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Bookbinding Basics (Age 18+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMarch 23 from 4:00 – 6:00 pm Curious about how books are made? Join this fun introductory class to learn the basics of bookbinding from Teaching Artist McKenzie! First, you’ll learn about binding styles and ways to prepare paper for binding. McKenzie will demonstrate three or four stitches and will guide you through basic stitch
Early Morning Vinyasa Flow (Age 18+)
Studio 4 105 Depot Street, La Grande, United StatesOctober 21 from 5:15 - 6:15 am (each week on Mondays through May 26, 2025) October 25 from 5:15 - 6:15 am (each week on Fridays through May 30, 2025) What better way to begin a new day than by taking some time to focus on the one and only YOU? Morning yoga presents us
$25.00
Part 1 of 2: Monotype March Madness (Ages 8-11) FREE
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMonotype March Madness (Ages 8-12) FREE March 24 & 26 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Make some unique art during Monotype March Madness! Dive into the fun world of monotype printing, and create awesome designs with ink and paper. No art experience necessary! Teaching Artist Alethea will show you how to use ink on
Part 1 of 3: Carve and Create: Block Printing Exploration (Ages 11-14) FREE
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesFun with Carving: Block Printing Exploration (Ages 11-14) FREE March 24, 26, & 27 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm Explore the awesome world of block printing! You don’t need any art experience to take this fun class because Teaching Artist Alethea will guide you every step of the way. She’ll show you how to design
Astrology for Beginners: Learning to Read the Stars (Ages 11-18) FREE
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesAstrology for Beginners: Learning to Read the Stars (Ages 11-18) March 24, 26, & 28 from 3:00 - 4:00pm Are you curious about astrology? Join this workshop to learn the basics, including the zodiac signs, planets, and houses. With Teaching Artist Jessica as your guide, you’ll practice applying your new knowledge by working with the
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Unleash Your Superpowers: Comic Book Creation! (Ages 10-14) FREE
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMarch 24, 25, 26, 27, & 28 from 4:00 - 5:00 pm This fun spring break class is a great way to enter the realm of comics! In this five-session "Comic Book Creation" class, you'll dive in and create your own comic with Teaching Artist Sarah as your guide. The process starts with brainstorming characters
Create Your Own Sunshine: Bracelet Beading (Ages 12-15) FREE
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesCreate Your Own Sunshine: Bracelet Beading (Ages 12-15) FREE March 25 from 1:00 - 3:30 pm Ready to shine some light on your creativity? Jump into the world of beading! With Teaching Artist Shantel as your guide, you’ll learn to craft your own unique daisy chain bracelet. There will be time to hang out, express
Beginning Stained Glass (Age 18+): Part 1 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMarch 25, 26, 27 & 28 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will make stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall hanging, letting
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$230.00
Celestial Connections: Crystals for Your Cosmic Path (Age 18+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMarch 25 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Join us for a transformative experience in which astrology and crystal healing come together to deepen your understanding of yourself and the energies that shape your life! In this hands-on class, Teaching Artist Darcy will guide you in learning how specific crystals and stones resonate with your personal
Part 2 of 2: Monotype March Madness (Ages 8-11) FREE
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMonotype March Madness (Ages 8-12) FREE March 24 & 26 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Make some unique art during Monotype March Madness! Dive into the fun world of monotype printing, and create awesome designs with ink and paper. No art experience necessary! Teaching Artist Alethea will show you how to use ink on
Free
“Celestial Resonance” by Darcy Dolge
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesArt Center East (ACE) announces the opening of “Celestial Resonance”, an immersive exhibit by local artist and sound therapist Darcy Dolge. Community members of all ages are invited to attend
“Folklore in Fiber: Myths, Mysteries, Fairytales, and Folk Traditions”
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesArt Center East (ACE) is excited to announce the opening of “Folklore in Fiber: Myths, Mysteries, Fairytales, and Folk Traditions,” ACE’s ninth annual Fiber Arts and Jewelry Exhibit featuring works
Part 2 of 3: Carve and Create: Block Printing Exploration
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesCarve and Create: Block Printing Exploration (Ages 11-14) FREE March 24, 26, & 27 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm Explore the awesome world of block printing! You don’t need any art experience to take this fun class because Teaching Artist Alethea will guide you every step of the way. She’ll show you how to design
Free
Beginning Stained Glass (Age 18+): Part 2 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMarch 25, 26, 27 & 28 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will make stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall hanging, letting
