Upcoming Events
October 2018
beginning wheel class- 6 week workshop
Wed. Oct 3
common street arts
This six-week pottery class will teach students the basics of throwing clay on the wheel. The class will start with clay basics and expand to creating mugs, bowls, plates, and other objects based on student interest. Skills that will be develop include centering, shaping, trimming, handle making, and decoration and glazing. Students will also assist…
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folded paper portraits
Sat. Oct 13
common street arts
Come try your hand at paper quilling - the art of rolling, folding, looping, overlapping, curling, and otherwise contorting paper into a unique design. For this event, we'll be practicing different techniques to craft a self-portrait! This event is in conjunction with our exhibition Face to Face: Portraits by Rabee Kiwan. We will be creating unique…
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celebrity life drawing
Tue. Oct 16
Common Street Arts
Join us for celebrity life drawing series capturing the poses of local “celebrities” at Common Street Arts. Seasoned and aspiring artists are invited to participate in the life drawing program hosted by common street arts. This program provides a unique opportunity for emerging and established artists to hone their drawing skills in a supportive environment. Participants bring their…
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PechaKucha Night Waterville V29
Fri. Oct 19
Waterville Opera House
PK WTVL V29 will take place at the historical Waterville Opera House. Want to tell your story? Deadline for proposals are due September 17. PechaKucha Night is Friday, October 19. This event is free and open to the public (suggested donation: $5) PechaKucha Night Waterville is a creative networking event centered on storytelling in 20x20.…
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tea towel embroidery
Sat. Oct 20
common street arts
Join us for another crafty afternoon! Whether you are starting to prepare for the holiday season, or want to make a special gift for one of your favorite people, today's activity will allow you to create a custom tea towel. Bring a photo of you or a friend to embroider onto a tea towel. Instructors…
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pumpkin portraits
Sat. Oct 27
common street arts
Tired of the same old design year after year for your pumpkin? Come spice things up with Common Street Arts at our pumpkin carving and painting event! We'll be using printing tools to transform the bland orange surface into a unique pumpkin portrait. This event is in conjunction with our exhibition Face to Face: Portraits by…
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The Art of the Proposal
Thu. Nov 8
common street arts
Are you an artist who is ready to apply for artist calls, grants, and residencies? Do your eyes glaze over in panic when you read the proposal submission requirements? If so, this workshop is for you! Join Anne Marie Purkey Levine for this informal workshop where she will walk you through the nuts and bolts…
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Tue. Nov 20
Common Street Arts
join us for celebrity life drawing series capturing the poses of local “celebrities” at csa. seasoned and aspiring artists are invited to participate in the life drawing program hosted by common street arts. this program provides a unique opportunity for emerging and established artists to hone their drawing skills in a supportive environment. participants bring their media of…
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Mid-Maine Chamber Business After Hours at Waterville Creates!
Wed. Dec 12
Hathaway Creative Center
Join the Mid-Maine Chamber each month at our Business After Hours Events! These events are a great opportunity to mix and mingle with other business professionals and leaders in our communities. Hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine, and other beverages are available, as well as a 50/50 raffle and fabulous door prizes donated by area businesses. Don’t…
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Tue. Dec 18
Common Street Arts
join us for celebrity life drawing series capturing the poses of local “celebrities” at csa. seasoned and aspiring artists are invited to participate in the life drawing program hosted by common street arts. this program provides a unique opportunity for emerging and established artists to hone their drawing skills in a supportive environment. participants bring their media of…
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