NSAA Fall 2019

Fall 2019 1111 Broad Street | Grafton, WI 53024 | 262-377-3514

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1300 14th Avenue | Grafton, WI 53024

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Early Registration Deadline August 1st

Visual Arts Art Sampler

Target age: 6 - 11 years old

A continually evolving fine art curriculum providing a personal and focused opportunity for young artists.

Instructor: NSAA STAFF Time/Days: 4:15-5:15pm, Mondays 9/9, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 10/14, 10/21, 10/28, 11/4, 11/11, 11/18, 11/26 Early Registration Fee: $125 | Fee: $135 | Program: F01

Art Sampler II

Target age: 12 - 17 years old

A continually evolving fine art curriculum providing a personal and focused opportunity for young artists.

Instructor: NSAA STAFF Time/Days: 4:15-5:15pm, Tuesdays 9/10, 9/17, 9/24, 10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29, 11/5, 11/12, 11/19, 11/27 Early Registration Fee:$125 | Fee:$135 | Program: F02

Open Figure Drawing at The Arts Mill Target Age: Adult

Develop your drawing skills the way the masters did, working from a live nude art model. This is an opportunity to draw from a live model without instruction. One model provides a variety of quick and sustained poses. Starting with gesture poses and slowly building to longer poses.

Artists are to bring all supplies.

Fee: $10 in advance; $15 at the door There will be a few drawing horses available (first come first serve).

Open Figure Drawing - September 10 | 6:30 - 8:30pm Open Figure Drawing - October 8 | 6:30 - 8:30pm Open Figure Drawing - November 12 | 6:30 - 8:30pm Open Figure Drawing - December 10 | 6:30 - 8:30pm Sessions continue every second Tuesday of the month year long Register online for $10 only at: https://northshoreacademyofthearts.com/onlineregistration/category/visual-arts-classes-2/ Walk in: $15

Art Tutorials for Homeschoolers (6-9 Years Old) Target age: 6-9 years old

A personal approach atmosphere designed for the home schooled student. Youth will have an opportunity to express their creativity through painting, sculpture, printmaking and more!

Instructor: Paula DeStefanis Time/Days: 9:00-10:00am Thursdays 9/12, 9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24, 10/31, 11/7, 11/14, 11/21 OFF 11/28, 12/5 Early Registration Fee: $130 | Fee: $140 | Program: F03

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Art Tutorials for Homeschoolers (10+ Years Old) Target age: 10 years and up

A personal approach atmosphere designed for the home schooled student. Youth will have an opportunity to express their creativity through painting, sculpture, printmaking and more!

Instructor: Paula DeStefanis Time/Days: 10:30-11:30am Thursdays 9/12, 9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24, 10/31, 11/7, 11/14, 11/21 OFF 11/28, 12/5 Early Registration Fee: $130 | Fee: $140 | Program: F04

Professional Head Shots

Sign up for a photo session with Professional Photographer Adrian Spinks.

Let Adrian create beautiful headshots for you that get results. $60 per session - images will be provided a week after session.

Pre-registration a must.

Time/Day: By Appointment, November 15 - December 23rd Contact Paula DeStefanis at: paulac@northshoreacademyofthearts.org to schedule your session.

Program: F05

Private Photo Lessons with Adrian Spinks

PHOTOART Privates sessions - Take it off AUTO and use your digital SLR Learn to use the AE lock, what and how to use the Aperture Priority on your camera, Focus, Lighting, Exposure and use of ISO, Composition, Portraiture, etc, through indoor and outdoor experiences. Experiences will vary by amount of sessions students require/sign up for Instructor: Adrian Spinks Time/Day: By Appointment, November 15 - December 23rd Fee: 1 hour sessions $50 | Program: F06 Contact Paula DeStefanis at: paulac@northshoreacademyofthearts.org to schedule a class.

