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Museum Free Day
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesMuseum Free Days are offered the second Saturday and third Friday of each month. See what’s on view in the museum
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Food + Function: Pasta, Tiramisu, and Wine Tasting
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesWhat could be better than pasta? How about homemade pasta with tiramisu and wine pairings? In this Food + Function series edition, learn how to create various pasta shapes from homemade dough, whip together a decadent tiramisu, and enjoy it all with a few wine pairings. Expert Bon Appetit chef Ed Salazar will walk you […]
Featured Create Your Own Tarot
Create Your Own Tarot
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesInterested in tarot? Are you a beginner or a seasoned reader? We will learn about the art history of tarot cards, their various systems of symbolism and interpretation, as well as basic image making techniques to create your own deck of tarot cards. By the end of this course, you will have learned the basics […]
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Introduction to Letterpress Printing
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesLevel 0 – This class is for the true beginner with no prior experience in the medium. Join us at The Press at Colorado College for a hands-on, intensive letterpress workshop for beginners. This workshop will provide a complete overview of the process of letterpress printing, including setting metal type by hand, playing with wood […]
FREE! Community Print Shop Open House: Instant Silkscreen Quilt
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesCalling all community printmakers! Interested in learning about the new Bemis Community Print Shop? Join us for a free hands-on open house workshop with Printmaker Kate Leonard. We will be demonstrating Thermofax and Miscreen printing techniques – two versatile silkscreen approaches beloved by mixed media and fiber artists. We will work on a large collaborative […]
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Community Print Shop Open House: BYOB Conversation with Jean Gumpper
Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesCalling all community printmakers! Interested in learning about the new Bemis Community Print Shop? Join Kate Leonard and Jean Gumpper for the first BYOB (Bring your own Brayer) event!! We will be designing and carving “punny” lino blocks while discussing upcoming programs and facility access. All designs and blocks will be donated to the shop […]
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FAC Member History Stroll: On a Cough and a Prayer
Downtown Colorado Springs 120 E. Bijou St., Colorado Springs, ColoradoIn the late nineteenth century, Colorado Springs declared itself “America’s Greatest Sanatorium.” And it worked! By 1900 over 20,000 health-seekers came in search of a cure for tuberculosis. The dreaded “White Plague” built a local economy reliant on medical tourism. In this approximately 1 mile walking tour through downtown, we’ll explore both the reputable and […]
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Yoga at the FAC
Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesJoin us for yoga with instructor Dominika Kamionka in our beautiful glass-walled Smith Family Gallery. Participants are invited to stay and enjoy the museum for free after class. All experience levels are welcome. Please bring your own mat. Water is allowed during class, but not in the museum galleries if you choose to visit. Suggested […]