REGISTER HERE Have you ever wanted to make a broadside of your own writing? Or of somebody else’s? A broadside is basically a fancy word for poster — and broadsides have historically been used as a way to cheaply disseminate writing! There are infinite ways to make a broadside — one-of-a-kinds and editions — and in this...
REGISTER | MAR 7 REGISTER | MAR 21 The Thursday night life drawing group in memory of our dear friend, Phil Dorothy. Bring your own drawing materials which can include graphite, charcoal, pastels or watercolors. Drawing boards and easels will be available. Water-based oils and acrylics will be allowed. Solvent based oils may be used...
REGISTER | MAR 2 REGISTER | MAR 23 WE JUST CAN’T GET OVER OURSELVES! Beppie Weiss will share her drawing experience of the human body. She has drawn and painted hundreds, maybe thousands, of portraits and people drawings, and will help you improve your own drawing skills. Our goal will be to understand how it...
Carlos Maldonado will lead a workshop where everyone will use the same reference photo and paint along with him. The supplies will be provided so that everyone is working with the same materials. Our palette will consist of primary cyan, primary magenta, primary yellow, van dyke brown, and titanium white. Carlos will demonstrate color mixing and...
REGISTER | MAR 3 REGISTER | MAR 24 Join us in the Dance Hall at the PS1 Close House for the Long Pose Studio Group. Enter through the eastern alley side with the handicap ramp. Please register to get the access code. Proceed upstairs and go to the Dance Hall. The model will maintain the...
Sunday, March 24, 2024 -2:00pm to 4:00pm Storytime Room For a celebration of Women's History Month in March, let's do a craft to recognize Maria Sibylla Merian, one of the most influential female scientists in entomology (the study of insects). Her illustrations and observations of the life cycles of insects, particularly moths and butterflies, greatly helped people...
REGISTER HERE Have you ever wanted to make a broadside of your own writing? Or of somebody else’s? A broadside is basically a fancy word for poster — and broadsides have historically been used as a way to cheaply disseminate writing! There are infinite ways to make a broadside — one-of-a-kinds and editions — and in this...
6:00pm to 8:00pm Digital Media Lab Do you knit, crochet, spin, punch needle, embroider? Bring your current project and join us the last Thursday of the month for an evening of conversation and fiber arts of all kinds. Whether you're new the hobby or a seasoned veteran, all people of any age, gender, or ability are invited!...
Sunday, March 31, 2024 -2:00pm to 4:00pm Storytime Room Marshmallow peeps are sugary, pastel candies that everyone loves to eat this time of year! Stop by the Storytime Room today to make your own 3D paper peep bunny that won't go stale or melt! Sunday Fun Days are suitable for all-ages, but younger children should make the...
Write at the Stanley is a monthly workshop series that explores different approaches to ekphrastic writing, the art of creative writing inspired by visual art. The Stanley Museum of Art provides the perfect backdrop for this form of expression with its stunning collection of art. Writers can engage with the art in the galleries as they delve into...
with Eva Adderley Wednesday April 3, 6-9pm at PS1 Close (538 S. Gilbert, 1st floor Main Hall) pay-what-you-can: $5-$60 In this workshop, students will create their very own larger-than-life fish puppets! Along the way, they will learn basic parade puppet building skills such as creating patterns, making moving parts, and balancing weight on large puppets....
Mission Creek Festival is a 3-day music and literature festival that takes place every spring in downtown Iowa City, Iowa. The festival thrives on intimacy and visceral connections between artists and audiences. We host events indoors at traditional venues and local shops converted into performance spaces solely for the festival. The program champions independent-minded musicians...
