Events at the Creative Arts

Council of Wells County,

428 S. Oak St. in Bluffton

260-824-5222

www.wellscocreativearts.com

creativeartscouncil@gmail.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/wellscocreativearts

Instagram: @creativeartscouncil

CAC office hours — Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Friday, 9 a.m. to noon.

Encouraging, presenting, and promoting the arts for the benefit of the entire community.

CREATIVE ARTS’ NEW LOCATION

Creative Arts is now operating from its new home at the Life Community Church, 428 S. Oak St. in Bluffton. The entrance to the building is Door 10. Our office is located next to the auditorium. 

ACADEMIC DRAWING

FOR ADULTS CLASS

Daniel Swartz will be offering an Academic Drawing class for Adults from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays nights during June. The first class is Thursday, June 2.

The class will be nine sessions for $135. Supplies will need to be purchased by each individual student. For more information, visit our website at https://www.wellscocreativearts.com/visual-art-classesworkshops or give us a call at (260) 824-5222.

SHAKESPEARE CAMP

Meagan VandeLaar will be  the instructor for a five-day Shakespeare Camp offered by the Creative Arts Council.

The classes, which will be geared toward students in high school and college students, will be held from 9:30 to 11 a.m. each day between Monday, June 20, and Friday, June 24. The tuition will be $135.

For more information, visit the CAC’s website at https://www.wellscocreativearts.com/theater-classes

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST JR.

Come join us for an hour long production of “Beauty and the Beast Jr.” performed by our theater intensive students ages 8 through 18!  We have 69 kids spending two weeks preparing for four performances at Life Community Church Auditorium.

Performances are 7 p.m. Friday, June 16; 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, June 17; and 3 p.m. Sunday, June 18. Tickets are  $10 per person. To purchase tickets online visit the  https://www.wellscocreativearts.com/upcoming-shows-1 website.

 SUMMER DANCE INTENSIVE

June 20-24, Monday-Friday

Registration now open online

Registration is open for Summer Dance Intensive. The weeklong intensive sessions are from June 20-24 with classes available for ages 4-19.

More information available by calling or visiting https://www.wellscocreativearts.com/summer-dance-intensive

Ongoing Activities 

Artists in Action: Tuesdays from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Life Community Church. Paint and philosophize with the Brushing Broads+1.

Meet the Artist: Tuesdays from 11 a.m. to noon. This is an opportunity to meet with the artists who are a part of the Brushing Broads+1. Those who are interested may speak with the artists about commissioning artwork. For more information, email: brushingbroads@gmail.com. 

Readers’ Brown Bag Luncheon: Meeting the last Tuesday of the month at noon at Life Community Church, Door 10. All readers are welcome. Call the CAC office for more information.

Important Scheduling Note: Changes can occur after the Creative Happenings column has been published. Please confirm dates and times before planning to participate in programs and activities.

Creative Arts Council activities are supported by memberships, sponsors and grants from funders including Arts United, a regional agency; the Indiana Arts Commission, a state agency; and the National Endowment for the Arts, a national agency.