$15/Session each day you attend Clay is purchased separately from Art Alliance This open studio is an opportunity to explore handbuilding with clay. Clay will be available to purchase during open studio time. Community tools and molds will be available to use as well. This is an open studio format, so no formal instruction will […]
It’s that time again. Come hang out with your fellow artists and friends. There will be artwork on the walls and a silent auction (so you could bid on things if you want!) but we are going to just hangout anyway. Bring something to share, bring some people or bring just your self!
When: 11/17-11/19 Where: 818 Pike Street Gallery Who: Lauren Stetz Description: Dr. Irene Mitchel Art Collection The family of Dr. Irene Mitchel is generously hosting a silent auction of Dr. Mitchel’s art collection to benefit the Art Alliance’s educational programming. 40-50 pieces of art (drawing, paintings, prints, etc..) plus prints Wide variety of […]
Artist Alex Ramos will have a solo exhibit at Kish Bank thru mid January 2024. Opening reception is this Friday, December 1, 2023 from 5:30- 7:30pm at Kish Bank, 114 S. Allen Street, State College, PA. Hours are M–F, 9am – 5pm; Sat, 9am–12pm.
Our Guild Potters are busy creating for the Dec. 2 Sale. It will be in the Firehall In Boalsburg..the winter home of the Tuesday Farmers Market! Please mark your calendars for this special event !
When: Friday December 1 , 11am – 5:30pm & Saturday December 2, 10am – 5pm Holiday Treats and Treasures at the Gallery Shop in Lemont. Check out our beautiful collection in our atrium gallery. We will also have an event next door this upcoming weekend. Don’t miss this event! Meet the artists. Indoor Artists Booths. […]
Artist Alex Ramos will have a solo exhibit at Kish Bank thru mid January 2024. Opening reception is this Friday, December 1, 2023 from 5:30- 7:30pm at Kish Bank, 114 S. Allen Street, State College, PA. Hours are M–F, 9am – 5pm; Sat, 9am–12pm.
Join fiber artist, Kari Roslund, for a two hour workshop and learn how to create a bird themed felted ornament — this workshop is for a Cardinal ornament. All materials provided. Registration is required. See link below.
Join fiber artist, Kari Roslund, for a two hour workshop and learn how to create a bird themed felted ornament. This workshop you will make a nuthatch ornament. All materials provided. Registration is required. See link below.
Come hang out with your fellow artists and friends! This Sunday, Dec 17, 6–9pm! Bring something to share! Can be FOOD, FRIENDS, ART, POETRY, whatever! Please note: We moved it to Sunday bc there is another event on Saturday!
Tuesdays, 5:00 – 7:00 pm November 28th – December 19thwith instructor Sydney Turner Unlock your creative potential with Sketchbook Explorations! Enhance your sketchbook skills as you delve into a variety of mediums, from drawing to collage, using collected materials. This class welcomes artists of all levels, and is suitable for both beginners and experienced artists of […]
Opening receptionFRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 5:30–8pmShow runs through the end of December The new show at the State College Downtown Improvement District Offices (DID) features work by Elizabeth Crisfield & Art Alliance Students.
Wednesdays, 1:00 – 4:00 pmJan 3 – 31, 2024 (not Jan 17)with instructor Lena Thynell This 4-week short course will focus on winter scenes, mainly depicting the Pennsylvania landscape. You can bring your own photos if you want. Students should have a basic knowledge of watercolor painting. Supply requirements can be discussed with the instructor.
Dates of show: February 2-26 Opening Reception: February 2, 5:30-7:30pm Kish Bank, Expect More Store Address: 114 South Allen St. State College, PA 16801Artist/s : John and Leslie StrotherShow Title: Sibling Abstrctions: Artwork by Lesley & John StrotherDescription: Abstract Paintings About Lesley Strother ([email protected]) BACKGROUNDMy aesthetic sensibility evolved through early studies in architecture followed by training and […]
2-day All Mediums WorkshopFriday, Feb 2 & Saturday, Feb 39:30am – 4pm both dayswith instructor Susan Nicholas Gephart Join Susan Nicholas Gephart, internationally recognized instructor and award winning painter who has been creating colorful, impressionistic paintings over fifty years. Susan is a seasoned plein air and studio painter that will lead you to your personal color […]
Mondays, 1:00 –4:00 pmJan 8 – Feb 12 (6 weeks)with instructor Anne Kenyon Pastel, pure pigment in stick form, is an immediate and versatile medium. Using sanded paper and underpainting techniques, a wide variety of effects are possible. The focus in this class will be on the landscape with particular attention to value, composition, and […]
Unlock your creative potential with Sketchbook Explorations! Enhance your sketchbook skills as you delve into a variety of mediums, from drawing to collage, using collected materials. This class welcomes artists of all levels, and is suitable for both beginners and experienced artists of any medium. Join us and transform your imagination into fun and experimental […]
Tuesdays, 9:00 am – 12:00pmJanuary 9 – February 27with coordinator Susan Graham An opportunity for open studio time. No instruction provided. You may attend as suits your schedule but please email the coordinator in advance of each session if you are planning to attend so that we may ensure proper distancing is possible. Open studio coordinator is Susan Graham, […]
Thursdays, 1:00 – 4:00 pmJanuary 11 – February 29with coordinator Cindy Hassler Open Studio time for anyone who would like to have use of the printing press and get together with other printmakers. This provides a great opportunity for sharing ideas and getting feedback from each other. There is also the possibility for demos or […]
