UPCOMING EVENTS
Drop-BY Art Saturday - Nov 2nd
P ICK UP & TAKE HOME
Pick up a free bag with all the supplies needed to create the featured project of the month! Bags will be set outside the gallery's front door starting at 10 AM and be available until 5 PM or until supplies run out.
Featured project is shown in the banner.
Nov 2nd | 10AM - 5PM
All ages are welcome
FREE
Location: Garden City Arts
Watercolor Workshop - Nov
Each month the instructor will cover basic techniques, offer tips, and give you a new challenge to help grow your skills and comfort level with the medium. Step-by-step instructions will be provided, but participants are encouraged to make modifications as they see fit.
These workshops are designed for beginners and are all stand-alone workshops. All supplies and tools will be provided for you to create one 8x10 inch watercolor painting during each workshop.
MUST BE 12+
Nov 2nd | 1 - 3PM
$30 ($25 members)
Instructor: Katy Guthrie
Location: Garden City Arts
SWKS Meet-Up (Nov 2024)
Join us for an exciting in-person gathering of creative minds at 2nd Ave Art Guild in Dodge City! Network with fellow art advocates, share ideas, and get inspired by hearing about the creative endeavors taking place in Southwest Kansas. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and explore the endless possibilities of working together to make the arts thrive in our corner of the state.
Schedule for Future Quarterly Meetups:
February 3, 2025: TBA
May 5, 2025: TBA
August 4, 2025: TBA
November 3, 2025: TBA
For more information contact Katy Guthrie at Garden City Arts by calling (620) 260-9700 or emailing gardencityarts@gmail.com.
Downtown Discovery - Nov
Join Garden City Arts on the 2nd Wednesday of every month for this special program designed and geared towards Pre-K children and their caregivers/family members. There will be a new take home arts& crafts project each month and LOTS of creative art games for everyone to enjoy.
This program is organized by Downtown Vision. Weeks hosted by Garden City Arts are FREE for everyone.
Nov 13th | 9:30 - 10:30AM
All ages are welcome
FREE
Location: Garden City Arts
Canvas+Paint - Nov 14th
This beginner’s class helps participants follow step-by-step instructions to recreate the painting of the month on an 11X14 stretched canvas. All supplies will be provided. No experience required.
AGES 12+
Nov 14th | 6-8PM
$25 per class ($20 members)
Instructor: Katy Guthrie
Location: Garden City Arts
Blushing Artiste - Nov 15th
Bring your own beverage and join us at Garden City Arts for a night of fun and painting! Participants will paint on a 14x18 stretched canvas. No previous art experience is needed as the instructor will provide easy to follow step-by-step instructions.
GCA will not serve refreshments during these classes, but you are welcome to bring your own.
MUST BE 21+
Nov 15 | 7-9:30PM
$30 ($25 members)
Instructor: Katy Guthrie
Location: Garden City Arts
Drop-BY Art Saturday - Nov 16th
P ICK UP & TAKE HOME
Pick up a free bag with all the supplies needed to create the featured project of the month! Bags will be set outside the gallery's front door starting at 10 AM and be available until 5 PM or until supplies run out.
Featured project is shown in the banner.
Nov 16th | 10AM - 5PM
All ages are welcome
FREE
Location: Garden City Arts
Mini & Me - Nov 16th
Come and bond with your child while painting an 8x10 canvas masterpiece! The instructor will help guide all participants step-by-step through the painting process. Each ticket covers 1 adult & 1 child.
AGES: 5+
10-11:30AM | Nov 16th
$30 per pair ($25 members)
Instructor: Katy Guthrie
Location: Garden City Arts
Bookmaking Workshop by Katy Guthrie
Learn how to make your own one-of-a-kind journal during this two-night workshop. You will design and create your own artful covers using quality papers; you will learn the basic components of bookmaking; and finally, you will learn how to bind your journal using the buttonhole stitch. No previous experience is required. All materials provided.
NOV 19th & 20th | 6 - 8 PM
$40 ($35 members)
Instructor: Katy Guthrie
MUST BE 12+
Location: Garden City Arts
Open Studio - Nov
Get out of your craft room/studio or off your kitchen table and join your fellow creatives for open studio nights at GCA. Bring your own projects to work on and join in the comradery of other creatives in our community. This is an informal event. You are welcome to come and go at your convenience.
Nov 21st | 6-8PM
Ages 14+
FREE
Location: Garden City Arts
Blushing Artiste - Nov 22nd
Bring your own beverage and join us at Garden City Arts for a night of fun and painting! Participants will paint on a 14x18 stretched canvas. No previous art experience is needed as the instructor will provide easy to follow step-by-step instructions.
