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SUMMARY:Embroidered Sweatshirt Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Get cozy and creative with our Embroidered Sweatshirt Workshop at Open Space! In this hands-on class\, you’ll learn the basics of textured embroidery techniques to create a bold\, statement design on a sweatshirt. Whether you choose a seasonal word like Merry or a fun design\, youll leave with a one-of-a-kind wearable piece of art.What to Expect: Learn beginner-friendly embroidery techniques for thick\, fluffy lettering made with chenille. Choose your own phrase or design to stitch All chenille\, hoops\, and materials provided (except sweatshirt). Bring your own sweatshirt any color or size you like! This workshop is perfect for beginners and anyone looking to add a handmade touch to their wardrobe. No prior experience necessary! $40 per person.\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/embroidered-sweatshirt-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251129T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
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SUMMARY:Small Business Saturday Make + Take Market
DESCRIPTION:Help support your local Small Businesses on Small Business Saturday! We will be hosting a Holiday Make + Take Market! Local Makers and Small Businesses will be set up and offering step by step instruction for you to make your own\, one of a kind handmade gifts including candles\, ornaments\, decor and more! There is no entry fee but each station will have a varying cost from $10-$40.\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/small-business-saturday-make-take-market/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T204015Z
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SUMMARY:Hot Wax Batik & Paper Bead Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Beeswax batik with canting pens and natural dyes on both paper and fabric. We will make paper/wax (porcelain looking) beads while our dyed fabrics dry. Take home a gift worthy necklace\, at least one batik bookmark\, two or more greeting cards with envelopes and/or one cube shaped batik gift box. Ages 16 and older. $65 per person. All materials included.\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/hot-wax-batik-paper-bead-making-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20251114T202448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T202709Z
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SUMMARY:Gallery Reception for the Ottawa Art League
DESCRIPTION:Meet the artists! This is a free event open to everyone\, come see the work from artists of the Ottawa Art League. Free to attend. Refreshments and appetizers provided.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/gallery-reception-for-the-ottawa-art-league/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20251114T201905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T201932Z
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SUMMARY:Craft + Chill
DESCRIPTION:Settle in for a relaxing evening of creativity at Craft + Chill: Painting & Drawing\, a laid-back night designed for anyone who loves to make art in good company.Well have a variety of materials ready for you canvases\, tote bags\, wood pieces\, and more to paint on plus drawing supplies and still life objects to inspire you. Whether youre splashing color on a canvas\, sketching something from your imagination\, or experimenting with new materials\, this is your space to create freely.Theres no lesson or pressure just a chill night to paint\, draw\, and unwind alongside other creative souls in a cozy\, welcoming atmosphere. Price per person $35. All supplies provided. BYOB for guests 21 and over.\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/craft-chill/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20251112T215846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T215911Z
UID:10003459-1763316000-1763323200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Digital Art
DESCRIPTION:*Please note- you will need to bring your own iPad with the Procreate app downloaded for this class. Having an Apple Pencil will make the activities easier but is not 100% necessary. Please make sure all devices are charged before class.*Have you downloaded the Procreate app excited to try your hand at digital art\, but got overwhelmed seeing all the tools and options available? Unlock the potential of your creativity with this class! We will introduce you to the Procreate interface\, gesture controls\, and some other helpful tools to get you comfortable with creating your own digital art pieces. Price per person $35. Class limit of 6.\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/introduction-to-digital-art/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20251112T212115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T212146Z
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SUMMARY:Wrap Pants Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Wrapped Pants Workshop with Jacqueline JoAnn. All Materials ProvidedCome join us for a fun and creative sewing class where you’ll make your very own reversible wrapped pants! These stylish and comfortable pants are perfect for lounging\, layering\, or showing off your unique flairand the best part? They’re reversible\, so it’s like getting two pants in one!Taught by the talented Jacqueline JoAnn\, this 3-hour class is perfect for confident beginners or seasoned makers looking for a fresh project. You’ll have access to a variety of fabrics to suit your personal style\, and all materials are included. These adjustable pants can be made to fit sizes xs-xl.By the end of the session\, youll walk away with a finished pair of wrapped pants youll be proud to wear. Come sew\, laugh\, and create something fun together!*If you have a fabric machine please bring yours with you. Price per person $55.\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/wrap-pants-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T211605Z
