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Art Kit: Fireworks Acrylic PaintingArts & CraftsSocialize, relax and recharge with an at home Art Soiree! No art experience necessary to have fun and enjoy. Your art kit will include an 9x12” stretch canvas, 2 brushes, acrylic paint and glitter glue, an instruction sheet with step-by-step instruction, and a link for an online video tutorial. You will paint fireworks and reflections over a Minnesota lake at home and at your own pace. Stop, rewind, and pause the video at any time. This kit is perfect for adults or children ages 6+. Kits will be mailed directly to your home. Please ensure your mailing address is correct when registering. Cost: 1 kit $35/ or 2 kits $45. Please use the drop down tab when registering to indicate the number of kits you would like. All supplies and shipping included.Adult Enrichment 2021-2022
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Art Kit: Flip Flops Acrylic PaintingArts & CraftsSocialize, relax and recharge with an at home Art Soiree! No art experience necessary to have fun and enjoy. Your art kit will include an 9x12” stretch canvas, two different sized paintbrushes, acrylic paint, an instruction sheet with step-by-step instruction, and a link for an online video tutorial. You will complete a painting of colorful flip flops at home and at your own pace. Stop, rewind, and pause the video at any time. This kit is perfect for adults or children ages 6+. Kits will be mailed directly to your home. Please ensure your mailing address is correct when registering. Cost: 1 kit $35/ or 2 kits $45. Please use the drop down tab when registering to indicate the number of kits you would like. All supplies and shipping included.Adult Enrichment 2021-2022
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Art Kit: Sunflower Farm Acrylic PaintingArts & CraftsSocialize, relax and recharge with an at home Art Soiree! No art experience necessary to have fun and enjoy. Your art kit will include an 11x14” stretch canvas, 3 brush sizes, acrylic paint, an instruction sheet with step-by-step instruction, and a link for an online video tutorial. You will complete a painting of this sunflower farm at home and at your own pace. Stop, rewind, and pause the video at any time. This kit is perfect for adults or children ages 12+. Kits will be mailed directly to your home. Please ensure your mailing address is correct when registering. Cost: 1 kit $35/ or 2 kits $45. Please use the drop down tab when registering to indicate the number of kits you would like. All supplies and shipping included.Adult Enrichment 2021-2022
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Art Kit: Under the Sea Acrylic PaintingArts & CraftsSocialize, relax and recharge with an at home Art Soiree! No art experience necessary to have fun and enjoy. Your art kit will include an 9x12” stretch canvas, 2 brushes, acrylic paint, an instruction sheet with step-by-step instruction, and a link for an online video tutorial. Dive under the water to create a magical painting using silhouette at home and at your own pace. Stop, rewind, and pause the video at any time. This kit is perfect for adults or children ages 6+. Kits will be mailed directly to your home. Please ensure your mailing address is correct when registering. Cost: 1 kit $35/ or 2 kits $45. Please use the drop down tab when registering to indicate the number of kits you would like. All supplies and shipping included.Adult Enrichment 2021-2022
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Art Kit: Watermelon Acrylic PaintingArts & CraftsSocialize, relax and recharge with an at home Art Soiree! No art experience necessary to have fun and enjoy. Your art kit will include an 9x12” stretch canvas, two different sized paintbrushes, acrylic paint, an instruction sheet with step-by-step instruction, and a link for an online video tutorial. You will complete a fun summery watermelon slice at home and at your own pace. Stop, rewind, and pause the video at any time. This kit is perfect for adults or children ages 6+. Kits will be mailed directly to your home. Please ensure your mailing address is correct when registering. Cost: 1 kit $35/ or 2 kits $45. Please use the drop down tab when registering to indicate the number of kits you would like. All supplies and shipping included.Adult Enrichment 2021-2022
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DIY Mystery Craft Kits for AdultsArts & CraftsCreate a modern and fresh craft project that will enhance your home! The art project for each month will have a seasonal or home décor theme. All materials are provided along with step-by-step instructions! Feel creative on your own schedule and be surprised at the quality and fun that arrives at your door!! (Photo is an example of kit possibility only). Instructor, Gwen Schroeder is the owner of The Design Station, a DIY workshop where she teaches classes. Kits will be mailed directly to your home. Please ensure your mailing address is correct when registering. All materials and shipping included in fee. Order by the 1st of the month and your project will arrive between the 20th-25th of the month.Adult Enrichment 2021-2022
