http://amescart.org ames collaborative art Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:50:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en ames c.art Have fun with your junk! Come and join us as we turn trash into treasure by upcycling junk mail, magazines, and scraps into unique jewelry. Learn how to make beautiful beads out of paper and glue. As they dry we will learn the techniques knotted ... http://amescart.org/2010/03/recycled-paper-beads-hemp-jewelry-braiding-workshop/ ames c.art Come find out what Ames C.art is up to, ask questions, give suggestions, or just sip on some coffee and listen. Find out how you can participate in Ames C.art All members welcome! Coffee provided; bring a snack and/or something to drink. (about 30-45 ... http://amescart.org/2010/03/informational-meeting-2/ ames c.art We are painting a mural in Campustown and we want everyone's design and concept ideas! All community members can contribute their ideas about what the Campustown mural should look like and represent. From Poetry to scaled drawings, we are accepting it all. The Deadline for submitting your ... http://amescart.org/2010/02/mural-submissions-due/ ames c.art Are you a working artist, crafter, artisan? Then you will enjoy the discussions on the creative process, current topics in art practice, and small business issues relevant to the arts. This week will focus on issue of copyright and trademark infringement. Is it trademark infringement when ... http://amescart.org/2010/02/creative-work-discussion-group/ ames c.art Come join us for an evening of fun and creativity - come and socialise, show off your projects, and hopefully gain some inspriation and ideas for your next project! Bring along your knitting, crochet, needlepoint, or other fiber project. Location is yet to be determined, so ... http://amescart.org/2010/02/fiber-night-4/ ames c.art This month we are going to get started on the right... Measurements! Ames C.art has put together a great zine for keeping all your measurements recorded with the diagrams to go along with it. It's the perfect thing to get started altering and making your own clothes. We ... http://amescart.org/2010/01/sew-n-swap/ ames c.art Note Location is yet to be determined, please comment on ideas for a meeting place, check back soon for finalized location. Encouraging the daily practice of drawing through group driven exercises and informal critiques ? learn and share a variety of skills to promote the growth and ... http://amescart.org/2010/01/drawing-group-2/ ames c.art We are happy to have you join us and hope you will find our group a positive and useful place to explore and grow as a writer. We are a working group of writers who support each other as we share: our own work feedback on ... http://amescart.org/2010/01/writers-group/ ames c.art We'll be having our second Fiber Night at the MonteBello Bed and Breakfast. Come join us for an evening of fun and creativity - come and socialise, show off your projects, and hopefully gain some inspriation and ideas for your next project! MonteBello does have enough space ... http://amescart.org/2010/01/fiber-night-3/ ames c.art What could be more fun than making a ton of Valentines for all your friends? Making valentines for the elders in our community! Come and learn some fancy skills for making unique fun valentines and help make even more to pass around at our local elderly care facility! ... http://amescart.org/2010/01/be-my-valentine-workshop-with-a-giving-twist/