Community Art Discussion Group
Location: The Ames Progressive
Date: Sunday, August 9th
Time: 1 – 2pm
RSVP on meetup.com here.
Explore the ways in which art can inspire, grow, and bring together our local community. Come together to learn, discuss, and develop ways in which we can facilitate and encourage artistic development in our own community. Over the next [...]

If you get the chance today, make sure to check out the Swap O Rama Rama. Kristin Roach from here at ames c.art will be there helping with sewing new creations, mending up your new to you threads, and helping to use up those leftovers from all the refashioning. Many other local artists, seamstresses, and [...]

Today we had our first ever officially unofficial ames c.art event! A mending workshop at the Ames Progressive office. It was a lot of fun and everyone brought something to work on.

Seems like the pockets are always getting torn off Jason’s jeans. Extensive mending and patching was executed.

See the darned spot? nope, me neither! And [...]

This Sunday we are going to make and mend and talk a bit about what we all want for our local group.

Bring: a project to work on, a project (or neat book or whatever you are excited about) to show off, and a sack lunch. I will be mending and knitting and bring a few [...]

I’m starting a new project. I’ve been thinking about it for a long time, and in many ways, it’s something I’ve wanted to do since I was in high school. I had a false start when I was 17 and sense then haven’t felt like I was in a permanent enough place to give it [...]