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Information from the History Center ~ F.Y.I.
Karen.




New Workshops Begin in January at the Kanabec History Center
Register Today by Calling 320-679-1665

Basic Photo Editing with PhotoShop Sat. Jan. 12, 9 a.m. to Noon.

Learn to resize and crop your photos as well as make basic edits such as
touch ups, color adjustments and red eye and exposure correction. Class
also will cover simple embellishments such as working with text and
borders. Although we will be using Photoshop Elements, the concepts are
transferable to most other editing programs. **Bring your camera and
cables, a photo CD or a memory card and reader if you would like to work
on your own photos**

Must be at least 16 years old (12-15 okay if accompanied by an adult)
There will be some computers available to use, if you can bring your own you get a workshop fee discount.

Equipment to bring: -Photo CDs, camera and cables or memory card and reader -Laptop computer if you have one

The instructor, C.J. Gustafson, has been teaching photography and computer classes for
local colleges, businesses and community groups for over 10 years. In
addition to writing and photographing professionally, she owns Picturing
Pine Artwork & Gifts, a quaint shop located in Pine City that features her
images and the work of several other local artists.

You must pre-register and pre-pay for the workshop. Call 320-679-1665 for fee information. The History Center is located at 805 West Forest Avenue in Mora.


Basic Beading Jan. 26 or Feb. 2 and Wire Wrap Beading Jan. 26 or Feb. 2

Learn how to make beaded jewelry with Dee Kotaska. Her classes have been so popular we are offering two dates: Saturday January 26, and Saturday February 2, 2008. Each Saturday will have two classes:
Basic Beading from 10 to 11:30 a.m. In this class you will learn about basic beading tools, wire, beads and stringing techniques for jewelry making.
Wire Wrap Beading from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. here you will learn the decorative wire wrap technique to create unique jewelry. 

You must pre-register and pre-pay for these classes, there is a registration and materials fee for each class. You will make a pair of earrings and a bracelet in each of the classes. There is a discount if you would like to take both Basic Beading and Wire Wrap Beading. Anyone who has taken the class(es) previously can bring their own tools and come bead for a greatly reduced fee. Call 320-679-1665 for fee information and to register. The Kanabec History Center is located at 805 West Forest Avenue in Mora.

Also Saturdays, Beginning Jan. 19 Learn to Paint Faux Finishes with Eric Carlisle 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. more details coming soon. 


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