21st Century Arts & Crafts Movement July 11 through August 7, 2018 Public Reception/Demonstrations August 4, 10:00 a.m.-Noon Jansma Gallery at NCCA-Artsplace, 13 E. Main St., Fremont, 231-924-4022. The 1880-1920 Arts and Crafts Movement was a critique of industrial society, the modern factory, the use of machinery and the loss of traditional craft methods. The […]
Monday, July 30 - Thursday, August 2, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Ages 4-5. Pack your bags for an adventurous trek into the world of animals. Create great beasts and colorful creatures using a variety of materials. Learn about color, pattern, drawing, painting, sculpture, cutting and gluing in a nurturing atmosphere.
Monday, July 30 - Thursday, August 2, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Ages 9-12. If you love to draw, this is the class for you! Students will be using ink, pencil, charcoal, color pencil and pastel to draw subjects inspired by nature, from contour lines of driftwood, to the bold pastels of a summer landscape […]
Session 3: Thurs. August 2, 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. August 9, 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. August 16, 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. Ages 10-18. Get muddy at NCCA-Artsplace! This class is limited to 6 participants per session so each participant will get some experience throwing on the potter’s wheel! Students will also learn how to hand […]
Saturday, August 4, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Class Fee: $50 ($45 Members) Ages 14-Adult Using traditional antler bone, stone and copper tools, students will finish at least three arrowheads and a knife point. Students will learn about the history of flintknapping and the geology regarding the different types of flint and obsidian used, along […]
Join us on Saturday mornings for a “make and take” art experience. Every week kids focus on a different project! All ages are welcome; children under age 5 should be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited. Class begins promptly at 11:00 a.m. and finishes at 12:00 p.m. Every Saturday, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Monday, August 6 - Thursday, August 9, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Ages 6-8. Find your passport and pack your bags for a trip to the other side of the world. In this class students will explore the cultures of the Asian continent. From clay sculptures to colorful celebrations; be prepared to appreciate these interesting […]
Monday, August 6 - Thursday, August 9, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Ages 6-8. Celebrate our beautiful USA by taking a cross country art trip from the Atlantic Ocean through the center of our country all the way to the west coast. Look for skyscrapers and mountains and criss-cross farm lands and rivers. What a […]
Monday, August 6 - Thursday, August 9, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Ages 9-12. Each summer the NCCA-Artsplace plans a summer art experience from another part of the world. This year we are inviting you to join us in exploring some of the art and customs of the Asian continent. From clay sculptures to colorful celebrations […]
Tuesdays 3:00 - 5:30 p.m. Class Fee $10 per class. Ages 13-18 This series of classes is designed with busy teenagers in mind. Sign up for one class or attend each week for the whole summer! Let your creativity shine while learning new techniques for jewelry making, painting, glasswork and mixed media. June 19 Silver […]
Thursday, August 9 & 16, 6:00-8:00 p.m. Class Fee: $60($55 Members) Ages 16-Adult If you are looking to experience an interesting jewelry technique this summer, metal etching could be the perfect answer. In this class Casey will guide you through the process of creating your own design on brass or copper. The following week students […]
August 10 - September 8 Illustrations by Lori McElrath-Eslick Public Reception August 23, 5:30-7:00 p.m. Jansma Gallery at NCCA-Artsplace, 13 E. Main St., Fremont, 231-924-4022. Lori is an artist and illustrator raised and living in the West Michigan and has studied fine art and illustration at Kendall College of Art and Design. Lori has illustrated […]
Join us on Saturday mornings for a “make and take” art experience. Every week kids focus on a different project! All ages are welcome; children under age 5 should be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited. Class begins promptly at 11:00 a.m. and finishes at 12:00 p.m. Every Saturday, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Monday, August 13 - Thursday, August 16, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Ages 4-5. Pack your bags for an adventurous trek into the world of animals. Create great beasts and colorful creatures using a variety of materials. Learn about color, pattern, drawing, painting, sculpture, cutting and gluing in a nurturing atmosphere.
Monday, August 13 - Thursday, August 16, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Ages 9-12. If you love to draw, this is the class for you! Students will be using ink, pencil, charcoal, color pencil and pastel to draw subjects inspired by nature, from contour lines of driftwood, to the bold pastels of a summer landscape […]
Tuesdays 3:00 - 5:30 p.m. Class Fee $10 per class. Ages 13-18. This series of classes is designed with busy teenagers in mind. Sign up for one class or attend each week for the whole summer! Let your creativity shine while learning new techniques for jewelry making, painting, glasswork and mixed media. June 19 Silver […]
Thursday, August 16, 6:00-8:00 p.m. Class Fee: $20 per pair ($5 each additional child) Ages 5-100 This is an adult/child event, so parents and grandparents bring your children, grandchildren, or favorite neighbor. Together we will learning about the art of printmaking using a printing plate, brayer and ink. Printmaking is incredibly fun. Come and test […]
Thursday, August 16 & 23, 6:00-8:00 p.m. Class Fee: $60 ($55 Members) Ages 16-Adult Come and try glass fusing with glass artist, Linda Moore. Each student will create two 6” x 6” panels of fused glass that when finished will be layered in a wood stand to give the illusion of depth. Whether it is […]
Join us on Saturday mornings for a “make and take” art experience. Every week kids focus on a different project! All ages are welcome; children under age 5 should be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited. Class begins promptly at 11:00 a.m. and finishes at 12:00 p.m. Every Saturday, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 23, 5:30-9:00 p.m. Class Fee: $65($60 Members) Ages 18-Adult We are excited to offer this jewelry making class at the NCCA-Artsplace! If you are looking for an introduction to an exquisite jewelry technique then wire wrapping with Molly Wahr is the perfect class for you. Participants will learn to use copper wire to […]
Join us on Saturday mornings for a “make and take” art experience. Every week kids focus on a different project! All ages are welcome; children under age 5 should be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited. Class begins promptly at 11:00 a.m. and finishes at 12:00 p.m. Every Saturday, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.