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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Run through August 2007
Contact: Danielle Cezanne, Education Coordinator, 651.407.0597, wbca@whitebeararts.org
Art Classes for Adults, Youth and Children
8/1/07
White Bear Lake, MN –The White Bear Center for the Arts (WBCA) offers fun and educational art classes throughout the year for adults, youth and children. All Art Center instructors are experienced professionals in the field they are teaching. Classes are discounted for WBCA members. Visit www.whitebeararts.org and click on “Classes” to see a full listing of youth and
adult art classes. Or contact the WBCA at wbca@whitebeararts.org or 651-407-0597 for more information. Registration in advance is required.
Lakeside Watercolor with Paula Lundquist
This class explores nature as we bring paints, paper and pencils with us to the shores of White Bear Lake. We will learn to see with the artist’s eye and create exciting paintings. In case the weather isn’t nice, we will be doing our watercolors indoors at the WBCA.
Date/Time: August 13 & 20, 10:00 AM- 12:30 PM
Age: 7+
Tuition: $40 Member/$50 non-member
Location: WBCA
Fun with Acrylic Painting with Jennifer LaCasse
Anyone can be a painter! Students will explore basic painting techniques as well as the endless possibilities of acrylic paint. Students will learn color mixing, how to paint what they see, and even dive into abstraction. Students will also play with adding mediums to our paint to get special effects like texture. Wear clothes that can get messy.
Age: 6-9, Date/Time: August 14, 15, 16, 9:30-12:00 Noon
Age: 10+, Date/Time: August 14, 15, 16, 12:30-3:00 PM
$60 Member/$75 non-member
Location: WBCA
The Perpetual Art Class: All Media, All the Time! with Susan Fryer Voigt
This class incorporates painters of every level in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Students will learn about color, line, perspective, values, composition, framing and marketing. All water-based media are welcome, or students may use pastels, water-soluble oils or regular oils with an odorless solvent. Advance registration required as this class requires a 10 person minimum.
Date/Time: 2 Mondays, August 13 & 27, 9:30 AM-12:30 PM
Age/Level: Adults, All Levels
Tuition: $60 Member/$90 Non-Member
Location: Tamarack Nature Center
Clay - One on One with Sue Kapsner
This class is a chance to try working with clay without committing to a four week class. Students can take a one hour, one on one lesson on the wheel, or bring a few friends for a small group lesson. Time and date can be arranged by student and teacher based on availability.
Date/Time: Call for availability
Tuition: $30 WBCA Member/$40 Non Member
Age/Level: Age 11 and up, All levels
Location: WBCA
Friday Clay Studio with Sally Brown
Sally will start with demonstrations of bowls, plates, mugs, vases, etc., alternating thrown pieces with handbuilding and glazing techniques and/or requests. Individual attention will then be given to each student. From beginner to advanced, students will work on increasing their skills. All materials- clay, glazes and firing are included.
Date/Time: 4 Fridays, August 10-31, 10:00-12:00 PM
Tuition: $80 WBCA Member/$100 Non-Member
Age/Level: Adults, Teens, All levels
Location: WBCA
Silver Tube Beads with Kim Bakken-Parr
In this class students will learn how to design their own beautiful, unique silver beads using Precious Metal Clay (PMC). These beads are great for creating necklaces, bracelets and even ankle bracelets. You can string them on a chain, leather, fabric, or anything you think of. Bring your own stringing medium, or there will be different mediums available for purchase in class. This is
a great class for the beginning student who wants to explore this new art medium.
Date/Time: Saturday, August 18, 9:30-12:00 Noon and Sunday, August 19, 1:00-3:00 PM
Age/Level: Adults, Teens, Beginners and Beyond
Tuition: $44 Member/$55 Non-Member
Material Fee: $40 payable to instructor
Location: WBCA
Iron Pour-3-D Sculpture
For those who choose to take their metal to the next level. This is a truly unique opportunity to work one-on-one with members of FEFA (Foundry Education Fine Arts) in creating 3-D iron sculpture using a multiple mold technique. You will learn how to create a mold from your “positive” and have the opportunity to be a part of the foundry team at the Iron Pour on September 29.
Date/Time: 4 Saturdays, August 18 & 25, September 1 & 8, 6:30-8:30 PM
Age/Level: Adults, Teens 16+, limited to 12 participants
Tuition: $60 Member/$75 Non-Member (Does NOT include all materials. Additional fees per project.)
Location: WBCA
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White Bear Center for the Arts is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to build creative and culturally rich communities in the White Bear area by providing arts experiences for children, adults, and families.
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