Art Classes and Workshops
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
Stop by the Postmark for our Make & Mingle session! Join us for a cup of coffee with whatever art project you might be working on. A free, no-pressure environment for artists and creatives to gather... you can talk with other artists, ask for feedback or critique from on-site staff if available, bring your sketchbook to work out ideas, or just quietly draw in the gallery or work on your art! Intended for ages 18+.
Ages: 18+
Fee: FREE
Instructor: Postmark Staff
5:00PM - 6:30PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
Please join us in celebrating SISTAHS once again in this special closing reception. Mingle with artists, and enjoy snacks and beverages at Postmark Center for the Arts.
Ages: All
Fee: Free
Guests: Marita Dingus, Brenetta Ward, Debra Harris-Branham
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
CANCELLED
Come stop by for our new Drop-In Drawing sessions at the Postmark! A free, no-pressure environment for artists and creatives to drop-in to draw from a still life or the gallery. Stay for whole two hours or only 10 minutes. Bring tools to either shade or color with, and your own sketchbook or drawing pad. There will be on-site help for critique/questions/advice. All are welcome.
Ages: 18+
Registration: $0
Instructor: Postmark Staff
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
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CANCELLED
Amy Sie is offering Drop-In Gongbi Painting sessions at the Postmark! A free, no-pressure environment for you to start a new painting, or work on an old one. Please bring your own tools and materials for watercolor painting. On-site help for critique/questions/advice. All are welcome.
Ages: 18+
Fee: $0
Instructor: Amy Sie
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
Stop by the Postmark for our Make & Mingle session! Join us for a cup of coffee with whatever art project you might be working on. A free, no-pressure environment for artists and creatives to gather... you can talk with other artists, ask for feedback or critique from on-site staff if available, bring your sketchbook to work out ideas, or just quietly draw in the gallery or work on your art! Intended for ages 18+.
Ages: 18+
Fee: FREE
Instructor: Postmark Staff
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
Come stop by for our new Drop-In Drawing sessions at the Postmark! A free, no-pressure environment for artists and creatives to drop-in to draw from a still life or the gallery. Stay for whole two hours or only 10 minutes. Bring tools to either shade or color with, and your own sketchbook or drawing pad. There will be on-site help for critique/questions/advice. All are welcome.
Ages: 18+
Registration: $0
Instructor: Postmark Staff
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
![Gongbi Painting Gongbi Painting](https://cdnsm5-hosted.civiclive.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_11470554/Image/City%20Hall/Parks,%20Arts,%20&%20Recreation/Arts%20and%20Entertainment/Postmark_Center_For_The_Arts/Gongbi.jpg)
Amy Sie is offering Drop-In Gongbi Painting sessions at the Postmark! A free, no-pressure environment for you to start a new painting, or work on an old one. Please bring your own tools and materials for watercolor painting. On-site help for critique/questions/advice. All are welcome.
Ages: 18+
Fee: $0
Instructor: Amy Sie
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
Stop by the Postmark for our Make & Mingle session! Join us for a cup of coffee with whatever art project you might be working on. A free, no-pressure environment for artists and creatives to gather... you can talk with other artists, ask for feedback or critique from on-site staff if available, bring your sketchbook to work out ideas, or just quietly draw in the gallery or work on your art! Intended for ages 18+.
Ages: 18+
Fee: FREE
Instructor: Postmark Staff
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
Come stop by for our new Drop-In Drawing sessions at the Postmark! A free, no-pressure environment for artists and creatives to drop-in to draw from a still life or the gallery. Stay for whole two hours or only 10 minutes. Bring tools to either shade or color with, and your own sketchbook or drawing pad. There will be on-site help for critique/questions/advice. All are welcome.
Ages: 18+
Registration: $0
Instructor: Postmark Staff
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
![Gongbi Painting Gongbi Painting](https://cdnsm5-hosted.civiclive.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_11470554/Image/City%20Hall/Parks,%20Arts,%20&%20Recreation/Arts%20and%20Entertainment/Postmark_Center_For_The_Arts/Gongbi.jpg)
Amy Sie is offering Drop-In Gongbi Painting sessions at the Postmark! A free, no-pressure environment for you to start a new painting, or work on an old one. Please bring your own tools and materials for watercolor painting. On-site help for critique/questions/advice. All are welcome.
Ages: 18+
Fee: $0
Instructor: Amy Sie
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
Stop by the Postmark for our Make & Mingle session! Join us for a cup of coffee with whatever art project you might be working on. A free, no-pressure environment for artists and creatives to gather... you can talk with other artists, ask for feedback or critique from on-site staff if available, bring your sketchbook to work out ideas, or just quietly draw in the gallery or work on your art! Intended for ages 18+.
Ages: 18+
Fee: FREE
Instructor: Postmark Staff
6:30PM - 8:00PM
20 Auburn Ave | Postmark Center for the Arts
![Poetry Poetry](https://cdnsm5-hosted.civiclive.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_11470554/Image/City%20Hall/Parks,%20Arts,%20&%20Recreation/Arts%20and%20Entertainment/Postmark_Center_For_The_Arts/thumbnail_received_361686817028406.jpg)
Join us for another fabulous month of Poetry at Postmark! Featured reader is Auburn's current Poet Laureate: Mateo Acuña.
