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Art Colony lists August classes




The Grand Marais Art Colony is pleased to offer a great variety of classes next month. Ranging from pottery to glass and printmaking to visual arts, there is something to inspire everyone.

Highlights include:

Past and Present Encaustic Painting
Lecture
by Jeff Hirst on Aug. 6;

Encaustic Painting and Collage
by Jeff

Hirst on Aug. 6-8 (three days).

Introduction to Alkyd Painting
by Sandi Pillsbury Gredzens, Aug. 9-11

(three days).

Adventures in Wheel and Hand-built
Pottery Making
by Dorian Beaulieu, Aug. 9-13 (five days). • Dance When You Paint
by Dave Gilsvik, Aug. 12-15 (four days).

Fused Glass Tiles: Introduction to
Glass Fusing
by Sharon Frykman,

Aug. 13-15 (two full days and one

half-day).

Introduction to Intaglio Printing
by Jerry Riach, Aug. 14-15 (two days).

Sumi-e: Painting From the Heart
by Susan Frame, Aug. 16-20 (five

days).

Soft Pastel Painting
by Laurie Toth, Aug. 20-22 (three days).

Exploring the Art of Personal
Writing
by Peter Blau, Aug. 21-22 (two days). • Kids’ Studio Art Adventure
by Kelly Dupre and Jo Ann Krause, Aug.

23-25 (three half-days).

Visual Journal: Collections from
Nature
by Linda Gammell and

Holly Swift, Aug. 27-29 (one half day

and two full days).

Plein Air, Plain and Simple
by Brian Stewart, Aug. 27-29 (three days).

Fused Glass Jewelry
by Peachie Schmid, Aug. 28-29 (two days).

Visit our website to see more info about upcoming classes, or contact 387- 2737 or arts@boreal.org.


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