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Panel Discussion - Hard Won, Not Done Eastern Iowa Women Artists Invitational
(Image Credit: Kristin Quinn, "Sweet Lorraine") Eastern Iowa is home to many dedicated and driven women who significantly contribute to the local, regional, and sometimes national and international visual arts community. In these panel discussions, artists will share their life and studio experiences as they continue to develop skills and ideas, build community, and navigate a livelihood in the visual arts. Attendees are encouraged to come with questions or to share their own experiences. Panelists on Sunday, February 9th are Miriam Alarcon Avila, Cecile Houel, Nancy Purington, and Kristin Quinn. Panelists on Thursday, March 26th are Jean Berry, Rose Frantzen, Monica Leo, Elizabeth Shriver, and Jo Myers-Walker.
Panel Discussion - Hard Won, Not Done Eastern Iowa Women Artists Invitational
(Image Credit: Elizabeth Shriver, "Interwoven Vessel") Eastern Iowa is home to many dedicated and driven women who significantly contribute to the local, regional, and sometimes national and international visual arts community. In these panel discussions, artists will share their life and studio experiences as they continue to develop skills and ideas, build community, and navigate a livelihood in the visual arts. Attendees are encouraged to come with questions or to share their own experiences. Panelists on Thursday, March 26th are Jean Berry, Rose Frantzen, Monica Leo, Elizabeth Shriver, and Jo Myers-Walker. Panelists on Sunday, February 9th are Miriam Alarcon Avila, Cecile Houel, Nancy Purington, and Kristin Quinn.
Reception - Hard Won, Not Done Eastern Iowa Women Artists Invitational
(Image Credit: Louise Kames, "Malala Yousafza") Join us for a reception to celebrate the 24 Eastern Iowa women artists represented in the "Hard Won, Not Done" exhibition. From 2:30 to 3:00 p.m., Truc Deegan, one of the exhibiting artists, will give a demonstration of her traditional ink painting technique. This exhibition was organized to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment - Women's Right to Vote.
Red Barn Studio with Vada Baker- Wise Old Owl
Bring this wise old owl to life with lifelike watercolors. Fee is $15 or $13.50 for Friends Members. ID 6647
Red Barn Studio with Vada Baker- Purple Rabbit
Beckon spring with this playful purple watercolor rabbit. Fee is $15 or $13.50 for Friends Members. ID 6648
Chinese New Year- Year of the Rat
2020 is the Year of the Rat! Join Julie Lear to celebrate the Year of the Rat by making a Chinese New Year lantern. ID 6641
Kids' Saturday Workshop - Victorian Valentine
Victorian Valentine's Day cards were flat sheets of paper printed with color illustrations and embossed borders. The sheets could be folded and sealed with wax, then mailed. Join Julie Lear to celebrate Valentine's Day by creating your own personal Valentine. ID 6642
January Saturday Drop-In Art
Not sure what to do on a Saturday afternoon? Drop in anytime between 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. for a quick make and take project. Miss Katy will guide you through the steps for this free activity.
February Saturday Drop-In Art
Not sure what to do on a Saturday afternoon? Drop in anytime between 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. for a quick make and take project. Miss Katy will guide you through the steps for this free activity.
First Thursday with Katy Loos
Polymer clay is a fun, versatile material that can be shaped into anything from figurines to jewelry. Join Katy for a beginner DIY class where we will make beautiful polymer clay pendants using powder pigments, stamps, and paint to create a unique piece. Fee includes one pendant and necklace cord. Fee is $15.00 or $13.50 for Friends members. ID 6652
Mini Masters Wednesday Morning
Every Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. and every Thursday at 3:30 p.m. Mini Masters is an engaging program for young learners (ages 2 to 7).
Mini Masters Thursday Afternoon
Every Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. and every Thursday at 3:30 p.m. Mini Masters is an engaging program for young learners (ages 2 to 7).
Booked on Art
Booked on Art January Meet Up Thursday, January, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. in the Muscatine Art Center Art Reference Library.
Booked on Art: Broad Strokes
Booked on Art January Meet Up Thursday, January, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. in the Muscatine Art Center Art Reference Library.