Mateo Acuña is a queer and trans Peruvian-American poet, writer, and librettist. His work is published or forthcoming in Saxifrage, Creative Colloquy, The Madrona Project. The twenty-minute chamber opera he wrote in collaboration with composer Mina Pariseau, Blood Dawn of the Inti Sun, was performed at Seattle Opera in June. He was the 2023-2024 Seattle Youth Poet Laureate and currently serves as the 2024-2026 Auburn Poet Laureate. Dear Spanish, a chapbook of poetry published by Poetry Northwest, is his first book.
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
Come stop by for our new Drop-In Drawing sessions at the Postmark! A free, no-pressure environment for artists and creatives to drop-in to draw from a still life or the gallery. Stay for whole two hours or only 10 minutes. Bring tools to either shade or color with, and your own sketchbook or drawing pad. There will be on-site help for critique/questions/advice. All are welcome.
Ages: 18+
Registration: $0
Instructor: Postmark Staff
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
![Gongbi Painting Gongbi Painting](https://cdnsm5-hosted.civiclive.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_11470554/Image/City%20Hall/Parks,%20Arts,%20&%20Recreation/Arts%20and%20Entertainment/Postmark_Center_For_The_Arts/Gongbi.jpg)
Amy Sie is offering Drop-In Gongbi Painting sessions at the Postmark! A free, no-pressure environment for you to start a new painting, or work on an old one. Please bring your own tools and materials for watercolor painting. On-site help for critique/questions/advice. All are welcome.
Ages: 18+
Fee: $0
Instructor: Amy Sie
12:00PM - 4:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
Join us at Postmark Center for the Arts for free, all ages, arts, performance, and crafts! Every Second Saturday of the month from Noon-4:00 PM.
Free Family Postmark Craft 12:00-4:00PM
Guest Artist 1:30-2:30PM: Join Postmark Center for the Arts and Auburn Garden Club for an introduction to Floral Design! In this all-ages demonstration learn design concepts from containers to texture and movement. Barbara Smith will lead this demo, and provide a raffle opportunity to attendees with a chance to win one of the three arrangements created that day! From 1:30 – 2:30 PM at Postmark Center for the Arts, 20 Auburn Ave, Auburn, WA, 98002.
Guest Performer 2:30-3:30PM: Gretchen Yanover is Postmark’s guest performer this Saturday, using her electric cello and loop sampler, Gretchen builds layers of sound to create beautiful instrumental atmospheres.
Ages: All
Fee: Free
Made possible by Kiwanis Club of Auburn.
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
Stop by the Postmark for our Make & Mingle session! Join us for a cup of coffee with whatever art project you might be working on. A free, no-pressure environment for artists and creatives to gather... you can talk with other artists, ask for feedback or critique from on-site staff if available, bring your sketchbook to work out ideas, or just quietly draw in the gallery or work on your art! Intended for ages 18+.
Ages: 18+
Fee: FREE
Instructor: Postmark Staff
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
Come stop by for our new Drop-In Drawing sessions at the Postmark! A free, no-pressure environment for artists and creatives to drop-in to draw from a still life or the gallery. Stay for whole two hours or only 10 minutes. Bring tools to either shade or color with, and your own sketchbook or drawing pad. There will be on-site help for critique/questions/advice. All are welcome.
Ages: 18+
Registration: $0
Instructor: Postmark Staff
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
![Gongbi Painting Gongbi Painting](https://cdnsm5-hosted.civiclive.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_11470554/Image/City%20Hall/Parks,%20Arts,%20&%20Recreation/Arts%20and%20Entertainment/Postmark_Center_For_The_Arts/Gongbi.jpg)
Amy Sie is offering Drop-In Gongbi Painting sessions at the Postmark! A free, no-pressure environment for you to start a new painting, or work on an old one. Please bring your own tools and materials for watercolor painting. On-site help for critique/questions/advice. All are welcome.
Ages: 18+
Fee: $0
Instructor: Amy Sie
12:00PM - 4:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
Chinese Harvest Moon Festival 12-4PM
We're excited to bring "Bridging Communities" to Postmark this Second Saturday. A series of sharing cultural traditions.
• Folk music by Auburn High School Orchestra
• Story telling
• Display of Chinese Art
• Chinese Calligraphy Demonstration
• Lantern Making
• Tea and Mooncakes! Including Bubble Tea!
Ages: All
FREE
12:00PM - 12:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
Come by Postmark Center for the Arts this Second Saturday for free arts & crafts!
• Free Family Postmark Craft 12- 4
• Guest Artist Brian Lane 1-2PM: Create a print with Brian Lane!
Ages: ALL
FREE
12:00PM - 4:00PM
Postmark Center for the Arts | 20 Auburn Ave
Get into the holiday spirit at Postmark this Second Saturday! Join us for live music, crafts, and art viewing!
Free Winter Postmark Crafts 12- 4PM
Ted Vigil Performance 2-2:45PM: Step into the holidays with Ted Vigil! Vigil is a singer, songwriter and a tribute artist. He was born in Seattle and raised in the Olympia area. He has been performing from the age of ten throughout school in concert, symphonic and jazz bands developing his talents as a drummer and singer. Listen to his unique line up of holiday and winter classics!
Ages: ALL
FREE