Youth Classes
Drawing with Charcoal
Friday, October 24
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Upstairs Classroom at LOLA Arts
70$
Begin your adventure into the world of drawing with charcoal as Dr. Donna walks you through a variety of tips and tricks to get you started.
Explore the basic techniques of drawing with charcoal. Students will test-drive three most common types (willow, compressed, and charcoal pencil) while experimenting with shading (narrow to broad mark-making), blending (using a paint brush, blending stump, and tissue), smudging (with fingers), reversing out highlights (using eraser pencil and kneaded eraser), adding highlights with white charcoal, and preventing smudging with fixative).
Introduction to Songwriting
Instructor Bobby Bullet St. Germaine
Monday, October 27
11am-2pm
$20
All ages.
Learn the secret of writing a song, what rules to know, and when to break them. Bring a pencil, paper. and your imagination.
Join Bobby Bullet St. Germaine, a singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, and elder from the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. As an artist known for country and folk songs, he has been performing for over 50 years, receiving accolades such as a Native American Music Awards Hall of Fame induction and a Lifetime Achievement Award. Beyond music, he educatesand mentors, sharing Native culture and songwriting with diverse audiences.
Basic Beginner Watercolor
Instructor Lisa Krueger
Thursday, October 23
10:00 am-4:00 pm
$70 — All materials are included.
Join Lisa Krueger as she teaches you how to create a stunning painting with depth using a simple subject. Each painting will be different as you choose the leaves & arrange them as you wish. Masking, washes, lifting, and a little negative painting is involved as we “rock & roll” the day away, allowing this mysterious medium to mix and mingle on our paper.