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Ways to Register: Register Online www.waterloocenterforthearts.orgMail or Delivercompleted form with payment to:Waterloo Center for the Arts225 Commercial StreetWaterloo, IA 50701-1313Phone (319) 291-4490

Cancellation PolicyShould minimum enrollment not be met, class will be cancelled, participants will be notified and refunds will be sent. If you withdraw from a class prior to the first session, you will receive a full refund minus a $5 processing fee. After the first session no refunds will be given. Material fees are non-refundable.

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Handicap AccessibilityThe Waterloo Center for the Arts is handicap accessible. If you require special assistance to participate in our programs, call (319) 291-4490.

MembershipBecome a member and receive free admission to the Phelps Youth Pavilion and a 20% discount on class registrations. Call (319) 291-4490 for membership information.

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Inclement Weather PolicyIf inclement weather occurs, WCA may cancel classes. Tune into KWWL or Facebook for up-to-date cancellation information. Please note that whenever Waterloo Community Schools are cancelled for weather, the Phelps Youth Pavilion and WCA youth classes/programs will be cancelled.

We will be closed on the following holiday:November 25, 2021December 25 & 26, 2021

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CLASS SCHEDULEFALL 2021

Jimmie Portera collaborative portrait by Youth Art Team for the exhibition

Peace Together, currently on display at the Waterloo Center for the Arts.

Play Date with SantaCome play with Santa in the Phelps Youth Pavilion! As you play, Santa will be available for pictures and holiday themed crafts will be available to create. Reservations are required.Saturday, December 11 10:00am-12:00pm & 1:00-3:00pmMembers: Free | Non-members: $5

Finders Keepers: A Tiny Art Quest The Hearst Center for the Arts and the Waterloo Center for the Arts have partnered up to bring you an outdoor, community-wide mini art quest. Using clues posted on our respective Facebook pages, find your way to one-of-a-kind original tiny artworks by local artists.December 27-31

Winter Bird Scavenger Hunt Ceramic birds will be hidden along the trail at Greenbelt Lake. Maps and scavenger hunt sheets can be downloaded at www.waterloocenterforthearts.org December 2021-March 2022

ExhibitsEarthly BeautyWorks by Susan Coleman & Sandra Louise Dyas

Grant Wood & Iowa Artists

Selections from the Haitian Collection

Peace Together: Our Freedom Story Expanded

Works by William Overstreet

Birthday Parties!Create special memories with family at your Phelps Youth Pavilion Birthday Party! Become a member and receive 20% off. Visit www.waterloocenterforthearts.org for party information.

MembershipsBecome a member for unlimited access to high-quality arts experiences for your entire family! Joining the Waterloo Center for the Arts membership program gives you discounts and free admission, among other great benefits!

Ages 9-13SketchersLearn drawing basics while making new friends and creating mini-masterpieces. Each session will have a different theme.Session I: October 5-26 (4 weeks)Tuesdays | 5:30 – 6:30pmInstructor: Elle WaskowSession II: November 3-24 (4 weeks)Wednesdays | 5:30 – 6:30pmInstructor: Julie Hammerand Members: $24 | Non-members: $30 Register 3 days prior to session

Say it with Clay!Work with clay to build your own wall hangings and whimsical creatures. Session I: October 5-26 (4 weeks)Tuesdays | 6:30 – 7:30pmInstructor: Julie HammerandSession II: November 3-24 (4 weeks)Wednesdays | 6:30 – 7:30pmInstructor: Katie Scott Members: $33 | Non-members: $42Register 3 days prior to sessionRegister for Sketchers & Say it with Clay and receive $10 off

Teens & AdultsWheel ThrowingOur instructors will teach you the basics and provide tips on how to advance in your craft. Ten pottery wheels are available or you may choose to focus on slab work. Session I: September 29–November 3 (6 weeks)Wednesdays | 6:00 – 8:00pmInstructor: Dick HillSession II: September 30-November 4 (6 weeks)Thursdays | 2:00 - 4:00pmInstructor: Angi ReidSession III: November 9–December 14 (6 weeks)Tuesdays | 6:00 – 8:00pmInstructor: Dick Hill Members: $72 | Non-members: $90Fee includes use of studio/tools and 25 lbs. of clay. Additional clay available for purchase.Register 3 days prior to session

