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Pottery/Ceramics I (Option 1) 

ID:5411
Open to beginning, intermediate, and advanced students, come explore hand-building skills and pottery wheel techniques. Students will work with a vari ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Wed 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM; 30 sessions; starting 1/12/2026, ending 4/29/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 3/30/2026, 4/1/2026)

Cost: $699.00

Instructor : Laura Korch 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

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Printmaking I 

ID:5414
Students will be introduced to a wide variety of print media: relief, intaglio, embossing, and monotype. Students will gain knowledge of the history, ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Wed 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM; 30 sessions; starting 1/12/2026, ending 4/29/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 3/30/2026, 4/1/2026)

Cost: $699.00

Instructor : Halie Papcun 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

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Pottery/Ceramics I (Option 2) 

ID:5412
Open to beginning, intermediate, and advanced students, come explore hand-building skills and pottery wheel techniques. Students will work with a vari ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Wed 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM; 30 sessions; starting 1/12/2026, ending 4/29/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 3/30/2026, 4/1/2026)

Cost: $699.00

Instructor : Richard Pruckler 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

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2-D Design 

ID:5410
This course will study the concepts and theory of two-dimensional design, pattern, and color as they apply to visual perception and communication. The ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue, Thu 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM; 30 sessions; starting 1/13/2026, ending 4/30/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 3/31/2026, 4/2/2026)

Cost: $699.00

Instructor : Caroline Schaefer-Hills 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

Please call (231) 995-1700 to register
 
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Ceramics II 

ID:5413
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 ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue, Thu 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM; 30 sessions; starting 1/13/2026, ending 4/30/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 3/31/2026, 4/2/2026)

Cost: $699.00

Instructor : Laura Korch 

Please read: May also be taken for credit as ART 152

Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

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Sculpture I 

ID:5415
This course is an introduction to sculpture. An understanding of 3D design, elements and principles, and their applications will be explored. Students ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue, Thu 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM; 30 sessions; starting 1/13/2026, ending 4/30/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 3/31/2026, 4/2/2026)

Cost: $699.00

Instructor : Laura Korch 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

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Drawing Fundamentals 

ID:5451
New! In this four-session drawing class, you'll build a strong foundation in drawing techniques, from basic shapes to more complex subjects. Each sess ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Sat 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 4 sessions; starting 2/21/2026, ending 3/14/2026

Cost: $199.00

Instructor : Eleonora Hayes 

Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

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  Hidden Stories: Writing from Photographs 

ID:5812
New! Have you ever looked at a single photograph and imagined what story lies beneath the surface? This class will teach you how to tell it. We’ll exp ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Sat 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM; starting 2/28/2026, ending 2/28/2026

Cost: $65.00

Instructor : Steven Veatch 

Location: Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center Location : 
  Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center.

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How To Use a Sewing Machine: Part 1 (Option 3) 

ID:5427
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 ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; starting 3/5/2026, ending 3/5/2026

Cost: $99.00

Instructor : Kellie Chase 

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Location: Boardman Lake Campus Location : 
  Boardman Lake Campus.

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  Mixed Media Art: One Day Journal 

ID:5887
New! Make and bind your own art journal and discover Mixed Media techniques to fill the pages. Mixed media art speaks to all levels of artists. Whethe ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Fri 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM; starting 3/6/2026, ending 3/6/2026

Cost: $99.00

Instructor : Amber Coulter 

Location: Dennos Museum Center Location : 
  Dennos Museum Center.

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Date Night: Paint Your Pet 

ID:5872
Sip, socialize, and get creative at our Paint Your Pet Date Night! You and your special someone will each paint a canvas portrait of your beloved pet ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM; starting 3/11/2026, ending 3/11/2026

Cost: $125.00

Instructor : Multiple

Please read: Must be 21 to register!

Location: Dennos Museum Center Location : 
  Dennos Museum Center.

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Drawing Trees With Charcoal & Graphite 

ID:5423
Northern Michigan has more than 100 different species of trees. Learn to draw some of them in this introductory course from a local artist who is insp ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Sat 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM; starting 3/21/2026, ending 3/21/2026

Cost: $99.00

Instructor : Eleonora Hayes 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

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