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Northwoods Outdoor Artists

Date: 07/08/2010
Time: 8:30am
Location: Lake of the Torches Casino
Address: 510 Old Abe Road
Lac du Flambeau
Event Difficulty: Easy
Activity Age Range: All Ages

Event Cost per participant:

Will art supplies be provided for attendees to use? No
Required Supplies: Bring everything you’ll need to complete your artwork (i.e. pencil & sketch pad, paint & canvas, Pastels & paper, etc), paper towels, garbage bag, sun protection, bug spray, and camera.
Preregistration Required? No

Take the challenge and paint on location (Plein Air)! We meet Thursdays at 8:30am, June through August, for painting or drawing in any media. Participation is FREE and open to summer vacationers as well as the local artists. Our only rule is to respect each other, the locations that we visit and the hosts that invite us. Beginners to professionals are welcome.

Northwoods Outdoor Artists is offered by the Manito Art League; donations are appreciated. Our first Plein Air Exhibit will be Aug. 14-21, 2010, at Koller Library in Manitowish Waters! For more information, contact Florie Enders at 715-543-2101 (seasonal), email NorthwoodsOutdoorArtists@gmail.com or visit www.NorthwoodsOutdoorArtists.blogspot.com.

Creating Personally Expressive Art

Date: 07/24/2010
End Date: 07/26/2010
Time: 9am - 4pm each day
Location: Christine Alfery Studio
Address: 2127 To To Tom Dr.
Lac du Flambeau
Min/Max attendance required: 1-8
Event Difficulty: No Skill Required
Activity Age Range: All Ages

Event Cost per participant:

Will art supplies be provided for attendees to use? No
Required Supplies: Participants are to bring their own artwork and supplies.
Preregistration Required? No

Christine will be working on her paintings and invites you to participate and paint with her or bring your own work to work on with Christine at her studio.

Creating Personally Expressive Art

Date: 10/02/2010
End Date: 10/04/2010
Time: 9am - 4pm each day
Location: Christine Alfery Studio
Address: 2127 To To Tom Dr.
Lac du Flambeau
Min/Max attendance required: 1-8
Event Difficulty: No Skill Required
Activity Age Range: All Ages
Will art supplies be provided for attendees to use? No
Required Supplies: Participants are to bring their own artwork and supplies.
Preregistration Required? No

Christine will be working on her paintings and invites you to participate and paint with her or bring your own work to work on with Christine in her studio.

Ojibwe Birch Bark Baskets

Date: 06-26-2010
End Date: 06-27-2010
Time: Noon - 3pm each day
Location: Woodland Indian Art Center
Address: 562 Peace Pipe Road
Lac du Flambeau
Min/Max attendance required: 12 adults
Event Difficulty: Easy

Event Cost per participant:

Will art supplies be provided for attendees to use? Yes
Preregistration Required? Yes

Sandy and David Peterson are Tribal members and birch bark basket makers from Lac du Flambeau. Sandy and David are two of the few remaining basket makers available that use traditional methods including harvesting the bark to weaving lashings to construct the baskets. This 3 hour class will provide instruction on how to construct a traditional Ojibwe basket. All supplies and materials will be provided.

Class are held at the Woodland Indian Art Center (Next to the Goodwill Store), 562 Peace Pipe Road in downtown Lac du Flambeau. Fee is $50/person ($30 for Tribal members). Class size limited to 12 adults each class. Pre-register by calling (715) 588-1514.