January 6th, 2025. CRESTON, IA — Creston Arts starts the new year with fun events for all ages at Creston Arts Center.
Open Studio
Open Studio is for creatives of all types! On Thursday, January 9th from 5 to 8 p.m., artists and crafters are invited to bring their own project to work on at the Creston Arts Center amongst other creatives. For those simply seeking a creative and social space, drawing and watercolor supplies will be provided. RSVP at www.crestonarts.org.
Visible Mending
Bring personal clothing or textiles in need of restoration for this workshop 10 a.m. to noon, January 11. Instructor Sandy Maxa will lead a hands-on workshop exploring creative techniques to restore and reinforce beloved items. No prior sewing experience is necessary. Online registration required at www.crestonarts.org.
Paint with Melissa! Valentine’s Gnomes
With guidance from Melissa Raddatz, participants will use acrylics to create a painting featuring adorable Valentine-themed gnomes. All skill levels and ages are welcome in this easy-to-follow class, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday, January 25. Online registration is required at www.crestonarts.org.
Poet & Writers Meetup
Creston Arts invites creative writers to join a Poet and Writers Meetup at the Creston Arts Center on Monday, January 27th from 6 to 8 p.m. This event is free but RSVP is required at www.crestonarts.org. The event is for those ages 13 and up. No experience is necessary!
Creston Arts Depot Gallery
No show this month at the Creston Arts Depot Gallery. The gallery is closed for repainting. Upcoming shows can be found at www.crestonarts.org. Artists are invited to apply to exhibit at www.crestonarts.org/apply-to-exhibit.
About Creston Arts
Creston Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit that has served the Creston Area since 1977. Our mission is to enrich the lives of Southwest Iowans by bridging the community to the arts through coordination, advancement, promotion, and administration of all phases of the arts in Creston and the surrounding area. For more information, a calendar of upcoming events, or to make a donation to further our mission, visit www.crestonarts.org or call 641-351-7634.
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January Calendar
January 6 Creston Arts Monthy Board Meeting - 5:15 p.m. at the Creston Arts Center.
January 9 Makers’ Night Open Studio - 5 - 8 p.m. at the Creston Arts Center. Free will donations encouraged. All ages. Online registration is required at www.crestonarts.org.
January 11 Visible Mending with Sandy - 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. at the Creston Arts Center. Class is capped at 15 participants. All ages. Online registration is required at www.crestonarts.org.
January 25 Paint with Melissa! Valentine’s Gnomes - 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. at the Creston Arts Center. Class is capped at 20 participants. All ages. Online registration is required at www.crestonarts.org.
January 27 Poet & Writers Meetup - 6 - 8 p.m. at the Creston Arts Center. Class is capped at 20 participants. Ages 13 and up. Online registration is required at www.crestonarts.org.
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