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Opening Reception • April 14, 1pm – 4pm

Exhibit Dates: April 14 – May 25

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69th Annual June Art Show

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Classes & Workshops

Get ARTSY with us! We offer a variety of classes for all ages! Whether it’s pottery, painting, weaving, or all the things in between… you can always get creative at the Wass!

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Classes

Peony Stained Glass with Windyknolls Stained Glass

Peony Stained Glass with Windyknolls Stained Glass

Saturday, May 25th, 1pm-4pm

Create a BEAUTIFUL peony with Stacey from Windyknolls Stained Glass!

This class is perfect for those who are interested in learning about the stained glass process without investing in all the tools first or just a fun day with friends. All pre-cut glass pieces and materials supplied to make a stained glass project. Complete this project in 2-3 hours.

The fine print:

*18 and over only

*non-refundable, non-transferable due to glass being pre-cut

*you will be exposed to sharp glass, lead, and chemicals to speed up the patina process of your finished piece

*long pants and closed toe shoes recommended

Space is limited. Sign up ASAP
$75 for Members, $85 for Non-Members
Must agree to the terms & services before registering. NOTE THAT THIS SPECIFIC CLASS IS NON-REFUNDABLE & NON-TRANSFERABLE 

$75.00$85.00
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Twisted Rose Ring Class with Suzy Stripe

Twisted Rose Ring Class with Suzy Stripe

Thursday, May 9th, 6pm-8pm OR Sunday, June 9th 2pm-4pm

Learn how to create this whimsical and fun copper rose ring! Suzy will guide you through the easy to follow process (which includes antiquing)! Copper is an incredibly beginner friendly metal that also holds many beneficial properties. Every ring will be beautiful and unique to you as no two rings ever look exactly alike! Once you create one, you’ll want to create more which is why Suzy will also send you home with instructions. Make them as gifts or create more with friends and family!
Space is limited. Sign up ASAP
$25 for Members, $35 for Non-Members
Must agree to the terms & services before registering.

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Yoga in the Gallery

Yoga in the Gallery

Saturday, May 18th, 8:45AM-9:45AM

Join instructor Gretchen Miller for a morning of mindful movement and relaxing meditation. Doors open at 8:30am (water and light refreshments are complimentary). Yoga mats provided (or bring your own)! This is an absolutely beautiful way to spend your morning.
Members: $17 / Non-members: $20
Must agree to the terms & services before registering.

 

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Watercolor Wednesday

Watercolor Wednesday

May 15th & 22nd 5:30PM-8:30PM

From start with finish, Staci will guide you through how to paint this adorable blue-footed booby bird! Absolutely zero experience required but also great for those advanced painters! You will not regret learning from Staci!
Members: $65 / Non-members: $75
Must agree to the terms & services before registering.

$65.00$75.00
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Lil ArtReach

Lil ArtReach

9:30 am – 10:15 am (choose date when you register)

Instructor: Brandy Rammel
Join us for Lil ArtReach! Young makers ages 5 & under are invited for story time followed by a small craft. Lil ArtReach is geared towards makers 5 & under but big siblings are welcome. Caretaker/s are required to accompany young makers.
Cost per Family – $10 for Members, $12 for Non-Members

 

Must agree to the terms & services before registering.

$10.00$12.00
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ArtReach for Adults

ArtReach for Adults

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm (choose date when you register)

Instructor: Brandy Rammel
Join us for Adult ArtReach! This class is designed to unwind, destress and to have a little bit of fun. Each class will focus on a different medium of art and techniques. We provide all the supplies and do all the cleanup – you simply show up. Zero art experience required and the cash bar will be open.
$12 for Members, $15 for Non-Members
Must agree to the terms & services before registering.

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Oil Painting with Dr. Trimble

Oil Painting with Dr. Trimble

Every Other Thursday, 6-9 pm

Instructor: Dr. Trimble
Oil Painting with Dr. Trimble is a great class to navigate the medium of oil painting. This class is targeted for beginning and advanced artists. Each class will focus on specific techniques through brief discussions and demonstrations. Participants will learn to use these techniques in real time by producing a painting, not just doing exercises. Each lesson can stand alone or be a part of the whole experience. The level of commitment is entirely up to you and our instructor, Dr. T, will help you every step of the way.
This is an ongoing class every other Thursday, 6-9 pm.
PLEASE WRITE IN THE CHECK OUT NOTES WHICH CLASS YOU ARE PAYING FOR.
$15 per class for Members,  $20 per class for Non-Members
Must agree to the terms & services before registering.

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Watercolor Techniques

Watercolor Techniques

Every Tuesday, 10:00 – 12:00

Instructor: Kay Sluterbeck
Join our Watercolor Techniques class which is an ongoing class that has been running at the Wassenberg Art Center for more than 10 years! Watercolor Techniques is a great class for advanced artists and beginners. Each class will focus on a specific watercolor technique or style through brief discussions and demonstrations. Artists will have work time to practice/experiment with the technique, style or their own art ideas while our instructors will help you along the way.
$40 for Members, $55 for Non-Members

 

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Classes are currently Full! Sign up for the WAITLIST!

A hands-on after school program where makers have the freedom to create, imagine and experience art in their own unique way.
Cost is $10 member/ $12 non-member per week. Payment can be made for 1, 2, 3, or 4 weeks.

TUESDAYS (AGES 6-10), 3:30PM-5PM
WEDNESDAYS (AGES 6-10), 3:30PM-5PM
THURSDAYS (AGES 11 & UP), 3:30-5PM

Click HERE to sign up for Waitlist Registration

Visit Blink! 

Blink is an interactive hands-on sculpture which can be animated by visitors. Blink is available 24 hours along the Wassenberg Glow Path behind the building. Check it out!

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Our Mission

The Wassenberg Art Center is to be a catalyst for creative expansion through art.
With an open, diverse approach, our programs reach out to inspire creative
interaction for all.