UID:10003457-1763141400-1763152200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Stained Glass Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create your own beautiful stained glass art. Learn how to cut & break glass as you create your own project using the copper foil method. The session will deal with type & quality of glass\, appropriate tools\, cutting techniques and assembling. Each person will leave the class with a completed stained glass piece\, you will choose between a selection of 3-4 pieced templates. Holiday templates will be available!Preregistration required.10 seats available.Age 10 and up. $95 per person. *All sales final.\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/beginner-stained-glass-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20251029T200853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T220345Z
UID:10003455-1762606800-1762614000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Natural Ink Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn the process of making inks and watercolors from plants as well as othermaterials. Take home at least one bottle of ink\, recipes and reading suggestions. All ages welcome. BYOB for 21+. Admission $45. All sales final\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/natural-ink-making-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251103T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251103T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20251029T194129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T220042Z
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SUMMARY:Wet Felt Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Art of Creating with Wool!Dive into the captivating world of wet felting with our hands-on workshop designed for beginners. In this class\, you’ll discover the ancient craft of transforming raw wool fibers into beautiful felted creations using water\, soap\, and agitation. Led by experienced instructor Jacqueline JoAnn\, you’ll learn fundamental wet felting techniques\, including laying out fibers\, adding embellishments\, and shaping your piece. Throughout the session\, you’ll have the opportunity to experiment with various colors\, textures\, and design elements to create a unique vessel. Whether you’re drawn to the tactile nature of wool or simply eager to explore a new creative outlet\, this class offers a welcoming environment for all skill levels. By the end of the workshop\, you’ll leave with a newfound appreciation for the versatility of wool and the satisfaction of crafting your own felted masterpiece. You will create a felted vessel. Pre-registration required. All ages welcome. BYOB for ages 21+. Admission $45. All Sales Final\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/wet-felt-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251102T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251102T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T215755Z
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SUMMARY:Needle Felting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Fiber Artist- Jacqueline JoAnn will be showing you how fun and interesting needle felting is. Needle felting is the process of taking raw fibers with a special barbed needle to sculpt into any desired form. Flat or 3 dimensional. In this class we will be able to make snowmen and Santa’s. This class is good for beginners or experienced. Pre-registration required. Ages: All ages. BYOB permitted to guests over 21. Admission $35.\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/needle-felting-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250114T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250114T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241224T195449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T160504Z
UID:10002636-1736877600-1736884800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Quick Sewing Repairs
DESCRIPTION:In this class you’ll learn important sewing techniques to mend things that are ripped\, torn or not fashion functional.\nThis beginner sewing class will go over threading the machine\, threading the bobbin\, winding the bobbin & operating the machine properly. Skills you’ll learn: Hemming\, blind hemming & jeans hemming Replacing Buttons & Zippers Darning & repairing worn fabric Creative Patchwork to Fix Holes Fixing Torn Seams Shortening a skirt\, dress or shirt fixing a broken zipper Additional cost for materials Coat zipper $15 Jean or pant zipper $8 Fabric for pocket. $5 \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/quick-sewing-repairs/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241221T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241221T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241217T193738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T204554Z
UID:10002625-1734796800-1734804000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Needle Punch Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of fun while we learn the art of Needle Punching!\nOur finished project will be a needle punched holiday tree scene on a 5 embroidery hoop. Needle Punching is a slow and relaxing art\, you will be able to take home all supplies needed to work on your project at home if you do not finish. All skill levels welcome.  \nAll ages welcome – Children should be accompanied by an adult for help. BYOB for guests 21+. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/needle-punch-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241219T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241216T200731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T211858Z
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SUMMARY:Wood Burning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn to craft a custom decorative wood board using the art of pyrography.\nYou’ll learn the basic techniques of decorative wood burning\, which\, although dating back centuries\, can be expressed with fun\, contemporary designs. Using a pen-like burning tool\, you’ll work on small wood pieces to practice the basic technique. Next\, you’ll move on to your masterpiece\, etching a custom design (templates provided) onto a premium wood board. \nAll supplies and equipment provided. \nPre-registration is required- sign up today! \nAges: 10 and up | Instructor: Amanda Weygand Pre-registration is required- sign up today! \nAges: 10 and up | Instructor: Amanda Weygand Zehr. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/wood-burning-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241218T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241216T200407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T211400Z
