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Sep. 21 – 22: Art in the Park Weekend Shindig!

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Saturday & Sunday, September 21st & 22nd – sidewalk vendors including: Shani Goss, Lori Hallford, Rob Johnson & Cat Crafts from Yoga4Cats!

Kids of all ages! Come get Glitter Tattoos by Amazing Dudley Body Art & enjoy the amazing Bubble Lady!

We’ll host live music throughout the weekend and will be serving Cookies by Carolyn! Remember when she promised them if we won the Let’s Keep Decatur Bee-utiful contest? Well, we won “Best in Show” and she’s paying up! (Limited quantities available)

Take advantage of our special extended hours during Arts in Central Park and come have some fun with us!

Friday, September 20, 2019 at 9 AM – 7 PM
Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 10 AM – 5 PM
Sunday, September 22, 2019 at 10 AM – 4 PM

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Sep. 12 – Smudging 101 with Jen Watkins

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Learn all the basic knowledge of the benefits of smudging, the materials needed and their specific uses! Assemble your own to use in your home under the guidance of our “Good Ju-Ju Guru”, Jen Watkins.

The first in a series, this class will be held on Thursday, September 12th from 6-8 pm and the cost is $15. Pre-registration & payment IS required. You can pop into the ArtFarm or call (217)330-9664 to add your name to the list!

Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 6 PM – 8 PM

The ArtFarm Decatur – 252 North Park Street, Decatur, Illinois 62523

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Sep. 6 – 1st Friday Gallery Opening – PSYCHOPOMP – Artwork by Alec Goss

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Join us on Friday, September 6th from 5-7:30 for the opening of PSYCHOPOMP by Alec Goss. Alec will be here to meet & greet, refreshments will be served and the final installment of our Summer “Out Back” Music Series will feature Riddle along with the musical stylings of Jim & Kris.

Do not miss out on a fantastic way to kick off your weekend while supporting local art!

Friday, September 6, 2019 at 5 PM – 7:30 PM
The ArtFarm Decatur – 252 North Park Street, Decatur, Illinois 62523

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Oct. 8 & 22 – Pottery Basics – October Edition

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Learn hand building, wheel & glazing techniques from the master, Annette Russo. The first session will concentrate on creating your masterpiece, the second will be for glazing. Class held at Tooth Fairy Studio, 280 West North Street. Cost is 45$ per person which includes firing. Pre-payment at the time of registration is required. Class size is limited – Call (217) 330-9664 or visit The ArtFarm to secure your spot! Ages 10 & up

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Oct. Wednesdays – Spinning with Donna!

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Have you always wanted to spin your own yarn? Here’s your chance to learn from Donna Lighthouse the following techniques:
-Getting to know wool: How to properly wash & learn about the different varieties!
-Preparation of wool: Hand carding vs. Drum carding
-Plying: Single & plied yarns
-Novelty Yarns: Adding silk, mohair, llama & alpaca

Class series consists of 5 sessions, Wednesday evenings in October from 6-8 pm & wheels are supplied! Cost for this month long workshop is $225 and pre-payment & registration is required. Stop by The ArtFarm or call (217)330-9664 to secure your spot in this rare opportunity! Class size is very limited!

Every Wednesday, Oct 2 – Oct 30

The ArtFarm Decatur – 252 North Park Street, Decatur, Illinois 62523

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Sep. 10 & 24 – Pottery Basics – September Session

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Learn hand building, wheel & glazing techniques from the master, Annette Russo. The first session will concentrate on creating your masterpiece, the second will be for glazing. Class held at Tooth Fairy Studio, 280 West North Street. Cost is 45$ per person which includes firing. Pre-payment at the time of registration is required. Class size is limited – Call (217) 330-9664 or visit The ArtFarm to secure your spot! Ages 10 & up

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Aug. 22 – Beginners Energy & Aura Reading

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Debra Joy believes everyone has the ability to contribute to the healing and empowerment of themselves and this planet. In this class, you will explore and experiment with simple energy/aura cleansing techniques as well as chakras and color basics. Handouts include a short bibliography, colors and their meanings, characteristics of most auras and techniques for strengthening and protecting your own aura. Cost is 40$ per person and pre-payment at the time of registration is required. Register at The ArtFarm or call (217)330-9664 to register by phone.

Thursday, August 22, 2019 at 6 PM – 8 PM

The ArtFarm Decatur – 252 North Park Street, Decatur, Illinois 62523

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Aug. 17 – Energy Art & Good Ju-Ju Saturday at The ArtFarm

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Mark your calendars NOW!
Energy Art Readings with Debra Joy Hart!
Meditation Plate demos with Sondra of Purple Passion Pottery!
Smudge use & demos with Jen of Rosemary by your Garden Gate!

Debra Joy combines her love of color, intuition and seeing/sensing auras to create a drawing specifically for you. Oftentimes it shows your past, your present and possibilities for your future. Debra balances her readings with humor, laughter, mirth and spirit. She leaves you with a sense of hope, empowerment and a picture to reflect your auric beauty.

Readings last 15 minutes and will be done on a first-come first-served basis. Pre-payment is required to The ArtFarm before your reading and the minimal wait time will give you the perfect opportunity to shop, relax and enjoy the FREE demonstrations, talk with the artists and commune with like minded people.

Saturday, August 17, 2019 at 10 AM – 2 PM

The ArtFarm Decatur
252 North Park Street, Decatur, Illinois 62523

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Aug. 9 – August Gallery Opening!

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Join us in celebrating the opening of Consumption: artwork by Casey Wilen on Friday, August 9th from 5-7:30 pm.

Featuring refreshments, artist meet & greet and the 3rd installment of our “Out Back” Summer Music Series! This month we’ll welcome Decatur’s rowdiest, The Red Wheelbarrows!

Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy and support amazing LOCAL art in a LOCAL business with a LOCAL band!

Friday, August 9, 2019 at 5 PM – 7:30 PM

The ArtFarm Decatur – 252 North Park Street, Decatur, Illinois 62523

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Aug. 13 & 27 – Pottery Basics – August Edition

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Learn hand building, wheel & glazing techniques from the master, Annette Russo. The first session will concentrate on creating your masterpiece, the second will be for glazing. Class held at Tooth Fairy Studio, 280 West North Street. Cost is 45$ per person which includes firing. Pre-payment at the time of registration is required. Class size is limited – Call (217) 330-9664 or visit The ArtFarm to secure your spot! Ages 10 & up.

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