April First Thursday at MadJax
Step into a world where ancient creativity meets futuristic innovation at First Thursday, as MadJax presents ‘Space Age | Stone Age’—an immersive celebration of art, design, and making that transcends time. This collaborative experience blends the forward-thinking vision of the Space Age with the raw ingenuity of the Stone Age.
This immersive and interactive event will feature a diverse mix of local artists, makers, and vendors, transforming MadJax into a space where technology, craftsmanship, and art converge. Visitors can explore hands-on experiences, interactive exhibits, and creative vendor spaces showcasing everything from fine art to handcrafted goods, experimental designs, and innovative fabrications.
On display will be:
A community cave wall for drawings and signatures
6’ diameter 60s-style flying saucer created with Midwest Metal Products
Functional caveman keyboard created with the Glowforge machine
Art and handmade items for sale from: Greggor Rodriguez, Michael Evans, Leon Crosby, Casey Myers, Bryan Worden, Jeff Pearson, Jen Amos, East Central Neighborhood Association, Martina Tego, Zachary Slaven, Megan Brock, JR Jameson, Meeshy Cass, Olivia Grace, Maranda Lulajohnson, Beyond I Can, and more!
As a makerspace, MadJax fosters a culture of exploration, encouraging artists and makers to push boundaries and bring their unique visions to life. The exhibit will include 2D and physical media, demonstrating the power of both primitive and futuristic techniques. Attendees will see firsthand how creative minds at Madjax’s Maker Spaces use both modern tools and traditional methods to interpret the theme, crafting works that reflect the past and future of human innovation.
looking for space to participate in first thursday?
day. Whether you're looking to display art, sell handmade goods, or engage the community with your creative talents, we have the space to help you shine!
MadJax offers several opportunities for artists, makers, and entrepreneurs to showcase their work during First Thurs
Opportunities Include:
Art Exhibits: Showcase your artwork in one of our public spaces.
Vendor Tables: Set up shop and sell your handmade products or unique creations.
Interactive Experiences: Host a hands-on activity, demo, or workshop to engage with attendees.
Contact Wyatt Vincent by email to secure your spot!
