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7/09/2012–iPhone Class–Steve Stanton
Class Description The iPhone is an exciting and functional tool that will do far more than just making phone calls. Learn about many of the basic apps and a ton of tips and tricks. Explore connectivity options, printing, Web surfing, GPS, typing, texting, accessories, etc. Bring your iPhone to class and leave with an all [...]
8/08-09/2012–Fresh Visions in Paintings–David Grath
Class Description A workshop for those with some prior experience in oil or acrylic who are serious about improving their work. Individual needs and abilities will be addressed to help you get a fresh vision of your work. David Grath, the LCCC's first Artist-in-Residence in 2006, encourages you to bring one finished painting and one [...]
9/07-08/2012–Willow Twig Chair–Catherine Siterlet
Class Description: Students will construct a willow fan chair using aspen and willow. Day one will be held at the Old Art Building to construct the aspen frame and learn about collecting the materials and use of tools. The following day class will held at the instructor’s studio in Maple City to complete the willow [...]
7/23-25/2012–Digital Photography–Chuck Crawford
This is a Basic Digital Photography class and workshop designed for 5 hours of classroom instruction and a one hour picture taking “scavenger hunt.” The student must bring a digital camera (simple point & shoot camera will be fine), a tripod if they can, and dress for the weather as we will be outside for [...]
9/10 & 12/2012–Pre-Woven Caning Class–Susan McEwen
Class Description Bring a chair that is in good condition and requires a pre-woven seat or back, i.e. has a track in the wood around the seat. Seat must be removed and the track cleared before class. Bring utility or Exacto knife, scissors, rubber mallet, wood glue (Titebond I or Elmer’s), cloth rag, towel, and [...]
9/10-12/2012–Chair Caning Workshop–Susan McEwen
Class Description: Bring a chair that is in good condition and needs to be hand caned, i.e. holes in the wood. Seat must be removed before class. Hand caning will require some work to be done at home between the two sessions in order to finish the project. Bring sandpaper- 220 grit, wire cutters, small [...]
9/05/2012–Acrylics 101–Lauren Everett Finn
Class Description: Come and learn how to paint with this most versatile of mediums! From watercolor to impasto, acrylic can do it all. The first half of class is devoted to experimenting with different thicknesses of paint moving from very watery to thick applications. We’ll be adding in watercolor pencils and oil pastel, and using [...]
7/02-03/2012–The Human Pang: Writing About What Matters–Holly Wren Spaulding
Class Description: “Poetry atrophies when it strays too far from the human pang.” Dean Young, in The Art of Recklessness In this two day intensive workshop, we’ll discuss the necessity of taking emotional risks in our own writing, and how to tackle the really big themes and experiences—whether as writers, or other kinds of creative [...]
9/19-20/2012–Birch Bark Basket–Helen Raphael
Class Description: A traditional Odawa basket maker will guide you in making a beautiful birch bark basket. The basket will have a base of 7” x 5.5” and will be approximately 6” tall. One large piece of birch bark will be bent using a hot plate and awls will be used to make holes to [...]


