Workshop
Events

Writing Your Life: Collect a Series of Vignettes for Posterity
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesThree Tuesdays, October 14-28; 2:30-4 p.m. Cost: $55 Limited to 12 students Please register online at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 This class is for those who have a desire to write down their memories to keep, for themselves, for family, or to publish. If you’ve started a memoir but need to get more...
$55
Fused Glass: Mini Jack O’ Lantern
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesCome be part of Minnetrista’s glass heritage and craft your very own glass Jack O’ Lantern—without the mess! No glass cutting is required; simply arrange tiny glass pieces and granules to create a playful pumpkin face. Watch your design transform into a finished piece after it’s fused in the kiln....
$25
Cardinals in Color: Watercolor Meets Collage
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesTuesday, November 4, 1-3 p.m. Cost: $45 Limited to 10 students Please register online at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 Celebrate Ball State spirit and artistic expression in Cardinals in Color, a vibrant mixed-media painting class where watercolor meets collage. Inspired by the university’s iconic mascot, this creative workshop invites artists of all levels...
$45
Face to Face: An Oil Painting Journey
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesThree Wednesdays, Oct. 22-Nov. 5, 1-3 p.m. Cost: $145 Limited to 10 students Please register online at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 Step into the world of oil painting in this three-week creative journey where faces come to life on canvas. Face to Face is a guided exploration of portraiture designed for all skill...
$145
Holiday Card Making Workshop – SOLD OUT
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesThis event is now Sold Out - can be placed on a waiting list by emailing ebball@bsu.edu Thursday, November 6, 2-4 p.m. Cost: $25 Includes supplies for making 5 cards Limited to 12 students Please register online at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 Join us for a holiday card making class featuring different styles...
$25
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S30 E08—Home in the Valley
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesLearn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from an experienced Certified Ross Instructor® and paint at Minnetrista! Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need to have a wonderful time. Just like Bob said, “Let’s get crazy!” This workshop will take place in the Cantina, a ground-level, fully accessible space....
$95
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S13 E04—Evening at Sunset
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesLearn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from an experienced Certified Ross Instructor® and paint at Minnetrista! Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need to have a wonderful time. Just like Bob said, “Let’s get crazy!” This workshop will take place in the Cantina, a ground-level, fully accessible space....
$95
No Fear Canning Series: Jolly Holiday Cranberry-Cider Jelly
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesGet into the holiday spirit with this cheerful, beginner-friendly canning workshop! You’ll learn step-by-step how to make a bright and flavorful cranberry-cider jelly—perfect for gifting, entertaining, or enjoying at your own holiday table. Whether you’re brand new to canning or looking to add a festive recipe to your repertoire, this...
$35
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S26 E03—First Snow
Bob Ross Experience Studio at LL Ball Home 1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy, Muncie, IN, United StatesLearn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from an experienced Certified Ross Instructor® and paint in the building where The Joy of Painting was filmed! Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need to have a wonderful time. Just like Bob said, “Let’s get crazy!” This workshop is held in...
$95
Holiday Watercolors
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesThursday, November 20, 1-3 p.m. Cost: $45 Limited to 10 students Please register online at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 Ann will teach simplified techniques for creating a beautiful holiday watercolor masterpiece from start to finish. Her professional experience enables her to teach novices as well as advanced painters in the same setting. You...
$45
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S14 E08—On a Clear Day
Learn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from an experienced Certified Ross Instructor® and paint in the building where The Joy of Painting was filmed! Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need to have a wonderful time. Just like Bob said, “Let’s get crazy!” This workshop is held in...
$95
Tea, Scones, and Not Your Grandmother’s Needlepoint – SOLD OUT
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesThis event is full, you may be placed on a waiting list by emailing ebball@bsu.edu Tuesday, December 9, 2-3:30 p.m. Cost: $10 Limited to 40 participants Registration Required Please register online at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 (in the "Art" section) We’ll begin our afternoon on the 3rd floor, discovering fascinating insights into the...
$10
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S12 E13—Winter Mountain
Bob Ross Experience Studio at LL Ball Home 1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy, Muncie, IN, United StatesLearn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from an experienced Certified Ross Instructor® and paint in the building where The Joy of Painting was filmed! Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need to have a wonderful time. Just like Bob said, “Let’s get crazy!” This workshop is held in...
$95
Gingerbread House Workshop
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesSpend a delightful afternoon creating memories—and gingerbread houses—with your family! We’ll provide everything you need: gingerbread pieces, fluffy icing, and an array of colorful candies and treats to bring your masterpiece to life. Enjoy cocoa and cookies as you work, and keep an eye out for a special visit from...
$38
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S17 E06—A Mild Winter’s Day
Bob Ross Experience Studio at LL Ball Home 1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy, Muncie, IN, United StatesLearn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from an experienced Certified Ross Instructor® and paint in the building where The Joy of Painting was filmed! Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need to have a wonderful time. Just like Bob said, “Let’s get crazy!” This workshop is held in...
$95
Five Ways to Get More From AI Image Generation with Google Nano Banana Pro Workshop
Innovation Connector 1208 W White River Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesJoin us in person for a fun and informal session where you'll discover five awesome tips to boost your AI image generation skills using the Google Nano Banana Pro. Get an overview of five different ways to leverage Google Gemini's Nano Banana Pro for creative and practical results. Whether you're...
Free
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S30 E05—A Copper Winter
Bob Ross Experience Studio at LL Ball Home 1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy, Muncie, IN, United StatesLearn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from an experienced Certified Ross Instructor® and paint in the building where The Joy of Painting was filmed! Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need to have a wonderful time. Just like Bob said, “Let’s get crazy!” This workshop is held in...
$75
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S12 E13—Winter Mountain
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesLearn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from an experienced Certified Ross Instructor® and paint at Minnetrista! Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need to have a wonderful time. Just like Bob said, “Let’s get crazy!” This workshop will take place in the Cantina, a ground-level, fully accessible space....
$95
Inside Claude Code – A Practical Deep Dive for Developers Workshop
Innovation Connector 1208 W White River Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesThis session offers a hands-on walkthrough of Claude Code, Anthropic’s AI-powered coding environment designed to enhance developer productivity. Explore how Claude analyzes multi-file repositories, generates and refactors code, explains complex logic, creates tests, and assists with debugging. We’ll break down effective prompting patterns, show real examples of iterative code collaboration,...
Free
Glass Enameling Workshop: Threads of Home
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesExplore the art of glass enamel on copper using the same techniques artist Jessica Calderwood employed in exhibition pieces. All tools, supplies, and safety gear will be provided. Participants should wear cotton clothing (no polyester or acrylic). Preregistration is strongly preferred; limited walk-in tickets may be available—please call ahead.
$65