Monday, 01 Apr 2013
Focus Grant Applications Due
Students can apply for funding for creative endeavors in the visual, performing and literary arts outside the classroom.
Re-Upholstery
Fix up an old stool or simple chair and customize it for your space!
Wednesday, 03 Apr 2013
Artful yoga
Build strength, endurance, and balance in a yoga class that will leave you feeling relaxed and centered. Behind all of those sore muscles you may find patience, peace, and a stronger mind/body connection. No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own mat. This free yoga practice is sponsored by the University Museums and Recreation Services.
Belly Dance Workshop: April Intensive
This April, the focus is on fusion ... Tribal Fusion to be exact! $10 off if you sign up with either beginning or intermediate classes.
Spoon Jewelry
Recycle silverware (even forks and knives!) into rings, earrings, bracelets & more.
ISU Flute & Clarinet Ensembles
Sonja Giles, director of flute Gregory Oakes, director of clarinet
Performance: Arrival From Sweden
Arrival is the world's premiere ABBA tribute band. Now you can experience what it was like to see the original ABBA in concert, with harmonies, costumes and sound that capture the spirit of ABBA.
Thursday, 04 Apr 2013
Coiling
Shaped like pottery but flexible like fabric, learn how to transform hemp and string into an artistic coiled container.
Textured Metal
Start with a copper sheet and with a few tools and creative materials students will create a piece of jewelry such as a bangle, earrings, or a small sculpture.
Cyclone Cinema: Zero Dark Thirty
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Zero Dark Thirty! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Embroidery
After you learn the basic stitches for embroidery you can add design and personalization to anything made from fabric.
Cyclone Cinema: Zero Dark Thirty
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Zero Dark Thirty! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Friday, 05 Apr 2013
Crossing 32nd Street Concert
guest, contemporary ensemble
Cyclone Cinema: Zero Dark Thirty
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Zero Dark Thirty! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Cyclone Cinema: Zero Dark Thirty
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Zero Dark Thirty! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Saturday, 06 Apr 2013
Iowa Day of Percussion Concert with guest Jamal Mohamed
Matthew Coley, director of Percussion guest Jamal Mohamed, doumbek & world percussion
Organists of Iowa
Lynda Hakken, guest organist.
Cyclone Cinema: Zero Dark Thirty
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Zero Dark Thirty! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Cyclone Cinema: Zero Dark Thirty
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Zero Dark Thirty! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Sunday, 07 Apr 2013
Screenprinting Workshop
Experiment with patterns and designs for printing on paper. See how layering and use of color can change the look of your image for cards, wrapping paper, or original art prints!
Victorian Parlor Games
It is hard to imagine life without television, video games, and the Internet, but there was a time when none of those things existed. During the Victorian era, entertainment known as Parlor Games became popularized as people began to have more free time. Join University Museums for an afternoon of Victorian era games and learn what life was like when families had to entertain themselves.
Argentine Tango Practica
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Cyclone Cinema: Zero Dark Thirty
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Zero Dark Thirty! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Amara Piano Quartet
Members of the Ames Piano Quartet include Boro Martinic-Jercic, violin; Jonathan Sturm, viola; George Work, cello; Mei-Hsuan Huang, piano
Cyclone Cinema: Zero Dark Thirty
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Zero Dark Thirty! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Monday, 08 Apr 2013
Beginning Basketweaving - My First (Napkin) Basket
A Class for first timers only!
Intermediate Glass Beads: Florals
Focus on floral beads, including plunged flowers, three-dimensional surface flowers and whimsical cut petal flowers.
ISU Chamber Orchestra with Sonja Giles, flute
Sonja Giles, director of flute Erik Richards, conductor of Chamber
Swing
This class will lead you through basic swing dancing so that you'll feel comfortable on the social dance floor and dancing to a variety of swing music!
Tuesday, 09 Apr 2013
Paper Marbling Demonstration
Charles It Shen Hwang received a Focus Grant this year for a paper marbling project. He will set up shop and hold a workshop and hands-on demonstration. See the techniques and then try them yourself and take home a sample of how floating colors can create images and pattern on paper.