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Page 1: MARCH - AUGUST 2013waterloocenterforthearts.org/PDF/Class_Schedule_2012-13.pdf5/16 Adult Design Lab: Social Media & Your Pictures 5/16 & 5/17 Youth Mix it Up! 5/18 Family We’re Going

MARCH - AUGUST 2013

2013

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225 Commercial StreetWaterloo, Iowa 50701-1313

Gallery HoursTuesday-Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Sunday 1:00 - 5:00 pm

Gift Store HoursTuesday-Saturday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Sunday 1:00 - 4:00 pm

Monday Closed to the Public

Phone (319) 291-4490Fax (319) 291-4270

www.waterloocenterforthearts.org

Daily AdmissionMembers: Free

Non-Members: $5 per person

Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pmSunday 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

College Square FunSpaceLocated in College Square Mall, Cedar Falls

Fridays 5:00 - 9:30 pmSaturdays 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Sunday 1:00 - 5:00 pm

www.phelpsyouthpavilion.org

Amphitheatre, Expo PlazaArts Mall & Mark’s Park

Mark’s Park Hours 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

www.waterloocenterforthearts.org/riverloop

© 2013 Waterloo Center for the Arts. All Rights Reserved.

Check outwhat’s happening

March throughAugust 2013

Calendar of Events 02

Exhibits & More Exhibitions Openings & Gallery Talks | 04

Phelps Youth Pavilion 06

Programs & Special Events

Kids & Family | 08Adults | 10

Classes & Workshops

Family/Ages 3-6 | 12Brownies | 13Ages 6-8 | 13

Ages 9-12 | 14Teens 13-17 | 14

Adults 13 & up | 15

Membership Promotions | 18

Gift Store Special Sales | 18

Coupons Specials for everyone | 19

Registration Information & Form | 20

Cover: Terry Pearson Stevens,Flower (detail), mixed media, 2012.

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Wednesdays Youth Story and Craft Time for PreSchoolersSundays Family Saver Sundays Discounted Admission3rd Thursdays Family Dollar Days & Gift Store SpecialsOngoing Adult Open Studio

3/5-4/23 Adult Wheelthrowing & Handbuilding3/5-4/16 Adult Batik3/7 Youth M.A.D.C.A.P. Day Camp3/7-4/18 Adult Beginning Stained Glass3/9 Family Shrinky Dink Workshop3/16-3/24 All Ages Gift Store Spring Break Sale3/18-3/22 Family World’s Greatest Spring Break For Kids3/18-3/24 All Ages Spring Break Membership Promotion3/20-4/24 Adult Drawing in Multiple Media3/21 Family Dollar Day3/21 All Ages Gallery Talk: Bill Witt, Life in Tibet3/23 Family Breakfast With the Easter Bunny3/24 All Ages Exhibits Close: Mauricio Lasansky: Printmaker - Father - Mentor, and

The River Series & Other Prints by John Page3/27-5/1 Youth Drawing & Painting3/28 All Ages Gallery Talk: Joyce Spande

The People of the Maasai Culture3/30-4/13 Youth Drawing & Painting for Preschoolers3/31 All Ages Exhibits Close: Lavern’s World and

Womanflower: Works by Lori Dale & Terry Pearson Stevens4/2-4/23 Teen Introduction to Graphic Design4/4 All Ages Gallery Talk: Joyce Spande The Safari and African Wildlife4/4-4/11 Adult Ballroom Dance Basics: Swing4/5 Adult Come As You Art4/6-4/20 Youth Clay Play for Preschoolers4/6-4/28 All Ages All-School Art Exhibition4/6-5/11 Youth Ceramics for Kids4/6-5/11 Youth Ceramics for Tweens4/10 Youth Grant Wood Badge Workshop4/11 All Ages Gallery Talk: Joyce Spande

Problems Facing Today’s Maasai4/13 Adult Stained Glass Box Workshop4/14-4/20 Family Week of the Young Child4/16-4/23 Adult Ballroom Dance Basics: Waltz 4/18 Family Dollar Day4/18 All Ages Exhibit Openings & Reception: Fred Truck: LIVE & in 3D and Works by Bret Miller4/19 All Ages Earth Day Film Festival4/20 & 4/27 Youth Mix it Up!4/25 Family CultureFest 2013 4/25 All Ages Exhibit Opening: All-School Art Exhibition4/27 Adult Introduction to Watercolor