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Enjoy A Summer Magic Show with Your ChildrenArts & CraftsEnjoy a summer Magic Show in the Lenox Little Theater with your Children or Grandchildren. The show will include magic, music, balloons, stories and surprises. A wonderful time to enjoy with the kids! Magician: Annette FragaleSenior Program 2021-2022
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FUN WITH WATERCOLOR - IMAGES OF SPRINGArts & CraftsBeyond beginners - Students will work on florals, loose botanicals, simple landscapeswhile focusing on washes and wet-in-wet techniques. Each class starts with a demo followed by individual guidance instructor will provide reference images. Instructor: Vera KovakovicSenior Program 2021-2022
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FUN WITH WATERCOLOR - INTRODUCTION TO WATERCOLORArts & CraftsStudents will learn foundational concepts - color theory, values, design and basic watercolor techniques. Each class starts with a demo followed by individual guidance. Instructor will provide reference images. Instructor: Vera KovacovicSenior Program 2021-2022
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Fun With Watercolors - AnimalsArts & CraftsStudents will learn to capture the animals in simple shapes and vibrant colors. They will work using various techniques to express the spirit of the animal. Each class starts with a demo. Instructor: Vera KovakovicSenior Program 2021-2022
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Glass Mosaic Table or SignArts & CraftsGlass mosaic sounds like a fancy, difficult art form however in this class, you will learn how it can be fun and easy while creating a table top or sign! Look through the idea book, browse the patterns and stencils, and choose from dozens of colors of precut glass. Sign ideas include Welcome, house number, last name, state of MN. Tables are 16”x16” and 16” tall; material fee: $65. Signs vary in size; material fee: $16-40 depending on size. House Number Home Sign TableAdult Enrichment 2021-2022
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Starting SoonInside Out PaintingArts & CraftsDiscover the power of pure painting, let go of your inner critic, and explore what your creative voice is bursting to say! The approach at Studio Inside Out can best be described as an “un-learning” with our participants. For one day a week, let go of the “I can’t’s, I shouldn’t’s or would never’s… This painting process can support you in living with more curiosity, deeper compassion for self and others. Allow yourself to grow through play and spontaneity! No experience necessary ~ All materials included Take the 4-week class or try a one-time Taster class! Taster classes are on a sliding scale - choose the fee that is right for you. What students have said: “I’ve learned so much about myself through this class. It awakened my spirit and filled an area of need. I am a better person for taking this class!” “This class was much more soul revealing than I ever imagined it would be. Liba guided us through the inner depths of our creativity, which allowed me to achieve shocking insights.”Adult Enrichment 2021-2022
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WaitlistIntro To Pottery StudioArts & CraftsThis class is for complete beginners. Familiarize yourself with our studio under the guidance of instructor Jen Noetzli. Learn how to use the pottery wheel, gain experience with different glazes. You will learn all necessary techniques to participate in Open Pottery Studio in the future. Supply fee is included in tuition. Instructor will fire objects at no extra charge. Experienced potters and returning students, please register for the Open Pottery Studio class.Adult Enrichment 2021-2022
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Mystery Quilt AdventureArts & CraftsIf you like quilting but hate to drag your machine to class, this is the class for you! This will be a mystery quilt, so you won’t know what the final project will look like until the last stitch has been made. You will receive weekly clues via email or US mail, and by the end of nine weeks you will have a completed quilt or quilt top. Your first clue will contain a supply list to help you collect all items needed to make your quilt in the colors and patterns of your choosing. At the end of class, you will receive a copy of the full pattern. All skill levels are welcome, but you will need to know how to follow a pattern to participate. Your instructor will provide you with her email address and phone number so you can ask her questions along the way. We will end this class with an optional show and tell in Montgomery, MN, date TBD. You will receive your first clue the week of Jan 24. Participate from home! You will receive an email or printed/mailed instructions each week from June 13 - August 1 to put together this mystery quilt at home. This class is offered in partnership with multiple Community Ed programs. Instructor: Karen ParsonsAdult Enrichment 2021-2022