Traditional Wooden Spoon Carving (Age 18+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMarch 26 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm Learn how to carve your own beautiful wooden spoon in this fun class! Teaching Artist David will help you design, carve, and hollow out the bowl of a wooden spoon using traditional Japanese tools. No carving experience is necessary and all skill levels are welcome. At the end
Part 3 of 3: Carve and Create: Block Printing Exploration (Ages 11-14) FREE
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesCarve and Create: Block Printing Exploration (Ages 11-14) FREE March 24, 26, & 27 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm Explore the awesome world of block printing! You don’t need any art experience to take this fun class because Teaching Artist Alethea will guide you every step of the way. She’ll show you how to design
Free
Beginning Stained Glass (Age 18+): Part 3 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMarch 25, 26, 27 & 28 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will make stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall hanging, letting
Part 4 of 5: Comic Book Creation 4 Teens! (Ages 13-18) FREE
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesComic Book Creation 4 Teens! (Ages 13-18) FREE March 6, 13, 20, & 27 and April 3 from 4:00 - 5:00 pm In this five-session "Comic Book Creation 4 Teens" class, you'll dive into the world of comics and create your own! You’ll begin by brainstorming characters and stories, then learn how to script and
FREE
Intro to Wheel Throwing (Age 18+): Part 4 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMarch 6, 13, 20, & 27 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Join this fun, four-session class to learn the basics of wheel throwing! No ceramics experience necessary. Teaching Artist Alethea will teach you how to center/throw a bowl, trim/decorate it, and glaze it. At the end of the course – and after the bowls have
Let’s Be(ad) Inspired (Age 18+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMarch 27 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Join this class to learn Native American beading techniques and culture! Teaching Artist Shantel will guide you through the techniques, and will also teach you about the historical context of beading, exploring its cultural significance in Native American communities. At the end of the class, you’ll take home
Create Your Own Sunshine: Beaded Bracelets (Ages 8-12) FREE
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesCreate Your Own Sunshine: Bracelet Beading (Ages 8-12) FREE March 28 from 1:00 - 2:30 pm Get ready for an awesome adventure in beading! In this fun class, you'll dive into the world of colorful beads and make your very own daisy chain bracelet! Teaching Artist Shantel will guide you step by step. It's not
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Beginning Stained Glass (Age 18+): Part 4 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMarch 25, 26, 27 & 28 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will make stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall hanging, letting
Beginning Watercolor: Art for the Blues (Age 18+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMarch 28 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Have you had watercolor lessons? Perhaps you’re a self-taught artist? Join “Art for the Blues”, a class specifically designed for beginning and intermediate watercolor artists who wish to practice their skills! Teaching Artist Ann will review the basics of watercolor – flat washes, gradient washes, and glazing techniques
Dual Exhibit Closing Reception for “Celestial Resonance” and “Folklore in Fiber”
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesJoin us in the ACE Galleries for a free dual exhibit closing reception celebrating "Celestial Resonance" by Darcy Dolge and "Folkore in Fiber" ACE's 9th Annual Fiber Arts and Jewelry
Sip N’ Spin (Age 21+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMarch 29 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Join Teaching Artist Ryan for a fun and relaxing introduction to pottery and wheel throwing. No prior ceramics experience necessary! Enjoy a complimentary beverage and tasty snack while Ryan gives a demo of basic throwing skills on the pottery wheel. In this no-pressure environment, you’ll definitely enjoy trying
Suncatchers & Crystals (Age 18+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMarch 29 from 6:30 - 8:30 pm Have you ever wondered what crystal work is? This class is a great first step into the realm of crystal and energy work! Teaching Artist Dawn will guide you in an exploration of the connection between scientific principles and the spiritual properties of crystals: they can help each
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$45.00 – $50.00
After School Art Program (K-5)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesAfter School Art Program (Grades K-5) March 31 – May 30: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 3:00 – 5:15 pm (student pickup: no later than 5:30 pm) Students will enjoy their afternoons with fellow student artists as they embark on journeys of art exploration and creation. No art experience required! Each week, Teaching Artist Samantha introduces an art concept
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$40.50 – $292.50
Sunrise Personal Yoga Practice (Age 21+)
