Our mission is to provide an opportunity for artists and professionals to share their skills and talents with the residents of Park County and the neighboring counties. We provide a location for classes, a meeting and gathering venue for educational interchange, as well as an exhibition gallery for artists' and students' work.

 
   
 

WINTER CLASSES
2008

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  WOMEN’S CRAFT NIGHT – Ladies, would you like to spend one evening a month doing fun craft/art activity with others who share your same interest? Come join us at the Center! Each month will feature a different project from jewelry making, batik, painting to book binding, etc. The knowledge and instructions will be drawn from the group and shared among participants.
Dates: Every last Wednesday of the month - April 30, and May 28...call 222-5222 to find out if there is a class.
Time: 6:30 – 8:30 PM
Ages: Adults
Instructor: Varies
Location Fee: $2
Materials Fee: Bring your own or pay for materials ($5 – $10)

PAPERMAKING – Learn about the mechanics of papermaking in this class! We'll create pulp, pull it onto a screen and press the water out to create unique sheets of hand-made paper.
Date: Saturday, March 29
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (with a break for lunch)
Ages: ALL
Instructor: Tandy Riddle
Cost: $20 members ($25 non–members)

BASKET WEAVING – Weave a multipurpose wooden base basket that will surely become a family heirloom. This is an easy to follow, beginner level class. Depending on the speed that you are able to weave, there may be homework. In the second session, we will stain the project and put on the finishing touches.
Dates: Saturdays, April 19 and 26
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 PM
Ages: 14 and up
Instructor: Kathryn Bornemann
Cost: $35 members ($40 non–members)

ADVANCED FURNITURE BUILDING – Build on previous skills to make a more advanced project. Learn more about design, multiple types of joints, hand tool tuning/shaping and finishing.
Dates: Saturday and Sunday, April 5 and 6 from 9 AM to 5 PM
Ages: 18 and up
Instructor: Harry Felton
Cost: $130 members ($150 non–members)

PHOTOGRAPHY CRITIQUE CIRCLE – Photographers will come together to explore how to communicate with an audience through photography. Participants will benefit from the objective eye of fellow photographers through constructive and sensitive discussion of each person's work. The classes will culminate in an exhibit of participants' work. A reception will be held May 1 from 6:30 to 8:00 PM
Dates: Thursdays, April 3, 10, 17, and 24
Ages: 12 and up
Instructor: Storrs Bishop
Cost: $60 members ($70 non–members)

EARLY RELEASE WEDNESDAY ART CLASS: Matisse-style collages – Take inspiration from a great artist to produce your own colorful paper collage.
Date: Wednesday, April 9
Time: 1:00 – 2:30 PM
Ages: 6 and up; under 6 may attend with an adult.
Instructor: Beth Gregory and Tandy Riddle
Cost: $10 members ($12 non–members)

EARLY RELEASE WEDNESDAY ART CLASS: Painted Flower Pots – Embellish a terra cotta pot with vibrant paints and then plant a flower to enjoy at home!
Date: Wednesday, May 14
Time: 1:00 – 2:00 PM
Ages: 6 and up; under 6 may attend with an adult.
Instructor: Beth Gregory and Tandy Riddle
Cost: $10 members ($12 non–members)

YOUNG ARTIST SERIES: Drawing Class – Learn to draw independently! This class will cover basic shapes, composition and design, light and shadow, and producing a finished picture.
Dates: 4-week series: Thursdays, March 13 and 20, and April 3 and 10
Time: 3:45 – 5:00 PM
Ages: 8 and up; 6 & 7 years may attend with an adult.
Instructor: Ray Mitchell
Cost: $20 members ($25 non–members)

 
  Our regular hours are Tuesday through Friday 11 AM to 5 PM and Saturday 11 AM to 4 PM
 
  119 South Main Street, Livingston, Montana 59047
Tel. 406.222.5222 admin@livingstoncenter.org


 
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