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Studying a winter landscape with the artist Donald Cronkhite
For this class he will work with students to duplicate his just finished winter landscape, sharing with them helpful techniques for capturing atmospheric winter conditions, delicate winter branches, and subtle differences in warm and cool colors that help give dimension to a painting.
Silk Transfer Class with Ann Jacob
In this class, you will learn to create accessories and custom prints using the silk transfer method. At the end of class, you will have created two silk scarves to keep or give as gifts and a half yard of printed silk fabric to use in your own custom art projects.
Your Old Mansion: The Making of the DIA
Presented by the Grosse Pointe Artists Association as part of its Your Old Mansion lecture series celebrating the nation’s 250th birthday, this lecture features artist and Detroit historian Mike Kroll exploring the partnership between Dr. Wilhelm Valentiner and Edsel Ford and its lasting impact on the Detroit Institute of Arts.
One-day Painting Workshop with Marcia Hales
This painting workshop is for artists at all experience levels who want to work abstractly and non-representationally.
Your Old Mansion: Curators of Maps at the Clements Library
Presented by the Grosse Pointe Artists Association as part of its Your Old Mansion lecture series celebrating the nation’s 250th birthday, this lecture features Sierra Laddusaw and Mary Pedley of the William L. Clements Library exploring the history of mapping Michigan.
United States Naval Academy Admissions Forum
Naval Academy admissions forums are open to the public - middle/high students and parents - and are an overview of the Naval Academy, NROTC (Navy & Marine Corps), and the nomination process.
United States Naval Academy Remote Centers of Influence
Naval Academy admissions forums are open to the public - middle/high students and parents - and are an overview of the Naval Academy, NROTC (Navy & Marine Corps), and the nomination process.
Your Old Mansion: Love and Romance in Early America
For the second lecture in the "Celebrating the Nation's 250th Birthday" series, you are invited to a learn about Valentine's Day in early America with Jayne Ptolemy, a curator of manuscripts at the William L. Clements Library on the U of M Ann Arbor campus.