December 13, 2009 through December 31, 2009
12/17 Players Radio Show, live in the Theater. Admission: one can of food. Call 789-7468.
12/15 Last day to enjoy Bay Area Art Association Show in the Studio Gallery. Show ends December 15. No charge to visit.
12/19 Last day to enjoy Northern Exposure XVI. No charge to attend, thanks in part to MCACA sponsorship.
12/24 Noon – Arts Center closes for Christmas break. See you in 2010!
For more information on the full schedule of classes offered at the Art Center check our WEB site at: www.bonifasarts.org or call us at 906-786-3833.
Week o f November 29, 2009 through December 5, 2009
12/2 Bonifas Arts Center/St Francis Hospital sponsor Business After Hours at the Center.
12/4 8 p.m. – Players de Noc presents Greetings! directed by Cathy Wilson. $10. Also 12/5, 10, 11, and 12 at 8 p.m. and 12/6 at 2 p.m. Call 789-7468.
For more information on the full schedule of classes offered at the Art Center check our WEB site at: www.bonifasarts.org or call us at 906-786-3833.
Week o f November 22, 2009 through November 28, 2009
11/26 THANKSGIVING – Arts Center closed. Count your blessings that it’s only one day!
For more information on the full schedule of classes offered at the Art Center check our WEB site at: www.bonifasarts.org or call us at 906-786-3833.
Week o f November 15, 2009 through November 21, 2009
11/18 6:30 to 9 p.m. – Beginner–Intermediate Wheel-throwing with April South-Olson and Vicki Shirley.
11/20 7 p.m. – Motown Cabaret in the Studio, presenting area performers strutting their soulful stuff. Munchies, too. $15
11/21 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. – Wigwass Makuk (Birch Bark Box) Workshop with Richard Gilliand Members: $65, Non-members $70. Students are asked to bring a sharp pocket knife to class. All other materials are provided.
For more information on the full schedule of classes offered at the Art Center check our WEB site at: www.bonifasarts.org or call us at 906-786-3833.
Week o f November 8, 2009 through November 14, 2009
11/10 Bay Area Art Association Show opens in the Studio Gallery. Show ends December 15. No charge to enjoy.
11/11 6:30 to 9 p.m. – Beginner–Intermediate Wheel-throwing with April South-Olson and Vicki Shirley; also Wednesday, November 18; 6:30 to 9 p.m.
11/12 Northern Exposure XVI opens in the Gallery, our annual juried competiton for U.P. artists in all media over 18 years of age. Through December 19. No charge to attend.
11/12 7 to 9 p.m. – Artists reception for Northern Exposure XVI, annual juried competiton for U.P. artists in all media over 18 years of age. Through December 19. No charge to attend.
11/13 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. – Color and Composition: Cross Training in the Studio workshop with artist/Northern Exposure juror Kathie Briggs.
For more information on the full schedule of classes offered at the Art Center check our WEB site at: www.bonifasarts.org or call us at 906-786-3833.
Week o f November 1, 2009 through November 7, 2009
11/4 6:30 to 9 p.m. – Beginner–Intermediate Wheel-throwing with April South-Olson and Vicki Shirley; also Wednesdays, November 11, 18; 6:30 to 9 p.m.
11/7 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Holiday Arts Fair: the kinder, gentler way to start your holiday shopping (or conclude it, if you’re one of those organized people!) No charge to attend. Treasures galore.
11/7 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Clay Residency with James Mata in the clay studio. Work at your own pace on your own projects. Ongoing Saturdays through November 7.
For more information on the full schedule of classes offered at the Art Center check our WEB site at: www.bonifasarts.org or call us at 906-786-3833.
Week o f October 25, 2009 through October 31, 2009
10/28 6 to 9 p.m. – Antler Basket: Intermediate – Advanced with Janie Paulin.
10/28 6:30 to 9 p.m. – Beginner–Intermediate Wheel-throwing with April South-Olson and Vicki Shirley; also Wednesdays, November 4, 11, 18; 6:30 to 9 p.m.
10/29 Last day to enjoy Living Traditions: Distant Thunder, works from contemporary Canadian Native Americans and Reflections from the Great Lakes Native American Art from Wisconsin and Michigan in the Gallery and work from two student/mentor collaborations in the Studio. No charge to visit. Sponsored in part by funding from Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs, The Ubuntu Society, and Hannahville 2% grant.
10/29 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Beginner-Intermediate Watercolor with Monica Mortel.
10/31 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Clay Residency with James Mata in the clay studio. Work at your own pace on your own projects. Ongoing Saturdays through November 7.
For more information on the full schedule of classes offered at the Art Center check our WEB site at: www.bonifasarts.org or call us at 906-786-3833.
Week o f October 18, 2009 through October 24, 2009
10/20 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. – Copper Weaving Jewelry: Necklace with Sue Tinti.
10/21 6 to 9 p.m. – Antler Basket: Intermediate – Advanced with Janie Paulin; also Wednesday, October 28.
10/21 6:30 to 9 p.m. – Beginner–Intermediate Wheel-throwing with April South-Olson and Vicki Shirley; also Wednesdays, October 28, November 4, 11, 18; 6:30 to 9 p.m.
10/22 6 to 9 p.m. – Encaustic Landscape: An Introduction with Ingrid Blixt.
10/24 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Clay Residency with James Mata in the clay studio. Work at your own pace on your own projects. Ongoing Saturdays through November 7.