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SUMMARY:Abstract Painting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your creativity in this dynamic\, two-hour abstract painting workshop!\nWhether you’re a beginner or a seasoned artist\, this class offers the perfect balance of structure and freedom. In the first hour\, Amanda will guide you through various abstract techniques\, from color blending and brushwork to creative mark-making. You’ll learn how to use color\, form\, and texture to express emotion and bring your unique vision to life on canvas. In the second hour\, you’ll have the opportunity to dive deeper into your personal style with open exploration time. Use this hour to experiment with techniques\, try new materials\, or develop a piece inspired by your imagination. Our instructor will be available for one-on-one guidance\, ensuring you feel supported as you bring your abstract masterpiece to life. \nWhat’s Included: \n\nCanvas and a variety of paints and brushes\nGuided instruction in abstract painting techniques\nOpen exploration time for personal creative expression\nAccess to additional materials like palette knives\, sponges\, and more\n\nAges: All Ages | Instructor: Amanda Weygand Zehr BYOB for any guests 21 or older. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/abstract-painting-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241211T192132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T195530Z
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SUMMARY:Macrame Tree Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun night of knot-tying!\nYou’ll be provided everything you need to make and leave with a wonderful macramé tree wall hanging. Macramé is a form of textile-making using knotting\, as opposed to knitting or weaving. Whether it’s used for wall hangings or planters\, macramé can add such great texture to any wall or corner of the home. It turns out; it’s a pretty fun way to spend your free time. Interested in learning more? Aubrey Sipula of Toil and Thyme will be taking over our studio to teach you how to make this great tree wall hanging. These workshops are designed to help develop a new craft\, meet new friends\, and walk away with a beautiful work of art–created by you\, for your home. \nAll ages welcome\, children may need an adults help to complete project. \nBYOB for any guests 21 or older. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/macrame-tree-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241210T212123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T153947Z
UID:10002593-1734026400-1734033600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Gelli Plate Printing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the vibrant world of Gelli plate printing in this hands-on workshop!\nPerfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike\, this class will guide you through the basics and beyond of monoprinting using Gelli plates. You’ll learn how to create stunning\, one-of-a-kind prints using a variety of techniques\, including layering\, texturing\, and stenciling. What You Will Learn: – Understand the materials\, tools\, and setup for Gelli plate printing. **Basic Techniques:** Learn fundamental techniques such as inking the plate\, creating textures\, and making your first prints. **Advanced Methods:** Explore more complex processes like layering colors\, using stencils\, and incorporating found objects. – **Creative Applications:** Discover how to use your prints in mixed media projects\, journaling\, and other artistic endeavors. All materials provided but feel free to bring any specific stencils\, stamps\, or found objects you’d like to use This workshop is designed for all skill levels. Whether you are a beginner looking to try something new or an experienced artist seeking to expand your creative toolbox\, this class has something for everyone. Join us for a fun\, relaxed\, and inspiring printing experience! \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/gelli-plate-printing-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241205T201134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T221934Z
UID:10002583-1733853600-1733860800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Needle Felting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Fiber Artist- Jacqueline JoAnni will be showing you how fun and interesting needle felting is.\nNeedle felting is the process of taking raw fibers with a special barbed needle to sculpt into any desired form. Flat or 3 dimensional. In this class we will be making needle felted ornaments. This class is good for beginners or experienced. Preregistration required. Ages: All ages BYOB permitted to guests over 21. Open Space disclaims any and all liability for alcohol-related accidents or injuries arising out of its activities\, or arising out of the activities of its customers. Therefore\, in consideration of participating in the activities of Open Space classes\, attendees do hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless Open Space\, its proprietors and employees\, and any guest speakers\, instructors or artists for any loss\, cost and expense incurred as the result of their conduct\, whether on or off the premises. *All Sales Final. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/needle-felting-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241204T193433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T213508Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Make & Take It Market & Six Year Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Come Celebrate SIX years of creating at OPEN SPACE! \nWe will how a Holiday Make + Take Market from 12-5pm Local Makers and Small Businesses will be set up and offering step by step instruction for you to make your own\, one of a kind handmade gifts including candles\, ornaments\, decor and more! \nThere is no entry fee but each station will have a varying cost from $10-$40 5-7PM \nWe will have a free reception to celebrate the artists showing in our gallery! \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/holiday-make-take-it-market-six-year-anniversary-celebration/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241202T204922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T153236Z
