Tuesday, 08 Feb 2011
Tuesday Tea
Come to the Farm House Museum to enjoy tea and conversation about all things Farm House. Mark your calendar from 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Tuesdays this month and enjoy the 150 year old structure in a whole new way. Check the University Museums website to learn what the discussion topic will be. Can't make it at noon? The Farm House will be serving tea from 12 to 4 pm on Tuesdays so stop in any time.
Wheel Pottery
Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases and more on the pottery wheel.
Spoon Jewelry
Recycle silverware (even forks and knives!) into rings, earrings, bracelets & more.
Picture Frames
Learn how to make a picture frame for your art, a good supplement to a drawing or painting class.
Picture Books, For Children of All Ages
Chuck Richards, author, illustrator and associate professor in art and design, will share aspects of his picture books for young readers, including the artwork currently on display in the "Relationships" exhibition. He will be joined by Amy Popillion, ISU human development and family studies, who will discuss historical and contemporary trends in children's literature and help put Chuck's books and illustrations in context.
Wednesday, 09 Feb 2011
Sock Monkeys with Amber Russell
Not your traditional red heel sock monkeys, come make some fun, funky, personalized sock monkeys!
Thursday, 10 Feb 2011
Winter Escapes Art Short Course
Join Jo Myers-Walker of the Left Bank Studio in Gilbert, Iowa. as she teaches a series of nine classes on watercolors and her trademark slumping plastic that will surely help you beat the winter blues.
Acrylic Painting
Acrylic painting is for those looking for a fun, colorful way to express their creativity!
Screenprinting
Learn an inexpensive way to create custom t-shirts.
Saturday, 12 Feb 2011
Chain Maille: Shaggy Beaded Bracelet
Make a chaine maille bracelet with tiny glass bead accents, put a little shimmer on your wrist, and some earrings to match!
Concert: ISU Honor Orchestra
The Honor Orchestra is a collection of the state's top prep musicians.
Sunday, 13 Feb 2011
Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
ISU Choral Ensembles Concert
Showcase concert featuring the ISU Statesmen and Cantamus Women't Choir
Monday, 14 Feb 2011
The Mystery of King Tut
TheatreworksUSA presents "The Mystery of King Tut" as part of the Martha-Ellen Tye Performing Arts Institute Youth Matinee Series.
The Mystery of King Tut
TheatreworksUSA presents 'The Mystery of King Tut' as part of the Martha-Ellen Tye Performing Arts Institute Youth Matinee Series.
Black and White Photography
An introduction to all aspects of the photographic medium, from camera use and exposure control to basic darkroom procedures for the beginner.
Embroidery
Always wanted to learn how to embroider, well then come make a fabulous embroidered tote!
ISU Honor Choir
An annual tradition at Iowa State University, the Honor Choir Festival provides an opportunity for some of Iowa's finest high school singers to join in a highly select ensemble.
Tuesday, 15 Feb 2011
Tuesday Tea
Come to the Farm House Museum to enjoy tea and conversation about all things Farm House. Mark your calendar from 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Tuesdays this month and enjoy the 150 year old structure in a whole new way. Check the University Museums website to learn what the discussion topic will be. Can't make it at noon? The Farm House will be serving tea from 12 to 4 pm on Tuesdays so stop in any time.
Wheel Pottery
Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases and more on the pottery wheel.
Stained Glass
Make something beautiful out of glass to hang in your windows.
Genealogy: Every Family Has a History, Do You Know Yours?
Research your family with the help of the Story County Genealogical Society!
Intermediate Middle Eastern Belly Dance
If you've taken the Begginer's course, take this class and get to the next level.