10/24 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. – Walking Sticks workshop with John and Frank Wandahsega. $20 includes materials.
For more information on the full schedule of classes offered at the Art Center check our WEB site at: www.bonifasarts.org or call us at 906-786-3833.
Week o f October 11, 2009 through October 17, 2009
10/13 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. – Copper Weaving Jewelry: Necklace with Sue Tinti; also October 20. Some homework.
10/14 6 to 9 p.m. – Antler Basket: Intermediate – Advanced with Janie Paulin; also Wednesdays, October 21, 28.
10/14 6:30 to 9 p.m. – Beginner–Intermediate Wheel-throwing with April South-Olson and Vicki Shirley; also Wednesdays, October 21, 28, November 4, 11, 18; 6:30 to 9 p.m.
10/15 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. – Beaded Earrings with Corinne Powers.
10/17 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Clay Residency with James Mata in the clay studio. Work at your own pace on your own projects. Ongoing Saturdays through November 7.
10/17 Noon to 4 p.m. – Intermediate – Advanced level Wheel Clay: Throwing Large-Scale Vessels with James Mata.
10/17 7 p.m. – Superior Radio Hour brings famous fictional detectives to the U.P. for fun and foolishness with a Yooper flavor. In the Theater. $15
For more information on the full schedule of classes offered at the Art Center check our WEB site at: www.bonifasarts.org or call us at 906-786-3833.
Week o f October 4, 2009 through October 10, 2009
10/4 Auditions for Players de Noc production of Greetings!, director Cathy Wilson. Also 10/5. Call 789-7468 for information.
10/6 7 to 8 p.m. – Join Mary Ann Brayak for What’s Cooking: Indian Vegetarian. Demonstration, tasting.
10/7 6 to 9 p.m. – Beginners Hot Glass: Lampwork Bead-making with Aimee and Andrew Kruse-Ross.
10/9 NOON deadline for submission to Northern Exposure XVI, a juried show of Upper Peninsula artists in all media held November 12 through December 17.
10/10 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Clay Residency with James Mata in the clay studio. Work at your own pace on your own projects. Ongoing Saturdays through November 7.
10/10 1 to 5:30 p.m. – Birch Bark Pendant workshop with Yvonne Walker Geeshik. $20 includes materials.
10/10 3 p.m. deadline for submission to Holiday Art Fair, held November 7 at the Center. Juried craftspersons and artists sell wonderful things here, and there are cookies. All good.
For more information on the full schedule of classes offered at the Art Center check our WEB site at: www.bonifasarts.org or call us at 906-786-3833.
Youth Yoga for Kids (parents welcome!) with Heidi Londo
Bonifas Art Center
Sat. Oct. 3, 10, 24, & 31, 2009
10:00am to 11:00am
Heidi introduces you and the kids to simple techniques for learning and practicing coping skills that show you how to decompress, relax and stay stress free. Kids will think they’re playing while they’re really gaining the benefits of yoga! Sessions begin with warm-up activities and include breathing and stretching techniques. You can join them too for additional nominal fee. Recommended for children ages 6 to 10. Fee: Members – $20.00, Non-members – $25.00. Fee for student with accompanying parent: Members – $25.00, non-members – $32.00. For more information or to register for class call the Arts Center at: 906-786-3833
Clay Residency with James Mata
Sat. Oct. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 & Nov. 7, 20 09
10:00am to 1:00pm
Creative Clay
All levels welcome! Rekindle your creative flame with weekly visits to our clay studio. Work alongside local artist James Mata from Earthbound Studios to get an intro to the pot shop, tools and medium. Artist demos and instruction on hand-building techniques are offered the first ½ hour each session only. During the remaining time students work independently. Beginners are welcome as well as those with clay experience. Students with throwing experience may practice on the wheel.
Fee: Members – $75.00, non-members – $ 86.00. For more information or to register for class call the Arts Center at: 906-786-3833.
For more information on the full schedule of classes offered at the Art Center check our WEB site at: www.bonifasarts.org or call us at 906-786-3833.
Beginner Level Beading: Bali Silver Bracelet with Sandy Wilson
W. Bonifas Art Center
Thurs. Oct. 1, 2009
6:30 – 7:30pm
Join us for a quick fling with luscious Bali silver and string a beautiful, versatile bracelet that you’ll wear with almost everything! These big, chunky ornate beads are a perfect balance to the light Swarovski crystals. This is an easy-to-make-and-take project that you can wear home! Additional kits are available for purchase from the instructor. Fee: Members – $20.00, non-members, $ 25.00 includes all materials. For more information or to register for class call the Arts Center at: 906-786-3833.
“Tim & Myles Thompson” in Concert
Bonifas Art Center
Wed. Sept. 30, 2009
7:30pm
Come enjoy the music of Nashville artist Tim Thompson, this Wed. Sept. 30th at 7:30pm in the Arts Center Studio. Thompson will appear here with his son Myles, already a fine fiddle player at 15. Tim is the 2008 Walnut Valley Festival International Finger-style Guitar Championship. Since moving to Nashville in 1993 he has released 6 albums and produced numerous records for other artists. Tickets are $10, $5.00 for students and are available at the Arts Center at the door the evening of the show or by purchasing tickets online at: www.secure-up.com/bonifasConcertReg/register.asp Listen to their music at : www.timthompsonguitar.com.
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