Studio 4 105 Depot Street, La Grande, United StatesApril 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29 from 5:30 - 7:00 am May 6, 13, 20, & 27 from 5:30 - 7:00 am Join Teaching Artist Nancy for a shala-style yoga practice at mNemosyne Studios in downtown La Grande. Nancy will be engaging in her own practice, and participants are welcome to follow along. She
Community African Drumming (Age 12+)
EOU, Loso Hall, Room 123 One University Boulevard, La Grande, OregonApril 1 - June 3: Tuesdays from 6:00 - 7:00 pm Join this fun group and explore the drumming rhythms of traditional West African music every Tuesday! No experience necessary. Learn how to play the djembe (a goblet-shaped drum played with bare hands) or refine your djembe skills in this class. Drums are provided. All
Homeschool Art I (Ages 8-11) FREE
Catherine Creek Community Center 667 North Main St., Union, OR, United StatesHomeschool Art I (Ages 8-11) FREE April 2 from 10:00 - 11:30 am April 9 from 10:00 - 11:30 am April 16 from 10:00 - 11:30 am May 7 from 10:00 - 11:30 am May 14 from 10:00 - 11:30 am May 21 from 10:00 - 11:30 am May 28 from 10:00 - 11:30 am
Beginning Stained Glass (Age 18+): Part 1 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 3, 10, 17, & 24 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will make stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall hanging, letting
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$230.00
Part 5 of 5: Comic Book Creation 4 Teens! (Ages 13-18) FREE
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesComic Book Creation 4 Teens! (Ages 13-18) FREE March 6, 13, 20, & 27 and April 3 from 4:00 - 5:00 pm In this five-session "Comic Book Creation 4 Teens" class, you'll dive into the world of comics and create your own! You’ll begin by brainstorming characters and stories, then learn how to script and
FREE
Introduction to Blacksmithing: Steel Bowl (Age 14+)
Fire Arts Blacksmithing School 702 Adams Avenue, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 3 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Ignite your creativity in an introductory blacksmithing class that is perfect for novices! No metalworking experience required. This hands-on session – led by an expert and supportive instructor – is focused on safety and basic forging principles. You’ll create a small shallow bowl (about four inches in diameter)
Intro to Wheel Throwing (Age 18+): Part 1 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 3, 10, 17, & 24 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Join this fun, four-session class to learn the basics of wheel throwing! No ceramics experience necessary. Teaching Artist Alethea will teach you how to center/throw a bowl, trim/decorate it, and glaze it. At the end of the course – and after the bowls have
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$185.00
Homeschool Art II (Ages 12-15) FREE
Union Carnegie Library 182 North Main Street, Union, OR, United StatesHomeschool Art II (Ages 12-15) FREE April 4 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm April 11 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm April 18 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm May 9 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm May 16 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm May 23 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm May 30 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Opening Reception for “Collideoscope” EOU annual Junior Exhibition
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesArt Center East is proud to host Eastern Oregon University’s annual Junior Theory and Practice art exhibition, “Collideoscope”, in ACE’s Main Gallery. The public is invited to a free opening
Opening Reception for “displaying the memory of touch” by Genevieve Gaudreau Thompson
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesArt Center East (ACE) announces the opening of “displaying the memory of touch”, a mixed media collage exhibit by Seattle-based artist Genevieve Gaudreau Thompson. Community members of all ages are
Lush Canvas: A Night with Matisse (Age 21+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 4 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm Paint in the style of French artist Henri Matisse (1869-1954)! No experience necessary. You’ll learn a variety of acrylic painting techniques and paint Matisse’s famous “Landscape at Collioure” with Teaching Artist Tess as your guide. Enjoy a complimentary beverage and charcuterie cup from CharKuterie by Kristy, meet new
“displaying the memory of touch” by Genevieve Gaudreau Thompson
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesArt Center East (ACE) announces the opening of displaying the memory of touch, a mixed media collage exhibit by Seattle-based artist Genevieve Gaudreau Thompson. Community members of all ages are
Draw and Drink Club (Age 18+)
Press Room 1124 Washington Avenue, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 6 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm Join the Draw and Drink Club to relax, draw, and connect with others! This fun group meets twice a month at Press Room Coffee & Books in La Grande. No drawing experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and your own drawing supplies! Teaching Artist Megan will lead everyone in
Sunrise Personal Yoga Practice (Age 21+)