UID:10002561-1733506200-1733517000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Oil Painting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Marjorie Myers\, a local artist who has learned from Dana Jester\, Steve Ross and Kevin Hill as she helps you step by step create a beautiful landscape oil painting.\nAll materials provided. \nWe will be painting on a 16×20 canvas. \nAges: All ages welcome | Instructor: Marjorie Myers (Margie Paints) \nLocation: Open Space Art Gallery and Studios Preregistration required. \nhttps://www.osartstudios.com/classes \nLimited seating. \nBYOB permitted to guests over 21. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/oil-painting-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241129T205759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T152225Z
UID:10002559-1733421600-1733428800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Cyanotype Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a mesmerizing journey into the world of cyanotype printing in our immersive Cyanotype Workshop!\nDiscover the magic of this historic photographic process that harnesses the power of light to create stunning blue-hued prints. Our knowledgeable instructor will guide you through each step of the process\, from coating paper or fabric with light-sensitive chemicals to arranging and exposing objects or negatives to light. Learn how to create intricate designs or experiment with the spontaneity of found objects to produce unique and captivating compositions. Whether you’re a photography enthusiast\, a mixed-media artist\, or simply curious about alternative printing methods\, this workshop offers a hands-on experience suitable for all levels. \nAll materials will be provided\, just bring your artistic spirit and a sense of adventure! \nPreregistration required 10 seats available BYOB for guests 21 and older. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/cyanotype-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241204T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241129T203435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T151435Z
UID:10002556-1733335200-1733342400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Still Life Painting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Explore the timeless beauty of everyday objects in our still life painting class. Learn the fundamentals of composition\, lighting\, and color theory as you bring inanimate objects to life on canvas. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist\, discover the artistry in the ordinary and unleash your creativity in this enriching class. \nAll ages welcome Preregistration required. Limited seating. BYOB permitted to guests over 21. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/still-life-painting-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241129T200251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T145106Z
UID:10002552-1733248800-1733256000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Wet Felting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Art of Creating with Wool!\nDive into the captivating world of wet felting with our hands-on workshop designed for beginners. In this class\, you’ll discover the ancient craft of transforming raw wool fibers into beautiful felted creations using water\, soap\, and agitation. Led by experienced instructor Jacqueline JoAnn\, you’ll learn fundamental wet felting techniques\, including laying out fibers\, adding embellishments\, and shaping your piece. Throughout the session\, you’ll have the opportunity to experiment with various colors\, textures\, and design elements to create a unique flat vessel. Whether you’re drawn to the tactile nature of wool or simply eager to explore a new creative outlet\, this class offers a welcoming environment for all skill levels. By the end of the workshop\, you’ll leave with a newfound appreciation for the versatility of wool and the satisfaction of crafting your own felted masterpiece. \nPreregistration required All Ages Welcome BYOB for ages 21+. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/wet-felting-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241029T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241029T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241024T182902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T204208Z
UID:10002422-1730223000-1730233800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Stained Glass Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create your own beautiful stained glass art.\nLearn how to cut & break glass as you create your own project using the copper foil method. The session will deal with type & quality of glass\, appropriate tools\, cutting techniques and assembling. Each person leave the class with a completed stained glass piece. You will have a variety of Autumn themed template designs to choose from. \nPreregistration required. 10 seats available. Age 21 and up. \n*All sales final. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/beginner-stained-glass-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241023T210127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T195728Z
UID:10002407-1729879200-1729886400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Yarn Wrapped Basket Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of basket making using the yarn wrap technique.\nThis workshop is for all skill levels age 10 and up. \nThere will be several color options to choose from and all supplies are included in the cost. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/yarn-wrapped-basket-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241016T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241014T194323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T195611Z
UID:10002384-1729101600-1729105200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Paint Pour Pumpkins