Private Lessons

Target age: all ages depending on instructor’s advice

NSAA has an excellent team of instructors qualified to teach private lessons. One on one instruction is offered in the following areas: piano (beginning piano and also advanced piano theory), violin, guitar, voice, performance, acting, auditioning, percussion, art, composition, private music exploration, music theory, yoga & dance. Email info@ northshoreacademyofthearts.org if interested in talking with a private instructor.

To register for classes: https://northshoreacademyofthearts.com/online-registration/

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Receive in-depth feedback and support on your writing from a professional, experienced author, teacher, and editor.

A full spectrum of writing services to help you achieve your writing goals.

Editing: Helping to prepare your written material for publication through line edits and copy editing.

Tutoring: Receive one-on-one tutoring from long time educator and life-long writer.Sheri’s combined experience and expertise in teaching in various school districts, tutoring, being an author, literary agent, providing writing services, and a degree in education and a MA in Curriculum and Instruction will provide your child/student with expert support and the inspiration he/she needs. Tutoring services are available for elementary, middle, school high school and college students.

Consulting: Do you have a myriad of questions about the industry? Gain expert advice on

the path to publication from an award winning published author, experienced Literary Agent, business owner, and educator.

Coaching: Packages that support your writing career. We’ll begin investigating your

goals and aspirations then we will set the course on how to get from where you are now to where you’d like to go. Tips, tools and techniques on the industry, publishing, formatting, submissions and writing resources will be shared to help you navigate this creative journey.

Choose from a variety of coaching packages.

Critiques: Seeking feedback on your current writing project? This service includes an

emailed critique. a marked up manuscript. and a 30 minute phone conference about your manuscript.

Business Writing: From website content to blogs, to mission and vision statements to marketing materials. We will support your business writing.

Author Visits: Sheri is available to give presentations on writing to both children and adults in settings such as classrooms, SCBWI events and writing/arts retreats. She is available to participate on panels as well as critique and review manuscripts at conferences. www.willowwordswritingservices.com | Contact Sheri: 262-719-4633

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Early Registration Deadline August 1st

2019 Exhibition Calendar at The Arts Mill “Individual Expressions in Art “ - Wauwatosa Artists Workshop August 16 - September 1 Opening Reception - August 16 | 6:30-8pm Open Figure Drawing - September 10 | 6:30 - 8:30pm Open Figure Drawing - October 8| 6:30 - 8:30pm Open Figure Drawing - November 12 | 6:30 - 8:30pm Open Figure Drawing - December 10 | 6:30 - 8:30pm Sessions continue every second Tuesday of the month year long -----

Paula and Sara’s Infinite Playlist

Paula and Sara share some hot, hot art from some of their favorite Wisconsin abstract artists September 10th - October 26th | opening reception Friday September 13th 7-9pm

Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour

October 11, 12, 13 Featuring Arts Mill Director, Paula DeStefanis New Hours: Friday, Oct 11 4-8, Saturday & Sunday : 10- 5

Celebration of Art presented by Cedarburg Artists Guild

November 15th - Jan 4th | Opening reception November 15th 6:30-8pm

The Arts Mill

The Arts Mill is situated in the historic Grafton Mill and houses more than sixteen artists’ studios. These working studios (located on the 2nd floor) are nestled around a central boutique which features a variety of unique items from local and regional artists. Our gallery on the third floor features rotating gallery exhibitions as well as is home to yoga and other healing arts.

There are rental opportunities for events and private parties on our beautifully renovated 3rd floor. For more information on leasing studio space, displaying your merchandise in our boutique or renting our room for your next party, please contact Paula DeStefanis at paulac@northshoreacademyofthearts.org. We work in collaboration with the North Shore Academy of the Arts, a non-profit organization (located in Grafton, WI) offering programming in the visual, literary and performing arts.

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Zumba!

Zumba!

Target Age: Teen/Adult

Come join the fitness party! Everybody is welcome. No dance or group fitness experience is needed.

Zumba is a total workout, combining elements of fitness-cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility.

Every class feels like a celebration!