Studio 4 105 Depot Street, La Grande, United StatesApril 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29 from 5:30 - 7:00 am May 6, 13, 20, & 27 from 5:30 - 7:00 am Join Teaching Artist Nancy for a shala-style yoga practice at mNemosyne Studios in downtown La Grande. Nancy will be engaging in her own practice, and participants are welcome to follow along. She
Comedic Relief Improvisation (Ages 12-14) FREE
mNemosyne Studios 104 Depot Street, La Grande, United StatesApril 8 from 7:00 - 8:00 pm May 9 from 7:00 - 8:00 pm Ready to let your imagination run wild? Join this high-energy improv class where you'll build your acting skills and have a blast doing it! No experience with improv or acting? No problem! Teaching Artist Rikki will guide you in fun games
Free
Beginning Stained Glass (Age 18+): Part 2 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 3, 10, 17, & 24 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will make stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall hanging, letting
Intro to Wheel Throwing (Age 18+): Part 2 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 3, 10, 17, & 24 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Join this fun, four-session class to learn the basics of wheel throwing! No ceramics experience necessary. Teaching Artist Alethea will teach you how to center/throw a bowl, trim/decorate it, and glaze it. At the end of the course – and after the bowls have
Creative Drama (Ages 3-5) FREE
mNemosyne Studios 104 Depot Street, La Grande, United StatesCreative Drama (Ages 3-6) FREE April 11 from 10:15 - 11:00 am May 9 from 10:15 - 11:00 am Join us for a high-energy, laughter-filled class where you and your child will get moving, bond, and dive into the world of creative play! Through fun theater games, silly voices, and active partner activities, you'll both
Open Stained Glass Studio (Age 18+): Part 1 of 3
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 12, 19, & 26 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm Sign up for this three-session open studio experience: it’s an opportunity for you to continue exploring the vibrant world of stained glass! During open studio time, you’ll work on your own project(s) and receive expert guidance and creative support from Teaching Artist Ginger. All essential
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$135.00
Life Drawing Workshop (Age 18+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 12 from 2:00 - 4:00 pm Are you a beginner-level artist who wants to learn the basic skills of drawing the human figure? Are you an experienced artist who simply never learned how to draw people well? Join Teaching Artist Rob for a series of studio classes with a live model to improve your
Starting Your Healing Garden (Age 15+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 13 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm Curious about plants and how they can be used for home healing? Unsure about container versus in-ground gardening? In this fun class, you’ll learn about great starter herbs and plants for home apothecaries. Teaching Artist Mary will also show you how herbs and plants can be used and
Sunrise Personal Yoga Practice (Age 21+)
Studio 4 105 Depot Street, La Grande, United StatesApril 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29 from 5:30 - 7:00 am May 6, 13, 20, & 27 from 5:30 - 7:00 am Join Teaching Artist Nancy for a shala-style yoga practice at mNemosyne Studios in downtown La Grande. Nancy will be engaging in her own practice, and participants are welcome to follow along. She
Beginning Stained Glass (Age 18+): Part 3 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 3, 10, 17, & 24 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will make stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall hanging, letting
Intro to Wheel Throwing (Age 18+): Part 3 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 3, 10, 17, & 24 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Join this fun, four-session class to learn the basics of wheel throwing! No ceramics experience necessary. Teaching Artist Alethea will teach you how to center/throw a bowl, trim/decorate it, and glaze it. At the end of the course – and after the bowls have
You’re Up! Improvisation (Ages 14-18) FREE
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMarch 21 from 5:30 - 7:00 pm Ready to unleash your creativity? Join this fun, high-energy improv class and gain some amazing acting skills! No improv or acting experience required. Teaching Artist Rikki will guide you in exciting exercises and games that keep your brain working and your body moving. This class is all about
FREE
Lush Canvas: A Night with Picasso (Age 21+)
K Voelz Wines 1104 Jefferson Avenue, La Grande, United StatesApril 18 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm Paint an abstract portrait in the style of artist Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)! No experience necessary. You’ll learn a variety of acrylic painting techniques from Teaching Artist Tess who will be your guide every step of the way. Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine from K Voelz Wines, a
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$60.00 – $65.00
Intro to Collage (Age 12+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 19 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm Explore a wonderfully freeing and enjoyable art form in this class! You’ll explore surrealism – and break down any creative blocks you might have – through the art of mess-making and collage with Teaching Artist Hannah as your guide. Hannah will teach several techniques, including gouache imprints, image
Open Stained Glass Studio (Age 18+): Part 2 of 3
