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POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE An Evening of Painting with Jane Stroschin - Spring Landscape Thursday 6:00-8:00 p.m. April 16 Class Fee: $45($40 Members) Ages 16-Adult Come and spend a delightful and creative evening with local artist Jane Stroschin. In this class students will use a combination of abstract textural and realistic acrylic painting techniques to create their own version of a spring landscape on a 16” x 20” canvas. Both experienced and beginning students will enjoy this class

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Needle Felting with Olivia Johnson-Landscape with Sheep Thursday 6:00-8:00 p.m. April 16 Class Fee: $30($25 Members) Ages 16-Adult Now is the time to try the art of needle felting. Use wool roving and a barbed needle to form a landscape with sheep. Olivia will gently guide you through the process and even provide you will a kit to continue at home.

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Quilt with Dr. Kruszynski! Lighthouses Landscaping with Photo Fabric Wednesday 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. April 22 Class Fee: $40 ($35 Members) Ages 16-Adult Materials Kit: $40 Learn the art of collage landscaping with an inserted lighthouse picture printed on a photo fabric. Choose from Big Sable, White Lake, Muskegon, Grand Haven, or Holland. You will amaze yourself at how easy it is to create a beautiful Lake Michigan Pier seascape in fabric! Prepare to have…

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Glass and More Mosaic Clay Flower Pot with Mary Anderson Thursday 5:30-7:30 p.m. April 23, 30, May 7 Class Fee: $55($50 Members) Ages 16-Adult Eventually the snow will melt and we will finally be able to plan for summer flowers. In this class students will learn the art of mosaics on an 8” terra cotta pot. Plan your own unique design choosing from a wide selection of glass colors and other trinkets. After the mosaic process…

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Intro to Matting & Framing Monday 6:00-8:00 p.m. April 23, 30 Class Fee: $55 ($50 Members) Ages 16-Adult Bring an 8”x10” average piece of art to frame. The first day we’ll discuss aesthetics of matting and framing, choose and order materials. The second day students will learn about mat cutters, mounting tools, cut, mount and assemble their projects.

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Fan Carving Wood Bird with Bruce Smith Thursday 6:00-8:00 p.m. April 23 Class Fee: $20 ($15 Members) Ages 12-Adult Fan carving is the process of slicing wood into thin blades (feathers) and then turning and interlocking them to create a 3-dimensional design from one piece of wood. Bruce has mastered this bird carving technique and is anxious to share it with you. Don’t this opportunity to learn from an experienced carver.

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Hand Dyed Batik with Julie Westmaas Saturday 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. May 9 Class Fee: $50($45 Members) Ages 16-Adult In this class you will explore the ancient art of batik - creating colorful designs on fabric using hot wax and a rainbow selection of dyes. When finished you will have a beautiful piece of fabric ready to frame, use as a wall hanging or use in your next creative sewing project. Bring a lunch. No experience necessary.