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What is featured?

Thursday, 27 Jan 2011

Poster Sale

Jan 27, 2011

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints & movies to music and pop culture!

Winter Escapes Art Short Course

Jan 27, 2011

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

Series: $300 public, $240 members, $225 ISU students (individual course: $37.50, $30, $26); materials extra

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

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

Jan 27, 2011

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $53, Public - $63

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Acrylic painting is for those looking for a fun, colorful way to express their creativity!

Screenprinting

Jan 27, 2011

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $49, Public - $59

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn an inexpensive way to create custom t-shirts.

Friday, 28 Jan 2011

Poster Sale

Jan 28, 2011

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints & movies to music and pop culture!

Saturday, 29 Jan 2011

Winter Escapes Art Short Course

Jan 29, 2011

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

Series: $240 public, $190 members, $165 ISU students (individual course: $37.50, $30, $26); materials extra

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Join Jo Myers-Walker of the Left Bank Studio in Gilbert, Iowa, as she teaches a series of seven classes on watercolors and her trademark slumping plastic that will surely help you beat the winter blues.

Chain Maille: Byzantine Bracelet

Jan 29, 2011

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $19, Public - $29

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

175 jump rings will quickly transform into a lovely copper bracelet.

Sunday, 30 Jan 2011

Opening reception for "Weddings in the Heartland: Apparel, Traditions, Memories"

Jan 30, 2011

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Mary Alice Gallery, 1015 Morrill

free

College of Human Sciences Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

The exhibit features historic wedding apparel from the Textiles and Clothing Museum in the department of apparel, educational studies and hospitality management. The exhibit runs through April 16.

Realitès: The Lyric Sculpture of William King

Jan 30, 2011

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, 1017 Morrill Hall

Free

University Museums Arts, performances

William King's lyrical sculptures explore the strengths and weaknesses of the human condition. The elongated and larger-than-life forms often poke fun at the realities of human action and interaction. Nancy Girard, educator, will discuss King's human figure tradition and his installation in the Elizabeth and Byron Anderson Sculpture Garden.

Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams

Jan 30, 2011

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $30 for 5 classes, Public - $40 for 5 classes

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

Monday, 31 Jan 2011

Exhibition reception: "Intersections, Symbolism and Imagery"

Jan 31, 2011

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Gallery 181 and Lightfoot Forum, College of Design

free

College of Design Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

"Intersections, Symbolism and Imagery: Lanzhou Jiaotong University and Iowa State University Exchange Exhibition" opening reception. A formal program will begin at 5:30 p.m. Artwork by faculty from Lanzhou Jiaotong University (LZJTU) in Lanzhou, China, will be on display at the College of Design Jan. 31-Feb. 16.

Monday Organ Series

Jan 31, 2011

5:30 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital, Music Building

Free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Short, informal organ recitals given by Dr. Lynn Zeigler and ISU Students.

Black and White Photography

Jan 31, 2011

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $73, Public - $83

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

An introduction to all aspects of the photographic medium, from camera use and exposure control to basic darkroom procedures for the beginner.

Tuesday, 01 Feb 2011

Tuesday Tea

Feb 01, 2011

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Farm House Museum on central campus

Free

University Museums Arts, performances

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

Feb 01, 2011

2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $95, Public - $105

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases and more on the pottery wheel.

CANCELED: Spoon jewelry class

Feb 01, 2011

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $39, Public - $49

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Student activities

Recycle silverware (even forks and knives!) into rings, earrings, bracelets & more.

Wednesday, 02 Feb 2011

Silver Rings

Feb 02, 2011

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $44, Public - $54

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the basics of metalworking including sawing, filing, soldering and polishing metal to create a sterling silver ring sized to fit.

Sock Monkeys with Amber Russell

Feb 02, 2011

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $24, Public - $34

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Student activities

Not your traditional red heel sock monkeys, come make some fun, funky, personalized sock monkeys!

Thursday, 03 Feb 2011

Winter Escapes Art Short Course

Feb 03, 2011

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

$37.50 public, $30 members, $26 students ($300, $240, $225 for the series); materials extra

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances Student activities

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

Feb 03, 2011

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $53, Public - $63

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Acrylic painting is for those looking for a fun, colorful way to express their creativity!

Screenprinting

Feb 03, 2011

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $49, Public - $59

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn an inexpensive way to create custom t-shirts.