GCA will not serve refreshments during these classes, but you are welcome to bring your own.
MUST BE 21+
Nov 15 | 7-9:30PM
$30 ($25 members)
Instructor: Katy Guthrie
Location: Garden City Arts
Mini & Me - Nov 23rd
Come and bond with your child while painting an 8x10 canvas masterpiece! The instructor will help guide all participants step-by-step through the painting process. Each ticket covers 1 adult & 1 child.
AGES: 5+
10-11:30AM | Nov 23rd
$30 per pair ($25 members)
Instructor: Katy Guthrie
Location: Garden City Arts
Acrylic Pour Ornaments
Learn how to make your own one-of-a-kind journal during this two-night workshop. You will design and create your own artful covers using quality papers; you will learn the basic components of bookmaking; and finally, you will learn how to bind your journal using the buttonhole stitch. No previous experience is required. All materials provided.
NOV 19th & 20th | 6 - 8 PM
$40 ($35 members)
Instructor: Katy Guthrie
MUST BE 12+
Location: Garden City Arts
It’s a Wrap: Earrings
Join Jeena Walkinshaw and learn how to make your own jewelry! You will learn all of the basics of how to create a pair of earrings using basic wire wrapping techniques. This class is for beginner to intermediate creatives. All supplies will be provided.
Oct 25th | 6 - 8 PM
MUST BE 14+
$35 ($30 members)
Instructor: Jeena Walkinshaw
Location: Garden City Arts
Canvas+Paint - Oct 24th
This beginner’s class helps participants follow step-by-step instructions to recreate the painting of the month on an 11X14 stretched canvas. All supplies will be provided. No experience required.
AGES 12+
Oct 24th | 6-8PM
$25 per class ($20 members)
Instructor: Katy Guthrie
Location: Garden City Arts
Aspen Grove
Join Robin Valenzuela on a mixed media adventure using clay board, paint, and inks to create a fall inspired ‘aspen grove’. You’ll be using a variety of tools to create texture and apply color to your 9x12 claybord panels. By the end of class you’ll have a finished piece to display or give away. No previous experience needed. All supplies will be provided.
OCT 19TH | 1:30 - 4:30 PM
MUST BE 18+
$45 ($40 members)
Instructor: Robin Valenzuela
Location: Garden City Arts
Drop-BY Art Saturday - Oct 19th
P ICK UP & TAKE HOME
Pick up a free bag with all the supplies needed to create the featured project of the month! Bags will be set outside the gallery's front door starting at 10 AM and be available until 5 PM or until supplies run out.
Featured project is shown in the banner.
OCT 19TH | 10AM - 5PM
All ages are welcome
FREE
Location: Garden City Arts
Mini & Me - Oct
Come and bond with your child while painting an 8x10 canvas masterpiece! The instructor will help guide all participants step-by-step through the painting process. Each ticket covers 1 adult & 1 child.
AGES: 5+
10-11:30AM | Oct 19th
$30 per pair ($25 members)
Instructor: Katy Guthrie
Location: Garden City Arts
Blushing Artiste - Oct 18th
Bring your own beverage and join us at Garden City Arts for a night of fun and painting! Participants will paint on a 14x18 stretched canvas. No previous art experience is needed as the instructor will provide easy to follow step-by-step instructions.
GCA will not serve refreshments during these classes, but you are welcome to bring your own.
MUST BE 21+
Nov 15 | 7-9:30PM
$30 ($25 members)
Instructor: Katy Guthrie
Location: Garden City Arts
Open Studio - Oct
Get out of your craft room/studio or off your kitchen table and join your fellow creatives for open studio nights at GCA. Bring your own projects to work on and join in the comradery of other creatives in our community. This is an informal event. You are welcome to come and go at your convenience.
Oct 17th | 6-8PM
Ages 14+
FREE
Location: Garden City Arts
FACT Workshop
If you are a first responder, you can sign up to participate during this free training opportunity by completing out the form below:
Downtown Discovery - Oct
Join Garden City Arts on the 2nd Wednesday of every month for this special program designed and geared towards Pre-K children and their caregivers/family members. There will be a new take home arts& crafts project each month and LOTS of creative art games for everyone to enjoy.
This program is organized by Downtown Vision. Weeks hosted by Garden City Arts are FREE for everyone.
OCT 9TH | 9:30 - 10:30AM
All ages are welcome
FREE
Location: Garden City Arts
Watercolor Workshop - Oct
Each month the instructor will cover basic techniques, offer tips, and give you a new challenge to help grow your skills and comfort level with the medium. Step-by-step instructions will be provided, but participants are encouraged to make modifications as they see fit.
