Sunday, 13 Jan 2013
Argentine Tango Practica
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Wednesday, 16 Jan 2013
Artwork Submission Deadline for Art Inspired Juried Exhibit
ISU students may submit up to 3 artworks for consideration for the Art Inspired Exhibit on display February 8 - March 25, 2013 in the Memorial Union.
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is a student run improv troupe on campus. They perform in the M-Shop on various Wednesdays during the semester as well as performing the Monday of VEISHEA week. Grandma Mojo's is the best and cheapest date on campus - admission is only $1!
Friday, 18 Jan 2013
Madrigal Dinner
48th annual Madrigal Dinner, presented by the music department. As the guests dine by the illumination of candlelight, they will be royally entertained by the ISU Singers, The Music Men, Musica Antiqua, and the ISU Orchesis II Dancers. Social hour precedes the 6:30 p.m. dinner.
Saturday, 19 Jan 2013
"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Weekend
Simple dresses made out of pillowcases provide relief and hope for the children of Africa. We will provide the supplies, but can use the hands of volunteers to assist with making the dresses.
Madrigal Dinner
48th annual Madrigal Dinner, presented by the music department. As the guests dine by the illumination of candlelight, they will be royally entertained by the ISU Singers, The Music Men, Musica Antiqua, and the ISU Orchesis II Dancers. Social hour precedes the 6:30 p.m. dinner.
Sunday, 20 Jan 2013
Memory Box Assemblages
Take inspiration from Kathy Svec's assemblages in her "Open Book Series" exhibit in the Pioneer Room. Work directly with Kathy in the exhibit space for an afternoon, and get expert help in putting your precious items together in an artistic, meaningful way.
"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Weekend
Simple dresses made out of pillowcases provide relief and hope for the children of Africa. We will provide the supplies, but can use the hands of volunteers to assist with making the dresses.
Monday, 21 Jan 2013
"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Weekend
Simple dresses made out of pillowcases provide relief and hope for the children of Africa. We will provide the supplies, but can use the hands of volunteers to assist with making the dresses.
Tuesday, 22 Jan 2013
Wheel Pottery
Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases, and more on the pottery wheel.
Origami
Learn to read paper folding patterns and how to create the folds. Then practice folding traditional designs such as flowers, butterflies and frogs, along with geometric designs like cubes, boxes, and tetrahedrons.
Resin Jewelry
Try out one of the most diverse mediums to create jewelry. Use fabric, paper, flower petals, etc.
Wednesday, 23 Jan 2013
Silver Rings
Learn to saw, file, and solder a sterling silver ring!
Drawing
Take this opportunity to learn and develop drawing skills, whether you are a beginner who likes to doodle or an artist with experience.
Thursday, 24 Jan 2013
Mat Cutting
Learn to size mats, cut straight and beveled edges, and hinge mount artwork.
Friday, 25 Jan 2013
Live Music: Sixpence None the Richer
Since forming in 1993, Nashville-based Sixpence None the Richer, has released four albums, scored several hit singles (Kiss Me, There She Goes, Don't Dream It's Over and Breathe Your Name), appeared on seemingly a million soundtracks, landed a platinum record and even earned a few Grammy nominations.
Sunday, 27 Jan 2013
Argentine Tango Practica
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Monday, 28 Jan 2013
Poster Sale
Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.
Metal Clay and Glass Pendant
Create your own beautiful focal piece using glass fusing techniques--and show it off in a custom fine silver setting.
Woodshop Orientation
For the beginner who wants to learn the fundamentals or woodworking equipment.
Camera Basics
Your camera works fine as a "point and shoot" but do you want to take even better pictures? Learn how in this class as you look at photo basics with the digital camera in mind.
Knitting
Learn the basics of knitting: cast-on, knit, purl, bind off, and many more techniques.
Tuesday, 29 Jan 2013
Poster Sale
Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.
Varieties: Second cuts tech rehearsal
Varieties has been showcasing the talent of Iowa State students for more than 80 years. Performances consist of "mini-musicals" that are performed with original lyrics and choreography.
Enameling
Create colorful enamel beads and components using a torch and a few simple tools.
Wednesday, 30 Jan 2013
Poster Sale
Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.
ArtWalk: A Journey Through Time
Join University Museums for a tour and discussion of the sculptures Shoulders of Giants and Left-Sided Angel at the entrance to Parks Library. Then discover which works of art in the library have served as inspirational gatekeepers in the past. Meet the docent inside the entrance of Parks Library.
Varieties: Second cuts tech rehearsal
Varieties has been showcasing the talent of Iowa State students for more than 80 years. Performances consist of "mini-musicals" that are performed with original lyrics and choreography.
Artist's Talk: "Small Pleasures" by Ingrid Lilligren
Ingrid Lilligren, professor and interim chair of integrated studio arts, will speak about her work in the "Small Pleasures" exhibition on display Jan. 14-May 10 in the Kildee Hall atrium display cases.
Dedication of the New Exhibition of the Topel Art Collection in the Periodical Room
Iowa State University Provost Jonathan Wickert, University Library Dean Olivia Madison, and University Museums Director Lynette Pohlman cordially invite you to the dedication of the new exhibition of the Topel Art Collection in the Periodical Room with special guests Drs. David G. Topel and Jay-Lin Jane-Topel. Enjoy light refreshments, conversation and a dedication program at 5:45 p.m.