4/28 Family Family Gallery Sunday5/1-6/5 Adult Advanced Pottery: Lidded Pots5/2 Adult Design Lab: Mobile Digital Photography5/4 & 5/11 Youth Make a 3-D Dino Skeleton5/4-5/12 All Ages Gift Store Mother’s Day Sale5/14-5/18 Youth Clay Play for Preschoolers5/9 Adult Design Lab: Fonts, Type & Lettering5/10 All Ages RiverLoop Rhythms5/12 Family Happy Mother’s Day! Free admission for Moms!5/16 Family Dollar Day5/16 Adult Design Lab: Social Media & Your Pictures5/16 & 5/17 Youth Mix it Up! 5/18 Family We’re Going on a Safari: 5/18-5/26 All Ages Gift Store Graduation Sale5/23 Adult Design Lab: Banners, Posters & Flyers5/30 Adult Design Lab: T-Shirts6/1 & 6/2 All Ages RiverLoop Arts Festival & Chalk the Block6/2-6/23 Teen Sketchbook Studio6/4-7/23 Adult Wheelthrowing & Handbuilding6/5-7/10 Youth Drawing & Painting6/6 Family Family Fun Day: African Adventure6/8-7/13 Youth Ceramics for Kids6/8-7/13 Youth Ceramics for Tweens6/7 All Ages RiverLoop Rhythms6/8-6/16 All Ages Gift Store Father’s Day Sale6/8-6/22 Youth Drawing & Painting for Preschoolers6/8-6/22 Youth Clay Play for Preschoolers6/11-7/16 Youth Digital Drawing6/11-7/16 Youth How To Draw Your Own Digital Comics6/12-7/17 Adult Watercolor Painting6/16 Family Happy Father’s Day! Free admission for Dads!6/18-6/21 Youth Raiders of the Lost Arts Camp6/19 Adult Luncheon Academy: African Culture6/20 Family Dollar Day6/30 All Ages Exhibits Close: Fred Truck: LIVE & in 3D and Works by Bret Miller7/5 All Ages RiverLoop Rhythms7/6-7/20 Youth Clay Play for Preschoolers7/11 Family Family Fun Day: Seashells, Sand & Sun7/11-8/22 Adult Stained Glass Panel Lamps7/17 Adult Luncheon Academy: Tibetan Culture7/18 Family Dollar Day7/18 All Ages Exhibit Openings & Reception: Emmanuel Merisier and Textile Art of Guatemala7/20-8/24 Teen Ceramics Studio7/24-8/28 Adult Advanced Pottery8/1 Family Family Fun Day: A Touch of Tibet8/4-8/25 Teen Painting Studio8/15 Family Dollar Day8/16 Adult Stem & Stein Gourmet Dinner & Wine tasting8/17 Adult Stem & Stein: Food, Beer and Wine Fest8/21 Adult Luncheon Academy: Haitian Culture8/23 All Ages RiverLoop Rhythms9/13 All Ages RiverLoop Rhythms9/18 Adult Luncheon Academy: Grant Wood9/29 All Ages Exhibits Close: Emmanuel Merisier and Textile Art of Guatemala

• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •Sign-up today for a class or event, call (319) 291-4490.

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Lavern’s WorldForsberg Riverside GalleriesOn display through March 31, 2013Retired John Deere employee and self-taught artist Lavern Madlock creates dynamic dimensional paintings and sculptures reflecting the things he loves: flowers, animals, farming, and the sights and scenes of Waterloo. Free admission.

Woman� owerWorks by Lori Dale& Terry Pearson StevensRotary-Lichty GalleriesOn display through March 31, 2013Works by two uniquely talented Cedar Valley women artists are featured. Free admission.

All-School Art ExhibitionLaw-Reddington GalleryApril 6-28, 2013This annual exhibition features more than 1,000 works of art by K-12 students from Waterloo’s public and parochial schools. Each artwork reflects the excellence of art education programs in the Waterloo schools and the impressive talents of area students. Free admission.

Exhibition Celebration Thursday, April 25, 20135:30-7:30pmFree admission, in conjunction with CultureFest.CultureFest.CultureFest

Fred Truck: LIVE & in 3DForsberg Riverside GalleriesApril 18-June 30, 2013Des Moines artist Fred Truck has worked in various media throughout his career to explore 3D concepts. His recent work includes photographic anaglyph images which require the use of 3D glasses to view. His images focus on everyday objects, including his own bonsai trees, flowers, and cars. 3D glasses will be available for check-out. Free admission.

Opening ReceptionThursday, April 18, 2013 | 5:30pm Free admission. Sponsored by Friends of the Art Center.

Works by Bret MillerRotary-Lichty GalleriesApril 18-June 30, 2013Miller employs collage, stencils and paint to create engaging images loaded with social and political commentary. Free admission.

Opening ReceptionThursday, April 18, 2013 | 5:30pmFree admission. Sponsored by Friends of the Art Center.

Emmanuel MerisierReuling-Feldman GalleriesJuly 18-September 29, 2013Haitian-born artist Emmanuel Merisier has been living in the United States since 1968. A life-long artist, he has been inspired by 20th century masters including Picasso, Chagall and Beckmann. Merisier’s colorful and dynamic paintings meld those influences with distinctively Haitian subjects. Free admission.

Opening ReceptionThursday, July 18, 2013 | 5:30pm Free admission. Sponsored by Friends of the Art Center.

Textile Artof GuatemalaLaw-Reddington GalleriesJuly 18-September 29, 2013Take in the vibrant color, rich patterns and fine craftsmanship on display in this inaugural exhibition of WCA’s stunning collection of fine textile art from Guatemala. Free admission.

Opening ReceptionThursday, July 18, 2013 I 5:30pmFree admission. Sponsored by Friends of the Art Center.

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Left: Lori Dale, Mask III (detail), glazed ceramic and fabric, 2012.Center: Emmanuel Merisier, People of Haiti, acrylic on canvas, 2010.

Right: Bret Miller, Monk II, collage and stencil on canvas, 2012.

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Daily AdmissionMembers: Free every day!

