Thursday, 01 Apr 2010
Art Class: Screenprinting with Jessica Baseler
Meets Thursdays from 7-9pm for 4 weeks.
Artist's Showcase
All are welcome to a forum for local artists interested in sharing their works of art - finished and unfinished, traditional and non-traditional media - with other artists and the larger Ames community.
Friday, 02 Apr 2010
Workspace: Free Friday Craft: Birdhouses
Stop by before ISU AfterDark events every Friday!
Dance social
Hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club each Friday when ISU is in session. Singles welcome. Dress is casual, indoor shoes or socks must be worn.
Saturday, 03 Apr 2010
The Fashion Show 2010
The Fashion Show is an annual student-run event, showcasing the work of student designers and models. The exhibition begins at 1 p.m., followed by the runway show at 2 p.m.
Sunday, 04 Apr 2010
Inside the Artist's Studio with Jennifer Drinkwater
Jennifer Drinkwater, lecturer in Art and Design, will provide a first-hand account of an artist's journey through the worlds of subject matter and interpretation, and will give her audience a unique look into the life and creative process of an artist.
Monday, 05 Apr 2010
Art Class: Basketweaving with Jan Smith
"Smoky Pleasures" Basket
Photo Field Trip
Join photographer Luke Healey on a field trip to downtown Ames. Hone your picture taking abilities and take your photography to a new level.
Recital: ISU and Iowa piano students
ISU piano students of William David will share a recital with students of Ksenia Nosikov, University of Iowa.
Tuesday, 06 Apr 2010
Tuesday Tea
Come to the Farm House Museum to enjoy tea and conversation. Mark your calendar from 12:00 - 1:00 pm Tuesdays this month and enjoy the Farm House in a whole new way. After tea, all are welcome to join a guided tour that will highlight different topics each week, this weeks topic is "Victorian Holidays". Reservations not required.
Dance Class: Your Wedding Dance with Valerie Williams
Learn an easy, stress-free routine to get through the reception's "first dance" whether you are the bride, groom, wedding party, parents or just someone attending the big day.
ISU Clarinet Choir
Coached by Gregory Oakes
Rhythm & Color: A Live Painting Performance with David Garibaldi
David Garibaldi is a performance artist who creates six-foot portraits of pop icons in minutes, working live, on stage to music.
Wednesday, 07 Apr 2010
ISU Flute Studio
Flute students of Dr. Sonja Giles will perform Solo, Trio and Quintet works for flute.
Thursday, 08 Apr 2010
A Conversation: Art and Writing
Come to the Brunnier Art Museum to hear Brenda Jones, Associate Professor in Art and Design, and Steve Pett, Associate Professor in English, talk about their creative processes and the relationship between images and language.
Friday, 09 Apr 2010
Workspace: Free Friday Craft: Henna Tattoos
Stop by before ISU AfterDark events every Friday!
Dance social
Hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club each Friday when ISU is in session. Singles welcome. Dress is casual, indoor shoes or socks must be worn.
Saturday, 10 Apr 2010
Class: Ames C.art Sew & Swap with Kristin Roach
Sharing and stitching together materials, ideas, and community!
Sunday, 11 Apr 2010
Gallery Walk: Paintings and Maquettes by Bill Barrett
Take this opportunity to join University Museums director Lynette Pohlman, for an in-depth look at the exhibition Paintings and Maquettes by Bill Barrett, and enhance your experience by hearing new information about the works of art you see. This gallery walk will also include Bill Barrett's sculptures currently on view in the Elizabeth and Byron Anderson Sculpture Garden.
Performance: Iowa State Singers and guests
Under the direction of Dr. James Rodde, Louise Moen Endowed Chair in Music and Director of Choral Activities, the Iowa State Singers and community choir the Ames Chamber Artists will join forces in a 100-voice chorus to perform "The World Beloved: A Bluegrass Mass" with Minnesota bluegrass band Monroe Crossing. Composer Carol Barnett will be on hand for the performance.
Class: Argentine Tango Practica
A multi-level class that meets every Sunday under the guidance of Valerie Williams.
Gregory Oakes, clarinet and William David, piano
Part of the 2009-2010 Faculty Recital Series
Monday, 12 Apr 2010
ISU Percussion Ensemble
Matthew Coley, director
Art Class: Basketweaving with Jan Smith
"Smoky Pleasures"
Art Class: Mat Cutting with Amy Dreyer
Learn to size mats, cut straight and beveled edges, and hinge mount artwork.
Tuesday, 13 Apr 2010
Tuesday Tea
Come to the Farm House Museum to enjoy tea and conversation. Mark your calendar from 12:00 - 1:00 pm Tuesdays this month and enjoy the Farm House in a whole new way. After tea, all are welcome to join a guided tour that will highlight different topics each week, this weeks topic is "Women of the Late Victorian Era". Reservations not required.
Art Class: Intermediate Mat Cutting with Amy Dreyer
Learn two new matting varieties and look like a pro.
VEISHEA Says I'm Funny
Stand up comedy competition. Overflow seating in the Great Hall with Live U-Stream.
Wednesday, 14 Apr 2010
ArtWalk: New Sites & Old Favorites
This tour will highlight the new etched glass installation by Michaela Mahady at the Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center. Visual literacy has proven to increase communication and critical thinking skills, so why not spend your lunch learning with University Museums! Meet Nancy outside the south entrance to the Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center.
VEISHEA's Battle of the Bands "Wildcards"
Preliminary round of 10 Bands competing to perform at the Battle of the Bands Finals on Friday, April 16. Continues at 5pm on Thursday, April 15.