2024 April Show “Pretty Paper”

“Pretty Paper” Studio Art Gallery features two artists, Rhonda Schrum and Nancy Jackson, that have explored collage with artist Joan Tietz. Art show is April 4-28th. Reception is April 7th, 2-4pm.

International Student Art Show

Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United States

We honor our local international students through Ayusa exchange program. Students from Japan, Vietnam, Germany, Spain, France and The Netherlands will make presentations about their country and display their artwork. The show will be held in the West Gallery. Presentations will take place on Sunday, April 7th, 2-4pm. The art show will be on display through the month of April. 

Playing with Paper

Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United States

Playing with Paper art class uses many art materials to create beautiful books and journals. Wednesday April 10th, 1:00-3:30 create a "Paper Bag Clutch Book" with teachers Diane Ransom and Nancy Calvert. $20 includes all materials and instructions, minimum 5 students. To register contact Nancy Calvert, 314-808-8164 or email jenacalvert1013@yahoo.com. Group classes are also available and special dates and times can be arranged. Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO (lower level).

$20

Sew a Denim Tote Bag

Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United States

Bring your old jeans, a pencil, a good pair of scissors and fabric for the centers. Bring a sewing machine if you have one, otherwise you can use one of ours. This class is 2 sessions April 11th & 25th 6:30-8:30pm. $40. Pre-registration required: georganna@gmail.com Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO (lower Level).

$40

Painting With the Stars

American Legion Post 323 504 Luetkenhaus Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United States

Join us Saturday, April 13 4-6pm as our community "Stars" paint to raise money for local charities.  

Beginning Silk Painting

Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United States

Beginning Silk Painting 
April 15 & 22 6:30-8:30 pm
$45 includes two silk handkerchiefs and all supplies 
Contact Rhonda Schrum at rhondaschrum@yahoo.com or rschrum51@gmail.com or 636-357-1605

$45

“The Makers” Art Group

Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United States

The Makers is an art group that is open to all interested artists.  Bring your own art project to work on and enjoy creative conversation as we share and motivate each other. April 16th, 10am - 12pm. All mediums welcome. Contact Diane dmrms878@yahoo.com.  Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO 6338. (lower level)

“Dot Mandalas 101” Art Class

Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United States

Dot Mandalas 101, Sunday, April 21, 2024, 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm, instructor Meegan Kainady, $55, Limited to 6,  Text or call 636-293-2495 to reserve your spot.
You are invited to explore the world of dot mandalas. This class will go over basic skills and techniques that can be used to create an endless number of designs.
We will briefly discuss the meaning and history of mandalas; as well as using the creation process as a mindfulness practice.
Tools, prepared canvas board and paint will be provided. In addition, new tool kits will be available  for purchase.  Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO (lower level).

$55

Beginning Silk Painting

Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United States

Beginning Silk Painting 
April 15 & 22    6:30-8:30 pm
$45 includes two silk handkerchiefs and all supplies. Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO (lower level) 
Contact Rhonda Schrum at rhondaschrum@yahoo.com or rschrum51@gmail.com or 636-357-1605

$45

Sew a Denim Tote Bag

Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United States

Bring your old jeans, a pencil, a good pair of scissors and fabric for the centers. Bring a sewing machine if you have one, otherwise you can use one of ours. This class is 2 sessions April 11th & 25th 6:30-8:30pm. $40. Pre-registration required: georganna@gmail.com Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO (lower Level).

$40

Fiber Fanatics

Plan to join us for our Fiber Fanatics Group - felting, appliqué, embroidery, rug hooking and all needle artists, this group is for you! Bring along a project and join us Wednesday,  May 1st, 6:30-8:30 pm Crossroads Arts Gallery, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO (Lower Level). Enjoy sharing designs, techniques, and lots of lively conversations. Questions and RSVP (not required, but appreciated) - contact Laurie Sirtak  lauriesirtak@gmail.com or 314-614-5211

“Art is a Journey” by Marsha Ralston

Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United States

"Art is a Journey" featuring artwork through the years by Marsha Ralston. Reception is Sunday, May 5th 2-4pm. Artwork will be on display throughout the month of May in the East Gallery.

May 2024 Members and Guests meeting

WREC Center 2008 Great Oaks Blvd, Wentzville, United States

Cider & Snowflakes - Come share the warmth of friends on a cold winter's eve!

Decorate a Porcelain Cup and Saucer

Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United States

Decorate a Porcelain Cup and Saucer  May 6th, 6:30-8:30pm   $35 includes all materials 
Channel your inner Victorian artist. Try your hand at the genteel art of decorating a porcelain cup and saucer using special markers. You will receive instructions to set the colors in your oven at home. 
Sign up with Rhonda Schrum at rhondaschrum@yahoo.com or 636-357-1605

$35

“Playing with Paper” Create a Unique Art Book

Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United States

Learn the basics of creating a unique art book. Wednesday, May 8th, 1-3:30pm, $10 includes all materials. Limit 8. Register with Nancy: 314-808-8164 or email jenacalvert1013@yahoo.com Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO (lower level). All ages welcome. Special dates and times can be arranged for your group.

$10

Hablante Español – Basic

Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United States

This free class is an opportunity for those who are learning how to speak Spanish and also for those who already speak Spanish. It is a time to practice speaking the language in a judgement free environment. Join us Monday, May 13th 6:30-7:30. The topic this month is "Food and Restaurants". Bring your cheat sheets and improve your speaking skills. For more information contact: Rhonda Schrum 636-357-1605. Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO 63385  (lower level).

Rough Writers

Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United States

Second Tuesdays Monthly at 7 pm
 
This writers’ group called “The Rough Writers” is not a group of professionals; some of the writing might be fairly rough! We are people who want to share our writing, encourage and help each other, and improve our skills. We will meet at the Crossroads Arts Center on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm. Any kind of writing is welcome—fiction, nonfiction, poetry, memoir, essays, and more!
 
It’s OK not to be OK.
 
For more information about this group, please contact Deborah Bowman at dbowman@asge.org