Non-members: $5/person

Special Discount DaysSaver Sundays$3.00/person every Sunday

Dollar Days$1.00/person on 3rd Thursday each month, open late until 8pm!

March 18-22, 2013World’s GreatestSpring Break For Kids$1.00/person

April 14-20, 2013Week of the Young Child$1.00/person

Birthday PartiesLet us take care of your next birthday party! Create special birthday memories with us! We have many creative birthday party options for kids of all ages and groups of all sizes. Call (319) 291-4490 for details.

School & Group ToursPre-arrange a guided tour for your group (kids or adults) and save!

$3/person Groups of 12 or more

Free K-12 Schools

Free Daycares & preschools, sponsored by Cedar Valley’s Promise

We also can provide up to $120 towards any youth-related tour’s transportation expenses, sponsored by the RJ McElroy Trust.

PolicyThe Phelps Youth Pavilion endorses a strict safety policy. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult, and at least one adult is required for every 6 children. All adults must be accompanied by a child.

Please note that whenever Waterloo Community Schools are cancelled for weather, the Phelps Youth Pavilionand WCA youth classes/programs will be cancelled

Featured Exhibit

Snap, Click, Flash!!!Cedar Valley Photographers Capture the Cultures of Africa, Mexico & Tibet Phelps Youth PavilionRJ McElroy Junior Art Gallery IIIOn display throughDecember 29, 2013

The land, peoples and cultures of Africa, Mexico and Tibet are reflected in the images of local photographers Joyce Spande, Bill Gronen and Bill Witt. Alive with colors, smiles, animals and scenery, the exhibit will also include opportunities to learn through fun hands-on activities.

Members: Free Non-members: $5/person, includesall-day admission to the Pavilion

Gallery Talk Series Thursdays | 6:30pmIn this series of gallery talks around the Snap, Click, Flash exhibit, Snap, Click, Flash exhibit, Snap, Click, Flashphotographers Joyce Spande and Bill Witt examine the African Maasai and Tibetan cultures. A variety of subjects will be presented. Free admission.

March 21, 2013Bill Witt: Life in Tibet

March 28, 2013Joyce Spande: The People of the Maasai Culture

April 4, 2013Joyce Spande: The Safari &African Wildlife

April 11, 2013Joyce Spande: Problems FacingToday’s Maasai

Mini Masters:A Nine-Hole Course in Art at the NEW Phelps Youth PavilionCollege Square FunSpaceCollege Square Mall, Cedar FallsOpening March 2013!Friday 5:00pm - 9:00pmSaturday 10:00am - 5:00pmSunday 1:00pm - 5:00pm

When playing this exciting and challenging 9-hole mini golf course, you will learn about the great master artists of the 20th century. You’ll maneuver around art-inspired hazards and sand traps such as a suspended “paintbrush” pendulum, optical illusions, the Eiffel Tower, an elevated bridge, a gigantic Campbell’s soup can and more. Fun for all ages! Call (319) 291-4490 for information on party packages.

Members: Free Non-members: $5/person,includes same-day admission to the original Phelps Youth Pavilion at the Waterloo Center for the Arts.

See our coupon on page 19!

Check out all of our family and Phelps Youth Pavilion events on the following pages!

Tuesday-Saturday 10:00 am-5:00 pmSunday 1:00-5:00 pm

www.phelpsyouthpavilion.org

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Family GallerySunday (Ages 5 & up w/adult)Sunday (Ages 5 & up w/adult)SundaySunday, April 28, 20131:00-2:00pm Explore the many different types of art at the Center as you listen, watch, talk, play and try your hand at using a variety of art materials.Members: $1Non-members: $2Register by: April 25, 2013

Happy Mother’s Day!Free admission for MomsSunday, May 12, 20131:00-5:00pm Celebrate with free admissionfor Moms! Members: FreeNon-members: Mothers Free;$3/person, includes all-day admission to the Pavilion

We’re Going on a Safari: A Rap With Polyrhythms(Ages 6 & up w/adult)Saturday, May 18, 20131:00-3:00pmIn conjunction with our Snap, Click, Flash!!! exhibit, learn more about the land, animals and customs of the Maasai people of Africa. Have fun participating in a dance/movement competition, act out the story of Abivovo, and make an art project! Fee includes 1 adult and 1 child; additional child $6/Member, $7.50/Non-member.Instructors: Joyce Spande & StaffMembers: $12Non-members: $15Register by: May 15, 2013

Happy Father’s Day!Free admission for Dads Sunday, June 16, 20131:00-5:00pm Celebrate with free admissionfor Dads!Members: FreeNon-members: Fathers Free;$3/person, includes all-day admission to the Pavilion

Raiders of the Lost Arts Camp (Ages 7-10)June 18-21, 20139:30-11:30amExplore the arts and cultures of ancient civilizations. Learn about Egyptian mummies, Greek hieroglyphics and more through hands-on art projects, literature, and activities that develop skills and creative problem solving! Members: $50Non-members: $60Register by: June 13, 2013

Family SummerFun DaysThis summer, the Phelps Youth Pavilion has planned special themed activities for the whole family. All this fun is included in your daily admission! No registration required.

