Event Type : Community

Learn to express yourself through writing with poet and English Instructor Cheryl Meyer. This 3-week short story course will cover the basics of characterization, setting, plot, tone, and diction. Students will be provided with prompts at the end of some classes to be done for discussion and workshopping in the following weeks. Students will create and enhance written pieces, crafting a character-driven story.

This 3-week course takes place from 3-5 pm Tuesdays, November 7-21 in the Idonea Hersee Classroom at Art Reach, 111 E. Broadway in Mount Pleasant.

Students of all ages will enjoy this guided, step-by-step painting class. Students will take home a finished acrylic painting on 8×10 canvas. All supplies will be provided! Ages 6 & up.

The class will be held 5:30-7 pm Wednesday, November 8, 2023, in the Idonea Hersee Classroom at Art Reach, 111 E. Broadway in Mount Pleasant.

Join Executive Director Amy Powell for a foray into the Swiss and German art of Scherenschnitte.  Translated as “scissor cuts”, scherenschnitte utilizes small detail scissors to craft highly detailed works out of paper.  Properly mounted and displayed on a backing, they are intricate and charming artworks reminiscent of traditional folk art of years past.  Students will be provided a choice of simple seasonal templates to work from, scherenschnitte scissors, and a frame to display their final work.  

Class will be held from 5-6 pm on Monday, November 13 and 20 in the Idonea Hersee Classroom at Art Reach, 111 E. Broadway, Mount Pleasant, MI.

*Students 12 and over are welcome to enroll.

Learn to express yourself through writing with poet and English Instructor Cheryl Meyer. This 3-week short story course will cover the basics of characterization, setting, plot, tone, and diction. Students will be provided with prompts at the end of some classes to be done for discussion and workshopping in the following weeks. Students will create and enhance written pieces, crafting a character-driven story.

This 3-week course takes place from 3-5 pm Tuesdays, November 7-21 in the Idonea Hersee Classroom at Art Reach, 111 E. Broadway in Mount Pleasant.

Toddlers (and parents!) are invited to join us for Wee Wednesdays! Wee Wednesdays is a bi-monthly program held from 10 to 11 am on the first and third Wednesday of the month. During each session, wee ones will gain skills in art, reading, critical thinking, and tactile development. Each session will be a new project created on-site for your little ones to take home and enjoy!

The program starts at 10 am, Wednesday, November 15, in the Idonea Hersee Classroom at Art Reach, 111 E. Broadway in Mount Pleasant.

Join Executive Director Amy Powell for a foray into the Swiss and German art of Scherenschnitte.  Translated as “scissor cuts”, scherenschnitte utilizes small detail scissors to craft highly detailed works out of paper.  Properly mounted and displayed on a backing, they are intricate and charming artworks reminiscent of traditional folk art of years past.  Students will be provided a choice of simple seasonal templates to work from, scherenschnitte scissors, and a frame to display their final work.  

Class will be held from 5-6 pm on Monday, November 13 and 20 in the Idonea Hersee Classroom at Art Reach, 111 E. Broadway, Mount Pleasant, MI.

*Students 12 and over are welcome to enroll.

Learn to express yourself through writing with poet and English Instructor Cheryl Meyer. This 3-week short story course will cover the basics of characterization, setting, plot, tone, and diction. Students will be provided with prompts at the end of some classes to be done for discussion and workshopping in the following weeks. Students will create and enhance written pieces, crafting a character-driven story.

This 3-week course takes place from 3-5 pm Tuesdays, November 7-21 in the Idonea Hersee Classroom at Art Reach, 111 E. Broadway in Mount Pleasant.