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ALWAYS A SELL-OUT CROWD! Don't delay, get your tickets today. |
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Events |
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Celebrate Small Business Saturday and shop local handmade goods at Bower Center for the Arts on Saturday, November 28 from 9 AM-2 PM! With over twenty-five artisan exhibitors from around the region, you will be sure to find the perfect holiday gifts! This event will also include chances to win door prizes, free face painting, caricatures with Kyle Edgell, selfies with Santa & Mrs. Clause, youth art activity stations and more!
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See Wish List below for needed Art Supplies! |
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BECOME A MISTLETOE MAKER'S MARKET SPONSOR!
Various sponsorship levels are available to assist with supporting this event. Participate in this opportunity for your business to showcase their products or services to more than 500 attendees! Contact Susan Martin at s.martin@bowercenter.org for details. Sponsor levels may be downloaded HERE! |
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Exhibits
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14th Annual National Juried Exhibition Award Winners Announced! Exhibit: October 8 - November 14, 2026 Gallery Hours: Wed-Fri, 1 pm-6 pm & Sat, 11 am-3 pm
The awards for Bower Center’s 14th National Juried Exhibit |
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Education |
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Whether you're looking to try something new or take your artistic skills to the next level, Bower Center for the Arts offers a variety of hands-on workshops and classes for youth, adults & families designed to inspire creativity! |
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Figure Drawing
Tuesdays, Nov 3-Nov 17 4:30-6:00 PM Adults Fee: $105 per student
Expand your knowledge of the human figure by drawing from a live clothed model. This three-week session is meant to provide you with opportunity and instruction about figure drawing. |
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Stained Glass Foundations
Wednesdays, Nov 4-Dec 2 5:30-8:30 PM Adults Ages 16+ Fee: $200 per student
Ready to really sink your teeth into stained glass? This 4-week beginner course takes you from first cut to finished piece, twice. You'll create two projects: a suncatcher, chosen from several patterns, and a second piece designed entirely by you. |
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Mixed Media Tapestry Weaving
One-Day Workshop Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026 1-4 PM Adults Ages 18+ Fee:$55 per student
In this one day workshop, Mixed Media Tapestry Weaving, you will receive hands-on instruction in basic weaving techniques and create a finished tapestry. |
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Pottery Basics & Beyond With Kim Clarke
Tuesdays, Nov 10-Dec 15 9:30 am-12 pm Adults Ages 18+ Fee:$260 per student
Dive into the fundamentals of hand-building with the ancient punch coil method, creating organic and expressive forms without rigid rules. Then, discover the mesmerizing magic of the potter's wheel. |
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Family Collaboration: Hand-Built Ceramic Gingerbread House
Saturday, November 21 3-5 pm Families Fee:$85 per family
In this unique, two-hour collaborative workshop, families of all dynamics (parents, children, grandparents, dynamic duos!) will work as a cohesive team to create a whimsical ceramic masterpiece: a fully personalized Ceramic Gingerbread House and Gingerbread People. |
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Festive Stained Glass Workshop
Friday, December 4 5:30 - 8:30 PM Ages 16+ Fee:$65 per student
In this workshop, you'll cut and grind glass into festive shapes like a snowflake, tree, ornament, or star. Once your shapes are ready, you'll solder everything together into a suncatcher worth showing off. |
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Discover Mosaics Workshop
Saturday, December 5 1:00 - 3:30 PM Ages 18+ Fee:$60 per student + $20 Materials Fee Paid to Instructor
This welcoming workshop is designed as an easy first step into the world of mosaics. You'll experiment with glass, color, texture, and composition while learning the foundational techniques needed to complete a simple mosaic project. |
