Drawing Bootcamp 3 SESSION CLASS -Mondays, August 5, 12, and 19 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Build your drawing “muscle” by attending Hessel School House’s Drawing Bootcamp! In this three-week course, learn about the tools used to draw values, shapes, textures, and perspective. Artist Karen Mazzoline will use starter exercises, activities, and projects to […]

Art Me Happy! 1:00 - 3:00 PM  There are so many benefits when making art! In the creative process we can explore our self-expression, gain personal insight, relieve everyday stress, and develop self-awareness. With “Art Me Happy” classes, artist Karen Mazzoline will use art starters, basic art techniques, and a unique activity to help boost […]

Wednesday, August 21 • 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM In this class, you will learn how to create a beautiful and functional apple basket that is approximately 5” in height and 11” in diameter. Using two weaving techniques—randing and slewing—you will have the opportunity to incorporate a decorative band on the side of your basket, […]

Wednesdays, August 21 & 28 • 2:00 - 5:00 PM In this class, Cheryl Gordon will provide each student with a loom. They will learn how to prepare fabric strips for weaving, how to warp the loom, and how to do tabby weaving. Students will need to bring approximately 7 to 8 yards of cotton […]

Bill McMillan, a long time summer resident of Les Cheneaux, will be offering a weekly class in Qigong and relaxation that is open to anyone interested.  This will be his second summer teaching this class at the Hessel School House.  Originating in China centuries ago, Qigong is a system of movements and philosophies created to […]