African AdventureThursday, June 6, 201310:00am-5:00pmVisit the Snap, Click, Flash! exhibit Snap, Click, Flash! exhibit Snap, Click, Flash!to see Joyce Spande’s vibrant images of the life and land of the Maasai people. Explore the African culture through Spande’s photographs and experience related hands-on activities, stories and games.

Seashells, Sand & SunThursday, July 11, 201310:00am-5:00pmCelebrate summer! Use sand and seashells from around the globe as materials to create art in Art’s Workshop. Explore the beach through stories, games and more.

A Touch of TibetThursday, August 7, 201310:00am-5:00pmBill Witt’s photographs in the Snap, Click, Flash! exhibit exude his passion Click, Flash! exhibit exude his passion Click, Flash!for the breathtaking panoramic landscapes and the warmth of the people of Tibet. Families can discover the richness of this culture through art activities, stories and games.

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Story & Craft Timefor Preschoolers(Ages 3 & up w/adult) Every Wednesday | 10:30amStory and Craft Time introduces your preschooler to reading and hands-on art at the Phelps Youth Pavilion. Each week a different book is read and a related art project is lead by an experienced instructor. Length of story time varies. No registration required.Instructor: Nancy NeessenMembers: FreeNon-members: $5/person, includesall-day admission to the Pavilion

M.A.D.C.A.P.Day Camp (Grades K-5)Thursday, March 7, 20139:00am-4:00pmMusic, Art, Drama, Creativity, Activities, Play and more are on the agenda! Waterloo schools are not in session today so enroll your elementary student(s) in a full dayof exploring, learning and playing at the Phelps Youth Pavilion. Don’t forget to pack a sack lunch.Members: $25Non-members: $30Register by: March 5, 2013

World’s Greatest Spring Break For KidsMonday-Friday, March 18-22, 201310:00am-5:00pm$1 admission to the Phelps Youth Pavilion and other great downtown attractions, Monday through Friday, during Spring Break! Visit -www.worldsgreatestspringbreak.comfor more details. All this fun is sponsored by the RJ McElroy Trust. Members: FreeNon-members: $1/person, includes all-day admission to the Pavilion

Breakfast With theEaster BunnySaturday, March 23, 20139:30-11:00am Hop on over to the WCA and spend the morning with the Easter Bunny! Enjoy a light breakfast, stories, games, songs and special holiday crafts. Parents, be sure to bring a camera for photos. Continue the fun exploring the Phelps Youth Pavilion and new exhibit, Snap, Click, Flash!!! Instructors: Easter Bunny & StaffMembers: $8/personNon-members: $10/person, includes all-day admission to the PavilionRegister by: March 21, 2013

Week of the Young ChildApril 14-20, 2013(Closed Monday, April 15)10:00am-5:00pm In recognition of the Week of the Young Child, we are offering $1 admission to the Phelps Youth Pavilion. Bring your young one(s) to discover where ART launches a world of wonder, discovery and learning! Members: FreeNon-members: $1/person, includes all-day admission to the Pavilion

CultureFest 2013Thursday, April 25, 20135:30-7:30pmExperience the amazing and diverse cultures of the Cedar Valley at the 6th annual CultureFest. This free family event will include cultural performances by local students and artists, international food samplings, informative displays and more! The event will also feature our annual All-School Art Exhibition showcasing the talents of local K-12 students. Free admission

PROGRAMSKIDS&FAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILYFAMILY

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Come As You Art Friday, April 5, 20137:00-11:00pmJoin the Friends of the Art Centerfor a night of live art-making, dancing and mingling with local artists and the legends of art. Enjoy live music, a silent auction and complimentary appetizers. You will also have the opportunity to purchase artwork created by local celebrities, artists and students. Costumes are encouraged so come dressed up as your favorite artist or artwork! This annual event raises funds that support WCA’s educational offerings, programs and collections. Let out your inner artist and Come As You Art! Sponsored by the Friends of the Art Center.Admission: $25 individual;$40 coupleRSVP: April 2, 2013

Earth DayFilm Festival Friday, April 19, 20137:00-9:30pmTo celebrate Earth Day 2013, the Cedar River Festival Group will present two family-friendly environmental films. An organizational fair, crafts and silent auction will be held before the films and during intermission.Free admission

RiverLoop Rhythms Fridays | 5:30-9:30pmOur summer concert series is fun and free for the whole family! Enjoy an evening outdoors with live music and dancing at the RiverLoop Amphitheatre, overlooking thescenic Cedar River. Make it a date night or bring the kids to play at Mark’s Park (splash pad & play structure)! Food and beverages willbe available for purchase. Visit ww.waterloocenterforthearts.orgfor scheduled entertainment.Free admission

May 10, 2013June 7, 2013July 5, 2013August 23, 2013September 13, 2013

RiverLoopArts Festival & Chalk the BlockJune 1 & 2, 2013 The whole family will have fun at our two-day outdoor arts and chalk festival! Shop for original artworkand unleash your creativitythrough chalk art.Free admission

Waterloo Community Playhouse Presents:9 to 5: The MusicalJuly 2013Hope Martin Theatrewww.wcpbhct.org

WaterlooMunicipal BandThursdays | 7:00pmJune - July, 2013RiverLoop Amphitheatrewww.waterlooband.orgFree admission

