Charlevoix Circle of Arts
109 Clinton Street · PO Box 617
Charlevoix, MI 49720
Phone: 231-547-3554
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GALLERY CLOSED Until May 19th

Next Art Exhibition
Opens this Coming Saturday!
In Blooming Color
May 19 - June 20
Opening Reception
May 19 5:00pm - 8:00pm

109 Clinton St, Charlevoix MI

Coming in June


Charlevoix Circle of Arts
Postcards from Northern Michigan






Saturday, June 23, 2012 through Sunday, July 29 2012.
An all-media show of postcard-sized original works of art depicting Northern Michigan in
all seasons.
Artwork submitted must reflect the theme “Postcards from Northern Michigan”.

Click here for Entry Information


Deadline for artwork to arrive: June 14 2012
 


Coming in July

CIRCLE OF ARTS SUMMER CAMP

Description of sessions/dates
 

Times:  AM (9:00 – 12:00)   PM (1:00-4:00)


Week I:  Monday, July 2---Saturday, July 7       (no class on July 4th)
              AM:  PAINTING  with Patti    Ages 7-10
              Acrylic painting on canvas – nature subjects
              PM:  TAI CHI & MORE with Nancy   Ages 6-14
              Exercise while learning more about the Japanese culture

Week 2:  Monday, July 9—Friday, July 13
              AM:  PHOTOGRAPHY  (field trips each day, bring own camera) Ages 10-19
              Several instructors teaching techniques for beautiful photos to frame
              AM:  INDIAN LORE- “SPIDER’S LUCK” with Char Lyn  Ages 9-12
              Native Americans good luck charm, make paper mache’ spiders!
              PM:  IMPROVISATIONAL THEATER  with Julie  Ages 8-14
              Games & skits will help to hone in on acting skills

Week 3:  Monday, July 16—Friday, July 20
              AM:  PAINTING  with Lori  Ages 6 – 12
              Enjoy a new experience with Lori Bolt’s painting techniques!
              PM:   YOGA & HULA HOOPS with Heidi  Ages 9-14
              Exercise, coordination, play, connecting with the natural world around them

Week 4:  Monday, July 23—Friday, July 27
              AM:  BASIC DRAWING with Jeanie  Ages 10- 14
              For beginners to express art in a simplified way with various media
              PM:  PAINTING with Patti  Ages 10-14
              Acrylic painting on canvas—nature subjects

Week 5:  Monday, July 30---Friday, August 3
              AM:  CLAY with Melissa  Ages 6-12
              Handbuilding with earthenware and polymer clay
              PM: CREATIVE EXPRESSIONS  Ages 10-14
              Creative writing about yourself and artistically exhibiting for an Open House

Week 6:   Monday, August 6---Friday, August 10
              AM:  CLAY with Melissa   Ages 6-12
              Handbuilding with earthenware and polymer clay
              PM:   PAPER MACHE’ PUPPETS & MORE with Eva   Ages 9-14
              Puppets, skit, decoupage box, frames & much more!

 

SATURDAY SESSIONS (9am-12pm)


July 14:       “MAGIC SCRATCH”  with Nancy  Ages 6-10  “Hatch”butterflies from scratch!  
                     GAME DAY   Ages 6 – 12 Try your hand at board games & more!

July 21:       “STICKY ART” with Nancy   Ages 6-10  Create hanging window art!

July 28:        PAPER CRAFTING with Melissa   Ages 9-14
                      Scrapbooking, rubber stamping, journaling & more!

August 4:    “TASTE OF RUSSIA” with Rafina   Ages 9-14
                     Learn about Russian culture though food preparation, dance, geography & more!

August 11: PAPERCRAFTING  with Melissa Ages 9-14
                     Scrapbooking, rubber stamping, journaling and more!
                     GAME DAY      Ages  6-12  a variety of board games & more!

 

Click here for our Brochure
 


Winter Carnival! opening night of exhibit video



 

 

UPCOMING ART CLASSES
Call Ann to confirm 231-675-4953



FULL 2012 CLASS SCHEDULE 

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Charlevoix Circle of Arts Mission Statement:
Promote Charlevoix as a cultural arts hub by providing community enrichment and support of the arts.
In addition to having rotating art exhibits at the Circle, the group is sponsoring a diverse array of activities
including art classes for children and adults, lectures, family sing-along concerts, and demonstrations.


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Charlevoix Circle of Arts & The Gift of Art Gallery Shop
109 Clinton Street, Charlevoix, Michigan 49720 (map)
(In the former Charlevoix Public Library building - Just off Bridge Street Downtown at the Light, Across from Harbor Health & Fitness)
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 617, Charlevoix, MI 49720

The Art Center is wheelchair accessible and has lots of parking.