These workshops are designed for beginners and are all stand-alone workshops. All supplies and tools will be provided for you to create one 8x10 inch watercolor painting during each workshop.
MUST BE 12+
Oct 5th | 1 - 3PM
$30 ($25 members)
Instructor: Katy Guthrie
Location: Garden City Arts
Drop-BY Art Saturday - Oct 5th
P ICK UP & TAKE HOME
Pick up a free bag with all the supplies needed to create the featured project of the month! Bags will be set outside the gallery's front door starting at 10 AM and be available until 5 PM or until supplies run out.
Featured project is shown in the banner.
OCT 5TH | 10AM - 5PM
All ages are welcome
FREE
Location: Garden City Arts
SWKS Squared Opening Reception
Garden City Arts will be hosting the first annual SWKS Squared Art Competition from October 4th - November 23rd. The winners of this year's competition will be announced at 6:30PM.
Please stop by during the opening reception on October 4th from 6-8PM to view the creations of the 37 artists who entered the competition this year. Refreshments will be provided as you enjoy great art and conversation.
For more information contact the gallery by calling (620) 260-9700.
Mini & Me - Sept 28th (afternoon)
Come and bond with your child while painting an 8x10 canvas masterpiece! The instructor will help guide all participants step-by-step through the painting process. Each ticket covers 1 adult & 1 child.
AGES: 5+
1-2:30PM | Sept 28th
$30 per pair ($25 members)
Instructor: Katy Guthrie
Location: Garden City Arts
Mini & Me - Sept 28th (morning)
Come and bond with your child while painting an 8x10 canvas masterpiece! The instructor will help guide all participants step-by-step through the painting process. Each ticket covers 1 adult & 1 child.
AGES: 5+
10-11:30AM | Sept 28th
$30 per pair ($25 members)
Instructor: Katy Guthrie
Location: Garden City Arts
It’s a Wrap: Rings
Join Jeena Walkinshaw and learn how to make your own jewelry! You will learn all of the basics of how to create a ring using cabochons and basic wire wrapping techniques. This class is for beginner to intermediate creatives. All supplies will be provided.
SEPT 27TH | 6 - 8 PM
MUST BE 14+
$35 ($30 members)
Instructor: Jeena Walkinshaw
Location: Garden City Arts
Canvas+Paint - Sept
This beginner’s class helps participants follow step-by-step instructions to recreate the painting of the month on an 11X14 stretched canvas. All supplies will be provided. No experience required. All Supplies provided.
AGES 12+
Sept 26th | 6-8PM
$25 per class ($20 members)
Instructor: Katy Guthrie
Location: Garden City Arts
Drop-BY Art Saturday
P ICK UP & TAKE HOME
Pick up a free bag with all the supplies needed to create the featured project of the month! Bags will be set outside the gallery's front door starting at 10 AM and be available until 5 PM or until supplies run out.
Featured project is shown in the banner.
SEPT 21ST | 10AM - 5PM
All ages are welcome
FREE
Location: Garden City Arts
Open Studio - Sept
Get out of your craft room/studio or off your kitchen table and join your fellow creatives for open studio nights at GCA. Bring your own projects to work on and join in the commradery of other creatives in our community. This is an informal event. You are welcome to come and go at your convenience.
SEPT 19th | 6-8PM
Ages 14+
FREE
Location: Garden City Arts
Bloomin’ Fall Flowers
Fall colors will be our inspiration as we create a unique flower bouquet with mixed media techniques. Using hi flow acrylics, we will create, paint, and cut out flowers onto 8x8 boards. These pieces will be layered with texture for added dimension. No previous experience is required. All materials provided.
SEPT 14th | 1:30 - 4:30 PM
MUST BE 18+
$40 ($35 members)
Instructor: Robin Valenzuela
Location: Garden City Arts
Downtown Discovery - Sept
Join Garden City Arts on the 2nd Wednesday of every month for this special program designed and geared towards Pre-K children and their caregivers/family members. There will be a new take home arts& crafts project each month and LOTS of creative art games for everyone to enjoy.
This program is organized by Downtown Vision. Weeks hosted by Garden City Arts are FREE for everyone.
SEPT 11TH | 9:30 - 10:30AM
All ages are welcome
FREE
Location: Garden City Arts
Drop-BY Art Saturday
P ICK UP & TAKE HOME
Pick up a free bag with all the supplies needed to create the featured project of the month! Bags will be set outside the gallery's front door starting at 10 AM and be available until 5 PM or until supplies run out.
Featured project is shown in the banner.
SEPT 7th | 10AM - 5PM
All ages are welcome
FREE
Location: Garden City Arts