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Art classes include painting, pottery, printmaking, knitting, drawing, sewing, and furniture making.


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Drawing has very little to do with natural talent and everything to do with learning how to see the way an artist sees. Learn why you draw the way you ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM; 6 sessions; starting 4/10/2024, ending 5/15/2024

Cost: $159.00

Instructor : Betsy Abeel 

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Location: Aero Park Laboratories Location : 
  Aero Park Laboratories.

Please call (231) 995-1700 to register
 
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Dive into the captivating world of metalworking with our introductory course designed to ignite your imagination and hone your skills. Make your very ...  View More

Schedule : Multiple Class Schedules:   Lab: Thu 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM; 1 session on 04/25/2024. 
   Lab: Fri 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM; 1 session on 04/26/2024. 
   ClassRoom: Sat 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 1 session on 04/27/2024. <

Cost: $225.00

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.Tegan Elkins  2.Laura Korch 

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Location: Aero Park Laboratories Location : 
  Aero Park Laboratories.

 
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Spring is an exciting time in Northern Michigan when everything turns green in a few weeks. Learn how to capture the fast changes in nature by paintin ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Sat 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM; starting 4/27/2024, ending 4/27/2024

Cost: $75.00

Instructor : Eleonora Hayes 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

 
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Discover the meditative art form known as the Zentangle Method. Explore, create, and play with pen and ink as you rekindle your creativity, develop gr ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM; 4 sessions; starting 5/7/2024, ending 5/28/2024

Cost: $149.00

Instructor : Paddy Brown 

Location: Scholars Hall Location : 
  Scholars Hall.

 
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New! Experienced knitters will love learning the Brioche technique for their next project! Brioche is a highly textured, soft, and squishy stitch patt ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM; 4 sessions; starting 5/7/2024, ending 5/28/2024

Cost: $125.00

Instructor : Lindy Barnes 

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Location: Aero Park Laboratories Location : 
  Aero Park Laboratories.

 
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Dive into the enchanting world of birdwatching this spring! Discover the art of capturing these majestic creatures on watercolor paper in their natura ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM; 2 sessions; starting 5/8/2024, ending 5/15/2024

Cost: $99.00

Instructor : Jan Oliver 

Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

 
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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 9:00 AM - 12:50 PM; 18 sessions; starting 5/14/2024, ending 7/11/2024

Cost: $699.00

Instructor : Laura Korch 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

 
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Indulge your senses and nourish your soul through the power of creativity! Engage in the therapeutic process of mixed media art as you explore a myria ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Fri 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 4 sessions; starting 5/17/2024, ending 6/7/2024

Cost: $99.00

Instructor : Amber Coulter 

Location: Scholars Hall Location : 
  Scholars Hall.

 
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The papery white bark of birch trees make them easy to identify and they also are described as the elegant tenants of the Michigan forests. Capture th ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Sat 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM; starting 5/18/2024, ending 5/18/2024

Cost: $75.00

Instructor : Eleonora Hayes 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

 
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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 - Wed 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; starting 5/22/2024, ending 5/22/2024

Cost: $75.00

Instructor : Kellie Chase 

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Location: Aero Park Laboratories Location : 
  Aero Park Laboratories.

 
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Adobe Illustrator is the industry standard computer illustration software. Use Illustrator to draw shapes and design logos, flyers, posters, banners, ...  View More

Online 24/7; sessions starting 06/03/2024,ending 06/28/2024

Cost: $225.00

Location: Online

 
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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 06/03/2024,ending 06/28/2024

Cost: $225.00

Location: Online

 
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