Luncheon AcademyWednesdays | 12:00pmLunch a little, learn a little. Each month a visiting artist or staff member will present a lecture on a current exhibition on display in the WCA’s galleries. A gourmet lunch will be served, inspired by the exhibition and lecture subject. Advanced registration required.Members: $17Non-members: $20

June 19, 2013 Photographs of African CultureRegister by: June 17 at noon

July 17, 2013Introduction to Tibetan CultureRegister by: July 15 at noon

August 21, 2013Introduction to Haitian Artwork Register by: August 19 at noon

September 18, 2013Exploring Grant WoodRegister by September 16 at noon

Stem & SteinFood, Beer & Wine FestVIP Dinner I August 16, 2013Friday, 6:00pmFestival I August 17, 2013Saturday, 4:00-8:00pmRaise your glass for the 2nd annual Stem & Stein, presented by Hy-Vee. Enjoy a Saturday evening with friends at the RiverLoop Amphitheatre. Your ticket gets you a commemorative wine glass, all the gourmet food samples you can handle and unlimited wine and beer tastings from an impressive number of exhibitors. VIP guests will be treated to a gourmet dinner and exclusive wine and beer pairings Friday evening at the WCA. Proceeds from this event support the Friends of the Art Center. Ticket sales will be announced on our website and at www.cvstemandstein.com.

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FamilyAges 3-6Story & Craft Timefor PreschoolersEvery Wednesday | 10:30am(Ages 3 & up w/adult)Story & Craft Time introduces your preschooler to reading and hands-on art at the Phelps Youth Pavilion. Each week a different book is read and a related art project is lead by an experienced instructor. Length of story time varies. Instructor: Nancy NeessenMembers: FreeNon-members: $5/person, includes all-day admission to the Pavilion

Drawing & Paintingfor Preschoolers(Ages 3-6 w/adult)Using line, shape, space and color expressively, children build con� dence, eye-hand coordination and imagination. Fee includes 1 adult and 1 child; additional child $10/Member, $12/Non-member.Saturdays I 11:00-11:45am (3 weeks)Session I: March 30-April 13, 2013Session II: June 8-22, 2013Members: $20Non-members: $24Register by: March 27, 2013& June 5, 2013

Clay Playfor Preschoolers(Ages 3-6 w/adult)Make pinch pots, slabs, coils, creatures, and all types of things which will be � red and � nished. Please dress for mess. Great for motor development and problem-solving skills. Create new projects each session. Fee includes1 adult and 1 child; additional child$10/Member, $12/Non-member.Saturdays I 10:00-10:45am (3 weeks)Session I: April 6-20, 2013Session II: May 14-18, 2013Session III: June 8-22, 2013Session IV: July 6-20, 2013Members: $20Non-members: $24Register by: April 3, 2013, May 1, 2013, June 5, 2013 & July 3, 2013

Mix it Up! (Ages 3-6 w/adult)Create art using materials including glue, paper, yarn, ribbon, buttons, found items and more! Fee includes 1 adult and 1 child; additional child $7/Member, $9/Non-member.Saturdays I 11:00-11:45am (2 weeks)April 20 & 27, 2013Instructor: Nancy NeessenMembers: $14Non-members: $18Register by: April 17, 2013

BrowniesGrant WoodBadge Workshop (Ages 6-9)Learn about Iowa’s most famous artist by viewing his original artwork. Try out different art materials and play gallery games. (Completes requirements for the Girl Scout Grant Wood Badge.) Accompanying adults are free.Wednesday, April 10, 20134:00-5:15pmInstructor: Bonnie WinningerMembers: $10Non-members: $12Register by: April 7, 2013

Mix it Up! (Ages 6-8)Create art using materials including glue, paper, fabric, ribbon, found items and more! Fee includes 1 adult and 1 child; additional child $7/Member, $9/Non-member.May 16 & 17, 2013 4:30-5:30pmInstructor: Nancy NeessenMembers: $14Non-members: $18Register by: May 12, 2013

Ages 6-8Shrinky Dink Workshop (Ages 6 & up w/adult)Have great retro fun making art and jewelry with Shrinky Dinks! Fee includes 1 adult and 1 child; additional child $7/Member, $9/Non-member.Saturday, March 9, 2013 10:00am-12:00pmInstructor: Chrissy SchweigerMembers: $14Non-members: $18Register by: March 6, 2013

Drawing& Painting (Ages 6-8)Express your ideas through a varietyof materials and explore different methods of using them.Wednesdays | 2:45-3:45pm (6 weeks)Session I: March 27-May 1, 2013Session II: June 5-July 10, 2013Members: $32Non-members: $38Register by: March 24, 2013& June 2, 2013

Ceramics for Kids (Ages 6-8)Concentrate on the basics of handbuilding with attention to function and surface decoration.Saturdays | 11:00-12:00pm (6 weeks)Session I: April 6-May 11, 2013Session II: June 6-July 13, 2013Members: $34Non-members: $40Register by: April 3, 2013& June 5, 2013

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• • • • • • • • • • • •Hey Kids!

Get FREE admissionto the Phelps Youth Pavilion

when you sign up for a class!

See page 19 for details.

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Ages 6-8 (cont.)

