Upcoming Events

Artful Mending: Creative Patches
Create fun patches using both traditional patchwork embroidery and printing with carved stamps
Tuesday, February 7 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Register

FAR Photo Review
In a facilitated discussion led by photographer Chaz Mottinger, learn how to talk about your own photography, critique work, and build community. All skill levels welcome.
Wednesday, February 15 | 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Upcoming: March 15, April 19, May 17, June 21, July 19

Handpicked Music Series: One for the Foxes
Award-winning instrumentalists each in their own right, Dave, Tadhg & Joanna take a unique twist on the diverse strengths of their individual backgrounds, weaving between traditional melodies, their own compositions, and songs from the broader folk canon.
Saturday, February 18 | 7:30pm - 8:30pm | Tickets

Girls Rock Bloomington: Black History Month Open Mic
Girls Rock Bloomington is hosting our first open mic of 2023! Join us on Saturday February 25th from 6-8pm at FAR Center for Contemporary Arts for a Black History Month Open Mic!
Saturday, February 25 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Collaborations: Live Music: Community Events: Kids Programming: Kids Activities

NSAL Visual Arts Exhibition
See a variety of visual arts media by Indiana residents and students ages 18-29. On view March 2 - March 10 in the 505 Theater at FAR.
Thursday, March 2 | 11:00am - 5:00pm
Upcoming: March 04, March 07, March 08, March 09, March 10

Pictura Kids Pop-Up Exhibition!
March is Youth Art Month! We want to celebrate all of our young artists by giving them a space and opportunity to showcase their work during Gallery Walk First Friday - March 3rd.
Friday, March 3 | 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Collaborations: Pop-Up Exhibition: Kids Programming: Kids Activities: Pictura Kids

NSAL Awards Reception
FAR & NSAL present the 2023 Visual Arts Competition + Exhibition! Join us Friday March 3 for the Award Reception during March’s Gallery Walk, 5pm - 8 pm. Exhibition is on view March 2 - March 10.
Friday, March 3 | 5:00pm - 8:00pm

March Pictura Kids: Favorite Clothes
Join us Saturday, March 4th at 11am at Pictura Gallery for a kids workshop with Ms.Hilary!
Saturday, March 4 | 11:00am - 12:00pm | Register Here

Artful Mending: Repurposed Log Cabin Quilt
When a garment is beyond mending, it is still usable!
Tuesday, March 7 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Register
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Writing Motherhood: Presence Over Perfection
This two-hour workshop will focus on the merits of writing in present tense as a means of examining challenging and redemptive moments in motherhood.
Wednesday, March 8 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm | Register

Kids Writing Workshop & Performance with Ken Waldman
From Monroe County to the Real Alaska: Celebrate the First Day of National Poetry Month with Alaska’s Fiddling Poet
Saturday, April 1 | 3:00pm - 5:00pm | Register Here
Collaborations: Writing: Kids Programming: Kids Classes & Workshops: Pictura Kids