Open Adult Jazz Dance Classes
Sunday Evenings, 6:45pm-7:45pm
8/17, 8/24, 8/31, 9/7, 9/14, 9/21
$17 for one class
$85 for a 6-class pass (savings of $17)
Upstairs Classroom at LOLA Arts
A dynamic and inclusive class tailored for adults of all experience levels. In this class, dancers will explore a variety of jazz techniques, from classic to contemporary, with a focus on fun and self-expression.
Open Adult Ballet Classes
Sunday Evenings, 5:30pm-6:30pm
8/17, 8/24, 8/31, 9/7, 9/14, 9/21
$20 for one class
$100 for a 6-class pass (savings of 20$)
Upstairs Classroom at LOLA Arts
This ballet class is designed for adults of all levels, focusing on improving posture, strength, and flexibility while accommodating any concerns regarding age-related changes in bone health, flexibility, and joint mobility.
Acrylic Pumpkins on Wood
Thursday, September 11th, 2025 10am-2pm - $45 -Downstairs Classroom
Friday, September 12th, 2025 10am-2pm -$45 -UPSTAIRS Classroom
Join artist Sue Schurch for a day of color and creativity in this introductory exploration of the wonderful world of acrylic. This class is self-paced – Sue will get you started when you arrive. During this relaxing day, you will have the opportunity to create your own one-of-a-kind painting on a piece of wood on which Sue has wood-burned the outline of festive pumpkins. You will choose your own color palette and enjoy painting in an encouraging environment.
Plein Air Linear Perspective in Watercolor
September 9, 2025
10am – 4pm
Join award-winning watercolor artist Dale Popovich for an enriching exploration into the essence of straightforward perspective en plein air (outdoor) painting. This engaging one-day workshop promises to illuminate the fundamental principles of linear perspective, a cornerstone for artists aspiring to imbue their works with depth, realism, and narrative.
Pastel Class
Learn the simple process used in creating this beautiful sky over water. The substrate you will be using is a piece of 9” x 12” UART premium sanded pastel paper. You will use primarily NuPastels, but will have the chance to try Rembrandt, and Sennelier brand pastels also. Lisa will take you through the steps from photo to painting in a fun and relaxed environment. No drawing skills needed. Registration price includes all supplies used during class. There will be a short lunch break, bring a lunch. This class will be a fun day!
Stained Glass Flower or Butterfly
Thursday, September 18th 2025
10am-4pm
$50
Learn the copper foil method of stained glass while creating a lovely stained glass flower or butterfly! In this small class, teaching artist Patty will provide individualized instruction on cutting glass, grinding, and piecing together with solder. Students should bring lunch or something to eat during the break.
Hearth Broom
Thursday, September 18, 2025
11:00 - 2:00 pm
Ages 16+
$65
Upstairs Classroom
Keep your hearth clean and ash-free this winter with your own handcrafted Hearth Broom. We'll use traditional broom corn and your choice of a broom handle, which will be provided. We'll then decorate it with dyed basket reeds to turn it into a functional piece of Art.
Introduction to Spoon Carving
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
4pm to 7pm
Upstairs Classroom at LOLA Arts
$90
with Erik Vevang
Ages 16 and up.
All tools and supplies are provided.
Join us for a 3-hour introduction to the craft of greenwood spoon carving. You will finish the class with your own hand-carved serving spoon. For the first part of the class, we will study safety, knife grips, and traditional techniques for carving. For the rest of the course, you will apply what you have learned to transform the spoon blank provided into your completed spoon.
Carve a Bag Clip - Morning Class
Wednesday 9/24
9am-12pm
Upstairs at LOLA Arts
Ages 16 and up
$45
with Erik Vevang
Carve your own bag clip. Perfect for chips or snack bags! No experience is needed and carvers of all skill levels and abilities are welcome. All supplies and tools provided. Wear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting full of wood chips and close toed shoes.
