31 Dec 2022 – January Featured Partner Events
Each month, we gather information about our Featured Partners and their upcoming events in one spot so that it’s easy for you to see what’s coming up. That spot is right here!
Pop Star Party at Kiln Creations
January 8th
4 p.m.-6 p.m.
60 N. 9th St. in Noblesville
$35 per person, with one chaperone
We’ll be transforming our studio into a popstar haven for a day! Come and bop with us to fun music, paint, and make yourself into a pop star at our makeover station! Register now to reserve your spot!
For $35, you get:
TWO ceramic pieces from our Pop Star Starter Kit- pick from pop star favorites like rainbows, unicorns, and hearts!
A hairbow or headband for you to customize
Time in our Pop Star Makeover station and selfie spot
All the pop music you can handle
A sweet treat for you and your chaperone!
One ticket reserves the spot for one painter and a chaperone. Each painter can pick two pieces from our offerings, no substitutions. Chaperones receive 10% off if they choose to paint the day of (discount not applicable to Christmas trees) Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Treats will be packaged and ready to take home if you’d like! Pick up your finished pieces in one week.
More info: https://placefull.com/jojo-paint-and-bow-party
Hanging with my Gnomies at Kiln Creations
January 9th
4 p.m.-6 p.m.
60 N. 9th St. in Noblesville
$24 per participant
We will be making these cute little gnomes. We will make them out of wet clay. They will dry for 10 days, at which time you can come back and paint them.
For just $24 you get to make a gnome. If you would like to make more than one gnome, you can buy the second one for $20 that night.
Due to limited seating, everyone needs a $24 reservation to attend. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferrable.
More info: https://placefull.com/having-with-my-gnomies-at-kiln-creations
Paw Print Mug to Benefit Canine Companions at Kiln Creations
January 12th
6 p.m.-8 p.m.
60 N. 9th St. in Noblesville
$20 per participant
Make a print of your puppers (or feline, or baby goat) For $20, you’ll get a mug with your fur friend paw painted on! Bring you pup for your personal appointment, and we’ll help you paint and press their paw on a mug. For an extra $5, we’ll put your puppy’s name on the mug too! If your puppers can’t handle a visit, that’s ok! Pick up a mug and paint and do yours at home.
All mugs purchased benefit Canine Companions. Learn more about them and their mission here!
Mugs are food safe when finished and ready for pick up in one week. Only one family per appointment time, please, but you can bring as many pups as are in your family at that time. Pick up your finished mug in one week. Each $20 mug raises $8 for CC, and all personalization fees go to them too!
More info: https://placefull.com/paw-print-mugs-to-benefit-cci
Beginning Weaving 1 – Evening Edition
January 12th-February 9th
6 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
9832 North by Northeast Blvd. in Fishers
$250 per student
Are you a new (or aspiring) weaver who learns best with a teacher to help and to guide you? While YouTube videos are instructive, sometimes knowing the ‘why’ behind an action can lead to greater understanding. In this 5-week class, Jennifer will guide you through the steps to put threads on a loom, and weave a project of either a set of 8 mug rugs (coasters) or a narrow runner. Each 2 1⁄2 hour class will have hands-on instruction, a brief lecture and time to complete the weaving.
This class is appropriate for those with no weaving experience, or for new weavers needing a complete refresher of weaving basics.
Table looms are available for rent from Tabby Tree to facilitate weaving both in studio and at home. ($50/week).
Required book, Deborah Chandler “Learning to Weave” is available through Tabby Tree.
All fiber materials are supplied in the class cost.
More info: https://www.tabbytreeweaver.com/classes-and-events
Schitt’s Creek Night at Kiln Creations
January 14th
6 p.m.-8p.m.
60 N. 9th St. in Noblesville
$10 per participant
Join us for a night full of Schitt! We’ll have silkscreens from the show’s best moments to help you create lasting memories. Gather your friends for a great night!
For $10, you’ll get:
A Schitt’s Creek themed snack pack
All of the Schitt’s themed pottery you can stand
Expert instruction on how to create a piece to commemorate your favorite show
This is a special event, so everyone attending needs a ticket. You’ll pay for whatever piece you pick out the night of. When you paint with us, your amazing pieces will be ready for pick up in one week.
Tickets are non refundable and non transferable.
More info: https://placefull.com/schitt-s-creek-night
Art Gallery at City Hall Presents artwork by Taylor Walker
January 14th
6 p.m.-8 p.m.
Fishers City Hall, 1 Municipal Dr, Fishers
Reception at Fishers City Hall on Friday, January 14th from 6-8pm with musician Jon Martin. This free reception is open to the public.