Make a 3-DDino Skeleton (Ages 6-10)Combine your skills as a sculptor and a paleontologist (dinosaur expert) to construct a dinosaur skeleton. Saturdays | 1:00-3:00pm (2 weeks)May 4 & 11, 2013Members: $20Non-members: $24Register by: May 1, 2013

Digital Drawing (Ages 6-8)Learn to draw people and animals as well as design a comic book character using Photoshop.Tuesdays | 3:00-4:00pm (6 weeks)June 11-July 16, 2013Members: $32Non-members: $38Register by: March 5, 2013Register by: June 8, 2013

Ages9-12Ceramics for TweensLearn the basics of handbuildingand throwing on the wheel. Projects will be � red and � nished.Please dress for mess.Saturdays | 1:00-2:00pm (6 weeks)Session I: April 6-May 11, 2013Session II: June 6-July 13, 2013Members: $36Non-members: $43Register by: April 3, 2013& June 3, 2013

How To Draw YourOwn Digital ComicsLearn to create comic book characters and bring them to life in your own comic issue using Photoshop.Tuesdays | 4:30-6:00pm (6 weeks)June 11-July 16, 2013Members: $36Non-members: $43Register by: June 7, 2013

Teens13-17Introduction toGraphic DesignExplore digital design through the use of Adobe Creative Suite. Students will learn basics in photo editing, page layout and illustration.Tuesdays | 6:30-8:30pm (4 weeks)April 2-23, 2013Instructor: Chrissy SchweigerMembers: $38Non-members: $45Register by: March 28, 2013

Sketchbook StudioCreate, decorate and customize your sketchbook using various book binding techniques.Sundays | 2:00-4:00pm (4 weeks)June 2-23, 2013Members: $38Non-members: $45Register by: May 29, 2013

Ceramics StudioExplore the potter’s wheel and learn how to handbuild and sculptin addition to glazing and firing.Clay and tools provided.Saturdays | 2:00-4:00pm (6 weeks)July 20-August 24, 2013Members: $55Non-members: $65Register by: July 17, 2013

Painting StudioUsing acrylic paint, explore a variety of styles such as abstraction and realism while incorporating collage and non-traditional materials.Sundays | 2:00-4:00pm (4 weeks)August 4-25, 2013Members: $38Non-members: $45Register by: July 31, 2013

Adults13 & UpOpen Studio Experienced students may use our studios during open building hours when classes and workshops are not in session. You bring your materials, and we’ll provide the creative space.6 weeks sessions. Digital Arts Studio: $50Ceramics Studio: $50Clay Fee: $25 for 25 lbs

Batik Batik BatikLearn the art of batik to make a stunning, frameable piece onfabric using vibrant dyes andwax-resist techniques.Tuesdays | 6:00-8:30pm (6 weeks)March 5-April 16, 2013 (No class on March 12)Instructor: Peggy NovakMembers: $55Non-members: $65Register by: February 28, 2013

Wheelthrowing & Handbuilding Great for students of all levels. Beginning students will learn basics of wheelthrowing and off-wheel construction. Intermediate students will improve their skills experimenting with new techniques and forms.Fee includes use of studio/tools and 25 lbs of clay. Additional clay available for purchase.Tuesdays | 6:30-8:30pm (8 weeks)Session I: March 5-April 23, 2013Session II: June 4-July 23, 2013 Instructor: Lisa McClurgMembers: $80Non-members: $96Register by: February 28, 2013& May 30, 2013

Beginning Stained GlassLearn techniques for making a copper-foiled or leaded stained glass panel. You will learn about design, glass cutting, soldering and framing. Tools available for use in class. Great for students with or without experience.Thursdays | 6:30-9:00pm (7 weeks)Session I: March 7-April 18, 2013 Instructor: Gail GavlockMembers: $72; plus $30 materials fee paid to instructorNon-members: $85; plus $30 materials fee paid to instructorRegister by: March 5, 2013

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• • • • • • • • • • • •Hey Kids!

Get FREE admissionto the Phelps Youth Pavilion

when you sign up for a class!

See page 19 for details.

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AdultsAges 13 & up (cont.)

Drawing in Multiple Media Using pencil, pastel and charcoal, learn basic drawing skills and gain a better knowledge of composition, value, contrast and line. Students will be given opportunities to draw from objects and life.Wednesdays | 6:30-9:30pm(6 weeks)March 20-April 24, 2013 Instructor: William BisbeeMembers: $55Non-members: $65Register by: March 15, 2013

Ballroom Dance BasicsSlip on your dancing shoes andhave some fun learning a new step or two! Instructors Steve and Hilda Ostby will share their extensive experience in dance and will getyou up and moving in no time.