Batik ButterfliesUse dye and wax to create a colorful butterfly on cotton fabric. All materials are provided but participants should bring a picture of a butterfly for referenceOctober 6-27 (4 weeks)Wednesdays | 6:00 – 8:00pm Instructor: Peggy NovakMembers: $47 | Non-members: $59Register by September 20

Ages 2-4Dough PlayKids and their helpers will make dough and roll it into different shapes and sizes! This class will also focus on counting and colors.October 1-22 (4 weeks) Fridays | 11:00 – 11:30amMembers: $24 | Non-members: $30Register by September 28

Preschool PicassosChildren will discover their inner Picasso as they cut and glue collages, create shaving cream paintings and play with tempera paint.November 2-23 (4 weeks)Tuesdays | 10:30 – 11:00amMembers: $24 | Non-members: $30Register by October 29

Ages 5-8DoodlersLearn to draw with a variety of materials including charcoal, pastels, markers, and colored pencils. Session I: October 5-26 (4 weeks)Tuesdays | 6:30 – 7:30pmInstructor: Elle WaskowSession II: November 3-24 (4 weeks)Wednesdays | 6:30 – 7:30pmInstructor: Julie HammerandMembers: $24 | Non-members: $30Register 3 days prior to session

Masters of MudGet your hands dirty making clay faces, animals, and coil bowls. Students will enjoy new projects and instructors with each session.Session I: October 5-26 (4 weeks) Tuesdays | 5:30 – 6:30pmInstructor: Julie HammerandSession II: November 3-24 (4 weeks)Wednesdays | 5:30 – 6:30pmInstructor: Katie ScottMembers: $33 | Non-members: $42Register 3 days prior to sessionRegister for both Doodlers & Masters of Mud andreceive $10 off

FALL CLASSESSeptember – December 2021

Fused Glass OrnamentsCreate your own fused glass holiday ornament. Participants will be able to choose from three different basic designs.Thursday, November 11Wednesday, November 17Tuesday, November 23Wednesday, December 16:00 – 7:30pmInstructor: Candida DereeMembers: $26 | Non-members: $33 per class(Children's ornaments $15, with accompanying full-priced adult)Register 3 days prior to session

Drawing BasicsUsing a still life, participants will learn to draw realistic images by learning proportion, perspective and patience - a great class for beginners.November 2-23 (4 weeks) Tuesdays | 6:00 – 8:00pmInstructor: William BisbeeMembers: $31 | Non-members: $39Register by October 29

Art & Wine Spend an evening sipping on wine and creating art.Thursday, October 21 | Curled Paper OwlsThursday, November 11 | Paper MakingWednesday, December 8 | Letter Press Christmas Cards with Pretty Good Co.6:30 – 8:00pm Members: $19 | Non-members: $24Register 3 days prior to session

Still Life Painting in Acrylic Great for any skill level, this class will guide you through creating one simple still life painting. A supply list will be provided.November 2-23 (4 weeks)Tuesdays | 2:00 – 4:00pm Instructor: Caylin GrahamMembers: $31 | Non-members: $39Register by October 29

Life Drawing Workshop: Hone your drawing skills working from a live model in a relaxed setting. All are welcome, regardless of experience or ability. Bring your own art supplies. Beer and wine will be available for purchase. Pre-registration is encouraged but not required..Wednesdays | 5:30 - 7:30pmSeptember 22, October 27, November 24, & December 22Coordinator: Chad Allen

Clay Studio TimeEnjoy eight weeks of studio time with access to tools, glazes and a kiln.Members: $50 | Non-members: $62Clay can be purchased for $25 a bag

Family EventsGlaze a Ceramic PumpkinUse glaze to paint a light up jack-o-lantern. These keepsake pumpkins are 10 inches tall and are the perfect way to celebrate Halloween. Finished pumpkins can be picked up October 1-9.Thursday, September 30 | 6:00 – 7:30pm Members: $24 | Non-members: $30Register by September 26

Native Pride Dancers:Dancing Through Life Internationally renowned Native Pride Dancers (www.nativepridearts.org) perform beautiful and powerful expressions through traditional dances and songs for all ages. Presented in cooperation with Waterloo Community Schools Lifelab.Thursday, October 7 | 7:00pmRiverLoop AmphitheatreFree Admission