Instructors: Kim O’Reilly and Merlynn Kimmel Classes are ongoing, you can join anytime.

6:30-7:30 P. M. Monday and Wednesday 9:15-10:15 A.M. Tuesday and Friday: 5:30-6:30 A.M.Thursday 8:30-9:30 Saturday A.M. Contact instructors for further details. NSAA Zumba@gmail.com | 262-389-5417 Fee: The first class is FREE. After that, pay $3.00 per class, or purchase a class card.

A 10 class card is available for $30.00. (includes one free class after the card is completed) A 20 class card is available for $60.00.(includes two free classes after the card is completed) These can be purchased from the instructor at the class.

Advanced registration is not necessary. Just show up and join in the fun.

To register for classes: https://northshoreacademyofthearts.com/online-registration/

Mission Statement North Shore Academy of the Arts, Inc. (NSAA) is a not-for-profit company dedicated to offering high caliber opportunities in the performing, visual, and literary arts to all ages. It is designed to encourage, inspire and promote creativity while fostering a cultural appreciation of the arts in our communities. NSAA promotes a sense of self-worth, responsibility, and strength of character while providing individuals and families the means to recognize and develop talents, interests, assets, and aspirations. Beyond the arts, NSAA strives to build healthy communities through the development of positive values and a commitment that will be evident across all cultural and socio-economic groups.

NSAA Affiliates Become an affiliate. Introducing North Shore Academy of the Arts, At the core of NSAA is a collaborative community of professionals that offers a complete + array of creative services, products, entertainment, and experiences. As the hub of outsourcing creative goods and services, we act as your liaison, connecting you with creative space, other artists, and to those who seek your talents. With two facilities, abundant with creative work space and creative energy, the possibilities for you are limitless. As an affiliate, you could be involved on three levels: • Contractor: Join NSAA’s team of qualified instructors. • Open Creative Space-A creative work or studio environment, no lease, hourly options. • Studio Rental- rent at one of our two facilities (currently available: art studios, dance studio, office/private lesson space, ceramics studio). Non-shared space/longer term.

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Early Registration Deadline August 1st

Balancing Arts Yoga and Well-Being Studio: Dedicated to holistic well being, Balancing Arts Studio is a unified cooperative of independent instructors and practitioners bringing their unique offerings to the studio in the movement and healing arts.

For class times and descriptions visit: www.balancingartsstudio.com

Yoga. Meditation. Sound Therapy. Reiki. Life-Artistry Coaching. And More.

Cultivate Well Being to Live Your Light.

Private Sessions by Sheri Include:

Vibrational Therapy Energy Massage. A deeply relaxing, soothing and harmonizing experience.

Initiating your body’s natural healing response system with the use of powerful sound instruments, aromatherapy, and the peaceful application of Reiki.

The 9-step Life-Artistry Meditation Method-learn, experience and apply meditation techniques that you can integrate into your life for a life-long practice. This systematic approach will help you experience feeling more balanced, less reactive, healthier, and happier. www.balancingartsstudio.com | Contact Sheri: 262-719-4633

Kids, Teen, and Adult Yoga with Laura Borg at the Arts Mill Relieve stress, improve focus, sleep better and feel more relaxed.

Practicing Yoga helps to develop skills for a lifetime of health and wellness. All abilities are welcome.

Find class location and times on my website: innerpeacemindfulnessandyoga.com or call 262496-2438 Adult: Fridays @ 11:30 Teen: Fridays @ 3:45 Kids: Fridays @ 4:50 Cost: $12 for drop in, $10 if buy 4 or more classes.

Participants must email Laura to reserve a spot in the class. lauralundyborg@yahoo.com Where: Balancing Arts Yoga Studio, 1300 14th Avenue, Grafton, Arts Mill, Third Floor

Administrative Staff

Sheri Bestor, Founder, President Scott Bestor, Vice President Paula DeStefanis, Program Director For current Board of Directors listings, teacher bios and NSAA Affiliate’s please visit www.northshoreacademyofthearts.org

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