More info: bit.ly/fishersevents
Painting in the Park: Rainbow Snow Mugs
January 15th
10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Forest Park in Noblesville
Rainbow Snow Mugs: $30 each
Create a rainbow snow mug, perfect for your favorite hot beverage! For $30 each, you will receive a large mug and all the tools you need to create a great finished product. We will lead participants step by step to make this mug, designing and painting your ceramic mug with glazes. When you paint pottery with us it takes a quick dip in a hot kiln and is ready in one week for pick up at 60 N 9th st.
More info: https://secure.rec1.com/IN/city-of-noblesville-in/catalog
True Crime Night at Kiln Creations
January 15th
6 p.m.-8 p.m.
60 N. 9th St. in Noblesville
We are very pleased to announce that the friends who produce Cold Case Chronicles podcast will be joining us for an exciting event at Kiln Creations Noblesville!
Join us to paint hauntingly good ceramics, to discuss all your favorite cold cases, and to ask the Cold Cases Crew about their newest case obsessions!
This is an open paint event. We’ll have tons of samples to delight you and we’re ready to help bring your bloody dreams to life. You pay for what you paint the night of the event.
This is a very limited seating event- we’re only allowing 30 in studio. Get your tickets now! Come ready for a Q&A!!
More info: https://my.placefull.com/true-crime-night
Resin Geodes at Kiln Creations
January 16th
5 p.m.-6 p.m.
60 N. 9th St. in Noblesville
$32 per participant
Create a glittering resin dream with us! We will use 12″ wood frames to pour dyed resin into to create a layered, swirled, beautiful design. Add sea glass, glitter stones, or chunky glitter to expand the effect.
This class is suitable for all ages, but parents of 13 or under should plan to stay and help their artist create. These pieces will be ready for pick up two days later.
More info: https://placefull.com/resin-geodes
Scandinavian Folk Art at URBAN VINES
January 18th
6 p.m.-8 p.m.
Urban Vines Winery & Brewery
$35 per participant
Bring the joy and simplicity of Scandinavian folk art into your home. For this sip and paint, we’ll bring a variety of dinner plates and walk you through this folk art pattern.
The background can be matte white or matte black and the decorations can be red, oranges or blue. We’ll bring a few animals to trace, or print out your own ideas and bring them.
For $35, you will receive:
A dinner plate to paint
All the instruction and tools you need to complete this look
Your first glass of Indiana’s finest wines or brew.
More info: https://placefull.com/scandanavian-folk-art-at-urban-vines
Beginning Weaving 2 – Evening Edition
January 18th-February 15th
6 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
9832 North by Northeast Blvd. in Fishers
$250 per student
Are you color confused? Come learn why red + blue does not equal purple in weaving! For this beginner’s course on color interaction, weavers will create a color gamp to discover the ins and outs of color in weaving. The gamp can become either a set of four napkins or a pair of small hand-towels once off the loom. The first class will be winding a warp and a review of getting a loom dressed. Each 2 ½ hour class will have hands-on instruction or demonstration, a brief lecture and weaving time. In order to complete the gamp, you will need to weave outside of class. All fiber materials are supplied in the class cost.
This class is appropriate for all weavers who have taken Weaving 101 or its equivalent – newer weavers welcome. It’s never too soon to learn more about color!
Table looms are available for rent from Tabby Tree to facilitate weaving both in studio and at home. ($50/week).
More info: https://www.tabbytreeweaver.com/classes-and-events
Inkle Weaving for Beginners – Evening
January 20th
5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
9832 North by Northeast Blvd. in Fishers
Starting at $75
In this short class you will learn to weave bands on an inkle loom that can be used for belts, shoelaces, guitar or purse straps, and so much more! You will learn to design your own plain weave bands, put the warp on your loom and then weave away!
You may bring your own inkle loom or borrow one from the shop. Be aware that the workshop is not long enough to complete the project, so purchasing your own inkle loom is strongly recommended.
More info: https://www.tabbytreeweaver.com/classes-and-events
Friends Event at Kiln Creations
January 21st
6 p.m.-8 p.m.
60 N. 9th St. in Noblesville
$10 per participant
If your only pick up line is “How you doin”?”
If you’re still wearing The Rachel.
If you dressed up as a Holiday Armadillo at least once.
If you know all SEVEN zones.
Join us for an all out friends event!
For $10, you get:
A Friends Themed Snack Bar
All of the Friends themed pottery you can stand
Expert instruction on how to create a piece to commemorate your favorite show
This is a special event, so everyone attending needs a ticket. You’ll pay for whatever piece you pick out the night of. We’re never on a break. When you paint with us, your amazing pieces will be ready for pick up in one week. Because of COVID restrictions, seating is limited so book your reservation today!
