Thursday, Oct. 2nd - Adult Class

6:00-8:00 PM

$35 Members/ $45 Non Members

It is soup season! Time to get the big pot out and get something simmering on the stove. Join us at the DSU Kitchen Lab for a great night making a delicious gumbo.

Embodied Character: Movement for Actors

Sunday, October 5th

4:00pm-5:00pm

Ages 12+

$18

No dance background needed! This class uses physical theater, gesture, and contemporary movement to help students develop expressive bodies on stage. The focus is on character work, stage presence, and utilizing movement as a storytelling tool.

Somatic Flow Yoga

Sunday, October 5th

5:30pm-6:30pm

$15

This gentle, breath-centered yoga class supports stability and self-awareness through adaptable movement and thoughtful sequencing. Guided by the breath, the practice is ideal for anyone looking to reduce tension, move with care, and leave feeling more grounded and present.

Wednesday 10am-Noon

Adult Art Class/ DAA Members $15; Non Members $25

Join us for a mixed media art piece that celebrates the fall season: spooky or happy fall version.

Thursday, October 16th

3:30-5PM

DAA Members $35/ Non Member $45

Little chefs get to work in the big kitchen with Greta in creating some fun, Halloween-themed snacks they can enjoy on their own or share with their friends.

@DSU Ada Swindle Mitchell Food Lab in Ewing Hall

Saturday, Oct. 18th 9am-1pm

$50 DAA Members/ $70 Non Members

Ages 16+

Find and Play with Wild Plant and Mineral Pigments

Join Mississippi artist and naturalist Robin Whitfield for a hands-on exploration of wild pigments. In this four-hour workshop, we’ll gather and process color straight from the landscape— soils, plants and urban debris —as a way to deepen your connection to place. Through guided foraging, pigment processing, ink making and creative prompts, you’ll discover nature as your co-creator. You’ll also have access to Robin’s Earth Color Buffet—a rich collection of wild inks and raw pigments gathered from across Mississippi and beyond.

Sunday, October 19th 2-4pm

DAA Members $35/ Non Members $45

There is nothing like a Delta sunset! Join artist Christina Alford in creating your very own sunset to enjoy any time of the day. Christina will guide you through the process while also teaching artistic principles and techniques such as perspective, color theory, and space. Use the techniques taught in this class to elevate your won artistic skills to continue to grow as an artist.

Dance for the Stage: Jazz & Musical Theater

Sunday, October 19th

4:00pm-5:00pm

Ages 12+

$18

A beginner-friendly class introducing jazz, musical theater, and contemporary styles commonly used in productions. Students will learn choreography with an emphasis on performance quality, storytelling, and building confidence in stage movement.

Functional Flow for Strength & Stability

Sunday, October 19th

5:30pm-6:30pm

$15

This class explores how strong, coordinated core support enhances balance, joint stability, and ease in movement. Blending Pilates-inspired core work with a dynamic yoga sequence, we’ll move from the ground up, building functional strength through thoughtful sequencing and intentional pacing. Suitable for all levels.

Learn how to make authentic lasagna and tiramisu from scratch with Greta at the food lab located in Ewing Hall at DSU.

The Abstracted Figure: A Small Sculpture Workshop

Thursday & Friday 6-8PM

November 13th & 14th

DAA Member: $200

Non Member $220

Discover the expressive potential of the human form through abstraction in this hands-on two day sculpture workshop. Participants will examine the figure as shape, mass, and gesture while working with a variety of sculptural materials to create small-scale works. Emphasis will be placed on experimentation, form development, and personal interpretation. Each participant will take home a finished piece—a one-of-a-kind sculpture sure to be a meaningful keepsake or family heirloom. Open to all levels; no prior sculptural experience required.