Do you want to expand your knowledge, skills, or techniques? Are you curious about a new medium? Do you want to spend time with like minded people? Network? Build community?
An Iowa Artist Workshop may be your ticket to exploring the answers to all these questions. Iowa Artists has set up a schedule of workshops throughout Iowa. Check the listings below to find a workshop that matches your needs, place, and time availability. You must be an Iowa Artists member to participate. Iowa Artists may be joined by paying the annual dues of $25. After October 1st, we will begin our 2022 membership year, so joining at that time would pay the rest of 2021 and all of 2022. To find out more information about joining the Iowa Artists community, please go to our Home page and scroll down to see the options available. |
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2021 Iowa artists workshops
Region 1-Exploring Watercolors Workshop Date: October 16, 2021 Location: Arts on Grand, Spencer, Iowa Time: 1-4 pm Instructor: Barbara McGee Sign up: iowaartistsofficial@gmail.com. Notes: A material list will be sent. Region 2-Figure Drawing and Painting Workshop Date: October 9, 2021 Location: Clear Lake Arts Center,17 S 4th St., Clear Lake, IA 50428 Time: 10 am-1 pm Instructor: Alexis Beucler Sign up: iowaartistsofficial@gmail.com. Notes: Region 3-Plaster Reliefs from a Clay Mold Workshop Date: September 18, 2021 Location: Upper Iowa University, Fayette, Iowa Time: 9-12 am Instructor: Professor Elissa Wenthe Sign up: iowaartistsofficial@gmail.com. Notes: Supplies provided. Region 4-Experimental Drawing and Mixed Media Workshop Date: September 18, 2021 Location: Sanford Museum, 117 E Willow, Cherokee, IA 51012 Time: 10 am-1 pm Instructor: Mary Mello-Nee Sign up: Sanford 712-225-3922 Notes: some provided, list with registration Region 5-Nocturne Pastel Workshop Only 3 Spots Left! Date: September 11, 2021 Location: Hy-Vee Civic Mills Clubroom, West Des Moines, Iowa Time: 1-4 pm Instructor: Denice Peters Sign up: fineart@deannaskokan.com Notes: Send your name, region, email, and phone number to Deanna to complete registration. Region 6-Scratchboard Workshop Date: October 23, 2021 Location: The Center for Arts and Artists, 501 W 3rd Street N, Newton, IA Time: 10-1 pm Instructor: Danna Fruetel Sign up: dfruetel@gmail.com (subject line: Newton SB workshop) Notes: Please bring a #2 pencil and eraser. There will be $5.00 fee for additional supplies. Region 7-The Figure in Painting Workshop Date: Sunday, October 3, 2021 Location: Hearst Art Center, Cedar Falls, Iowa Time: 1-4 pm Instructor: Kim Behm Sign up: Call 319-273-8641 (Hearst Art Center) Notes: |
Region 8-Better Beginnings for Better Results Workshop Date: November 6, 2021 Location: Artisans Sanctuary, 1239 1 st. Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, Cedar Rapids, Iowa Time: 12-3 pm Instructor: Robert Peterson Sign up: iowaartistsofficial@gmail.com. Notes: Materials- color wheel, gray scale, pencil and paper Region 8-Illustrating Children's Books Workshop Date: October 16, 2021 Location: Thou Art Gallery, 106 East Main St., Anamosa, IA Time: 10 am-1 pm Instructor: K.C. Kliner Wortman Sign up: iowaartistsofficial@gmail.com. Notes: Materials- Watercolors, paper, technical pen Region 9-Basic Figure Drawing Workshop Date: September 25, 2021 Location: Iowa Western Community College Art Room, Council Bluffs, Iowa Time: 10-1pm Instructor: Reagan Pufall Sign up: iowaartistsofficial@gmail.com. Notes: Materials included. Region 10-Watercolor Sketching Workshop Date: September 18, 2021 Location: Creston Arts Center, Creston, Iowa Time: 10-1 pm Instructor: Mayela Fonseca Sign up: iowaartistsofficial@gmail.com. Notes: Materials included. Supplied by Creston Arts Center. Region 11-Pastel Landscape Workshop Date: October 2, 2021 Location: First Christian Church Fellowship Hall, Washington Avenue East, Albia, Iowa Time: 1 pm-4pm Instructor: Ginny Lammet Sign up: iowaartistsofficial@gmail.com. Notes: Materials- If attendees bring own pastels and easel no charge for materials. $10 charge if Ginny provides. Region 12-Watercolor Monotype Workshop Date: September 25, 2021 Location: Mt Pleasant Golf & Country Club, 2275 Hickory Ave, Mount Pleasant, Iowa Time: 9-Noon Instructor: Ann Klingensmith Sign up: iowaartistsofficial@gmail.com Notes: Materials list(bring what you can to share) Watercolors, Watercolor crayons Water containers, brushes, tape, Sharpie marker (dark color), paper towels Bar of soap or glycerin Watercolor paper (the inexpensive tablet kind is good) Wooden Spoon or something to use as a barren to rub the back of the paper so the image is trans- ferred to the w/c paper. Some drawing paper (just a few sheets) to protect the back side of the wet w/c paper Hairdryer (maybe an extension cord, too) Plexi plate, cookie sheet, drafting film (anything that you can put water on for the image making) if the plate is larger than the paper, we can tape off an area of the “cookie” sheet. Clean and not greasy. |
Region 6: Photos from Painting Workshop lead by S Richard Shook
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