Family Enrichment Classes
Classes are held at: Mt. Zion 414 Lincoln Avenue SE Bemidji, MN 56601
Les Sanders will develop a community art program in the Nymore area. Grant funds will be used for materials, program support, and hiring of several art instructors to assist with the variety of art classes.
CLASSES ARE FREE!!! You must register in advance. CONTACT: Les Sanders at 218-556-3521 OR Kathy Sanders at 218-556-0887 to register for these classes. Classes are for adult/child/family, age 10 and up, children must have an adult family member present. Class size is limited so sign up NOW. All supplies are provided.
Check out this AWESOME news article published June 15, 2024, in the Bemidji Pioneer: Kathy and Les Sanders' family enrichment classes
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
April 23rd, 5:30-7:30 pm - "Ojibwe Beading" with artist Martina Isham NOTE: CLASS IS FULL, CALL FOR WAITLIST
When creating, Red Lake artist Martina Isham uses various beading techniques and glass beads to make traditional and contemporary art. She is influenced by her ancestors and enjoys depicting plants, animals, insects and the elements into her finished pieces.
April 23rd, 5:30-7:30 pm - "Line & Wash Watercolors" with artist Lily Hadrava
Learn a basic watercolor lesson with artist Lily Hadrava to paint a line and wash project on 8X10 watercolor paper.
Learn a basic watercolor lesson with artist Lily Hadrava to paint a line and wash project on 8X10 watercolor paper.
May 7th and 21st, 5:30-7:30 pm, "Watercolor Pencil Techniques" with artist Les Sanders
Watercolor paint the easy way! You will pick your project pattern and artist Les Sanders will teach you how to complete a 9" X 11" watercolor painting using watercolor pencils for different effects.
May 7th and 21st, June 4th and 28th, 5:30-7:30 pm, "Gourd Art" with artist Kathy Sanders NOTE: CLASS IS FULL, CALL FOR WAITLIST
Discover the natural beauty and creative possibilities of gourds in this hands-on art class! Students will create unique decorative pieces using a variety of techniques such as wood burning, painting, carving, staining, and embellishing.
June 4th and 28th, 5:30-7:30 pm, "Painting "Loose" Watercolors" with artist Lanee Paulson NOTE: CLASS IS FULL, CALL FOR WAITLIST
Artist Lanee Paulson teaches a variety of “loose” watercolor techniques to complete a lovely floral watercolor project.
