Community Arts Center to offer Mosaic Tiles demo May 31; Kids Make Art classes to begin June 11

HANCOCK -- The Copper Country Community Arts Center is offering a free Mosaic Tiles demonstration on May 31 and classes for youth beginning June 11. Today, May 28, is the registration deadline for a discounted class fee.

Mosaic Tiles demonstration is May 31

Stained glass artist Janice Brogan will demonstrate her method of creating mosaic tiles from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, May 31, at the Copper Country Community Arts Center located at 126 Quincy Street in Hancock. No fee. Please call 482-2333 to RSVP.

Kids Make Art! Exploration Illustration

Artist and art educator Melissa Hronkin will be teaching a six-week class for youth in grades 1st-3rd at the Copper Country Community Arts Center in Hancock. Students will explore children’s literature illustration styles including projects inspired by: Eric Carle, Maurice Sendak, Robert Sabuda, Faith Ringgold, Patricia Polacco, and more. Media explored will be drawing and painting, mixed media collage, and some pop-up techniques. Students will be challenged to generate and illustrate some stories of their own.

Classes will take place from 4:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Tuesdays -- June 11, 18, 25 and July 2, 9, and 16 at the Copper Country Community Arts Center, 126 Quincy Street in Hancock. Register by TODAY, May 28, for a discounted rate. Class Fee: $70 if registered and paid by May 28; after May 28, $80. Deadline to register is June 4. Call 482-2333 for more information.