UPDATE - Due to illness, Victor has to cancel class for this March session. No new date yet. Victor has more than 30 years experience teaching dance in the greater Minneapolis area in community settings as well as with Arthur Murray dance studio. Student couples will learn their dance styles in a three-session series on consecutive Saturday evenings. Open practice for students at 9 pm on dance nights, no additional charge. Wear comfortable shoes. Saturdays March 11, 18, and 25 2017 @ Winsted Arts Center 141 Main Ave W Winsted, MN 6 PM: Country Western - Two Step, Western Swing (learn for Winstock!) $48/couple for series 7 PM: Ballroom Dance Standard Intermediate – Waltz, fox trot, east coast swing. $48/couple for series 8 PM: Ballroom Dance Standard Beginning - Waltz, fox trot, east coast swing. $48/couple for series Classes are progressive and each lesson builds on the previous one. Printable Registration form with class details: Dance Nights with Victor Albrecht Mar 2017 This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the SW MN Arts Council, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage...
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Intro to Watercolor Painting with Charlotte Laxen
Charlotte Laxen leads this introductory class. Charlotte is a Winsted-based artist but teaches all over Minnesota and has also led classes in Monet's Garden in Giverny, France. Her art is in private collections all over the world. Visit Charlotte's website at www.charlottelaxen.com Saturday, February 25 - this class meets at the Winsted Art Center, 141 Main Ave W, Winsted 2 PM $15 - includes all supplies Click on link for downloadable registration form to print and mail: Into to Watercolors with Charlotte Laxen Jan Feb 2017
Art Explorers After School Art Club Feb 2017
Students in grades 1-6 can explore their creative sides while learning about artists! This popular after-school art club led by Rosanne Hansen is back - young artists develop their artistic skills and learn new techniques in this 4 week class. Projects different from previous sessions Thursdays Feb 2, 9, 16, and 23 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM $30 for 4 week session Click on link for downloadable registration form to print and mail: Art Club Flyer Feb 2017
Art Explorers After School Art Club January 2017 session
Students in grades 1-6 can explore their creative sides while learning about artists! This popular after-school art club led by Rosanne Hansen is back - young artists develop their artistic skills and learn new techniques in this 4 week class. Projects different from previous sessions Thursdays Jan 5, Jan 12, Jan 19, Jan 26 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM $30 for 4 week session Printable registration form to mail: Art Club Jan 2017
Art Explorers After School Art Club Dec 2016 session
Students in grades 1-6 can explore their creative sides while learning about artists! This popular after-school art club led by Rosanne Hansen is back - young artists develop their artistic skills and learn new techniques in this 4 week class. Projects different from previous sessions Thursdays Dec 1 - Dec 22 (12/1, 12/8, 12/15, 12/22) 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM $30 for 4 week session Printable registration form to mail: art-club-flyer-session-3_3
Poetry and Songwriting Workshop with Brian Laidlaw Nov 13 2016
Sunday, Nov 13, 2016 Workshop at 6 PM, Music at 7:30 PM 141 Main Ave W, Downtown Winsted Brian Laidlaw is a poet-songwriter originally from San Francisco. He graduated from the University of Minnesota MFA program in Poetry, and went on to spend several years on the Songwriting faculty at McNally Smith College of Music in St Paul. Brian has released a number of books and records, most recently Amoratorium (Paper Darts Press), The Stuntman (Milkweed Editions) and Jeremiad (Hymie’s Vintage Records), and is now a full-time touring folksinger, traveling nationally and internationally with his Twin Cities-based folk band The Family Trade. On Sunday, Nov 13, Brian will lead a poetry-songwriting workshop at 6 PM, open to writers of all ages and ability levels. This will be followed by a concert by Brian and fellow Family Trade bandmate Ashley Hanson at 7:30 PM. Free event, but donations gladly accepted. Registrations also requested as space is limited. Email winstedartscouncil@gmail.com to let us know you are coming or send us a message on facebook or call 320-485-3330. “This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Southwest Minnesota Arts Council, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund and an appropriation from...
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Saturday, Nov 12, 10 am, join us for cookies and books with Packy Mader! Along with several children's books, author Patrick (Packy) Mader has also written a new book just in time for the Olympics! Minnesota Gold celebrates the perseverance and triumphs of 57 diverse homegrown athletes from 1948 to 2014 as they pursued their dreams to compete in the greatest international competitions. Packy's children's books celebrate intergenerational rural family life, and the illustrations by Andrew Holmquist beautifully capture the essence of the stories. Packy will read from his books and have books available for purchase. Refreshments served. No Charge, donations gladly accepted. We'll gather at 141 Main Ave W in downtown Winsted (the Winsted Art Center) This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Southwest Minnesota Arts Council, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage...
Read MoreArt Explorers After School Art Club Oct Nov session
Students in grades 1-6 can explore their creative sides while learning about artists! This popular after-school art club led by Rosanne Hansen is back - young artists develop their artistic skills and learn new techniques in this 4 week class. Projects different from previous sessions Thursdays Oct 27 - Nov 17 (10/27, 11/3, 11/10, 11/17) 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM $30 for 4 week session Printable registration form to mail: art-club-flyer-session-3_2
Bringing it All Back Home – an Evening of Music and Song
Winsted area musicians come together for a special evening of music and song all to raise funds for the Winsted Arts Council! Performers include: Lauren Eggert, Joe Holmers, Mark Ochu, Lynn Millerbernd Fast, Chris Fast, Mike Cummings, Bonnie Hallett, Sonja Johnson, Michelle Berg, Bruce Gatz, Carrie Knott, Kim Pickar, and Benny Weinbeck Cash bar, silent auction Great night to renew your membership or become a new member Tickets available here: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2627007 or at the door,...
Read MoreKids OnStage present Twas the Night before Christmas
Printable registration form to mail in: kidsonstage If registering online please include name(s) and grade(s) of student(s) along with contact information of parent/guardian. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the SW MN Arts Council, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund. Or pay online here:
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