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Oil PaintingArts & CraftsGain confidence in your ability to translate your subject to canvas as you strengthen your observational skills, build a reliable process for planning and developing your unique voice.Whether a beginner or more experienced painter, this workshop will help to identify a focus in your painting practice. Each morning Suzi will demonstrate a variety of topics including setting up a composition using design protocols, then leaving the rest of the class for your own work. Open to oil, water soluble oil, acrylic, or even pastels. Ask for a supply list for the class when registering. Instructor: Suzi McArdleSenior Program 2021-2022
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WaitlistOpen Pottery StudioArts & CraftsRegistration is open to potters with previous studio experience, whether in the Senior High studio or elsewhere. Potters should be able to work without instruction and be knowledgeable using any of these techniques: Throwing on wheel Hand-building Glazing Turning Wedging and preparing clay Familiarity with standard studio etiquette. Supply fee of $30 is included in tuition. Instructor Jen Noetzli will fire objects at no extra charge.Adult Enrichment 2021-2022
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Open WoodshopArts & CraftsThis Open Woodshop is for all ranges of ability from beginner to advanced craftsmen. Lenox has a shop with a variety of power and hand tools for your use. Prerequisite: Beginning Woodworking or previous woodworking experience. Pay at the door - Please bring exact change, or check, payable to ISD 283. MASK MANDATORYSenior Program 2021-2022
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Ozark Country JubileeArts & Crafts.Arrive at the Treasure Island Event Center in Welch, MN.. Be seated in the ballroom for lunch. Menu: Entrée, Vegetable, Starch, Bread, Beverage, Dessert.The Ozark Jubilee features an all-star cast of Branson’s top entertainers. This dynamic show salutes the music of the great Legends of Country Music in the first half of the show. The entire second half of the show is a total variety of Christmas music. From the traditional standards such as Silent Night and White Christmas to more contemporary Christmas selections that will touch your heart. This show features vocals, comedy and instrumentals. World-class fiddler, Doofus Doolittle presents his unique brand of humor and some of the best fiddle and violin music ever. Enjoy his stories about some of the legendary artists he has performed with. He will salute comedians of yesteryears such as Archie Campbell, String Bean and Minnie Pearl. Enjoy this holiday musical event with the sounds of laughter, Bluegrass, Gospel, Country and traditional Christmas music.Adult Enrichment 2021-2022
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Woodworking ShopArts & CraftsSt. Louis Park Senior Program Members are Invited to use a variety of power and hand tools in the Lenox Woodshop.Senior Program 2021-2022
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FUN WITH WATERCOLOR - GIFTS OF SUMMERArts & CraftsStudents will explore the many dimensions of the season: light, color, texture through variety os subjects from sea shells, fruits, and water scenes to landscapes. Each class starts with a demo. Instructor: Vera KovakovicSenior Program 2021-2022
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FUN WITH WATERCOLOR - TOOLS FOR SUCCESSFUL PAINTINGSArts & CraftsStudents will learn steps that can be applied to any type of painting to improve their painting skills. They will practice simple analysis of what to consider before starting their paintings. Each class starts with a demo. Instructor: Vera KovakovicSenior Program 2021-2022
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Yupo Collage Using AcrylicsArts & CraftsYupo Collage Using Acrylics We’ll look at Matisse the artist, instead of Paint Like Matisse, we’ll look at why he and Picasso were a couple of the most enduring artists of the 20th Century. Loved for his brightly colored paintings, cutouts, and works on paper, he is admired for his resilience and adaptation of his creative skills during his long career as an artist. Suzi McArdle teacher. The materials needed for this class will be sent after you enroll.Senior Program 2021-2022