Enjoy life more, allow yourself one day a week to relax and create by taking a class at Whistle Stop Clay Works.
The 2012 Winter Session begins the week of January 9th. Please visit www.whistlestopclayworks.com for complete offerings and online registration or call us at 683-CLAY (2529).

We’ve waited all year! The most exciting community celebration is back! Tonight, we are celebrating Christmas in Loveland in our own special way! This evening the community has the opportunity to come together to make a statement that we are not all that different from each other. We have great things left for this country and especially for this city. We gather around the bonfire downtown and we sing carols to celebrate the birth of our Lord, but it should also be about the opportunity to reach out to those …

Whistle Stop Clay Works Holiday Sale gets off to a spirited start with an opening reception on Friday, December 9th from 6:00pm – 9:00pm.
Handmade ceramic art by Missy McCormick and Tim O’Grady will span a range of styles and form. Grace Reiter and Christine Kidwell are the visiting artists for this 1st Annual Holiday Sale. This is a great chance to meet the artists and find one of a kind ceramics for yourself or for holiday giving.
Whistle Stop Clay Works will also be show casing original works by participants in …

The weather threatened to dampen the spirits of the 15th Annual Loveland Art Show participants and visitors, but Art won out! It turned out to be a very pleasant afternoon indeed. It looked like a very nice crowd that meandered through the dozens of tents, full of intriguing and tempting works of art.
All day long, we had a steady stream of people coming into Nisbet Park to view, and in some cases buy, the art of the artists of Loveland and the surrounding area. I personally saw jewelry, photography, …

Are you looking for something constructive to do with the kids? Or perhaps you always wanted to express your artistic side but never took the opportunity. Well, the good news is that Whistle Stop has summer classes that would be a perfect way to step into the art of pottery as it were.

Whistle Stop Clay Works is now accepting registrations for Summer Clay Camps.
Co-owner Kay Bolin O’Grady says “clay is an exciting and magical material. Children ages 8 – 13 will have the opportunity to learn the art and craft of clay while having fun and exploring their creativity!”
“We offer patient encouragement and personal guidance”. Classes are small, with a maximum of 12 students per class. Students receive both group and individual instruction at their own level.
Register now as camps begin on June 6th.
For more information please …

Each year the Loveland Stage Company recognizes a deserving High School Student with its Creative Arts Scholarship.
The Loveland Stage Company is offering a scholarship again this year in the amount of $1,000. The Loveland Stage Company Creative Arts Scholarship will be awarded to a high school graduate who resides in the Loveland City School District, or attends Loveland High School, or is the offspring of a Loveland Stage Company member. This scholarship is to be used toward tuition, room and board, or books.
The Loveland Stage Company wishes to …

Loveland Arts Council Winter Show

This month, Loveland’s own Deirdre Dyson is hosting her annual art show at the Art House II on West Loveland Avenue. Deirdre is a landscape artist and loves to paint en plein air. That is a french term that means in the open air, or the art of painting outdoors. Deirdre has many beautiful paintings, from scenes of Loveland to the mountains and rock formations of New Mexico to a castle in Croatia.

We couldn’t have asked for a better Sunday afternoon than the one we got for the 14th annual Loveland Art Show. It seemed like quite a crowd too. We couldn’t find a lot of parking even though the city opened up the new lot where Loveland Station will be located. I love seeing all the people as they meander through the shops and along the bike trail. It makes Loveland feel more and more like home.
Over 75 artists were assembled in Nisbet Park to show off their skills; a wide …