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 12, 19, & 26 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm Sign up for this three-session open studio experience: it’s an opportunity for you to continue exploring the vibrant world of stained glass! During open studio time, you’ll work on your own project(s) and receive expert guidance and creative support from Teaching Artist Ginger. All essential
Embracing Imperfection: Abstract Watercolor and Mixed Media (Age 18+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 19 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm Create loose, expressive abstract art by making a joyful mess in “Embracing Imperfection”! Starting with watercolor basics and a few fun texturing techniques, you’ll learn how to let the paint itself set the initial stage and how to use various media to find and bring out the interesting,
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$80.00 – $85.00
Sunrise Personal Yoga Practice (Age 21+)
Studio 4 105 Depot Street, La Grande, United StatesApril 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29 from 5:30 - 7:00 am May 6, 13, 20, & 27 from 5:30 - 7:00 am Join Teaching Artist Nancy for a shala-style yoga practice at mNemosyne Studios in downtown La Grande. Nancy will be engaging in her own practice, and participants are welcome to follow along. She
Crystal Gridding for Intentional Living Spaces (Age 18+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 22 from 5:30 - 8:30 pm Elevate the energy of your home or office with this advanced, hands-on workshop, designed to teach the art of intentional crystal gridding. You’ll create five mini crystal grids – on custom wooden bases engraved with sacred geometry patterns – using common and rare crystals and stones. Teaching Artist
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$320.00 – $325.00
Beginning Stained Glass (Age 18+): Part 4 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 3, 10, 17, & 24 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will make stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall hanging, letting
Intro to Wheel Throwing (Age 18+): Part 4 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 3, 10, 17, & 24 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Join this fun, four-session class to learn the basics of wheel throwing! No ceramics experience necessary. Teaching Artist Alethea will teach you how to center/throw a bowl, trim/decorate it, and glaze it. At the end of the course – and after the bowls have
Sip N’ Spin (Age 21+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 25 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Join Teaching Artist Ryan for a fun and relaxing introduction to pottery and wheel throwing. No prior ceramics experience necessary! Enjoy a complimentary beverage and tasty snack while Ryan gives a demo of basic throwing skills on the pottery wheel. In this no-pressure environment, you’ll definitely enjoy trying
Finding Your Style: Intermediate Painting Techniques (Age 18+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 25 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Join this fun class to learn techniques that will help you develop your own unique painting and drawing styles! Teaching Artist Hannah will guide you in choosing a sample piece from a selection of famous works, and then she’ll teach you how to paint a work of your
Open Stained Glass Studio (Age 18+): Part 3 of 3
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 12, 19, & 26 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm Sign up for this three-session open studio experience: it’s an opportunity for you to continue exploring the vibrant world of stained glass! During open studio time, you’ll work on your own project(s) and receive expert guidance and creative support from Teaching Artist Ginger. All essential
Draw and Drink Club (Age 18+)
Press Room 1124 Washington Avenue, La Grande, OR, United StatesApril 27 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm Join the Draw and Drink Club to relax, draw, and connect with others! This fun group meets twice a month at Press Room Coffee & Books in La Grande. No drawing experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and your own drawing supplies! Teaching Artist Megan will lead everyone in
Sunrise Personal Yoga Practice (Age 21+)
Studio 4 105 Depot Street, La Grande, United StatesApril 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29 from 5:30 - 7:00 am May 6, 13, 20, & 27 from 5:30 - 7:00 am Join Teaching Artist Nancy for a shala-style yoga practice at mNemosyne Studios in downtown La Grande. Nancy will be engaging in her own practice, and participants are welcome to follow along. She
Beginning Stained Glass (Age 18+): Part 1 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMay 1, 8, 15, & 22 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will make stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall hanging, letting
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$230.00
Introduction to Blacksmithing: Kebab Skewer (Age 14+)
Fire Arts Blacksmithing School 702 Adams Avenue, La Grande, OR, United StatesMay 1 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Ignite your creativity in an introductory blacksmithing class that is perfect for novices! No metalworking experience required. This hands-on session – led by an expert and supportive instructor – is focused on safety and basic forging principles. You’ll twist, taper, and flatten hot steel, creating a stainless steel
