Mackinac Arts Council

WORKSHOPS at the museum

Join local and regional artists as they share their art expertise. 2021 workshops take place at the Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum, located downtown in Marquette Park. Supplies are provided, but you may also bring your own. Class sizes are limited, early registration recommended to guarantee space.

Most workshops cost $20 per day unless otherwise noted. Discounts are available for students and Mackinac Island summer employees. Workshops are held after regular museum hours.

Watercolor Lilacs
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Jun 09, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Richard & Jane Manoogian Art Museum, 7070 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Mackinac's Favorite Flower in Watercolor!
Beginner Knitting (4-week course)
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Jun 22, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Richard & Jane Manoogian Art Museum, 7070 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Learn the fundamentals of knitting from Mackinac Island experts. Please note this is a 4-week course (see details below).
Island Instagram with Sara Wright
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Jun 23, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Richard & Jane Manoogian Art Museum, 7070 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Join Sara Wright on a photography hike around the island.
Plein Air Painting with Maeve Croghan
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Jun 30, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Richard & Jane Manoogian Art Museum, 7070 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Join Maeve Croghan in a beautiful open air painting experience.
Felting with Kim Clare
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Jul 07, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Richard & Jane Manoogian Art Museum, 7070 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Join Harbor Springs artist Kim Clare to make a beautiful textile creation.
Plein Air Painting with Scott Kenyon
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Jul 14, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT
Richard & Jane Manoogian Art Museum, 7070 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Join renowned, award-winning painter, Scott Kenyon, for this special extended course.
Island Instagram with Sara Wright
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Jul 21, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Richard & Jane Manoogian Art Museum, 7070 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Join Sara Wright on a photography hike around the island.
Printmaking with Cindy Hunter Morgan
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Aug 03, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Richard & Jane Manoogian Art Museum, 7070 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Join renowned Michigan poet and book artist, Cindy Hunter Morgan and create your very own prints. This class is perfect for students with little or no experience with printing. All supplies are provided.
Japanese Stab Binding
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Aug 04, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Richard & Jane Manoogian Art Museum, 7070 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Join renowned Michigan poet and book artist, Cindy Hunter Morgan and create your very own book. This class is perfect for students with little or no experience with bookbinding. All supplies are provided.
Theatre Techniques with Starling Shakespeare Co.
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Aug 10, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Richard & Jane Manoogian Art Museum, 7070 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Join members of the Starling Shakespeare Co. for a special course on the fundamentals of acting, staging, and drama.
Rug Punch with Kim Clare
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Aug 11, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
The Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Ar, 7070 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Join Harbor Springs artist Kim Clare to create a beautiful textile creation.
Theatre Techniques with Starling Shakespeare Co.
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Aug 17, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Richard & Jane Manoogian Art Museum, 7070 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Join members of the Starling Shakespeare Co. for a special course on the fundamentals of acting, staging, and drama.
Watercolor with Megan Swoyer
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Aug 18, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
The Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Ar, 7070 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Theatre Techniques with Starling Shakespeare Co.
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Aug 24, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Richard & Jane Manoogian Art Museum, 7070 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Join members of the Starling Shakespeare Co. for a special course on the fundamentals of acting, staging, and drama.
Plein Air Painting with Maeve Croghan
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Aug 25, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Richard & Jane Manoogian Art Museum, 7070 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Join Maeve Croghan in a beautiful open air painting experience.