Sunday, 01 Jul 2012
"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Weekend
Simple dresses made out of pillowcases provide relief and hope for the children in Africa.
Game Day at the Brunnier
Release your inner child on Sundays throughout the summer by playing board games at the museum. Board games will range in age and be available in addition to puzzles and card decks. Game Day's will continue throughout the summer on Sundays without programs.
Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams
The Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Modern Patchwork Wall Art with Calee Himes
Watch retro meet modern in a new fun way by learning the art of modern patchwork wall art.
Thursday, 05 Jul 2012
Food in the Gardens
Join chefs and cooks from across central Iowa as they show you how to make the best dishes from the foods found in your own garden. Sign up for one session or come to all six and get a deal. These cooking demonstrations will spark your imagination and your appetite!
Saturday, 07 Jul 2012
Gallery Walk of the Brunnier Art Museum
Explore the summer exhibitions with museum staff.
Sunday, 08 Jul 2012
Garden Art Fair
This popular event will feature dozens of artists and artisans selling their wares in and around the Gardens. There are approximately 60 vendor booths with all types of art including garden photography, stained glass, pottery, handmade jewelry, watercolor painting, silk scarves, carved wooden bowls, garden art, cards, paintings and much more.
Soap Making 101
Make quality, handmade soap from scratch. Learn step-by-step process - from the selection of oils and fragrances and calculating lye amounts to picking out equipment. Lye safety will emphasized (there are no pre-made synthetic bases in this class.)
Defying Gravity: An Historic Achievement in Glass Featuring Artist Josh Simpson
This film follows renowned glass artist Josh Simpson as he crafts the largest glass object of his career: a luminous 100-pound Megaplanet. Cameras capture every step of the year-and-a-half process from commission to creation. The film features Simpson's triumphs, disappointments, technical obstacles and inspiration, and the grand unveiling of the Megaplanet at the Corning Museum of Glass in New York. Source: www.aptonline.org
Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams
The Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Tuesday, 10 Jul 2012
Bookbinding With Acrylic Transfers with Sara Merritt
Learn how to create a book and fill it with image transfers using acrylic mediums.
Screenprinting with Pilar Macek
Learn an inexpensive way to create custom t-shirts.
Wednesday, 11 Jul 2012
Spoon Jewelry with Terrie Hoefer
Recycle silverware (including forks and knives!) into rings, earrings, bracelets, and more.
Thursday, 12 Jul 2012
Photoshop and Digital Editing for Photography with Aubrey Orisek
Learn the basics of how to edit your digital photos with and introduction to Photoshop.
Saturday, 14 Jul 2012
Leather Crafting
Leather is a versatile material, capable of being molded, embossed, stamped, cut and stitched.
Gallery Walk of the Brunnier Art Museum
Explore the summer exhibitions with museum staff.
Sunday, 15 Jul 2012
Game Day at the Brunnier
Release your inner child on Sundays throughout the summer by playing board games at the museum. Board games will range in age and be available in addition to puzzles and card decks. Game Day's will continue throughout the summer on Sundays without programs.
Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams
The Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Monday, 16 Jul 2012
Intermediate Glass Beads: Florals with Rhonda Scott
Focus on floral beads.
Thursday, 19 Jul 2012
Macrame
Sailors started it, hippies picked it up and The Workspace is bringin' it back!
Saturday, 21 Jul 2012
Gallery Walk of the Brunnier Art Museum
Explore the summer exhibitions with museum staff.
Sunday, 22 Jul 2012
Game Day at the Brunnier
Release your inner child on Sundays throughout the summer by playing board games at the museum. Board games will range in age and be available in addition to puzzles and card decks. Game Day's will continue throughout the summer on Sundays without programs.
Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams
The Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Tuesday, 24 Jul 2012
Summer Carillon Concert Series
Sue Bergren, Millennium Carillon, Naperville, Ill., guest carillonneur
Wednesday, 25 Jul 2012
ArtWalk: Anderson Sculpture Garden
Join Dorothy Witter, Interpretation Specialist, for a tour of the art in the Anderson Sculpture Garden. This semester's ArtWalks focus on the Thousand Words Project, which asks members of the Iowa State Community to re-interpret works of art in the Art on Campus Collection. Meet Dorothy outside the south entrance to Morrill Hall.
Saturday, 28 Jul 2012
Gallery Walk of the Brunnier Art Museum
Explore the summer exhibitions with museum staff.
Sunday, 29 Jul 2012
Game Day at the Brunnier
Release your inner child on Sundays throughout the summer by playing board games at the museum. Board games will range in age and be available in addition to puzzles and card decks. Game Day's will continue throughout the summer on Sundays without programs.
Memorial concert: Honoring Joey Wilgenbusch
Bass baritone Simon Estes and ISU music faculty, students and alumni now singing professionally will join forces for a memorial gala honoring ISU alumnus and tenor Joey Wilgenbusch, who died in December. Free-will donations will go towards establishing an ISU voice scholarship in memory of Wilgenbusch. The first half will feature art song and chamber music and the second half hits from opera and music theater.
Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams
The Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.