January Featured Partnership Events/Classes

January Featured Partnership Events/Classes

Fishers Arts Council

Second Friday – Fishers Arts Council Presents: Fishers Arts Council Presents: Art of the Emerging Artist. Reception at the Collaboration Hub at Hamilton County Community Foundation on Friday. This free reception is open to the public. Meet these up & coming talented artists, enjoy their works, and partake of light refreshments and a cash wine bar.- Art Gallery at the Collaboration Hub 11810 Technology Dr., Fishers, IN 46038 – Dec. 9th – 6 to 8pm.

Winter Break Art Classes – This is a 4-class series in oil painting. Classes will build upon the previous class; it is highly recommended to attend all four in the series. Classes will be held: 12/20, 12/22, 12/28 from 10 am to 12 pm and 12/30 from 10 am to 1 pm.  Class materials will be provided. – Art Gallery at the Collaboration Hub 11810 Technology Dr., Fishers, IN 46038

Gal’s Guide Library (107 S. 8th Street, Noblesville, IN 46060- Judge Stone House)

This Month’s Theme: Indiana Gals

Gal’s Guide Library Book Signing: Tara Cleary – Gal’s Guide is pleased to be host to a book signing by Noblesville author, Tara Cleary. We’re celebrating Indiana gals and what better way than to showcase Tara’s book Indiana Girls Night Float. – 12/17, 2 to 4pm. 

LGBTQ+ Ally Meetup – Our intention for this meetup is for the members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies to have an open space for dialogue, and support. A place that protects, inspires, and empowers the young and all. Let’s work together to create an amazing meetup. – Dec. 3rd – 2 to 4pm.

Walking Club – The starting point for the walk is the front porch of Noblesville Creates, 107 S. 8th Street, Noblesville. Bring water, suntan lotion, and rain gear. The Gal’s Guide walking club is open to all fitness levels. – Dec. 10th, 9am. 

Film Club – Leah Leach is our resident movie geek. With a background of working in movie theaters, video stores, and 18 years behind the camera, she’s got a knack for picking an interesting movie to talk about. And we don’t care about the first rule of Fight Club, the first rule of Film Club is: You talk about Film Club. – Dec. 1st – 5:30 to 7pm.

Book Club – Katie Harris has a knack for picking a great book! A leader (and treasured unicorn) of Gal’s Guide Book Club Katie will handpick a book that fits into our research theme for the month. Selections might be fiction, they might be nonfiction. Because of our wide reach, we’re still looking at using Zoom to meet. We are a no-pressure book club, you don’t have to read the full book to participate. You do however have to sign up. – Dec. 29th – 8 to 9pm.

Caravan Classes (92 S. 9th St., Noblesville, IN 46060)

Art Explorers for Toddler-PreK – This 30 minute session features exploration of mediums and creativity. Parents will stay with their child supporting them in their work, and clean up as needed. Siblings are welcome to observe but you are only required to pay for each child participating. – Tuesdays 11 to 11:30am. 

Teen Art – This class explores a variety of mediums and focuses on building a sketchbook of work. Artists work progressively on their choice of assignments from a list along with setting their own goals and building a body of work. – Tuesdays 4:30 to 5:30pm.

Homeschool Art – Homeschool Art classes are designed for ages 6-12 and incorporate art history, drawing, and exposure to a variety of mediums. THIS CLASS MEETS WEDNESDAYS AT 2PM STARTING SEPT 7TH. Additional group or co-op times are also available. Contact us to specifically schedule a session. – Wednesdays  – 2 to 3pm.

After School Art – After school class meets at 4:30 every Wednesday beginning Sept 7th. This class is designed for ages 6-12. Students will learn a variety of techniques using different mediums, completing a project most class days. Drawing and Art History are also incorporated in to the lessons of this class. – Wednesdays 4:30 to 5:30pm.

Drawing Class – Supplies are provided and students will learn a variety of drawing techniques as well as complete and work on a sketch book and final drawing projects as as well. This class is for ages 6-14 – Fridays 11 to noon.

Holiday Habitat – Design a miniature outdoor scene with tiny Holiday details. Cookies and punch included for this whole family appropriate event. – Dec. 3rd 11am to 12pm.

Paint Your Pet Holiday Edition – Paint you per on a 12×12 canvas and add festive details while enjoying some holiday punch and treats! – Dec. 4th 2 to 4:30pm.

Holiday Family Improv. Workshop – Gloria Merrell will be back at Caravan Classes for a Holiday Improv Class! As a thespian of over a decade who has been in over 30 theatrical productions and taught several childrens’ theatre programs, Gloria is excited to share some games and Holiday fun with kids and families who are looking for an opportunity to expand their horizons and imaginations. – Dec. 6th 7 to 8:30pm.

