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November 2024
After School Art Experience-2nd Fall Session 2024
Art After School is Back for the Fall! Join Miss Jess in this 6 week after school class that focuses on providing a creative and emotional outlet in diverse mediums for students.
Find out more »Onesti Krieger–The 16 x 20 Show
Onesti Krieger is a visual artist working in oil and acrylics. She primarily paints abstract expressionistic paintings using organic shapes in a highly gestural manner. For Onesti, artmaking is a form of meditation, or a process of the release and gain of energy. Painting gives her a precious opportunity to express her perceptions of a fleeting moment. In her eyes, art can be found everywhere, in everything, and she strives to communicate her perceptions of this universal beauty to the…
Find out more »Strummin’ and Hummin’: Beginner Guitar Workshop
Join local musician David Cooper for this beginners guitar class! Start with an instrument orientation and tuning course followed by two 30-minute song learning sessions, learning basic chords and strumming. Come away knowing the basics of two songs and song sheets to help keep you practicing! Ages 14 + $35 per person (bring your own guitar) $45 per person (we provide the guitar for the night)
Find out more »Fall Wreath Felting
Join Miss Jess for an evening of fun needle felting festive motifs and making a seasonal wreath! Mix and match colors and motifs to create a unique decor piece for your home. Ages 10+ recommended, with adult accompaniment. Spaces are limited, so sign up today!
Find out more »Holiday Open House
Meet us at The Merc and Long X Arts Foundation for an afternoon of treats, shopping, great deals and a free ornament-making activity for the kids. Stop by before the Parade of Lights!
Find out more »Free Clay Ornament Making
Stop in during our Holiday Open House and bring the kiddos to make this cute clay ornament for FREE. Kids will get to roll, cut, stamp and glaze the ornament for your the tree. Miss Jess will put it in the kiln to fire and it will be ready to pick up within two weeks, plenty of time to give as a gift or to decorate your tree! Enjoy treats and deals during the open house then head on down…
Find out more »Light-Up Ceramic Holiday Bonanza!
Light up your tabletop this season with a vintage ceramic Christmas tree, a holiday cactus, or this adorable truck and tree! Create a family heirloom that will be passed down for generations to come. Each ceramic piece comes with an attached base, light kit that includes base light bulb and cord, colorful mini lights and yellow star tree topper. All instructions and supplies are also included. Choose a time frame and from three great holiday options! Pieces will be fired…
Find out more »Light-Up Ceramic Holiday Bonanaza
Light up your tabletop this season with a vintage ceramic Christmas tree, a holiday cactus, or an adorable truck and tree! Create a family heirloom that will be passed down for generations to come. Each ceramic piece comes with an attached base, light kit that includes base light bulb and cord, colorful mini lights and yellow star tree topper. All instructions and supplies are also included. Pieces will be fired and ready in one week's time. All ages welcome! Space…
Find out more »December 2024
Magical Medora Christmas Tour
The Magical Medora Christmas Tour is back in Watford City! This beloved tour has made its way across the Dakotas and Minnesota for more than six years and they're excited to be back to entertain their friends in the Watford City area. Watford City High School Auditorium Wednesday, December 4 7:30pm Central Time - Doors Open by 7:00pm $36 Tickets for sale at First International Bank The 90-minute show is filled with Christmas carols you know and love performed by…
Find out more »Clay Handprint Ornament
Come and make this adorable clay handprint with your little ones--the perfect ornament for yourself, your family, and your little ones this Christmas season! Stop in anytime from 10 am - 6 pm with your littles to press their tiny hands into our high-quality clay. That's it--it's that easy! The process takes just a few minutes, and we will do all of the firing, glazing, and painting for you. In two weeks' time, your handprint ornament will be all fired…
Find out more »Paint Your Own Pottery Open Studio
Come and see Miss Jess at the Long X Art Gallery to paint a piece of pottery to be glazed and fired in the kiln! Stop in anytime from 10 am – 4 pm to choose from a variety of different colors and pieces, from bowls, figurines, banks, boxes, you name it! It will then be ready to pick up in one week’s time. MAKE A RESERVATION ONLINE AND GET A $5 DISCOUNT ON POTTERY SELECTION!! $25-Pre-Registration $30-Walk-ins Larger pieces…
Find out more »16 x 20 Art Show Open House
Join us for an open house to celebrate the work of Williston artist Onesti Krieger. 12 PM - 4 PM Meet the artist, paint a piece of pottery during our open studio and enjoy snacks and treats. Onesti Krieger is a visual artist working in oil and acrylics. She primarily paints abstract expressionistic paintings using organic shapes in a highly gestural manner. For Onesti, artmaking is a form of meditation, or a process of the release and gain of energy.…
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