Miyeokguk Project

Vision Gallery 10 E Chicago St, Chandler, AZ, United States

Join this metaphorical miyeokguk cooking journey with food performance artist Jisun Myung. As she leads the audience in play-cooking miyeokguk, or Korean birthday soup, you will listen to various women's stories on reproduction. Come and taste a bowl of heartfelt mother-daughter connection, the slippery baggage of tradition, or Korean women diaspora.

Free

Make and Take: Pony Bead Keychains

Vision Gallery 10 E Chicago St, Chandler, AZ, United States

Stop by Vision Gallery to make a fun beaded keychain! We'll supply patterns for all sorts of fun animals and shapes, or you can design your own. This is a free, self-led activity for all ages, and all supplies are provided. Children are welcome to participate with assistance from an adult.

Free

Cruising: The Lowrider Art Exhibit

Vision Gallery 10 E Chicago St, Chandler, AZ, United States

Cruising: The Lowrider Art Exhibit celebrates not only the culture but the artistic merits of the people who design and build these beautiful cars. With each pin-stripe and air brush flourish a new story is told. The artwork in this exhibitions spans a variety of genres including photography, painted vehicles, and graffiti, and shows the deep influence of low rider culture in Arizona. 

Free

Art Social: Nature-Inspired Watercolor Painting

Vision Gallery 10 E Chicago St, Chandler, AZ, United States

Do you have an interest in art and nature? Express your artistic side by creating watercolor paintings inspired by natural objects. Bring in your favorite leaves, flowers, sea shells…any piece of nature that you would like to use as reference! Participants will learn basic watercolor techniques in this beginner-friendly class. Led by Aimee Ollinger.

$25

Community Artists in Our Schools

Chandler Center for the Arts 250 N. Arizona Ave., Chandler, AZ

Come check out what CUSD and Kyrene students have been up to with our 2024 Community Artists in Schools program! We matched five local artists with five schools across the two districts to work with their students this spring. The resulting artwork expresses the new skills, creative methods, and thought processes the students learned with these teachers that enhanced their artistic development. 

Free

CUSD Annual Showcase

Chandler Center for the Arts 250 N. Arizona Ave., Chandler, AZ

Chandler Unified School District’s most gifted artists put their work on display for the community to experience in this annual showcase. The burgeoning artists from Basha, Hamilton, Perry, Arizona College Prep, Casteel and Chandler high schools display their talents and viewpoints through paintings, ceramics, drawings, sculptures, jewelry, and photographs. With over 100 works on display, there is always something for everyone in this exhibition.

Free

Art Social: Block Printing

Vision Gallery 10 E Chicago St, Chandler, AZ, United States

Learn the basics of relief printmaking! Carve your own design on a small linoleum block and use it to print repeated patterns on a greeting card. Materials for two small blocks and three greeting cards are included in registration. Led by Olivia Yuen of LivMakesPrints. Beginners welcome!

$25

Make and Take: Friendship Bracelets

Vision Gallery 10 E Chicago St, Chandler, AZ, United States

Stop by Vision Gallery to make a beaded bracelet for your BFF! Beads, string, and other craft materials will be available for you to use. This is a free, self-led activity for all ages. Children are welcome to participate with assistance from an adult. It's helpful for us if you register for an arrival time-slot, but drop-ins are also welcome.

Free

Make and Take: Clay Candies

Chandler Center for the Arts 250 N. Arizona Ave., Chandler, AZ

Stop by the Chandler Center for the Arts to make a sweet treat with air-dry clay! This is a free, self-led activity for all ages, and all supplies are provided. Children are welcome to participate with assistance from an adult.

Free

Make and Take: Collage Postcards

Vision Gallery 10 E Chicago St, Chandler, AZ, United States

Stop by Vision Gallery to make a collage postcard! Use magazines, colorful paper, and drawing supplies to make a summery message to send to a friend or family member. This is a free, self-led activity for all ages. Children are welcome to participate with assistance from an adult. Registering for a time slot helps us plan, but drop-ins are welcome!

Free