Thursdays, 7:00 – 9:30 pmJanuary 11 – February 29with coordinator Tom Mickle Ever want to try drawing the nude figure? Come enjoy the challenge of working from the model during timed poses. Figure drawing is simply one of the best ways to keep your eye and drawing skills sharp. No instruction, but you’ll be working […]
Saturday, Feb 2411am – 3pmwith artist instructor Sydney Turner Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own watercolors from start to finish? Or how watercolors become the beautiful vibrant and transparent paints they are? This is the workshop for you! You will gain hands-on experience making your watercolor paint binder from scratch, […]
Sunday, Feb 2511am – 3pmwith artist instructor Sydney Turner Explore the wonders of gouache! Discover the versatility of this opaque watercolor medium, which allows you to paint with thicker textures or embrace the delicacy of traditional watercolors. In this workshop, you will get hands-on experience learning how to create your own gouache paint from start […]
Saturday, Feb 24 & Sunday, Feb 2511am – 3pm both dayswith artist instructor Sydney Turner Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own watercolors and gouaches from start to finish?For the watercolor workshop (Sat): Ever wondered how watercolors become the beautiful vibrant and transparent paints they are? This is the workshop for […]
Mondays, 9:00 am – 12:00 pmJan 8 – Feb 26, 2024with instructor Marisa Eichman Oil painting is forgiving, versatile, and fun! There are so many exciting things to learn about oil painting, that depending on where the class has interest, we’ll talk about brushstrokes, blending, layering, values, colors, edges, composition, underpainting, and glazing, supplies, exhibiting […]
Dates of show: February 2-26 Opening Reception: February 2, 5:30-7:30pm Kish Bank, Expect More Store Address: 114 South Allen St. State College, PA 16801Artist/s : John and Leslie StrotherShow Title: Sibling Abstrctions: Artwork by Lesley & John StrotherDescription: Abstract Paintings About Lesley Strother ([email protected]) BACKGROUNDMy aesthetic sensibility evolved through early studies in architecture followed by training and […]
Art Heim has his photographs up the State College Downtown Improvement District office in Martin Luther King Junior Plaza off Fraser Street through Feb 26. Check it out1
Tuesdays, 1:00 – 4:00 pm on ZOOMSept 10 – Oct 15with instructor Jennifer Kane Jennifer will lead the class through a series of painting sessions presenting traditional sumi-e materials, techniques, subjects and meaning. This painting tradition features deep historical roots and an abundance of key composition and brushwork practice.All levels welcome! Ceramicists who use brushwork […]
Tuesdays, 1:00 – 4:00 pmJan 9 – Feb 27 2024 (8 weeks)with instructor James Farrah How to paint in watercolor. Concentrating on selection of materials and supplies, color mixing and paint application, as well as composition and perspective. Course is designed to supply the tools and techniques needed to produce whatever you want to express.
Tuesdays, 7:00 – 9:00 pmJan 9 – Feb 27 2024 (8 weeks)with instructor Lelaina Scott Take this 8 week class and by the end you will feel confident in the art of acrylic painting. Starting with learning the basics of color theory, developing an idea and bringing it to life. While the beginning of this […]
Wednesdays, 9:00 am – 12:00 pmJanuary 10 – February 28 (8 weeks)with instructor Maggie Scotilla Want to learn to draw beautiful plants and flowers, maybe with a few critters added in? Join this collaborative class to learn proportion strategies, color choice, and techniques to add depth to your drawings and bring them to life. We will […]
Wednesdays, 1:00 – 4:00 pmFebruary 7 – 28 (4 weeks)with instructors Lisa Baumgartner & Alice Clark In this 4 session class we will be focusing on learning the process of gelli print making, with one session devoted entirely to learning linocut— carving and printing. There will be two instructors for the class: Alice Clark will […]
Wednesdays, 4:30 – 6:30 pmJanuary 10 – February 28with instructor Maggie Scotilla Join our teen open studio. This new 8 week program is designed for teens to enjoy a supportive learning environment to pursue styles of art you are most interested in. Bring personal art projects to work on or explore different mediums with our […]
Wednesdays, 7:00 – 9:00 pmJanuary 10 – February 28 (8 weeks)with instructor Ken Plattner For beginning and advanced students. Beginners make a small project and learn the basics of copper foil and stained glass work. Advanced or repeat students will continue with previous or personal projects. Please contact Ken at 814-360-8571 (text only) with any […]
Thursdays, 9:00 am – 12:00 pmJanuary 11 – February 29with instructor Holly Foy Want to draw but don’t know where to begin? This fun, gentle, introductory class will allow participants to develop observational skills needed by artists, to practice a variety of techniques like contour and gesture drawing, shading and exploring basic composition information all […]
Felted Wool Basket Workshopwith instructor Kari RoslundMonday, March 18, 6–8pm Join fiber artist, Kari Roslund, and learn how to create a simple wet-felted basket for spring. This is a great great workshop for friends or a unique opportunity to create alongside your child. Student ages 9 and up with a caregiver. Space is limited to 7 pairs […]
Needle Felted Eggswith instructor Kari RoslundTuesday, March 19, 6–8pm Join fiber artist, Kari Roslund, and learn how to create a simple needle felted eggs for spring. This is a great great workshop for friends! Space is limited!