Tickets are non refundable and non transferable.
More info: https://placefull.com/friends-night-at-kiln-creations
The Belfry Theatre presents The Dining Room
January 21th – 30th
Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays at 2 p.m.
The Switch Theatre at Ji-Eun Lee Music Academy, 10029 East 126th St., Suite D, Fishers
A comedy/drama, directed by Diane Wilson of Carmel, the play is a comedy of manners set in a dining room where a dozen-and-a-half scenes from different households overlap and intertwine. Actors change roles, personalities and ages with virtuoso skill as they portray a wide variety of characters, from little boys to stern grandfathers and from giggling teenagers to Irish housemaids. Play by A.R. Gurney. Presented with permission by Dramatists Play Service.
More info: https://thebelfrytheatre.com/
Peacock Bowls at Kiln Creations
January 22nd
6 p.m.-8 p.m.
60 N. 9th St. in Noblesville
$45 per participant
After taking this class with Artful Designs, we just had to offer it! This is THE peacock bowl. You achieve these drippy, trippy looks by using high fire glazes on stoneware clay. We’ll walk you through this step-by-step process and give you the freedom to let your peacock fly!
With your $45 registration you receive:
One hand thrown bowl made out of high fire white stoneware
All of the tools and tips you’ll need to create this look
These will be hand thrown serving bowls measuring 6-6.5” in diameter. They will have natural variations from being handmade. You can pick from two base colors and add any top colors you’d like. When you paint with us, your creation takes a quick dip in a hot kiln. They are ready one week after class.
More info: https://placefull.com/peacock-bowls-at-kiln-creations
Rigid Heddle Weaving for Beginners
January 22nd
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
9832 North by Northeast Blvd. in Fishers
$100 per participant
If you’ve ever thought weaving might be fun but weren’t sure how to get started, consider this beginning class on the rigid heddle loom. You can bring your own loom or borrow one from Tabby Tree. You’ll learn how to plan a simple project, warp the loom and weave a small table mat to take home.
The class is taught by Nancy Comiskey, a journalist and retired member of the Indiana University Media School faculty, where she won four teaching awards. She started weaving four years ago and loves the versatility and portability of the rigid heddle loom.
You’ll get easy-to-follow directions and a bonus handout called, “10 Mistakes I Made That You Don’t Have To.”
Material costs will vary depending on the yarns you choose to use.
More info: https://www.tabbytreeweaver.com/classes-and-events
Beginning Spinning
January 29th
10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
9832 North by Northeast Blvd. in Fishers
$75 per participant
Please join us at Tabby Tree Weaver for a beginners spinning class! We will get familiar with your wheel and drive system, learn what the parts of the wheel actually do while you spin and how to keep your body comfortable while spinning. We will learn about different fiber types and the breeds or plants that provide us with their treasure. We will learn how to spin, ply and finish the skeins of fiber you have created. Finally, we will explore what to do with all that wonderful hand spun you will be producing rather quickly.
All of your supplies can be sourced at Tabby tree. Register now and get ready for fun and adventure in the world of fiber!
More info: https://www.tabbytreeweaver.com/classes-and-events
The Birdie Gallery of the Hamilton County Artists’ Association is closed during the month of January.
Wednesday Homeschool Art for Ages 6-12
Every Wednesday
Fully Masked at 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Mask Optional at 2 p.m.-3 p.m.
After School at 4:30 p.m.
Students will learn about a famous artist each week and create works based on the technique and styles of each artist.
More info: https://caravan-classes.square.site/product/homeschool-after-school-art-for-ages-6-12/23?cs=true&cst=custom
Teen Art
Every Wednesday
5:45 p.m.-6:45 p.m.
Teens will focus on a session of drawing followed by a lesson together, then will be given time at the end of class to work on a project of their choosing.
More info: https://caravan-classes.square.site/product/teen-art/224?cs=true&cst=custom
Adult Open Studio
Most Wednesdays
7 p.m.-8 p.m.
$15 or class pack available
All supplies provided. Choose your medium and subject.
More info: https://caravan-classes.square.site/product/adult-art-class/25?cs=true&cst=custom
Family Art Class
Thursdays in October
Starting at 6:30 p.m.
$15 per family
This class is designed for families to learn and participate in the weekly artist less together. Recommended for ages 4+. Pre-registration required.
More info: https://caravan-classes.square.site/product/family-art-class/278?cs=true&cst=custom
Friday Homeschool Art for Ages 6-12
Every Friday
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Students will learn about a famous artist each week and create works based on the technique and styles of each artist.
More info: https://caravan-classes.square.site/product/homeschool-after-school-art-for-ages-6-12/23?cs=true&cst=custom
