2024 January Show “Poetic Pentameter”
Artists use poetry to inspire visual art or use visual art to inspire poetry.
Rough Writers
Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United StatesSecond 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 Deborah Bowman at dbowman@asge.org.
Paint Like Bob “Lazy River”
Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United StatesJoin Us as we Paint Like Bob! "Lazy River". Class 2-3 hrs., no experience needed, all supplies included, wet on wet Oil Painting, Paint using the same techniques as Bob, You'll complete this 16x20 painting you can proudly display. Sunday Jan. 21st. 12-3. Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO $10 registration fee, $50 class fee due at start of class. Register @ www.crystalworthyart.com or the direct link is https://square.link/u/wn9dunUi
Beginning Hand Sewing Class
Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United StatesLearn 3 basic stitches & how to sew on a button. Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024 6:30-8:30. Ages 8+ , $15/per person - limit 10. All supplies included - bring your own scissors and a thimble (if desired but not required). Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO (lower level)
Pre-registration Requested. Register: georgannakrumlinde@gmail.com
“The Makers” Art Group
Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United StatesThe Makers is an art group that is open to all interested artists. Bring your own project to work on and enjoy creative conversation as we share and motivate each other. Jan. 10th, 10am - 12pm. All mediums welcome. Contact Diane dmrms878@yahoo.com. Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO 63385. This class has been rescheduled to Wed. Jan. 24th 10am - 12pm
Fiber Fanatics
Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United StatesPlan 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, Feb. 7th, 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
Abstract Watercolor Flowers
Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United StatesWhimsical flowers make a great design for this watercolor class. All levels. You'll create four small paintings. All supplies provided including one frame. Monday, Feb. 12, 6:30-8:00pm. $35. Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO (lower level). Contact Nancy Jackson: nancyejackson1949@gmail.com .
“The Makers” Art Group
Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United StatesThe 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. Feb. 13th, 10am - 12pm. All mediums welcome. Contact Diane dmrms878@yahoo.com. Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO 6338. (lower Level)
Rough Writers
Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United StatesSecond 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 Deborah Bowman at dbowman@asge.org.
Junk Journal Junkies Monthly Class
Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United StatesThis month make 2 personal Valentine cards and 4 small tags. You'll use all sorts of papers and designs and items to create your junk journals each month. This month's class is Feb. 14th, 2024 1-3pm at Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO (lower level). $15 includes all supplies, class size limited to 8 maximum. Register by Feb. 10th with Nancy Calvert, jenacalvert1013@yahoo.com or call 314-808-8164.
Candlewicking Class
Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United StatesLearn the Heritage Art of candle wicking - a form of hand embroidery using unbleached cotton thread on unbleached muslin. All supplies included. Bring scissors and a thimble if desired. Thursday Feb. 15th, 6:30-8:30pm. $25. Pre-registration required: georganna@gmail.com. Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO (lower Level).
Spring Tulips Needle Felting Class
Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United StatesThis beginners class will teach you the basics of dry needle felting to create a wonderful, dimensional scene. Sat. Feb. 17, 2024, 11:30am - 3pm all materials provided, $50, limit 6, Contact Laurie: lauriesirtak@gmail.com or call 314-614-5211.
CAC Road Trip Breakfast
CAC Road Trip Breakfast Grow2Gather Country Market and Crafts 493 Booneslick Rd. New Florence, MO (next to Curling Vine Winery and Wood Hat Distillery) Meet at CAC at 8:00 a.m. to carpool. Join us to support special artists with delicious food and shop for unique gifts made by participants of Montgomery County Sheltered Workshop. We […]
Watercolor Using Neutral Colors
Crossroads Arts Center 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO, United StatesLinda Wilmes, master watercolor painter, will teach you how to use diluted neutralized colors with techniques using wet into wet, pulling colors, glazing, and dry brush. She will provide a pre-sketched image and provide all needed supplies. Feb.24th, 2024 9am-12pm. $55, class size 4 min. - 9 max. Contact Linda at lindawilmes@gmail.com.