Draw and Drink Club (Age 18+)
Press Room 1124 Washington Avenue, La Grande, OR, United StatesMay 4 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm Join the Draw and Drink Club to relax, draw, and connect with others! This fun group meets twice a month at Press Room Coffee & Books in La Grande. No drawing experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and your own drawing supplies! Teaching Artist Megan will lead everyone in
After School Art Program (K-5)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesAfter School Art Program (Grades K-5) April 28 – May 30: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 3:00 – 5:15 pm (student pickup: no later than 5:30 pm) Students will enjoy their afternoons with fellow student artists as they embark on journeys of art exploration and creation. No art experience required! Each week, Teaching Artist Samantha introduces an art concept
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$123.75
Sunrise Personal Yoga Practice (Age 21+)
Studio 4 105 Depot Street, La Grande, United StatesApril 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29 from 5:30 - 7:00 am May 6, 13, 20, & 27 from 5:30 - 7:00 am Join Teaching Artist Nancy for a shala-style yoga practice at mNemosyne Studios in downtown La Grande. Nancy will be engaging in her own practice, and participants are welcome to follow along. She
Homeschool Art I (Ages 8-11) FREE
Catherine Creek Community Center 667 North Main St., Union, OR, United StatesHomeschool Art I (Ages 8-11) FREE May 7 from 10:00 - 11:30 am May 14 from 10:00 - 11:30 am May 21 from 10:00 - 11:30 am May 28 from 10:00 - 11:30 am Teaching Artist Jennifer will guide students through a fun exploration of a different art technique each week to help build their
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Beginning Stained Glass (Age 18+): Part 2 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMay 1, 8, 15, & 22 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will make stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall hanging, letting
Homeschool Art II (Ages 12-15) FREE
Union Carnegie Library 182 North Main Street, Union, OR, United StatesHomeschool Art II (Ages 12-15) FREE May 9 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm May 16 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm May 23 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm May 30 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm Teaching Artist Jennifer will guide students ages 12-15 through a fun exploration of a different art technique each week! Using mainly
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Beginning Stained Glass (Age 18+): Part 1 of 3
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMay 10, 17, & 24 from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will make stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall hanging, letting
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$230.00
Open Stained Glass Studio (Age 18+): Part 1 of 3
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMay 10, 17, & 24 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm Sign up for this three-session open studio experience: it’s an opportunity for you to continue exploring the vibrant world of stained glass! During open studio time, you’ll work on your own project(s) and receive expert guidance and creative support from Teaching Artist Ginger. All essential
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Life Drawing Workshop (Age 18+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMay 10 from 2:00 - 4:00 pm Are you a beginner-level artist who wants to learn the basic skills of drawing the human figure? Are you an experienced artist who simply never learned how to draw people well? Join Teaching Artist Rob for a series of studio classes with a live model to improve your
Sunrise Personal Yoga Practice (Age 21+)
Studio 4 105 Depot Street, La Grande, United StatesApril 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29 from 5:30 - 7:00 am May 6, 13, 20, & 27 from 5:30 - 7:00 am Join Teaching Artist Nancy for a shala-style yoga practice at mNemosyne Studios in downtown La Grande. Nancy will be engaging in her own practice, and participants are welcome to follow along. She
Beginning Stained Glass (Age 18+): Part 3 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMay 1, 8, 15, & 22 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will make stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall hanging, letting
Beginning Stained Glass (Age 18+): Part 2 of 3
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMay 10, 17, & 24 from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will make stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall hanging, letting
Open Stained Glass Studio (Age 18+): Part 2 of 3
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMay 10, 17, & 24 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm Sign up for this three-session open studio experience: it’s an opportunity for you to continue exploring the vibrant world of stained glass! During open studio time, you’ll work on your own project(s) and receive expert guidance and creative support from Teaching Artist Ginger. All essential
Draw and Drink Club (Age 18+)
Press Room 1124 Washington Avenue, La Grande, OR, United StatesMay 18 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm Join the Draw and Drink Club to relax, draw, and connect with others! This fun group meets twice a month at Press Room Coffee & Books in La Grande. No drawing experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and your own drawing supplies! Teaching Artist Megan will lead everyone in
