Event Link: https://www.facebook.com/share/19y9s5NRxY/

FEE: FREE to attend the artist reception

Event Link: https://artofthelakes.wildapricot.org/event-5969492

FEE: Members $125/ Non member $135

Wednesdays starting Jan 8, @ 5 pm
Location: Creative Arts Center

Wednesdays in Jan, Feb, Mar

Use the professional ceramic studio in the Creative Arts Center to work individually on personal ceramic projects. A series of twelve dedicated 3-hour sessions. 

The Open Ceramic Studio will have designated time and dates for the community and AOTL Members to use the ceramic studio located in the CAC building. The purpose of the open ceramic studio is for individuals to work individually on personal ceramic projects. Individuals will need to have had prior ceramics background as no formal instruction on ceramics will be given. During the open Ceramic Studio hours, Dar Eckert, Kathrine McDowell, or other ceramics artists will be available for questions and assistance if needed.  

Equipment: Pottery wheels, slab roller, bats, project boards are available.
  
Supplies: 25 pounds of clay will be included in the cost and additional clay can be purchased.  Clay for purchase can either be stoneware or paper clay. No outside clay can be used unless approved prior to use with documentation of type and cone. We will bisque at cone 06 and glaze at cone 6.  

Commercial glazes are available for use. No outside glazes can be used without approval prior to use with documentation of cone from original container. There will be an additional charge of $5.00 per day for glaze. Glazes will be cone 6. Underglazes are available for use on greenware and an additional $5.00 per day will be charged when used. 

Miscellaneous supplies: plastic bags for wrapping  
Tools: Tools will be available for purchase or artists may bring their own tools.
Limited tools are also available for use.

Event Link: https://www.minnesota.edu/fine-arts-events

FEE: FREE and open to the public.

Jan. 16-May 11, Mary Jo Wentz, "The Fusion of Fiber and Nature," Waage Gallery

There is a joint artist reception on February 20 from 2-4 p.m. at M State-Fergus Falls.

Wending Through Watercolor Batik by Ruth Hanson | Charles Beck Gallery

The Fusion of Fiber and Nature by Mary Jo Wentz | Waage Gallery.

EVENT LINK: https://www.kaddatzgalleries.org/current-exhibitions.html

FEE: FREE to attend and open to the public.

On View in the Main Gallery January 21 - March 1, 2025

Opening Reception:
5-7PM Thursday, January 23, 2025
This event is free to attend and open to the public.
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About the Exhibition:
 This group show features a collection of artwork that captures the essence of joy, whimsy, and wonder in all its forms, from moments of boundless elation to the quiet contentment found in everyday life. Explore a diverse array of 2D and 3D works created by talented artists from the 9-county region of West Central Minnesota, including Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse, and Wilkin counties. Whether abstract or representational, each piece is infused with the spirit of celebration and gratitude as we usher in the new year.

EVENT LINK: https://www.kaddatzgalleries.org/current-exhibitions.html
FEE: FREE and open to the public

On View in Studio K from January 21 - March 1, 2025

Opening Reception: 5-7PM Thursday, January 23, 2025
This event is free to attend and open to the public.
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About the Exhibition:
Emergent Forms is a showcase of student artwork created by adult students of Kaddatz Galleries' fine arts courses taught in 2024. Courses included: Foundation Drawing 1 & 2, Watercolor, Mixed Media + Color Theory, Oil Painting and Egg Tempera.