SwingThursdays, 6:30-8:00pmApril 4-11, 2013 (2 weeks)Members: $39/coupleNon-members: $46/coupleRegister by: April, 2, 2013

WaltzTuesdays, 6:30-8:00pmApril 16-23, 2013 (2 weeks)Members: $39/coupleNon-members: $46/coupleRegister by: April 12, 2013

Stained GlassBox Workshop( Intermediate/Advanced)Learn how to construct a small stained glass box using the copper foil method. Tools are available for use during class. Students will supply own glass – approximately 1 square foot depending on glass choice. All other materials are provided. Previous glass experience required. Students are encouraged to contact instructor before the first class for further information.Saturday, April 13, 20132:30-5:00pmInstructor: Gail GavlockMembers: $24; plus $10 materials fee paid to instructorNon-members: $30; plus $10 materials fee paid to instructorRegister by: April 9, 2013

Introductionto WatercolorExplore the ease and fluidity of watercolor painting in this introductory workshop. Learn how to use a variety of brushes, materials and tools while discovering basic techniques.Saturday, April 27, 20132:00-5:00pmInstructor: William BisbeeMembers: $21Non-members: $25Register by: April 24, 2013

Advanced Pottery: Lidded PotsFurther extend and develop your pottery skills by learning how to create lidded forms. Previous wheelthrowing experience is necessary. Fee includes use of studio/tools and 25 lbs of clay. Additional clay available for purchase.Wednesdays | 6:30-8:30pm(6 weeks)May 1-June 5, 2013 Instructor: Lisa McClurgMembers: $66Non-members: $78Register by: April 26, 2013

Design LabsThis five-part interactive serieswill introduce a variety of design topics facing both the professional and the at-home designer. Come, learn and connect!Thursday I 6:30-7:30pmMembers: $5/session, $20 full seriesNon-members: $10/session,$40 full series

Design Lab:Mobile Digital PhotographyMay 2, 2013Register by: April 30, 2013

Design Lab:Fonts, Type & LetteringMay 9, 2013Register by: May 7, 2013

Design Lab:Social Media & Your PicturesMay 16, 2013Register by: May 14, 2013

Design Lab:Banners, Posters & FlyersMay 23, 2013Register by: May 21, 2013

Design Lab:T-Shirts May 30, 2013Register by: May 28, 2013

Watercolor PaintingEnjoy the simplicity of watercolor; a vibrant, fluid art form. Develop your painting skills and learn to create different effects with a variety of materials and tools. Experience is welcome, but not necessary.Wednesdays I 6:30-9:30pm(6 weeks)June 12-July 17, 2013Instructor: William BisbeeMembers: $55Non-members: $65Register by: June 7, 2013

Stained GlassPanel Lamps( Intermediate/Advanced)Learn how to cut and construct a panel lamp shade. Pattern and glass choices, completion and assembly of panels, reinforcing and finishing will be the highlighted topics. Previous glass experience is necessary. Tools are available for use during class and materials are to be purchased by student. Some homework will be required by students. Students are invited to contact instructor before first class for further information.Thursdays | 6:30-9:00pm(7 weeks)July 11-August 22, 2013Instructor: Gail GavlockMembers: $72Non-members: $85Register by: July 7, 2013

Advanced Pottery: Large Wheelthrown PiecesLearn how to create supersized forms that are both functional and beautiful. Previous wheelthrowing experience is necessary. Fee includes use of studio/tools and 25 lbs of clay. Additional clay available for purchase.Wednesdays | 6:30-8:30pm(6 weeks)July 24-August 28, 2013 Instructor: Lisa McClurgMembers: $66Non-members: $78Register by: July 19, 2013

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• • • • • • • • • • • •See our couponson page 19!

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Become amember today!

Spring Break PromotionReceive $20 off any membership purchased March 18-24, 2013.

Individual/Family MembershipsGet discounts on classes, programs and events, free admission to the Phelps Youth Pavilion, and many additional benefits! Your membership also directly supports our mission, exhibitions and programs.

$65 Individual $100 Family/Grandparent $150 Family Duo$250 Family Duo Plus $500 Patron

*Members at the Family Duo level and abovealso receive 1/2 price admission to hundreds of other children’s museums around the world through the Association of Children’s Museum’s Reciprocal Membership Program.

*Members at the Family Duo Plus level andabove also receive free admission to more than 260 museums across the US through the North American Reciprocal Membership Program.

Corporate MembershipsThe Business of Art: give your company and employees a creative perk with a Corporate Membership to the Waterloo Center for the Arts. Your membership gives yourbusiness rewarding benefits and directly supports the Art Center’s educational mission, collections,and exhibition programming.

Let us help you create a workforce of creative thinkers!

$1,000 Level I (Up to 50 employees)

$2,000 Level II (Up to 100 employees)

$3,000 Level III (Up to 200 employees)

$4,000 Level IV (Up to 300 employees)

$5,000 Level V (Up to 400 employees)

$6,000 Level VI (401+ employees)

Check out the benefitsof a WCA membership at:www.waterloocenterforthearts.orgor call us at (319) 291-4490for more information!

Gift StoreCome visit our unique gift store for beautiful and functional one-of-a-kind gifts for the whole family. Merchandise features the work of Midwest artists, as well as works from Mexico and Haiti. We also have a great selection of toys, games and books for our younger customers. And don’t forget, members always receive 20% off!

Upcoming sales:Kids Rule on Dollar Days3rd Thursday of each month20% off all youth merchandise.

Spring Break SaleMarch 16-24, 2013 20% off all youth merchandise.

Mother’s Day SaleMay 4-12 , 201320-50% off selected merchandise just for her.

Graduation SaleMay 18-26, 201320-50% off the perfect gift foryour graduate.

Father’s Day SaleJune 8-16, 201320-50% off selected merchandise just for him.

