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Oct
9
to Dec 11

WORKSHOP SERIES: "Art for Lunch" @ New York Mills Regional Cultural Center

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EVENT LNK: https://www.kulcher.org/art-for-lunch-fall-2025/

FEE: $10/per session

Art for Lunch Fall 2025

It’s Back!
Hungry for Creativity?
Grab Art for Lunch!
Second Thursdays @ noon

Join us for a monthly creative break designed to introduce participants to new art materials and processes.

Held on the second Thursday of the month from noon – 1:00 p.m., the cost is $10. Bring your own lunch and enjoy a beverage on us! Classes are led by Artist / Cultural Center Artistic Director Megan Shirley-Ross.

Fall 2025 Art for Lunch:

  • October 9: Line Drawn Leaves

  • November 13: Paper Cutout Collage

  • December 11: Meditative Color Mixing

Pre-registration is requested — please call 218-385-3339 (to help with supply planning) — ORjust drop in!

Art for Lunch was launched in Spring 2018 and continues on the second Thursday of each month, at noon, in the Cultural Center’s main floor Gallery space.  Open to adults and teens ages 16 & up. Call us with any questions at 218-385-3339.

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Oct
23
to Nov 14

ART FACILITATOR TRAINING: "2025 Work of Art Facilitator Intensive" @ ZOOM/Springboard for the Arts

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EVENT LINK: https://springboardforthearts.org/programs/work-of-art/

FEE: Program Fee*

$600 (Large Org (10 or more employees))

$350 (Individual Artists/Small Org (less than 10 employees))

Work of Art Facilitator Intensive

The 2025 Work of Art Facilitator Training is designed for artists’ organizations, arts leaders, and arts educators who want to lead the Work of Art: Business Skills for Artists curriculum in their community.

This training provides an overview of the curriculum and is intended as training on how to lead, offer, and implement these workshops. Connect with other leaders, access a teacher’s guide to the content, and receive feedback and insights on adapting these resources to your community.

Dates: Thursdays and Fridays, October 23, 24, 30, 31, and November 6, 7, 13, 14, 2025
Times: 10:00 am – 12:30 pm (Central Time)
Online Platform: Zoom Meeting

Cost:
Large Organization (10 or more employees): $600 per person
Individual Artists/Small Organizations (less than 10 employees): $350 per person

Please self-assess to determine which level you or your organization currently are. The rate supports the cost of training and enables Springboard to offer affordable training through subsidized amounts and scholarships.

Register for the 2025 Work of Art Facilitator Training.

Apply for a Scholarship for the 2025 Work of Art Facilitator Training.Scholarships are open to arts leaders or organizations that support BIPOC and Native artists, rural artists, LGBTQIA artists, and artists with disabilities.

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Nov
8
1:30 PM13:30

WORKSHOP: "Soft Pastels Adult Art Class w/ Jona Brown" @ Kaddatz Galleries

EVENT LINK: https://pci.jotform.com/form/252307203190142

FEE: Sliding Scale Registration Fee: $45-$65 (supplies included)

Soft Pastels Adult Art Class w/ Jona Brown

Saturday, October 11 from 1:30PM - 4:30 for Ages 17+

Cultivate your creative side with soft pastels! Adult beginners ages 17+ will learn simple techniques while experimenting with color and various underpainting methods.

Jona Brown will teach color mixing fundamentals and guide students through simple compositions to create expressive studies of color and movement. This hands-on class is perfect for exploring the vibrant, immediate medium of soft pastels.

Ideal for adults ready to start their artistic journey in a supportive, beginner-friendly environment!

About the Instructor:

Jona M Brown is a Fergus Falls-based oil painting artist, known for her chicken, butterfly, and kitchen-inspired art. Inspired by unique items or an interesting character, she creates compositions that tell a story. Jona studied oil painting in high school and college. She received a BS in interior design from NDSU with a minor in bus. admin. Jona spent 30 years in retail, running Biffley’s & Bookmark and JCP Catalog. Currently Jona paints murals for the OTCHS, researches genealogy, teaches art and Sunday School, and maintains and restores her historic home. To expand her artistic skills and story-telling ability, she is exploring oil pastels and cartoon drawing.

Class Date: Saturday, October 11 from 1:30PM - 4:30

Sliding Scale Registration Fee: $45-$65 (supplies included)

Class will take place in the Classroom located in the lower level at Kaddatz Galleries (111 W. Lincoln Ave. Fergus Falls, MN 56537).

Scholarships: A limited number of partial and full scholarships may available based on need. If cost is a barrier, please fill out our scholarship request form linked here: CLICK HERE

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