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Sunday, 16 Feb 2014

Argentine Tango Class

Feb 16, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

Tango punch card ISU $30/Public $40

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, 17 Feb 2014

Mat Cutting Class

Feb 17, 2014

6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $18/Public $28 Inlcudes Supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn to size mats, cut straight and beveled edges, and hinge mount artwork.

Wheel Pottery Class

Feb 17, 2014

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $100/Public $110 Inlcudes Supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases and more on the pottery wheel. Learn hand-pulling, glazing and finishing techniques.

Tuesday, 18 Feb 2014

Sewing Lessons

Feb 18, 2014

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $40/3 hours, Public $45/3 hours

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Whether you are a beginner needing to learn how to operate a sewing machine, or someone who needs help finishing a project in progress, this class is for you.

Open Mic Night

Feb 18, 2014

8:00 PM - 10:30 PM

The M-Shop

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances

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 7:00 p.m. until all spots are filed)

Wednesday, 19 Feb 2014

Artful Yoga

Feb 19, 2014

5:20 PM - 6:20 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, 1017 Morrill Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances

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.

Discussion: Chinese Painting History and Techniques

Feb 19, 2014

5:30 PM

Kocimski Auditorium, 101 College of Design

free

Lecture Series Arts, performances Diversity Lectures

Five distinguished artists and visiting scholars from Wuhan University in China's western Hubei Province will speak about their work and traditional Chinese painting techniques. They will discuss unique methods and styles of Chinese water color painting, sketch drawing, engraving, photography, ceramic tile painting, and how traditional cultural elements are incorporated into contemporary work.

Thursday, 20 Feb 2014

Fused Glass Accessories Class

Feb 20, 2014

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $25/Public $35 Includes supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the basics of fusing by creating glass cabochons. Attach them to jewelry blanks and leave with wearable art including a bracelet, ring and set of hair pins.

Sewing: Tablet Cover Class

Feb 20, 2014

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $30/Public $40 Inlcudes Supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

A class for beginning sewers who can thread the machine and sew a little but need some direction to practice their skills. Make a cover for your iPad or Kindle that is fun and functional.

Wheel Pottery Class

Feb 20, 2014

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $100/Public $110, includes supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases and more on the pottery wheel. Learn hand-pulling, glazing and finishing techniques.

Friday, 21 Feb 2014

Paint Your Own Pottery: Mug Night

Feb 21, 2014

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace in the Memorial Union

$4 ISU/$5 Public + The cost of the Bisque you choose

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Join us for a fun exploration of techniques in "painting" bisque. Choose from mugs of all sizes and styles for your favorite beverage and personalize it.

Saturday, 22 Feb 2014

Adinkra Painting

Feb 22, 2014

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

No Charge

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Adinkra is a stamped cloth traditionally made by people in Ghana. The symbols in Adinkra each have a special meaning from unity and strength to faith and initiative in addition to representing proverbs.

Argentine Tango Practica (Class)

Feb 22, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU: 5 punches for $35, Public: 5 punches for $45

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. From 4-5pm moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or s