Community College students.

From emerging voices to seasoned talents, these exhibitions showcase the artistry that defines our community. Join us for the Member Reception on January 30th, 5-7pm, or visit anytime January 31st

2026 Member’s Show
January 31st - May 3rd
Sponsored by @mesa_sare

Red Rocks Community College: Visual, Audio & Media Arts
January 31st - March 29th

Power Of Process
January 31st - April 10th
Sponsored by @westernartgalleryco

Red Rocks Community College: Visual, Audio & Media

Red Rocks Community College: Visual, Audio & Media Arts is one of three new exhibitions currently being installed at the Astor House.

Our annual show of multimedia and graphic design featuring the students from @rrcc_edu . Photography, videography, advertising design and package design feature the creative process of commercial oriented art forms.

On view January 31st - March 29th

Our new exhibition highlights standout artwork fro

Our new exhibition highlights standout artwork from Jefferson County Schools K–12 students and teachers, celebrating creativity across every grade level. This annual show showcases a wide range of voices, ideas, and artistic approaches from classrooms throughout the district.

Power of Process is on view from January 31 through April 10, the exhibition offers an inspiring look at the talent and dedication of both emerging and experienced artists.

Sponsored by @westernartgalleryco

Featuring over 70 works of art, this exhibition ce

Featuring over 70 works of art, this exhibition celebrates the diverse talents, voices, and techniques of our artistic members. From a wide range of styles and mediums, the show highlights the creativity and craftsmanship that define our community.

January 31st - May 3rd

Become a member today and join us for the member reception on January 30th were we will feature three new exhibits in the Astor House! Including our Member’s Show

Sponsored by @mesa_sare

Join us for an evening of art and community at the

Join us for an evening of art and community at the Member Reception on Friday, January 30, from 5–7pm at our Astor House location. Celebrate the opening of three exciting exhibitions: the 2026 Members’ Show, The Power of Process: A Jeffco School Exhibition, and Red Rocks Community College: Visual, Audio, Media Arts.

This special reception is free to attend and open to members. Not a member yet? You can join or renew for free to RSVP and be part of the celebration.

Become a member and reserve your spot today!

Discover the heat and beauty of encaustic painting

Discover the heat and beauty of encaustic painting in HOT ART with instructor Victoria Eubanks. This two-day, all-levels workshop offers a hands-on introduction to working with wax, pigment, and heat in a supportive studio environment.

Participants will explore the history, safety, materials, and tools of encaustic before diving into live demonstrations and plenty of time to experiment. You’ll have the chance to try a variety of techniques and leave with finished artwork of your own.

Saturday & Sunday, January 24–25
10:00am–4:00pm Foothills Art Center – Creative Campus, 809 15th Street $300 Members / $350 Friends & Non-Members $30, paid directly to the instructor on the first day of class

Youth Summer Classes are on the way! Our 2026 line

Youth Summer Classes are on the way! Our 2026 lineup is packed with hands-on art adventures for ages 4–6 and 7–12.

From Art Explorers and Fantasy Creatures to clay foundations and wheel-throwing, there’s something for every young artist—with more classes still to be announced.

Early registration opens Friday, January 9 at 9am MST for Explorer Members & above, and Monday, January 12 at 9am MST for Catalyst Members & above.
A Catalyst membership is required to register.

Spots fill fast each year—visit the Foothills Art Center website to learn more

Celebrate the new year with intention in Make & Ma

Celebrate the new year with intention in Make & Manifest: Vision Board Workshop.

This guided, creative experience invites participants to use images, words, and symbols to visually map goals, dreams, and intentions for the year ahead.

Join solo or with friends for a creative experience centered on intention and self-love.

Art doesn’t stop when the lights go out. Foothil

Art doesn’t stop when the lights go out. Foothills Art Center at Astor House is open this weekend, and we’d love for you to stop by and shop! Join us to shop work by local artists, enjoy the galleries in natural light, and support our creative community.
This Weekends Hours:
Saturday, 10 am–4 pm
Sunday, 12–4 pm
Cash and credit cards welcome.

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