Demonstration Calendar

The Lansing Art Gallery staff and Board of Directors are committed to presenting quality visual arts exhibitions which represent the diversity of work now being done by artists living and working in Michigan. Artist Demonstration Schedule 2007 During demonstrations, Lansing Art Gallery offers a 10% discount on the demonstrating artist’s work. JANUARY - No Demonstrations FEBRUARY February 8, 2007, Thursday 12 - 2 PM "Pre-Valentine's Day Artist Demonstration", Artists Connie Dickhaut and Cora Hodney will present a variety of delightful creations focusing on a romantic theme. Cora designs unique, one-of-a-kind handbags and Connie creates jewelry using primarily Michigan stones. February 22, 2007, Thursday 12 - 2 PM "Decorative Painting" Joyce Schwannecke MARCH March 8, 2007, Thursday 12 - 2 PM "Art by Mimi" Dog Portraits, Miriam Prussack March 13, 2007 Tuesday 12 - 2 PM “Random Acts of Knitting" To experience “Random Acts of Knitting” step inside the Lansing Art Gallery, Tuesday, March 13, from 12-2 PM to spin, knit and crochet. Michigan fiber artists Jacquie, Nancy, and Connie will be on-site to assist with exploring different yarns and techniques. March 22, 2007, Thursday 12 - 2 PM "Painting with Pastels", Juanita Baldwin APRIL April 5, 2007, Thursday 12 - 2 PM "Wheel thrown pottery", John Whitney April 19, 2007, Thursday 12 - 2 PM " Shibori Dye techniques on cloth", Alice Brinkman MAY May 3, 2007 12 - 2 PM Paper techniques, "Handmade Greeting Cards", Andy & Myra Oliver-Rink May 17, 2007 12 - 2 PM "Chinese Painting", Cassie Brogan May 31, 2007 12 - 2 PM "Feltworks" felting demonstration, Nicolette Rose JUNE June 14, 2007, Thursday 12 - 2 PM "Oil pastel painting with crayons", Andy Krino June 28, 2007, Thursday 12 - 2 PM "Relief printing", Alison Reimus JULY July 12, 2007, Thursday 12 - 2 PM "Blacksmithing/Forged Steel" - Douglas Thayer Webberville artist Douglas Thayer will use a portable forge to demonstrate the ancient art of blacksmithing. July 26, 2007, Thursday 12 - 2 PM "Pewabic Pottery" AUGUST August 9, 2007, Thursday 12 - 2 PM "Sterling Silver Jewelry", Amelia Falk August 23, Thursday 12 - 2 PM " Sculpture", Jeffery Bohl SEPTEMBER September 6, 2007 Thursday 12 - 2 PM " The Art of Illustration", Barbara Hranilovich September 20, 2007 12 - 2 PM "Weaving with Alternative Materials", Martha Brownscombe OCTOBER OCTOBER 4, 2007 12-2 PM "Bookbinding and paper techniques", Geri Oliver NOVEMBER DECEMBER December 13, 2007 12 - 2 " Here & There, water media", Mark Mehaffey Mission Statement The Lansing Art Gallery promotes public awareness, enjoyment and education of the visual arts through the support of Michigan artist.