Film Premiere:Roulette Girl Join us for the premiere showing of Roulette Girl by local filmmaker Carrsan T. Morrissey. The film presents the story of Greta, a young street performer dealing with love, art and death in the Midwest. A talk-back will follow the screening.Saturday, October 9 Doors: 6:00pm | Film: 7:00pmFree Admission

Trick-ROAR-Treat Small groups will be lead through the Phelps Youth Pavilion to hear a dino-riffic tale presented by the Black Hawk Children's Theatre. Participants will also have time to complete Halloween themed crafts and receive a bag of goodies. Costumes are encouraged. Masks will be required, small group tours will begin every 15 minutes.Pre-registration is required.Thursday, October 28 | 5:30-8:30pmMembers: $2 | Non-members: $5

Light-Up Ceramic Christmas Tree Use glazes to decorate a 12 inch ceramic Christmas tree. During the first class participants will glaze trees. Bulbs and stars will be added during the second class. Projects will be completed November 17.November 10 & 17Wednesdays | 6:00-7:30pmMembers $36 | Non-members: $46Register by November 5

Holiday Arts Festival This two-day fine arts festival falls at the perfect time to kick off the holiday shopping season! Original works by the finest Midwest artists working in mixed media, jewelry, glass, metal, ceramics, photography, wood, fiber and more will be available for purchase!Saturday & Sunday, November 13 & 14 10:00am-4:00pmWaterloo Center for the ArtsFree Admission

Play Date with Frosty the Snowman Frosty loves the cold weather and will be outside the Phelps Youth Pavilion waiting to see you! It will be the perfect opportunity to take a fun family holiday photo before playing inside of the Phelps Youth Pavilion. Reservations are Required.Saturday, December 4 10:00am-12:00pm & 1:00-3:00pmMembers: Free | Non-members: $5

Stained GlassLearn techniques including design, glass cutting, soldering, and framing for making a copper-foiled or leaded stained glass panel. After six weeks you will have a beautiful completed stained glass piece.Session I: October 7–November 11 (6 weeks)Thursdays | 6:00 – 8:30pmSession II: November 6–December 18 (6 weeks; no class Nov. 27)Saturdays | 10:00am – 12:30pmInstructor: Gail GavlockMembers: $62; plus $40 materials fee paidto instructorNon-members: $75; plus $40 materials fee paid to instructorRegister 3 days prior to session

Melon Shaped Egg BasketCreate a ribbed egg basket that measures 12 inches across. Upcycled embroidery hoop handles along with reeds will be used to create this beautiful basket. October 7–21 (3 weeks)Thursdays | 6:00 – 7:30pmInstructor: Jennifer HeckmannMembers: $31; plus $24 materials fee paid to instructorNon-members: $39; plus $24 materials fee paid to instructorRegister by October 1

Rock WeavingSpend an afternoon wrapping rocks with reeds and sticks. Finished rocks will make perfect accent pieces in your home. Participants are encouraged to bring palm sized-rocks that hold special significance or meaning.Sunday, October 17 1:00 – 3:00pmInstructor: Sue KuennenMembers: $28 | Non-members: $35 Register by October 14

Watercolor with Michael BrosharYou will be introduced to the subtleties of watercolor through lessons on brush strokes and color palettes. If you are an experienced watercolorist, Michael will help you master new techniques that will enhance your artwork.October 19-November 23 (6 weeks) Tuesdays | 6:00 – 8:00pmInstructor: Michael BrosharMembers: $47 | Non-members: $59 Register by October 12

The Art of Journaling Rev up your creativity and learn new journaling techniques using a variety of mixed media materials. Each week you will explore a new artistic technique along with fun writing prompts. A supply list will be provided.November 2-23 (4 weeks)Tuesdays | 6:00 – 8:00pm Instructor: Carol HedbergMembers: $31; plus $15 materials fee paid to instructor Non-members: $39: plus $15 materials fee paid to instructorRegister by October 29

Wedesday-Saturday 10:00am – 12:00pm &

2:00 – 4:00pm

Sunday 2:00 – 4:00pm

Daily Admission $5 per person

FOR YOUR SAFETY

• Masks are required • Class sizes will be limited

to allow for social distancing• Facilities will be sanitized

between programs• Hand sanitizer will be provided