Artlink July Workshops and New Hours

Artlink July Workshops

Artlink announces its July workshops to be held at the Auer Center for Arts and Culture, 300 E. Main St., Fort Wayne. Artlink’s Artsy Fun Workshops are planned for those fun-loving adults and young people who want to try something different. The general public is invited to attend. Register for 2 or more workshops and receive a 10% discount. Workshops are taught by area artists at Artlink. Registration forms are available at www.artlinkfw.com or call 260-424-7195.


Recycled Objects Art
Saturday, July 14, 1 - 3 p.m.

Appropriate for 6th grade through adult
Instructor: Jason Roberts
Cost: $25 Artlink Members, $30 General Public

Artist Jason Roberts will guide students as they create sculptures from everyday objects and recycled materials. Using their own creativity, students will be able to create unique works of art with objects that would normally be thrown away. Jason Roberts teaches art at Peace Montessori. Artlink will provide all supplies.


Kids’ Art Exploration
Wednesdays, July 18 & August 1, 6-7 p.m.

Children K-6 Grade
Instructor: Amy Clark
Cost: 1 Class, 1 child @ $20 or 2-Class Pack, 1 child @ $36

Students will explore various art materials and techniques each session and will be encouraged to explore and experiment with guidance from the art teacher. This is a bi-monthly, ongoing program. Artlink will provide all supplies.


Beginner’s Drawing
Sunday, July 29, 1 – 4 p.m.

Appropriate for ages 18 years through adult
Instructor: Marilyn Bock-Tobolski
Cost: $30 Artlink Members, $35 General Public

Artist and retired art professor Marilyn Bock-Tobolski will teach an introductory class in drawing. Participants will be taught the concept of drawing what they see in order to achieve a more honest drawing. Marilyn will also discuss positive and negative shapes, variations in lines, textures, values, and shapes, and mood development as expression. Artlink will provide paper. Participants will need to bring their own pencils and other drawing supplies. A supply list will be mailed/emailed upon registration. Indiana Professional Growth Points are available to teachers.


Adult Date Night Painting Class
Saturday July 28, 7 – 10 p.m.

This is an adult 21+ activity
Instructor: Amy Clark
Cost: $40 Artlink Members, $45 General Public

Join Artlink and Amy Clark for a fun night of eating, drinking, and painting! Come in and make your very own painting after famous artist Andy Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup Cans. All canvases will be drawn out ahead of time; all you need to do is show up and paint. You don’t need to be a professional artist to take part; this would be a great date night or fun with friends! Artlink will provide all supplies. Included in the cost is one beverage and light appetizers. Participants are welcome to BYOB and Artlink will have beverages for a small donation.


Call Artlink at 260-424-7195 with questions.

Artlink, Auer Center for Arts and Culture
300 E. Main St., Fort Wayne, IN
HOURS:
Tuesday – Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday, noon to 6 p.m.
Sunday, noon to 5 p.m.