Tuesday, 28 Aug 2018
Mat Cutting Workshop
Learn to size mats, cut straight and beveled edges, and hinge-mount artwork with our handy-dandy mat cutter.
Carillon Summer Concert Series
Carillon concert with guest carillonneur Ellen Dickinson, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut. Campanile tours are available after each concert. Bring lawn chairs or blankets, and enjoy a summer evening on central campus with friends and family.
Open Mic Night
Open mic night gives students the chance to show off their talents to their fellow students. Many are musicians, comedians, and poets. So come on out and show us what kind of talents you have. (Sign Up starts at 7:30 p.m. until all spots are filled)
Wednesday, 29 Aug 2018
Beginning Soap Making Workshop
Make quality, handmade soap from scratch (no synthetic bases!) using the cold-process method.
Thursday, 30 Aug 2018
The Art of Historic Renovation and Cultural Preservation
Join University Museums for a new series of tours focused on the renovation and preservation stories of the most iconic and historic locations on campus. We will begin with the Farm House Museum and share how University Museums works with campus and community partners to preserve the stories and objects found there. Meet at the Farm House Museum.
Manibus Collaborative Dance-Painting-Happening
Meet the artist and inventor Amenda Tate and experience her robotic painting device!
Wheel Pottery Class
Get your hands dirty and make beautiful things! Open to beginners as well as those with experience who would like to improve their skills.
Friday, 31 Aug 2018
Paint Your Own Pottery: Owl Night
Whooo doesn't love owls? We have owl mugs, plates, figurines and banks, or paint a wise one on another piece you choose. Meet our special guest, Harvey, a Great Horned Owl who will be visiting The Workspace courtesy of the ISU Wildlife Care Clinic.
Tuesday, 04 Sep 2018
Reception: "Unpacked: Refugee Baggage" exhibit
Join us for a reception in the newly installed exhibition "Unpacked: Refugee Baggage" currently on view in the Christian Petersen Art Museum. Brief remarks by the artist, who received a BArch in Architecture from ISU in 2009, and University Museums Assistant Curator Adrienne Gennett will begin at 5:15 pm. Light refreshments.
Paper Sunflowers Class
Recreate the warm yellows and golds of Van Gogh's sunflowers in paper!