Carve a Bag Clip - Evening Class
Wednesday 9/24
4pm-7pm
Upstairs at LOLA Arts
Ages 16 and up
$45
with Erik Vevang
Carve your own bag clip. Perfect for chips or snack bags! No experience is needed and carvers of all skill levels and abilities are welcome. All supplies and tools provided. Wear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting full of wood chips and close toed shoes.
Carve a Wall Hook - Morning Class
Thursday, 9/25
9am - 12pm
Upstairs at LOLA Arts
Ages 16 and up
$45
with Erik Vevang
Carve your own wall hooks from a tree branch. You could even hang your Christmas stockings from these sturdy hooks! No experience is needed and carvers of all skill levels and abilities are welcome. All supplies and tools provided. Wear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting full of wood chips and close toed shoes.
Carve a Wall Hook - Evening Class
Thursday, 9/25
4pm - 7pm
Upstairs at LOLA Arts
Ages 16 and up
$45
with Erik Vevang
Carve your own wall hooks from a tree branch. You could even hang your Christmas stockings from these sturdy hooks! No experience is needed and carvers of all skill levels and abilities are welcome. All supplies and tools provided. Wear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting full of wood chips and close toed shoes.
Acrylic Gnome or Snowman on Wood
Thursday, October 16th, 2025 10am-2pm - $45 -Downstairs Classroom
Friday, October 17th, 2025 10am-2pm -$45 -UPSTAIRS Classroom
Join artist Sue Schurch for a day of color and creativity in this introductory exploration of the wonderful world of acrylic. This class is self-paced – Sue will get you started when you arrive. During this relaxing day, you will have the opportunity to create your own one-of-a-kind painting on a piece of wood on which Sue has wood-burned the outline of winter designs. You will choose your own color palette and enjoy painting in an encouraging environment.
Lake Superior Rock Wrapping
Thursday, November 13, 2025
11:00am – 2:00 pm
Ages 16+
$40
Downstairs Classroom
Let’s wrap some Lake Superior Rocks! We’ll use leather, waxed string, and waxed cord to make designs on our rocks. There will be beads, keys, and driftwood that we can add! All materials will be provided, but if you have a favorite rock, bring it along! Limit of 10 people.
Acrylic Hydrangea on Wood
Thursday, January 15th, 2025 10am-2pm - $45 -Downstairs Classroom
Friday, January 16th, 2025 10am-2pm -$45 -UPSTAIRS Classroom
Join artist Sue Schurch for a day of color and creativity in this introductory exploration of the wonderful world of acrylic. This class is self-paced – Sue will get you started when you arrive. During this relaxing day, you will have the opportunity to create your own one-of-a-kind painting on a piece of wood on which Sue has wood-burned the outline of a beautiful Hydrangea flower. You will choose your own color palette and enjoy painting in an encouraging environment.
Acrylic Sunflower or Tulip on Wood
Thursday, February 19th, 2025 10am-2pm - $45 -Downstairs Classroom
Friday, February 20th, 2025 10am-2pm -$45 -UPSTAIRS Classroom
Join artist Sue Schurch for a day of color and creativity in this introductory exploration of the wonderful world of acrylic. This class is self-paced – Sue will get you started when you arrive. During this relaxing day, you will have the opportunity to create your own one-of-a-kind painting on a piece of wood on which Sue has wood-burned the outline of tulips and sunflowers. You will choose your own color palette and enjoy painting in an encouraging environment.
Acrylic Hummingbirds on Wood
Thursday, March 19th, 2025 10am-2pm - $45 -Downstairs Classroom
Friday, March 20th, 2025 10am-2pm -$45 -UPSTAIRS Classroom
Join artist Sue Schurch for a day of color and creativity in this introductory exploration of the wonderful world of acrylic. This class is self-paced – Sue will get you started when you arrive. During this relaxing day, you will have the opportunity to create your own one-of-a-kind painting on a piece of wood on which Sue has wood-burned the outline of hummingbirds. You will choose your own color palette and enjoy painting in an encouraging environment.