Gift Store Hours:Tuesday-Saturday | 10:00-4:00pmSunday | 1:00-4:00pm

See our couponon the next page!

Adults Only!$5 off any class or workshopvalued at $25 or more.Valid for Adult classes/workshops only.One coupon per person, per session.Expires 7/19/2013.

www.waterloocenterforthearts.org

Free Admissionto our traditional galleries,every day! Explore our galleriesand check out a different exhibit every time you visit!

Gallery Hours: Tues-Sat 10am-5pm | Sun 1-5pm

www.waterloocenterforthearts.org

Free VolunteerOpportunitiesGet excited about art and become a volunteer! You can have fun ‘working’ in our galleries, Gift Store, Phelps Youth Pavilion or helping with birthday parties and classes.

Call (319) 291-4490 to sign up today!

www.waterloocenterforthearts.org

$1000 ScholarshipsKnow a graduating senior who plans to pursue a secondary education in the arts? If so, tell them about the Friends of the Art Center’s $1,000 scholarships! Applicant must live within 35 miles of Waterloo/Cedar Falls and plan to study the arts at a university, community college, or art institute.

Deadline to apply: 5pm, 4/19/2013

Call (319) 291-4490 for details.

www.waterloocenterforthearts.org

$1 Off AdmissionMini Masters: A Nine-Hole Course in Artat the NEW College Square FunSpace at CollegeSquare Mall in Cedar Falls.

Opening March 2013!

Hours: Fri 5-9pm | Sat 10am-5pm | Sun 1-5pm

Price includes same-day admission to the original Phelps Youth Pavilion at the WCA

www.phelpsyouthpavilion.org

Kids Only!Sign up for aclass and getFREE admissionSign up for any youth class/workshop (ages 3-17) and you’ll have free admission to the Phelps YouthPavilion on the day of your class!Plan to come before class or stayafter to play and explore.

Don’t forget to bring your favorite adult,all children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult in the Phelps Youth Pavilion.

Phelps Youth Pavilion Hours:Tues-Sat 10am-5pm | Sun 1-5pm

www.phelpsyouthpavilion.org

• • • • • • • • • • •The Waterloo Center for the Arts will beclosed on thefollowing holidays:

May 27, 2013Memorial Day

July 4, 2013Independence Day

Note: WCA is always closedto the public on Mondays.

Becomea Member!Spring Break Promotion:Receive $20 off any membership purchased March 18-24, 2013.www.waterloocenterforthearts.org

Gift StoreTake 20% off your nextpurchase of non-consignment merchandise. One coupon per person. Expires 8/31/2013

Store Hours: Tues-Sat 10am-4pm | Sun 1-4pm

www.waterloocenterforthearts.org

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Registration Form_________________________________________________________ Name

_________________________________________________________ Phone

_________________________________________________________ Street Address

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_________________________________________________________ City State/Zip

_________________________________________________________ Email

_________________________________________________________ How did you hear about WCA classes/workshops?

__ Yes, I am a WCA Member __ No, I am not a WCA Member

Participant(s)

_________________________________________________________ 1.) Participant & Age (if under 18)

_________________________________________________________ Course Title & Date(s) Fee

_________________________________________________________ 2.) Participant & Age (if under 18)

_________________________________________________________ Course Title & Date(s) Fee

_________________________________________________________ 3.) Participant & Age (if under 18)

_________________________________________________________ Course Title & Date(s) Fee

_________________________________________________________Is there a class/workshop you’d like to see us offer? Let us know!

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Method of Payment

__ My check is enclosed payable to: Waterloo Center for the Arts

__ Please charge my __ MasterCard __ Discover __ VISA

_________________________________________________________ Account Number Expiration

_________________________________________________________ Cardholder’s Name

_________________________________________________________ Signature

RegistrationPre-registration is required for classes and workshops unless otherwise noted. Payment is due with registration. Registrations are not considered complete and spaces in programs cannot be held until payment is received. Please register & submit payment by the registration deadline noted next to each class.

Ways to Register:Phone (319) 291-4490

or Fax (319) 291-4270

Mail or Delivercompleted form with payment to:

Waterloo Center for the Arts225 Commercial StreetWaterloo, IA 50701-1313

PaymentFor your convenience, we accept cash, check, MasterCard, Discover, and Visa (do not send cash by mail). Should minimum enrollment not be met, class will be cancelled, participants will be notified and refunds will be sent.

If you withdraw from a class prior to the first session, you will receive a full refund minus a $5 processing fee. After the first session, 50% of the course fee is refundable. After the second session, no refunds will be given. Material fees are non-refundable.

Art Class ScholarshipsIf a child or adult’s participation is dependent upon � nancial aid, please call (319) 291-4490. All requests will be kept con� dential.

Handicap AccessibilityThe Waterloo Center for the Arts is handicap accessible. If you require special assistance to participate in our programs, call (319) 291-4490.

Inclement Weather PolicyIf inclement weather occurs, the Waterloo Center for the Arts may cancel classes. Tune into KWWL for up-to-date cancellation information. All cancelled classes will be rescheduled.

Please note that whenever Waterloo Community Schools are cancelled for weather, the Phelps Youth Pavilionand WCA youth classes/programswill be cancelled.

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