Sunrise Personal Yoga Practice (Age 21+)
Studio 4 105 Depot Street, La Grande, United StatesApril 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29 from 5:30 - 7:00 am May 6, 13, 20, & 27 from 5:30 - 7:00 am Join Teaching Artist Nancy for a shala-style yoga practice at mNemosyne Studios in downtown La Grande. Nancy will be engaging in her own practice, and participants are welcome to follow along. She
Beginning Stained Glass (Age 18+): Part 4 of 4
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMay 1, 8, 15, & 22 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will make stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall hanging, letting
Sip N’ Spin (Age 21+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMay 23 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Join Teaching Artist Ryan for a fun and relaxing introduction to pottery and wheel throwing. No prior ceramics experience necessary! Enjoy a complimentary beverage and tasty snack while Ryan gives a demo of basic throwing skills on the pottery wheel. In this no-pressure environment, you’ll definitely enjoy trying
Beginning Stained Glass (Age 18+): Part 3 of 3
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMay 10, 17, & 24 from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will make stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall hanging, letting
Learning the Basics: Beginning Drawing (Age 18+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMay 24 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm In this beginning class, you’ll learn foundational drawing techniques to help start you on your drawing journey! You’ll learn to identify basic form and shape, find light sources, and draw with various shading techniques. Teaching Artist Hannah will be your guide every step of the way. At the
Open Stained Glass Studio (Age 18+): Part 3 of 3
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesMay 10, 17, & 24 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm Sign up for this three-session open studio experience: it’s an opportunity for you to continue exploring the vibrant world of stained glass! During open studio time, you’ll work on your own project(s) and receive expert guidance and creative support from Teaching Artist Ginger. All essential
Sunrise Personal Yoga Practice (Age 21+)
Studio 4 105 Depot Street, La Grande, United StatesApril 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29 from 5:30 - 7:00 am May 6, 13, 20, & 27 from 5:30 - 7:00 am Join Teaching Artist Nancy for a shala-style yoga practice at mNemosyne Studios in downtown La Grande. Nancy will be engaging in her own practice, and participants are welcome to follow along. She
Introduction to Blacksmithing: Steel Bowl (Age 14+)
Fire Arts Blacksmithing School 702 Adams Avenue, La Grande, OR, United StatesJune 5 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Ignite your creativity in an introductory blacksmithing class that is perfect for novices! No metalworking experience required. This hands-on session – led by an expert and supportive instructor – is focused on safety and basic forging principles. You’ll create a small shallow bowl (about four inches in diameter)
Sip N’ Spin (Age 21+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesJune 27 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Join Teaching Artist Ryan for a fun and relaxing introduction to pottery and wheel throwing. No prior ceramics experience necessary! Enjoy a complimentary beverage and tasty snack while Ryan gives a demo of basic throwing skills on the pottery wheel. In this no-pressure environment, you’ll definitely enjoy trying
Sip N’ Spin (Age 21+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesJuly 25 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Join Teaching Artist Ryan for a fun and relaxing introduction to pottery and wheel throwing. No prior ceramics experience necessary! Enjoy a complimentary beverage and tasty snack while Ryan gives a demo of basic throwing skills on the pottery wheel. In this no-pressure environment, you’ll definitely enjoy trying
Sip N’ Spin (Age 21+)
Art Center East 1006 Penn Ave, La Grande, OR, United StatesAugust 22 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Join Teaching Artist Ryan for a fun and relaxing introduction to pottery and wheel throwing. No prior ceramics experience necessary! Enjoy a complimentary beverage and tasty snack while Ryan gives a demo of basic throwing skills on the pottery wheel. In this no-pressure environment, you’ll definitely enjoy trying
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Registration cancellations & transfers must be made through Art Center East at (541) 624-2800 48 hours or more before the class start time. We cannot issue refunds or transfers for cancellations received after the 48-hour cutoff. Exceptions will be considered for medical or family emergencies. ACE will honor a refund, minus a $10 administration fee when the cancellation is made 48 hours or more before class start date. When a class is canceled due to low enrollment, we will issue a refund for all registration fees. ACE will contact you in the event of a cancellation. Face coverings will be required in accordance with statewide regulations current at the time.
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Monday - Friday: 10AM - 4PM
Saturday: Noon - 4PM
Wednesday-Friday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm
