Events Archive

Learn to build a base and apply fabric or to mold foam to create a form that will transform any item - bike, costume, mannequin - you name it!  Or create a totally new form or sculpture.  Falon Mahalic, a long-term bike afficianado will teach you the skills to create any form you can imagine. 

ArtX Members discounted fee is $33.75

Event Date Sat. Mar. 07, 2015 12:00 pm
Event End Date Sat. Mar. 07, 2015 3:00 pm
Individual Price $35.00

Learn how to yarnbomb anything - your bike, car, lamppost, mailbox - you name it you can create a yarnstorm.   Artist Joe Haden will be joined by Bill Davenport, the "godfather" of yarnbombing.  They have yarnbombed bikes, art cars, tea kettles, lampposts and a few things they haven't told us about.  It's a simple quick way to decorate just about anything!  Bring along an object you'd like to cover and Joe and Bill will step you through the process.  Knitting skills not necessary. $2-$10 materials fee. 

ArtX Members discounted fee is $26.25

Event Date Sat. Feb. 28, 2015 12:00 pm
Event End Date Sat. Feb. 28, 2015 4:00 pm
Individual Price $35.00

See examples, visit with the artists and be inspired to create your OWN Modified or Art Bicycle.  Sign up for workshops to help you with everything from simple decorations to complex mutations.  Join us to roll with your creation in the Art Car Parade! 

FREE to ArtX Members and students ($10 at the door for all others).

Event Date Sat. Feb. 28, 2015 11:00 am
Event End Date Sat. Feb. 28, 2015 12:00 pm
Individual Price $10.00

Join us at our monthly meetup to be inspired, further your project,  and to meet other bike artists and builders.

Bike projects have ranged from simple decorated bikes, to tall and chopped bikes, to illuminated and mutant bikes.  You can visit with experts about your project, sign up for workshops, or just visit with other makers and builders over a beer!

FREE!

 

Event Date Sat. Feb. 21, 2015 1:00 pm
Event End Date Sat. Feb. 21, 2015 3:00 pm
Individual Price Free

Come support local artists, artisans and craftsman while enjoying music and St. Arnold's beer. Inside the building visit ArtX artists, join the Bike Meetup and check out the classes.

This event is FREE and open to all ages! Bring out the friends and family for a fun-filled day of art and music in the East End!

FREE!

Event Date Sat. Feb. 21, 2015 12:00 pm
Event End Date Sat. Feb. 21, 2015 5:00 pm
Individual Price Free

This one is for Women Only!  Learn basic metal fabrication techniques and equipment such as mig welding, grinders, chop saws, and other metal-working tools – everything you need to learn to build your own sculpture.  You can choose to make artwork for your yard or an African mask-style wall sculpture.  Materials will be steel and/or found metal.  Safety instruction and safety gear included.  There will be a midday break for lunch during this 6-hour class and additional studio time is available if desired. Wear long pants, long sleeve shirt and closed toe shoes. Bring bandana if desired. $0-$15 materials fee.

ArtX Members discounted fee is $115

Event Date Sat. Feb. 14, 2015 9:00 am
Event End Date Sat. Feb. 14, 2015 4:00 pm
Individual Price $150.00

Join us to make your own personal version of Valentine Day cards!  Shelly Buschur of illuminated costume fame will inspire you with her designs and guide you in creating your own.  We will provide the basics: cardstock, colored papers, jeweled bits, doilies, etc.  Please bring a few of your own collage-able bits of wonderfulness to add to the fun and personallize your valentines!  Feel free to bring your own beverages - we'll also have a special valentine cocktail for you to sample. 

You may pay at the door.  ArtX member price is $10

Event Date Wed. Feb. 11, 2015 6:00 pm
Event End Date Wed. Feb. 11, 2015 8:00 pm
Individual Price $15.00