DESCRIPTION:Come pour with us! Paint pouring is so fun for all ages! All materials provided including pumpkins.\nAll materials Provided. \nAll ages welcome. \npre-registration required https://www.osartstudios.com/classes BYOB for ages 21+. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/paint-pour-pumpkins/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241009T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241008T200417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T210757Z
UID:10002342-1728496800-1728502200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Graveyard Garden Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Like a fairy garden but spookier! Get ready to blend whimsy with a touch of Halloween magic in our Graveyard Garden Workshop! This enchanting class is perfect for those who adore the charm of fairy gardens and the thrill of Halloween. Join us as we guide you through creating a bewitching fairy garden with a hauntingly delightful twist. In this workshop\, you’ll design and build a miniature graveyard garden. \nWhat You’ll Learn: Design Techniques: Learn how to layout and design a fairy garden with a Halloween theme\, blending fantasy with fright. Plant Selection: Discover which plants are perfect for creating a spooky yet charming garden\, including low-growing varieties and mosses. \nFairy Accessories: Craft and arrange miniature tombstones\, haunted houses\, and whimsical fairy or ghost figures to bring your garden to life. Decorative Tips: Get creative with Halloween-themed elements such as miniature pumpkins\, ghostly apparitions\, and eerie delights. \nWhat’s Included: All materials for crafting your graveyard fairy garden\, including plants\, containers\, and decorative elements. \nExpert instruction and step-by-step guidance to help you create your spooky masterpiece. Come with your love for both fairy tales and Halloween\, and leave with a charmingly spooky garden that will enchant visitors and add a touch of magic to your seasonal décor. Reserve your spot in this bewitching workshop today and let the fairy-tale fun begin! \nAll ages welcome\, this class is great for children and adults. \nPreregistration Required www.osartstudios.com/classes All ages welcome. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/graveyard-garden-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241008T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241004T184035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T204553Z
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SUMMARY:Needle Felting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Fiber Artist- Jacqueline JoAnn will be showing you how fun and interesting needle felting is. Needle felting is the process of taking raw fibers with a special barbed needle to sculpt into any desired form. Flat or 3 dimensional. In this class we will be making needle felted ghosts and pumpkins. This class is good for beginners or experienced. \nPreregistration required. Ages: All ages BYOB permitted to guests over 21. \nOpen Space disclaims any and all liability for alcohol-related accidents or injuries arising out of its activities\, or arising out of the activities of its customers. Therefore\, in consideration of participating in the activities of Open Space classes\, attendees do hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless Open Space\, its proprietors and employees\, and any guest speakers\, instructors or artists for any loss\, cost and expense incurred as the result of their conduct\, whether on or off the premises. *All Sales Final. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/needle-felting-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241004T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241004T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20241001T194821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T210550Z
UID:10002298-1728063000-1728073800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Halloween Welcome Mat Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a frightfully fun evening of creativity and cocktails!\nJoin us for our Halloween Coir Run Painting Party\, where the spirit of the season meets artistic flair. This event is perfect for adults who enjoy a good sip while unleashing their inner artist. We’ll provide high quality rugs and a variety of paint colors\, brushes and stencils to help you create your own ghoulish design. From haunted houses to wicked witches\, the designs are endless. \nGrab your friends\, put on your favorite costume\, and come join us for a bewitching night of painting\, sipping\, and celebrating the spooky season! Spaces are limited\, so be sure to reserve your spot early for this frightfully fun event. \nBYOB for ages 21+ Preregistration Required \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/halloween-welcome-mat-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241003T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241003T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T214148
CREATED:20240930T195209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T204006Z
UID:10002295-1727978400-1727983800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Thrifted Ghost Painting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and spooky art class where we’ll transform ordinary thrifted paintings into haunting masterpieces!\nIn this class\, you’ll learn how to creatively add ghostly figures\, eerie details\, and atmospheric effects to old or unwanted artwork\, breathing new (after)life into them. No previous painting experience is required—just bring your imagination and a sense of humor! Whether you want to create something spooky for Halloween or just enjoy the thrill of upcycling\, this class is perfect for all ages. \nAll necessary painting supplies (paints\, brushes\, etc.) provided – We will have various thrifted paintings available for you to choose from but if you have one you would prefer to use\, bring it along! \nJoin us and make a one-of-a-kind\, upcycled artwork to take home and scare your friends! BYOB for ages 21+ Preregistration Required \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/thrifted-ghost-painting/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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