View full calendarPACE CERAMICS CLASS
Youth Ceramics (Ages 7-12)
May 15 | 1:00PM - 2:30PM
Students will have fun creating works of art in clay utilizing the processes of hand-building using coils and slabs, with extended decorative techniques. Careful consideration of forms, designs, and uses, along with excellent craftsmanship is emphasized during these classes.
Each session can stand alone and will adapt to challenge young artists and engineers, building on techniques they’ve learned in class with every project. 3D modeling techniques will be demonstrated for returning students.
* Guests should evaluate their risk in determining whether to visit. Any interaction with the general public poses an elevated risk of being exposed to COVID-19, and we cannot guarantee that you will not be exposed during your visit. Masks are required.
PACE CERAMICS CLASS
Mud & Merlot
May 21 | 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Students will have fun creating works of art in clay utilizing the processes of hand-building using coils and slabs, with extended decorative techniques. Careful consideration of forms, designs, and uses, along with excellent craftsmanship is emphasized during these classes.
Each session can stand alone and will adapt to challenge young artists and engineers, building on techniques they’ve learned in class with every project. 3D modeling techniques will be demonstrated for returning students.
* Guests should evaluate their risk in determining whether to visit. Any interaction with the general public poses an elevated risk of being exposed to COVID-19, and we cannot guarantee that you will not be exposed during your visit. Masks are required.
PACE CERAMICS CLASS
Youth Ceramics (Ages 7-12)
May 22 | 1:00PM - 2:30PM
Students will have fun creating works of art in clay utilizing the processes of hand-building using coils and slabs, with extended decorative techniques. Careful consideration of forms, designs, and uses, along with excellent craftsmanship is emphasized during these classes.
Each session can stand alone and will adapt to challenge young artists and engineers, building on techniques they’ve learned in class with every project. 3D modeling techniques will be demonstrated for returning students.
* Guests should evaluate their risk in determining whether to visit. Any interaction with the general public poses an elevated risk of being exposed to COVID-19, and we cannot guarantee that you will not be exposed during your visit. Masks are required.
PACE ARTIST CLASS
Plein Air Painting
June 5 | 1:00PM - 4:00PM
'En plein air' or 'plein air painting' is the act of painting outdoors and it's what your 2020 has been missing. Join master painter Andy Peters as he guides you through your own naturalistic painting and be inspired at his acreage in the hills surrounding Council Bluffs as you paint the world around you.
Please bring your paints and brushes with a surface to paint on. If you do not have an easel, one will be provided. Bathrooms will be available on site. Please bring any supplies you will need for being outside. Guests will meet at:
Hazel Dell - Andrew Peters Studio
22150 Mudhollow Road
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
PACE JUNE SUMMER CAMP
Cultures Old and New
June 16-18 | 8:30AM
It’s summer again, time to get out and explore cultures old and new! Join us at PACE for 3 days of learning, fun, and creativity. The day camp includes themed culinary creations, art projects, and other outlets for the mind and body.
Campers will be divided into groups and rotate between modules of learning. Bring your lunch and hungry minds!
* Guests should evaluate their risk in determining whether to visit. Any interaction with the general public poses an elevated risk of being exposed to COVID-19, and we cannot guarantee that you will not be exposed during your visit. Masks are required.
PACE CERAMICS CLASS
Mud & Merlot
June 25 | 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Our Mud & Merlot classes are a great night out and they are messy! Join Artist Clay Cunningham as he teaches you how to throw a cup or bowl on a pottery wheel while enjoying a glass of wine. Individuals who choose to drink must be 21 or over. Pieces will be ready for pick-up two weeks after class.
Ask about our PACE Exclusive Experience to book a private session with your friends or family.
* Guests should evaluate their risk in determining whether to visit. Any interaction with the general public poses an elevated risk of being exposed to COVID-19, and we cannot guarantee that you will not be exposed during your visit. Masks are required.
PACE CERAMICS CLASS
Youth Ceramics (Ages 7-12)
June 26 | 1:00PM - 2:30PM
Kids in this introductory class learn the basics of hand building including coiling, pinching, and sculpting as well as decorative techniques like texture and color. Each class stands alone, but students can build on previous projects. Pieces are ready 1-2 weeks after the class to allow for kiln firing.
* Guests should evaluate their risk in determining whether to visit. Any interaction with the general public poses an elevated risk of being exposed to COVID-19, and we cannot guarantee that you will not be exposed during your visit. Masks are required.
PACE JULY SUMMER CAMP
Art that Moves
July 28-30 | 8:30AM
As summer rolls on we’re rolling out our coolest new camp: “Art that Moves!” Join us at PACE for 3 days of learning, fun, and creativity. Each day campers will learn about the fascinating world of kinetic art, create their own artwork on the move, and make healthy culinary creations.
Campers will be divided into groups and rotate between different activities throughout the day. Bring your lunch and hungry minds!
* Guests should evaluate their risk in determining whether to visit. Any interaction with the general public poses an elevated risk of being exposed to COVID-19, and we cannot guarantee that you will not be exposed during your visit. Masks are required.
We've missed the feeling of being together. Since you haven't been able to make it out to the Hoff Center recently, you can still catch all the energy and excitement online! Watch or listen to previous programming from the comfort of your own device. Inspiring, compelling and educational content is now available to the community via virtual tours, online classes, digital productions and social media outreach!
Look for additional digital content on social media every Monday! Check out some of our fantastic digital programming by clicking the links below.
