Join us the second Saturday of January, February, March and April for graphite, charcoal, and pen and ink drawing. Learn encaustics, fresco painting, and sculpture. This program also offers a different lesson in leadership, integrity and self confidence each month Please Join Us, this is a great program to help young artists find their confidence, all the […]
In this fun-filled adult class, enjoy a glass of wine or other adult beverage, be exposed to variety of tips, tricks and techniques, as you create a One-of-a-Kind Painting of Winter Landscapes and Snowmen!! All supplies, laughter, beverage and an exceptional teacher, Mike Scieszka, are included in this very special class. This is also a […]
Winter blues got you down? Want to help us bring a splash of color and whimsy into those cold dreary days? Well now is your chance! The Durango Arts Center is pleased to invite all community artists to submit their work for the 2025 Gallery Exhibit, "Whimsical Wonderland" We are turning our gallery into a wonderland […]
Come get your hands dirty as you create a unique and functional Ceramic Goblet! We will mix creativity with pleasure as we unwind from a busy week, enjoy happy hour drinks, spend time with community artists, and most importantly hand-build a unique piece of pottery. By the end of the evening your piece will be left […]
Create a brilliant work of stained glass artistry! In this 5 to 6 hour workshop, students will learn the basics of stained glass. Techniques being taught include: cutting, grinding, foiling, assembling, soldering, finishing, and the proper safety steps to take along the way. Students will have 2 pre-drawn designs, a variety of colors to choose […]
Come get your hands dirty as you create a unique and functional Soup Bowl! We will mix creativity with pleasure as we unwind from a busy week, enjoy happy hour drinks, spend time with community artists, and most importantly hand-build a unique piece of pottery. By the end of the evening your piece will be left […]
Come get your hands dirty as you create a unique and functional Heart Hanging Basket! We will mix creativity with pleasure as we unwind from a busy week, enjoy happy hour drinks, spend time with community artists, and most importantly hand-build a unique piece of pottery. By the end of the evening your piece will be […]
In this 5 evening, 10 hour workshop, you will learn the fundamentals of working with acrylic paint. Discover basic color theory, explore principles of composition and design, all while learning how to successfully paint a landscape, a still life and discovering abstraction. All supplies, laughter, and an exceptional teacher, Mike Scieszka, are included in this Acrylic Painting […]
Come get your hands dirty as you create a unique Pet Bowl. We will mix creativity with pleasure as we unwind from a busy week, enjoy happy hour drinks, spend time with community artists, and most importantly hand-build a unique piece of pottery. By the end of the evening your piece will be left behind […]
Create a brilliant work of stained glass artistry! In this 5 to 6 hour workshop, students will learn the basics of stained glass. Techniques being taught include: cutting, grinding, foiling, assembling, soldering, finishing, and the proper safety steps to take along the way. Students will have pre-drawn designs, a variety of colors to choose from, […]
In this fun-filled adult class, enjoy a glass of wine or other adult beverage, be exposed to variety of tips, tricks and techniques, as you create a One-of-a-Kind Painting of Love Graffiti! All supplies, laughter, beverage and an exceptional teacher, Mike Scieszka, are included in this very special class. This is also a great venue for engagement […]
Come get your hands dirty as you create a unique Mad Hatter Tea Cup. We will mix creativity with pleasure as we unwind from a busy week, enjoy happy hour drinks, spend time with community artists, and most importantly hand-build a unique piece of pottery. By the end of the evening your piece will be […]
Join us for a Valentine’s evening extravaganza as the Lower Left improv squad and local standup comedians duke it out on the DAC stage! Improvisers will do standup. Standups will improvise. Merry mayhem will ensue!
DAC MOVIE NIGHT!! Every second Saturday! February 15th PLAN 9 from Outer Space! Plan 9 from Outer Space is a 1957 American independent science fiction-horror film produced, written, directed, and edited by Ed Wood. The film was shot in black-and-white in November 1956 and had a preview screening on March 15, 1957, at the Carlton Theatre […]
Silent Sundays with Swanson Sunday, February 16th , 2:00 PM Come enjoy a Sunday afternoon with silent film classics accompanied live by professional pianist Adam Swanson! For the first show of the year, Adam will be screening a feature-length Buster Keaton masterpiece that has never been shown in Durango. From 1928, The Cameraman is a fascinating […]