Holiday Cupcake & Canvas – Learn how to decorate 4 festive cupcakes with an instructor from Blue Sun Bakery. Paint a canvas that can be given as a gift or put up as a decoration for years to come. This event is a drop off event for ages 6 and up. Adults are welcome to sign up and participate if they are planning to stay. – Dec. 11th 2 to 3:30pm. 

Kiln Creations (60 North 9th Street, Noblesville, IN 46060)

Reindeer Lights Canvas Painting Class – Join us for this Reindeer Lights Canvas class! We will be painting a 12×12 canvas with this image. Customize your reindeer and painting to create a lasting Christmas decoration for your home or gift your finished painting! – Dec. 1st 5 to 7pm.

Handprint Ornaments – Join us for this festive holiday activity. Choose whether to do feet, hands or both and what design you would like! – Dec. 3rd & 4th various times.

Family Ornament Party – Want to have a family get together and make a messy memory? Book our Family Ornament party! This listing is a private booking of the studio. It includes all of the seats in the house, a private party attendant, and up to 25 ornaments. – schedule for a Sunday or Wednesday 10am to 12pm.

Gingerbread Houses – Love building gingerbread houses, but hate the sticky icing? Want something that can go on your holiday table year after year? Join us  for gingerbread house building! We will have cookie cutters to make your job easier. – Dec. 4th 4 to 6pm.

Holiday Lantern Canvas Painting Class – Join us for this Holiday Lantern Canvas class! We will be painting a 16×20 canvas with this image. Customize your lantern and painting to create a lasting Christmas decoration for your home or gift your finished painting! Your $25 ticket includes one pre-drawn canvas and all the paint and instruction you need to create this look. – Dec. 8th 6 to 8pm.

Squish on a Dish – Make a plate and get a new mini squishmallow! We have dozens of mini squishmallows waiting for new homes and we want to party with you! – Dec. 9th 6 to 8pm.

Peacock Bowls – 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! – Dec. 10th 6 to 8pm.

Starry Snowman Canvas Class – Join us for this Starry Snowman Canvas class! We will be painting a 16×20 canvas with this image. Customize your lantern and painting to create a lasting Christmas decoration for your home or gift your finished painting! Your $25 ticket includes one pre-drawn canvas and all the paint and instruction you need to create this look. – Dec. 15th 6 to 8pm.

Santa Meet & Paint – Santa is coming!! Santa is coming!! Santa has carved some time out of his very busy schedule to visit Noblesville. He is coming to Kiln Creations to paint with his adoring audience, hear gift requests, and have fun! – Dec. 17th 10 to 11 am and 11 am 12pm.

Resounding Joy

Resounding Joy: Sip Wine & Radiate Joy – Sip Wine & Radiate Joy is Resounding Joy of Indiana’s Inaugural End-of-Year Fundraisers Concert & Celebration.  It features the musical talents of CATH & Deau Eyes. Check out the website for sponsorship opportunities. – Peace Water Winery – Dec. 19th 6 to 9pm.

Hamilton County Artists’ Association

This month’s exhibit is entitled: “Good Things Come in Small Packages”.    

Tabby Tree Weaver (9832 North by Northeast Blvd., Fishers, IN 46037)

Tabby Tree Weaver is the place for all your weaving needs.  Make sure to check out their website for holiday gift ideas.  

White River Sound

Regular Choir Rehearsal – Visit us at a rehearsal – visitors are welcome at any time. This group of women loves to sing so much that we refused to let a pandemic stop us! We meet each week to sing together to learn new songs and perfect them for performance. – Ivy Tech Lawrence Auditorium 9301 E. 59th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46216 – Dec. 6th – 7 to 9pm.

The Belfry Theatre

Belfry Presents: “The Sound of Music” – “The Sound of Music” is based on the real life story of the Von Trapp Family singers, one of the world’s best-known concert groups in the post-World War II era. Maria, a kind and curious postulant at an Austrian abbey, becomes a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain with seven children. Through her love of music, she breathes new life into the home. – Ivy Tech Auditorium in Noblesville – Nov. 25th through Dec. 4th – Fridays & Saturdays 8pm, Saturdays and Sundays 2pm.

Janus Developmental Services

Janus Developmental Services is hiring.  Look into joining an organization that makes such a positive impact on our communities- https://janusinc.hirecentric.com/jobs/220560.html

Janus Jingle Jangle – Casually walk through the home and enjoy coffee, punch and Christmas cookies. – December 4th – various times starting at 1pm. 

Color Me Happy Fiber Arts Studio

Green Gift Shop – Join us at the Carmel Clay Public Library (55 4th Avenue SE, Carmel) for eco-friendly holiday gifts. This event features locally made green products (organic, natural, recycled, upcycled, etc). We are delighted to be a vendor and hope to see you there! – Dec. 1 – 1:30 to 7pm.

Check out more Partners’ Websites for upcoming Events, Classes, & Shows! Noblesville Main Street, Improbable Fiction Theatre Company, Hyperion Players

Ryan Shelton
rshelton@nickelplatearts.org


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