Parks InFocus Exhibit at NCCA-Artsplace January 10 - February 28 Corridor Gallery at NCCA-Artsplace Parks in Focus is an outdoor based group mentoring program utilizing curriculum provided by the Udall Foundation. The purpose of Parks in Focus is to connect youth to nature through photography. Outings of various lengths take youth to Michigan State Parks, […]
NCCA-Artsplace Exhibit Printmaking Lasting Impressions January 13 - February 25 Jansma Gallery at NCCA-ArtsplaceThis invitational exhibit encompasses all forms of printmaking, including traditional copper etching, intaglio images, wood block print, lino cut, lithography, serigraphy printmaking and more. Enjoy work by Lee Ann Frame, Cheryl Gould, Andrew Jagniecki and Kris Vredeveld among others. The history of […]
Repousse Heart Thurs., February 2 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. Ages 8-18 $10 Prepare to give your heart away after designing a heart using tin and basic tools to emboss and chase the metal, and adding a patina!
Needle Felted Beach Scene Tues., February 7 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Ages 16+ $40 ($35 Members) We all miss those warm Lake Michigan sunsets, learn to paint one with wool! Begin a 4 x 6 landscape using colored felt, a huge variety of wool roving and add embroidered details in this layered needle felted landscape. […]
Heart Painting with Color and Pattern Sat., February 11 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Ages 4 - 7 $7 Use bold colors, abundant textures and some cutting and pasting skills to create a one of a kind work of heart.
Mixed Media Folk Art with Susie Rodriquez Sat. February 11 12:00 - 2:30 p.m. Ages 16+ $30 ($25 Members) Using a variety of mediums including paint, ink, and metallics, participants will study the artwork of Mexican and Latin American folk artists to combine to create their own folk art masterpiece! Taught by Susie Rodriquez, all […]
Gelli Print Valentine Hearts Sat., February 11 12:30-2:00 p.m. Ages 8 - 18 $10 Each student in this class will print a series of 6 unique cards using a printmaking process using a Gelli plate. Join us to see what this process is all about.
YOUTH ARTS MONTH • Deadline: All entries delivered to NCCA-Artsplace by February 16, 2023 by 5:00 p.m. • Eligibility: Open to Newaygo County students grades K through 6th • Optional theme: “Wild at Art” • Open to all mediums. • Notification of winners sent to schools by February 20 • Non selected artwork may be […]
Fused Glass Graduation Frame Thurs., February 16 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Ages 16+ $60 ($55 Members) Participants will learn about glass fusing and the use of frit, stringers, fusible glass and glass paint to create this wonderful gift in their student’s school colors! If you don’t have a graduate, leave off the cap and create […]
Bird Nest with Eggs - Canvas Painting Tues., February 21 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. Ages 8 - 18 $10 Begin to welcome spring with a nest painting on canvas. Simple painting techniques with great results!
Gumball Machine Painting Sat., February 25 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Ages 4 - 7 $7 The artist Wayne Thiebaud was famous for his paintings of pies, ice cream cones and gumball machines. During this class we will honor his work by painting our own gumball machine.
Ink, Watercolor and Gilded Pattern Study with Susie Rodriquez Sat. February 25 12:00 - 2:30 p.m. Ages 16+ $30 ($25 Members) This fun design class is a great way to expand your skills from watercolor and drawing to the use of bold color and bold contrast using ink and metallic accents. This class is fun […]
Wire Wrapping - Tree of Life On Petoskey Stone with Tim Varboncoeur Tues., February 28 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Ages 16+ $40 ($35 Members) Rock hounds can find a new and exciting way to make art from their treasures! Learn from one of our local artists, Tim Varboncoeur, how to wire wrap stone. Using silver […]
March 1 - 25 NCCA-Artsplace Youth Arts Exhibit Jansma Gallery at NCCA-Artsplace, 13 E. Main St., Fremont, 231-924-4022. The 2023 Youth Art Exhibit was given the theme “Wild at Art!” and showcases imagination and creativity! Teachers and parents of children from the Newaygo County area submitted artwork from school children Kindergarten through 6th grade. Selected […]
Thursday, March 2, 6:00-8:00 p.m. The Art of Bonsai Presented by Joe Chirco of West Michigan Bonsai Club NCCA-Artsplace will host this presentation about the art of bonsai including: • Bonsai a Living Art • History of Bonsai • Friends and Travel • Basic Styles Categories • Overview of techniques • How to Care for […]
Thursday, March 2, 6:00-8:00 p.m. The Art of Bonsai Presented by Joe Chirco of West Michigan Bonsai Club NCCA-Artsplace will host this presentation about the art of bonsai including: • Bonsai a Living Art • History of Bonsai • Friends and Travel • Basic Styles Categories • Overview of techniques • How to Care for […]
Stained Glass Basics Thurs., March 2, 9, 16 and 23 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Ages 16+ $120 ($110 Members) This program will be broken down into four days of learning. Day 1 learn about stained glass patterns, how to find them, use them and create them. Learn about glass selection and how to best use […]
FREE - Thursday, March 2, 6:00-8:00 p.m. NCCA-Artsplace will host this presentation about the art of bonsai including: • Bonsai a Living Art • History of Bonsai • Friends and Travel • Basic Styles Categories • Overview of techniques • How to Care for your trees • Best Resources Presented by West Michigan Bonsai Club […]
Art of the Bonsai Pot Sat., March 4 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Ages 16+ $60 ($55 Members) Use traditional shapes, proportions, and learn about the proper drainage and wiring holes needed to create your own Bonsai pot! Use pinch, coil and slab techniques with high fire clay to complete one miniature bonsai and one […]
Copyright © 2024 NCCA-Artsplace | 13 E. Main Street, Fremont, MI 49412 | 231-924-4022