Skip to main content
  • Home›
  • Instagram
  •  Facebook
advanced search options ›
  • menu
  • search
advanced search options ›
  • E-Gifts-Card Iconbuy egift card
  • You are not logged in.
  • Login IconLogin/Create account
  • buy egift card
  • checkout
  • View Cart Iconview cart ( 0 )

Shopping cart is empty !

  • You are not logged in.
  • Login IconLogin/Create account
  • buy egift card
  • checkout
  • View Cart Iconview cart ( 0 )

Shopping cart is empty !

  • browse
  • Community Classes
    • Life Enrichment
    • Work & Career
    • Youth Programs
    • Travel With Us
    • Campus Day
    • Subscribe to EES News
    • Calendar of Classes
    • Digital Catalog
    • Funding Assistance
    • Certificate Programs
    • Learning Partners
    • Teach With Us
    • Advisory Board
  • Marine Center Classes ›
  • FAQ ›
  • All Classes ›
  • Announcements ›
  • Contact Us ›
Last Viewed

Arts >> Arts
« back to courses page

Skip to class listing search
Art classes include painting, pottery, printmaking, knitting, drawing, sewing, and furniture making.


Please click on the course title to see the full course description.

If you have questions, please provide us with the course title and date when e-mailing or calling.

 Find more classes online!

Featured Classes

  • Swing Into Strength: The Kettlebell Revolution»
  • Learn Together: Furniture Making - Build a Windsor Bench With Back»
  • Ikebana Ikenobo: The Art of Japanese Floral Design»
  • More featured classes»
Changes to any of the page or sort options will immediately update the results.
  • ‹
  • Showing of 2 pages
 

Class listing results

Ceramics II Graphic 

Ceramics II  ID:6616

This course is a continued exploration into the ceramic medium. Students will primarily utilize the potter's wheel as a tool to create ceramic forms a ...  
Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Wed 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM; 33 sessions; starting 8/24/2026, ending 12/16/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/7/2026)
Cost: $699.00
Instructor : Laura Korch 
Please read:  Must agree to NMC Pottery Studio Policies to
Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

Closed
 
View Details »
Printmaking I Graphic 

Printmaking I  ID:6618

Students will be introduced to a wide variety of print media: relief, intaglio, embossing, and monotype. Students will gain knowledge of the history, ...  
Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Wed 3:10 PM - 5:10 PM; 33 sessions; starting 8/24/2026, ending 12/16/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/7/2026)
Cost: $699.00
Instructor : Halie Papcun 
Please read:  May also be taken for academic credit as
Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

Closed
 
View Details »
Ceramics III Graphic 

Ceramics III  ID:6617

This course provides an advanced exploration into the ceramic art medium, building upon the foundational and intermediate skills acquired in Ceramics ...  
Schedule : Weekly - Tue, Thu 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM; 32 sessions; starting 8/25/2026, ending 12/17/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 10/13/2026, 11/26/2026)
Cost: $699.00
Instructor : Laura Korch 
Please read:  Must agree to NMC Pottery Studio Policies to
Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

Closed
 
View Details »
2-D Design Graphic 

2-D Design  ID:6613

This course will study the concepts and theory of two-dimensional design, pattern, and color as they apply to visual perception and communication. The ...  
Schedule : Weekly - Tue, Thu 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM; 32 sessions; starting 8/25/2026, ending 12/17/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 10/13/2026, 11/26/2026)
Cost: $699.00
Instructor : Alexandra Smith 
Please read:  May also be taken for academic credit as ART
Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

Please call (231) 995-1700 to register
 
View Details »
Introduction to Wheel-Thrown Pottery Graphic 

Introduction to Wheel-Thrown Pottery  ID:6581

New! Designed for true beginners, this 6-week course introduces the core techniques of throwing clay on a pottery wheel. Learn how to transform raw cl ...  
Schedule : Weekly - Sat 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM; 6 sessions; starting 9/12/2026, ending 10/17/2026
Cost: $449.00
Instructor : Richard Pruckler 
Please read:  Open studio hours for EES students with the
Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

Please call (231) 995-1700 to register
 
View Details »
Painting With Acrylics: Old Barns Graphic 

Painting With Acrylics: Old Barns  ID:6583

Northern Michigan is home to so many beautiful vistas, including farmland with rustic, restored, and historic barns. Capture the view of your favorite ...  
Schedule : Weekly - Sat 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM; starting 9/26/2026, ending 9/26/2026
Cost: $125.00
Instructor : Eleonora Hayes 
Please read:  The instructor will email registered
Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

