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2-D Design 

ID:5035
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 - Mon, Wed 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM; 31 sessions; starting 8/25/2025, ending 12/10/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/1/2025)

Cost: $699.00

Instructor : Alexandra Smith 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

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Pottery/Ceramics I (Option 1) 

ID:5037
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; 31 sessions; starting 8/25/2025, ending 12/10/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/1/2025)

Cost: $699.00

Instructor : Laura Korch 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

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Ceramics II 

ID:5040
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 - Mon, Wed 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM; 31 sessions; starting 8/25/2025, ending 12/10/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/1/2025)

Cost: $699.00

Instructor : Laura Korch 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

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Pottery/Ceramics I (Option 2) 

ID:5038
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 3:10 PM - 5:10 PM; 31 sessions; starting 8/25/2025, ending 12/10/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/1/2025)

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:5041
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; 31 sessions; starting 8/25/2025, ending 12/10/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/1/2025)

Cost: $699.00

Instructor : Halie Papcun 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

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3-D Design 

ID:5036
This course will introduce the basics of three-dimensional design and creation. It will cover elements and principles of design, visual perception, an ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue, Thu 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM; 30 sessions; starting 8/26/2025, ending 12/11/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 10/14/2025, 11/27/2025)

Cost: $649.00

Instructor : Laura Korch 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

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Pottery/Ceramics I (Option 3) 

ID:5039
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 - Tue, Thu 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM; 30 sessions; starting 8/26/2025, ending 12/11/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 10/14/2025, 11/27/2025)

Cost: $699.00

Instructor : Richard Pruckler 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

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Adobe InDesign Essentials 

ID:5209
Adobe InDesign is the industry standard page-layout program that works with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop seamlessly. InDesign allows you to create ...  View More

Online 24/7; sessions starting 11/03/2025,ending 11/28/2025

Cost: $225.00

Location: Online

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Painting With Acrylics: Old Barns 

ID:5289
Northern Michigan is home to so many beautiful vistas, including farmland with rustic, restored, and historic barns. Capture the view of your favorite ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Sat 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM; starting 11/8/2025, ending 11/8/2025

Cost: $79.00

Instructor : Eleonora Hayes 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

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Basic Alterations (Option 2) 

ID:5068
Have clothes that you love, but they don’t quite fit? Learn how to hem pant legs, adjust the waistbands of skirts or shorts,  and shorten the arm leng ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; starting 11/18/2025, ending 11/18/2025

Cost: $99.00

Instructor : Multiple

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Location: Aero Park Laboratories Location : 
  Aero Park Laboratories.

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  Mixed Media Art: Make Your Own Holiday Cards! (For Adult & Child Age 8+) 

ID:5345
New! Celebrate the season and create lasting memories with our parent and child holiday card making class! Create your own holiday cards to mail to yo ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Sat 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM; starting 11/22/2025, ending 11/22/2025

Cost: $125.00

Instructor : Amber Coulter 

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Location: Dennos Museum Center Location : 
  Dennos Museum Center.

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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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