Add to Cart  »
 
View Details »
The Art of Being Present: Architecture of Light Graphic 

The Art of Being Present: Architecture of Light  ID:6571

In a world of 8-second scrolls, when was the last time you truly saw something? Join us at The Dennos for a refreshing departure from the rush of dail ...  
Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM; starting 9/30/2026, ending 9/30/2026
Cost: $49.00
Instructor : Liz Celeste 
Location: Dennos Museum Center Location : 
  Dennos Museum Center.

View Series Information  
Add to Waiting List  »
 
View Details »
Painting With Acrylics: Autumn Leaves & Colors Graphic 

Painting With Acrylics: Autumn Leaves & Colors  ID:6582

The transition from summer to autumn in northern Michigan is both beautiful and inspiring. Capture the beauty and serenity with acrylic paints on an 1 ...  
Schedule : Weekly - Sat 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM; starting 10/3/2026, ending 10/3/2026
Cost: $125.00
Instructor : Eleonora Hayes 
Please read:  The instructor will email registered
Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

Add to Cart  »
 
View Details »
How Do They Do That? Creating Memorable Exhibitions at The Dennos Graphic 

How Do They Do That? Creating Memorable Exhibitions at The Dennos  ID:6263

What does it take for a museum to create polished museum exhibitions? How does a museum install large artworks, take care of taxidermied polar bears, ...  
Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM; starting 10/7/2026, ending 10/7/2026
Cost: $49.00
Instructor : Multiple
Please read:  Meet in the lobby of Dennos. Admission to
Location: Dennos Museum Center Location : 
  Dennos Museum Center.

Add to Cart  »
 
View Details »
Quilting: Beyond the Basics Graphic 

Quilting: Beyond the Basics  ID:6248

Ready to refine your quilting skills? This class builds upon your basic knowledge, focusing on fabric cutting techniques, piecing triangles, plus bord ...  
Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 3 sessions; starting 10/7/2026, ending 10/21/2026
Cost: $249.00
Instructor : Kellie Chase 
Location: Parsons Stulen Building Location : 
  Parsons Stulen Building.

Add to Waiting List  »
 
View Details »
How To Use a Sewing Machine: Part 1 ADDED OPTION FOR WAITING LIST Graphic 

How To Use a Sewing Machine: Part 1 ADDED OPTION FOR WAITING LIST  ID:6998

Have you always wanted to try a sewing machine, but don't know where to start and what to purchase? Or, did you receive a sewing machine as a gift or ...  
Schedule : Weekly - Thu 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; starting 10/8/2026, ending 10/8/2026
Cost: $99.00
Instructor : Kellie Chase 
Please read:  Bring your own sewing machine! If you would
Location: Parsons Stulen Building Location : 
  Parsons Stulen Building.

Add to Cart  »
 
View Details »
Learn Together: Furniture Making - Build a Windsor Natural-Edged Bench Graphic 

Learn Together: Furniture Making - Build a Windsor Natural-Edged Bench  ID:6564

Build a Windsor bench fit for a cottage or castle. Time to flex those woodworking skills building your bench from a natural edged slab of cherry, waln ...  
Schedule : Multiple Class Schedules:   Lab: Sat 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM; 1 session on 10/10/2026. 
   Lab: Sun 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM; 1 session on 10/11/2026. <

Cost: $449.00
Instructor : David Abeel 
Please read:  Registration is for 1 project. Can be
Location: Aero Park Laboratories Location : 
  Aero Park Laboratories.

Add to Cart  »
 
View Details »
Changes to any of the page or sort options will immediately update the results.
  • ‹
  • Showing of 2 pages
 

You may also be interested in these classes

  • NMC Grand Traverse Chorale »
  • Spring 2027 Poland Information... »
  • NMC Concert Band »
  • More recommendations »

 
 
Info
Info

Follow us on

  •  Facebook
  • Instagram

  • buy egift card
  • Home›
 
(231) 995-1700 / TOLL-FREE: (800) 748-0566, EXT. 1700
NMC Policies
LERN Certified Program Logo
back to top
Powered by Modern Campus
back to top